Yakima Ice Factory Opens Doors To Visitors
Yakima Artificial Ice Company on North Selah street draws attention for its cold storage and distillation process. Proprietors Hughes and DeKay showcase water purification, ice production, and storage facilities to merchants and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima Artificial Ice Company
North Selah Street
Messrs. Hughes and
DeKay
Corliss
Fruit Commission
Commission
Messrs
Hughes
Prosser
Sunnyside
Hop market slides as growers hold on to 30 cent hops
Oregonian notes a 10 percent drop per pound with thousands of bales still on hand. Speculators who held 30 cent hops face political doubt about profits, while description casts doubt on higher price gambles and suggests calm in the cotton market as a better bet. A Spokane marriage ties W. V. Coons and Alfie Moxley, who wed June 24 and plan to live at 13 North Seventh street North Yakima.
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Oregon
Oregonian
W. V. Coons
Alfie Moxley
Boone
Iowa
Spokane
North Yakima
North Seventh Street
Camp Meeting Of Church Of God In North Yakima
The Church of God will hold a camp meeting in North Yakima Washington July 14 to 24 at the corner of Ahtanum avenue and Chestnut street two blocks west and one block south of the Northern Pacific depot. Able ministers of the new Testament will present the doctrine of full salvation. A cordial invitation is extended to all.
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Church of God
North Yakima, Wash
Ahtanum Avenue
Chestnut Street
Northern Pacific Depot
Warm weather aids Hyomei in treating catarrh
Advertisement promotes Hyomei as the direct air inhalation cure for catarrh. It claims warm June or July use speeds relief, warns against stomach medicines, and offers a one dollar outfit with a money back guarantee. Also notes De Laval Cream Separators and Yakima Hardware Co. as agents.
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Fred A. Janeck
de Laval
Yakima Hardware Co
Plans Chosen for Yakima County Courthouse and Jail
Yakima County commissioners selected N C Gauntt's plans for a two story stone courthouse with basement and a separate stone jail. The building would be fireproof and modern with steam heat and electric lighting. The jail connects to the courthouse by a stone passage and includes a sheriff’s residence. Total cost not below 75000 dollars.
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Yakima County
N. C. Gauntt
Port Angeles
United States Marshal
Advertised Letter List North Yakima July 8 1899
Uncalled letters at the North Yakima post office listed with names and a one cent due on each. Includes Calwell C A Dyke Mrs H A Dinson Mr S H Fields Frost & Nergaard Findley Mrs EF A Grant and many others. Advertisement for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea at Case's Drug Store.
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North Yakima
Wash
Calwell
C. A. Dyke
H. A. Dinson
S. H. Fields
D. Esq. Frost & Nergaard Findley
EF. A. Grant
Mable
Green
J. W. Hansen
Helen Harting
C. A. Hiscock
Jos
Chapman Hardinger
John Hays
J. M. Hockinson
August Jones
Edd Kauffman
Ralph Lincoln
Edna Larve
Maggie Y. Lester
Wesh
W. L. Manier
B. A Mouse
John Mcintosh
Frault
D. M. Pettit
L. D. Potter
Charles ‘Elph
Jessie Sheldon
Bevo Stephenson
J. F. Stevens
Amos Stephens Bros. Syler
H. L. Trissell
Vida Timmereck
K. Weaver
Wenick
Smarttie Williams
H. Wood
F. B. Young
S. Cowen
W. L. Lemon
P. M
Windig's Juror Admission Noted in Lewiston Journal
A Lewiston Journal remark recalls Windig's change in views after six months away and notes his acceptance as a juror at the last term of court. The item adds an ad for Foley's Kidney Cure from Norti Yakima Drug Store and A. D. Sloan.
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Windig
Lewiston, Me
Journal
Foley
Norti Yakima Drug Store
A. D. Sloan, Frop'r
It Served Him Right and a Furniture Lesson
A Sunnyside tale warns against patronizing mail order houses. A newlywed couple buy a full furniture set, dislike it, and cannot return it. They offer it to a needy family, but the recipient recoils, calling it unsuitable for her home. The piece ends with a sales pitch for quality fruit packages from J. M. Perry Co. in Wenus North Yakima or Toppenish.
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Sunnyside
Law
J. M. Perry Co
Wenus
North
Yakima
Through Sleeping Car Service Elevates Scenic Denver Route
The Denver and Rio Grande offers a through Pullman Standard sleeper from Portland to Denver in cooperation with the O R & N. Depart Portland 8 15 p m arrive Salt Lake 8 45 a m next day depart Salt Lake 3 50 p m arrive Denver 4 20 p m following day. Seven hour Salt Lake stop enables a visit to the Mormon capital and a daylight ride through famed scenery. Reservations and booklets available from W C McBride Portland. The piece closes with a quip about an old man and a door bell.
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Denver & Rio Grande
Portland
Denver
Salt Lake
W. C. McBride
Third Street
Drugstore Tonic Trial Provokes Wary Customer
A quip from a St Louis merchant shows a druggist pressing a new tonic on a customer who jokes that the remedy sounds more fatal than helpful. The exchange captures a moment of light banter over patent medicines.
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St. Louis
Sleep Destroyer in Hotel Warns Bellboy
A Kentuckian complains about a water pail in his hotel room and orders it removed fearing a fire risk. The bellboy explains the pail is a fire safety measure, but the guest insists on taking chances and dismisses the rule.
Three travelers joke on railroad speeds in Harper’s Weekly
In a Smoky train carriage a trio of riders compare speeds with comic exaggeration. The oldest quips about fields turning into succotash as they zoom west from Chicago, while others recall poles shrinking to boards and combs. The excerpt ends with ads for school, a new atlas, and Coffin Bros offerings.
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Chicago
Harper’s Weekly
Also Mentioned on This Page
Yakima's Ice Factory
B.C
L. O. Meigs
Nelson
B. C
George McCauley
Dundee
Meigs
Ovid McWhorter
State Agricultural College
Pullman
Whorter
State Fair Grounds
Devon
A. P. Toupin
P. F. Pauliot
Red Lake Falls
Minn
Delle Studio
H. M. Heli
Sen’s Yard
Ered L. Danegk
Prescription Department
Fred L. Janeck
Gauntt
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Case
Orien Miller
North Second Street
Wheeler & Wilson
White Mountain
Yakima Avenue
J S. Burk
West
Yakima Ave
Cleveland Plaindealer
North 7Th
Coffin Bros
Middle Western
Japan
China
United States
World
Northern Pacific Railway
Burlington Route
Great Northern Railway
M. Cleland
Northern Pacific Ry
St. Paul
Bangs
Meredith
Uncle Sam
H. W. Phillips
Louisville, Ky
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