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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1903

Page

7

City Council Session Without Mayor Absent Presiding

Monday evening city council met with President Wyman presiding as Mayor Shaw was absent. Health officer pay ordinance was tabled while the sale of the 2 acre tract remained stalled awaiting value review and a $100 right of way offer on First street. No sewer bids were received for the alley project and protestors argued against a Walnut street sewer. the council abandoned the plan due to lack of city alley rights of way.

Shaw Wyman Frank Marble First Street Fourth Street Natches Avenue Yakima Avenue John Lynch Walnut Street

Stark Nursery Stock Best In The United States

Advertisement notes Stark Bros. Nursery as the oldest and largest in the U.S. for trees shrubs berries grape vines and more with an invitation to write for profitable planting.

Stark Nursery Stark Bros.’ Nursery United States

City council approves sidewalk tax assessments and street plans

The council ordered an assessment roll for west Ahtanum avenue sidewalk from Yakima to city limits and accepted a Seventh street grade plan by Dingle & Dimick. They delayed North Natches avenue sidewalk acceptance due to improper leveling and rock removal. The treasurer noted a $3300 to $3500 state liquor license levy dispute proceeding to stay, with ongoing court review. A new tract plat for Grafton's addition to North Yakima was accepted, and saloon license renewal for A Johnson on South Front street was granted. Bids for cement sidewalk on South Natches avenue were readvertised with May 1 completion. The clerk was asked to include all current expense claims.

Supreme Court Seattle Grafton North Yakima Seventh A. Johnson South Front Street South Natches Avenue Yakima Avenue Wyman Andrew Lynch

Cougar Sighting and Mass Smallpox Exposure Prompt City Action

A mountain lion carcass is displayed in town after being killed near Natches. The council takes no action while smallpox exposure risk to residents remains under court review. The cougar measured about 61 feet tip to tip and was killed by Tes'sec, Russell Thompson and Geo Shaffer. its mate is reportedly at large, threatening local flocks.

W. D. Thompson Tes’sec Russell Thompson Geo. Shaffer Natches TH. J. Rand

Larson defeats Jack Lowney in six-round bout

Chris Larson returned from Whatcom last Friday night with a six round victory over Jack Lowney in a gladiatorial contest. His friends here note his versatility beyond wrestling and anticipate active efforts after the holidays to form an athletic club. Switzer Hall on North Front Street will be fitted for members and about 100 signified their intent to join, signaling a strong organization.

Chris Larson Whatcom Jack Lowney Switzer North Front Street

One Hundred Dollars a Box Witch Hazel Ad

A South Carolina man H A Tisdale of Sumerton praises DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve claiming twenty years of piles cured by the product. The ad notes antiseptic and emollient qualities and availability from C C Case. A satirical-poem quip closes the item about editors delaying publication.

H. A. Tisdale Summerton S. C DeWitt C. C. Case

Ballard's Snow Liniment Praised By Iowaville Resident

Ed C Nud of Iowaville Sedgwick County Kansas says Ballard's Snow Liniment cured his sciatica after using three 50 cent bottles. He walked without crutches and can perform light farm work. The product is sold by F L Janeck's Drug Store with prices 25 50 and 1.00. Yakima Hen Food offered at 65 cents a sack by North Yakima Milling Co.

C. Nud Iowaville Sedgwick Co Kan Ballard F. L. Janeck Yakima North Yakima Milling Co

Bright's Disease and Diabetes Claims from Fulton Co

A San Francisco letter from the Call reports cures in Bright's Disease and Diabetes alleging multiple recoveries. It describes Edward Short and a Call staff member’s mother as recovered, plus an ex Supreme Judge in the Call building in litigation recovery. The John Fulton Co. signs the letter urging broad proclamation of cures.

San Francisco C. C. Case Fulton Yakima The Herald Clifford House the Call Bright Call Edward Short Duluth Minn Supreme Iite Pright John J. Fulton John Fulton Co

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