Sunnyside Journal notes growth and events in county
The Snohomish County update describes Soda Springs as a budding village with one hotel and one store, listing new camp residents from North Yakima and Ahtanum. Reports mention fishing successes, church visits, upcoming business openings, community meetings, deaths from typhoid, and a lively Fourth of July in Zeeland with a well-received ball and supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Tustin
Clarence Foster
Simpson
North Yakima
D. L. Druse
S. J. Sherwood
Schaer
Prosser
D. J. Stevens
Ahtanum
Ed Henderson
Jno. Henderson
Mr. Martin
N. Yakima
A. Munsil
Wm. Munsil
G. W. Quiett
Arthur Brooks Injured by Fourth of July Explosion Incident
Arthur Brooks sustained injuries from an explosion on the Fourth of July. Details on the incident and its location remain limited while investigators review what happened and assess the extent of injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Brooks
Fireworks Relieve Fourth Festivity in Zillah Hurts None
A Fourth of July celebration in Zillah included a box of rockets causing no injuries. G A Ide is ill and expected to recover, while C A Lazarus and family from Minnesota plan to stay. Residents spent the holiday in Zillah with night events in Sunnyside as Mrs Althen improves. The Horsley ranch boy is ill with bowel consumption and local traffic mentions Kleis Bond for flour and Kansas-style mineral water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zillah
Sunnyside
BENCHVILLE-WIDE HOLLOW UPDATE AND FARMING NOTES
Mr Frizzell moved his family to the George Stacy ranch on Nob Hill. Mr Roundtree lost a valuable cow early this week. The second crop of alfalfa nears ready for the mower. Master Jimmie Gano and Miss Ethel Gano of Moxee visit neighbors. Prof Ingalls W F Benson F E Reynolds Andrew Brandon and their families left for the mountains on Wednesday for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Frizzell
George Stacy
Nob Hill
Jimmie Gano
Ethel Gano
Prof. Ingalls
W. F. Benson
F. E. Reynolds
Andrew Brandon
Judge blocks same day wedding. wife remarries next day
A Fort Scott Kansas judge denied a divorce and barred the wife from marrying the same day. She nonetheless wed a new husband the following day, angering the court and prompting scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Scott
Kane
Fishermen Find Five Fish and a Licken From Dad
Johnny and Freddy recount a fishing trip with Freddy catching five fish and a licken from their dad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny
Freddy
Dad
Nob Hill Notes Mire Events And Tours
Ethel Cole returns home from Seattle sound district where she attended Seattle schools. L D Humphrey suffers a severe pleurisy attack on the 4th. S P Dickey attends to a school board contract Monday. John and Charles Wimner and wife visit uncle Jay Yordy at Tacoma on the 5th. Picnic and boat ride on the sound noted during the visit. Nell Gano visits F W Clark and returns home Friday. Rumor Miss Gano may teach Nob Hill primary next year. Mrs Schwartze nearly suffers a bad accident as horse collapses in road injuring child Zuma Schwartze. the child escapes unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Charles Wimner
Jay Yordy
Tacoma
Nell Gano
F. W. Clark
Bids for printing and advertising concessions on fair week
The commission will receive and open separate bids for exclusive printing and advertising concessions during the week of the fair September 24 to 29 at 16 oclock a m. The opening takes place Tuesday July 17 1900 at the secretarys office. T B Gunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Gunn
School Brief Notes On Illness And Travel
Little Ernest Dillon is sick with fever. H. Rock returned from Gold Hill last week and on going back Monday he was
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
G. A. Ide
Ernest Dillon
H. Rock
Gold Hill
County commissioners adjourn after road petitions and bond suit
The county board adjourned Saturday after considering road petitions and voted to sue C A Anderson A B Dam C H Bruenn J H Timm and James Baker on a $500 forfeited bond for misappropriating funds from St Paul Tacoma Lumber. A new Toppenish No 23 precinct is formed excluding Mabton area with polling at St Paul Tacoma Lumber Co store in Toppenish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Anderson
A. 8. Dam
C. H. Bruenn
J. H. Timm
James Baker
Anderson
St. Paul & Tacoma Lumber Company
Yakima
Travel to Bible Lands Slowed by Ship Shortages and War
Americans planning tours to Egypt and the Holy Land report scarce berths on trans Atlantic liners as British warship withdrawals limit departures. The travel season runs December to March or May, with desert winds and sand storms posing hardships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Holy Land
New York Sun
Heypt
Palestine
Spain
Cairo
Pyramids
Dead Sea
Israel
Cause of the Gulf Stream Elevated Gulf Surface
The coast and geodetic survey find the Gulf of Mexico surface about nine tenths of a foot higher than the Atlantic at St Augustine and Cedar Keys. The difference explains Gulf Stream outflow, with water in narrow Florida Straits touching bottom and surplus water entering via the Yucatan channel from eastward equatorial currents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean
St. Augustine
Florida
Gulf
Cedar Keys
Strait of Florida
Yucatan Channel
Reign Without Woman A Greek Monastic Territory
A historical piece describes a remote monastic confederation of Greek Christians on a plateau between Acre and the mainland where no women are allowed. The domain, dating back to the twelfth century, excludes all females and even animals from crossing the frontier, leaving a male‑dominated community of over 7,000 with guards at the border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acre
Grecian
Unsland
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Bishop Wells
H. M. Bartlett
Mr. Yakey
Roslyn
W. H. Cline
The
Christian Endeavor Soeciety
J. Howison
John Depp
Mrs
Peter Bach
Mr. Bach
J.W. H. Cline
J. J. Brown
J. W. Day
Woman’s Guild of
Roy Pace
Messrs
Mr. Wright
Outlook
Yakima Mill Co
C. A. Lazarus
Minnesota
Fred Althen
Oscar Dillon
George and
Edgar Evans
W. Miller
Horsley Ranch
George Bedeker
A. Chandler
Walla Walla
Kleis & Bond’s
Yakima Avenue
Kinsey’s
Kleis & Bond's
Schindeler
Benchville
Mr. Condon
Ethel Cole
Sound
Seattle
L. D. Humphrey
S. P. Dickey
Ol. Joseph's Academy
North Yakima, Wash
L. E. Lawrence
Baldwin’s
Quiett & Ayres Drug Store
Kinsey
McConnell’s
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