Fruit Growers Union Reports Profits for Yakima County
Last Saturday in city hall the Yakima county fruit growers union heard Manager J M Perry report profits and shipments. The 194 members have received about 36191 dollars in cash from fruit, with projected year proceeds near 42000 dollars after remaining shipments.
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Yakima County
J. M. Perry
Perry
Indtar
Sas
William Liable
Idaho
Montana
Dakota
Treasury
Inland Empire Fruit Grower's Union
Union
Washington Has Mining Future
The 1901 output shown by Director Roberts of the United States mint lists 31 987 ounces of gold worth 661239 377 381 ounces of silver worth 487927 29 520 pounds copper worth 4756 and 216 841 pounds lead worth 0346. The total is down from the prior year due to curtailment in camps and falls short of Washingtons known mineral wealth. Some experts believe the next major development will occur in mining as capital returned from Alaska discoveries shifts.
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Washington
Roberts
United States Mint
Woodmen of the World to raise life rates in new plan
Beginning January 1 1903 Woodmen of the World adopts a monthly equalized reserve fund assessment and increases life insurance rates by about 50 percent on new members. The changes follow a Cripple Creek meeting to solidify the order and exclude existing members from the new dues. Just received mantel and kitchen clocks at Keene 108 Yakima avenue.
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Woodmen of the World
Cripple Creek
Colo
Keene
Yakima Avenue
Miss Clara Graham Hosts Chafing Dish Party
Miss Clara Graham entertained a small group of intimate friends at her North Natchez Avenue home last Wednesday evening. The gathering featured games and music as they enjoyed a chafing dish party in a warm, social atmosphere.
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Clara Graham
Natchez Avenue
Incorporation Filed For land reclamation group
Articles of incorporation were filed with the county auditor for a company with 5000 dollars in capital stock. The firm aims to reclaim a large tract in Douglass County by a canal extending to Moses Lake. Incorporators include David Longmire C G Wands A E Treat and B D Wheeler.
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Douglass County
Moses Lake
David Longmire
C. G. Wands
A. E. Treat
8. D. Wheeler
Husbandry Association Elects Officers at Annual Session
Yakima county Husbandry Association convened at the courthouse last Saturday to elect officers and collect dues from about 200 members. New officers named for the year are J. J. Wiley president, T. D. Quinn vice president, Elmer Marks secretary, and E. Wade treasurer.
Will Hold Teachers Institute
County superintendent S A Dickey sends notices of a teachers institute to be held here between December 15 and 20. Renowned instructors include Professor A H Yoder of the University of Seattle Superintendent W G Hart fit of King County schools and Miss Ella S Harris of Ellensburg with additional prominent teachers and local talent.
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S. A. Dickey
A. H. Yoder
University of Seattle
W. G. Hart
Ranfit
King County Schools
Ella S. Harris
Ellensburg
Commercial Club Opens Winter Dances in Clegg Building
The Commercial club held its first winter dance last Thursday in the Clegg building with about 100 couples attending. Dr J B Burns chaired the musical program and Miss Alice J Kimball sang three selections. Baylor and Erwin drew encores for a ragtime number as guests enjoyed claret punch and sandwiches, while others played cards billiards and pool. The club plans another event in two weeks.
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Commercial Club
Clegg
J. B. Burns
Alice J. Kimball
Boston
Messrs
Baylor
Erwin
Christmas Candies Offer Pure Sweetness for Holidays
Makers advertise a full range of confections from sticks to bonbons emphasizing purity and sweetness. Holiday trade is urged with promises of pleasing prices. Call or write for details and to place orders.
DeWitt’s Early Risers Promoted With Family Endorsements
An advertisement touts DeWitt’s Early Risers as the best pill for illness with a customer letter from W. H. Howell of Houston praising its use for constipation and headaches. A later dialogue features Rupert appealing to his father for a ride and a humorous remark about behavior.
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DeWitt
W. H. Howell
Houston
Tex
Favorite Family Remedy Snow Liniment Ad
Household accidents cause burns cuts sprains and bruises Ballard's Snow Liniment is promoted as a constant family remedy priced 25c 50c and 1 00 at Fred L Janeck's.
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Ballard
Fred L. Janeck’s
Footstep misstep leads to polite courtesty at drug store
A woman recalls Patrice stepping on her foot during a dance and apologizing. He offered a box of corn plaster if she visited his drug store, highlighting his courteous manners and quick apology.
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Patrice
He Finds a Cure for Indigestion in Herbine
R H Foster of 318 South Second Street Salt Lake City says he suffered from dyspepsia for 21 years and found relief with Herbine. He reports friends with the same ailment are being cured too and notes the medicine costs 50 cents at Fred L Janeck’s.
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R. H. Foster
South Second Street
Salt Lake City
Fred L. Janeck
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Greene Mercantile Co
Fruit Grower’s Union
Teachers Institute
Libby
A. Schindeler
Yama Ave
W. Mortlock
Mechtel Bakery and Restaurant
Rupert
Ethel
Papa
Robert
First ST
U. S
A.B. Pearson
Miller
Grocer
North
Yakima
N. B
Mulhollan
Grocers
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