Christmas Gift Pipes and Housewares Ad Roundup
Fine meerschaum or brier pipes offered at The Elite on Second Street as a Christmas present. Coffin Bros advertise winter overcoats with a free matched team and harness. McConnell promotes Royal steel ranges and statuary at Schindler's. McConnell also touts iron beds with wide selections and competitive prices. Wallace-Coburn Hardware sells an Enterprise meat chopper for 1.60. Fair Store offers elegant dress goods at 60 cents on the dollar from Goffin Bros.
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Second Street
Coffin Bros
Wallace-Coburn Hardware Company
Goffin Bros
High Line Canal Project Wins Contract for Selah and Moxee
Burlingame secured the contract for the Selah and Moxee canal at about 50 000 dollars to irrigate 5000 acres by May. He will hire 100 men and 200 teams to build 26 miles of canal with 3 miles of flumes requiring one million feet of lumber. Backed by W T Clark G S Rankin Edward Whitson and banker John W Clise, the project aims to settle 200 families with potatoes and alfalfa as main crops.
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E. C. Burlingame
Selah and
Moxee
Burlingame
Yakima Gap
Selah Creek
Yakima River
W. T. Clark
G. 8. Rankin
Edward Whitson
John W. Clise
Seattle
Nicholas McCoy
C V Carpenter Dead In Yakima County
C V Carpenter died last Friday evening at his home in the north part of the city from Brights disease. He was born in Huntington Vermont in 1851 making him fifty years old. He came to Yakima county twelve years ago with his wife and family and leaves a widow two daughters and three sons. He served twice as Yakima county assessor and was highly esteemed by relatives and friends. Funeral services were held Sunday at the M E church with Rev J H Wood officiating and Knights of Pythias present at Tahoma cemetery.
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Orbis V. Carpenter
Bright
Huntington
Yakima County
Carpenter
New York
M. E. Church
J. H. Wood
Knights of Pythias
Tahoma
Campaign to Improve Street Conditions Gains Momentum
A petition circulated along the avenue seeks city action to fix impassable streets amid mud and rain. Councilman George Donald proposes a four to five block road for about fifty dollars per lot and urges buying a rock crusher and ten ton roller to lay crushed rock compacted a foot deep.
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Tue Herato
A.B. Weed
Spokane
George Donald
Natchez Bridge
Road upkeep plan relies on rock crusher and roller
A springtime road maintenance proposal suggests deploying a rock crusher and roller to prepare the ground after frost. The investment is estimated at about $5,000 but viewed as a profitable move to keep roads in good order.
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Royal Steel
McConnell
Death of Fred Reed in Tacoma and court trials
Fred Reed, 40, brother of E M Reed, died in Tacoma after traveling with his sister to consult a Chicago cancer specialist. He was a journalist of European education. Judge Davidson presides as five burglars accused in a Kiona freight car raid face trial, with $500 in goods seized. John Porter and Fred Wilson were convicted. two others await trial.
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Davidson
Kiona
John Porter
Fred Wilson
Hermann Coming to Larson's for Dec 19 Magic Exhibition
The great Herman headlines at Larson's on December 19 showcasing magic and occult phenomena. Critics nationwide praise his sensational illusions and novelty driven act, noting his dexterity and ability to astonish audiences.
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Herrman
Larson
United States
Herman
Clam Chowder Luncheon and Bazaar Announced
The ladies of St. Michael's guild plan a clam chowder luncheon in The Fair store building on Yakima avenue for Friday and Saturday. They will also hold their annual bazaar and dance on Thursday evening December 20 in the old H. H. Schott store building. James Studio offers phonographs and new styles while J. J. Macdonald's showcases ladies neckwear.
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Ladies of St. Michael's Guild
Fair Store
Yakima Avenue
H. H. Schott
Wall Paper Sale and Local Notices
Several classified items list cheap wallpaper grades. paint store discounts and roll prices. Second hand goods priced at 125 dollars. dairy ranch for sale or rent. milk cows and contract orders available. Land tracts near Nob Hill Yakima county. stray or stolen gray team offered reward. photographic services with premiums and satisfaction guarantee.
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Holiday
Father
Oather
Mrs
Klipper Klub
Steven’s Rifles
Yakima Hardware Company
Schindeler’s
Merry Christmas
E. Smith
North Yakima
Robt. G. Smith
High Line Canal
C. V. Carpenter
Fred Reed
E. M. Reed
Tacoma
KE. M. Reed
Tir Herarp
Fred
Yakima
Chicago
Europe
the Superior Court
Hermann Coming
James Studio
J. J. Macdonald’s
OAK
Carload
Eith
Olysie
Sunnyside Valley
Sunnyside Canal
Northern Pacific Railroad
Washington Irrigation Co
H. B. Scudder
North Yakima, Wash
Metcalf’s Paint Store
A. L. Harrison
Natchez
F. M. Williams
Wash
R. M. Schanon
Sixth Avenue
Nob Hill
D. L. Druse
Theo. Weisberger
H. Sander
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