Residence Fire Destroys Home on East Yakima
A fire at the residence of Harry Murchie on East Yakima Avenue between Ninth and Tenth streets destroyed most of the house and much furniture after a lamp spilled oil. Murchie and his wife escaped with help from a sister-in-law as insurance valued at 400 for the house and 600 for furniture was noted. The rest of the item mentions Ellensburg Elks Lodge activities and memorial services led by Carroll B. Graves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Murchie
East Yakima Avenue
Ninth
Tenth Streets
Murche
M. L. Larrison
Lodge of Elks
Dr. McCauley
H. S. Elwood
Thomas Satterwhite
O. Hinman
John Sharp
P. Zenigan
Andy Shultz
Ellensburg
S. J. Lowe
Messrs
A. Mires
C. B. Graves
Geo. Sayles
R.S. Palmer
Harry Driscoll
Humbolt Packwood
W. H. Spaulding
Windy
Carroll B. Graves
John Kangley
Johnson
John Reed
Judge Graves
Horticultural Union Meets at Courthouse
The Yakima Horticultural Union gathered at the courthouse last Saturday afternoon with about thirty members present to discuss the question of cheaper express rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Work of Horticultural Union
Yakima
Union seeks lower freight rates and growth of members
A committee of Edward Remy J J Pitner and W L Wright to discuss with a Wenatchee committee aims to restore the old 60 cent per hundred rate between this point Seattle and Spokane from the current 75 and 75 cents plus 1 dollar. Other leaders named to plan the farmers institute next January and to boost union membership with a plan to send a large delegation to Inland Empire Horticultural union in Spokane and include Yakima Walla Walla and Wenatchee as meeting sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Remy
J. J. Pitner
W. L. Wright
Wenatchee
Express Company
Seattle
Spokane
J. M. Brown
H. M. Richards
A. J. Snelling
J. H. Wright
T. W. Clark
Farmers’ Institute
Inland Empire Horticultural Union
Yakima
Walla Walla
Growth of Ferry & Co Seed House Described in 1904 Annual
An independent seed firm, D. M. Ferry & Co., has expanded from a small start to a mammoth operation. For nearly fifty years they have gained new customers while retaining old ones, supplying seeds across the country. Their 1904 Seed Annual will be mailed free to Herald readers who request it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Ferry & Co
Ferry’s
Ferry
The
Herald
Detroit
Mich
Cole's Hot Blast Heaters Promote Coal Saving
Yakima Hardware Co. advertises Cole's Hot Blast Heaters as a fuel saving device. The copy notes fuel costs money and urges readers to save money rather than earn it, presenting the heaters as an economical choice through sole agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole
Yakima Hardware Co
Passed Forged Checks Suspect Arrested in Seattle Case
Jack Walters, once of this place and now tied to multiple western cities, was arrested by Sheriff Grant and Deputy Edith Edwards in Seattle last Saturday for passing forged checks. He faces Ellensburg and Portland charges. his wife assisted by tendering small checks she claimed paid weekly wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Walters
Seattle
Grant
Sheri Edwards
Ellensburg
Portland
Whatcom
Walters
John W. Walters
Washington State Dairymen Convention Invitation in Yakima
Officers push an eleventh annual gathering for the Washington State Dairymen's Association in North Yakima. Members are urged to attend all sessions with families, take notes, and consider joining for a one dollar dues. The Commercial Club of North Yakima supports the event with venue and evening sessions at the courthouse and in spacious rooms, plus music each night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington State Dairymen
Yakima
Washington State Dairymen’s Association
Commercial Club of
North Yakima
Cure for Weak and Nervous People Promoted by Tonic
An advertisement claims Dr Gunns Blood & Nerve Tonic cures nervous weakness poor memory low spirits and sleeplessness by building strong red blood. It promises 1 to 3 lbs weekly weight gain and lists price 5 cents per tablet or three boxes for 2 dollars with mailing options. Also notes local drugstore stocking and delivery from Philadelphia based company. An additional notice reports EF McEwen harness dealer now at 7 South Kerat street offering repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Gunn
Dr. Rosanko Co
Philadelphia
Janeck’s
Also Mentioned on This Page
Yakina Dental
SLOAN
North Yakima, Wash
Rochester
Lonsuer, Kreapen
Agetins
Hardware and Stores
Yakima Avenue
Will
Wilson Block
Jein Aker
Bartholet
Aroun
Inlaw Grimly
EF. McEwen
South Kerat Street
Cascade Lumber CO
Telephon
Bartholet Hotel
California
H. W. Frieling
Southern Pacific Railway
Monarch
Charter Oak
North Second St
Bishop’s, National, Huntley & Palmer’s
Uneeda Biscuit
Princess Sodas
Hi Lo Graham
Kennedy's
Royal Milk
Bent’s
A. B. Pearson
Jayne
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