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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1908

Page

3

Charley Churchill Awaiting New Trial Stay

Charley Churchill did not receive his sentence Saturday. his attorney requested a five day stay to present affidavits for a new trial and Judge Preble granted the delay. Other convicts were sentenced, including Dick Berry and Ward Poole for burglary and Charlie Matsui for murder in the second degree, with varied terms.

Charles Churchill H. J. Snively Judge Preble Joseph Flanney Richard Dick) Berry Rom Warren Poole Henry Harrison Charlie Matsui James Wilson Frank Rollans Harry C. Foster Thomas McCathy Dave Williams Peter J. Leslie Edward J. Hughes Board of Pardons

Panama Canal Work Vividly Described by Engineer Brother

Eliott Hall, a young engineer and brother of a local veterinary surgeon, writes of the Panama project. He details the Gatun dam and locks, the route of ships, rail lines above the canal, and massive dredging efforts. He notes payrolls, diverse labor, sanitation progress, housing for workers, and a forecast of canal completion in about ten years amid a U.S. financial crisis.

Eliott Hall Hall Herald Uncle Sam Panama Gatun Chagres Carribean Sea Lemon Bay Gatun Locks Isttmus Europe West India Islands Trinidad Port Said Suez Canal Colon Manilla Ommission West India Island Commission Carr United States Elliott Hall

New England Association Forms in Inland Pacific Northwest

Three hundred former residents of Massachusetts and other New England states organized the New England Association of the Inland Empire of the Pacific Northwest at Spokane on January 3. Officers include P. J. Webb as chairman and E. R. Crane as secretary, with aims to unite for social and business purposes and to enroll 500 members to build a club house.

Spokane Massachusetts Maine New Hampshire Vermont Rhode Island Connecticut New England Association of the Inland Empire of the Pacific Northwest Exchange National Bank P. J. Webb Boston E. R. Crane Newton Mass F. E. Goodall John F. Greene H. C. Whitehouse Charles Gallup Hall A. F. Richardson W. Helmboldt Philip P. Kennedy W D. Finley August Wolf C. W. Hadley W. H Cumming Dean Alfred Lockwood Richard B. Harris C. H. Bangs M. O'Shea Francis F .Emery Washington Idaho Montana Oregon British Columbia Spokane Country New England Spokane Chamber of Commerce New England Association Northwest

New Life Pills touted by Maine resident

Jacob Sprins er of West Franklin Maine claims the product raised his health level since starting Dr King’s New Life Pills and keeps his stomach liver and bowels functioning well If the pills disappoint buyers will get a refund at C C Case’s drug store for 25 cents.

Dr. King Jacob Sprinser West Franklin Maine C. C. Case

Wireless Station Opens in Seattle to Boost United Wireless

United Wireless Telegraph company completes a Seattle wireless station ready for commercial business. Messages from San Francisco begin the flow as stations in Santiago Los Angeles San Jose San Francisco Portland and Tacoma report good activity. The firm plans to install over a thousand more land stations this year and expand on ocean steamer instrument installs. Robert A. Grant serves as fiscal agent and will base at North Yakima’s Yakima hotel during the first week of each month, with Messrs H. C. and J. Plum assisting in North Yakima stock sales.

United Wireless Telegraph Company Seattle San Francisco Cal Santiago Los Angeles San Jose Portland Tacoma Robert A. Grant North Yakima Yakima Hotel Messrs. H. C. and J. &. Plum Grant United Wireless

Great Colony Plan for Seattle Settlement in Selah Valley

Two Seattle firms plan a 64 family settlement on ten acre tracts in one colony. They have optioned 640 acres in the Selah extension and will subdivide for cultivation before spring opening. The project targets ready-to-cultivate plots and rapid settlement in the new valley.

Seattle Selah Valley

Cured Lumbago Reported by Chicago Man

A. B. Canman of Chicago writes that after trying many physicians and remedies, Ballard's Snow Liniment gave him almost instant relief from lumbago and he happily recommends it, with the testimonial signed and sold by D. H. Fry, druggist.

