Yakima project support grows as engineers hear growers
Local fruit growers and ranchers pressed for rapid completion of the Yakima project units Tieton Wapato Sunnyside Kittitas Benton. Col Biddle asked if hay lands could bear water costs. Jack Splawn and others said hay lands would net about 50 dollars per acre yearly while orchards and fruit businesses show strong values and rising demand for shipping capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima
Tieton
Wapato
Sunnyside
Kittitas
Benton
Army Engineers
Col
Biddle
Kittitas and
Jack Splawn
Alfred Henry
Commercial Club
Col. Biddle
Kutz
Gen. Marshall
Newell
Col Langfirtt
Maj
Harts
Bumping Lake
Reclamation Service
Tieton Water Users’ Association
Nobhill
Moxee
Jones
Alex Miller
Thomas Cooper
Elliott
Northern Pacific
M. B. Scudder
Yakima High Line
High
H. M. Gilbert
Sage-Brush
Henry
Splawn
Dayton Firm Sells 40000 Bushels Hoskins Wheat Crop
J C Fair, independent buyer, reports the sale of Frank Hoskins wheat crop of 40000 bushels. Portland Flouring Mills buys 20000 blue stem and Fair 20000 red chaff at 85 cents. Blue stem brings 88 8 cents and red chaff 82 cents, the year's top grain price. Delivery via Klum station warehouses. red chaff to coast for immediate needs. Hoskins receives a $34000 check, likely Columbia county harvest record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Frank Hoskins
J. C. Fair
Portland Flouring Mills Company
Mr. Fair
Klum Station
Hoskins
Columbia County
Hay Ranch Lease Values Heat Debate On Alfalfa Land
Col Biddle asks if alfalfa land can bear a $90 construction charge. Gilbert cites a 70 acre leased hay ranch on the reservation weighed at Toppenish. He reports the crop value per acre at $69.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Biddle
Gilbert
Ruth Craven Shines in Leah Role at Grand
Sioux City Tribune reports Ruth Craven, a popular local actress, delivered a superb emotional performance as Leah in Daughter of Judea at the Grand last night, adding another laurel to her versatile career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Craven
Sioux City
the Grand
Leah
Tribune
Reynolds Completes Final Proof on 121 Acre Homestead
Warren M Reynolds of the Ahtan um completed final proof yesterday at the land office for his homestead consisting of 121 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren M. Reynolds
The
Ahtanum
Roosevelt's Western Journey Opens New York to Kansas Tour
Roosevelt travels through Colorado and into western Kansas laying the YMCA building cornerstone at Pueblo and planning Osawatomie speeches. Gifford Pinchot and James R. Garfield accompany him as crowds greet the Roosevelt caravan in Sugar City Ordway and Eads while he praises sugar beets and alfalfa and the prairie bloom.
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Morace
Kan
Colorado
Kansas
Roosevelt
Pueblo
Colo
Osawatomie
John Brown
Sugar City
Kansas Line
West
Teddy
Ordway
Eads
Gifford Pinchot
James R. Garfield
Stubbs
Martin
Greek High Priest Visits Local Greeks in Town and Portland
The Greek priest B G Abramopoulos from Portland Oregon visited Yakima and surrounding areas with a large local Greek delegation. He toured the city in traditional attire and spoke with members, who show strong reverence for him. The Greek community recently built a new Portland church costing about 15000 dollars, with over 100 Portland members and many more in outlying districts and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. G. Abramopoulos
Portland
Oregon
Earres
Yakima
Columbia
Toppenish
America
Abrahamopoulos
United States
Washington
Price of Sunnyside Visits Valleys of the High Line
Walter Price of Sunnyside traveled to town yesterday on business connected with the Valleys of the High Line Water Users association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Price
Sunnyside
High Line Water Users Association
Johnson Has High Ground On Pledge, Secretary Confirms
Johnson, candidate for the state senate, says he will honor the party's choice for U S senator and provided Secretary Howell's letter showing the pledge was offered promptly but rejected by the state. He accuses the Herald editor of Malice and cites old antipathies as motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee A. Johnson
State Senate
Army Engineers
Herald
Johnson
Howell
United States
Dolliver Attacks La Follette in Wisconsin Tour
