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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1904
Page
6
The new musical farce Rudolph and Adolph by Charles Newman comes to Yakima Theatre on Monday December 26. It has toured three seasons with no adverse criticism and is praised for clean humor, capable company, quality scenery, and high class specialties.
A large crowd saw the play Roanoke at the Orpheum recounting a southern gentleman's mortgage to a miser named Morse. The plot follows murder, guardianship, estrangement, and a boy left half-witted, with Roanoke regaining sight and a vast estate restored for Col. Bailey. The production includes an illustrated song and moving pictures, all presented with vivid drama and moral overtones.
J G Gluck superintendent of Prunty town West Virginia Reform School reports after trying all other advertised cough medicines they will use Foley's Honey and Tar exclusively as the most effective and harmless. North Yakima Drug Store is listed with A D Sloan proprietor. The ad notes a cheap store is a poor investment and promotes Majestic ranges and Yakima Hardware Co. as agents.
Prof. B F Barge presided at the teachers institute where many urged him to speak on cooperation between teachers and parents. R K Nichols praised his decades of work and presented a ebony cane bearing a grateful inscription from the North Yakima Public Schools. The moment drew cheers and applause from the audience.
The Rathbone Sisters hosted a winter social in Mason's hall with good attendance and enjoyment. A birthday party honored Bernice Churchill on her ninth birthday with games and refreshments. Jung Toy wed Portland, inviting many to a Richelieu dinner. J. M. Anglin mourns his mother’s December 12 death in Texas at 84. The city advertises hats for Christmas at H. H. Schott Co. Rentals and sales include a Packard piano, Capitol hill building lots in Seattle, and a lost slicker coat between Venus and Home Comfort Stables.
Advertises 40 acres of rich, well-kept soil with an orchard 2 acres of berries pure spring water piped to buildings an 8 room plaster house two cellars and many outbuildings plus timber and gravel road $4000. Also an 160 acre farm with hay grain fruit and vegetables two barns a bachelor house two orchards 60 acre meadow 80 acres timber soft water and strong health offered at $6500 by R D Sanford Vancouver Route 3.
Advertises for a female clerk in Chicago dry goods shop seeking strong arithmetic skill and reliability. Requires ability to handle customers and manage daily transactions. No additional details provided.
The City Council approves a thirty year franchise to Northwest Light & Water Company to erect electric light works and poles in North Yakima, with street and sidewalk work, rates for city lighting, and required water canal and power plant construction. The ordinance sets pole and wire standards, payment terms, meter installation, and conditions for street restoration.
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