A. B. Canman Chicago Ballard D. H. Fry

Credit for enforcing Sunday laws urged by editor

The writer applauds Prosecuting Attorney Wende for his pledge to enforce Sunday laws and urges citizens to support his efforts to curb rising crime in the community. Signed by B L Bull.

Wende

Ballard’s Horehound Syrup Urges Quick Cough Cure

Letters from Horton Kansas and Waverly Texas praise Ballard’s Horehound Syrup as a fast effective remedy for coughs bronchitis influenza and lung troubles. A Boston Store employee and D H Fry druggist are noted as sellers.

Kansas Ballard Horton D. H. Fry

Anarchists Try to Wreck Train Near Salem

A northbound Roseburg passenger train narrowly escaped an act of sabotage when a bolt was placed on the track near the fair grounds. A track inspector riding a velocipede struck the object, tumbling into a ditch with his machine. Detectives in Woodburn arrested two Romanians found with anarchist clippings, then jailed them in Salem.

Portland Ore Portland Oregonian Salem Roseburg Southern Pacific Fair Grounds Woodburn

Fruit Men 10 Meet Announces Public Program in Walla Walla

The fourth annual Washington State Horticultural Association meeting will be held in Walla Walla January 29 to 31 with officers listed. A talk on Foul Brood by Prof. A L Melander is planned and the program outlines sessions on fruit growing, canning, orchard care, spraying, and marketing. The note ends with a home remedy claim and a brief item: 3 firms dissolve.

Washington State Horticultural Association Walla Walla Wash E. L. Stewart Prosser W. A. Bitz C. J. Stuart Monroe W. N. Irish North Yakima L. G. Monroe Spokane A. L. Melander Pullman Walla Walla County State Beekeepers Department of Agriculture Washington State College J. L. Dumas Dayton

Laird Exits Sunnyside Sun in Partnership Dissolution

The Sunnyside Sun reports the partnership between William Hitchcock and J E Laird is dissolved with Laird retiring. The paper notes its prominence in the lower Yakima Valley and that Laird’s future plans are not stated.

Sun Sunnyside Sunnyside Sun William Hitchcock J. E. Laird Laird The Yakima Valley

Women Embrace Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription for Health

A promotional note extols how marriage and motherhood strain a woman and claims Dr. Pierce Favorite Prescription rejuvenates weak women. It asserts benefits for nursing mothers and expectant mothers, notes no alcohol in ingredients, and invites letters to Dr. Pierce at Buffalo.

Pierce R. V. Pierce Invalids’ Hovel, and Surgical Institute Buffalo

Becht Advertises Livestock Brand Notice

WERALD CLASSIFIED ADS. Anyone keeping cattle with my brand B on left hip and crop on right ear, please notify me. I pay expenses. Chas. Becht, North Yaki ma. 3tx

Chas. Becht North Yakima

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Charley Churchill Charles Matson Yakima Grocery Co North Yakima Isthmus NEW Englanders Great Organization Pacific Northwest Sage Brush W. E. Zuppann R. A. Grant Great Colony Bb. L. Bull Carrie Nation H. J. Fleming Emporium Carlisle P. B. Martin Waverly Texas C. L. Smith E. J. Stewart F. A. Huntley Walla Walla Valley Co. L. Whitney Puyallup Fruit Growers’ Union W. H. Paulhamus Sumter J. M. Brown Stephen B. L. Penrose Whitman College J. B. Moran J. F. Littooy Wenatchee Legh R. Freeman Northwest Farm and Home E. H. Shepherd Better Fruit Hood River Offner C. RB. Nosler W. 8. Thornber Hedger Kio J. A. Rose Kennewick Mr. Sanderson M. N. Richards A. J. Linville American Mortgage Company Cwameyer Alaska
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