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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1912

Page

2

Deadlocked Convention Recesses After Disorderly Ballot

Delegates unable to reach agreement cause uproar as Clark leads Wilson in a chaotic sequence of ballots. Illinois caucus resumes after forty-eighth ballot with Clark and Wilson sharing votes amid absences and jeers. The session adjourns to noon tomorrow after a rowdy end to the day.

Iowa Clark Wilson James Hamilton Lewis Lewis Underwood Harmon Toss Kern Foss Ilinois Illinois Wesson Tllinoisequous Fortieth Wilson Periis Yforty Wilwen Bryan Gaynor Abevit James Invention Djovrned

Wilson Fund Aims To Back Delegates In Baltimore

Samuel Ludlow Jr and Joseph Bernstein of Jersey City pledge 5000 to cover Wilson delegates expenses in Baltimore. They say funds may reach 50000 in 24 hours if needed and will keep delegates in place. Governor Wilson says he has no knowledge of the plan.

Wilson Baltimore Samuel Ludlow, Jr Jersey City Joseph Pberstein Jersey Ludlow Bernstein

Fire report cites Lyric theatre loss among June blazes

City fire department chief G Daw son reports four fires in June with the Lyric theatre damage at 500 dollars and Good Eats cafe loss of 800 dollars. Electrical inspector Wiesinger logs 29 wiring permits and 45.05 dollars in fees. The city alarm motor burned out and a Pacific Over Light Co loan backs a temporary unit while Lyric theatre wiring is redone.

G. Dawson Lyric Theatre Harry Snodgrass Good Eats Bernard F. Wiesinger Pacific Over & Light Co

Bat ship Louisiana Floats After Grounding Near Hog Island

BRISTOL R I July 1 The Bat ship Louisiana which went aground near Hog Island floated at high tide tonight It is thought she sustained no serious damage The city notes higher costs due to a new police rest rule one day in seven tăng implies broader public expenseCastoria appears as an OCR artifact in the text.

Low Bristol R. I Louisiana

Fair and Ww at 25 So. 2nd St Draws Attention

Fragmentary notice references a Fair at 25 So. 2nd Street and a call to participate. The incomplete text mentions “the Fair” and urges readers to attend the event, likely a local community gathering or sale.

2Nd Street

Yakima Granger Trains to Run via Zillah Route

North Yakima and Valley railroad will operate two daily round trips between North Yakima and Granger by way of Parker bridge and Zillah county. The trains aim to carry fruit and farm products quickly, with priority on passenger service for now. Plans include laying track to extend about ten miles into cultivated land, then a ten mile untamed area. expansion through that region to be decided.

North Parker Reid Elliott Northern Pacific Blanchard J. B. Richards Messrs Cook de Force Burdick Shannon Sainsbury J. P. Englehart Yakima

Tacoma Meet Opens with 26 Entries in Five Races

Tacoma racing fans anticipate 26 entries across five events at the Tacoma Toad meet. Eight top drivers vie for $5,000 in prizes in the 250 mile free-for-all on Saturday. Cars include Fiat, Mercedes, Stutz, National, Pope Hartford, Ford, Benz, Cole, Maxwell, Studebaker, Flanders, and Oakland.

Tacoma Ofi Oakland Eddie Hearne Fiat Casey Bragg Bragg Tetzlaff Barney Oldfield Barney Butte Mont Hearne Savannah

Everybody Devi It Doing What Getting Their Share

A garbled line from a bar scene notes various patrons taking shares of gains at the Pair and 25 So, with many attempting to grab their portion amid the bustle.

North Yakima Sues Pacific Power & Light Over Water Pressure

A formal complaint against Pacific Power & Light alleges insufficient water pressure, extensive mains leaks, and a contaminated open canal supply. The city seeks court orders to end the open canal, replace wooden mains with iron, repair pipes, and guarantee 70 to 180 pounds per square inch for domestic and fire use.

