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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1912

Page

3

Pastor Russell speaks to Chinese on Messiah's Kingdom in Hong Kong

In Hong Kong and Canton the International Bible Students Association hosts Pastor Russell who argues that humanity's hope lies in Messiah's Kingdom. He contrasts biblical grace with creeds, urges self denial to join the elect class, and foresees a future of world restoration under divine rule.

God Hong Kong China Foreign Missions Investigation Committee International Bible Students Association Canton Russell City Hall Jesus St. Paul Messiah Christendom Adam Christ Jesus Apostle Church Elect Sons of God Sons of God Calvary Zephaniah

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Draw for Tieton third unit lands to protect preference rights

Hon A J Splawn reports a telegram from the acting interior secretary confirming a drawing will be used for the third unit lands at Tieton to ensure equal access for private lands and those with preference rights. About 3000 acres may yield forty acre homesteads with ten preference rights among 46 linestanders at the land office.

Washington Interior A. J. Splawn Tieton Water Users’ Association Splown Tieton Splawn Samuel Adams Federal Land Office

Prosperity in Butte and Montana Driven by Metal Boom

Pat Mullins and his wife return from a two week visit to Butte and Montana aboard the Northern Pacific. He cites payrolls near 1.25 million monthly and copper at over 14 cents per pound with silver near 66.78 cents, saying good times are in sight and mining is booming. He warns prior panics did not match current prosperity and notes mining impacts on other business sectors.

Jesus God Father Butte Anaconda Missouri Great Falls Montana Mullins Yakima Yakima County Hotel Washington Michigan A. J. Splawn United States Pat Mullins Northern Pacific

Cucumber Debated as Fruit Tied to Garden Party Trouble

The cucumber was deemed a fruit and plausibly linked to the earlier garden party incident. The debate centers on the fruit status and its rumored role in the gathering’s disruption.

Indianapolis Mayor Bookwalter Expected as Grand Jury Witness

Charles A. Bookwalter, former Indianapolis mayor during the Von Spreskelsen plant dynamiting probe, is expected to testify before the federal grand jury. He denies telling Samuel Gompers that ironworkers caused the explosions while admitting he knew the fact and spoke with labor leaders.

Indianapolis Ind Charles A. Bookwalter Indiapaolis von Spreskelsen Federal Grand Jury Bookwalter Samuel Gompers Burns

Gold discovery and land deals stir Yakima area

Twenty years ago excitement rose when sewer diggings yielded gold colors and a corn sized quartz nugget. Andrew Gibson bought forty adjoining acres near Fruitvale, while Ellensburg and Seattle buyers acquired four hundred acres for a hop ranch. News covers irrigation work on east Selah valley, a failed nomination for land office, and local proposals including a fruit dryer. Yakima proclaims itself a premier irrigation center.

Sausage Reverie From Walt Mason Poem

A humorous verse celebrates breakfast sausage and its savory aroma. The speaker revels in the scent and taste, imagining pigs raised on pleasant settings and spices, with joyful lines praising the linked meat and buckwheat, set in early 20th century voice.

Apples and German demand cited in Yakima report

Visiting fruit salesmen to Yakima discuss diversified farming amid concerns of apple overproduction. A U S Consul General Frank Dillingham reports Germany’s strong Christmas demand for apples and nuts, noting imports from France Austria Hungary Italy Belgium and Holland rose in 1911 while German apple supply remained tight.

Yakima United States Frank Dillingham Coburg Dillingham Germany France Austria-Hungary Italy Belgium Holland

Retail apple and nut prices rise in Europe markets

The report notes higher retail costs with table apples from 31.5 to 71.2 cents per pound and cooking apples 21.10 to 31.5 cents. In Aix la Chapelle better apples cost 8.5 to 17 cents, walnuts 8.5 to 10 cents, and hazelnuts 10 to 13 cents per pound, with American fruit expected to sell well in Germany this winter and spring.

Germany Coburg Aix la Chapelle

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pastor Russell the God of All Grace St. Pet Pdin Redeemer Secretary of Interior Land Office Thomas Andrew Gibson Martin D. EB Fruitvale John S. Sullivan W. C. Maxey Ellensburg W. G. Simpson Seattle N. P. & Yakima Irrigation Co G. S. Taylor P. A. Bounds Theo, Daum Joseph Ripp Wenzel Maynold R. K. Nichols Ira M. Krutz U. S. Land Office D. E. Lesh Fred Parker Tom Reed Blaine Harrison Frederick Douglass Mr. Parker George Matthew Adams Walt Mason Switzerland the Morning Herald
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