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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1908

Page

4

Disruption of Canada Prompts Imperialism Debate

An excerpt discusses British observers warning that American immigration and influence threaten western Canada. The piece cites Alberta as already Americanized and weighs whether Canada should pursue imperial ties or risk disintegration, urging a shift toward British immigration and imperial policy to preserve unity within the empire.

Canada United States London National Review Ignotus Sea Dominion Alberta New York American Associated Press Yankee Press William Randolph Hearst Western

The Sissy Man An Opinion Piece On Fragile Masculinity

A satirical essay depicts the sissy man as a rare male type ill suited to common roles. It mocks his domestic preoccupations and critical remarks about meals and habits, noting his wife remains loyal in memory fearing a repeat of his kind.

Sissy Number Two

Bryan’s 18 000 000 Words in Public Speaking

A visitor estimates William Jennings Bryan spoke about 259 times yearly, 25 009 miles traveled, 30 minutes per speech, and audiences of 1000. Including a 1906 world trip, he has traveled 300 000 miles since his first loss, addressing 3 060 000 people over 3 000 talks totaling 1 500 hours.

Bryan Parker

Estimation of Mr Bryan's Speech Output Over Years

The calculation holds that 1500 hours across 12 years equals 90 000 minutes. With an average 200 words per minute, total output reaches about 18 900 000 words.

Bryan

Taft Viewed As Favorite Across Nation In East

O A Fechter reports from a cross country trip that Taft leads Bryan in eastern cities and on trains. He says Taft will carry New York and has solid western support and strong New England backing. Fechter predicts Taft will win, while Bryan camps himself as a demagogue and campaigns hard.

Taft Bryan O. A. Fechter East New York State West New England

One Mile of New Mains Planned by Northwest Light and Water

Northwest Light and Water will lay a mile of new water mains this year. Manager Arrow smith says 3500 feet of extensions are underway, including three blocks on South Third Street. The system now serves all areas, with some residence streets awaiting supply and meters and curb-line adjustments completed.

Northwest Light & Water Company Arrowsmith South Third Street

Sunnyside Water Users file record flood at county auditor

The Sunnyside Water Users association filed 130 government irrigation contracts, the largest recording batch ever, with County Auditor Crocker. Many forms carry numerous names and some have a few signers. officials warn the entry will take days as two deputies work through the backlog.

Sunnyside Water Users’ Association Crocker

ManZan Pile Remedy Advertisement

One application of ManZan Pile Remedy soothes reduces inflammation soreness and itching. Price 509 guaranteed. Sold by C. W. Camp West Side Druggist.

C. W. Camp West Side Druggist

Miss Elsie George Proves 160 Acre Homestead

Miss Elsie George of Sunny Side completed final proofs on a 160 acre homestead in the Rattle Snake Hills area behind Sunny Side. She plans to hold the tract as irrigation plans and a summer land rush shape district activity, with a lull expected after ten days of final proofs.

Rattlesnake Hills Sunnyside Elsie George Government Land Office Miss George

Be Naturals Bees Laxative Cough Syrup Sold Locally

Beez Laxative Cough Syrup offered for coughs croup hoarseness and whooping cough. Marketed as gentle laxative with prompt relief. Sold by C W Camp West Side Druggist. Local ad highlights guaranteed relief and quick action for all ages.

C. W. Camp West Side Druggist

Bishop Potter Dies After Prolonged Illness

Copperstown reports the death of Bishop Henry Codman Potter at age 74 after weeks of stomach and liver trouble. He deteriorated with a relapse yesterday and peacefully passed away at 8 o'clock tonight with most family present. Funeral arrangements have not yet been made.

Copperstown Henry Codman Potter Potter Russell Hyde

Mrs Teal Held In Tombs In Gould Plot Case

Mrs. Ben Teal wife of a famous theatre manager and two co defendants were arraigned with Frank Gould’s alleged plot to forge diverse evidence. Magistrate Coorigan set bail at 5000 each but Mrs Fleming remained jailed while Mousely posted bail for himself and Mrs Teal. Mr Teal related to Joseph Teal a Portland lawyer who challenged railroads in a lumber rates case.

New York Ben Teal Frank J. Gould Julia Fleming Henry S. Mousely Coorigan Mousely Mrs. Fleming

Roosevelt With Family Leaves for Newport Conference

President Roosevelt and family depart Oyster Bay for Newport Rhode Island to address the naval war college summer conference. A short address followed by discussions extends into lunch and an afternoon session on battleship design and naval drift. Roosevelt will return to Sagamore Hill by Thursday breakfast. many generals and officers attend.

