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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1900
Page
1
A listing notes a ladies Crescent wheel for sale in good condition to be viewed at the office. A separate line urges ladies suffering to investigate Vinyi remedies and mentions an office above Ditter Mechtel's Bakery with a date 30.
Lieutenant Alderson of Company E died from dysentery contracted in the Philippines. His funeral was held Tuesday at the M E church with military honors from a platoon of Company E, First Washington. Born January 7, 1868 in Fellbrook, he moved to Washington in 1887, joined the National Guard in 1891, and served in both infantry and cavalry before receiving a commission as second lieutenant in 1899.
Rooms to rent. Apply at this office. 50tf Hides Wanted Highest cash prices paid. H. J. Rand, Columbia Market North Yakima. 12tf
The Outlook area reports foggy spells, social events at Mr. Eglin and the Sunnyside hop, church and Sabbath school activities, farming and orchard work, and local visitors. It notes a Sunday school organized with forty five scholars, a ferry accident and river crossing concerns, new residents Dr. Harvey and family, and plans for a long distance telephone link between Tacoma and Spokane. A petition for Yakima county township organization gains support, and the community hosts a school entertainment on February 16 with all students participating.
Various residents and visitors are noted: Mies Perry spent Sunday in Zillah, H M Lichty remains housebound, Will Crofton visited Spokane last week and returned with a nephew, Black and Sommers clear land, Vandermark uses gasoline lighting at his hotel, Gordon and Thompson traveled to Zillah, Geo Reynolds from Tacoma visited Friday, Kumler from North Yakima toured the valley, Adame surveys land near Peter Lichty and Ben Reber, Petrie family child ill, and more.
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