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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1910
Page
7
Chicago report of Pastor Russell of Brooklyn Tabernacle preaching on making thoughtful New Year vows. He links vows to consecration, scriptural duty, and the cup of salvation, urging reflection, self denial, and pledge to live for God and the Millennial Kingdom.
The text urges faithful Christians to take vows of consecration and partake in the Lord's cup of self-denial. It emphasizes reliance on Christ for strength and provision, cites scripture on willingness to suffer, and suggests a supplemental New Year vow to reinforce daily obligations before God and fellow believers.
A religious vow list from a Brooklyn Tabernacle member outlines seven pledges to God. It covers devotion, mission in harvest work, self-examination, opposition to occultism, conduct with the opposite sex, avoidance of private one on one rooms, and named exceptions with contact details for the signer.
The Cascade Lumber company moved A L Martin to yard supervision after the resignation of former agent Henderson who left for a better job in Wenatchee. The change took effect at the start of the year. Miss Okey from Nebraska City has joined the local school to head the grammar grade. Miss Irma Alberty from Lind left for a hardware firm in her hometown. Mrs D Stair of Seattle is visiting T W Howell. Mr Stair formerly agent for St Paul Tacoma Lumber here. Local bridge work progresses but high water swept away temporary spans, hindering trade. Klickitat Irrigation and Power crews survey south from Mabton for the main canal and laterals to irrigate the Horse Heaven plateau. main canal now about 300 feet higher than prior surveys. Farmers sign water contracts after revised provisions. Attorney Geo W Paswater hired to secure water contracts in Yakima and Klickitat counties.
The North Yakima city council convenes for organization after a Monday session that canvassed the recent election results 1149 wet and 878 dry while staff reports and potential appointments including Police Chief and City Engineer are discussed. The annual City Engineer H J Doolittle report covers 1909 projects such as monument surveys sewer work the water system and plans for a $30000 intercepting drain and Chestnut Street subway.
New York reports Nellie Bly plans a legal fight to claim five million dollars left by husband Robert Seaman. Oakland heirs Emma Bennett and Elizabeth Johns allege undue influence by Seaman's wife. Bly rose to fame for the around the world feat and later married Seaman. The piece then shifts to travel notes about the Pyramids and Cairo.
Arthur Coffin notes after ten days in Cairo that travelers linger two to three months drawn by climate and the pyramids. He visits the largest pyramid and learns of 43 additional pyramids nearby, finding admiration tempered by realism about their value. An hour by streetcar brings visitors within close reach of the Great Pyramid.
Be careful when you notice pains in the back swelling of the ankles and feet backache or urinary disorders. In such cases try Pineules They will be found an excellent remedy in all cases of kidney trouble. Pineules are antiseptic they assist the kidneys. Sold by C. W. Camp.
John L. Enyart of Toppenish and Abner J. Smith of North Yakima collected $125.31 and $184 respectively for services in the Indian wars of 1855 56. Enyart is 80 years old and Smith 76. The payments equal 83 percent of their claims.
Indianapolis report shows Mrs. Samuel Lewis Shank, wife of the mayor elect, used her 16 years running a department store restaurant to win favor with officials and business leaders. She wrote letters soliciting votes for her husband and noted the success of her kitchen influence.
An old advertisement for Pees Laxative Cough Syrup by W. Camp markets it as a gentle non narcotic laxative. It claims to clear the cold and heal throat irritation while stopping the cough.
Designs for the Young Miss Paris patterns feature the Gibson shirtwaist No. 38153 and a one piece plaited skirt No. 3163. Materials include madras cambric cheviot serge and ginghams with sizes from 12 to 18 years and fabric yardage listed for each item.
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