Harriman Report Urges Stronger Rail Monopoly Limits
The Interstate Commerce Commission's report on Edward H. Harriman's railroad operations lays out how the community of interest policy harmed the public and signals three remedies. It urges preventing railroads from investing in rival lines and securities, banning control of parallel lines, and regulating security issuance by interstate railways. the issue now moves to justice and Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce Commission
Edward H. Harriman
Department of Justice
Congress
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Harriman
Parker man ships first 1907 fruit load of peaches apples
J. H. Forman of Parker reports his first 1907 shipment of fruit, comprising 49 boxes of Alexander peaches and 9 boxes of Transparent apples. The season runs a little later than last year, with his 1906 first shipment dated June 27.
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J. H. Forman
Parker
Alexander
Mr. Forman
Wapato Independent
Bronchial Troubles and Hy o mei Remedy
Bronchial troubles are caused by irritation in air passages and not by stomach issues. Medicated air from Hy o mei provides relief and cure by soothing inflammation and stopping the cough. Sold by C C Case with a game guarantee refund if unsatisfied. Complete outfit costs $1.00.
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C. C. Case
State Chiefs Costs Debate Highlights Felony Proceedings
Attorney General Atkinson explains state liability for court costs under Washington law. The ruling holds the state liable for defendant witness fees at felony trials but not for other costs. it notes a cost bill may be needed when a felony guilty plea occurs and limits justice costs to state witnesses in preliminary hearings after felony convictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriman
Atknson
Grimes
Washington
Justices of the Peace
Illinois Man Buys Eight-Teen Acre Fruit Ranch
J B McFarland of Flora has purchased the seventeen acre fruit ranch of John Haperman and will move his family to reside there. McFarland is a hardware man and a friend of J J Hughes of this city.
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Illinois
J. B. McFarland
Flora
Fil
John Hapriman
Mr. McFarland
J. J. Hughes
Congressmen Jones declares candidacy for U S senate
North Yakima and state politics are in focus as Congressman Wesley L. Jones responds to a voter resolution asking him to run for United States senator. He affirms no prior pledges, commits to a Republican primary under direct law, and pledges to serve the state with duty if elected. Also included are two local North Yakima ordinances establishing local improvement districts for sidewalk projects with bonds and annual assessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley L. Jones
United States Senate
Congessman’s
Jones
North Yakima
Wash
Messrs
Steinweg
Robertson
Lesh
Barge
Sinclair
United States
Yakima County
House of Representatives
Republican Party
Himsel
W. L. Jones
West Yakima Avenue
Seventh Avenue
Northern Pacific Railway Company
North Yakim Washington
City of
William B. Chase
Yakima Avenue
Ballinger
State of
Washington
City
Fechter
J. C. Brooker
Fourth Street
Ninth Street
Yakimavenue
Laand
O. A. Fechter
Annual School District Finances Totals 224770.17
The annual statement for school district No. 7 reports receipts of 224770.17 for year ending July 1 1907. Bond and tax proceeds, state and county appropriations, and other sources are itemized with asset and debt details including bonds on hand and warrants outstanding. The district notes losses from Lincoln school fire and lists construction costs and building values.
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Board of Education
Norman Compton
Lincoln
Women Pay More Why Insurance Discriminates Against Women
Medical examiners attribute higher life insurance costs for women to indigestion and stomach troubles. They say chronic weakness and headaches contribute to fatal outcomes. Mi-o-na is promoted as a safe cure for stomach troubles, with C. C. Case selling 50 cent boxes under a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Case
Doctors Fry An Other Plan For Typhoid
Medical Brief advocates new typhoid fever care focusing on proper feeding and aggressive hydration. It stresses frequent water intake to reduce fever and support elimination through skin kidneys and bowels, with nurses recording patient water consumption as meticulously as medicines.
Great Wasteway Near Zillah Advances Under Reclamation Service
The Sunny Side canal wasteway near Zillah is about half completed under the reclamation service. It will allow dumping canal water in case of a break, a feat previously difficult to achieve, and spans nearly 4,000 feet in length for improved canal operation.
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Sunnyside Canal
Zillah
Reclamation Service
Executrix Named in Notice of Lewis H. Roberts Estate
Notice to creditors declares Myrtie D. Roberts the executrix of Lewis H. Roberts deceased. Creditors must present claims with vouchers within one year from July 17, 1907, at Logan H. Roberts office Yakima Washington. otherwise barred. Dated North Yakima July 10, 1907.
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Lewis H. Roberts
Logan H. ‘Roberts
Yakima National ‘Bank
North Yakima
Washington
A. D
Myrtie D. *Roberts
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E Yakima Herald
Herald Publishing Company
Sayers
North of
TATE
Henry Harrison
Bartholet Hotel
North First Street
Roland A. Grant
Harrison
Walker House
The
Barthold
Walkers House
Cox
Grant
Walker
James Miller
Bert Cayou
Joe Liggett
Whhen
McKee
Bartholet
Kelly
John Edwards
Naches Bridge
Liggett
Nelson Bridge
George Aumiller
Selah
Herald
Congressman Jones
Arta Oa
Great Wasteway
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