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Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1909

Page

3

Yakima County Plans for Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition

Yakima county aims to headline the Yakima exhibit at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific fair. Architect Henry Pohl is to supervise displays with a county staffer to assist. W. B. Newcomb named secretary. District meetings and a countywide invitation to appoint representatives are set to broaden county involvement.

Yakima County Yakima‘county Henry Ds. O Pohl E. G. Peck Pohl Yakima

Land Opening in Oregon Irrigated Lands Draws Settlers

Thousands of acres of Oregon irrigated land are open for filing in 40 to 160 acre tracts. No land purchase required. land rights are free to settlers. Perpetual water rights cost only the state’s construction cost. The project spans 216000 acres with 400 miles of canals already in operation. Soil is deep and fertile with about 300 sunny days annually.

Oregon

Meeting to elect A Y P representatives in Yakima districts

A notice requests holding meetings on Thursday February 11 1909 at 2 pm to elect one representative for Yakima county A Y P committee and two additional reps to form local boards for districts including Toppenish Zillah Wapato Yakima City Venus Cowiche Ahtanum Tampico Wide Hollow Moxee Upper Naches Lower Naches Parker East Selah West Selah Mabton Outlook Grandview Sunnyside Glade Blackrock Fruitvale Nob Hill and Fairview. The chairman must notify secretary W B Newcomb with names and addresses.

Sunnyside Granger Grandview Mabton Toppenish Wapato Selah Wenus Cowiche Abtanum Tampico Section Moxee Parker and Zillau Yakima County A.Y.P W. B. Newcomb Zillah Yakima City Venus Ahtanum Tampico Wide Hollow Moxe Upper Naches Lower Naches Parker East Selah West Selah Outlook Glade Blackrock Fruitvale Nob Hill Fairview

Cascade Co Buys 60 Acres For Expanded Lumber Operations

Cascade Lumber Company announced the purchase of 60 acres adjoining its yards and mill pond to expand facilities. General Manager Huebner said the current pond is too small for winter log runs and a larger mill complex may be needed. A new boiler and dry kiln will be added this winter to handle growing orders. He noted renewed eastern orders and active railroad construction as positive signs for this year.

Cascade Lumber CO Huebner Herald

North Yakima Day Set at Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition

North Yakima Day is announced for September 22 at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition. Mayor Armbruster received the invitation from Josiah Collins chairing the ceremonies committee. The plan seeks wide participation from North Yakima and nearby areas with coordinated programs and excursion rates.

North Yakima Armbruster Josiah Collins Yakima JOSTAH+COLLINS Chainnan

The Jumping Off Place and Dr King's Discovery

George Moore of Grimesland North Carolina credits Dr King s New Discovery with saving his life from consumption. He reports improvement after the first bottle and full recovery after a dozen bottles. The remedy claims to treat coughs and colds and prevent pneumonia and is sold at C C Case s drug store with a trial bottle free.

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

Opium Raid Nets Twenty Chinks and Two Whites

A Sunday morning raid on lower city opium dens results in 20 Chinamen and two white men, including Fred Blumenthal and G A Smith, arrested for smoking opium. Officers seize opium, pipes and scales as evidence. Chinatown is exposed as filthy and unsanitary.

Fred Blumenthal G. A. Smith Storey Lancaster Kauffman Grayson Ching In Chinatown North Yakima

Mrs Johnson settles case over St Francis hotel receivership

Kennedy Brothers of Seattle and Bertha B Johnson reach a settlement ending the St Francis hotel receivership in Seattle. A large cash payment by Mrs Johnson is reported. the suit and claims are adjusted but details are not disclosed. The action tied up much of her North Yakima holdings while the agreement was finalized. Mrs Johnson will not resume control of the St Francis hotel.

St. Francis Hotel Kennedy Brothers of Seattle Bertha B. Johnson King County Yakima County

County Held Not Liable In Livery Loss Suit

Yakima county was found not liable after a three cornered suit over the drowning of a valuable livery horse and rig on the East Selah grade. A jury in the superior court awarded $167.86 against engineer J O Greenway, with the county deemed not liable. The case questioned whether the horse’s fate was due to road condition or Greenway's driving. Prosecuting Attorney Wardman completed the record.

