Prizes Boost Pacific Northwest Livestock Show Plans
The Portland Country Club and Livestock association plan a 1908 show with 40000 in prizes to rival 1905. Washington and Oregon expect national and international interest, linking U S and European stock breeding. Delegates aim to rally Chicago International Livestock Show attendance and raise purses.
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Portland
Ore
Pacific Northwest
United States
Washington
Oregon
Portland Country Club & Livestock Association
Europe
Northwest
Chicago
H. D. Wisdom
Letters of Gratitude to Herington Medicine Co
A collection of short letters from 1905 1906 expressing gratitude for Herington's Tablets. Patients and doctors in Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota and Canada report improvement and request additional boxes with stamps provided or promised. Names include W G Burgess A P Holl Jake Rank and Cather ine Schultz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Minn
Herington Medicine Coo
Grand Rapids
Mich
G. W. Redman
Hayworth
Wis
Herington
Ross
W. G. Burgess
Escanaba
Cc. E. Herington
A. F. Snyder
Hersnaton
Bill
A. P. Holl
EAU
E. C. Blundell
Ppa
Cull
Herington Medicine Co
TL. H. Schultz
Canada
Jake Rank
St. Clements
Catherine Schultz
Main Street
The Vege table Treatment and Cyclone Blood Purifier
A remedy prescribed for blood disorders combines Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon Compound Syrup Sarsarparil la in a half ounce to three ounces mixture. Shake and take teaspoonful after meals and at night. Marketed as a gentle purification regimen claimed to ease rheumatism and chronic backache.
City Briefs List Local Hunters as Licenses Go Out
The Yakima Valley faces a busy day as the county auditor issues hunting licenses. A roster of names from Toppenish Granger Selah Naches Sunnyside and nearby areas is listed as part of the day’s activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima Valley
W. E. Gibson
Toppenish
W. Polland
Granger
Clay Oldfield
George W. Johnson
Selah
John W. Anderson
Nile
C. E. Stone
Hugo Pope
Mabton
J. W. Schoonover
R. C. Pugh
W. M. Vaughn
Naches City
Raymond Bilger
R. L. Woodruff
Wapato
J. W. Howard
B. R. Steenburger
Joe McFarland
S. Monaco
W. J. Babbitt
A. J. Mack
Leonard Westaby
J. Archibald
F. Spring
R. A. Wilson
M. Oliver
M. E. Mudge
S. B. Rhine
E. G. Peck
North Yakima
M. B. Williams
Sunnyside
Work on Herke and Coffin Building Advances Despite Thanksgiving
Progress on the Herke and Coffin building continues rapidly with workers not taking Thanksgiving. They say the governor of Washington failed to issue the usual Thanksgiving Day proclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herke and Coffin
Washington
Churchill Trial Set for December 18 in First Degree Murder Case
Charles Churchill, listed in the criminal calendar and ordered by Judge Preble to appear December 18, faces a first degree murder charge. The case has drawn unprecedented public interest in North Yakima, where Churchill has lived most of his life and stands accused of shooting David.
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Charles Churchill
Churchill case to be heard after December 4 court session
The next term of court begins December 4 with fourteen criminal cases on the docket including two forgeries. The Churchill case is expected to take at least a week and may keep the jury locked up through the Yale tide holidays. Attorney H J Snively will defend Churchill.
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Ray Zeigler
Churchill
H. J. Snively
First Yakima substation near finish for motor install
The first Yakima Transportation Co substation is nearing completion and awaits motor installation arriving after the generator has already arrived. Wiring is being arranged to connect the substation to the railway line.
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Yakima Transportation Co
Philadelphia
New Court House Furnishings Improve Comfort for Jurors
Jurymen in the new court house have solid oak chairs and appear more comfortable. The witnesses waiting room is furnished with chairs and tables, allowing witnesses to wait at ease before being called.
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Court House
Baptist Church Foundation Ready for Next Summer Build
The foundation for a new $40,000 Baptist church will be laid next summer on Yakima avenue at Sixth street after completion of the foundation work this Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima Avenue
Sixth Street
Livery Stable Proprietor Fined for Horse Beating Slaying
Joe Mott of Front and Spruce streets faced Judge Doust and paid fifty dollars plus costs after brutal beating of a work horse with a shovel. The horse died 30 minutes later, leading to a warrant issued by Humane Officer Logan H. Roberts and Deputy Sheriff Grant arrest. Mott, ill in bed, appeared in court.
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Joe Mott
South Front
Spruce Streets
Record price set for 56 acre valley tract sale
The Weisberger transfer to Huxtable and Stuart via Tennant & files commands 23800 for 56 acres, about 3.5 miles from the city under the Congdon ditch and to be supplied by Treton after completion. The land, sold in 1893 at 20 per acre, now values at over 21 times that figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Weisberger
J. S. Huxtable
W. Ross Stuart
Tennant & Files
Congdon Ditch
Yakima High School Eyes Large Crowd for Event
Yakima High School supporters anticipate a big turnout for an upcoming event that promises a substantial audience and heightened excitement, reflecting local interest in the program.
Hughes hunts game amid Union Club doubt
Horace Hughes, an eligible Union Club member, hunted in the Ahianum and claimed two ducks. Members doubt his claim and consider inviting him to write a sequel to the Munchausen stories, a task they say he could do better than the old Baron.
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Horace Hughes
Union Club
Ahianum
Hughes
Pacific Inn Clerk Ill. Jewett Covers Day and Night
Stacy M. Corwin a night clerk at the Pacific is ill. Mr Jewett a clerk at that popular inn is working a day and a half per day during Corwin's indisposition.
