County Clerks Resignation Leads to Appointments
At the county commissioners meeting, County Clerk J. W. Day resigned to join the reclamation service. Deputy E. E. Cleaver was appointed to fill the remainder of the term, with A. W. Barr named deputy. The Mabton bridge remains sturdy after the flood, though its approach piers were warped, threatening travel safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Day
E. E. Cleaver
Day
A. W. Barr
Cleaver
Reclamation Service
Barr
Mabton Bridge
Columbia River
Possible successor eyed for land office receiver post
The article notes an unsettled search for H. F. Nichols's successor in the land office with Martin Cameron of Ellensburg as the likely choice. It explains a 30 day qualification period and that duties will backlog the office until the new receiver takes office while urging readers to assist the local high school by lending overdue magazines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Nichols
Kittitas County
Martin Cam
Z. Y. Coleman
Register of the Land Office
Nichol
Cameron
Ellensburg
Advertised Letters at North Yakima Post Office
Unclaimed letters remaining at the North Yakima post office as of December 1, 1906. One cent due on each advertised letter. Names listed include Avery Wesley Appling Bernice Burlingame Minnie Boothe O P Black Merle Babcock C E Buck Walter Bardwell M P Burnstad Nettie Bell Walter Bowles J H Crist Master Richard Curtis A W Carlson Mrs Anna Case Mrs Lizzie Clark James.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Yakima
Avery
Wesley
Appling
Bernice
Burlingame
Minnie. Boothe
O. P. Black
Merele
Babcock
C. E. Buck
Walter
Bardwell
M. P. Burnstad
Nettie
Bell
Bowles
J. H. Crist
Richard. Curtis
A. W. Carlson
Anna. Case
Lizzie
Clark
James
Uncalled Letters at Yakima Post Office 1906
Postal notice from Yakima Washington lists residents with uncalled letters as of December 1 1906. One cent due on each letter. E H Taylor P M signs the notice.
New Cure for Epilepsy Promises Hope to Watertown Family
J B Waterman of Watertown writes that his daughter long troubled by epilepsy was cured by Dr King s New Life Pills and has not had an attack in over two years Best bowel cleanser and tonic pills on earth 25c at C C Case s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Waterman
Watertown
Conventions at State College Schedule Various Meetings
Pullman will host three major gatherings in January the Washington State Beekeepers' Association Inland Registered Stockbreeders' Association and Wheat Convention with sessions from January 7 to 9 and lectures by invited speakers from Colorado and abroad. Professors Linfield Campbell and W A Licklater arrange details for breeders and wheat events at the State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pullman
State College
Washington State Beekeepers’ Association
Yakima Valley
Colorado
F. B. Linfield
Montana Experiment Station
Breeders’ Association
H. W. Campbell
Bethany
Nebraska
Campbell
Yakima Valley Market Report Shows Lift in Prices
Cattle shipments rise and grain stocks ease as rail routes to Portland reopen. Steers drop 25 cents per hundred in three days while turkeys peak at 20 cents per pound before Thanksgiving. Hay prices surge with timothy at 18 dollars a ton and forecasts hint at 30, with scarce alfalfa and wheat hay. Apple movements slow with Ben Davis firmer, eggs and butter in steady demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Timothy
West
Yakima Valley
New York
Ben Davis
Sheen
Bluestem Sane
Vinol endorsed by Atlanta physician for health claims
Dr J E Ennis of Atlanta addresses North Yakima residents touting Vinol cod liver oil as a superior health tonic. He praises its concentrates and added iron, claims efficacy for coughs colds bronchial troubles indigestion anemia and fatigue, and offers a money back guarantee through the local druggist Fred L Janeck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Yakima
