Lights and Sidelights of Yakima News Summary
Local items from Yakima and vicinity cover a Seattle visitor, store restocking plans, a penitentiary rumor involving Martin Malony, rheumatism recovery, church building talk in North Yakima, a trio visiting Boise as state senate sergeant at arms, and plans to transform Sixth street with water mains, sewers, grading, and parks. Also notes a Sunnyside Sunnyside mercantile deal, a wreck clearance, Bobby Burns birthday, Washington coal value at 4.43 million, Mull’s Cure advert, and City politics updates with Rep Rich as chair of counties committee.
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Dave Guilland
Boise
Idaho
Guilland
State Senate
Nez Perce County
Lewiston
Yakima
Sixth Street
Surveyor Marble
Wenas School Report January 1901 District No 22
School district 22 Wenas Wash reports for the month ending January 11 1901 18 pupils enrolled 18 belonging 2 11 days attendance 261? Dave Adronor 855 cases tardiness 4 5 21 average daily attendance 13 percent of attendance Eva L Marrerson teacher Those neither absent nor tardy are Villa and Annie Burge.
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Wenas
Wash
Dave Adronor
Evan Otee
Villa
Annie Burge
Eva L. Marrerson
Advice on breeding draft and coach horses from Wiscon sin roundup
At the Wisconsin roundup institute H A Briggs urges farmers to choose large mares for draft or carriage horses. Cross with pure bred draft or top carriage breeds to gain size and quality. He warns trotting concentrates on speed hurt markets and advocates standard trotting mares crossed with French or German coach breeds.
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Wisconsin
H. A. Briggs
Hog Trough Sketch Solves Pigs Access Issue
An Ohio Farmer describes a two foot high hog trough design that prevents pigs from standing in the feed and blocks their feet from entering. The trough features a two inch opening at the front and a sloping rear side so slop poured at A flows through a two inch gap into the trough, allowing pigs to reach the bottom.
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Ohio
Father of Chinese customs M Piry dies in China
A Frenchman born in boyhood at sea, M Piry became the first Chinese customs chief, entering service in 1854. After a shipwreck he was sent in a cage via Seoul to Beijing and Shanghai, where he served until his death as a notable figure in Shanghai’s early customs apparatus.
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China
M. Piry
Chinese Customs Service
Shanghai
Corean
Seoul
Peking
Piru
Cincinnati Enquirer
Washday Woes Spark Plea for Reform by Chicago Woman
A Southside woman petitions the courts to shield her regular washday duties, while the Chicago Record reports most women would favor abolishing washday entirely and seeking legislative action.
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Chicago
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