Garfield Urges Conservation Fight Against Land and Coal Thieves
Jos R Garfield former Roosevelt interior secretary argues for strong land and coal regulation to prevent monopolies and secure public ownership. He recalls Hitchcock policy, Alaska coal stakes, and calls Congress to enact stronger protective measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. R. Garfield
Roosevelt
Interior
Ethan Allen Hitchcock
The
Secretary of the Interior
Jos. J. Garfield
Jess
Ile
House Committee On Public Lands
Congress
Alaska
Hitchcock
Cunningham
Meacham Case To Be Tried Onc more
Judge Preble granted a rehearing on the Meacham Wannasay case after a motion day in superior court. Witnesses discredited and testimony questioned, the alienation suit and the $10 000 verdict were revisited. BE Bowker sues Harkema for $245 balance on osteopathic services.
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Preble
Meacham-Wannasay
Wannasay
Meacham
Good Roads Expert Slated for North Yakima Appearance
Secretary Frank Brown of the State Good Roads association plans a North Yakima visit soon to address a public meeting at the Commercial club or another suitable venue. He will speak to stimulate interest ahead of the January Aberdeen convention and the Spokane trip. Local enthusiasts hope he will attend the Commercial club smoker on January 5.
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Frank Brown
State Good Roads Association
North Yakima
Commercial Club
Brown
Spokane
MclIntyre
Aberdeen
Beees Laxative Cough Syrup Praised by Mothers
Be4es Laxative Cough Syrup is highly recommended by mothers for colds or coughs. It claims to drive the cold from the system through the bowels and soothe throat irritation while reducing inflammation. Sold by C. W. Camp.
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W. Camp
C. W. Camp
Woman to be named post master after governor’s rejection
In Guthrie Oklahoma on December 24 a woman, Mrs. Thomas Benton Ferguson, will be named post master after her husband ex Governor Tom Ferguson turned down the appointment. Congressman Dick T. Morgan recommended her for the job following a vacancy at Watonga where G M Ferguson resigned to become probate judge of Blaine county.
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Washington
Congress
Dick T. Morgan
Oklahoma
Watonga
Ferguson
Morgan
Tom Ferguson
Watonga Repub
Territory of
Roosevelt
Oklahoma Postmaster Chronicles Moral Fiber and Political Ties
The piece recounts Mrs. Ferguson securing a postmaster appointment for her husband Tom Ferguson after a Washington telegram. It links to earlier Kingfisher posts held by Mrs. Emily McKinley and credits President Roosevelt's wife with aiding her, highlighting political maneuvering, family finances, and presidential influence in 1890s Oklahoma.
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Dennis Flynn
Ferguson
Watonga
Tom Ferguson
Washington
Oklahoma
Emily McKinley
Kingfisher
Ailiam McKinley
United States
Cheyenne Country
Roosevelt
McKinley
Bird S. McGuire
Amos Ewing
Republican
J. M. Rogers
Kingfisher Post Office
Mrs. McKinley
Death claims Mrs. M Guilland long‑time Yakima pioneer
Mrs. Mianie Guilland, 76, died in Portland on December 26. Widow of David Guilland, she helped found Yakima City and North Yakima by owning the Guilland hotel, the first building moved from old town to North Yakima. Funeral in North Yakima Episcopal church. Surviving children listed.
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Mianie Guilland
Portland
David Guilland
North Yakima
Episcopal Church
Archdeacon Bywater
J. J. Rudkin
Kennewick
Lewiston
Ida
George Guilland
Canada
Guillands
Yakima City
Guilland
Old Town
Chestnut and
South First Street
Pat Mullins
Varian
Paul Schulze
Death of Mrs Mary Hovey Barrett widow of Professor Barrett
Mrs Mary Hovey Barrett 72 died Monday noon at her daughter Mrs D 8 Siegrist’s home after about six weeks illness. A native of Binghamton New York she was the widow of Professor 8 P Barrett who died in North Yakima about seven years ago. She had lived in this city nearly 10 years and is survived by children H Barrett Council Bluffs J A Parratt Omaha Mrs W W Robertson Mrs D S Siegrist and Mrs W B Guthrie of North Yakima.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hovey Barrett
D. 8. Siegrist
Binghamton
N. Y
8. P. Barrett
North Yakima
H.’. Barrett
Council Bluffs
J. A. Parrett
Omaha, Neb
W. W. Robertson
D.S. Siegrist
W. B. Guthrie
North Yakinia
Beekeeper and preacher with North Yakima ties dies
After coming to America he lived in Michigan and preached at Sunnyside for two years. He practiced agriculture and was a prominent member of the National Association of Beekeepers. Survived by seven children including Mrs. Lydia Clark Nob Hill Elizabeth Berg Seattle and Samuel Esther and Jese all of North Yakima.
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America
Michigan
Evangelics Church
Sunnyside
National Association of Beekeepers
Lydia Clark
Nob Hill
Elizabeth Berg
Seattle
Samuel
Sarah
Evi Esther
Jese
North Yakima
Construction of Oral Contracts Case Over Land Sale
Judge Preble rules on Henry King vs Ole Vaag in Mabton land dispute. An oral agreement preceded a $2500 escrow with payment tied to title inspection via abstract. Court finds no written contract and that title was held by Sunnyside Water Users Association, leading to dismissal of the complaint.
