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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1908
Page
2
The notice identifies 205 208 Mullins Building as the office address with McAulay and Meigs Attorneys at Law Notaries Public acting for American Surety Company and Empire State Surety Company with offices in Diter Building North Yakima.
X ray laboratory offers examination and treatment with X rays available day or night. Address near 3 N. Naches Ave with residence and office connections. Contacts: Dr. Wells 1903 and Dr. Nagler 1904.
Dr David Rosser a physician and surgeon maintains an office over Janecks Drug Store at the corner of Sixth and Chestnut with hours from 9 am to 12 pm and 2 pm to 5 pm He is a member of the Pension Board.
Advertises Pineules as a guaranteed remedy for rheumatism backache and joint stiffness. Claims 38 days of treatment for $1.00 and urges readers to buy from C. W. Camp West Side Druggist.
Hon. Walter J. Reed former state senator for Yakima and Benton counties and co mayor of North Yakima died at his home after a year long illness of dropsy and complications. Knights Templar to conduct funeral with Masonic bodies present. services at home and First Presbyterian church. interment at Tehama cemetery. Reed a Civil War veteran born in Scotland 1842. long active in Yakima valley development and politics.
Obituary notes Walter J Reed praised for honesty and civic leadership shaping three Washington cities. It recalls his late 19th century marriages, law activity in Reed & Krutz, and recent health decline. The piece also mentions his public service and a colorful description of his character and influence. An unrelated drug ad promotes Dr King's New Life Pills at 25 cents.
Miss Gladys Diteman fell when her horse became unruly on West Yakima avenue. She sustained a badly sprained arm and bruises but no bones were broken. Davidson helped remove her to her home after the horse bolted and dragged her briefly.
A. A. Elmore of Pullman, state organizer for the Farmers Union, promotes forming a Yakima county branch to unite fruit growers and wheat men. He says joint action could improve railroad facilities and orchard management, aiding dry farmers and raising orchard standards. He will begin organizing after Christmas.
The speaker predicts Legislative and congressional action will be weighed and notes mutual benefits for farmers. He mentions county, state and national meetings aimed at building a powerful influence. Yakima fruit men and other ranchers are expected to join the move.
Incomplete OCR fragment hints at a local public sale. readable bits mention Brun and Sen with years and a larger national owner. Details and parties remain unclear.
Fragmentary text mentions rail, bus, location and suspect firman toward valley Dunlap lines. details are unreadable but imply a railway incident or near miss with a person of interest referenced as a firman.
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