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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1908

Page

8

Marriage Licenses Reported for North Yakima Couples

Two marriage licenses were granted on Tuesday in North Yakima to Raymond C Werner and Lula Meyers, and to James Vanderhyde and Ambrosia Adams. The First National bank sues for foreclosure on a chartel mortgage of 158.20 against Milton Pointer. Many residents and visitors are noted with travel, visits, and local business activity through the week.

Raymond C. Werner Lula Meyers North Yakima James Vanderhyde Ambrosia Adams First National Bank Frank Ellis Tueson

Couple wed on Christmas night in Sixth Street home

County correspondence notes the marriage of Sam Keifer and Miss Hartwell at the bride’s parents home on Sixth Street at 7:20 Christmas night officiated by Rev H I Burgen. They plan to reside in North Yakima after a train trip to Mabton.

Sam Keifer Miss Hartwell Sixth Street H. I Burgen Mabton North Yakima Kiefer Chris. Roland J. Lichty Ladies’ Improvement Club W. H. Cline B. J. Young CU. N. Showers Hugh Ernest MecCulloch Nelson

Fruitvale Purchases Shaffner Place at Nine Hundred Per Acre

Mr. Monteith recently from Minnesota buys the Shaffner place for 900 dollars per acre. Will Freeman had his day baled last week. A Christmas tree and schoolhouse entertainment drew merry children and parents Wednesday evening. Marion Stauffer spends Christmas at Drain Oregon with his sister. James Mullen of Seattle visited Mr. and Mrs. BE Dickerson. John Gibson leaves Thursday for Missoula Montana to spend the holidays with his brother Andrew Gibson.

Mr. Monteith Minnesota Shaffner Place Will Freeman Marion Stauffer Drain Oregon James Mullen Seattle BE. C. Dick

Christmas activities and church events in Holland area

Rev Lanningham of the Seattle Children s Home society will speak at the Holland church next Sunday on the home s work. A Christmas tree and exercises were held at District No 40 school on Christmas Eve. Holland church Sunday school performed Christmas exercises on December 25. Guy Yongeward visits Mabton for a few days. James Dickson toured to Tampico for Christmas trees. Campbell s turkey shoot Monday left everyone with a gobbler.

Nellie Bissell Tacoma North Yakima Grace Hall Miss Bissell James Ash Doust Ash Lloyd Turnell Toa Johnson Clare Johnson Chester Buck H. E. Irving Burton Washington Irving Third Avenue North Venus Valley Ida Carpenter O. W. Carpenter M. E. Church Tahoma Cemetery Lanningham Seattle Children’s Home Society Holland Church District No. 40 Guy Yongeward Mabton James Dickson Tampico Campbell's

Novel fire escape tested at high school building

Monday test of a canvas chute fire escape at the new high school building drew the board of education and staff. Principal Bever and Director Haasze managed bottom ropes as 15 or 16 students slid to the ground. Fire Chief Dawson praised the device while the board approved changes and added $50,000 to fire insurance, totaling $61,000 for now.

Board of Education Bever Haasze Dawson

Elder Stewart turns eighty one still bachelor and busy

Levi Merrick Stewart known as Elder Stewart, a Minneapolis millionaire bachelor, just turned 81. He says he has received over a hundred marriage proposals but never felt obliged to accept, preferring to measure life by work rather than union. He was born in Maine and recalls a strict Calvinist upbringing.

Minneapolis Minn Levi Merrick Stewart Stewart Maine

Accept Homestead Applications For Sunnyside Canal

United States land office announces first acceptances of homestead applications for Sunnyside canal land on January 1. After that date contests will be reviewed and decided. Multiple contests and double filings exist on Sunnyside extension and Mabton siphon lands.

United States Land Office Sunnyside Canal Sunnyside Mabton

Bride's lavish East St. Louis wedding at Lame Goose saloon

Mrs Mary Dulahan celebrated her second marriage to John W Tourville with a $6000 life insurance payout, $150 worth of roses, $2000 gift to the groom, and $250 for clothes. The reception at the Lame Goose bar featured free drinks and a dawn-after feast for fifty guests and about 100 more.

St. Louis East St. Louis Mary Dulahan Thomas Dulahan Lame Goose Lame Goose Saloon

Unclaimed Letters Listed for December 26 1908 at North Yakima

The North Yakima post office publishes an advertised letters list dated December 26 1908 naming recipients including Mary Alexander Sam Arunk Winnie Ballard J B Browning T H Barclay Miss Hazel Brown Poster M M Barber Alice Cassidy Lynch W Carter Geo W Davis Eva Erastus Doerty Frank Ernst Albert Gunderson Emma Theodore Yoodrich A C Kidsey Hattie Grand John Gaines Burt Warren B Herold J M Hostbers Al Harding Miss E L Hughes James Herenballane Anne Hall Earl Hale Mrs A E Hyde A Hartwell Jack F Holden George Hogan John M Harrington Mrs N M Harris Alfred Celeste Harris Amos Kate Wadhams F L Jeklin Sister Oliver Johnson Nicholas Kennedy Miss Blanche Ella Vera Layman Lambert Lee Ida M Lund Miss Millie Teja Lavigne R D McLaughlin.

