Local News Briefs From North Yakima and Vicinity
Local notes report visits and returns including Mrs M M Miles and Miss Maxwell of Seie and Mr and Mrs Harvey Young from a honeymoon. Licenses issued for hunting to Warl Mc Connaughey North Yakima and a marriage to William Meyer and Mildred Walling Toppenish. Musings on illness and work at attorney Vestal Snyder's office and local clubs. Continuous updates cover trains shifts, burials in November, land office telegrams, mines filings, road work, and community visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Miles
Maxwell
Seie
Harvey Young
North Yakima
Kate Laur
Vestal Snyder
Warl McConnaughey
Yakim
Ira M Krutz
Griggs
A. W. Newman
Arthur Young
Louis P. Mattoon
Phelps
F. Finley
Granger
Carl Lisk
Toppenish
E. P. Barbour
Gladys Barbour
Capital Hill
Ellis Ragan
Frye-Bruhn
Moxee Improvement Association
Tohmas Wilson
Henry Wagenburg
Jacob Postma
Moxee Association
Summit View
Barge
Lincoln
Tahoma
Land Office
United States Land Office
Washington
Western Union
United States
Frank X. Nagler
Germania
Bessemer
Wilttenberg, &Avaria
Tip Top
Francis
American Boy
Elizabeth Group
Lori
Notable Early 20th Century Naches Area Notices
Local obituaries and social notes list Isaac Hayes dying December 1 at his home in the Naches valley. Thanksgiving visits, dances, and travels abound as residents—Miss Smith, Mr. Trittier, Mrs. Grewell, and others—spend holidays with relatives in North Yakima, Toppenish, and Caldwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Hayes
Naches Valley
Miss Smith
North Yakima
Albert Trittier
Naches City
T. C. Grewell
Toppenish
Lafe Little
A. Hayes
George Kennedy
Wodman Hall
Charles Erickson
Anson Harsh
Clara
L. O. Pease
California
Merella Christian
Chicago
Kck. Hagerty
Caldwell
Idaho
Matt Hagerty
Lower
Walter Parmentier
Cade
W. M. Worrell
Local notes from Lower Naches and surrounding area
Community brief listing Sunday visits and relocations. Mr. John Madison returns from Ellensburg to discuss property. Families update residence and work, with school, fruit storage, travel plans to Wallowa Oregon, and local social events. The Hardtime social reports a successful evening with beans brown bread and coffee. Reverend Whitmore preaches at Mick church and addresses Civic League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Lowe
Will Clark
Bert Stone
John Madison
Ellensburg
A. A. Grunden
W. W. Curriter
G. N. Angle
Angle
Selma Norman
Naches City
Gladys Moore
Mullen
C. W. Moore
W. R. Smith
Wallowa
Oregon
Elsie
J. D. Gammons
North Yakima
Katie Madison
Ethel Huff
Earl Moore
F. J. Moore
Joe Brown
McCormack
Willis
O. B. Whitmore
Civic League
Parker District News Roundup
Mrs Will Thompson visited friends in North Yakima last week. Mrs A G Dickson hosted the Parker Ladies Aid last Thursday afternoon. Mrs Newland of the Headgate visited Friday with Mrs Dickson. Mr Hoffmans little boy fractured his arm playing with a dog last week. Miss Mable Kimnear of Springdale stayed with Mrs McCurdy over Sunday. Parker church invites all December 12 to organize the Sunday school. Mr and Mrs Hannum of Wapato visited Parker Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Thompson
North Yakima
A. G. Dickson
Parker
Newland
Dickson
Hoffman
Mable Kimnear
Springdale
McCurdy
Trial of Swindle Syndicate Heads to Court in Iowa City
In Council Bluffs Iowa on December 7 J C Mabray and about a score of accomplices face trial for using the mails to defraud. The syndicate allegedly netted hundreds of thousands through fake sports including foot races wrestling bouts and horse races involving wealthy victims from Minneapolis Cass Lake and other cities. Victims lost sums ranging from five to ten thousand dollars with stories tying to damaged grain deals and a cousin of a Pittsburg millionaire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
J. C. Mabray
Prominece
W. H. McGrath
HH. J. Hollister
Minneapolis
McGrath
Lewis Stowe
Minnesota
Stowe
Frank Myers
Myers
George Bennett
Hime
Pittsburg
Bennett
Stone
Hollister
Omaha
Samuel Sutor
Cass Lake
Minn
A. Harrington
Sutor
