Weather and community notes from North Yakima readers
A Yakima valley reader recalls a heavy storm near the Rattlesnake range and rainfall in the arid region. Local residents discuss the North Yakima Base Ball club, its finances, and a plan to create an athletic park with a ball field, bicycle track, and swimming pool. Other letters praise North Yakima's growth and prospects, plus a fishing prospecting trip to Fish Lake with sizable catches and mining hints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Flint
Yakima
Selah Hills
Rattlesnake
Thomas Lund
North Yakima
Capital Hill
North
Thoroughfare progress and health warning from local notices
Councilman F C Hall praises Burlingame street work with three graded stone layers planned. Dr F C Jones warns typhoid stems from stagnant road water and manure, urging households to distill wells while noting risk from airborne microbes on still days.
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F.C. Hall
Burlingame
New Bowling Alley for North Yakima Opens Soon
North Yakima residents will gain a bowling alley within two weeks with work starting this week at the armory site. William Doty has leased the 16 foot wide rear addition to the armory for a two year term and expects the facility ready by August 1. The stormy weather touched Yakima county with heavy rain and minor telecom disruptions but little other damage.
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W. M. Metcalf
Fish Lake
Tacoma
Yakima
William Doty
Yakima County
Yakima Range
Values of neighbors mingle across two towns
William Fulkerson of Spokane visits friend Irving Bounds. formerly local, now in Spokane telegraph office. Mr and Mrs William Conolly of Yakima, back from Europe, visit Mr and Mrs Matt Bartholet. Conolly is Bartholet’s sister. Wm Long and family plan to move east of the mountains near North Yakima after leaving Lewis county. Mrs Maggie Stone of North Yakima visits her parents, the Moores of Chehalis area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fulkerson
Spokane
Irving Bounds
William Conolly
Yakma
Europe
Matt Bartholet
Mrs. Conolly
Mr. Bartholet
Ellensburg Capital
Wm. Long
North Yakima
Long
Lewis County
Maggie Stone
N. B. Moore
Get What You Ask For Cascarets Candy Cathartic
Warning to buyers to ensure they receive genuine Cascarets with the C C C stamp. Advises against bulk sales and warns that substitutes are cheats and frauds. Issued to druggists and consumers to avoid counterfeit tablets.
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Toc
Northwest Sheep and Wool Boom Brightens Early Week
The past week brought higher wool prices and rising lamb values in the county. A major sale of 3600 lambs to Chicago by Vessey & McRae yielded 4.85 to 5.80 per head, with plans to ship 30,000 more lambs in thirty days. Wool sales closed with strong prices as Pendleton mills bought large clips.
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Chicago
Vessey & McRae
Northwest
Coffin Bros
Charles McAllister
Sanford & Ross
Charles Scheurman
Pendleton
McAllister
Washington
Seattle
Alexanders
Crawford
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic promotes malaria remedy
The Local Quotations notes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as the best prescription for malaria chills and fever. It claims iron and quinine in a tasteless form with a no cure no pay offer. Price 50 cents. Also mentions Yakima Bottling Works Sodal Springs mineral drink for sale nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Yakima Bottling Works
Coffin Bros
Yakima
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Yakima Herald
Tuesley, McComb & Tuesley
J. H. Clegg
Grocer
M Estey
Co, Briggs, Dam & Fox
F. C. Jones
Sunnyside
Yakima Best
le Skeeter
Shane Renee
West Avenue Hotel
Yakima Avenue
Chas. J. Johnson
Propr
Puget Fish - Market
South Second Street
S. H. Mason
Camp Comforts
Kzoils
LACE
CMAT
W. E. Gervais
W. E. Carpenter
Herald Office
Kleis & Sinema’s
Royal Worcester
Alaska
Yakima Hardware Co
J. M. Curry
Osborne
Keene
Keene’s
Leaming
E.R. Leamina
FOLEY
North Yakima Drug Store
Aa Lumber Co
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