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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1909
Page
3
An advertisement extols Vinol as a non patent medicine containing iron and cod liver elements without oil. It claims to improve blood, appetite, digestion, and overall vigor for the elderly, with testimonials including a 76 year old woman and Mrs M Bloom from Lewistown praising renewed strength and winter resilience.
Sunnyside Water Users association faces a rift as old and new boards prepare for a special stockholders meeting on Monday February 15 in Sunnyside. The agenda includes increasing capital stock from 1 975 000 to 2 550 000 and adding two trustees, from seven to nine, amid questions of which board is legally in control.
A healthful living message extols a trusted brand as a best available family laxative. It praises products approved by physicians and the Well Informed of the World, highlighting Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna from the California Fig Syrup Co as genuine options sold by leading druggists.
The Knights of Pythias lodge appoint two campaign teams led by Justice Herman D. Hunt and Herbert Shaw to recruit new members. The drill team will operate in Toppenish on Friday evening. Advertisement for King’s Little Liver Pills claims to cleanse the system cure biliousness and relieve headaches priced at 25 cents.
Seattle report says Dr B F Roller will debut as a boxer by meeting Denver Ed Martin a Black fighter at the Seattle theatre in the near future. The planned bout marks Roller’s first professional appearance and grows local interest.
Rev J H Carmichael of Adair Mich commits suicide by throat cut in Carthage Mo He left a letter claiming Browning killed in a Columbus Mich Methodist church and dismembered body hidden in the church store Hypnotism claim features in motive and details. Also notes county road district changes with Kincaid replacing Lancaster and district restructuring in Yakima county.
Yakima County commissioners plan to redraw the three road districts at the February meeting, with a possible shift to five or six districts. W. H. Kincaid of Naches Valley was appointed as supervisor for the first district, anticipating future district changes.
A youth demanded the police identify the owner of a horse found tied near a Herald office in subzero temperatures. The animal lacked proper shelter for about five hours while the owner claimed the horse had been in a barn all day.
Engineer John Dailey of the Great Northern train disaster near South Bellingham died on the operating table from heart failure induced by anesthesia. Police pursue suspects tied to Jim Jenkins’s case, with Dailey named as a material witness.
A medicinal syrup marketed for coughs colds croup and whooping cough gains daily favor. It promises prompt relief, a gentle laxative action to purge poison and phlegm, and immediate benefits. Sold by C. W. Camp West Side Druggist with guaranteed results.
Senator Tillman spends nearly an hour in the Senate replying to President Roosevelt's charges over Oregon timber lands. He accuses Roosevelt of a glasshouse politics and vows to expose the president's true self while defending his own 61 years of integrity.
Dr Turk preached on reconciliation from 2 Cor 5:20 at a Sunday night revival. He urged citizens to know their government and acknowledge God, outlining law, sin, and the need for harmony with the divine through Jesus Christ. The men’s afternoon program followed with song service and prayer led by YMCA members.
Dr. George R. Turk of Toronto will speak next Sunday afternoon on leadership. Oscar Conner Lee sang a solo titled My Son! Athirst for God. Dr. B. L. Whitman of Seattle spoke on Is It Worth While in a strong easy address to a larger than usual audience.
Five hundred Spokane area homeowners protest Pacific Telephone and Telegraph rate hike from 12 to 16 dollars a year for rural service. They demand removal of instruments and may seek court action, planning to form an independent company for connections in Spokane and nearby towns. Testimony in a separate trial continues in Flushing with defense witness rebuttals.
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