Valley of the Yakima Highline Canal men plan high route survey
The Valleys of the Yakima Highline Canal association met in the county courthouse to order a temporary survey of a proposed route from the Lakes to the Columbia River. Leaders urged unity and funding to push a 200 mile canal plan benefiting 150000 to 200000 acres, with land classification and government cooperation central to the effort.
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Yakima
Association
Lee A. Johnson
Canal Company
Wittitas County
Columbia River
Yakima County
Rattlesnake Range
R. T. Tiffany
Washington Irrigation Company
Irving Worthington
Department of the Interior
Tiffany
Johnson
Washington
Department
Kittitas Canal
Naches River
North
East Selah
Selah Gap
Moxee High Line
Moxee
Parker
Prosser
Kennewick
Columbia
Hanson
Mr. Hanson
A. R. Calkins
J. Logan
Rose Land Co
H. W. Goff
Colfax
Crisi
Egypt
India
Uest
Nain Penson
Mr. Logan
Galloway
Dairymen to Host Washington Dairy Association Meet
Yakima county dairymen will host the next annual Washington Dairy association meeting likely in December with over 400 practitioners expected. Attendees from Yakima City Ahtanum and Selah praised Monroe’s 1909 event and promoted statewide tuberculin testing to cleanse herds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima County
Washington Dairy Association
Monroe
B. Nelson
Pullman
Yakima
Marks
Taft to Probe Ballinger Controversy Amid Cabinet Rift
The White House will order a full public investigation of the Ballinger-Pinchot dispute as Ballinger presses for inquiry and Taft faces cabinet pressure. Republican leaders and officials including Wickersham and Hitchcock back the move while Democrats push action before adjournment.
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Washington
Taft
Ballinger
Ballinger-Pinchot
L. R. Glavis
The
Land Office
Congress
White House
Wickersham
Hitchcock
Cabinet
Nebraska
Senate
Star Chamber
Department of Agriculture
Forest Service
Gifford Pinchot
Foley's Honey and Tar Promoted for Coughs
An old ad notes Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for coughs and colds, urging readers to remember the name and avoid substitutes at North Yakima Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
North Yakima
Osteopathy Institute Promotes Natural Healing Methods
The Zediker Institute of Drugless Healing in Ditterblock outlines naturopathy with osteopathy electricity vibration massage bath hydrotherapy and traction. Since 1700 cases treated the program emphasizes non surgical and non drug approaches.
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Zediker Institute of
Ditterblock
U Kima Avenue
Granger Well Yields Strong Artesian Flow Near Sunnyside
Seattle capitalist Olaf Olsen sunk a 20 foot depth tests to reach three unsatisfactory water strata before striking a splendid artesian flow north of Granger two and a half miles above the Sunnyside canal. He aimed to drill 2000 feet if needed and plans to return to complete the project. The site lies in highland country suited to fruit farming.
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Ross
Lewis Brothers
Olaf Olsen
Seattle
Granger
W. T. Clark
Moxee Valley
Sunnyside Canal
Olsen
North Yakima
North Yakima Ladies Plan Christmas Aid Effort
About 50 members of the North Yakima Ladies of the Commercial Club met to organize help for needy families this Christmas. Committees on clothing groceries toys and foods were named with plans to canvass the town and collect donations at the Salvation Army quarters all week. A Christmas tree will be set up at the Armory on Christmas Day with Captain Jenkins in charge.
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Hanson
Prosser
W. W. Robinson
Kittitas County
Washington
North Yakima
R. J Logan
W. P. Romans
Lee A. Johnson
E. W. McDonald
Toppenish
F. A
Commercial Club
Richard Strobach
Lemon
Mary Cannon
Captain Jenkins
Salvation Army
George Dorald
Louis Janeck
Steinweg
C. H. Barnes
Union Club
Armory
Christian Church
North Third Street
Jenkins
Myrle Reed McCullough Flays Modern Husbands
Chicago dispatch reports author Myr tle Reed McCullough addressing the Illinois Women’s Press Association on The Exaction of a Career. She argues wives deserve careers, mocks husbands as “greatest gold brick artists,” and notes wives shoulder work while men pay little.
