Alaska-Yukon-Pacific design kept amid Yakima exhibit dispute
Yakima officials press for 50 feet or more floor space at the Seattle Alaska-Yukon-Pacific fair. A negotiating committee plans to travel to Seattle to secure needed space or erect an exterior booth. Local efforts include securing downtown window space to showcase a large condensed milk plant project with potential payroll and farmer earnings boosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima
Fair Commissioners
James
Commercial Club
A.Y.P
Dan McDonald
Dan Sinclair
W. N. Irish
A. B. Weed
John H. Weigel
Henry Brothers
E. E. Samson
Messrs
Weigel
Irish
A. B. Cline
Seattle
Tacoma
Senator McGowan backs Jones in Washington race
In Olympia the vote for U S senator from Washington showed H S McGowan nominating George F Cotterill and then voting for Wesley L Jones The Democrat said his constituents favored Jones ten to one and he insisted the record be corrected to reflect his choice despite his party alignment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley L. Jones
United States
Washington
Olympia
H. S. McGowan
Pacific
Wahkiakum
George F. Cotterill
McGowan
Jones
Yakima
Cotterill
Senator McGowan
Graves
Condensary Plan For Ellensburg Milk Plant Considered
H F Boyer of Pleasant Valley Irrigation Co and B I Finley explore establishing a condensary in Ellensburg. They aim to form a farmer stock company with a $45 000 capitalization and will seek farmer sentiment over several days. The project targets a local milk processing facility in Kittitas County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kittitas County
H. F. Boyer
Pleasant Valley Irrigation Co
B. I. Finley
North Yakima
Washington, D. C
Ellensburg
Boyer
Plan for a Yakima fruit growers federation eyed
At a Yakima Fruit Growers association meeting leaders forecast a unified federation of Yakima valley growers through the Yakima Horticultural union. Plans include stock company features, with strong backing from major stockholders, to coordinate shipping and prevent market flooding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima Valley
Yakima Horticultural Union
W. N. Irish
Yakima
Irish
Yakima Fruit Growers’ Association
Yakima Horticultural Union Committee
W.em
Lowther
A. C. Vail
Selah
W. D. Ingalls
Nob Hill
T. E. Clark
Alfred H. Henry
J. E. Boyle
Granville Lowther
Union
Corrie
Selah Valley
Naches
Wenus
North Yakima
Suis
Ellensburg
Prosser
Kennewick
Richland
Toppenish
Zillah
Wapato
Parker
Sunnyside
Granger
Grandview
Mabton
Venus
Cowiche
Horticultural Union
Dr King’s New Discovery Relieves Lung Ailments
Washington man credits Dr King’s New Discovery with curing a long illness described as hopeless consumption after various doctors failed. He used six bottles and is today well. The remedy relieves coughs colds bronchitis and all bronchial affections with 50 cent and 1 90 dollar sizes and a free trial bottle guaranteed by C C Case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Lipscomb
Washington, N. C
Dr. King
C. C. Case
Pioneer Francois Charpentier Said to Have Died in Yakima County
Homer Brodeur of Easthampton Mass requests a formal death certificate for Francois Charpentier also known as Francois Carpenter who died in Yakima County between 1845 and 1877. City Clerk Brooker will seek data from available sources as North Yakima was not platted until 1885.
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Yakima
Francois Charpentier
Carpenter
Homer Brodeur
Brooker
Brodeur
Easthampton
Mass
North Yakima
Francois- Carpenter
Cottage Street
Cooperative plan reshapes Yakima union governance and packing
A special committee proposes one vote per stockholder, a packing school, guaranteed pack quality, and consignments to boost winter apple shipments. Inducements focus on growers signing up and shipping only consigned fruit, with limited guarantees on other fruits this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima Horticultural Union
Horticultural Union
W. N. Irish
Messrs. M. N. Richards
W. N. Wright
Edward Remy
J. M. Brown
Alfred H. Henry
Granville Lowther
J. E. Shannon
J. B. Scudder
W. M. Nelson
H. B. Scudder
Yakima
Irish
Yakima Fruit Growers’ Association
Westside Drug Store Offers 24 Hour Security Stock Remedies
Exclusive agency promotes Security Stock Remedies at Camp's Westside Drug Store open all night. Store proclaims never closes and invites customers to visit for remedies any hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp
Westside
May Purchase Pomona Water May Aid Pomona Heights
Owner of land on Pomona Heights hears of a proposed settlement tactic to buy water from the United States government at ten dollars per acre. North Yakima and East Selah Canal Co. would pay about thirty two thousand dollars to settle the Pomona Heights water right. President O Bryan travels east seeking government talks on adjusting the water rights.
