Sunnyside Ranchers Set for Yakima Valley Train to Spokane
Sunnyside district ranchers will ride a special train Monday December 7 from Grandview Sunnyside Outlook and Granger to join the Yakima Valley Apple special to the National Apple show in Spokane. The 700 seat train includes seven day coaches a Pullman sleeper and a dining car with stops along the route. officials expect 600 to 700 participants and may add cars if interest grows.
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Sunnyside
Toppenish
Yakima Valley
Spokane
Grandview
Outlook
Granger
Tao
North Yakima
Yakima Growers Plan Apple Train To National Show
H M Gilbert predicts a thousand Yakima valley residents will ride the Yakima Apple Special to Spokane for the National Apple Show. A Nob Hill orchard car carrying 70 500 perfect apples will depart from Pasco. The state horticultural meeting shifts one day, with Yakima growers attending all sessions. Local growers Dr Lowther Huntley Walden Brown and others highlight Northwest fruit leadership.
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Yakima Valley
Yakima
Spokane
H. M. Gilbert
Washington State Horticultural Associat
Lower Valley
North Yadkina
Hillman
North Yakima
Nob Hill
Gilbert
Moore
T. R. Tennatt
Farmington
E. F. Benson
Prosser
Dr. Lowther
Prof. Huntley
F. Walden
J. H. Brown
W. P. Sawyer
Parker
H. M. Bartlett
Kennewick
Northwest
Ring's Little Liver Pills Adverts Benefit Lazy Livers
A vintage medical ad touts Ring's Little Liver Pills to wake up lazy livers cleanse the system and clear the skin. It promises relief from biliousness and sick headache and sells for 25 cents by C. W. Camp West Side Druggist.
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Ring
C. W. Camp
West Side Druggist
Wife Refuses Life of Shame Divorce Suit Filed
Mrs Mae Dilley sues Cicero Dilley in superior court for divorce alleging he forced her to live a life of shame and failed to support her. They married Tacoma August 1 1908. She now resides in Yakima county while he is in Seattle.
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Mae Dilley
Superior Court
Cicero Dilley
C. A. Dilley
Yakima County
Seattle
Deveraux
Audrey Deveraux
William F. Deveraux
Fourth Assistant Postmaster General Proposes Rural Parcel Delivery
Fourth Assistant Postmaster General P V DeGraw releases the annual report urging rural parcel delivery up to eleven pounds, with a reduced merchandise rate for rural carriers. The plan would boost revenues, aid merchants, and attract country life while preserving current services.
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Washington
P. V. DeGraw
Bureau
Mr. de Graw
United States and Japan Reach Far Reaching Pacific Agreement
Washington reports an agreement between the United States and Japan on Pacific policies. The declaration binds both nations to defend free peaceful commerce, respect territorial possessions, and support China's independence. It also obligates consultation to act together if the status quo is threatened.
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Washington
United States
Japan
Pacific
China
Bucklen’s Amica Salve Cures Cold Sore Claim
Leo F. Zelinski of GS Gibson street Buffalo New York says he cured a severe cold sore with Bucklen’s Amica Salve. He applied it once daily for two days and the sore disappeared. Heals all sores. Sold under guarantee at C C Case’s drug store 25e.
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Leo F. Zelinski
Gibson Street
Buffalo
N. Y
C. C. Case
North Coast Condemns More Lots for West Side Rail Yard
A condemnation suit filed in superior court targets Ernest Fear and wife J H Soustough and Thomas H Wheeler owner of Springvale dairy. The North Coast railroad seeks two parcels on North Second Avenue as part of depot space and yards, with trial set for December 1 and values to be determined.
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North Coast
Springvale Dairy
North Coast Railroad
North First
North Second Avenues
Superior Court
Ernest Fear
J. H. Soustough
Thomas H. Wheeler
Springvale
North Yakima
North First Avenue
West Yakima Avenue
First
Second Avenues
Second Avenue
Northern Pacific
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claim and Remedy Pills Notice
An 1890s advertisement claims deafness from blocked Eustachian tubes can be cured only by constitutional remedies. It offers $100 for any catarrh deafness case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and invites readers to send for free circulars. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation and lists Toledo, Ohio as the origin.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Pythians Attend Convention in Prosser
North Yakima Knights of Pythias men traveled Saturday to Prosser for a lodge convention. Attendees included I. B. Turnell J. J. Miller Herbert Shaw and H. D. Hunt with strong delegations from Ellensburg Cle Elum and Roslyn. A highlight was a drill by twenty Roslyn and North Yakima lodge members.
