City Brevittes Secretarys Meet in Seattle Visit
State Secretary Wilcox of the Y M C A and International Secretary J R Thompson met at the depot as No 1 pulled in. Thompson, in charge of the industrial department, is an old friend of W E Zuppann. Wilcox arrived from Roslyn and returned to Seattle, seeking to engage local directors for upcoming conventions in Seattle and Walla Walla. At Roslyn, miners engaged in association business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilcox
J. R. Thompson
Mr. Thompson
W. E. Zuppann
Seattle
W. C. Wilcox
North Yakima
Roslyn
Walla Walla
Draw knife linked to Olympia roof shingle history
G W Bowlin of North Yakima Brewing & Malting owns the draw knife that cut the first shingle for Washingtons territorial capital building in Olympia. The tool, now sharp, has notable history including its maker I C Patten who bent it and feared tempering would fail. Patten later went insane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G W. Bowlin
North Yakima Brewing & Malting Company
Territorial Capital
Olympia
J. N. Bowlin
I.C. Patten
Patten
Miss Mary Mullins Dies at 55 Near Butte Montana
Miss Mary Mullins died Monday morning at her home south of the city after a stroke of paralysis. A sister of P Mullins owner of the Washington hotel and former mayor of Butte, Mont she was 55 and had served as county superintendent of schools in Montana. Funeral mass will be held at St Joseph's Catholic church Wednesday at 9 o clock, with remains at A J Shaw Sons undertakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Mullins
Miss Mullins
P. Mullins
Washington
Butte, Mont
North Yakima
Mullins
Montana
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Father Brusten
A. J. Shaw & Sons
Suit Seeks Set Aside Deed to North Yakima Lots
Allen and Lewis sue August Hammel and wife to cancel a deed to lots 9 and 10, block D, North Yakima, alleging a prior $189.17 debt with interest. a November 4 judgment was issued, and they allege Hammel moved the property to his wife for 2500 dollars to defraud them and defeat their claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen and
Lewis
August Hammel
Hammel
North Yakima
Death of Popular Young Man Ward Passes at 25
W. D. Ward, 25, auditor for Pacific Coast Telephone, died Saturday night at 108 South Eighth Street after a seven week paralyzing illness. He faced sickness with cheerfulness. sister Miss Lottie Ward of Chicago cared for him the last four weeks. He leaves his father and another Chicago sister. Funeral from his home Monday afternoon with Rev. F. C. Whitney officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Ward
South Eighth Street
Mr. Ward
Pacific Coast Telephone Company
Lottie Ward
Chicago
Rev. F. C. Whitney
Death of Thomas Sires in Prosser 1907
Thomas Sires of 516 North Eighth street North Yakima died December 4 1907 at his daughter Mrs Wm Knowles home in Prosser after long illness from Brights disease. He was buried in Prosser cemetery beside his wife who died three years earlier Born near Fort Wayne Indiana April 17 1828 he served in the Mexican War two years and returned home He married Mary J Staley August 29 1852 and they had 11 children nine survive with two deaths in infancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Sires
North Eighth Street
North Yakima
Wm. Knowles
Prosser
Bright
Ft. Wayne
Indiana
Mexico
Mary J. Staley
Doust to Rescue Clears Yakima Avenue Conflict
A near hand to hand clash involving a pair of draymen on Yakima avenue prompted a timely intervention by Judge Doust. The confrontation ended with the judge's arrival preventing escalation and restoring order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima Avenue
Judge Doust
Argument Over Drayman Ownership Leads to Arrest
The dispute over who owned a section of the avenue sparked a confrontation. H Larkkauserlenner claimed possession while Tom Norton challenged the legal basis of possession. Larkkauserlanner is under arrest and the case will be heard before Judge Luhman this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drayman
H. Larkkauserlenner
Tom Norton
Larkkauserlanner
Play Herald March Celebrated by Musicians Union
The Herald reports the musicians union appreciated the paper’s interest in their welfare. Nagler's band serenaded the Herald in front of its building, playing The Yakima Herald March by Beryl Cory, a union member and Herald compositor. The tune impressed the staff and inspired a few Zouave stunts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Nagler
Yakima Herald
Beryl Cory
Forgery Conviction for Harry C Taylor in Walla Walla
The Indian named Harry C Taylor was found guilty of forgery by a Washington jury. The verdict reads guilty and Taylor faces long state custody. He is familiar in Walla Walla and was heard singing a Thanksgiving song when asked what he had to be thankful for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C. Taylor
Taylor
Deaf and Dumb Wedding in Washington Hotel Parlor
Police officer Kelly presided as two deaf spouses Sallie Saunders of Louisiana and Myron J. Clark of Mabton wed at the Washington hotel parlors with Judge Douse officiating after securing the license. Mrs Clark is also dumb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Officer Kelly
Roosevelt
Kelly
Salvation Army Captain Seeks Aid for City Families
Captain Jenkins reports several families need assistance including clothing food and fuel. Collections are light and helpers may contact him for suggested forms of aid. Army books are open for inspection to show needs and help available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain Jenkins
Salvation Army
Army
Funeral for Kent Green at Christian church
Kent Green wide remembered at Friday funeral held at the Christian church. Rev M L Rose delivered the sermon. Pallbearers named from the high school football team include William Horsley Earl McMahen Milo Whitney Ralph Darling Virgil McWhorter and Dan Gibson. Freshmen attended in a body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent Green