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Chicago
Myrtle Reed McCullough
Illinois Women's Press Association
Judge Whitson Calls Football More Disreputable Than Prize Fighting
Spokane readers contest remarks by Judge Edward Whitson of the eastern Washington district court. He said football is more injurious and disreputable than prize fighting and urged reform or abolition. Eastern university graduates defend college football as clean and reject his claim.
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Spokane
Wash
Edward Whitson
United States District Court of Eastern Washington
Spokane College
Whitson
High School Orchestra Impresses After Short Startup
The North Yoakima High School gains acclaim after two months of morning rehearsals from 8 to 9. Eighteen students, led by Prof. Sharpe, overcome bass clef reading and Instrument tuning challenges. Members include Violins Philip Pratt Clarence Winship Curtis Gilbert Donald McDermid Claire Green Arnold Turner Clara Walen Grace Hamilton Whipple Spooner Clarinets Lester Shaw Wm Read Cornets Dale Eyer Milo Whitney Harry Walen Trombones Walter H Tuesley Carey Whitney Baritone Seward Kinne Horn John Bunnell Pianist Fanny Moore Rees Laxative Cough Syrup advertised by C W Camp.
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Sharpe
High School of
North Yoakima
Philip Pratt
Clarence Winship
Curtis Gilbert
Donald McDermid
Claire Green
Arnold Turner
Clara Walen
Grace Hamilton
Whipple Spooner
Lester Shaw
Wm. Read
Dale Eyer
Milo Whitney
Harry Walen
Walter H. Tuesley
Carey Whitney
Seward Kinne
John Bunnell
Fanny Moore
Spokane Grade Teachers Consider 12 Month Pay Plan
Spokane teachers in 375 grade schools are ready to push for a 12 month salary and a 20 percent raise. The Spokane Grade Teachers Association backs the move, seeking higher pay due to rising living costs. They have not threatened to strike, aiming to win on an educational campaign.
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Spokane, Wash
Spokane
Disorder and Registration Scenes Amid Election Contests
Citizens recount registration work as wards close books at five pm amid unrest. Louis Lanning, father away, grabbed his revolver after hearing noises while siblings waited upstairs. Police and voters remain vigilant as final counts are tallied across six wards and totals are recorded.
Registration Figures Shape Saloons Vote in North Yakima
Nearly 2600 residents are registered to vote on licensing saloons in North Yakima for the upcoming election. The city tally stands at 2568 registrants, a figure exceeding prior expectations and signaling strong turnout potential.
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Yakima
Looking One's Best With Bucklen Arnica Salve
An advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a cure for pimples skin eruptions sores and boils. It claims to soften and beautify the skin and mentions cures for sore eyes cold sores cracked lips and chapped hands. The notice adds infallible for piles and closes with a price of 25 cents at Fred L Janeck's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Fred L. Janeck’s
Ten year old lad fights burglars in Trenton suburb
Louis Lanning, 10, son of the Broad Street Park caretaker, confronted two burglars with a rifle to protect his sister and parents home. The thieves disarmed him, took a watch, locket, small jewelry, and $100, then threw him into shrubs before fleeing. The boy eventually reentered the house.
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Mr. Lanning
Isabella
Louis
Trenton
N. J
Louis Lanning
Charles Lanning
Cartaker
Broad Street Park
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J. P. Marks
Prof
Mitchell
California Agricultural Department
California
Hodson
British Columbia
Hion
E. T. Jull
Oregon Dairy Division
Pacific Northwest
Moxee Hardware
Moxee Hardware Company
Third
Yakima Ave
Co. W. Camp
West Side
Myrle
Judge Whitson
Iigh School
C. W Camp
Nature
Bright
John W. Kennedy & CO
Chicago, U. S. A
C. W. Camp
Ward Igs
Bmgle Weee
Bscorg “Wato Political Wlemn
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Ness
Mink
Skunk
Coon
Beaver
Marten
Fisher
Lynx
Bear
Castors
the Globe
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