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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1900
Page
5
A fair sized audience witnessed a smooth enjoyable performance by the company. Mr. Clement portrayed Baron von Hohenstauffen in The New Dominion with polished dialect acting from start to finish and won unanimous favor. The supporting cast was unusually strong, promising a larger audience if they return.
Nashville Students review the Larson's theater minstrel night in North Yakima. The show filled the theater Tuesday though it offered familiar routines and numbers. Vocalists impressed. contortion and acrobatics by the Carter brothers and Frank Kirk stood out, but overall the act repeated prior minstrel tropes. The piece laments a need for inventive genius as programs grow routine.
Announcement of Magician Kellar's engagement promises top amusement in the city. The famed illusionist, with new marvels and Hindoo masterpieces, will perform at Larson's Theater on Monday July 16, showing sleight of hand mastery as part of a rare entertainment series.
A large crowd attended a Red Cross hosted reception for Company E at the Episcopal rectory on Monday evening. Rev. and Mrs. Bartlett provided gracious entertainment with music and refreshments, though many Filipino veterans could not attend due to conflicting dates.
Mrs J A Adams hosted a mid afternoon party at her North Second Street home for Master Roscoe Adams tenth birthday with games music and cake. Guests included Roscoe Adams Artie Adams Virgil Dudley Ray Felton Ray Shelly Joan Shelly Win Clark Harry Clark Ruth Adams Annie Clark Gracie Smith Shirla Smith.
Mortgage of 9 215 000 filed by Guarantee Trust Co against Northern Pacific for St Paul and Duluth purchase funds. Great Northern retrenchment cuts pay. Northern Pacific ships many sheep and horses from North Dakota. NP cancels 300 000 worth of freight cars. Summer rail rates to Westport from North Yakima at 8 20. Osteopathy described as scientific adjustment. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve advertised. Short jokes and medical ads accompany.
An old time magazine snippet features a writer named Stubbs debating his stalled historical novel and an insert promoting Mull’s Lightning Cough Cure. The ad claims safety for children and lists Taft & Taft and W. J. Roaf as sellers with 25c and 50c prices.
The rich man diversifies his investments across many oil companies to shield himself from risk if any single firm fails. The poor man concentrates on a single oil stock, courting higher risk with the chance of success or failure.
A promotional note touts California Consolidated Petroleum Company as offering one share representing interests in fifty companies plus 1000 acres of land and 5000 acres in royalties. It claims non assessable stock, high potential profits, and urges immediate purchase at 50 cents with full payment plans and a pending price rise to $1 or $4.
R. E. Blackburn leads as president and general manager of the California Consolidated Petroleum Company. Will A. Harris, secretary Fred L. Johnson, Senator 8 N. Andreus, G. W. Lace, P. J. Beveridge, J. M. Hale, and other prominent Los Angeles figures join as officers or directors while the Los Angeles National Bank acts as depository.
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