Harrington
Beecham Bees Laxative Cough Syrup Endorsed by Mothers
Beehive Laxative Cough Syrup highly recommended by mothers for colds and coughs. It is said to purge the system through the bowels while soothing throat irritation and reducing inflammation. Sold by C. W. Camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Camp
Waters-Pierce Oil assets sold in Texas trust auction
In Austin on December 7 the Waters-Pierce Oil property sold to S. W. Fordyce and associates of St Louis for over 1.43 million dollars. Security Oil went to John Sealy of Galveston for 85 thousand. Navarre Refining of Corsicana fetched 750 thousand, plus 60 Union tank cars at 40 thousand. Auctions followed Texas anti trust suits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
S. W. Fordyce and Associates
St. Louis
Security Oil Company
John Sealy
Galveston
Navarre Refining Company
Corsicana
Union Tanks
Texas
National League to Hold Annual Meeting at Waldorf Astoria
The National League plans its annual meeting at the Waldorf Astoria in about a week. The Boston club meeting occurs today while the American League session is set for December 15. A possible reshaping of league leadership centers on John M Ward as NL president and sparking friction with the American League over the National Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National League of Baseball Clubs
Waldorf Astoria
Boston
Charles F Murphy
Chicago Baseball Club
John M. Ward
National League
Ban B. Johnson
American League
Murphy
Zupann Declares Dry Victory Forecast in Local Option
W E Zupann, head of the local option drive, argued that mayoral results do not reflect dry strength. He noted 1 662 mayoral votes, 2 050 registered voters, and 200 unregistered potential voters. He claimed Armbruster and Lum backers split on saloon fate and predicted North Yakima will go dry in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Zupann
Armbruster
Lum
Yakima
Timber Wealth in the South to Be Focus of Talks
The Office of Wood Utilization presents speakers traveling the Southern territory with a keynote on perpetuating timber wealth. Hugh McRae of Wilmington outlines opening unused lands to settlers and explains his land development methods. Harvie Jordan of the Southern Cotton Association chairs a session to boost the South’s development profile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
South
T Lumbermen
Hugh McRae
Wilmington
N. C
McRae
North Carolina
Harvie Jordan
Southern Cotton Asociation
National Armers’ Congress
Jordan
Cotton Belt
National Corn Show Opens in Omaha Exposition
The National Corn Exposition opens in Omaha and runs through December 18 with displays from nearly every state. Nebraska, North Dakota, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Colorado, and Montana show strong representation. New York, Wisconsin, and others also participate. The event features corn and grain products, corn foods, and premium prizes funded by James J. Hill and supporters of western corn and wheat development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Union
Nebraska
North Dakota
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Colorado
Montana
New York
Wisconsin
James J. Hill
Yerkes Estate Settlement Nears Final Agreement
Final settlement appears imminent in the Charles T. Yerkes estate with widow Mary Adelaide Yerkes and executor Louis S. Owsley after creditors claims of about 3.6 million are approved. Mrs Yerkes agrees to waive real estate and major personal property rights in New York and receive dower plus one third of remaining personal property. a $400000 bequest to her follows debts. The famed Yerkes art gallery on Fifth Avenue will be sold to satisfy claims. gallery assets valued around 3 million may be dispersed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Neeirs
Charles T. Yerks
Louis 8
Owsley
Yerkes
Mary Adelaide Yerkes
Fifth Avenue
Yerkes Art Gallery
New York
Yerkes Tallery
Freight movement trends in North Yakima prompt stock transport
