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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1901

Page

2

Subscription Options Include One Year Six Months and Three

The notice outlines subscription terms offering one year six months and three months options. Details on rates and renewal procedures are not provided in the readable text.

Fourth of July caution in Yakima fruit exhibit

July 4 1901 context notes a lead combine formed and warns Yakima residents to select only the choicest fruit for the Pan-American exposition. Emphasizes careful choosing of fruit grades due to potential impact on Yakima’s future in the exhibit.

Yakima

Weather Contrast Stuns Nation as East Seethes

The eastern states endure excessive heat while the Northwest stays cool. The writer notes the unusual conditions rarely cause illness or death, though they vex residents. People complaining about the climate would not be satisfied anywhere.

United States Rockies Atlantic

City Fines for Slot Machines Questioned as Inconsistent

A writer condemns selective enforcement of laws arguing fines on slot machines contradict city ordinances. The piece compares illegal gambling penalties with sidewalk cycling, suggesting licensing a cyclist to violate rules while tolerating gambling fines. The author calls for consistency in punishments.

Yakima Water Company Institutes Water Use Rules

Yakima Water Light and Power issues rules to curb wasteful water use. Hydrants run off and on and sprinkling hoses drain resources. enforcement is intended to protect the system and patrons. The policy aims to curb excess while noting water is plentiful.

Yakima Water, Light and Power Company

End of Secrecy In Smallpox Case Calls Quarantine

A state law makes concealing smallpox a misdemeanor with heavy fines. The article urges immediate public disclosure and compliance, citing a county family that resisted quarantine after infection and concealed the illness.

Smallpox Found In Household Prompting Quarantine

A household remained exposed to smallpox for several days after symptoms appeared. The health officer was notified after several days, and the family is now under strict quarantine to prevent spread.

Yakima Valley to Exhibit Fruit at Buffalo Fair

E F Benson named state Pan American board commissioner for Yakima and Kittitas counties with 500 to assemble fruit for Buffalo exhibit. Orlando Beck will collect and ship fruit, starting with six boxes of Royal Ann cherries. Cold storage planned for shipping. late-season peaches pears apples and apricots to join display with aims to outshine other regions.

E. F. Benson State Pan-American Board Yakima Kittitas Benson Orlando Beck Beck Buffalo

City Schools Board Reports Year End Statistics

The adjourned board meeting heard Mrs. Ella Stair discuss high school studies while the resignation of Miss Hellar was accepted. Superintendent McCurdy presented June’s report with 36 weeks and 177 days of school, 1080 enrollment, 131 42744 attendance, 769214 days absent, 742 average daily attendance, and 94.4 percent attendance.

Ella Stair Miss Hellar C. W. McCurdy Eee Ore Rere RMN

Roslyn excursion eyed for July 26 big city celebration

Joel Shumaker visits Roslyn as special Log Rolling Association envoy to persuade Roslynites to travel to the city for the July 26 celebration. Roslyn plans a large turnout with Cle Elum and Ellensburg supporting, while local road districts test cost sharing for road machines under $300 total.

Joel Shumaker Roslyn Log Rolling Association Ellensburg

Suburban lots offered in Leaming addition sale

The northeast corner of 273 acres southwest corner 414 acres and southeast corner 334 acres remain unsold in Leaming's addition. Will divide to fit buyer. Very choice property for suburban homes. E R Leamine 23 tf.

Leaming E.R. Leamine

North Yakima Schools Elect Vacancies for Teachers

The board elected teachers for school vacancies in North Yakima. C H Armstrong of Pullman became second assistant to the high school principal at $60 monthly. Mrs Alice J Smydam of Spokane was named assistant to the 8th grade at Central school at $55 monthly. Mrs Henrietta Engart of Ballard was elected to the 6th grade in the high school at $55 monthly. No superintendent was elected.

North Yakima C. H. Armstrong Pullman Alice J. Smydam Spokane Central School Henrietta Engart Ballard

Excursion to Portland and Astoria Delayed to August 10

The Yakima Band excursion to Portland and Astoria is postponed from July 27 to August 10. The train departs Saturday morning and returns the following Saturday. Bookings are enough to ensure the trip, with late deposits due by August 1 at Briggs & Dam's music store. J P Mayer, Manager.

Astoria Portland Briggs & Dam’s J.P. Mayer

Trusted faucet filters from W. E. Ayres drug store

Pure drinking water products advertised include durable faucet filters and filtering materials from W. E. Ayres Yellow drug store. Also promoted are Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic for malaria areas and local photography services at Beck studio on First street.

W. E. Ayres Yellow Drug Store Grove Beck First Street

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