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Preble
Henry King
Ole Vaag
Mabton
Maintiff Shonl
Sunnyside Water Users Association
Yakima County Teacher Examinations Produce Most Diplomas
Olympia reports results from Yakima County exams showing 44 applicants, six failed, with 38 receiving diplomas. County Superintendent Buseh notes the failures were mainly young first time examinees. Certificates were awarded to Florence Allen, Marion M. Rucher, A. C. Davis, Calista Dunbar, Gertrude M. Duffy, Frances H. Galloway, Mabel L. Hunt, Maoy A. Reessman, Johanna Velikania, George A. Martin, Alice Morgan, Olive N. Reynolds, Etta Severance, D. C. Reed, Gordon Bennett, Lydia J. Berg, Ettie Bruff, Mrs. Ell Bywaters, Lou Cox, John F. E. Cramer, Sarah Po Forman, Pearl K. Gossett, Rowley Keltner, Mrs. Lelia McGonaghy, Lacey Paddock, Mina A. Savage, J. Scott, Grace G. Shrader, Nettle B. Spaulding, BE. Temple Spaulding, Vernier Stahlhut, Ada B. Staveley.
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Olympia
Yakima County
Buseh
Florence Allen
Marion M. Rucher
A. C. Davis
Calista Dunbar
Gertrude M. Duffy
Frances H. Galloway
Mabel L. Hunt
Maoy A.reessman
Johanna Velikania
George A. Martin
Nettle
BE. Spaulding
BE. Temple Spaulding
Vernier Stahlhut
Ada B. Staveley
Aldrich Control Criticized in LaFollette Piece
In Madison on December 27 the LaFollette weekly accuses Senator Aldrich of wielding control over party decisions and trading favors for loyalty. It cites Burrows of Michigan and claims Michigan's voice in the senate has been shaped by Aldrich's influence.
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Madison
Wis
Senator LaFollette
Aldrich
Congress
Alt
Cannon
LaFollette
Burrows
Michigan
Steve’ Elkins
Senate
Warriner Embezzlement Case Delayed to January 10
Trial of Warriner on embezzlement charges connected to Mrs Stewart-Ford case is adjourned to January 10 after lawyers claim severe fall injury to Mrs Stewart-Ford. Warriner to remain in local jail as principal witness.
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Cincinnati
Dee
John P Berg of Chase Dies After Lengthy Illness
John P Berg of Chase aged 65 died at his home following a lengthy illness. He had lived in the valley for 15 years and was active in the community and in Ge any.
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John P. Berg
Chase
Lley
Foley's Kidney Remedy Ingredient Highlight Hexamethylenetetramine
A note from North Yakima Prug Store highlights the chemical Hexamethylenetetramine as a uric acid solvent and antiseptic in Foley's Kidney Remedy. It urges taking Foley's Kidney Remedy at first signs of irregularities to help prevent serious illness.
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North
Yakima Prug
Notable New York gambler Pat Sheedy dies at end of an era
Patr ick M Sheedy a famed square gambler who roamed from Pole to Pole and Ameri ca to Afghanistan died in New York at an advanced age. He built a fortune through gambling and later became a passionate art collector. He helped recover the stolen Gainsborough portrait of the Duchess of Devonshire and earned a colorful reputation as a roving player who treated the poor cautionsly. He devoted his last years to painting and lived a life of dramatic ups and downs.
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New York
Patrick M. Sheedy
Sheedy
Pole
America
Afghanistan
Gainsborough
Duchess of Devonshire
London
Adam Worth
Worth
Africa
China
South America
William A. Pinkerton
John N. Sullivan
Luxor
Brazil
Jack Brookfield
Pat Sheedy
Garmbling
Notable New York Figure Remembered for Grit and Fair Play
Hundreds of friends from New York's best families recall a man famed for honesty and keen perception who always "played square."
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New York
Ingleside Man Finds Cure with New Life Pills
B F Aysecue of Ingleside North Carolina endured 15 years of indigestion and spent $200 on doctors and medicines before using Dr King s New Life Pills. He reports complete relief from constipation biliousness and stomach and liver troubles. Available at Fred L Janeck s for 25.
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B. F. Aysecue
Ingleside
Dr. King
Fred L Janeck
Parks Leaves Hayden Lumber For Yakima Valley Lumber
G. F. B. Parks, five years manager of Hayden Lumber Co. retail yards, accepts a position with Yakima Valley Lumber Co. of North Yakima and will depart for that city in a few days.
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G. FB. Parks
Hayden Lumber Co
Yakima Valley Lumber Co
North Yakima
Wenatehee World
Genuine Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna Ad Claim
The California Fig Syrup Co asserts its product’s purity and uniformity, noting a full statement with each package for informed confidence. It explains that figs aid taste while active ingredients come from beneficial plants, urging buyers to choose their genuine product available at leading druggists.
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California Fig Syrup Co
California
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East Yakima Ave
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Yakima
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