Fred L. Janeck
Youngest Miner Chester McCready Injured in Accident
Vancouver news reports six year old Chester McCready, described as the youngest miner in the world, sustained a badly lacerated face in an accident on his claim and may lose sight in one eye. He named the claim and the incident remains under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
B.C
Chester McCready
Boy miner suffers blast at Gold Hole near Whitewater
Five foot tunnel timbers and dynamite cartridges mark the peril faced by Little McCready a youth who operates the Gold Hole. A cap blown by a drill caused a blast that left him with a badly cut face and possible eye loss. He quipped I blew all my timbers out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewater
B. C
Little McCready
Snow Liniment Promises Quick Cures for Ailments
A. G. M. Williams of Navasota Texas praises Ballard's Snow Liniment for sprained ankle and overall recovery. Colton Fry Drug Co endorses the product as a trusted remedy for rheumatism and sprains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
A. G. M. Willliams
Navasota
Texas
Colton-Fry Drug Co
New Reporter Makes Good Beat Story
A young reporter seeks a death report at an uptown hotel to prove his worth. Told the subject is very sick or near death, he waits. When the man dies half an hour later, the reporter claims victory for securing the scoop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter
New York Globe
Great Farm Bargain in San Juan County
Property listing for 325 acres 8 miles from Anacortes includes 200+ cleared acres 8 acres orchard 1 pair young heavy horses wagon harness all farming utensils 85 ewes 2 Jersey cows 50 Plymouth Rock hens 40 tons hay grain not threshed water frontage wharf harbor 8 room house furnished barn and outbuildings priced at 15000 part cash contact Joseph Sweeney 526 17th Avenue North Seattle Wash
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anacortes
Plymouth Rock
Joseph Sweeney
17Th Avenue North
Seattle
Wash
Fat Folks Weight Loss Remedies Advertisement
An Illinois woman advertises a weight loss program claiming 125 pounds lost and measurements reduced by 15 inches on the bust 16 inches at waist and 20 inches at hips in three years. The booklet promises harmless remedies with no exercise and two starving methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Teipp
Ellensburg
Wash
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aa. W. Barry
Land Office
Eron
Herald
North American Review
Nation
Review of Reviews
Outlook
Scientific American
Independent
Political Economy
Lilly
Triii
W. S. Earles
North Yakima, Wn
Connolly, James
Craig, L. B. Dixon, Lee
Bessie
Lee
Richard
Mewrence
I. M. Meenk
William
McKee
Nellie
Maddoc
Moorehead
Harry
McMilen
Savila
Maddox
Madgie
Morton
T. H. Mann
W. H. Miller
Henry
McDonald
Pansey
Powell
David
Phelps
A. E. Paddy
le. Rose
Jessie
Reid
Stella
Rotzall
August
Robinson
Bather
Roberts
Leander
Rasmus
Jas
W. Sanborn
Schlefereit
A. F. Samson
C. D. Steedman
A. Smith
C. J. St. Clair
Smith
A. R. Sheldon
Bill
Senac
J. J. Tow
Robert
Thomas
Claude
Willart
Victor
Wilson
G. B. W. L. Lemon
P. M
Yakima City
Bensell
Esther
Biebe
Joe. Bradbury
Calvin E. Brown
John. Clark
Marshall
Neil. Fowler
A. E
Gosslin
D. Green
Ira. Harris
Pearl A. Hogeboom
Wm. Jones
Joe
Layman
Elmer. Miller
Mary
McKurdie
Frank. Manack
Ger. Mitchell
W. A. Licklater
E. E. Elliott
Yoxina Mel
En Davis
Yakima Best
Barnes’ Best
Aden
Adium Springs
Sanitariom
NORTH
DR. J. E. Ennis
Atlanta, Ga
Miner
Prodigy
San Juam County
Yakima Paint and Wall Paper Co
C. T. McCuLiog
Yakima Ave
Nalond
North Yakima, Wash
George Donald
L. L. Thorp
J Dp. Cornett
Frank Bartholet
Cash
Hazelwood Co, Ltd
Hazelwood
Union Block
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