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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1907
Page
8
The Portland paper notes a strong start to the year with gains in bank deposits and real estate transfers. It praises conservative locals, warns against speculative real estate, and expects trade to rise barring embargo effects and car shortages affecting certain lines.
A Marion county fruit inspector outlines a plan to prune spray and clear neglected orchards this week. Most old orchards should be removed and new trees planted on suitable soil with proper drainage to ensure future returns.
An advertisement by B Herrell of Austin Texas extols Herbine as a cure for all liver complaints and dyspepsia. It promises joy from good health and urges readers to try a bottle despite old and dubious claims.
Fred Parker heads to Olympia. Mrs. E. G. Tenant to Seattle. H. H. Schott and Harry Baylor return from Seattle on business. Portia club shifts meeting to Feb 12. Fraternal Brotherhood holds a special gathering. Churches report Ladies' Aid and young peoples groups meeting, with attendance and venue details. Community notes cover police changes, probate case updates, sewer work, curfew enforcement, business changes, and local social events.
Bert France was acquitted in Judge Taggard's court of stealing a silver watch from 17 year old R Graham. Testimony showed the pair were together in the city last Saturday night. Graham, heavily intoxicated, yielded the watch and received $2.50. Graham later alleged the theft occurred in a Front street saloon. France resides with his father on a ranch in the Ahtanum.
Leon Cohn of Pittsfield Massachusetts came to San Bernardino in December for health care and died there. Dr Newton B Heath, who attended him, claimed $1000 for services and had the body attached. The doctor fell asleep while guarded at an undertaking shop and was relieved by Constable Allen who moved to remove the attachment. The body began its journey by express to Pittsfield. Cohn was described as a wealthy merchant.
The advertisement touts a new raspberry variety with superior growth, higher yield, and earlier ripening than Gregg. It promises large, firm berries suitable for shipping, with sturdy canes and rooted stock. Delivery spring 1907, 40 per 1000, offer from Dillard Cooke at Box 105 North Yakima Washington.
Joe Heinrich known as Spokane Strong Boy spent the winter in the city and wrestled five Odessaites within an hour. He tossed Wiley Billingsly in 5:50, John Kirby in 5:01, Richard Siebert in 4:10, Frank Hanus in 5:20, and Bob Russell after 18:20. Receipts split 75 percent to Heinrich and 25 percent to the losers.
Yakima Transfer company took possession of its new quarters at 6% North Second street Thursday evening. Mrs Udell's class at the Columbia school served lunch at noon yesterday. The proceeds were about $10 to buy pictures for the school room.
T. C. H. of Horton Kansas reports Ballard's Horehound Syrup cures coughs croup influenza and pulmonary diseases quickly after years of use. Promoter Colton-Fry Drug Co. highlights the product as a record smashing remedy in this testimonial note.
For sale a good incubator by L. D. Whorer Fairview phone 3997 North Yakima Impure your live stock against death agents wanted write home office for terms and particulars Northwestern Live Stock Time Co 1710 Broadway Seattle 1-t.
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