Oyster Bay Roosevelt Newport R. I Naval War College Sagamore Hill General Board Adn Val Dewey Naval Drtiss

Stage Robbery Near Likely Alters Alturas Payroll

Two masked men held up the Likely Alturas stage near Likely Nevada, forcing a Wells Fargo messenger to drop a box believed to contain a large payroll for Alturas. Passengers were unharmed. posse and sheriff pursue in darkness.

Reno Likely Nev Likely-Alturas Wells-Fargo Alturas

Kidney Cure Proves Worth a Thousand Dollars

A. H. Thurnes of Buffalo Ohio reports years of kidney and bladder trouble with gravel and stones eased after using Foley's Kidney Cure. He praises immediate relief from pain and brick-dust disappear, claiming the medicine has done him $1000 worth of good. Sold by North Yakima Drug Co. and A. D. Sloan.

A. H. Thurnes Buffalo Foley North Yakima Drug Co A. D. Sloan

Portland School Promises Quality Instruction and Open Admissions

Gigitt and Guin Olige at tenth and Morrison in Portland promote their school led by A. P. Armstrong LL.B. It occupies two floors and a $20,000 equipment, employs a large faculty, and offers individual instruction. They claim broad demand and open year round with free catalogues and wide references.

Tenth Morrison Portland Oregon A. P. Armstrong Ll.b Northwest

Lightning Strikes Fairview Family In Dreadful House Shock

Charles Harrington and his wife suffered severe injuries when a lightning bolt struck their Fairview Addition home during dinner. The bolt hit the beans on the table, knocking them to the floor and leaving Harrington unconscious for over an hour. The house was damaged as the strike ran along the peak and down the gable. The couple's children were prostrated but uninjured.

Charles Harrington Fairview Addition Harrington Fred H. Elliott A. Elliott Elliott Harringtons

Duluth Investor Buys Seventy Acres Near North Yakima

Albert Olson of Duluth Minnesota buys seventy acres near North Yakima in two deals totaling about 18000 dollars. One tract is the fifty acre McNamara property in the Naches valley and the other is a twenty acre parcel on Pleasant Hill above Naches gap. Papers filed on one transfer and Olson plans to return this fall.

Albert Olson McNamara Naches Pleasant Hill Yakima Valley Duluth Minn North Yakima Naches Valley Naches Gap

Indiana Prison Story Hints at Commutation

A fragment notes an Indiana prison case where a sentence is believed to be commuted. The piece mentions valley residents seeking the best and praises Golden Grain Granules cereal coffee as nourishing for all ages. Grocers in North Yakima distribute it via Yakima Grocery Co.

Indiana Yakima Grocery Co North Yakima

Report of Condition of The First National Bank of North Yakima

Balance sheet details the bank in North Yakima Washington as of close of business with assets totaling 1 717 082 85 and liabilities 1 373 110 63. Cash reserves notes deposits and loans are itemized including capital stock and United States deposits with auditors noting cashier A B Cline and notary J A Loupon.

North Yakima Washington U.S Nat'l Nationa United States Seeaae Voce DOM Susiecs Gaennevees Ce cesGl

McCarthy Begins Term in Michigan City Penitentiary

William McCarthy, once paroled after a bar room brawl, has returned to prison to serve a long term for larceny. A Chicago wire reports he is now wearing convict stripes at Michigan City Indiana and will complete a fourteen year sentence after voluntarily surrendering. He had been repeatedly arrested prior to his conversion by Salvation Army workers.

William McCarthy Michigan City Ind Chicago McCarthy Indiana Salvation Army

Candidacy notices for Yakima County offices

Paid Republican notices announce candidates for Yakima County superintendent of schools and Yakima County clerk. Names include Miss K L Brown of Granger Washington and other Republican ticket entries with September primaries mentioned.

Yakima County E. M. Douglass Washington Educon

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Yakiwa Herald Herald Publishing Company Geo. N. Tuesley North Yakima, Wash England Sissy Man Lelse Tommy Mr. Bryan Fairview Sunnyside Water Bishop Potter End Gigitt and Guin Olige School OF Quality First National Bank State of Washington Yakima I. A. B. Cline Velief A. B. Cline J. A. Loupon Notark Public North Yokoa Wash W. L. Steinw M'Carthy K. L. Brown Granger J. M. Brown Augix JOS. H
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