Spirits Lead Blind Family to Gather Beloved Kin
A Walla Walla couple guided by spiritualist seances reconnect with missing siblings. Mrs. Masterson, blind, learns of a brother in Toppenish and a sister in Earlham, Iowa, with the reunion underway as family members travel to visit. The tale blends mysticism, politics, and a note on social reform through work.
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Walla Walla
Wash
Charles Masterson
Mr. Masterson
Mastersons
Lingenfelter
Toppnish
Masterson
Cap” Masterson
Charles
Beggar Phil Talks on Street Life and Reform
In New York City the famed anarchist Phil, known as Pittsburg Phil, describes beggary from a worker’s view. He recalls 12 years in a factory, says true beggars know people spend money on cigars or schemes, and notes women often give more, while he admits past labor exploitation and a life of survival.
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New York
Pittsburg
Phil
East Side
Emma Goldman
Ben L. Reitman
Berkiman
Ben Reitman
Prosperity Rising in U S Banking Report
The comptroller of currency reports 22,223 banks with assets of 20.68 billion, 9.14 million depositors, and 7,173 national institutions. State banks total 15,950 with 12.17 million depositors. total resources reach 12.55 billion. Liabilities peaked in June at 9.896 billion, then declined through September. Building loan associations rise to 5,713 with 2.02 million depositors. School savings banks number 7,065 in 530 schools, with 160,486 student depositors and 721,722 dollars.
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Washington
United States
Congress
Comptroller of Currency
Christmas Travel and Local Visits Highlight Week
C M Scout headed to Seattle on a business trip early in the week. Miss Retta Wilbert of Gig Harbor will spend Christmas in the city as guest of Miss Bernice George. Mr Bean of Royal clothing traveled to Zillah for business. Miss Bernice Earnest won first prize at the Seattle poultry show with a Bull Wrandotte pen.
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C. M. Scout
Seattle
Mr. Bean
The
Royal Clothing Company
Zillah
Retta Wilbert
Gig Harbor
Bernice George
Tom Lester
Julia Burroughs
Grant County
R. P. Haney
Arizona
Mrs. Haney
Bernice Earnest
Yakima City News Briefs Include Choir, Sidewalks and Pulpit
The Choral club is rehearsing a Christmas cantata amid city sidewalk work on First street. A Saturday hop entertained Yakima City's youth. Election results remain widely discussed. Mr Heirs of Wapato preached at the Christian church Sunday and will conduct services on the first and fourth Sundays at 7 30 PM with J A Campbell named Sunday school superintendent and C H Williams as assistant.
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Cty
First Street
Yakima City
Heirs of
Wapato
Christian Church
J. A. Campbell
C. H. Williams
Local residents leave for various towns and visits
Mrs Mary Taylor returned to Ellensburg after Thanksgiving with Mrs Lafe Little. B M Langness and family departed for Minnesota. Miss Mffie and Eva Clem visited North Yakima. Mrs Edna Hagerty and Lamberson visited North Yakima. Mrs M J Wigle left for Toppenish with Ruby Little. Hazel Johnson spent Saturday in North Yakima. Dunkin family headed to Kansas after months with Jack Dunkin. Mrs Colins visiting her parents Mr and Mrs H A Marble.
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Mary Taylor
Lafe Little
Ellensburg
B. M. Langness
Minnesota
Mffie
Eva Clem
North Yakima
Edna Hagerty
Fd Lamberson
M. J. Wigle
Toppenish
Wash
Moore 15 Acquitted In Murder Trial At Vincennes
Menlo Moore, theatrical manager, was acquitted of murdering Charles Gibson a millionaire shot October 3 at the Vincennes railway station. Moore's wife testified that Gibson induced her to accompany him and assaulted her. Moore fired as Gibson begged for mercy.
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Vincennes
Menlo Moore
Charles Gibson
Moore
Gibson
Beenelpters 10 Hold Annual Meet
The Washington State Beekeepers Association held its regular monthly meeting in North Yakima at the courthouse to plan a two day annual convention starting January 5. A basket lunch provided by the Ladies auxiliary is noted as a feature.
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Yakima
Washington State Beekeepers’ Association
Council Chamber
Court House
North Yakima
Ladies
Bee convention seeks actarian apiarian department at state college
The North Yakima beekeepers association calls for a two day convention with honey based lunches and urges attendance or submission of papers. They seek an actarian apiarian department at Washington State College led by an experienced apiarist to teach youth, linking horticulture and bee industry. Distinguished beekeepers will present papers as part of promoting beekeeping for the state.
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Association
J. B. Ramage
North Yakima
Washington State College
United States
Gilbert aims to cultivate 60 acres near Tieton at once
H M Gilbert proposes to put his 60 acres of land under cultivation west of North Yakima near the Tieton. He offers six dollars per acre for clearing and plowing or three dollars per acre for clearing only if he can hire men and teams. Plans come as government water notices prompt preparations for irrigation.
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H. M. Gilbert
Tieton
Mr. Gilbert
Yakima
Gilbert
Heartburn Remedy Promises Quick Relief and Cheer
An old drug ad touts HERBING as a quick fix for indigestion and heartburn. It claims instant pain relief and speedy bowel action, priced at 50 cents, sold by D. H. Fry at 10 Yakima Avenue and C. W Camp on the West Side.
