Murder on Quince Road Dead Man Found With Pistol
A young man was found dead on the east side of Quince road after a drive by hay. A .38 pistol lay in his hand, a gunshot wound in the right breast indicated death by foul play. A memorandum reads Moulton Camden Arkansas. Police pursue unknown suspects.
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Quince
Moulton Camden
Arkansas
Policeman Yates
Mr. Yates
Lewiston
Idaho
Ed Yarned
Bland
J. C. Lovell
W. W. Robertson
W. L. Lemon
C. B. Seward
T. R. Fisher
Fred L. Janeck
Shaw & Flint
Bickelton Weather Report Highlights Pleasant Spells
The Bickelton weather record notes cool pleasant conditions over two weeks. A light shower counts as fourteen raindrops on the evening of the 16th.
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Bickelton
Bandstand Relocated to Natchez Avenue Near Yakima
Nagler's bandstand is moved to Natchez Avenue on the bicycle path just north of Yakima Avenue to avoid delaying the Wilson block. The change ensures the block’s course remains unobstructed.
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Natchez Avenue
Nagler
Yakima Avenue
Wilson
The Great Summer Pleasure from Schorn Carriage Builds
The article extols riding pleasure from well built and finished carriages. It highlights M. Schorn as a trusted establishment offering high quality vehicles, ensuring value and easy running for buyers of any price.
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M. Schorn
False fire alarm sparks crowd by Central School House
About 5 o clock on Friday afternoon another fire alarm was turned in from box No 12 by the Central school house. The crowd gathered as the ladder wagon arrived, but the advance guard dismissed the reports, saying the alarm was false as the onlookers pressed closer.
Milton Family Stricken by Severe Smallpox in Wid Hollow
The Milton family in Wid Hollow suffers a virulent smallpox outbreak. Elder Mil ton, 74, died last Wednesday and was buried at midnight by Marshal Grant. Four other family members are severely ill, with the county physician taking precautions to curb spread.
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Milton
Wid Hollow
Marshal Grant
Poisoned by weed sparks boy heals with Witch Hazel Salve
Sioux City Iowa resident W H Dibble recalls his 11 year old son being poisoned by a weed while picnicking. The boy rubbed poison into his eyes but recovered after using De Witts Witch Hazel Salve following a neighbor's advice. The ad touts the product as a cure for skin ailments cuts burns wounds insect bites and piles with a warning to beware of counterfeits.
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W H. Dibble
Sioux City
de Witt
DeWitt
Yellow Drug Store
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Ad Promises Liver Tonic
An advertisement touts DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a gentle liver tonic and purgative, with customer testimonial from W. Scott of Milton Pa. claiming they ease digestion without griping. Also includes a humor panel about formal engagement rules.
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DeWitt
W. Scott
Highland Avenue
Milton
Yellow Drug Store
Ely's Cream Balm Promises Relief for Nasal Catarrh
Advertises Ely's Cream Balm as a cure for catarrh and head cold, claiming it soothes irritated membranes and relieves inflammation. Mentions trial size by mail for 10 cents and 50 cent bottle at drugstores. Also notes a separate reference to Paris green fruit spray at Coffin Bros.
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Ely
Ely Brothers
Warren St
N.Y
Paris Green
Coffin Bros
Yakima Faces Costly Erection Move Assertion
Prof. Nagler says it is incumbent upon Yakima citizens to bear the expense of relocating the erection. He notes the duty rests with local residents and authorities.
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Nagler
Yakima
Malaria Watch Forewarns Of Early Season Chill
A 19th century notice explains a slight chill portending malaria with yawning fatigue. Herbine is praised for liver stimulation that drives malarial germs from the body and purifies the blood. Sold for 50c at Fred L. Janeck. The Observant Boarder notes King Edward witnessed a yacht crew minstrel show.
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Fred L. Janeck
Edwards
Grovr s Tasteless Cuitt Tonic and a cricket chat
The item markets Grovr s Tasteless Quinine Tonic as a malaria remedy, claiming it is iron and quinine in tasteless form with no cure and no pay, priced at 50 cents. A playful exchange follows about cricket with Captain Golding and Harold recalling a good catch from school.
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Grovr
Captain Golding
Harold
Mamma
Papa
Northern Pacific Sets Colonist Rates for September and October
The Northern Pacific announces $22.50 colonist fares from Missouri River points and from St. Paul to be in effect during September and October. M. 8. Merxs, Agent. Also notes about drug remedies, a summer resort at Westport Beach with cottages for rent, and hop piping from C. F. Krause with Fawcett Bros. listed.
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Northern Pacific
Missouri River
St. Paul
Merxs
World's Fair Gold Dollars Planned for Louisiana Purchase Exposition
Secretary Stevens oversees issuance of up to 250000 gold dollars to commemorate the World’s Fair. Two designs are planned Jefferson and McKinley busts with a two dollar price. Proceeds fund monuments. rare first hundred coins of each design will be numbered and certified.
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Stevens
United States
Jefferson
McKinley
Untold Mirth of a Cough Healed by a Remedy
J H Johnston of Broughton Georgia recalls long bronchitis that left him unable to work and says Dr King s New Discovery cured him. He adds his wife suffered asthma and was helped by the same remedy. The ad promotes trial bottles free at Yakima Drug Stores with guaranteed 50c and 1.00.
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J. H. Johnston
Broughton
Yakima
News Bits and Local Offers Spread Across North Yakima
Short items note the National Homeseekers association buying homes in North Yakima and invite inquiries at Room 4 Ditter building. A cheeky line references Little Willie and a mystery about dead men. The Northern Pacific offers a one fare rate to Westport this season. An ad for 2811 Razor Strops by ex port barber lists price 1.25 and 2 cents for razor honing. solicitors wanted by C F Wichman of Seattle.
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National Homeseekers’ Association
North
Yakima
Ditter
Northern Pacific
Westport
C. F
Wichman
Fifth Avenue
Seattle
One-Fare Rate to Westport Announced by Northern Pacific
A few weeks at the sea shore become affordable as the Northern Pacific offers a one-fare rate to the popular Westport resort. The promotion targets travelers seeking a budget seaside getaway.
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Northern Pacific
Westport
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Quince Road
N. P
Bickelton Weather
Cascarets
Wartman
Philadelphia
UG Sg
Sterling Remedy Company
Hieure
Montreal
New York
Schorn’s Paint Store
DEPOT
State Normal School
Ellensburg
Wash
W. E. Wilson
Foley’s
North Yakima
A. D. Sloan
Westport Beach
Meeks
C. F. Krause
Fawcett Bros
Little Willie
Elops
H. B. Scudder
L. OT. M
Taft & Taft
C. C. Case
Fred. L. Janeck
Pontiac, Mich
A.B. Pearson
Miller
Grocer
Noth Yakima
N. B
Yakima Gash
Patton & Rogers
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