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Pythians
North Yakima
Fruit growers want changes in state law and Porter bill
Prominent Yakima fruit growers and shippers met at the Yakima Horticultural Union to push amendments to the state fruit law and oppose the Porter bill. They seek to remove the offense charge for possession of wormy fruit and object to larger apple boxes, arguing no higher price would result. Representatives named include N. M. Richards E. G. Peck W. L. Wright H. M. Gilbert and E. Remy.
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Yakima Horticultural Union
N. M. Richards
E. G. Peck
W. L. Wright
H. M. Gilbert
E. Remy
United States Congress
Yakima
Spokane
Mother seeks Charles Rice after coast disappearance
Dan Rice of Petoskey Michigan asks for information about Charles Rice who vanished after September 5 and may have died according to a July 7 1908 Herald report. The prior item described Rice killed Blakeman Blake during a freight train theft attempt, with a Teamsters card and Milwaukee time slip found on the body. an inquest led to burial by the county.
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Herald
Dan Rice
Petoskey
Mich
Charles Rice
Oppenish
Rice
Blakeman Blake
Blake
Teamsters Union
Oakland
Cal
Milwaukee
Ellensburg
Spart s Large Concrete Plant Granger Chosen for Canal Work
Granger is selected as the site for a large concrete manufacturing plant by the reclamation service to produce 4000 headings for the Sunnyside canal system. The project aims to replace wooden headings with reinforced concrete, improving water delivery and canal stability along a sixteen year old system. The plant’s location near the river and a new Northern Pacific spur enhances transport and supports an important local industry.
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Granger
Reclamation Service
Sunnyside
Northern Pacific Railroad
Boy Falls in 103 Foot Well Not Injured Says He Is Cold
Seattle a 12 year old Carter Williams son of A D Williams court stenographer fell about 103 feet into a well at the Riverton Williams home along the Seattle Tacoma line. He was pulled to the surface after about twenty minutes and told his mother he was not hurt but cold.
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Seattle
Wash
Carter Williams
A. D. Williams
Williams
Riverton
Seattle-Tacoma
Rescue of Boy From Half Inch Well Stuns Town
A neighbor named John Jensen descended a half inch well rope to reach a boy named Carter trapped at the bottom. The physician said the boy would be fine by tomorrow morning after the dramatic rescue and the rescuer anticipated a broken body, but the boy cried to hurry and be pulled out as he grew cold.
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Neighbor
Terurban
John Jensen
Carter
Bluestem Seed Trial Offers Hardier Winter Grain
Improvement may be permanent here as Bluestem grows scarce and freezes. The variety called marcier is said to withstand light winters in this section. Jones-Scott company introduced the new seed to farmers, having handled Douglas county grain and found it superior to local samples.
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Jones-Scott Company
Douglas County
Snipes Mountain Irrigation Plan Debated by Granger Landowners
Landowners at Sunny side met Saturday to discuss irrigating Snipes Mountain a 5000 acre project. With Engineer Cummings of Seattle absent detailed work paused for a next meeting. Promoters remain hopeful the project will proceed soon backed by the United States reclamation service and Granger Sunnyside business interests.
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Snipes Mountain
Sunnyside
Cummings
Seattle
United States Reclamation Service
Granger
New Discovery Restores Woman After Graveyard Cough
Mrs A C Williams of Backy recounts a graveyard cough lasting three years cured by Dr Kings New Discovery. She gained 58 pounds as health returned and claims the medicine holds a world healing record for coughs colds and lung throat diseases. Sold under guarantee at Co C Case's drug store with 50 cents and 1.00 price. Trial bottle offered.
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Co. C. Case’s
Walla Walla Improves Grain Seed with Blue Stem
Walla Walla farmers plan to seed patches of their best land with blue stem wheat seed from Douglas county. The aim is to raise grain that is plumper and heavier, improving local wheat quality based on the superior performance observed there.
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Walla Walla
Douglas County
Pinesalve Carbolized Poultice Healing Remedy
An old advertisement touts Pinesalve Carbolized as a soothing antiseptic poultice. It claims to draw out inflammation and poison, healing chapped hands lips cuts and burns. Sold
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C. W. Camp
West Side Druggist
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IL. A. Cash
Committee On
Washington Horticultural Association
de Graw
Rh. F. D
Washington State Horticultural Association
Pioneer Employment Office
Webb, Mer
Mother As&s
Boy
North
S. van Vliet, Prin
Engineer Cummings
Columbia Heights
Kensewick
the Vineyard of
Pacific Northwest
Chas. F. Lott
Eli
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