Freight officials report higher demand for westbound shipments from North Yakima and expect stock movements to clear soon. Local dealers prefer nearby Sound City cargo, while eastern routes show steadier demand. Orders specify west of Paradise Montana and cars for sheep and cattle between North Yakima and Wapato.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Yakima
Sound Cities
Paradise
Montana
Wapato
Market Prices Bulk Up Groceries and Butter Rise
Wholesale prices list butter at 45 cents per pound and eggs likely to rise with a strike. Potatoes at 16 dollars per ton and Carnation milk from the west exhausted for wholesale purposes. The market shows varied quotes for hay, poultry, apples, figs, and dairy products, with several items priced per pound or per ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aisc Aes
Wiirgmar
Rome
Nowlower
Cstecs
Delaware
Telnom
Dixie exhibition highlights South’s industrial revival in Washington
The Southern Commercial congress opens its second exhibit in Washington to showcase the reborn South's mines mills and factories. Charles Nagel presides as Willet Hays G W Kotner and R S Kellock outline agricultural forestry and regional opportunities and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dixie
National
Southern Commercial Congress
Southland
Charles Nagel
Commerce and Labor
South
Mr. Nagel
Willet M. Hays
G. W. Kotner
Virginia
Kotner
Forest Service
Kellock
Bee inspector sought to protect Yakima County hives
A petition to Yakima County commissioners asks for a foul brood bee inspector to curb disease spread. The Washington State Bee Keepers association named J. W. Thornton as candidate, joining a push seen in Walla Walla where an inspector exists. Seattle meanwhile projects NW manufacturing growth with a $10,000 site offer to factories investing $75,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima County
Board of County Commissioners
Walla Walla
Board of Commissioners
Wash
Washington State
Bee Keepers’ Association
J. W. Thornton
J. B. Ramage
Jesse W. Thornton
Robert Cissna
Virgil Sires
Daniel Worth
R .H. Cole
Seattle
Northwest
Middle West
Seatle
Harness Racing Board Reviews Year at Murray Hill
In New York on December 7 the board of review of the National Trotting Association opened a session at the Murray Hill hotel to review the past year and map plans for the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trotting Association
New York
Murray Hill
Tional Trotting Association
Peaston Board Member Listed For Janeck Drug Office
An item notes a Peaston Board member at Janeck Drug Store location on Sixth and Chestnut with office hours from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 2 to 5 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Br. Weyer
N. Fourth St
Janeck Drug Store
Chestnut
Peaston
Fred Janeck
Also Mentioned on This Page
George Gordon
Bertha Feehan
HH. W. Cory
Wise
Arsine LeFreni
South Sixth Street
D. L. Stone
Henry Goemmer
Mcintyre
W. R. Newell
H. R. Wells
Charles F. Bailey
Zillah
Orhear
Ashley-Burnham Company
Columbia River
Priest Rapids
Hanford Irrigation & Power Company
United States War Department
Northern Pacific Railway
Stanford Company
RB. F. Carey
Carpenter
Daislas
Mathis
Second Avenue
Odd Fellows of
Dallas
Arthur Wensetler
Spokesman Review
Ritzville Times
Cowgill
Missouri
H. H. Scudder
Lewiston
Ida
Spokane
Yakima Crossing
Robert N. Denham
Justice Court
Charles N. Hunt
Herbert N. Coyle
Isaac P. Slagled
A. J. Shaw & Sons
Yakima Land Company
East Yakima Avenue
Highland Realty Company
IXL
Granville Lowther
F. A. Luce
Ira M. iXrutz
Coons
Senna
Lower Naches
Waters-Pierece Oil Company
Zupann
Yerkes Estate
Eheus
Starboyehor
Utah
Dvarer
Pi Ibg
Gowan
Prosser
Dakota
Taiwan
Ray
New Dixie
T. G. Redfield
Yakima Avenue
McAulay & Meigs Attorneys At Law
Notaries Public
American Surety Co
Empire State Surety Co
Miller Elk
PRS
Lynch & Weyer Mullins
David Rosser
Inman & Rose
South Second Street
Folk’s
Gazetteer
RL. Polk & Co., Inc
Sao Ro
Denver
ToRave
Munn & Co
Washington, D
Albert C. Blunt
The
Coast Artillery
Key West
Blunt
Henry L. Harris
Army
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!