City Marshal Boyle Ousted After Bitter Vote in Council
City council elected Ronald A. Grant as marshal for 1902 after two ballots. Boyle faced accusations and defending remarks as foes claimed misconduct while Grant and others won various city posts. Fire, sewer, and park matters dominated later council actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Boyle
Ronald A. Grant
J. G. Boyle
R. A. Grant
C. E. Lum
Boyle
Grant
Lum
George Donald
Hugh Sinclair
Walter Reed
Harry Moran
W. E. Ayres
J.C. Liggett
E. J. Wyman
Council
Donald
Lince
Lombard and Horsley Gain Wallace-Co burn Stock Control
Last Thursday Lombard and Horsley acquired the Wallace-Co burn hardware stock in a deal valued at about 12 000 dollars based on an upcoming invoice. The furniture firm intends to cease hardware dealings and dispose of the entire stock either in one sale or retail clearance to reclaim the Lewis-Engle building they had bought earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lombard & Horsley
Wallace-Coburn Hardware Company
Lewis-Engle
Justices' Code for Washington State Issued by Bancroft Co
A new legal guide titled Justices' Code for the State of Washington is issued by Bancroft Whitney Co San Francisco and prepared by Norton F Brand LL of North Yakima. It serves as a complete guide for lawyers in justices' courts and peace officers under state statutes and decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brand
State of Washington
Bancroft, Whitney Co
San Francisco
Norton F. Brand
North Yakima
Teacher Examinations Set by State Superintendent
State Superintendent Bryan announces two eighth grade examinations for the year. The first will be January 30 and 31, the second May 22 and 23. No other exams will be held, and students and teachers must adjust accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Lumber yards stockpile foreshadows spring building boom
Laying in lumber supplies shows a projected building surge. The St. Paul and Tacoma Lumber Co plans 3,000,000 feet in yards while A. E. Larson will hold nearly half that amount, with other dealers storing proportional sums for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul & Tacoma Lumber Co
A. E. Larson
City Clerk Reports Police Finances Exceed Expenses
City Clerk Doust reports the police department ran about $1000 in excess of expenses for 1901, a figure unmatched by any other Northwest city and indicating how the department was managed last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doust
Colby and Dickey Married in Tacoma in 1902
The office received notice of the marriage of Fred Harvey Colby and Elsie May Dickey at Tacoma on Wednesday January 15 1902. Colby formerly lived in Euclid and once ran as a fusion candidate for representative from the district. Friends extend best wishes for a happy and prosperous married life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Harvey Colby
Elsie May Dickey
Tacoma
Colby
Euclid
Tae Herrano
Sunnyside Land Sales Reported by Fr H McCoy Broker
Sunnyside country land sales this week include Dorman Brothers of Ritsville purchasing 640 acres south of Snipes Mountain. J W Bruce of Waitsburg acquires 300 acres in section 3 9 23 plus four Sixth street lots. Henry Walker of Waitsburg takes 40 acres in section 3 9 12. Wm Spurck of Nelson Nebraska buys 160 acres in section 16 9 23 and ten acres on north side plus five Mayhew avenue business lots including a two story store building. five resident lots on Mayhew avenue also acquired. G W Taylor buys three Sixth street residence lots. T P Vandemark takes six Sixth street lots. Albert Long of Pomeroy secures 160 acres and option on 320 acres. J F Rielly of Uniontown Washington is eyeing a range tract with buying prospects.
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Fr. H. McCoy
Sunnyside
Dorman Bros
Ritsville
Snipes Mountain
J. W. Bruce
Waitsburg
Setion
Sixth Street
Henry Walker
Wm. Spurck
Nelson
Nebraska
Mayhew Avenue
G. W. Taylor
J. B. George
T. P. Vandemark
Albert Long
Pomeroy
J. F. Rielly
Uniontown
Washington
Also Mentioned on This Page
True Blue
Keen Kutter
Simmons
Yakima Hardware Co
Robert E.smith
Yakima Avenue
Maconald
J. J. MacDonald
Marshal Boyle
RK. A. Grant
News of Council
Sexton
R. G. Carvasso
W. W. Curry
R. K. Nichols
South Park
Front Street
J. H Laswell
P. Y. Heckman
First Street
Hauser
H. B. Doust
Northern Pacific
Race Street
Second Street
Bert Fletcher
California
Thomas Maroney
Wm. Brown
C. E. James
John Bear
Wm. Kidd
C. H. Hamilton
G. J. Allen
George Williams
J. A. Taggard
Sutysia
Sunnyside Valley
Sunnyside Canal
Northern Pacific Railroad
Washington Irrigation Co
Hl. B. Scudder
North Yakima, Wash
D. R. Barton the Hardware Man
So. 1St St. North Yakima
Justices’ Code
Colby-Dickey
Sunnyside Land Sales
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