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Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1909

Page

3

Decision Deepens Equal Status With Whites on Liquor Law

Judge Preble and Judge Whitson rule there is no Federal or State statute governing liquor sales to Indians, removing jurisdiction and forcing new state law or letting Indians buy alcohol. Special Officer Sam Cone notes the decision eliminates federal enforcement, while railroad expansion and multiple North Coast branches proceed across eastern Washington with new routes and bridges anticipated.

Preble Whitson United States District Court District of Washington Sam Cone United States Spokane Herald Cone Indian Territory

North Coast Railroad Not Delayed by Sunnyside Canal Siphons

Work on the North Coast railroad in the valley will not be materially delayed by siphon construction in the Sunnyside canal. The siphons allow the canal to pass under the tracks at the current grade, clarifying rumors.

North Coast Pitman North Coast Railroad Sunnyside Canal F. L. Pitman

Peruna Endorsements From Missouri to Virginia

Letters from Mr. C Happy of Hardin Missouri and Mr. L Clifford Figg Jr of Richmond Virginia tout Peruna as a cure for catarrh and colds La grippe and throat and lung ailments. Readers are urged to use Peruna in liquid or tablet form as a remedy.

Perana Prog Co Columbus Ohio Perana

South Africa union aims for British federation across four colonies

London reports talks among four colonies on a plan to unite Dutch and Uitlander peoples under a British flag. If approved, a convention will draft amendments, parliaments vote, then a popular ballot and royal signature will establish the new semi independent government.

London South Africa Australia Canada Cecil Rhodes Africa Jamieson Stein Orange Free State Botha Dewit Uitlanders South African Union Transvaal

New Discovery Said To Save Life From Consumption

George Moore of Grimesland North Carolina credits Dr Kines New Discovery with saving his life after he almost faced a jump off place due to consumption. He reports rapid improvement after a dozen bottles and recommends the remedy for coughs colds and weak lungs. Available at C C Case’s drug store 50 cents and 1.00 with a trial bottle free.

Dr. Kine George Moore Grimesland N. C C. C. Case

Bakersfield backs Jeffries with 50000 purse for Johnson bout

Bakersfield businessmen pledged 5000 as good faith toward a 50000 purse for a James J. Jeffries versus Jack Johnson bout on July Fourth. They would share any deficit or profits depending on the event, signaling strong local support.

Jim Bakersfield James J. Jeffries Jack Johnson

Youth Kills Sweetheart Firing and Poison Suicide

Ernest Grant 22 a nurse shot Mabel Thorp 20 on South M street then fled to his sister’s home and swallowed carbolic acid dying on arrival at the hospital. He had warned “we are going to die together” before firing. the attack followed unrequited love and earlier nitric acid fumes incident.

Tacoma Ernest Grant Mabel Thorp Mabel Grant Miss Thorp

Court rules divorced wife remains wife in will case

In San Diego a court of appeals decision holds that a man's divorced wife is still his wife for will purposes even if she has remarried to another man. The ruling upholds a clause giving one third of a $15,000 bequest to Abbott's wife and one third to the children, despite Abbott being divorced.

San Diego Court of Appeals Frank Abbott Abbott

Amendment vote defeats cooperative reorganization plan

At a court house meeting Wednesday, an amendment to equalize voice among fruit grower stockholders failed. H. B. Scudder pressed for stockholder parity, but supporters of private gain prevailed. A possible reconsideration may occur at February’s annual Horticultural union meeting.

Horticultural Union Court House H. B. Scudder

Waterhouse Leads Buy of 80 Acre Yakima Land Tract

Frank F. E. Waterhouse vice president of the Boston Steamship Company Seattle office persuaded his office staff to join him in purchasing 80 acres near Wapato two and a half miles below the town. The Yakima Land Company sold the improved orchard tract for 82000 dollars with payments arranged to fit each investor. The land is prepared for apples and peaches and was recently improved.

Frank FE. Waterhouse Boston Steamship Company Seattle Yakima Land Company Waterhouse Yakima Wapato Yakima Land Co

Rest the stomach with Kodol for indigestion relief

The ad extols Kodol as a digestion aid that rests the stomach to allow Nature to cure indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims Kodol digests all food, reduces symptoms like bloating and heartburn, and offers a money back guarantee on the dollar bottle from KH C DeWitt & Co in Chicago.

Kodol Kh, C, DeWitt & Co Chicago

Lincoln Birthday Holiday Ball Planned by Illinois Club

A law making Lincoln birthday a national holiday spurs an Illinois club to widen this year’s festivities. A ball will be held February 12 at the Y M C A with urgent invitation to Kentuckians of Yakima. Committees include entertainment by E C Van Brundat G Lowther A J Helton refreshments by G A Dunbar W C Wright Lee Tittle arrangements by G Lowther W S Bronson W E Zuppann.

Illinois Club America Yakima Lincoln E. C. van Brundat G. Lowther A. J. Helton G. A. Dunbar W. C. Wright Lee Tittle Dr. G. Lowther W. S. Bronson W. E. Zuppann

Coal thieves fined in Toppenish case

John Hays and James Scanlon were fined 50 dollars and costs by Justice Hunt after pleading guilty to stealing coal from Northern Pacific cars at Toppenish. Arrests were by NP Detectives Laker and Page and Deputy Grayson. Hays claimed hardship and past troubles. Scanlon offered no remarks. Both men could not pay and were remanded for 20 days in jail. The case highlights a broader crackdown on coal thefts in Toppenish, labeled a hotspot for organized gangs by Northern Pacific officials.

John Hays James Scanlon Toppenish Justice of the Peace Hunt Northern Pacific Laker and Page Grayson Hays Scanlon Ale Job Hunt Hays F

Beech Scented Laxative Cough Syrup Gains Favor For Croup

A laxative cough syrup, praised for treating coughs colds croup and whooping cough, gains daily favor. Mothers urged to keep it on hand for children as it promises prompt relief and drives poison and phlegm from the system. Sold by C W Camp West Side Druggist.

C. W. Camp West Side

Lincoln Birthday Banquet Promised by Illinois Assembly

An Illinois assembly invites all to a banquet planned on Lincoln’s centennial birthday amid ongoing congressional considerations. The event aims to honor the nation’s leader and reflect on recent legislative actions shaping the era.

Frank McKay Nominated for Yakima Weather Observer Post

Frank McKay of the Bolo Club and Spanish American War veteran is recommended to Congressman Jones for the weather observer position at the new North Yakima station, following a request from Jones and at the club’s urging.

North Yakima Miller Building Third and Chestnut Streets Bolo Club Frank McKay Congressman Jones

Will Teach Cooking Next At North Yakima High

Domestic science will become a regular study at North Yakima high school next term. A room in the northwest corner of the building is set aside for the department. Supt Reed and Principal Bever expect strong interest and note manual training has been successful for boys, while cooking will serve the girls.

North Yakima Supt Reed Bever

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