Feasibility of a sugar beet syrup factory proposed by John Heimrich
Wealthy Seattle resident John Heimrich pursues a beet syrup venture promising to fund the project without farmer bonuses. He offers $4.50 per ton for beets, citing county yields of 20–30 tons per acre and a guaranteed market, with backing from local leaders and the hope of attracting farmers to grow beets for processing. Also notes church activities, Christmas events, and new county official appointments in January.
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John Heimrich
Seattle
Heimrich
Warker House Robbery Casual Daylight Theft
A 19 year old roomer at the Warker house robbed rooms of Garros Simmons Stansfield and Turnell Saturday afternoon of 40 dollars in goods including a pistol gloves shirts and collars. He was caught nearby and turned over to police. bound over to the superior court by Justice Taggard.
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Warker House
Garros
Simmons
Stansfield
Turnell
Ost
Lambs in Chicago Market Report for Coffin Bros
Coffin Bros received a train load of lambs sent to the Chicago market on December first. The lambs averaged 93 pounds after shearing with fleeces averaging 4.5 pounds. Gross receipts were 5 cents per pound for the lambs and 15 cents per pound for the wool. Coffin Bros feed two bands of sheep on the Jones and Guthrie ranch near Sunnyside, the rest still on the Horse Heaven range where the snow has disappeared.
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Coffin Bros
Chicago
Jones and Guthrie
Sunnyside
Horse Heaven
Disagreeable Runaway On Sleigh Trip Ends In Hay Wagon
Dr and Mrs J B Burns suffered a rough sleigh ride on a road between here and Old Town when a left side runner hit a chuck hole and tipped the cutter. The frightened horse bolted into a hay wagon, was restrained, and the couple walked two miles into town. The horse sustained severe fetlock injuries and remains in critical condition.
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J. B. Burns
Here
Old Town
St John's Day Observed at St Michael's Church
Rev H M Bartlett led St John's Day service at St Michael's Episcopal Church with townspeople and Masons present. Special music featured the choir including Magnify Glorify from Belshazzar and The Lost Chord by Sullivan. The sermon drew a large attentive gathering as church leadership fosters community upbuilding.
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St. Michaels Episcopal Church
H. M. Bartlett
Sullivan
Bartlett
Brewers Move to Use European Hops Over Local Yield
The Seattle PostIntelligencer reports brewers plan to favor imported European hops over Washington coast yield due to bullish market, three large buyers holding Pacific hops for top prices, Bohemian hops priced higher, and Yakima hops prized for flavor and vermin resistance as demand and shortages push prices up.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Pacific Coast
Washington
Coast
Cattle Loss Suit Against N P RailwayFiled
Nicholas McCoy sues the N P railway for damages over cattle killed by a train. George Donald and Pearl W Morford sue Hanover Fire Insurance Co for fire losses. Marriage licenses issued to Johnnie J Moore and Hattie G Bennett Guy Mark Ward and Miss Gertrude Sinclair Fay Fenton and Mrs Alice H Wilgus Lewis N France and Mrs A L McGinnis Fred Cheney and Miss Nellie Peck.
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Nicholas McCoy
N. P. Railway
George Donald
Pearl W. Morford
Hanover Fire Insurance Company
Johnnie J. Moore
Hattie G. Bennett
Guy Mark Ward
Gertrude Sinclair
Fay Fenton
Alice H. Wilgus
Lewis N. France
A. L. McGinnis
Fred Cheney
Nellie Peck
Fruit Farm Position Sought by Experienced Worker
Man with fifteen years in cultivating pruning fruit trees and picking packing fruit seeks position on a fruit farm. Address E R Sprimgmay Ellensburg Washington.
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E. R. Sprimgmay
Ellensburg
Washington
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Perkins & Survey
Yakima Hardware CO
Yakima Ave
Marsh & Arnold
M. E
Wood
Kumler
Court House
J. W. Day
Er. E. Cleaver
W. B. Newcomb
Wilbur Crocker
Kittie Ward
Ada Friend
D. C. Delle
2. G. Peck
O. A. Clark
Maud Knuppenberg
F. Bond
Harry Coonse
R. A. Grant
W. A. Cox
O. A. Edwards
S. A. Dickey
Warker
Lambs
St John’s Day
St. Michael's
Fred L. Janeck
Yakima Avenue
POST
D. R. Barton
S. First St
The
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