Elliott urges cooperation to aid Northwest valley product
President Howard Elliott of the Northern Pacific writes to General Agent C. C. Burdick defending the apples sold on Bullman cars between this city and Spokane. He notes support for the Northwest, notes his apple show leadership, and urges that railway and regional interests must stand together through cooperation rather than isolated criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Elliott
Northern Pacific Railway
C. C. Burdick
Spokane
Granville Lowther
Elliott
Northwest
Yakima Valley
Well Known Minister Restored to Health by Vinol
Reverend D Schneider of Rice Lake Wisconsin reports severe stomach trouble kept him bedridden for three months. After trying a doctor with no success he used Vinol and soon left bed. Four bottles made him well. He endorses Vinol as a splendid medicine. Prominent men nationwide also endorse the tonic and it is sold on a money back plan with yearly proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Schneider
Rice Lake
Wis
Sance Yaneck
Drageaist
North Yakima
Wash
Bainbridge
Pompey
Peppon
Walla Walla
Jim
Foochow
Ty Cook
Kinnears
Red Cross
Miss Wiley
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Promises Quick Cure
R J Howell of Tracy Ohio reports Foley's Honey and Tar Compound relieved a severe cough with suspected consumption. He claims the product cured the wife after fewer than three bottles and endorses it as a safe substitute free of opiates. Sold by North Yakima Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Howell
Tracy, O
Foley
North Yakima Drug Store
Welch to Buy White Bluffs Land for Grapes
News reports say J B Mahr sold 1800 acres in the White Bluffs country to Mr Welch of New York’s Welch Grape Juice Company. It is unclear if the purchase is for vineyard use or speculation, but Welch reportedly plans to plant the tract to grapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia River
White Bluffs
J. B. Mahr
Welch
New York
Welch Grape Juice Company
Ballard's Snow Liniment advertised for swelling relief
Swellings of the flesh caused by inflammation cold fractures of the bone toothache neuralgia or rheumatism can be relieved by applying Ballard's Snow Liniment. It should be well rubbed in over the part affected. Its great healing and penetrating power eases the pain reduces swelling and restores natural conditions. Price 25c 50c and $1.00 per bottle. Sold by D. H. Fry and C. W. Camp Third and Yakima.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
D. H. Fry
C. W. Camp
Yakima
Flying Safety Law Quip Sparks Legal Debate
A Washington Star quip jokes about aviation safety by suggesting a lawyer could prove gravity unconstitutional. The line frames a debate over safety rules and legal remedies in flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Star
News of Foochow siege and evacuation from Miss Wiley
Miss Martha Wiley, a mission worker in Foochow China, writes from a besieged city describing fear, burning homes, and mass exodus as Chinese and Vagabonds clash. Marines guard the compound while civilians scramble for safety amid shelling and rising prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Wiley
Fooc
Tale of Fear as Tartars Face Fire and Attack
A writer in the Tartar quarters recounts fear as Tartars are barred from leaving the city and their houses burn. The Yamen of a Tartar general and the Yamen of a military official are torched. He notes wounded boys in hospitals and conscripted schoolchildren, with the steamer to Shanghai departing that afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Washington Education Association to Convene in City
Hundreds of teachers and prominent educators will attend the twenty-fifth Washington Education Association meeting in the high school from December 27 to 29. Notables include L O Meigs and T F Johnson with others from Milwaukee Berkeley Tacoma and Everett. Sections cover language commercial math science home economics manual arts music and school board topics with daily general sessions and a chimes performance by local students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Educational Association
Carroll G. Pearse
Milwaukee
National Education Association
California
Charles I.’. Rugh
Berkley
W. G. Beach
Thomas F. Kane
University of Washington
L. O. Meigs
T. ¥. Johnson
Lowther, Wilcox & Johnson
Thomas Tetreau
George G. Williamson
Tacoma
E. W. Husted
Everett
George F. McAulay
Miss Scow
Prof. Sharpe
John W.lince
Normandy
Cake proves Marital Affection In Fritteburg Press Comic
In a humorous note from Fritteburg Press Grace presents a cake she baked for her husband Arthur. He jokes that eating it alone would give undeniable evidence of sour affection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace
Arthur
Unclear medical claims prompt mixed consumer warnings
Fragmentary text suggests a discussion of cough remedies and pricing disputes. No coherent names, dates, or organizations are readable to identify the exact entities or event.
