Local Briefs Skip Through Central Washington Holidays
Sherwood Bros. grading crew to the Moxee for canal work. Notables from Seattle visit for holidays. Abe Morrison sells 102 bales at 13½ cents per lb. Mrs. S. Huntington buys Seventh street site for a cottage. Lambs fed at Coffin Bros. for Eastern market. weather may affect February shipment to Chicago. Captures on Christmas day include Ed J. Aumiller and Laura F. Wright marriage officiated by Rev. Condit. Mastoid operation aids Court Meyer. plans for new one story business block on Sixth and Seventh. Real estate moves as Rebecca Mayer buys twelve lots near Spruce. Various locals travel for holidays and join family gatherings.
Salve and remedies advertised in local pages
An assortment of product ads touts THE BEST SALVE IN THE WORLD at North Yakima Drug Store for piles burns and skin diseases. Promoted cures include Mull’s Lightning Cough Cure for children. Also promoted are Sterling silver, glassware, a girl’s jacket with a free city lot offer, and Rookwood art ware at Schindeler’s.
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North
Yakima
Quiett & Ayres’ Drug Store
Law interpretations on utility rights and public duties
The cited cases interpret statutory rights over street utility lines and tax liens. Michigan Telephone Co v Benton Harbor holds municipal consent not required for line placement. Other decisions address tax suit delays, fire damages from locomotives, administrator deposits, railroad fire taxes, and street improvement assessments with varying implications for liability, identity, discrimination, and benefit.
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Michigan Telephone Company
Benton Harbor
Mich
Robinson Vs. Bierce
Tenn
Boston Excelsior Company
Bangor & A. Railroad Company
Shute
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Company
Clark
Kan
Schroder
Facts for Women and Notes on Notable Figures
A collection of brief items notes women in science and sport in France and the United States. It cites Miss Shidzu Naruse planning a Kobe hospital, Wellesley president Hazards support for athletics, and Liliuokalani studying driving in Washington. It also mentions Calve’s Windsor Castle wager and a related royal leisure tale with Rothschild.
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France
New York
Shidzu Naruse
Kobe
Hazard
Wellesley College
Honolulu
Liliuokalani
Washington
Calve
Windsor Castle
Mme. Calve
Alfred Rothschild
Little Miscellany of Things Past and Present
A broad miscellany notes quirks of human nature and language plus brief items on distant tech and science. It mentions opera singer Polacon performing German, Japan’s 1869 telegraph line, Hungary’s plan to power tiny home workshops near Budapest, and Simon Newcomb receiving honorary degrees and medals from Cracow and other institutions.
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Atchison Tobe
Pol Placon
Japan
Yokohama
Tokio
Hungary
Buda-Pesth
Simon Newcomb
America
Unity Bay of Cracow
Austria
Prof. Newcomb
Takuma Convicted in Sydney for Forged NSW Stamp Copies
Takuma, a Japanese national, was convicted in Sydney of forging seven copies of an early New South Wales stamp valued at 400 dollars. The imitations were sold to dealers and sent to London where experts initially endorsed them as genuine.
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Takuma
Sydney
New South Wales
London
Though Married Now I Will Not Flirt Any More
A wedding couple discuss fidelity while a health ad promotes quick relief for coughs and colds, and a bicycle race in Madison Square Garden is highlighted as the American team defeats Canada over a six day, 2628 mile exhibition.
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Madison Square Garden
Also Mentioned on This Page
Telephone
South First Street
THE
Yakima Herald
Herald
Sherwood Bros
Moxee
High Line Canal
Col. W. F. Prosser
Max Bogle
Warren Erwin
Seattle
Abe Morrison
Huntington
Goldendale Agriculturist
Robert McKillip
Centerville
Yakima County
J. J. Bigger
Nettie Wheeler
Spokane
Lyllie Michaels
Coffin Bros
Chicago
Thomas Lund
Senator Hlemrich
Seattle Brewing and Malting Company
Frank L. Wheeler
Tacoma
McCurdy
Opal B. Weller
Ellensburg
State Teachers’ Association
Wm. Aumiller
Ed J. Aumiller
Laura F. Wright
J. H. Condit
Court Meyer
Gordon
Fletcher
Mr. Meyer
Jasper Mikkleson
Centennial Lodging House
Sixth and
Seventh Street
Spruce
Rebecca Mayer
Thos. Williams
Prosser, Wash
Bessie Brooks
J. A. Condit
Joe Lehreiner, Jr
Leo Meyers
Yuletide
H. C. Hoyt
Blackfeet Agency
Lettie Kingsbury
Sunnyside
Frank Sharkey
A. M. Chesney
Geo. Quiett
Guy Mell. Richards
Richard
Mr. Cheal
J. W. Peck
Georgia Peck
G. W. Heller
Joe Steiner
Bishop Scott Military School
Portland
Beck
Vestal Snyder
Bartlett
Postoffice
Mull
Taft and
Taft Land
W. J. Roaf
Bobby
Schindeler’s
Greene Mercantile Co
Rookwood Art Ware
Facts For Women
Lucre
Vextrocoren Tche
North Yakima Furniture CO
Mulhollan
Grocers
En Frank Nagler
Reis Bros’ Fine Pipes
G. T. Aumiller
Molly
James
Quiett & Ayres
Coffing Bros
Ferry
D. M. Ferry &O
Detroit
E. W. Grove
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