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D. H. Fry
Yakima Avenue
C. W Camp
West Side
HL Fry
Co. W. Camp
Why Has Capital Been Transferred to Wall Street
Akron Ohio December letter by O C Barber ex-head of the match trust questions why government sits in Washington while railways are blamed for high living costs. He urges rail reform and argues freight rates raise costs more than tariffs, estimating a typical family pays about 127 dollars annually.
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Akron
Ohio
Washington
Wall Street
United States
O. C. Barber
Match Trust
America
Returns More Cash To Bank Depositors
The third installment of money for depositors in the defunct Walla Walla Savings bank arrived from J. K. Edmunston, its president whose whereabouts are unknown. Three thousand dollars is being distributed to depositors including L. W. Atkins, a civil war veteran at the Soldiers Home in Orting, though the exact amount he deposited is being withheld by his attorney.
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Walla Walla
Washington Eyes Five Congressmen After Apportionment
Washington leaders push for a larger apportionment basis to gain one representative per 225 000 to 230 000 population, up from 190 000. The plan aims to cap total House members around 400 as Washington tops the nation with a 120.4 percent growth, with Oklahoma Idaho and Oregon following in the gains. Ten years ago Washington ranked 8th in size but now stands 30th after passing Florida, Colorado, and Maine.
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Washington, D. C
Washington
Congress
House of Representatives
United States
Oklahoma
Idaho
Oregon
Florida
Colorado
Maine
Doan's Pain Relief Promoted for Kidney Ailments
The advertisement touts Doan's Pills as effective for backache urinary distress and kidney disorders. It claims relief through quick action and lists Foster Milburn Co as sole US agents with a reminder to remember the name.
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Yedda
Youlimia Wonton
Som
Avamis
Breton. Bolte
Price
Vonte Foster-Milburn Co
Iuffald
New York
United States
Doan
Second Educational Lecture by Mr Wd J Lechner
The second educational lecture of the season will be conducted by Mr Wd J Lechner at the M M by Wd J. Lectures Saturday afternoon at 8 o clock. Its subject will be What Seientific laren Ing Can Doe. Lechner is a graduate of the state college and an expert in agriculture. All farmers advised to attend. admission is free.
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Wd. J
Lechner
State College
For Sale Near Grandview A Ranch and Restaurant
Bargain listing offers 10 acres of alfalfa and chicken ranch land, located miles west of Grandview, plus a thriving restaurant in Grandview. Contact Afitress PP at P O Box 28 Grandview Wash.
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Grandview
Afitress
Wrsh
Fix
Notice to creditors for Hulda Benson estate Yakima
Notice is hereby given that GUS RIENSON is appointed executor of Hulda Benson’s estate in Yakima County Washington. Creditors must present claims with vouchers to G A Myers attorney at 210% East Yakima North Yakima within one year from first publication of this notice or be forever barred. January 1910 to March 1910 publication window referenced.
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Superior Court
State of Washington
County of
Yakima
Hulda Benson
Moyeéera
Notice to creditors for estate in Yakima County Washington
Notice to all persons having claims against the estate of feabinowiada tunnels late of Yakima County Washington now deceased to present the same with vouchers to the administrator at Marker & Pichards 426 Miller Building North Yakima Yakima County
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Feabinowiada
Yakima County
Washington
Soll
Marker & Pichards
Miller Building
North
Yakima
Vinol touted as grease-free cod liver oil tonic
A Greensboro woman praises Vinol for strengthening health, noting it combines tonic iron with cod liver oil's benefits without the greasy taste. The ad promises money-back satisfaction if the product fails, urging readers to try under that guarantee.
Notice of Administration for Eu dora E F Bunnell
Within one year from November 80th day, 1910 the transaction prive will be barred by law. Dated November 30, 1910 Cp. F Bunnell administrator of the estate of Eu dora EF Bunnell deceased. Parker Nichards 426 Miller Building North Yakima Washington Attorneys for Administrators.
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Washington
Cp. F. Bunnell
Eudora
EF. Bunnell
Parker & Nichards
Miller Building
North Yakima
Way
Sheriff Sale of Real Estate in Yakima County Washington
Notice states Sheriff of Yakima County will sell at public auction the south half of the southeast quarter and south half of the southwest quarter of section 36 township 7 north range 20 east Willamette Meridian to satisfy a judgment in Superior Court of Washington Yakima County. Sale at the front door of the Yakima County Courthouse North Yakima, December 2 at ten oclock in the forenoon. Property subject to mortgage for 11000 dollars. Date November 21. Sheriff William Lancaster and Deputy Schimann.
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Sherife
Superior Court
State of Washington
County of
Yakima
Peter Matsen
Barney Reehkner
Visiter
State of Woashiteten
Monty
Vipat
Mil Court
Thaye
Iter Navteen
Pitney Baek
Patel
Ted
Notica
Washington
North Yakima
Yakima County
Toto
Notice to creditors for Walter B. Wood estate
Ida May Wood administratrix of Walter B. Wood's estate calls all claimants to present their claims with vouchers within one year from November 16 1910 at Parker Richards 426 Miller Building North Yakima Washington. Claims not presented will be forever barred by Washington law.
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Yakima County
Wiashington
Walter B. Wood
State of Washington
Parker & Richards
Ida May Wood
Walter L. Wood
Miller Building
Dee
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