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Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1905

Page

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Busy Monday council meeting adopts health ordinance

The Tacoma city council approved a health ordinance by unanimous vote, forbidding killing for sale and rendering fats within the city, with private family use allowed if sanitary. Penalties include fines up to 100 dollars or thirty days in jail. Other actions include sidewalk projects and street improvements, plus financial reports showing tax and saloon revenue.

Ballinger & Duvall Second Street H Streets Tacoma Avenue D. D. Calkins Tacoma Prosser Falls Irrigation Company Brooker

Gas Plant Commenced on South Second Street

Ground broken on lot 1 block 14 South Second street for Yakima Improvement gas generator plant. Work to proceed without interruption until pipelines mains and plant are complete and in operation. Yakima Improvement comprises Seattle capitalists including Postmaster Stewart R B Hunter A B Graham Russell Stone and Dr Chambers. Dr Chambers secured the franchise granted by the city council last January. Minneapolis Acetylene Construction Company to build the plant and has bond of 35000 to complete and be ready by December 1 this year.

Block 14 South Second Street T.e Yakima Improvement Company Seattle Stewart R. B. Hunter A. B. Graham Russell Stone Dr. Chambers Chambers Minneapolis Acetylene Construction Company

State v Geieseman Assault Suit Trial at Yakima Court

In Yakima City on Tuesday forenoon a courtroom battle unfolded in the case State vs Charles Geieseman for assault and battery upon Mrs Geieseman. Attorneys Krutz and Alien represented the defendant in this hard fought hearing.

Body of Young Child Found in Schanno Ditch

A boy named McGinnis discovered a drowned child in the Schanno ditch near the old ice pond last Friday. A man on the bank retrieved the body, tied rocks to it, placed it in a sack, and walked westward. Sheriff Grant and Coroner Rosser investigated. clues exist but the suspect remains unknown.

McGinnis Schanno Ben Grant Rosser

Presiding Elder Booth Dead in Northwest Ministry

The death of Rev. G. M. Booth, presiding elder for the Dalles district, is reported after a sudden heart event at his home. A respected minister for years, he is survived by his wife and several children.

Booth G. M. Booth Dalles Methodist Church Northwest

Hardware Bargains Highlighted by Local Vendor

In letters and praise, readers commend the affordable hardware offered by D. A. Barton at 129 Keres. The note underscores that such bargains draw attention when prices soar, encouraging shoppers to seek value from Barton’s listings.

Prosser Editor Welcomes Son Benton P. Boardman

Editor E L Boardman of the Prosser Bulletin reports the birth of his son at his home in Prosser last Saturday. The boy is named Benton P Boardman, the first child born in the new Benton County, and the town will honor the coincidence with the name.

E. L. Boardman The Prosser Bulletin Boardman Benton County New County Benton P. Boardman Coe

Park Theater Offers The Private Secretary Farce and A Night Off

The Park Theater shows The Private Secretary this week with Lester Howard and Dorothy Fairfax debuting as lead performers. The comedy elicits continual laughter and features Fairfax’s singing with a sweet voice. Friday and remaining nights present A Night Off a roarsome farce. Leo Bivens delivers illustrated songs Lay my Wedding dress away and By-gone days in Dixie. The Chicken Thief is noted as another engaging subject.

Howard Miss Fairfax Dixie Leo Bivens

Binder twine at Coffin Bros Insure with B G Peck

Local hardware shop Coffin Bros advertises binder twine available with optional insurance through B G Peck. The listing highlights pricing and stock status for quick pickup.

Coffin Bros

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