Senator Dolliver of Iowa denounces La Follette and Wisconsin politics in a speech urging action against perceived corruption. He warns that backing private interests risks disaster for the nation and accuses standpatters of two conflicting schools, Aldrich’s and the Apostle’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolliver
Iowa
M. la Follette
Wis
Aldrich
Apostle
Wisconsin
Special Train Tours Valley With Army Engineers Group
George Donald of the North Yaki ma and Valley Railroad company travels with a special train tour through the valley bearing Army engineers for several days of inspection and work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Donald
North Yakima and Valley Railroad Company
Army Engineers
Poison Death for W. Small Stuns Portland Readers
William Small, once with Anglite Regulator Co., died in Portland after a morphine injection during a heavy drinking bout. Companions say he self-administered the drug in a weakened state. police abandon foul play theory. He died at Good Samaritan Hospital with Dr. Bettman confirming morphine poisoning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Smat
Anglite Regulator Co
Portland
Emory Johnson
Small
Johnson
A. G. Bettman
Hotel Plaza Block
Hs Brother
Capitalists Visit North Yakima for Power and Transit Study
Elks Club hosts a large party of bankers and Pacific Power and Light directors from the east and west. The group tours the Yakima Valley by train and auto, inspecting the Naches power plant, orchards, packing houses, and local transit lines. Local citizens greet them and aim to leave a favorable impression for future investment and projects.
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North Yakima
Pacific Power and Light Company
Atrea
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Mitchell
New York
Guy W. Talbot
Portland
H. C. Lucas
S$. & Gordon
Astoria
Hunt Lewis
Philip Bouliner
Edward Cookingham
Miles C. Moore
Walla Walla
F. G. Sykes
I. L. Dame
A. S. Greiner
George F Nevins
Neil A. Weathers
Yakima Valley
C Lucas
States
Tendleton
Kennewick
Columbia River
Priest’ Rapids
Priest Rapids
Eypire
S. Z. Mitchell
Electric Bond and Share Company
D. F. George
Miller & George
Providence
R. J
T. F. J. McDonnell
Lyman & McDonnell
George K. Reilly
Montgomery, Clothier and Taylor
Philadelphia
G. P. Metcalf
Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company
W. McM. Rutter
White, Weld & Co
Bankers
Chicago
Br. T. Chapman
Stevens, Chapman & Co
Minneapolis, Minn
R W. Martin
William A. Read & Co
I. V. Henshaw
William P. Bonbright & Co
M. Hamilton
The
Electric Bond & Share Company
American Power & Wright Company
H. P. Wright
Wright Investment Company
Kansas City
A. E. Jencks
Slater Trust Company
Paw
United Engineering Company
Philip Buehner
A.S. Grenier
Henry Teal
Securities
George IL. Myers
Josiah Richards
Spokane and Mastern Trust Company
Spokiane
M. S. Downs
Seattle
Miles ¢ Moore
A. BD. Charlton
Northern Pacific Railroad
Nutt
N. P
N. FP
Wiallula
Elks’ Club
East
West
Naches
Yakima Valley Transportation Company
Bouquet Looks Like Bomb As Roosevelt Passes
At Tribune Kansas a crowd gathered as Colonel Roosevelt saluted. A large bouquet was hurled toward him and he dodged it, joking that he feared a bomb. He thanked the donor, remarking on the quality needed for government success. The train then moved on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leotis
Kan
Tribune
Peach Market Sees Steady Price Despite Rippled Harvest
Prices hover around 30 cents as peaches arrive in mixed condition with half the receipts deemed saleable. Growers fret over overripe fruit while a veteran hauler reports average returns near 42 cents, urging steadier packing and consistent variety labeling to sustain sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rialto
J. M. Perry
York State
Spokane
Hit Er Out Now Chance Sets Postseason Plans
Chicago report notes Frank Chance orders players to hit for power as Cubs shift to slugging to boost pennant hopes and prepare for a possible post season meeting with Connie Mack’s Athletics. Mack and Chance study each other while Cubs abandon bunting for big hits.
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Chicago
Frank
Hance
Chance
Cubs
Connie Mick
Philadelphia Americans
Atheletics
Mack
Athletics
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St. Louis
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Cleveland
Detroit
Northwestern
Los Angeles
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Vancouver
HGNT
Milwa
Johnathar
Toni
Robert
Consin
W. Small
Anylite Co
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