North Yakima City Scene Sees Busy Week and New Blocks
A busy week in North Yakima features visitors and residents from Ellensburg and Belma ranches, postal and stage services, horticultural union plans, and several promising developments. New blocks on Yakima avenue promise commerce growth, while local events include parades, weddings, and saloon openings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Wilson
Yakima Avenue
Third Street
Yakima
Wilson
Wide Hollow
City
North
Two Bottles Cure Kidney Trouble, Davis Claims
A.H. Davis of Mt. Sterling Iowa says two bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure cured his kidney complaint for good. North Yakima Drug Store is listed with proprietor A. D. Sloan. A humorous exchange about a strained marriage is also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Young
Pullman College
W. J. Roaf
Mr. Young
A.H. Davis
Mt. Sterling
Foley
North Yakima
A. D. Sloan
Two Day Natchez River Fishing Trip Ends in Snake Shooting
Irvy Bounds and George Donald recalled a two day trip on the Natchez sleeping outdoors with saddles as pillows. They claim a rattlesnake tried to crawl under George’s blanket and sang to keep them awake before Irvy fired. They later boasted 45 pounds of speckled fish, though details raise questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvy Bounds
George Donald
Natchez
George
Irvy
Justice Lewis Reaches End of Snohomish Blank Scandal
Justice Lewis concluded the long Snohomish county blank contract saga linked to Frank Musseter. A misprint multiplied 9000 blanks per justice to about 360 000, startling county officials. In Seattle printers, advances, and subcontracts triggered dispute as the county refused part of the bill and hundreds of blanks remained in offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett
Lewis
Frank Musseter
Snohomish
Musseter
Court House
Ferguson
Seattle
Nervous Women Reassured by Dr Pierce Remedies
A reader describes severe nervousness and convulsions from minor shocks and credits Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription with restoring health. The advertisement promotes the product as addressing underlying causes, urges letters to Dr Pierce, and cites testimonials from Mrs. Nelson and Mrs. Anderson praising cures and privacy.
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Dr. Pierce
Mrs. C. Nelson
Chemawa
Marion Co
Oregon
Pierce
The
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
R. V. Pierce
N.Y
Decto- Pierce
Common Sense
Italy
R. V. Pierre
Special School Meeting Notice for North Yakima District
Notice to electors of school district No. 7 Yakima county Washington sets a special meeting at Central school house North Yakima July 16 1902 at 8 pm to decide on buying site or sites building one or more school houses issuing bonds or levying a building fund. E G Pacx school clerk dated July 5 1902. Monarch and Sunlight axle grease advertisement included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima County
Washington
Central
North ‘Yakima
E. G. Pacx
North Yakima
Society Snippet on Singles and Married Life
A light social quip contrasts single life with marriage and suggests a preference from a Mrs Wedderly-Yes about those who are married wanting to forget it. The brief remark reflects playful attitudes toward courtship and domestic life.
Local Yakima hardware and wedding supply ads
Exquisite wedding stationery and calling cards at The Heracop office. Catlin Bros offers buggies and harnesses at low prices. Yakima Hardware Co advertises a Peerless leeland freezer and various tools. The Craze features a dialogue about liquor money as a beggar seeks a ping pong set.
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Heracop
Catlin Bros
Yakima Hardware Co
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Felton
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Bert Larsen
Ellensburg
Mr. Kinne
Belma
Z. Y. Coleman
J. F. Lowry
Kiona
H. A. York
Whatcom Wash
Mrs. Callahan
A. 8. Congdon
Michigan
Bessie Patton
Tacoma
Sound
Vertner
McLaughlin
Fort Simcoe
A. G. Greenstreet
Guthrie
Prosser
H. L. Tucker
Tampico
Cowychee
Venus
Marvin Thornton
Idaho
Wm. Leep
Northwest
Coffin Bros.’ Store
Rainier
Thos. Lund
Front Street
Republic
D. L. Cruse
Chris Spreiter
Minnesota
Mr. Spreiter
Jessie Snively
Roslyn
Aimee Porter
A. L. Slemmons
Jackson
E. P. Hekker
Clegg Building
J. T. Foster
Portland
Mrs. Foster
Prof. Plumb
Belmar
Yakima Bakery and Confectionery
John Mechtel
Jack
Cardus
Batesville
Ala
Tom
Thedford
Kate “Browder
Caperecas Medicine Company
Chattanooga
UWL
FE. C. de Witt& Co
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Yellow Drug Store
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