North Yakima Alexander Mary. Arunk Sam. Ballard Winnie. Browning J. B Barclay T. H. Brown Hazel. Poster M. M. Barber J. E. Brook Alice. Cassidy Lynch W. Carter William M. Davis Eva Davidson Erastus Doerty Frank Ernst Albert Gunderson Emma Gudincher Theodore Yoodrich A. C. Kidsey Hattie Grand John. Gaines Burt. Greene Warren B. Herold J. M. Hostbers al. Harding E. Ll. Hughes James. Herenballane Anne Hall Earl H. Hale A. E. Hyde A. Hartwell Jack F. Holden George. Hogan John M. Harrington N. M. Harris Alfred. Harris Celeste Hawkins Amos Jeffrey Kate Wadhams Jeklin Johnson Oliver Nicholas Kennedy Blanche Lawrence Ella Vera Layman Lambert Lee Ida M. Lund Millie. Singh Teja Lavigne Louis McLaughlin R. D

Advertised Letters Listed With One Cent Due

A long roster of recipients includes Mauk, Chas. McDonald, Mrs. Herman. Nelson, Miss Lena. Parrish, Lulu. Reed, Miss Margarette. Sheckles, Mrs. Winnie. and many others. One cent due on each letter advertised.

Mauk Chas. McDonald Herman Mark Tom

Simple home remedy for backache kidney trouble and urinary issues

An old prescription combines fluid extract dandelion one half ounce compound karyon one ounce compound syrup sarsaparilla three ounces. Shake and take a teaspoonful after meals and at night. Claimed to clear uric acid and wastes, relieve rheumatism, with no stomach injury. Promoted as harmless and eminently authoritative.

Cle Elum-Roslyn Electric railway franchise eyed for Cle Elum

Cle Elum city council to grant a franchise for a 12 mile railway from South Cle Elum to Roslyn and beyond to Cle Elum lake with aims to connect Ellensburg and irrigated districts. Promotion backed by Pattsburg capital and Frank S Farquhar of Tacoma. The project would open timber and copper ore areas near Cle Elum lake and support a summer resort development.

Ellensburg Roslyn Frank S. Farquhar Tacoma County Commissioners of Tas Roslyn Kein Cle Elum Farquhar Pattsburge Capital Milwaukee & St. Paul Cle Elum Lake

New Deputies Arrive as Yakima Sheriff-Elect Prepares

Sheriff-elect Lancaster and his deputies finalize plans to assume office January 11. Hal Webber moves from Sunnyside to North Yakima with family. Jasper Day relocates from Zillah to direct the office. Henry Armsworthy and Jack Kauffman remain North Yakima residents and jailer and field deputy respectively. Lancaster may continue living in the Selah valley before possibly moving to North Yakima.

Lancaster North Yakima Hal Webber Sunnyside Hoisington Jasper W. Day Zillah Henry Armsworthy Jack Kauffman North Yakma Selah Valley

Fruit Growers Union to Meet at Court House Saturday

The new Fruit Growers' Union will meet at the court house on Saturday January 2 1969 at 2 o'clock. All interested in the success of the movement should come. Granville Lowther.

New Fruit Growers’ Union Court House Granville Lowther

Notice to show cause on mortgage of Laura J Rachel estate

Yakima County Court grants order to show cause why real estate in the estate of Laura J Rachel should not be mortgaged. Hearing set for January 2, 1909 at 9:30 a.m. in Yakima court room. All interested parties must appear and present any objections. Dated November 30, 1908. J Lenox Ward county clerk and ex officio clerk of the superior court. Deputy A W Barr. Dec 4 11 18 14 Jan 2.

Superior Court of Washington Yakima County Laura J. Rochel Joseph Rochel Saich E. W Joseph Rachel Fred J. Mahre Office of Yakima North Yakima Yakima Herald State of Washington B. Preble I. J. Lenox Ward Superior Court Laura J. Rachel J. Lenox Ward A. W. Barr

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North Yakima Milling Company W. P. Sawyer Parker Yakima Valley Transportation Co George S. Rankin Sound F. J. Burrill Nob Hill California J. Burrill Everett E. Lesh Carroll B. Graves Matt Sandmeyer BG. H. German June Hargrave Hoquiam H. H. Scudder Pasco Columbia River Gladys Graham Oregon Cit Ore George Donald J. M. Shannon N. P Robert Miller J. B. Leslie Pasco Avenue M. M. Hibler J. H. Dills Yakima Heights Elizabeth Richmond Miller Marjorie Miller Alexander Miller Rey W. B. Havens Flasher North Dakota C. Perkins Ida May Blackford Portland Vivian Englehart Maude J. Barbee Daniel Barbee Leslie S. Roster Rosser South Sixth Street Wenatchee Hig School John Larson Selah Cowiche Church of the Evangélica Association H. J. Linse Henry Froemke Charles Jack Fruitvale Erson John Gibson Brother Andrew Gibson Missoula Mont Moxer Bride John W. Tourville McCarty Meal. Madden J. D. Mehan J. H. Moore Lillie Lena Parrish, Lulu Elisha Ray Reed Margarette Robinson A. A Sheckles Winnie Stanton Miss Anna Cle Rimey C. W. Camp West Side Druggist Old Union Ditch Company Farmers’ Khoom Yakima County Court House H. Fr. Luhman Els
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