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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1903
Page
10
Yakima Hardware Co sole agents promote Cole's Hot Blast Heaters as a fuel saver. The note emphasizes fuel costs and thrift, urging wise spending over earning.
Sunnyside residents led by W. N. Granger deny an earlier report that Prosser-Toppenish railroad will not be built. They cite President Elliott’s careful approach requesting comprehensive data on the line’s profitability before the board considers construction. The group expects the forthcoming report to show a payoff, prompting construction in time for next season’s crop.
Wm. Lee Greenleaf will present an impersonation program at the Lincoln school building on Friday evening December 4 under the senior class of the high school. He is praised as a master of impersonation and typically draws large audiences. a good program is prepared and an entertaining exhibition is promised.
Council candidate H. K. Sinclair rejects rumors that he opposes sewerage extension. He says he supports a good system per the People's ticket platform. The rumor stems from his vote against laying pipes in blocks 90 and 91, now served.
The North Yakima land office in November filed 111 268 acres including state and railroad company land. Fees reached 7486 dollars. Homesteaders claimed 12 211 acres while Northern Pacific took 25 832 acres and the state accounted for the remainder 63 225 acres. Entries totaled 31 original homesteads 20 timber and stone entries 1 commuted homestead 5 final homesteads 6 desert land entries 26 timber and stone applications.
James A. Mabry, 46, died at his home 514 North First Street on Thanksgiving night after a lingering illness from consumption. Born near Vancouver, Washington on November 27, 1857, he lived in Yakima since 1871 with extensive friends and a wife and four children. Funeral services were held at the family home last Sunday with Rev. H P James officiating, burial at Tahoma Cemetery.
H Merritt aged 24 died at his home on the Ahtanum Saturday. Services were held from the Ahtanum church and burial was at Tahoma cemetery. Lost a square basket with ladies and children's clothing on the road near the schoolhouse Nob Hill. finder please return to this office for reward.
Actual value of property 1200 dollars. Rent 120 dollars per year. Selling near improvement cost. Four acres southwest corner Fair grounds with three acres good garden land and rest suitable for hay and fruit. New four room house barn and young fruit trees. Call A R Graham opposite State Fair Ground gate.
Finest in the city Jackson's tensorial parlors on Yakima avenue offer shaving hair cutting shampooing and baths. Special attention given to children's hair cutting. 6ff wedding gifts cut glass and silver. Goldman's Seattle.
The North Yakima fire department hosts its fourteenth annual mask ball on Christmas night to raise funds for department improvements. The event aims to surpass previous efforts and provide value for patrons while fostering local pride and supporting firefighting efficiency.
The Herald announces a clubbing deal with partner papers providing a one year subscription to the Herald bundled with selected papers. Readers may save by subscribing to multiple titles through this promotional arrangement.
A local advertising notice proclaims an ongoing cash sale with aggressive underselling and promises to continue regardless of competitors actions. It emphasizes price competitiveness and long term availability.
A local store announces a closing out sale at cost on shoes clothing men furnishings hats hardware and more while continuing groceries. All items are marked plainly with savings shown and cash sales only. Sale began Nov 6 and runs until all stock except groceries is sold.
Beginning Monday November 23 the store offers any suit at 85 cents. All pants priced 2.00 to 2.50 close out at 8 1/2 to 1.50. All pants 2.75 to 5.00 close out at 2.00. Limited quantities so act fast. first come first served.
Our assortment of men's work gloves is the very best and our prices are the lowest.
A full line of suspenders neck ties underwear handkerchiefs socks etc is offered at closing out sale prices. The ad highlights bargains on essential men clothing items and accessories.
A local hardware dealer advertises a full line of shelf hardware and selling at less than current prices. Includes hammers hatchets saws coffee mills loaded shot shells cartridges locks zinc boards box stoves dampers nails copper rivets razors brushes hones strops and more.
A local retailer touts a growing trade in rubber goods with a full line including High Rubbers Low Rubbers Rubber Boots Snow Excluders Over shoes for men women and children.
A local grocer advertises cash only sales with no credit. The note emphasizes low prices on staple groceries and a commitment to selling the best makes at the lowest cash prices to attract customers.
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