Heney Attacks Senator Fulton at Portland Speech
Francis J. Heney delivered a sharp speech in Portland charging Senator Charles W. Fulton with misuse of office. He tied railroads to monopolistic aims, cited San Francisco graft cases, and offered public documents and sworn affidavits as evidence while challenging Fulton to respond or drop the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Francis J. Heney
U. S
Charles W. Fulton
San Francisco
Fulton
Fruit Show Boost Plan Drawn for Spokane 1909
A statewide effort to promote a major apple show in Spokane in 1909 gathers steam. A train of 112 fruit growers bound for Walla Walla departed North Yakima on No 16 with up to fifty more expected on No 4 and No 6, fully loaded and ready to join the showcase.
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Spokane
Walla Walla
Washington State Horticultural Union
North Yakima
No. 4
Here
Pasco
Kittitas County
Ellensburg
Toppenishan Prosser
Yakima Is
Spokane Delegation Aims Apple Show Growth at Walla Walla
Spokane County Horticultural Society plans a major apple show at the state armory in Walla Walla for 1909 inviting all Evergreen districts. Spokane Chamber hopes to secure trophies and attract exhibitors, with 382 state members and 155 auxiliary members for 1908.
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Spokane
Wash
Spokane County Horticultural Society
State Horticultural Society
Walla Walla
Ffth
State Armory
Evergreen State
Spokane Chamber of Commerce
F. E. Goodall
Northern Pacific Railway
W. H. Greenberg
Spokane County Society
I. G. Monroe
C. L. Smith
R. Kiesling
H. J. Neely
G. Hingston
S, FE. Jayne
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
J. H. McWain
A. Vanholderbeck
A. I. Croswell
R. A. Jones
Jno
S. Hughes
M. Cutler
Yakima Street Car Plan Opens Stock Sale Push
Local unions prepare resolutions backing Wesley L. Jones for the senate and support for an electric street railway from Yakima Avenue to the state fair grounds. About $30,000 in stock sold with $60,000 more needed as construction may start by April 1. Dr Frank to investigate a suspected foul play death found near Selah Springs with a boxed body of a girl, blood-stained ribbons noted.
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Splawn
Tennant & Miles
Yakima Avenue
Miles
Wesley L. Jones
Yakima
Labor Federation
Jones
Mr. Jones
Commonwealth
Henly
Selah Springs
Augustus Distler
Phillip Frank
Thaw Murder Trial Moves Toward Jury Verdict
New York January twenty eight Thaw murder trial ends with no government interference in insanity claim. Tomorrow Clarence Darrow or Henry Jerome will open defense with testimony from eye witnesses and police officers. Judge Dowling may charge the jury Friday with a verdict possible by next day.
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Littleton
Marning
Jerome
Thaw
Abe Hummelet
Evelyn Nesbit
Hummel
Nesbit
White
Local merchant outreach by BE. J. Fairbanks spans Seattle visit
BE. J. Fairbanks spent Tuesday calling on local merchants and returned to Seattle this morning, continuing outreach efforts in the area.
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BE. J. Fairbanks
Seattle
George Donald Heads Yakima Commercial Club Victory at Election
George Donald Sr., president of Yakima National Bank and Yakima & Valley railroad, was elected president of the Yakima Commercial Club at a large gathering. W A Bell won first vice president, and five new board members joined with hold-overs. The slate shows strong banking influence with ten officers connected to local banks. E Crossman returned from Oregon to study Sumpter mines.
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George Donald, Sr
Yakima National Bank
Yakima & Valley Railroad
Yakima Commercial Club
William L. Lemon
Donald
W. A. Bell
George S. Rankin
Yakima Trust Co
Yakima Hardware Co
Rankin
Mr. Bell
W. O. Bradbury
H. M. Gilbert
E. E. Streitz
Yakima Valley Bank
George J. Listmann
J. J. Rankin
James Louden
Frank Horsley
John H. Lynch
A. E. Howard
al Whitson
Ed. van Brandt
Ed. Allen
L. G. Allis
J. H. Weigel
A. B. Cline
W. L. Steinweg
Alex Miller
Charles Heath
A. B. Weed
First National Bank
Nagler Orchestra
H. P. James
Jones clubs form in Yakima to back Senator Jones
A meeting in North Yakima organized a Jones club to support Yakima Jones for senator. Sam J. Cameron chairs, L. O. Meigs is secretary, and Murray Miles treasurer with a committee to recruit more members. The effort mirrors statewide enthusiasm with clubs planned in Sunnyside and Beyond.
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Yakima Jones
Senators
Jones Club
Lombard
Mr. Jones
Fred Parker
North Yakima
Sam J. Cameron
L.O. Meigs
Murray Miles
Cameron
Jones
Money Grows by Magic Credo Claimed by Police
Officers suspect the clairvoyant Credo used a clever confidence game in town. A local man lent 175 dollars after Credo promised his money would multiply to 3000 in days. Credo vanished as authorities prepared to arrest him. he has reportedly been located in Montana.
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Credo
Montana
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Heney
Senator Fulton
Prober
Board of Supervisors Public Service Corporations
Selah
Yakima Valley
Dr. Frank
New York
North
Treat-Raynor Co
South First Street
Post
W.L. Steinweg
Chas. Carpenter
Cashier Co
R. Donovan
Steel
George Donald
Commercial Club
Bell
Khankin
E. Crossman
Oregon
Sumpter
Ian
Washington
Strong
Yakima County
State
Jones Clubs
Sunnyside
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