Christian Church
M. L. Rose
Kent
William Horsley
Earl McMahen
Milo Whitney
Ralph Darling
Virgil McWhorter
Dan Gibson
Murder at Ellensburg Foreman Shot During Robbery
William Hampson, foreman for the C M St P near Ellensburg, was shot and killed Wednesday around 1 am. Detectives believe highwaymen committed the robbery attempt, as Hampson carried cash and the murderers fled before taking money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hampson
Ellensburg
Ricobery
Want 20 From Here
President A J Splawn of the Washington Livestock association urges 20 members to travel to Spokane for the December 18 and 19 convention. They would depart December 17. Speakers from across the United States are expected and the gathering could greatly aid stock raisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Splawn
The
Washington Livestock Association
Spokane
United States
Splawn
New Manager Appointed at St. Paul Tacoma Lumber Yard
A. E. Rasmussen, who led the St. Paul and Tacoma Lumber yard for a year, is promoted to the North Yakima yards. C. C. Syverson, formerly North Yakima booker, takes Rasmussen's post here, and he and his wife arrived Wednesday. They are rooms in the company office building due to housing shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Rasmussen
St. Paul
Northwest Bridge Company
Tacoma
Mahaffy Ford
Anderson's
C. E. Lum
Meloy's
Chehalis
Naches
Dedication Minister Returns From Hood River Assignment
Rev. Morton L. Rose, who went to Hood River Oregon to dedicate a new Christian church, returned home Wednesday after a conference with ministers in Spokane en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton L. Rose
Hood River
Ore
New Christian Church
Spokane
Minis
Evangelistic Campaign Extends Through Northwest
Notes indicate organizers plan continued outreach in the northwest region as the evangelistic campaign proceeds amid steady attendance and daily meetings. Leaders emphasize persistent effort and public participation across multiple towns.
Good for Health. Wm. Hill Family Move to Hartford
Good for Health, William Hill and family of Hartford Washington have located here and plan to make this their home temporarily on North Ninth Street. Mr Hill visited recently and decided that the health of Mrs Hill requires relocation. Mrs Hill suffers from asthma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Hill
Hartford, Wash
North Ninth Street
Grandview Promoted By North Coast Growth
O F Spring and family return from a Thanksgiving trip through Yakima county. Mr Spring believes Grandview the new town east of Sunnyside has a great future ahead it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. F. Spring
Yakima County
Granted Divorce for Pelle Thompson and Child Custody
Howard Thompson was granted a divorce by Judge Preble from Pelle C. Thompson. The couple shares one child, Willard Rand, placed in the mother's custody with $10 monthly support for eight years. The complaint cites incompatibility and desertion as the causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Thompson
Preble
Pelle C. Thompson
Willard Rand
Mrs Tyler Favored in Suit Over Deed Set Aside
Judge Kauffman ruled in favor of Mrs Kate Tyler administratrix of Louisa Feuerbach estate in the case against Casper Feuerbach. Heirs sought to set aside a deed claiming the mother lacked mental capacity to understand her act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kauffman
Kate Tyler
Louisa Feuerbach
Casper Feuerbach
Man Dies in City Jail of Tuberculosis
W. H. Claws died in the city jail after being taken in due to his failing condition. Doctors Tetreau and Scott attributed the death to tuberculosis. The county will bury the remains and details of his origin or antecedents are unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Claws
Hunters' licenses issued across North Yakima area
On Thursday licenses were issued to Buck Mattengley E Fasselman Sunnyside Lawrence Larson Cowiche J W Fish Mab ton Henry Gilliland Zillah E W Petzel Robert E Smith and H I Dills North Yakima for hunting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck ‘Mattengley
E. Fasselman
Sunnyside
Lawrence Larson
Cowiche
J. W. Fish
Mabton
Henry Gilliland
Zillah
E. W. Petzel
Robert E. Smith
H. I. Dills
North Yakima
Library Voting Contest Closes Saturday Night
A library voting contest ended Saturday night and a committee of three will be chosen from the Sisters Convent, Y M C A and Elks to count the votes. The counting will take place Wednesday at the Commercial club rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisters Convent
Elks
Commercial Club
Big Shooting Match Promised Near Naches
A large group from the city is expected to travel to Naches on Monday December 23 for a major shooting match featuring turkeys geese and ducks. Promoters W. E. Gage and Razey brothers advertise the event hoping to present first class sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naches
W. E. Gage
Razey Brothers
Benschoter Moves to Improve Large Tract in Moxee
George Benschoter of Algona Iowa arrived this week and will reside nearby. He bought 100 acres of raw land in the Moxee last July, and his family is expected to join him shortly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Benschoter
Algona
Moxee
Sneak Thief Strikes Bartholet Early Sunday
A sneak thief entered the rooms of C. McKee T. Dean and F. Thompson at Bartholet early Sunday morning and took loose change from their clothing totaling about $75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartholet
C. McKee
T. Dean
F. Thompson
Woman Fined for Dis orderly House Charge
Grace Smith was fined 150 dollars and costs for maintaining a dis orderly house. She was arrested earlier on an abduction charge involving her niece, but the case was not prosecuted since the girl was over 21.
