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Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1905

Page

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Yakima County Moves to Secure New Courthouse

Yakima County plans a new courthouse after formal approvals, with the Mt Ararat Archaeological Association potentially reclaiming the old building. County Attorney Parker outlines that the board may erect the courthouse without a public vote if debt stays under 1.5 percent of assessed property, detailing current indebtedness and net amounts. The old board also set deputies and clerks salaries. Dr Stern will test eyes at Hotel Yakima January 12 to 21 1905.

Board of Commissioners Yakima County State of Washington Board of County Commissioners Parker North Yakima Wash Washington Yakima Ballinger Board of County Commissoners Dr. Stern Hotel Yakima Jan

Bond Issue Passed for District School Building in North Yakima

In North Yakima District No. 7 voters approved a $25 000 school bond by 266 yes to 13 no with two invalid. Board President B F Barge and Clerk R K Nichols praised the result and will hire bids for bonds and begin construction of a new school building as soon as procedures allow.

North Yakima B. F. Barge R. K. Nichols Board of

Bond issuance approved by vote with bids and hires

The record notes 266 votes for bonds 13 against 2 blank with approval of issuance. The clerk must certify results to the county treasurer and publish notices to architects for board review on February 6. The board also plans to solicit bids for school sites and to present them at the January 23 meeting. Miss Maude Bowman hired as teacher replacing Mrs. Platter. Bills approved.

Maude Bowman Platter

Library commission to buy corner lot for Carnegie building

The library commission will acquire 100 feet on the corner of Third and A streets opposite the Presbyterian church for a Carnegie library. After weeks of funding shortfalls, local citizens contributed 550 dollars in recent days. If plans please Mr. Carnegie, who has pledged 10,000 dollars, construction may start and be completed next season.

Presbyterian Church Carnegie Library Carnegie

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