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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1901
Page
8
In stock several kinds of china, with a special recommendation. Prices valid until August 1 include Tea Cups set of 6 at 75 cents, Coffee Cups set of 6 at 85 cents, Pie Plates set of 6 at 40 cents, Tea Plates set of 6 at 50 cents, Breakfast plates set of 6 at 75 cents. Window display showcases this class of goods and cheaper lines are available.
Henry Ziff reports five children ill with scarlet fever and all are recovering. The Presbyterian Missionary society met at Mrs. James Young with a luncheon after the session. Geo Baker suffered a second shoulder blade fracture from a bicycle accident, likely ending his summer plans. Mrs. Geo Evans visited Outlook for her daughter Mrs. M Chandler who is improving after a move to her mother’s home. Ahtanum notes include a planned Junior Endeavor group, local church attendance, Prof Dow’s July 30 church entertainment to fund a piano, and several local visits. Venus had rain Saturday. Ed Treat baled hay for Merritt Longmire. Miller and Fife families vacationed in the mountains. Bartholet of Yakima bought hay, mostly timothy and wild hay, paying $5.50 to $6 per field. Will Oneal intends to move his saw mill back to the Wenas within two months if favorable. Wenas can ill afford to be without a saw mill.
Crops look fine after rain and hail on Saturday. Mr. Putnam and family visited Parker, fishing reported in the Yakima near Simcoe bridge. Charlie Shelton visits. he will return home soon. Walker family from Parker moved into Van Horn’s former house. Robert Camp Jr arrives from Tenino and stays with parents. Groshen employs several Indians to weed onions and tidy fields. Mrs Camp and son recovering from a shock.
E M Harris grocer on First Street reports a city smash up with no serious injuries. Various residents pass along farm news from cantaloupes to hay shipments, a barbed wire incident leaves three wires torn, and a runaway nearly harms several children but ends without injuries. Yakima Mineral water advertised for stomach and kidney troubles.
Mrs Bowman remains very ill while Mrs Ruby and son visited Sunnyside Friday and Saturday. Miss Mead of North Yakima is spending the summer with Miss Sawyer. Jessie Vanbuskirk of North Yakima visits relatives. Health Officer Dr. Frank releases smallpox quarantined and surveys health in the valley. Various residents attend church, trips to springs, farm work, and social visits noted throughout the week.
Local items include Crosdall's near completion home and Ben Rebu's notable garden. Visits to North Yakima and Seattle noted, plus many social events. The C E society plans to grade and fence Miss Goings property, and July 28 hosts children's day exercises.
Mr and Mrs Sam Sturmans celebrate new arrivals at home. Frank Searles buys the Fihn brothers ranch and plans a move to Portland. Miss Gertrude E Cline hosts Miss Lillian Klossner of New Ulm as college friends. Elder McMillian preaches at the Brethren church and visits Rev H Harrison and wife. Rev Bartlett from North Yakima preaches to a large crowd and stays with Mr and Mrs W H Cline.
Yakima County commissioners warn households and physicians to report suspected infectious diseases including smallpox measles scarlet fever and diphtheria to the North Yakima health office. Neglect carries a daily fine of 5 to 25 dollars under state law. By order of the Board. North Yakima July 5 1901. 27 How Are Your Kidneys Dr Hobbs Sparagus Pills cure kidney ills Sterling Remedy Co Chicago or N.Y.
Parker visitor F E Thompson in Tacoma. Mrs Eliza Miller dies at 61 at Natchez. J Marchildon new night officer from Red Lake Minn. First typhoid case Garrett Zeutenhorst at St Elizabeth. T A Davis moves marble stock to new West Yakima quarters. Epworth Leaguers social at Greene home with 250 attendees. Italian A Guintola injured unloading rails at Prosser, taken to Tacoma hospital. New shotguns arrive at Yakima Hardware Co with bargains.
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