Fragmentary Yakima Item Reflects Old Time Record
Odd OCR fragment mentions Yakima and a time reference with 1908. Unclear details. names, dates, and specifics are unreadable.
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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1908
Page
5
Odd OCR fragment mentions Yakima and a time reference with 1908. Unclear details. names, dates, and specifics are unreadable.
Readable fragments point to an event but miss clear names dates places or organizations. The notice presents only partial details, leaving the principal actors and the exact action unclear.
A fragmented OCR passage references a court filing and public notice items but lacks complete names places or dates to form a coherent news item. The readable bits suggest a petition or final order related to a city, possibly involving heirs and property.
Creditors petitioned a San Francisco court to bankrupt Norris & Rowe owners of a Santa Cruz circus. The filing cites 30 unrepresented creditors including Donaldson Lithographing Co and W P Fuller & Co. as well as a looming return to town with a new show.
Clark O'Brien, president, says since January 1 over 150 men will work on the lateral canals of the Pomona Heights project in the Yakima district. The East Selah Irrigation Co controls water rights and plans to pump water to the opposite river beach. Contractor Moody leaves, work continues under the original company with water promised to purchasers starting April 1, 1909.
W. C. Klestier of Halliday Ark testifies Electric Bitters cured his malaria and stomach troubles. The tonic purports to purify blood, tone nerves, and restore energy. Money back if no help. available at C. C. Case's drug store.
Palouse Washington December 8. G W Dunn a local farmer reports unusual illness among his horses. Veterinarians in the district investigate while farmers await a clearer diagnosis and potential spread beyond Dunn’s holdings.
A creature born mystery disease is attacking seven miles southeast of this city Idaho. Horses lose leg mobility then die though appetite and vitals remain normal. A mare died yesterday, another nearly dead, and several others affected with one ill for two weeks. Veterinarians cannot diagnose the cause.
Leo F. Zelinski of 6S Gibson Street Buffalo New York says he cured a severe cold sore with Bucklen's Amica Salve. He applied it once daily for two days and saw the sore vanish. Sold under guarantee at C C Case's drug store for 25 cents.
Congress devoted time to reading the president's annual message while a few bills moved. In the House the speaker announced changes on the judiciary and Indian affairs committees, and a call of committees occurred with no measures reported. The Senate mainly processed about 1500 recess appointments and adopted resolutions of death for several members.
The Ways and Means Committee held an executive session to consider summoning key industry leaders by subpoena. Potential witnesses include President Van Cleave of the National Manufacturers Association and Charles Frances Adams of Boston representing meat packers wool leather steel and related manufacturers. A hearing was held today with another set for Thursday as the panel plans an early start on drafting the new tariff bill.
The North Yakima school board awarded contracts for finishing or improving schools. Corbett & Raymond received 1650 for brick pointing on the new high school. W. W. Holden bid 340 for Sumitview school improvements. Coffin-Rundstrom Co won 322.18 for science room furnishings. Monthly bills and teacher salaries were approved. Janitors were appointed for vacancies.
Governor elect Cosgrove invited to back a nationwide drive against river contamination. Edward Hatchin Jr of the New York Merchants Association urges legislation to curb pollution from sewage and waste, citing typhoid deaths and economic losses. The campaign highlights disease spread by house flies and focuses on the Hudson River and New York Bay.
The record notes that an item was considered but not finally settled. Other routine business was transacted.
Notice to Our Customers states Foley's Honey and Tar cough syrup is not affected by the national pure food and drug act as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is recommended for children and adults. A. D. Sloan's dive store.
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