Capital assessment levy of ten cents per acre for Yakima project
Trustees of the Valleys of the Yakima Water Users Association met at Attorney Ralph Williamson's office to discuss funding via a 10 cent per acre assessment to retire notes from 1910 and to cover current expenses. They explored an independent line from Badger Pocket to the river and awaited engineering clarity before firm financing plans, with Secretary Wiggin to mail the formal call to landowners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trustees of
Valleys of the
Yakima Water Users’ Association
Ralph Williamson
Board of Trustees of the Valleys of the Yakima Water User's Association
High Line Canal People
Badger Pocket
Hlensburg
Lake Cle Elum
Wittitas High Line
Dudley Canyon
Board of Trustees
F. A. Wiggin
Toppenish
Board of
Fisher
Cle Elum
Penn Sentenced by Judge Preble for Manslaughter
Emmole Penn received a four to twenty year sentence in the Walla Walla penitentiary after pleading guilty to manslaughter. The court heard testimony post plea. Malone was shot at his South First Street home September 24 and died October 6 at St Elizabeth's hospital. Penn and Malone were both Black.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preble
Emmole Penn
Walla Walla
Penn
Dick Hicks
Mamie Brown
Percy Norman
Lane
Claud Rodgers
Perry
Rightmire
Frank Bryant
William Thompson
Hsg
Ward
Chick” Malone
South First Street
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Malone
North Yakima to Host December Teacher Examinations
S Bush county supervisor announces three yearly state exams for teachers to qualify for certificates. The next county test will be at the courthouse December 14 15 and 16, with renewals and temporary certificate holders urged to attend. Papers go to Olympia for marking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
North
Yakima
Ss. S. Bush
S. S. Bush
State Board of Examiners
Olympia
Kidney Pills Promote Urinary Health Says North Yakima Drug
A promotion claims kidney pills help regulate and strengthen the urinary system during kidney and bladder ailments. The North Yakima Drug Store endorses the medicine as a beneficial remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Yakima
Traveling salesman taunts store owner over brains samples
A joke from Mack's National Monthly recounts a traveling salesman asking if a Virginia shop is on the right side. The old man questions the salesman and retorts that he is selling brains yet carries no samples, highlighting the blunt humor of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Smith
Norman EE
Mack's National Monthly
Moxee Club Awards Lighting Contract With Power Co
At a December 7 meeting the Moxee Commercial club authorized its president to sign a contract with Pacific Power & Light Co to furnish electric lighting for the city. Street lights will be installed at many businesses and homes. Power will be drawn from the high line running from North Yakima to Priest Rapids on the Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moxee City
Moxee
The Leavings Thanksgiving Turkey Leftovers
The poem describes a Thanksgiving turkey that was fat and tender and enjoyed by the narrator and family. There is a sizable amount left to be served another way with bones given to Rover and a plan for turkey hash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rover
Resources Loans and Deposits Statement 1911
Balance sheet fragment from a Yakima area bank dated 1911 shows overdrafts secured and unsecured U S bonds to secure circulation other bonds to secure U S deposits notes of other banks and legal tender notes. It lists real estate owned due from banks and bankers checks and other cash items exchanges for clearing house and other items. The document is sworn by cashier A B Cline before Notary Pearl Benjamin in North Yakima Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
U. S
U.S Potar
Askendqeses
SUPA
Avaid
United States
Bodaduan Eee
A. BR. Cline
Cashter
Pearl Benjamin
North Yakima
Wash
Ballard’s Horehound Syrup Soothe Coughs At 25c to $1
Wheezing in the lungs indicates phlegm blocks air passages. Ballard's Horehound Syrup loosens phlegm so it can be coughed up and ejected. Prices 25c 50c and $1.00 per bottle. Sold by D. H. Fry and G. W. Camp corner Third and Yakima.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
D. H. Fry
G. W. Camp
Corner Third
Yakima
Taft Calls for National Consciousness in Civic Duty
President Taft urged the formation of a national conscience among individuals during an address to the Junior Order of American Mechanics. He stressed personal responsibility in community life and civic participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taft
Order of American Mechanics
Also Mentioned on This Page
Northern Pacific
Vinol
Manifestrer
Newell
Newell Mill & Lumber Co
Seattle
Union Savings & Trust Co
Citizens Bank
Georgetown Station
Seattle Wash
City of
Tim Kelly
Wapato
Varato
China
Wallace Wiley
Tampico
Rorss
Nwt
State Educational Associations
T. F. Johnson
Thomas Terreau
W. Camp
Corner
High Line Canal
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
S. S. Busch
First National Bank
State of Washington
A. B. Cline
W. L. Steinweg
Henky
Scudder
Charles Carpenter
Popular Mechanics
Ny Wid
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Popular Mechanics CO
Washington St
Chicago
King's Wew
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