Record Fire and Flood Early 1904 Raise Alarm
The 1904 year opens with news of disastrous fires and floods suggesting a grim start but hopes misfortune will yield to better outcomes as the year progresses.
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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1904
Page
5
Hearst Presidential Boom Causes Democratic Apprehension
The Hearst boom grows to major proportions threatening old-time Democratic leaders. Organized labor appears responsible for the surge in Hearst stock, signaling shifting political influence and potential impact on the election landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearst
Cle Elum Echo Praised For Readable Paper Quality
The Cle Elum Echo reached this office last Friday in enlarged form and is hailed as one of the neatest and most readable papers on the Herald's exchange list. Brother Fell is commended for his work and Cle Elum should congratulate itself on a credible publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Bro
Fell
Cle
Adaips County Farmers Challenge New Road Law
Farmers in Adaips County contest the new road law for constitutionality after a superior court ruling. The case is on appeal with proceedings already underway. Those interested in the good roads issue await the appellate decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adaips
Pope Bars Female Voices From Church Choirs Edict
A recent cablegram from Rome reports the pope forbids female voices in church choirs. Soprano and alto parts must be sung by boys with cassock and surplice attire and hidden behind a grating. The rule will affect American churches and others with no stated reason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Marie Wainwright Revisits Thespian Stage in City
The visit of Marie Wainwright recalls a Ta coma tragedy from ten years ago involving Paul Schulze. The article notes her nervous system appears unaffected by the prior incident and praises her enduring acting mastery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Wainwright
Tacoma
Paul Schulze
Miss Wainwright
San Francisco Experiments with Radium Underway
A series of experiments with radium has been undertaken in San Francisco, aiming to reveal the properties of the new mineral in depth and scope. Researchers pursue broad tests to understand its potential and applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
College Chemistry Student Plans Radium X ray Skin Study
Robert A. Roos a senior in the college of chemistry will lead experiments using X rays combined with radium to study effects on coloring cells in the hand and skin. Professors in his department supervise the tests to determine possible outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Roos
College of Chemistry
Leiter Menace Looms Over Armour Wheat Battle
Old man Leiter could avenge a six million wheat loss six years ago if he chose, as Armour’s son engages in a similar cornering scheme. The elder Leiter has rebuilt his fortune and could strike at Armour now amid today’s wild wheat market moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leiter
Armour
Bartletts Leave North Yakima for Kennewick
North Yakima loses Rev Hl Bartlett a longtime public spirit and advocate for a modern library. His wife Mrs Bartlett is also departing, reducing social life and community leadership in the city as they move to Kennewick near the mouth of the Yakima.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Yakima
Hl. M. Bartlett
Kennewick
Bartlett
Herald
Yakima
Local News Bits Include Court, Fire, and Marriage Items
J C Liggett takes charge of county prisoners amid jail vacancy during the past week. Coffin Bros feed 2200 Cottswold lambs at Sun nyside. Kings Daughters plan a cake sale January 30 at Mr Greene's store. A C Bender of Singer Sewing Machine agency in Cle Elum on business. Harry Roseman sues for divorce from Anna Roseman for abandonment. couple married at Pasco September 12. Dr Coffin of Portland returns home to resume practice. Licenses issued to Norris Apperson and Lizzie Spencer and Henry Eno and Minne Fear. Fire department called for a chimney blaze at 20 North Fourth street with no damage. Belt slip at power house caused pulley damage and city shutdown risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kings Daughters
Yakima News Briefs and Local Movements
A Yakima area update reports Orion Miller settling as a piano tuner at Wood Bros music store. The Yakima-Swank Mining Co. decides no further stock sales and elects Mark W. Pennington as treasurer. A charity ball at the armory raises funds for the Catholic church. Rev. Whitmore plans lectures in Seattle and Everett for T F B lodges. Local business talks include American Paper Co and Richmond Paper Co reps visiting. J C White recovering from a shooting in Baker City. rock hauling for a South Front gas plant foundation. revival services continue at the Christian church. I B Shardlow returns from the Sound. Mrs P J Flint listed as sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima-Swank Mining Co
Henry Taylor
Mark W. Pennington