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Grace Smith
Flint Homecoming After Blood Poisoning Recovery
A. L. Flint of Flint-Shaw Co. returned from the Sound where he had been for several weeks and has entirely recovered from an attack of blood poisoning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Flint
Flint-Shaw Co
Special Session Set for Civil Calendar in Court
The superior court will hold a special session Friday to set the civil calendar. The criminal calendar is progressing. the Churchill trial may begin December 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
New Incorporation In Selah Valley Improvement Group
A new corporation named Selah Valley Improvement and Protective Association of Selah is formed with capital $3200. Officers include P. W. Corrie A. N. Hixson George Biehn James Lancaster and Cc. L. Bradley listed as organizers and incorporators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selah
Old Hotel Man Entices Tacoma Host To City
W D Gilmore hosts W H Nichols of Tacoma at the Brooklyn hotel for a visit. Nichols, who ran the Brooklyn hotel there for twenty years, likely will relocate to this city for a new venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Gilmore
W. H. Nichols
Tacoma
Clock Inspector Duzan Arrives to Regulate City Clocks
T P Duzan a general clock inspector for the Western Union arrived in the city Tuesday. He will regulate 21 clocks now in use and install 16 new ones during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. P. Duzan
Western Union
New Incorporation Granger Cannery Reported
A new Granger canning company is incorporated with principal offices in Granger. The charter lists George P. Eaton, E. T. Reese, J. M. Hutton, W. F. Nass and W. Chamberlin among organizers and sets capital at $16. The act of incorporation names the entrants and location, signaling expansion in the local canning industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granger Cannery
Granger
George P. Eaton
E. T. Reese
J. M. Hutton
W. F. Nass
W. Chamberlin
North Yakima Receives Large Coal Delivery
North Yakima records a surge in coal supply with nearly 40 coal cars arriving over the past two days boosting local stock levels and meeting demand during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima
Van Brandt Plans Tacoma Move After Visit
C. 8. Van Brandt traveled to Tacoma on Thursday and will establish Tacoma as his future home following the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Brandt
Tacoma
Evangelist McConnell Draws Large Christian Church Audiences
Big crowds fill the Christian church as Rev. J. N. McConnell preaches with assistant G. A. Butler, the blind singer, delivering a lively evangelistic program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. McConnell
G. A. Butler
The
Christian Church
Edgar N Church Dies at Home on North Sixth Street
Edgar N Church died Saturday night at his home on North Sixth street. The remains were shipped to his old home at Ithaca Michigan on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar N. Church
North Sixth Street
Ithaca
Mich
Judgment Granted in Suit for 77 05 Against Thompson
Ernest Schneider obtained a superior court judgment Saturday for seventy seven dollars and five cents against Howard F. Thompson in a civil action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Schneider
Howard F. Thompson
Increase Force at Local Land Office to Meet Demand
The present force of clerks at the local land office is to be increased due to rapid business growth. Reports had fallen behind as workloads surged, prompting steps to expand staff and improve record keeping.
