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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1901
Page
7
City brief notes report no current smallpox in the area, plus local housing and visit updates. Names include Stewart, Grenache, Sewart, Plumb, Jenkins, Pratt, Sylvester, Waddington, and Larson among others, with assorted travels, marriages, legal actions, and public notices.
A retail notice offers a guarantee that every pair of shoes is exactly as represented and promises customer satisfaction with the purchase.
Window shades 30 35c Ladies fast black hose 10c Misses seamless hose 10c Dennison crepe paper 10c Ladies shoe polish 10c Gilt edge polish 20c Corsets latest styles 45c 50c 1.00 Embroidery ribbon six spools best cotton 25c per yard during remainder of this month.
A petition to Washington asks for W L Lemon to replace Postmistress M E Sperry who resigns at her husband’s planned term end. G A R members and local business leaders back Lemon with wide support. Term expiration is next winter and a quick appointment may follow.
The county commissioners continued in regular session and approved multiple tax adjustments road petitions and related matters Harvey Young of Roaf's Drug Store received the Pullman Agricultural College scholarship A book typewriter costing 175 and a mechanical accountant costing 375 were ordered T W Howell appointed justice of the peace for Mabton.
The Henry H. Schott Company store held a drawing for a free Pan-American exposition ticket on Tuesday. Mayor Fechter drew the winning number 43,451 from tickets in a washing tub, and Mrs. Charles M. Bartlett holds the lucky number.
In the courts Judge Bell from Seattle held a brief session last Friday. Disposed cases include George Gervais v Alex McAllister with new trial refused Lape v Brown with new trial refused Top Penish Trading Co v Millican with new trial refused George Weikel v H Smith verdict set aside and new trial granted.
The family thanks friends and the Odd Fellows lodge for kind ministrations during the illness and death of their daughter and sister Inez. Etta Vannorman and family. Alaska Refrigerators touted by Yakima Hardware Co as food savers.
The Odd Fellows installed officers on Tuesday night. Several residents visited nearby cities for business and leisure trips including Mrs. Joe Ditter to The Dalles and Stanley Coffin with his wife to Cle Elum and Hot Springs. The state fair books are ready for distribution and local residents plan various moves and travels.
The 50 by 140 foot brick warehouse for C H Bartlett & Co rises with a full building cellar for vegetables and fruits. Upper floors will hold hops wool and other valley products. The old Switzer opera house section becomes a lodging house with Charles Stocker running a restaurant and plans to convert the upper floor to a boarding house.
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