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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1901
Page
7
Palace Bakery and Dining Hall offers guaranteed satisfaction in all branches. Goods are made by a practical workman using first class materials. The restaurant and can dies promise consistent satisfaction. Best line of cigars in the city. Call and be convinced.
Multiple items from Yakima: chicken pox cases, T H McNeice building east city residence, Ponti visiting North Yakima, A M McDonald dairy commissioner in town, masquerade ball at Armory, solstice day remarks, M F E church temperance lecture by Quincy Lee Morrow, Embrie ships Yakima horses to New York for South Africa, George Aldrich visitor from Freeburn seeking new home, T D Quinn to build on 10 acre tract west of Miss Maud, Williams resigns Wenus teaching post, Miss New appointed to fill term, George W Hubbard returns to Los Angeles with Mrs Hubbard, Inter-State Fisheries dividends, ground floor vinyl at 10 cents, cantata Emanuel by Yakima talent, second hand piano for sale, G M McKinney new SP immigration agent, Selah Valley Irrigation work, Horse Heaven homestead entries, Mahlhutter visit from Albert Lea, Hazel Suver home from school, Prof Conolly and wife relocate to Ellensburg, all county schools closed for vacation, heater upgrade planned at Central school.
The high school extends a two week vacation while other city schools take one week. Frede rick Warde visits and speaks on The Oratory of Shakespeare to students who cheer him at the school. The pupils attend The Mount Benbank as a group and present a Christmas offering to aid the Salvation Army.
A Yakima Democrat note says this paper regularly scoops rivals through timely local coverage. The writer praises the late week issue as a sharp snap to capture the week’s events.
With every other paper in the city already printed, the expense of hiring a reporter is entirely eliminated, leaving publishers to rely on existing staff and wire services for coverage.
A writer argues bagpipe music defies easy classification and survived critical views. The piece notes a Chicago ruling denying it as a musical instrument, yet its appeal persists, with twenty two pipe bands in the British army and adoption by Indian regiments in the Punjab.
A reviewer rails at M. Dellenbaugh over his book The North Americans of Yesterday and the use of Amerind as a substitute for American Indian. The article explains the term’s origin in Washington and contrasts it with tamarind and armerind.
The Post reviews a Harper's Weekly piece noting author E. 8. Martin uses amer inds for Indians and argues the term injun is clearer and more enduring. The writer contends injun, rooted in American usage, avoids misperception and gains wider acceptance among everyday people.
A Detroit Free Press traveler recalls Mexican boys in Lower California catching tarantulas and pitting them in a tin pan arena. The fight begins with a stare, then a clawed clash as youths cheer, while observers note the gruesome scene and the unfamiliar custom.
A young German porter bragged of being a man of iron after a sportsman fired at least 90 grains of shot into his back. His brother removed about half the load with a knife, and medical examination confirmed the tale as true. The injuries stem from a poaching incident with a gamekeeper as the shooter.
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