Incompetent City Engineer Forman and Suties Tangle in Paving Case
William McKiver sues George Milton Savage and the city of North Yakima over paving work disputes alleging faulty engineering and mismeasured excavations. Judge Preble issues a restraining order blocking bonds to local improvement district 139. McKiver seeks 149,789.43 in unpaid costs and claims Savage insolvent, though an ally says Savage is worth $200,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forman
L. O. Janeck
Council
Aetna Indemnity Co
George Milton Savage
William McKiver
Superior Court
North Yakima
Judge Preble
Lynch & Grady
McKiver
Savage
Tacoma
Massachusetts Bonding & Surety Co
Empire State Surety Co
Title Guarantee & Surety Co
Snell
I. O. Janeck
Narrow Escape From Buggy Crash Near Yakima City
Jesse Hyatt of Modern addition was thrown from a buggy on the road from Yakima City and suffered a gash to head and face. He was found by a Yakima Transfer Co. cab driver, taken to town, examined by Dr. A J Helton, and sent home. The 15 year old had liquor in his system and the horse apparently frightened, tipping him out. He had $45. buggy suffered no damage. Also includes an ad for Dr King’s New Discovery with a testimonial and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima City
Jesse Hyatt
Modern Addition
Hyatt
Yakima Transfer Co
A. J. Helton
First Congregational Church Calls Rev E A King
The First Congregational church votes to call Rev. E A King of Sandusky Ohio as pastor and he plans to respond favorably. He will assume local duties on the first Sunday in February with a salary raise to 1600 dollars from 1200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
E. A. King
Sandusky
Ohio
Urge Road into Gold Hill and Bumping Lake Mines
North Yakima residents push a road into the Gold Hill and Bumping Lake mining districts via the Cowlitz pass to open a rich ore region and provide transport to Naches City. Legislation support comes from Meigs Cline and Cameron. Estimated cost 10 000 to 12 000 dollars. Frank X Nagler funds mine prints detailing routes.
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Bumping Lake
Gold Hill
Cowlitz Pass
North Yakima
House
Senate
Meigs and
Cline
Cameron
Naches City
Frank X. Nagler
Students Cook at High School Cafeteria Plan
The school board announced that the domestic science department will run a cafeteria in the new Capitol Hill building to serve lunches at reasonable prices. For now meals will be prepared by an experienced chef in a nearby store building, after directors Maasze and Watt reviewed the plan and found it could not start this term.
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Board of Education
Capitol Hill
Maasze
Watt
Yakima County Extends Personal Tax Books Delivered
The Yakima County Auditor Crocker reports completion of the personal property tax extension and delivery of the books to County Treasurer Tittle. Delays arose from towns slow to return levy statements, with North Yakima first and Toppenish last. Collection is not yet under way, expected to begin in coming months as lands are processed.
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Yakima County
Crocker
Yakima
Tittle
North Yakima
Toppenish
Charges Filed in Holdup and Shooting Case
Prosecutor files information in superior court charging Alfred George and C Cook with assault to commit a felony in the George Alexander holdup. Police cite letters and a strong evidence chain, with Alexander identifying the suspects and naming Cook as the shooter. Two acquaintances released. investigators pursue past records and remaining possessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred George
C. Cook
George Alexander
George
Cook
Pcific Grill
Foley's Kidney Cure Advertisement Claims Health Benefit
An old advertisement asserts Foley's Kidney Cure will treat kidney and bladder diseases, strengthen kidneys, and prevent Bright's disease or diabetes if used promptly. A. D. Sloan's drug store markets the product to readers seeking health improvements.
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Foley
Bright
A. D. Sloan's Drug Store
Lynch Predicts North Yakima To Join Strong Northwest League
Ex Tiger captain Mike Lynch now heads D. E. Dugdale outfit and foresees the Northwestern league expanding to six or eight cities. He cites North Yakima as a prime mid point and expects the city to join within two or three years as the circuit grows into a major money maker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Lynch
Tiger
D. E. Dugdale
Seattle
North Yakima
Tacoma Ledger
Lynch
Pacific Coast
Northwest
Midway
Sound
Spokane
Want Cannery at Sunnyside Report on Local Tomato Crop
L L Higgins, a leading grower in Sunnyside valley, reports this year's tomato output. Late spring delayed ripening by two weeks with 625 tons produced. Higgins shipped 9905 boxes at 40 cents each. other growers moved 4500 boxes totaling 144 tons. Local pulpings sold 39 tons and home use consumed about 10 tons with 50 tons lost in the field. Shipments went to Washington Oregon Idaho and Montana from Seattle to Bings.
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Sunnyside
L. L. Higgins
Ashington
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
Seattle
Bings
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Janeck
Surety CO
M’rivor
Co. C. Case
Rich Mountain District
Chet
Castori
Rochelle Salis
Antse Steed
Niyo Howe
New
Castoria
Bears
the Centaur Company
New York City
Alexander
C. W. Camp
West Side
Herald
North Second ST
Washington
Finest
Avenue
Yakima Valley
Cascade Lumber Coo
G. T. Aumiller
City Drayman
Rock and Sand
West
Yakima Ave
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