Yakima Sportsmen Oppose State Game Commission Plan
Yakima County officials and the Yakima Game Protective Association urge a vote against the state game commission bill. They argue local funds of over 1100 yearly from hunting licenses fund county protection and fear reduced protection under state control. Some sportsmen note state plans can improve protection in other states.
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State Game Commission
Yakima County
Olympia
Yakima Game Protective Association
Thomas Mullin
State Commission
Yakima Elks Accept Plans for New Clubhouse
North Yakima lodge B P 90 E approves architect plans and $40 000 building cost. A ways and means committee is named with Alex Miller Pete Andrae L O Janeck John Ryan and Thoms E Grady. The treasury exceeds $10 000 and three building lots worth about $25 000 are owned on North Second Street. O B Rupp praises the move and notes a similar effort at the Walla Walla lodge seeking funds.
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North Yakima
B. P
Alex Miller
Pete Andrae
L. O. Janeck
John Ryan
Thoms E. Grady
North Second Street
Court House Lawn
Yakima Elks
New Road Districts Created in YakiMa County
Three new road districts were created by the county board, bringing the total to six. The plan assigns districts to Cowiche valley Nob Hill Fruitvale Naches valley in No 1. Moxee Gold Creek Divide Fairview east of NP tracks north of Union Gap in No 2. Zillah Toppenish Sunnyside Grandview Mabton Granger and lower valley towns in No 3. District 4 covers south Nob Hill Ahtanum Tampico and Hopdale. District 5 includes Parked Wapato and much of the Yedian reservation. District 6 comprises Selah East Selah and Wenas. Road supervisor appointments not yet made.
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Yakima County
Board of County Commissioners
Cowiche Valley
Nob Hill
Fruitvale
Naches Valley
Moxee
Gold Creek
Divide
Fairview
Northern Pacific
Union Gap
Zillah
Toppenish
Sunnyside
Grandview
Mabton
Granger
Lower Valley
South Nob Hill
Ahtanum
Tampico
Hopdale
Spokane Company Plans Large Tract Purchase Near Yakima
D L Pratt president of the Spokane Loan and Investment Co visits North Yakima to discuss acquiring 500 to 700 irrigable acres along the Columbia River. The firm seeks undeveloped land, aims to form a stock company, issue bonds at six percent interest once land is in order, and develop the property.
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Columbia River
D. L. Pratt
Spokane Loan & Investment Co
Yakima
Spokane
Ordard
Real Estate Venture Profit Sharing Used Elsewhere
The text outlines a plan where if a larger profit is realized the company receives half of the net proceeds and the boal owners get the other half. The method has been profitable in other acreage tracts with several North Yakima corporations and firms holding Columbia River properties as a Spokane man seeks the right realty before leaving town.
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North Yakima
Columbia River
Spokane
Deal Closed for Soda Springs Purchase in Ahtanum Valley
Yakima Mineral Springs Co of North Yakima has secured a deed from Cholett Cady and wife of Cook County Illinois for Soda Springs in the upper Ahtanum valley. The $2500 transfer includes 160 acres five miles from Tampico with plans for improvements and a model hotel. An extension of Yakima Valley Transportation Co will provide access via a stage line from the street car terminus.
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Ahtanum
Yakima Mineral Springs Co
North Yakima
Cholett Cady and Wife
Cook County
Ill
Tampico
Yakima Valley Transportation Co
Nebraska Buyer Lands Fruit Ranch Near North Yakima
Irvin J. Gutchen of Geneva Nebraska bought about 10 acres in School Section from Frederick G. Hutchinson for nearly 9000 dollars. The deal includes 8000 dollars to Hutchinson and 677.60 to the state of Washington for Hutchinsons contract. Deeds filed with the county auditor. Demand for improved ranches remains strong with many coastal buyers driving quick sales and reinvestment in other properties.
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North Yakima
Irvin J. Gutchen
Geneva
Neb
Frederick G. Hutchinson
Hutchinson
State of Washington
Coast
Est
Yakima
Delicious apple questioned for Yakima valley planting
H. M. Gilbert asserts the Delicious apple is a poor commercial choice in the Yakima valley despite its prize at a national show. He notes orders were rejected by top customers and a shipment of 100 boxes to Idaho yielded less than six cents per box, arguing it is not desirable there.
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Yakima Valley
H. M. Gilbert
Herald
Yakima
Idaho
Yakima County Diverts Forest Reserve Funds Amid 1908 Revenue
Yakima County receives 254 77 from Mt Rainier forest reserve for grazing rights paid to state and national governments. The road fund gains 250 dollars while the school fund receives 1 77. County commissioners decide road fund needs funds more. They plan trips to Pomona to scout a Yakima river bridge site and await March actions on Toppenish bridge sale offers.
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Yakima County
Mt. Rainier Forest Reserve
Lewis
Pomona
Yakiaia
Selah
Wenas
Toppenish
Yakima County Exhibit Plans to be Discussed at A Y P Committee
This afternoon the Alaska Yukon Pacific committee will discuss plans for Yakima county exhibits and the building at the big fair. The session aims to advance preparations and coordinate display arrangements for the event.
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Yakima County
Yakima Reservation Opening Sparks Rush for Lands
Regis ter Harry Y Saint of the land office reports a daily flood of inquiries about opening the Yakima Indian reservation. Officials expect a year of rapid settlement activity with demand for both reservation and adjacent lands. A circular issued by land office officials could streamline responses and inform settlers.
