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Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1904

Page

11

Slavery’s Minstrels Present Grand Watermelon Spectacle

W. FE. Nankeville's Slavery’s Minstrels touts a fully equipped program with scenic settings. The Evolution of the Watermelon claims to be the most dazzling minstrelsy spectacle, complemented by Moonlight in Dixie with twenty artists. Produced under Jimmy Wall supervision, the show runs Wednesday, December 7.

W. FE. Nankeville Slaverly’s Minstrels Dixie Southland Jimmy Wall

The Princess Chic Comes to Town December 12

The Kirk La Shelle Comic Opera Company has attracted wide popularity with The Princess Chic. Having played major cities from Montreal to Los Angeles, the company is praised for high standards of performance as Manager Fournier announces a December 12 presentation.

Kirk la Shelle Comic Opera Company United States Canada Montreal Los Angeles

Swedish American comedy Yon Yonson to play at Yaki ma

Little Margaret Fields and Florence Hall, under Manager P J Kennedy, secure two sprightly performers for the Yon Yonson company. Both sing and dance, with Miss Hall to play the mischief making lad in the seasonal tour. The show arrives at the Yaki ma theatre Friday the 9th.

Margaret Fields Florence Hall P. J. Kennedy Yon Yonsen Yakima Theatre Miss Hall Yon Yonson

Washington Central Railway Incorporation Filed

Dispatches from Chehalis report the Washington Central Railway Company has filed articles with the auditor. Capital stock is 500000 dollars. Centralia is the principal place of business. Incorporators are G K Long D S Bayles and L E Crouch of Portland. The aim is to build and operate railway and telegraph lines from near Gray's Harbor to Priest Rapids through Chehalis Thurston Lewis and Yakima counties, with a five mile branch from southeast of Centralia along Hanford and Packwood creeks in Lewis county.

Chehalis Washington Central Railway Company Centralia G. KE. Long Bayles L. E. Crouch Portland Gray’s Harbor Grays Harbor Priest Rapids Yakima County Thurston Lewis and Yakima Hanford and Packwood Creeks Lewis County

Local Notices From Coffin Bros and Hats Millinery

Pianos tuned by H W Hoffman at 180 So Seventh St with phone 654. Dr Hall the veterinarian reachable by phone 1735 or at 102 South Selah Ave. Our dry goods department led by J N Hatfield grows popular. Coffin Bros promises a $500 house and lot prize on January 1 1904. Street hats at H H Schott Millinery.

H. W. Hoffman Seventh Street J. N. Hatfield Coffin Bros Coffin Bros.’ Department Store

Time of life cure allays fear with Favorite Prescription

A periodical notice extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe remedy for change of life in women. It claims health and cheer, erases pains, and cites testimonials from women like Lizzie A. Bowman who report improved daily function after four bottles.

Lizzie A. Bowman New Matamoras Washington Co Ohio

Sugar beet factory drive gains farmer pledges in Yakima region

Promoters backed by the Yakima Commercial club press for 4 000 acres of contracts to justify building a sugar beet factory to serve North Yakima and surrounding counties. Meetings at Holland schoolhouse and efforts by Moxee and Prosser residents yield signed pledges as freight rates and seed pricing entice growers.

Yakima Commercial Club Holland Moxee Edward Whitson Prof. Barge D. A. Fechter A. B. Weed H. B. Scudder Northern Pacific Ellensburg Pasco Yakima Prein Kittitas Prosser Bulletin North M. Stone Jackson Mich North Yakima Prosser Mr. Stone Stone Michigan

Prosser and nearby towns show growth amid travel and business

Yakima visitors from FE. S. Price Dr H Wells Harold Thompson and Miss Mabel Chisholm spent time in the area. New road open to Hayden field and Linthicum road slated for spring rebuild. Prosser sees brick building plans on Mead Avenue by Frank and S Jackson of North Yakima. The 25 by 60 foot lot bought for 500 dollars from Nelson Rich. Residents note county surveys and ongoing business moves including a bowling alley relocation. Stray black gelding reported to Herald office.

Estopia Pasco C. D. Hauser Jessie Morrison J. W. Morrison Wide Hallow Prosser Mead Avenue Taylor Frank 8. Jackson North Yakima Miles Cannon St. Paul & Tacoma Lumber Company Will Forbes Yakima Mabton Chronicle

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Cyoung Brothers Haverly’s Minstrels the Princess Chic Sophie Brandt Dot Williams H. H. Schott Millinery Department Kittitastas County The Yakima Hardware Company Herald Office A. J. Koreski & Co S. Second St Pfesctnons Fred Ganege, Drogo Orien Miller A. J. Shaw A. L. Flint Yakima Furniture Company Hotel Yakima A. Schindeler Yakima Aw F. W. Williams Manhattan Ave New York C.H. Hinman State of Washington Herman Luithlen Ida Luithlen H. V. Luithlen James C. Cull Washington H. V. Lourruies Yellowstone Park Line North Coast Limited Twin City Express Pacific Express Bettington Train Orrick A. D. Chariton A.G Meeks Portland, Ore Superior Court County of William B. Cole Weed Building City of County of Yakima K. Nichols Attorney AT Law Opera House N. Second Street Yakima, Wash John H. Lynch Anp Yakima National Bank Bld Logan H. Roberts Mcaulay & Meigs, Attorneys AT Law Notaries Public Ditter Block Wash C. R. Edwards Charlotte Strum Edwards & Strum Sloan Bldg Frederick M. Rossiter, M. D Yakima Nat's Bank Bldg South Fourth Street Rush McNair Yakima National Bank Natchez Avenue Clegg N. Natchez W. H. Carver Ofice South Second Street Thos. H. Rutter Bradshaw Veterinary Infirmary Melbourne Australia N. Y. Lincoln Cavalry Royal Horse Bazaar Veterinary Science Association Case’s Drug Store Second St C J. Lynch M. D Dutter Natchez Avenue South Wells & Gordon, Physicians and Surgeons Sloan Block N. Natchez Ave David Rosser Janeck’s Chestnut Pension Board P. Frank First National Bank DR. Owens-Adair Corner Second and D. T. A. Birtch E. Banks Schintoler's 8 Jewelry Store Yakima Avenue Yakim A G. Redfield Yakima Ave F. Cc. F. Heimbaugh Ahtanum Avenue Duncan Utario Veteri Pratab Owi Yerima
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