Pacific Power & Light Company Splawn Public Service Commission G. 0. Shumate City Aid Northwest Light & Water Company Pacific Power &Light Company Yakima Avenue Second Street Maine North Yakima Pacific Power & Light Company North Yakima City of Health Department Terna Naches

Anvil Chorus Tales Of Small Town Affairs And Gossip

A shifting parade of local mischief and life notes. Abner Jones resigns amid weariness as sewing circles declare him fired. Bushrod Peeler falls, Ezra Spink paces with a woman, and a divorce rumor swirls. Smug tongues buzz about a discharged wife and a curtailed business, while chores and purchases signal cautious prosperity.

ANVIL Abner Jones Sewin Bushrod Bruk Ezra Spink

Rain in Yakima Valley Improves Wheat and Cherry Prospects

Rain across the Yakima valley and beyond aided wheat and grazing lands with minor anticipated damage. Cherry markets show signs of improvement in eastern trade as consignments from Yakima reach Chicago with prices ranging from 35 to 90 cents and some boxes up to $1. Alfalfa prices remain unsettled with growers holding out for higher bids. Meat markets show firmer tones for beef and pork in Portland stockyards amid steady mutton values.

Yakima Wallula Chicago Royal Anns W. W. Robinson Seattle Kittitas Timothy Portland California

Woodmen of the World Campaign Near Yakima

A Yakima campaign marks a large class of initiates and officer installation by Woodmen of the World No 89. A permanent Washington state fair headquarters structure is planned and Dexter Horton National Bank of Seattle is named a depositary for funds. F Hoyt departs for Walla Walla to begin a July campaign. committee members H W Mull Wm T Van Decar and W J Babbitt led the effort.

Yakima Woodmen of the World Sunderland Pacific Fresno Cal Dexter Horton National Bank of Seattle Washington Oregon Ed. F. Hoyt Walla Walla Yakima Valley H. W. Mull Wm. T. van Decar W. J. Babbitt

Judge Hanford Under Inquiry Over Drinking

A House Judiciary subcommittee investigated Judge Hanford after A. J. Nordskog of a detective agency testified he tracked Hanford and observed up to six drinks in one evening, asserting the judge appeared intoxicated.

Seattle Hanford House Judiciary Committee A. J. Nordskog

June payrolls approved by city commission

City payrolls totaling 6325.57 for June were approved by the city commission this morning. Fire department 1410, police 1295, health 1576, engineers 582.92, other payrolls 1461.65.

Saxo Salve Heals Severe Eczema Warns Sleep Loss

A shopper from Endicott New York testifies Saxo Salve cured a severe skin itch keeping nights sleepless and urges others to try it. The ad claims the salve treats eczema salt rheum tetter barber’s itch and similar eruptions by destroying germs at the skin’s pores and offers a money back guarantee through Fred L Janeck Druggist in North Yakima Washington.

A. Jn. Morgan Endicott N. Y Fred L. Janeck Gist North Yakima Wash

Assignments of Homestead Entries Under Reclamation Act

Circulars issued by the land office advise registers and receivers on assignments of homestead entries under the reclamation act. It covers full and partial assignments, farm unit elections, subdivision and amendment processes, and mortgage-related restrictions on relinquishments within reclamation projects.

Land Office Waterright

Ellensburg Heard For Fourth Of July Celebrations Enthusiasm Grows

Ellensburg Washington residents report strong nationwide interest in the July Fourth celebration. About 30 floats have been entered with more expected, roughly 100 of 137 invited autos likely to participate, and a notable display of saddle horses from gaiters to cayuse. Decorations crews plan to start soon. the rink is prepped for dances. North Yakima and lower valley guests are expected despite railroad limits on special trains. Sports officials plan higher purse amounts for running races, with A L Kreidel in charge.

Ellensburg Wash Yakima A. L. Kreidel

Plague Confirmed by Officials in Washington

American medical authorities confirm insular physicians finding true bubonic plague exists in Washington on July 1, signaling a public health alert and ongoing investigation.

Washington

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