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Pomona Heights
United States
Kelly Brice
Reclamation Service
Newell
North Yakima
East Selah
North Yakima Licenses Bring Large 1908 Revenue
City Clerk Brooker reports total license revenue of 29247 for 1908 with saloons paying 23100. Receipts from dog tax theatre license and others include vehicles 1965 dog licenses 310 amusement venues 1100 theatre 500 saloon transfer 100 music 1000 and miscellaneous 359.50 plus cemetery 780.15 police 478.45 and street and ditch 102.97.
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North Yakima
Brooker
Fletcher Sells Corner Lot in West Yakima Street Frontage
Ernest Fear bought from Bert Fletcher the corner lot at West Yakima avenue and Fourth avenue north for 10600 dollars. The sale boosts Fear's west side holdings as the North Coast railroad may drive district growth. Fletcher plans to reinvest proceeds in orchard development. Several west side deals followed by more reinvestments as railroad plans unfold.
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West Yakima Avenue
Ernest Fear
West Side
Bert Fletcher
Fourth Avenue
North Coast Railroad
North Yakima
Fletcher
Union Gap
Kodol Digestant Promises Easy Eating With Guarantee
Advertises Kodol as a digestant that lets users eat anything by digesting food for you. Claims it miraculously replaces a tired stomach, offers a full refund if not effective, and urges readers to buy a large bottle at druggists. Mentions preparation at B C DeWitt & Co Chicago.
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Kodol
B.C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
Proxies for Water Users Clarified by Judge Preble Ruling
Judge Preble ruled the court lacks jurisdiction to decide the case on its merits. The Sunnyside Water Users Association will continue proxy voting and acreage based shares, with the February 15 meeting to decide trustees and management under the old rule. The report notes extensive sidewalk and curb projects completed under city supervision totaling about a mile of concrete walk and related streetwork.
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Sunnyside Water Users’ Association
Judge Preble
Superior Court
Sunnyside
S. J. Harrison
Association
Expert Says Peach Crop Not Damaged By Cold Snap
Paul Kruger, horticulturalist, examined fruit trees in Fruitvale district and Selah. He finds peaches and apricots slightly injured, cherries unharmed, and predicts a good Yakima valley crop if no further frosts occur. He cites past weather and asserts minimal damage beyond thinning losses.
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Paul Kruger
Selah
Mr. Kruger
Yakima Valley
Bees Escape Damage from Cold Spell in Yakima County
Yakima bee men report the recent cold spell did not seriously harm county bee colonies. Jesus Thornton of Fruitvale, a leading apiary owner, estimates near zero mortality from cold and starvation. He cites 3 percent cold loss, 5 percent natural causes, and 2 percent other factors, with warm days boosting colonies' activity. Bees thriving on alfalfa fared better than wheat bees.
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Yakima
Jesus Thornton
Fruitvale
Two Miles of Sidewalks Built in North Yakima
A city clerk compilation notes nearly two miles of concrete and wooden sidewalks laid in North Yakima last year with private owner work adding almost half as much. Municipal projects include 1926 feet on Spruce from First to Eighth, plus other concrete walks on Naches and Yakima avenues, A street to court house, and First Street to B Street, totaling 4202 feet of concrete paths. County work is not counted.
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Yakima
Spruce Street
First Street
Eighth Street
Naches Avenue
Yakima Avenue
Fourth Street
S&s
Third Street
Sixth Street
Plac
Vat Mullins Gives Son Ranch In West Selah Valley
Pat Mullins owner of the Washington hotel building and Yakima properties gives a 40 acre ranch in West Selah valley under the Selah canal to son Frank P. Mullins. Frank plans to develop the property and plant a large orchard with improvements starting early spring. Land is in section 4, township 13, range 18 with a water right granted by the Selah Development Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Mullins
Washington Hotel
Yakima
West Selah Valley
Selah Canal
Frank P. Mullins
Selah Development Co
Peruna Drug Co Endorsed For Colds And Coughs
Mrs Joseph Tall Chase of Washington DC and Mrs A L Wetzel of Terra Haute Indiana praise Peruna as an effective cure for coughs and colds. Testimonials claim improved senses and relief from head buzzing after following the treatment. The ad notes availability of Peruna tablets and other products like Manalin laxative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peruna Drug Co
Columbia, Ohio
Peruna
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Joseph Itall Chase
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