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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1908

Page

7

Woman Tries Suicide Twice As Chief Stops Hidden Laudanum

Chief Nels Short saved Mrs Brunett of 203 South Second Avenue after she attempted suicide twice Monday evening. Children alerted police. in a later visit a West Side store bottle was suspected and laudanum found hidden in her hair. Family troubles cited as trigger. she has five children aged 1 to 16. husband recently away as a witness in a trial.

W. Brunett South Second Avenue Nels Short Short Vitroil West Side Shot Millican Loneth Urs Walla Walla

New Masonic Temple Plans Unveiled by City Trustees

A building committee appointed by Masonic shareholders and trustees outlines plans for a new temple in the city. Seven trustees were elected led by President W. J. Sieineg and Vice President W. L. Lemon. The project aims for a $140 005 structure with fireproof design and a tonic interior, including a banquet hall, lodge rooms, and public spaces. A raised auditorium will seat attendees with chairs between interior columns.

W. J. Sieineg W. L. Lemon J. L Hughes W. P. Sawyer FE. J. Wyman de Mu Nessey Bi Ro McQuidi A. Miller W. P Sawyer J. Wiman Dew Temple Willa Sreerk Rws Wis DeVoe Frederick Heath Heath Yakima Avenue Fourth Street Sindh Mliy Siverd Lara Cosa Ana Het Faye Tes Lodge

Booster Report highlights extensive Yakima advertising reach

The Yakima Boosters Club reports nine months of advertising reach with 22,686,616 copies circulated and inquiries from the U S and international markets. It details farm journal and magazine placements, 1,600 plus personalized responses, and notable publicity through exhibits and fruit day events.

Yakima Boosters’ Club W. Bo Zuppann United States Canada Cuba Slaska Dlawali Panama Mexico England Yakima Kellogg & Western Out of the Leester Fund Minnesota Reclamation Service New York

Foley's Honey and Tar Safe Under Food and Drug Law

Notice to Our Customers announces Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law since it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. The North Yakima store led by A. D. Sloan promotes it as a safe remedy for children.

Foley Yakima Bruce A. D. Sloan

Yakima Chief of Police Bars Minors From Pool Rooms

Neil P Short, Yakima chief of police, vows to raid pool halls to stop minor gambling. He found several young boys at a pool room on South Front Street and warned proprietors the venue would be closed for violations of the ordinance.

Mr. Short Neil P Short Ith Yakima South Front Iirpet

Mrs Myrtle D Roberts Named Defendant in $12000 Suit

Ida P Roberts of Denver sues Myrtle D Roberts as executrix of Lewis H Roberts estate for $12000. Ida says she married Roberts in 1875 in Michigan, he deserted her in 1899, and she was awarded $1900 alimony plus $25 weekly support and $300 attorney fees in a divorce suit. At filing, Roberts was in Shoshone Idaho with an alleged $50000 estate. Attorney H D Hunt represents Ida.

Myrtle D. Roberts Ida P. Roberts Denver Michigan H. D. Hunt Hhe

Foley's Honey and Tar for La Grippe Coughs

Foley's Honey and Tar stops coughs and strengthens lungs to prevent pneumonia. The genuine remedy has no harmful drugs and comes in a yellow package. Sold at North Yakima Drug Store, D. Sloan, Prop. Refuse substitutes.

North Yakima D. Sloan

Veiled Fort Hall Indians Visit Yakima Region

A large group of veiled Indians from the Fort Hall reservation in southeastern Idaho have arrived in the city to renew ties with the Yakima people. They plan to visit Fort Simcoe soon, travel to strengthen friendly relations, and explain veils are worn due to dust in their homeland. The visitors’ unusual appearance drew curiosity among locals and Yakimas who see Indians daily.

Fort Hall Reservation Idaho Yakima Reservation Ft. Simcoe Yakimas Fort Hall

It Does the Business Bucklen’s Arnica Salve praised

Mr EF E Chamberlain of Clinton Maine says Bucklen’s Arnica Salve does the business. He used it for piles and it cured them, for chapped hands and it cured them, for an old sore and it healed it without leaving a scar. 25 cents at C C Case’s drug store.

EF. E. Chamberlain Clinton Maine Bucklen C. C. Case

Slavery accusations shake Senate debate in Washington

In Washington on January 27, the senate heard charges that Secretary Taft knew of slavery in the Philippine Islands. Hale urged striking the clause Penalizing slave traffic, while Heyburn asserted persistent slave labor exists in the Philippines. A separate report noted Heyburn approving a mineral claims bill and internal land rules affecting deputy surveyors.

Senate Taft Philippine Islands United States Hale Heyburn Jidge Burn Interior Department General Land Office

Chronic Constipation Cured by Urine Laxative Syrup

A patent claim asserts urine laxative syrup cures chronic constipation by aiding digestion and stimulating the liver and bowels. It promises quick relief and pleasant taste with Orion Laxative Fruit Syrup, sold at North Yakima Drug Store, A. D. Sloan, Prop.

Orion North Yakima A. D. Sloan

French Game Diablo Arrives in City After Dull Leisure

A lively description extols Diablo a portable card game as a brisk office pastime. The piece contrasts it with existing amusements like ping pong and billiards and notes its ease for railway clerks and bookkeepers to enjoy in office spaces.

Diablo

Indian appropriation bill listed for Washington items

The bill reported to the House includes a salary for the Colville agent and funds for various tribes. It allocates 1,500 for Colville, 7,000 for Duwamish, 2,000 for Makahs, 1,000 for Quinsaults and Quillayutes, 5,000 for Yakimas, 1,000 for Joseph's band, plus 15,000 for Yakima irrigation and measures to employ blacksmiths to teach the craft to Spokane Indians.

Washington Colville Reservation Yakima

Warm and Dry Advice from Eminent Authority

An old authority warns that cold damp weather triggers rheumatism and kidney trouble and prescribes a homemade mixture: Fluid Extract Dandelion one half ounce, Compound Kargon one ounce, Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla three ounces, taken after meals and at bedtime. Druggists can supply ingredients or compound the mix.

Woo

Jury Favors Gloyd Prosser In Benton County Audit

The Granada grand jury reported in three days that F H Gloyd served as Benton county auditor with regular conduct. It found contracts for transcribing Yakima and Klickitat county records and for local Benton property, and noted warrants issued for the work. The suit against him progressed in ordinary fashion and the report leans toward a favorable view of Gloyd.

Mabton Bank Hires Strausz as Book Keeper

Charles Strausz accepts a position as book keeper for the Mabton bank. H E Shook has resigned to join the National Cash Register Co. in a related move.

Charles Strausz Mabton Bank H. E. Shook National Cash Register Co

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Bhe Masons Yakim Commercial Club Dan Bi Ueeh W.caucas Weigel Baylor Morgan H. HH. Lombard A. B. Larson Yakima Grocery Co Lewis H. Roberts Red Brothers Fibonmancn Mois John Cores Star Hero Philippine Hey East Benton County
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