Yakima YM. Murchie J. O. Greenway Greenway Wardman

County lawyer wins first civil suit since taking office

The county’s new legal representative secured a victory in a civil suit, drawing congratulations from many who learned of the decision relieving the county from responsibility. Attorneys Sny der and Milroy spoke for Murchie while Snively and Bounds led Greenway’s defense.

Snyder and Milroy Murchie Snively Bounds Greenway

Alex Miller Buys Historic Livesley Block on East Yakima

Alex Miller and Anna Phillips Miller purchased the Livesley block on East Yakima Avenue for 35000 dollars. The 50 foot frontage holds two store fronts in a two story brick building once owned by Mrs Bertha B Johnson and later George Donald. The property sits near central Yakima and has long attracted high rentals with theatre and inn tenants.

Livesley East Yakima Avenue Alex Miller Anna Phillips Miler Yakima Avenue Bertha B. Johnson George Donald Schaefer Avenue Theatre Valley‘ Inn Duikting Mott Halver

Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Remedy Promises Safe Use

The advertisement claims Foley's Honey and Tar stops coughs and heals the lungs to prevent pneumonia. It emphasizes the genuine product in a yellow package and warns against substitutes, listing North Yakima Drug Store and A. D. Sloan as proprietors.

Foley North Yakima A. D. Sloan

Black Is Retained After Special Council Probe

Patrolman Black, noted for a tense episode with William Herrington and a revolver, was kept on the force after a special council session by order of Mayor Armbruster. Veteran officers testified they would have used similar tactics, and Black received a mild reprimand for attempting to avoid trouble at the station.

Blac ‘+k William ‘Herrington D ‘Gun Armbruster Black Herrington

Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Vitality Boost

An advertisement claims the tea clears the blood and builds flesh for vitality and strength. Sold as tea or tablets at 35 cents by Case’s drug store.

Khollistor Rocky Mountain Nadison Wis Hollister Case

Attorney for American Surety Co Empire State Surety Co Offices in Ditter Bik

Attorney for American Surety Company and Empire State Surety Company located in Ditter Building, North Yakima. The brief note identifies legal representation and office location relevant to the surety firms.

American Surety Co Empire State Surety. Co Ditter Bik North Yakima

Doctors and office hours listing

Dr. Lynch holds office hours 2 to 5 pm at residence 210 S. Naches phone 823. Dr. Weyer posts hours 11 am to 12 pm, 1 to 7 pm, 8 pm to 9 pm at residence 203 N. Fourth St. phone 4831.

Lynch S. Naches Dr. Weyer Fourth St

X Ray Laboratory Connection With Office Ad

An old notice details the X ray laboratory’s connection to the office and mentions prompt daytime and night examinations. It lists residence at 3 N. Naches Ave and phone contacts for Dr. Wells and Dr. Nagler with years 1903 and 1904.

N. Naches Wells Nagler

Dr David Rosser Physician and Surgeon

Advertisement notes Dr David Rosser a physician and surgeon with an office over Janeck's Drug Store at the corner of Sixth and Chestnut. Office hours are 9 to 12 and 2 to 5. He is listed as a member of the Pension Book.

Janeck's Drug Pension Booke S

Also Mentioned on This Page

Worthington Pumps Loomis-Pettibone Gas Theodore Weisberger A.y.p.eee ed—Newcomb Dan McDonald John“ H Weigel W. N. Irish Beattle Charles H. Barnes John H. Weigel H. P.james Yakima Horticultural Union Newcomb Frank X. Nagler Castoria Wiliams @ Kanzler lisFarge Building Portland, Ore Cascade CO la Grippe Redfield—Graduate Optician McAulay & Meigs Attorneys At Law DRS. Lynch & Weyer Mullins Wells & Nagler Physicians and Surgeons Office Sloan Elk David Rosser Inman'& Rose Second’ Avenue Janeck Dis Store Ing W.d.ingalls Pro R.F.D. No Yakimea Veene Haffner GMS E. D. Charles Harbor Electric Bitters Die
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