Coffin Bros Dry Goods Sale Closes Out
Dry goods offered at actual cost with large savings on new first class items as Coffin Bros conducts a closing out sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffin Bros
Contest Notice in Land Office North Yakima Wash
United States Land Office in North Yakima issues contest against heirs of Theopolis Walter over desert land entry No S82 alleging nonuse cultivation or reclamation by Theopolis Walter. Contestants must appear March 3 1904 at 10 am before the Register and Receiver, with publication serving due notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
North
Yakima
Wash
Philip B. Swearinger
Theopolis Walter
Walter
North Yakima
Washington
Henry V. Hinman
Register
Notice to Creditors Estate of Lettie Chenaur Deceased
Notice is given to all persons with claims against the estate of Lettie Chenaur deceased to present them with vouchers to Edward Chenaur executor at Whitson Parker North Yakima Washington within one year from January 27 1904 or they will be barred by law. Dated January 27 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Chenaur
Whitson & Parker
North
Yakima
Yakima County
Washington
Towit
Edward Chenaur
Lettie Chenaur
Notice of Final Hearing in Estate of William Lee Sr
In Yakima County Washington the estate of William Lee Sr deceased grants final settlement and hearing of the petition for distribution. Priscilla Lee executrix filed final account January 1 1904 and requests settlement and discharge. Hearing set February 20 1904 at 10 AM at the courthouse Yakima County. interested parties may file exceptions or objections prior to the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
State of Washington
Yakima County
William Lee
Priscilla Lee
Washington
Janary
Worst Thing He Could Do to Former Rival Was to Have Him Marry Mia Widow
A tale from a New York Tribune report portrays Jack Clancy a popular quarry superintendent who dies after a marriage to Norah Emma Brody becomes the focus of revenge. Before dying he orders his friend Red Shaughnessy to ensure Norah marries his rival Tim Crinnian after his death, a vow framed as a sacred justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Jack Clancy
Saints
New York Tribune
Honoriah Emmeline Clanty
Norah Emma Brody
Clancy
Red Shaughnessy
Red
Jack
Shaughnessy
Tim Crinnian
Norah
Crinnian
Druck Clancy
Divi
Father Leddy
Woman Builds Angora Empire From Rugged Sierra Ranch
Widow Mrs. Armour, in Sierra County New Mexico, runs a thriving Angora goat operation of 25 000 plus head earning about 25 000 yearly. She started with 90 goats, built a mountain ranch at 6000 feet, now employs 29 goatherds, funds a son to college and other children to Kingston, faced by mountain lions and harsh conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armour
Sierra County
A Fine Clubbing Offer for The Weekly Oregonian
The Weekly Oregonian offers Washington Oregon and Idaho readers a weekly edition with major world and regional news plus editorials and illustrated stories. Regular yearly price is 1.50, special 12 month offer with The Oregonian at 2.00 for combined subscriptions saving 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
Oregonian
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Columbia River Basin
Heralds Clubbing Offers Includes Regional Papers
The Herald lists clubbing rates with partner papers including the New York Tribune Farmer and the Tacoma and Spokesman-Review papers. Rates shown range from 1.50 to 4.50 for various combination options. The Ranch in Seattle is mentioned among the titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herald
New York Tribune Farmer
Seattle
Tacoma News
Tacoma Daily News
Newspaper Ads Offer Six Month Subscriptions
Two papers advertise a six month package priced at $3.35 each. The offer targets readers seeking value and extended access to local news.
Tacoma Semi-Weekly News offer for two papers a year
Total subscription for both papers is 2.50 for one year covering 156 issues. The TACOMA SEMI-WEEKLY NEWS is an eight to ten page paper published on Tuesdays and Fridays with world and Pacific Northwest news plus reliable market reports. Daily News features are retained in the Semi-Weekly News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herald
Tacoma Daily News
Yakima Herald
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Washington
State
Northwest
Tacoma
Seattle
Puget Sound
Alaska
Pacific Northwest
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Tuesley, McComb
Tuesley, Publishers
Moore
Ladies and Gentlemen
Second Street
John Philp
J. C. Liggett
Hostile
Sunnyside
Harry E. Roseman
Anna V. Roseman
Jan
Pasco
Norris Apperson
Lizzie Spencer
Henry C. Eno
Minne Fear
Marietta Haines
North Fourth Street
Orion Miller
Ohio
Wood Bros
Armory
Whitmore
Everett
Mr. Jones
American Paper Company of
Yim” Leslie
Richmond Paper Company
H. W. Rowland
American Typefounders Company
Baker City
J. C. White
W. F. Butcher
South Front Street
James Callavan
Spokane
Christian Church
B. Shardlow
the Sound
P. J. Flint
Angoras
the Herald
Foley
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