Proposed plan to settle arid West via water driven homesteads
Representative Bonynge of Colorado advances a bill allowing citizens who sink a well and prove 10 acres irrigated on a public domain quarter to receive a patent for that quarter. A $10 deposit, etc. The water must be developed within a year or rights are forfeit. The bill omits residence requirements but envisions eventual dwelling.
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Washington, D. C
Representative Bonynge
Colorado
Bucklen's Amnica Salve Endorsed by Le Raysville Merchant
O S Woolever, a prominent Le Raysville merchant, says Bucklen's Amnica Salve cured his piles twenty years ago. The product is guaranteed for sores, wounds, burns or abrasions and priced at 25 cents at C C Case's drug store.
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O. S. Woolever
le Raysville
N. Y
C. C. Case
Orchard investor’s 100 percent gain in Yakima valley two years
J A Shadbolt, who bought a forty acre Parker Bottom orchard two years ago, reports net earnings of 38400 on 37 acres in fruit from 1906 and 1907 with gross receipts near 50000. He paid 18500 for the property including buildings and equipment and deducted foreman salary and expenses, estimating fall net at about 24000. Nearby Forman’s two thirds of an acre yielded 3000 from 54 pear trees shipped to New York.
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J. A. Shadbolt
Yakima Valley
Parker Bottom
Yakima
Shadbolt
Shadbolt Ranch
Yakima County Court Costs Stir Tax Reform Talk
In Yakima County the high expense of criminal prosecutions, largely tied to saloon crime, prompts discussion of charging costs to the communities responsible. Sunnyside Sun notes a nearly $20,000 murder trial spent at North Yakima as an eye opener and hints at forming a new county to ease taxes, pointing to Benton County's lower rate as a hopeful example.
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Yakima County
North Yakima
Benton
Yakima
Sunnyside Sun
Foley’s Honey and Tar for Coughs Endorsed as Safe Remedy
The North Yakima Drug Store led by A. D. Sloan reports Foley’s Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs and it is recommended for children and adults.
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Foley
North Yakima
A. D. Sloan
Wells Completed in Wide Hollow District by SINK WELLS
Churchill and West well drillers finished three wells for Ontario Land Company in Wide Hollow. Depths are 116, 125 and 152 feet with domestic use. The last well was completed yesterday.
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Churchill & West
Wide Hollow
Ontario Land Company
Prosser Area Sees Snow and Power Expansion Plans
Prosser Washington reports its first snow of the season in the Yakima valley as the Prosser Falls Land and Power company plans to extend electric light poles across the river and possibly build a new dam downstream. News notes two land purchases: W E Martin buys 20 acres west of Prosser for future fruiting at 1600 dollars and W E Walter buys Kerr ranch of 29 acres west of town for 3500 dollars cash to reside there.
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Herald Special Service
Prosser
Wash
Yakima Valley
Prosser Falls
Price
W. E. Walter
Iowa
Kerr Ranch
Remarkable Cure by Electric Bitters Patient Says Doctors Misled
Abraham Brown of Winterton New York endured mixed diagnoses heart disease kidney trouble blood poison stomach and liver problems. His wife urged Electric Bitters and one bottle restored his health, reportedly more effective than five doctors. C C Case guarantees relief for blood poison weakness and stomach liver kidney complaints at 50 cents.
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Abraham Brown
Winterton
N. Y
C. C. Case
Spencer S injured by goring steer on his ranch
Lancas ter Spencer a prominent Indian from Toppenish suffered severe injuries after a steer gored him while he was freeing his cattle from a wire fence. He is wealthy, educated, and serves as a trusted adviser handling Indian land leases and legal rights on the Yakima reservation.
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Lancaster Spencer
Bee
Spencer
Toppenish
Yakima Indiana
Orchard's Colorado Wife Testifies in Pettibone Murder Trial
Idaho trial coverage shows Mrs. Ida Toney, Orchard's Colorado wife, on the stand in the Pettibone case defending her statements. Darrow presses for a letter about money while witness Mark Toney recalls Pettibone's visit to their home. The court limits further cross examination to Monday.
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Boise
Idaho
Colorado
Borah
George Pettibone
Steunenberg
Ida Toney
Orchard
Toney
Western Federation
Young Toney
Darrow
Udge Wood
Tree Planting Service Guarantee and Inspection
Ernest A. Brown offers tree planting for orchards this season with a guaranteed full stand and growth start at standard price. Trees will be inspected and pruned before setting. Contact telephone 4791 or P O Box 75.
Redfield Graduate Optician Listed with Local Attorneys
A historical column lists Redfield as a graduate optician with practice details. It also notes several North Yakima lawyers and physicians, including K. NICHOLS, H. UYNCH, and J. LYNCH M D, with office addresses and hours. The ad mentions Opera House Building and Myne Building, plus appointment and phone details.
Ellis and Nagler Physicians and Surgeons Ad
W Ellis and Nagler physicians and surgeons announce X ray laboratory connected to office located in Sloan Block. Treatment and examination using A rays offered day and night. Residence details provided with phone numbers and addresses for contacts and care.
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Sloan Block
Natches
Dr David Rosser Physician and Surgeon Adverts
Office over Janock's Drug Store on Car sixth and Chestnut. Residence at Sixth and Chestnut. Office hours 9 am to 12 m and 2 to 6 pm. Member of Pension Board.
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Janock
Ouure
Pension Board
Lodge notices amid irregular schedule cited in frayed text
Fragmentary notice from 4 Signerens Lodge No 34 details regular communications. The line ends with a partial schedule reference, mentioning W. and NEWCOMB as officers.
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Signerens Lodge No
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