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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1911

Page

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Governor Hay read as Legislature opens full session in Olympia

After the governor's message the Senate resumed and the House recessed. Bills include a new insurance code, elect to appointive insurer inspector, and bids to restore Supreme Court nominations to direct primary. The governor urges local option tightening, convict road pay, short ballot, recall, and a public service commission. The Panama-Pacific expo for 1915 is endorsed.

Hay Olympia Senate House Landen King County Metcalf Supreme Court Supreme Nebraska Public Utility Commission Public Revenue Commission San Francisco California Pacific Slope

Farrell Chosen to Succeed Corey as Steel Trust Head

James A. Farrell of Brooklyn is selected by the U S Steel finance committee to become president, succeeding Wm B Corey. The committee unanimously recommended Farrell for board election. he has led the United States Steel Products corporation since its creation and has over 25 years in the steel industry.

Farrell Corey Steel Trust New York James A. Farrell Brooklyn U. S. Steel Corporation Wm. B. Corey Gary United States Steel Products Corporation The Steel Corporation

Charged With Sale of Liquor Illegally in Sunnyside Valley

A. G. Fleming proprietor of Pioneer Drug Store faces charges of illegal liquor sales during an eastern trip with Sunnyside Land & Investment. He was fined 99 dollars and costs. Painter A. D. James was arrested on similar liquor sale charges. hearing underway.

Sunnyside Sunnyside Land & ‘Investment Company A. G. Flemming Pioneer Drug Store C. D. Morgan A. D. James

Banks Of The City In Annual Meeting In North Yakima

Four banks in North Yakima hold annual meetings reporting a prosperous year and growing banking interests. Officers named include First National President W L Steinweg and Yakima National President Geo Donald. Other banks list presidents, vice presidents, cashiers, and directors.

North Yakima First National Yakima National Yakima Trust Company Central Bank & Trust Company First _National W. L. Steinweg Chas. Carpenter A. B. Cline C. R. Donovan

Coal Barges Hit Rocks in Cape Cod Storm

Highland Light Mass January 10 report says three coal carrying barges Treverton Corbin and Pine Forest were wrecked in a storm. Seventeen men perished and life savers could not reach them as the barges broke up and sank near shore after breaking away from the tug Lykens.

Highland Light Mass Cape Cod Treverton Corbin Pine Forest

Peary Declares Polar Glory Solely His After Hellish Feat

Captain Robert E. Peary told the House Naval Affairs Committee that the north pole remains a failed goal and future attempts must be independent. He asserted he deserves all glory for the polar achievement, saying he has endured hell and would not divide credit with another. He noted no chart exists yet but he imagined data to guide one.

Wington North Pole Robert BE Peary House Committee On Naval Afsirs Pole

Six Million Suit Against Patten by Anti-Gambling Leader

Dr. Paul Burmaster, president of the Chicago anti gambling league, filed a $6,000,000 suit in superior court against retired millionaire grain broker James A Patten. Burmaster seeks treble damages under Illinois law for knowledge of gambling transactions, though he says he was not a participant or loser in Patten's cotton operations.

Chicago James A Patten Paul Burmaster Chicago Anti-Gambling League Patten

Woman Dealer Arrested in Alleged Assault on Elderly Couple

E T Manhart, known local shopkeeper on South Fourth street, was arrested after John H. Sigil age 60 and his wife 56 reported he beat them. Sigil says Manhart demanded furniture, then assaulted them and fled. Manhart claims self defense and that the couple attacked him first. The case, charged as third degree assault, rests with Justice Hunt with a trial likely pending.

John H. Sigil E. T. Manhart South Fourth Street Rightmire Sigil Justice Hunt Manhart

Dutch Birds to Shine at Yakima Poultry Show

Dutch classes will highlight the Yakima poultry show next week with many Hamburg breeds on parade. The event will feature rare birds including the silver spangled Hamburg and a famed bird of paradise, drawing patrons for its uniqueness and potential big turnout. Professionals from multiple states have joined, boosting the show’s reach and prestige.

Yakima Spokane Seattle Tacoma Walla Walla Oregon Yakima Valley Illinois Iowa

Masonic Banquet at Sunnyside Draws Officials

A Masonic banquet serving 180 plates was held at Sunnyside last evening. The event was furnished by the ladies of the Presbyterian church and several state Masonic officials attended.

Sunnyside The Presbyterian Church

Physician saves Freese family from gas asphyxiation

In Valparaiso Indiana on January 10 a doctor arrived after a faint呼电话 message to Charles Freese’s home. He saved Freese his wife their five children and two guests who were unconscious in bed while Freese collapsed at the phone.

Valparaiso Ind Charles Freese Freese Ren

Plan War on Delinquents Prompts Publicity Campaign

The mayor and police vow strict action against juvenile delinquents. All cases will be reported to newspapers to deter crime, with authorities insisting on airing names from raids on hotels and rooming houses and prosecuting repeat offenders.

Perry

Snow storm snarls coast traffic as weather moderates

Seattle reports the western Washington snowstorm easing after three days. About half an inch fell in Seattle as northern coastal wire service returns. Most American roads are clear except Great Northern has issues. Canadian Pacific trains remain halted with expected service restoration tomorrow.

Seattle Washington Great Northern

Morning Herald Classifieds Offer Six Daily Opportunities

Quote frames the value of timing and seizing chances. The text suggests opportunities abound, especially on the Morning Herald classified page six times weekly, inviting readers to try seeking listings and notices.

Morning Herald

Heavy North Yakima Rail Shipments Told in 1910 Half Year

The press reports large totals for railway shipments from North Yakima for the first half of 1910 but errors in timing mean figures cover only six months. Key items include apples with 1006 cars soft fruits 683 potatoes 206 hay 246 livestock 110 and vinegar plant barrels 3600.

