Reception to Hon W L Jones at Larson's Theater
A large audience welcomed Washington's representative W L Jones at Larson's Theater Tuesday night amid political tension and mixed attendance from Sen Frank Foster and Rep Cushman. Jones praised bipartisan support for the government while signaling future campaign involvement.
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Washington
Larson
W. L. Jones
Congress
Republican Club
Foster
Cushman
Henderson
Barge
Fred Parker
Edward Whitson
Prof. Barge
Glee Club
Yakima
House of Representatives
McKinley
Mark Hanna
Jones
Norman Stevens In Jail After Flight Across States
Norman Stevens, accused of feloniously relieving Thomas Cramer of 230 dollars, is jailed in the county hospital. He traveled from Seattle to Chehalis Aberdeen Portland The Dalles Pendleton and Athena before being located via letter to Adams Oregon and arrested by Sheriff Blakely. Stevens once testified for Johnny Cox and Annie Smith. his flight may affect their case.
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Norman Stevens
Thomas Cramer
Stevens
Seattle
Chehalis
Aberdeen
Portland
Dalles
Pendleton
Athena
Oregon
Adams
W. M. Blakely
Umatilla County
Lum
Johnny Cox
Annie Smith
Cox
Indians Sport and Feast on Yakima Reservation
The Yakima Indians on the reservation seven miles from Fort Simcoe hosted ten days of racing and gambling ending with chiefs hosting large entertainments. During heat, many rested in shade along creeks and then racing began at five, continuing until dark, with several participants growing wealthy from the events.
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George Mananack
White Swan
Charley Wesley
Yakima Reservation
Fort Simcoe
McCoy Comedy Company to Visit North Yakima
The McCoy Comedy troupe, famed on the road, brings its own canvas theatre and 30 performers to North Yakima for three shows starting July 23 at Sutton's New Theatre style. The program features The Circus Girl, An Irishman's Love, and Sapho with a witty, tasteful version, priced 25 and 35 cents.
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McCoy
North Yakima
Sutton
New Theatre
Butte
Montana
Sapho
McCoy Comedy Company
Canvas Theatre
Coffin Bros
Everyday Goat Tragedy Amid Ads for Bargain Wagons
A brief oddball note describes a goat living among posters and tin cans who dies after swallowing advertisements from firms promising great value. The piece mocks exaggerated marketing claims and promotes negotiating with liverymen about affordable wagons built from kiln dried timber.
Wanderers and visitors fill local week with travel and health notes
Bishop Wells preached at St Michael s church. Families plan trips to Tacoma Westport Beach and Soda Springs. J D Medill returns from Kansas City. Mrs Warren hospitalised. Rev Jackson to Seattle to retire and conduct services. John G Boyle to Sound for newspaper convention. Summer apples sell for 50 69 and 75 cents a box. Fred Carter of Honolulu visits and plans to buy Hereford cows for Hawaii.
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C. W. Liggett
Frank Cook
Soda Springs
W. I. Lince
R. S. Morgan
Alaska
Fred Carter
Honolulu
City
D. W. Stair
Hawaiian Islands
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Esther Tan
F. A. Alexander
J. J. MacDonald
Old Postoffice Bldg
Yakima Ave
W.L. Jones
Kinsey
Kleis & Bond
Mason’s
Bill McKinley
A. L. Harrison
Barton’s
D. R. Barton
South First Street
Sumnysicg Land
Sunnyse Valley
Sunnyside Canal
Northern Pacific Railroad
Washington Irrigation Co
Hi. B. Scudder
North Yakima, Wash
Wallace-Coburn Hardware Company
T. G. Redfield, G. O
Bishop Wells
St. Michael’s Church
J.D. Medill
the Democrat
Kansas City
Robert McComb
W. T. Miller
Wells
J. G. Warren
A. D. Eglin
Rev. Jackson
Congregational Church
John G. Boyle
the Sound
Stanley Coffin
Chicago
St. Paul
Yellowstone Park
H. B. Scudder
Cobasset Beach
J. D. Cornett
Frank Horsley
Miss Lombard
Miss Sears
A. B. Weed
Victoria
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