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United States Land Office
Yakima Indian Reservation
Yakima Valley
Harry Y. Saint
The
Land Office
Dennett
Yakima
Register Saint
Yakima Commercial Club
Wenatchee Resident Questions Fruit Center Practices
A Wenatchee resident writes to the Yakima Morning Herald asking whether free from frost peach samples were grown in Wenatchee valley or Oregon and whether Spokane fair prizes by Wenatchee growers came from their own orchards. He questions how a farmer could win with ten varieties despite lacking those varieties locally. He favors Yakima Valley as the state’s true fruit region and plans to move to North Yakima in 1909.
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Wenatchee
Yakima Morning Herald
Wenatchee Valley
Oregon
Spokane Fair
Yakima Valley
North
Yakima
Selah Store Man Is Free After Not Guilty Verdict
Frank McCormack, tried in superior court on embezzlement charges from the W. W. Craig store in Selah, was declare d not guilty Thursday. Judge Preble directed the verdict after the state rested, praising Prosecuting Attorney Ward for the evidence presented but finding it insufficient for a conviction.
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Frank McCormack
W. W. Craig
Selah
Judge Preble
Ward
Electric Bitters Prolongs Life and Vitalizes Blood
A testimonial states Electric Bitters purifies and enriches the blood and re builds nerve cells. W. M. Sherman of Cushing Me credits the remedy with curing kidney trouble after months of illness. Sold for 50 cents at C. C. Case's drug store.
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W. M. Sherman
Cushing
C. C. Case’s
Hecox Family Tramarrival After Wisconsin Visit
F R Hecox returned home Thursday from Wisconsin with a pleasant visit until a wreck near Cheyenne caused slight injuries to him. His mother accompanying him to North Yakima was badly hurt and moved to a Cheyenne hospital, delaying them since January 26. He praised the railway company for care.
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F. R. Hecox
Wisconsin
Cheyenne
North Yakima
Blind beggar claims $150000 fortune from selling shoe strings
Pittsburg report says George Davis aka Kelly, 70, asserts he earned about $200 monthly selling shoelaces with a blind sign. He tallies wealth at $150,000 across several cities and claims ownership of property in Pawtucket Rhode Island, with wife Julia Davis present in his life as he travels and works. The hospital and delirium cast doubt on his wealth, though he insists the earnings financed real estate. He recalls working Memphis Cincinnati and St Louis as main markets.
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Pittsburg
City Hospital
George Davis
Kelly
Twelfth
Market Streets
Davis
Kennerly Avenue
Eighth and Market Streets
Cleveland H. Shutt
Memphis
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Pawtucket
R. 1
Julia Davis
George Rodman Elected President of Sunnyside Water Users
George Rodman, chosen earlier in the week as a trustee, is formally elected president of Sunnyside Water Users association. He succeeds S J Harrison, with plans for a business reorganization ahead, driven by stockholder resolutions, promising heavy work over the coming months.
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George Rodman
Sunnyside Water Users’ Association
Great Corporation
S. J. Harrison
Miller Family Tours Central and Western States
Mr and Mrs F L Miller and child return from an extended tour through the central and western states arriving from Los Angeles on Friday They visited friends in Illinois Nebraska Kansas and California and on arriving in North Yakima said the Yakima valley is the best of all the sections they have seen
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F. L. Miller
Child
Central
States
Los Angeles
Illinois
Nebraska
Kansas
California
North Yakima
Yakima Valley
Man Zan Pile Remedy Advertised By Druggist
Unnecessary to endure painful piles surgery with Man-Zan a collapsible tube product for any form of piles priced 50 cents sold by C. W. Camp West Side Druggist.
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C. W. Camp
West Side
Kodol promises quick indigestion relief with a guaranteed refund
A liquid digestive aid Kodol claims to start aiding digestion immediately by supplying the stomach’s natural juices. It warns that neglect can lead to gastritis or appendicitis and urges readers to buy a large bottle from a druggist with a money back guarantee if not helped, noting preparation by E C DeWitt & Co. of Chicago.
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E.C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
Ranchers Begin Spring Work in Yakima Valley
Yakima valley ranchers push spring work with plowing begun across all sections. Crops to be planted in the first two weeks of March while pruning and winter orchard tasks are nearly finished and spraying has started. Construction accelerates in North Yakima with many new buildings and houses underway.
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Yakima Valley
Yakima
Pittsburg Graft Case Moves From Third to Fourth Trial
In Pittsburg, the third graft trial collapsed when A A Nolsack pleaded no defense to bribery tied to 17 500 paid to the bank president and a councilman. The fourth trial opens with Klein J C Wasson William Brand and W W Ramsey charged with conspiracy.
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Pittsburg
A. A. Nolsack
German National Bank
Klein
J. C. Wasson
William Brand
W. W. Ramsey
Prospective Building Plan Discussed in Earlier Note
A prior discussion addressed the prospective building project, outlining considerations and potential timelines.
Religious Author Endorses Foley's Kidney Remedy
Rev Joseph H Fesperman of Salisbury NC says he suffered kidney trouble for years and endured a severe episode confining him to bed eight days. After taking Foley's Kidney Remedy his pain eased, urine normalized, and he recommends the product through North Yakima Drug Store run by A D Sloan.
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Joseph H. Fesperman
Salisbury
N. C
Foley
North Yakima
A. D. Sloan
Oregon irrigated land for settlers with free land rights
Seveal thousand acres of choice irrigated lands are offered in Oregon. Land can be filed on in 40 to 160 acre tracts. No land rights are required and the land is free to the settler. A perpetual water right costs only the construction cost of the irrigation system.
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Oregon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Game Protective Association
Committee On Ways and Means
Nebraskan Boys Land
Hecox
Delirium
Geo. Rodman
Big Corporation
Worthington Pumps
Loomis-F Pettibone Gas Producers
Theodore Weisberger
Williams
Kanzler
Wells Fargo Building
Portland, Ore
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