Built Home for Brother in a Day
Local M W A Woodmen branch helped ailing Reed family in Modern addition. When Mr Reed fell ill with fever, the camp funded fuel food and clothing then erected a 14 by 20 home on Reed’s lot beside the tent. Fellow members cited loyalty and gratitude as the family began recovery after the Thanksgiving gesture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Reed
R. Sanders
Mr. Hutchings
Mr. Whited
J. Perry
Ben Shay
Ed Walker
Paul Kruger
J. W. Stohr
Gus Swanson
John Leslie
Peter Leslie
H. C. Nanamaker
John Christianson
Relief Committee Report on Thanksgiving Donations and Aid
The relief bureau reports about three tons of provisions and bedding and 16.05 dollars donated on Thanksgiving day. About two tons of provisions were distributed to 55 families. On Friday 25 families were seen and given clothing. More donations remain at Harris store and will go out soon to the poor. We found many needy in the city and outskirts and seek cash to buy wood for those without means to cook the provisions. We thank the donors on behalf of the needy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Relief Bureau
Royal Baking Powder marketed as healthful cream of tartar
Advertising copy from Oval Baking Powder Co New York touts cream of tartar derived from grapes as the active agent in Royal Baking Powder creating fine flavor and healthfulness for foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oval Baking Powder CO
New York
City relief drive urges donations and fuel for the needy
A local relief committee appeals for money to buy fuel and medicine for the poor and asks churches to appoint permanent committees. Needy residents are urged to contact Harris store on West Avenue to receive aid and be assisted by committee members. The note signs DR T E Webb and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Harris
Shima Av.enue
T. E. Webb
Orina, Clark
Alma Kenyon
Justice Nichols Resigns From County Peace Position
At a county board meeting, R. K. Nichols resigned as justice of the peace after nearly four years and two terms. H. B. Doust was appointed to fill the remainder of Nichols's term. Nichols handled 4843 cases with total receipts of $593.06, averaging $1.73 per case, and cited time demands as the reason for stepping down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Nichols
Board of County Commissioners
R. K. Nichols
H. B. Doust
City Dads Hold Chuat Section
North Yakima city council met with most members present and adjourned before nine. Bills totaling about 6000 were approved including 15858.80 to Gilligan Co for sewer work and 902.25 as bond interest. Transfers for saloon properties were granted. Lighting needs dominated discussion with requests for more lamps in wards. Police and burial reports cited modest fines and quiet month. sidewalks and grading projects approved. skating rink licensing laid over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armbruster
Linbarger
Fechter
Gilligan Company
Palace
S. Front Street
U. S
T. Molette
W. M. Harrington
John Steiner
Temple & Jenkins
West Side
Spss
Way & Baker Subi
Lane
Tie
North Yakima
Marsh
Police Justice
Best Home Grown Fruit Trees Offerings
A small advert touts largest valley trade with top planters buying locally. It claims only home grown peach trees are available at this place and notes best growth on apples by far.
Ferry's Seed Annual Delivers Trusted Crop Guidance
Ferry's great Seed Book is ready for distribution offering fifty years of seed growing experience. The 1907 Seed Annual helps farmers choose varieties suited to their needs for bigger, better crops. D. M. Ferry & Co. of Detroit invites requests by postal mail for a free copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferry
Gardner
D. M. Ferry & Co
Detroit, Mich
Woman Knits for 275 Descendants in Christmas Stockings
In Taylorsville Illinois on December 3 Mrs. Jacob Dearinger of Christian County knits relentlessly to supply 275 descendants with stockings for Christmas. She recently celebrated her ninety birthday and finds solace in her smoking pipe as she works from morning till night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylorsville
Jacob Dearinger
Christian County
Northwest Fruit Growers 14th Annual Meeting in Seattle
The fourteenth annual Northwest Fruit Growers association meeting will be held in Seattle January 16 to 18. Members across Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Utah, Montana and British Columbia are urged to attend and participate in sessions on associations, transportation, merchants, and cultural questions for a uniform fruit pack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest Fruit Growers’ Association
Seattle
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Utah
Montana
British Columbia
E. L Smith
Hood River
W. S. Offner
Walla Walla
C. A. Tonneson
Tacoma
Washington dairy school opens eleventh session in January
Announcement reports the eleventh annual session of the dairy school at the State College of Washington beginning January 7, 1997. It outlines training for butter makers, creamery operators, and dairymen with practical dairy farm management, stock care, and milk production topics, plus expanded facilities for more students. Inquiries directed to Registrar F. F. Nalder or Professor BE. E. Hott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pullman
State College of Washington
Washington
F. F. Nalder
E. E.hott
Winter School for Farmers Opens January 14 1907
The regular session of the winter school for farmers at Pullman will open January 14, 1907. The four week course focuses on lecture and practical work across horticulture field crops animal husbandry and dairying. Instruction will be integrated throughout the course with a practical emphasis and a complete study plan to benefit attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Elliott
Pullman
Miraculous Cure with Electric Bitters
H M Adams and wife Henrietta of Pa report a three year eczema cure in their child after using Electric Bitters. They say the first bottle began improving and seven bottles fully cured the condition. The ad touts electric blood medicine and body building tonic sold for 50 cents and 1 dollar at Case's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill
Bowie
Tex
W. L. Hill
Dr. King
C. C. Case
H. MM. Adams
Henrietta
Case
Dividends of Express Company on Tacoma Eastern Road
The Pacific Coast Express Company pays 38 percent dividends for the year ending June 30 1906. The firm operates on the Tacoma Eastern road and is owned by W M Ladd C E Ladd Edward Coughingham of Portland John Bagley of Tacoma and associates. Net income after expenses and payments to Tacoma Eastern totaled about 2150 with a 30 percent dividend declared on 5000 stock. The Tacoma Eastern shows 195000 operations income with about 50000 net income after interest and taxes and 57000 passenger and 216000 freight revenue. operating expenses were 179000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Pacific Coast Express Company
Tacoma Eastern Road
W. M. Ladd
C. E. Ladd
Edward Cookingham
Portland
John Bagley
Tacoma and Associates
Railroad Commission
Tacoma Eastern
Long Tennessee Fight Ends With Arnica Salve Cure
W L Rawls of Tennessee endured twenty years of nasal catarrh with swelling and soreness inside the nose until Bucklen's Arnica Salve was applied to the sore surface. The soreness and swelling disappeared and never returned. Sold at GC Cason's drug store for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
W. L. Rawls
Tenn
Case
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Relief Committee Reports
Rinehart
The
Herald
Council
Cley
Spokane Avenue
Venus Avenue
Ais
Nickel
Japan
Rayo
Standard Oil Company
Yakima Valley Nursery
Ing
W. D. Ingalls, Prop
R.F.D. No
Yakima
Trues
Fred L. Janeck
C. H. Hinman
Mrs. Dearinger
Northwest Fruit Growers
Dairy School
Express Company
Sox
Salt Lake City
Colorado Springs
Denver
Colorado
W. C. McBride
Third St
Portland, OR
Union Pacific
Missouri River
Chicago
Atlantic Coast
J.R. Nagel
E. KF. Ellis
1St Avenue
Wash
McMourray, G. P. A
Ore
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