Yakima Fruit Car To Represent County At Minnesota State Fair
Yakima county plans to ship a carload of selected cantaloupes to the Minnesota State Fair using an air cooler developed by Hughes & DeKay. The project aims to revive the cantaloupe industry by delivering fruit in peak condition to Minneapolis, with representation from Nob Hill Cottage Hill School Section Fruitvale Naches and Parker bottom. The effort includes crates from Cascade Lumber and signs from Ditter Bros, plus an indexed name register for visitors. The car is expected to depart Monday and carry strong advertising for Yakima country.
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Hughes & DeKay
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Zuppann
W. N. Irish
Nelson
Nob Hill
Cottage Hill
School Section
Fruitvale
Naches
Parker Bottom
Yakima
Cascade Lumber Company
Ditter Bros
Hazel
Lecture Course to Be a Leader
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Senator Tillman to Open Course in North Yakima
Ep worth League plan for an entertainment lecture course features Senator Tillman on Sept 26 with Lt Hobson Prof De Mott and Hon J G Camp among others. The series promises to eclipse past efforts in North Yakima with renowned speakers and entertainment acts. Dates shown include DeMotte on Nov 27 Rogers Grilley on Feb 18 and Capt Hobson on Apr 17 with several dates open.
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Epworth League
North Yakima
Tillman
DeMotte
Joseph G. Camp
County urged to fund exhibit at state fair
The Ellensburg Localizer argues Kittitas County should send a representative exhibit to the North Yakima state fair next month. It notes the value of county advertising, compares Chelan County’s $500 appropriation, and urges quick action to fund transport and setup costs for ranchers, fruit growers, and poultry men to attend and display products.
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Kittitas
Yakima
Chelan County
Commercial Club
Wenatchee
Ellensburg
Sunnyside Rural Mail Route Details Highlight Space Limits
In Sunnyside August 23 a report on a rural mail route ranking reveals Route No 1 runs twenty two miles with 125 boxes and monthly mail between 9000 and 14000 pieces. Route No 2 covers twenty five miles with 200 boxes and 15000 to 18000 monthly pieces. The typical U S route handles about 4500 pieces and carriers no longer count pieces as routes pay for themselves.
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Sunnyside
United States
Hammocks Cots and Camp Stools At Low Prices
Coffin Bros advertises hammocks cots and camp stools at the lowest prices in town signaling a general sale or discount event for outdoor gear and household items.
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Coffin Bros
Grapes fetch high values as Yakima growers profit
Nurseryman W D Ingalls expects 500 dollars per acre from his young grape vines and a net of 425 dollars per acre. Buyers offer 50 cents per basket for all grapes ahead of Concords. Ranchers see grapes as a lucrative money making fruit with strong demand and high potential in Yakima Valley.
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W. D. Ingalls
Yakima
Warden, Hicks and Diamond
Yakima Valley
North Yakima May Seek West and South City Limit Expansion
A city council resolution will seek voter approval to enlarge North Yakima. If approved the western and southern areas would join, potentially adding about 2000 people and pushing the city toward second class status under state law. Councilman Armbruster leads the effort, noting the move would bring substantial growth and territory into the city limits.
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Yakima
Armbruster
Name committees at Iowa day at state fair prom
A committee has been named for Iowa day at the state fair. The public is urged to contribute 50 cents to the fund, with donations accepted by any committee member. The lineup includes Chairman Dr George Sloan, Secretary E J Allen, Treasurer G H Ingham, J Lenox Ward and Miss Caroline Dwinnell.
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Iowa
George Sloan
E. J. Allen
G. H. Ingham
J. Lenox Ward
Caroline Dwinnell
A Magnificent Lot of Trees
Nursery reports its stock of fruit shade and ornamental trees is at peak quality. Fall sales are 40 percent ahead of last year, and orders are invited to secure desired varieties and stock.
Washington Nursery Co. N. J. Damon Resident Agent
Washington Nursery Co. announces N. J. Damon as resident agent in North Yakima, Washington for local operations and representation.
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Washington Nursery Co
N. J. Damon
North Yakima
Moxee Dyking District Elects Three Directors
James Stewart M N Bott and Rudolph Kranck were elected directors of the Moxee dyking district Saturday. The district plans to reclaim thousands of acres of land and work is already underway. Public interest was high as residents supported the dyking plan and its future benefits.
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James Stewart
M. N. Bott
Rudolph Kranck
Moxee Dyking
Moxee
Berg wins U S national rifle championship at Camp Perry
Washington shooter Sergt W A Berg of Company E North Yakima wins the presidents match at Camp Perry Ohio in the national rifle competition with a score of 310 of 350. Berg earned a gold medal a substantial prize and the presidents autograph letter. He previously ranked third in July practice on the American Lake range.
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Washington
United States
Camp Perry
Ohio
Post-Intelligencer
Company E
North Yakima
Sergt
W. A. Berg
Berg
Sergt. Berg
National Rifle Association of America
American Lake Range
Pruning Cherry and Apple Trees
Northwest horticulturist advises pruning after harvest. Remove 16 to 20 percent of surplus twigs to open centers for sun ripening fruit spurs and reduce gumosis. Prune cherries early after picking. avoid unnecessary wood to ensure next year’s crop. For older apple trees bearing no fruit, prune severely late in summer up to September 1 to protect fruit spurs and encourage a sizable next year crop.
Local K of P Lodge Orders Robes and Insignia
Traveling salesman delivers new robes and insignia for Lodge No. 53 K of P. Conven tion set for October in this city. New candidates will be secured and two teams will drill each meeting night. Team work led by Captains I. B. Turnell and G. H. Ingham. Goods chosen by committee I. B. Turnell B. S. Snyder J. C. Ligg ett and F. C. Hall.
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K. of P
I. B. Turnell
G. H. Ingham
B.S. Snyder
J. C. Liggett
F. C. Hall
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Heyakima Herald
Bo. N. Tuesley
W. O. Bradbury
Yakima County
Yakima Naional Bat
North Yakima, Wash
George Donald
L. L. Thorp
J. D. Cornett
Frank Bartholet
Foreign and Estic Exchange
Ing
W.D. Ingalls, Prop
R.F.D
Hobson
Prof
de Mott
Hon
J. G. Camp
Ingalls
Iowa Society
Stewart Bott
Kranck
Berg Winner
North Yakima Lad
Paraphernalia
G. T. Aumiller
City Drayman
West
Yakima Ave
Little Bunny
Frank X. Nagler
Diamond Dick
North
F. F. Nelson
Cascade Lumber Coo
First St
Avenue
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