M North Yakima

Crawford Attacks Lorimer Over Corruption in Election

Senator Crawford denounces alleged corrupt methods in William Lorimer of Illinois election. He spoke for nearly two hours and signaled support for a resolution to unseat Lorimer, arguing he was not legally elected.

Washington Crawford William Lorimer Illinois

Newtown Pippins 10 Sell At Lower Price In Britain

London fruit buyer J Nicholls explains in an interview that demand in Britain shifts from rich buyers to broader classes. He notes surplus Newtown pippins must meet the price needs of all buyers, with colored apples increasingly in demand across British markets.

Newtown Pippins J. Nicholls London Eng Herald Tuesay Mr. Nicholls Britain

Granger Council Considers New Saloon Application

The High Line hotel applied as the fourth saloon in Granger with three others already in operation. The proposal describes a model hostelry with tile floors and other finished interiors as part of the galoon plan.

Granger High Line Granger Council

Unsold 152 Bales of Hops in Yakima Valley

Payne and McManis announce 152 bales of hops remain unsold in the Yakima valley. Buyers offered 18 cents a pound Tuesday, but no sales occurred. Since July 1, Northern Pacific records show 78 cars shipped from Yakima, with the 1910 crop totaling 11 000 bales.

Yakima Valley Yakima ‘Valley Payne & McManis Northern Pacific Syssem

Old Blue the Express Horse Passes in North Yakna

North Yakna mourns Old Blue a long time helper of M T Wards. The celebrated horse aged about twenty served seventeen years hauling fruit and express packages for the Northern company. Veterinarian Ridgway failed to avert the death after a Monday night attempt.

North Yakna Blue Old Blue M. T. Wards Presenta Te Friends Northern Company Ward Horticultur Union Old Horse Horse Heaven

Sent To Daughter In Moscow Ida Ho For Mental Health

Mrs Laura Parker aged 60 described as a religious fanatic was placed in custody of the sheriff and sent to the home of her daughter Mrs Edwin Chesley in Moscow Idaho. The woman traveling from Seattle to Spokane claimed she would become a girl of eight again and live her life anew. Deputy Sheriff Rightmire and Sheriff Day coordinated with Travelers Aid before notifying relatives and arranging travel.

Laura Parker Edwin Chesley Macow Idaho Parker Seattle Spokane Travelers’ Aid Day Moscow Farken North Dakota Hamming Stellacoom Asylum

Old Soldiers to Get Pension Bill Help

Passage of the Sully general pension bill adds $45 million to pension expenditures. Speaker Cannon urged the measure which grants pensions from 15 to 36 dollars to veterans 62 years old or older who served 90 days in the Civil War or 60 days in the Mexican War.

Washington House Speaker Cannon Mexico

Selah Fruitgrowers Elect Officers at Directors Meeting

The Selah Fruitgrowers union held its first directors meeting Tuesday afternoon. Officers elected include President Dr. A. J. Pressey, Vice President F. R. Henry, Secretary Treasurer C. L. Bradley. Dr. Pressey and Dr. Corrie named delegates to the central union, with George Biehm as part of the board of directors.

Selah Fruitgrowers Union Selah A. J. Pressey F. R. Henry C. L. Bradley Pressey Dr. Corrie Central Union George Biehm

Ice Storage Expands Ahead of Fruit Season Demand

Ice storage capacity is being doubled at Pasco to about 18 000 tons and the Ellensburg ice house to 3 000 to 4 000 tons as railroads seek reliable icing for next summer. Hitherto ice was cut near Ellensburg and along Idaho lines, but this year no formation has occurred, forcing the halfway company to rely on its own supply amid rising demand from fruit shipments and possible severe gold shortages.

Northern Pacific Pasco Richards Ellensburg Idaho

Estate of Kielsmeier Opens Probate in Zillah

Letters of administration seek probate of the estate of oné Bier Kielsmeier deceased. Galen Kielsmeier widow files to administer property including 20 acre ranch near Zillah valued at 15000, personal property 300, notes and mortgages 5925. Heirs listed are Peter P. aged 32 Edward aged 30 and Mary Smig daughter 26. No will exists.

Kielsmeier Ed Bier Galen Nt&esmeier Zillah Peter P Edward Mary Smig

Rancher Found Guilty in Assault Trial

The jury in the case against Henry Eno, an Ahtan rancher, delivered a guilty verdict after a trial before Justice Hunt. The testimony centered on an incident dated December 2 involving George Richardson and Lut and Wilmer Lindsay, though the record notes the evidence did not clearly warrant a conviction.

Justice Hunt Henry Eno George Richardson Lut Wiimer Lindsay

Cincinnati Fire Destroys Chamber of Commerce Building

A large blaze in Cincinnati on January 10th caused over a million dollars in damage and killed or listed as missing several people. The Chamber of Commerce building burned, other properties were damaged, and firemen were injured as spectators watched. The Cincinnati Stock Exchange and Louisville and Nashville offices suffered losses of records, leaving only skeletal remains of historic buildings.

Cincinnati Hni Louisvile and Nash Railroad

Betrayed by Photo Ends Long Search in Frisco

In San Francisco on January 10, Joseph Comlinski, wanted on multiple charges including mail theft and larceny, was captured after a photo identification by Detective Behan. A crowd of about 200,000 reportedly watched the scene as Comlinski was recognized from an aged police photo. He confessed his identity during custody.

San Francisco Joseph Comlinski Voliee Cro Tanforanmay Park Behan Ideati

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Lower Valley Banks OF the City Massachusetts Fies Information North Lorimer M. T. Ward Expressman Dowie Pension Bill Northern Pacific Railway I No. Will Aitanum Man Justice Court Sam Langford Boston Sam la Joe Jeannette Langford
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