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Stacy M. Corwin
the Pacific
Jewett
Corwin
Parker Country Prospectors Scout Investment Options
Arthur Mays and Henry G. Goode toured Parker country on Saturday to assess prospects for investment opportunities and possible purchases.
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Arthur Mays
Henry G. Goode
Parker Country
Louis Plugardt Resigns Day Clerk Post at Hotel Yakima
Louis Plugardt resigns as day clerk at the Hotel Yakima and departs for Tacoma leaving many friends in North Yakima.
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Louis Plugardt
Yakima
Tacoma
Plugardt
North Yakima
Harris Refuses Work Over 9-Pound Girl At Home
A 9-pound girl arrives and signals intent to live at Jack Harris house. Harris says if she stays he will dismiss the hired girl to save wages and support himself.
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Jack Harris
Mr. Harris
Harris
County Schools Superintendent Plans Carnation Window Display
Superintendent Jacobson of the county schools announces plans to decorate the courthouse office windows with carnations, aiming to brighten the building and show local school support.
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Jacobson
Court House
Post Office Officials Discuss Matters With Seattle Postmaster
R. A. Whitney of the post office department based in Seattle is engaged in talks with postmaster Lemon regarding postal matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Whitney
Post Office Department
Seattle
Lemon
Sudden Hay Bundle Spooks Horse In Fatal Sled Vehicle
While turning a corner Tuesday the horse driven by Mrs J W Sindall bolted after a hay bundle. Both Mr and Mrs Sindall were thrown. Mr Sindall suffered a fractured collar bone while Mrs Sindall escaped with a severe shock and no other injuries.
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J. W. Sindall
Winsors Back Roosevelt for GOP Nomination, Mulls Senate Pick
Richard Winsor and Mrs. Winsor praise Theodore Roosevelt as the Republican candidate and predict Roosevelt’s continued leadership. He also expects Congressman Jones to become United States senator. The couple plan to depart for Los Angeles, California, this Friday for the winter.
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Richard Winsor
Judge Doubtful Kiss The Bride In Quiet Nuptials
Monroe Adcox quips to Judge Doust about kissing the bride who vowed lifelong love and obedience. The remark interrupts a formal moment during the ceremony as onlookers witness the vows.
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Monroe Adcox
Unclear OCR Confession Highlights Marriage Beliefs
The fragment notes a man and Mrs. Adecos planning years of marriage and public kissing, praising the groom Mr. Advox as a capable homesteader. It references Erma Manson’s marriage and a nonpublic demonstration of Wisstine abilities, commending restraint.
Heating Plant Installed by John Sawbridge in City Home
W E Grate of 415 North Third Street reports a 2900 heating plant installed by John Sawbridge. The note records the upgrade at a residential address with a local tradesperson credited for the work.
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W. EE. Grate
North Third Stree
Jus
John Sawbridge
Jury Sends Thanks to Court for Courtesies
Forty four jurors who attended the present term and were excused on Wednesday expressed appreciation by sending a letter of thanks to the court. The message was addressed to the court officials and the Yakima Bar during afternoon recess.
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Yakima
Divorce Petition Filed in Thompson Spouse Case
Howard F. Thompson files for divorce from Bell C. Thompson in ongoing divorce proceedings. Court action seeks formal dissolution of marriage with related relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard F. Thompson
Bell C. Thompson
Expert Operator Huber Joins Dreamland Theatre
C B Huber has accepted a position as moving picture operator under manager Schaeffer at the Dreamland Theatre. He is an expert in his line of business.
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C. B. Huber
Manager Schaeffer
Dreamland Theatre
Mr. Huber
Judge Doust Ties Hamilton and Sloper in Wed Ceremony
Judge Doust performed the marriage ceremony Wednesday morning uniting Thomas J. Hamilton of Dot Wash and Miss Sadie Sloper of Stockton Cal. Mr and Mrs Hamilton went to Seattle Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Doust
Thomas J. Hamilton
Dot Wash
Sadie Sloper
Stockton. Cal
Hamilton
Seattle
Mrs Ella Wilson Dies At 45 In Cowiche Home
Mrs Ella Wilson of Cowiche died Tuesday morning at her home aged 45. The body was taken to Spokane for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Wilson
Cowiche
Spokane
Williams Enjoys Thanksgiving With Daughter In Sunny Side
Thomas Williams, councilman candidate for Sunny Side, spent Thanksgiving with his daughter Mrs. Pearl Brown of South Fourth, returning home Friday.
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Thomas Williams
Sunnyside
Pearl Brown
South Fourth
Mrs Thompson Reunited With Family After Elopement Claim
Mrs Ray Thompson, alleged to have eloped with Roy Darrell two weeks earlier, was brought home to her parents. Her 5 year old son returned to his father while Darrell, who used the name Thompson in Seattle, was arrested on burglary charges and jailed.
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Ray Thompson
Roy Darrell
Darrell
Thompson Ranch
Seattle
Thompson
Marriage Licenses Issued At Auditor's Office
Marriage licenses issued Wednesday to Jacob F. Laible and Mrs. Bertha M. Linsie and to John H. Bruff attorney and Miss Ethel M. Bacon.
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Auditor's Office
Jacob F. Laible
Bertha M. Linsie
John H. Bruff
Ethel M. Bacon
Yakima High Girls to meet Ellensburg Normal at Holstein rink
Yakima High School girls and Ellensburg Normal girls will clash in a Friday basketball game at Holstein's skating rink. The matchup is billed as one of the most evenly matched and engaging contests between the two teams this season.
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Japan
Yakima
Ellensburg
Holstein’s
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Postal Official
Sindall
Belives In
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Ernoon
Aren
Standard Oil, Company
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