Rose R. Kuehl Dies at 11 After Night at Home
Rose R. Kuehl aged 11, daughter of H. Kuehl, died late Saturday at her parents home. Funeral services were conducted Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose R. Kuehl
H. Kuehl
Frederick Froemke Dies at Nob Hill Home
Frederick Froemke died Monday at his Nob Hill residence. Funeral services are scheduled for this afternoon at 1 o'clock from the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredrick Froemke
Frederick Froemke
Nob Hill
Marriage License Granted to Lepard and McKee
A marriage license was issued Wednesday at the auditor's office to John Tilford Lepard and Miss Clara E. McKee, formalizing their intending union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auditor's Office
John Tilford Lepard
Clara E. McKee
Mrs Scudder Improving After Typhoid Fever Attack
Mrs Marshall Scudder is recovering from a very serious attack of typhoid fever with signs of gradual improvement observed by her physicians and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Scudder
Mrs. Marshall Scudder
Garnishment Proceedings Filed in Bunker Case
James Skieving begins garnishment actions against F. N. Bunker in a case involving Jesse Baker. The move targets assets to satisfy claims, with court steps underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Skieving
F. N. Bunker
Jesse Baker
Shannon Dies Not Applicable
Shannon J E Shannon underwent successful surgery for blood poisoning at St Elizabeths Hospital on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Shannon
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Mrs Bywater Improves After Illness Report
Mrs Maurice Bywater, previously very ill, is reported to be slowly improving. The notice notes her ongoing recovery and health progress as reported in local sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Bywater
Died Saturday in Moxee W K Buffington
W K Buffington died at his home in Moxee Saturday. Funeral services were held Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. K. Buffington
the Moxee
Forty Acres Platted After Irrigation Well Discovery
Excelsior Orchard company in Wenus valley drilled a well on its upper land. Drilling directed by C W McGonigle reached 1856 feet, finding water capable of irrigating 41 acres. The finding increases land value and supports next spring planting of apples pears and peaches. Stockholders gain security as industrial values fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excelsior Orchard Company
Wenus Valley
C. W. McGonigle
United States
Hillister's Rocky Mountain Tea Promoted by Case's Drug Store
A vintage ad urges protection against winter illness with Hillister's Rocky Mountain Tea, sold at Case's drug store. The poetic copy frames the product as a remedy during harsh winds and cold season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillister
Case
Death of Mrs. Mary C. Cornne in Selah valley
Mrs. Mary C. Cornne died Saturday at her son P. W. Cornne home in the Selah valley after typhoid fever. She was nearly 65. Funeral services will be held at the home Monday. Remains will be shipped to Geneva W for interment beside Mr. Corrie. Rev. Whitmore to preach. Undertaker E B Jones prepared the remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary C. Cornne
P. W. Cornne
Selah
Cornne
Geneva
W's
Corrie
Rev. Whitmore
Selak
E. B. Jones
Special sale of dishes at Coffin Bros
A special sale event at Coffin Brothers features discounted dishes and kitchenware. Details on dates and participating items are provided by the retailer to attract nearby customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffin ‘Bros
Beautiful Naches Valley A Growing Yakima County Hub
The Naches valley along the Naches river showcases rich agriculture and rising land values. The North Yakima Valley Railroad links North Yakima to Naches City, aiding mining, farming, and valley growth as state road construction and a proposed Northern Pacific extension shape future transport and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naches
Yakima Country
North
Yakima
Yakima River
Tieton
Naches City
Chehalis
Tieton Canal
Naches Valley
Nile
Northern Pacific
Cowiig Pass
Naches River
Foley’s Honey and Tar touted as asthma cure
Advertisement claims Foley’s Honey and Tar cured asthma considered hopeless. Mrs. Adolph Buesing of Davenport reports twelve year battle with asthma ended by a 50 cent bottle. North Yakima Drug Store and A. D. Sloan promote the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Adolph Buesing
West Third St
Davenport
Town
North Yakima
A. D. Sloan
Eureka Springs May Solve Sunnyside Water Woes
H E Nicholi reports a discovery of springs near Sunnyside on the Rattlesnake hills promising irrigation water. He has tapped multiple springs, measured a potential flow of four cubic feet per second, and plans to pipe water to his desert claim and later to Sunnyside, signaling a boon for the region's fruit land and irrigated acreage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Nicholi
Sunnyside
Rattlesnake Hills
Nicolai
Blackrock Creek
Repair My Watch At O Nel Son No 7 North Second Street
If you have a good watch that needs repair take it to O Nel son the watchmaker at No 7 North Second street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O' Nelson
North Second Street
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Doust
Grandview
Mrs. Tyler
Flint Home
Shannon
Excelsior Orchard Co
Bulding
Oak Flat
Cascade Pass
Lewis County
Chehais
Horseshoe Bend
Yakima Valley
River Canyon
Carl Schlein
Thomas Taylor
Timothy
Everett Cleveland
Hersum
the Valley Railroad
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