Local News Highlights from North Yakima Area
Local items include births, marriages, and visitors in North Yakima. News notes mention Hagedorn birth in Wapato, visits by Mrs. McCormick, and Cowan family time in Wenas. Officials report irrigation, street work, hunting licenses, and travelers from Seattle to Tacoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. McCormick
Lower Naches
Wapato
H. D. Hagedorn
Margaret Cowan
Walla Walla
John Cowan
The
Wenas
Western Washington trip notes and council actions
An eastern Washington journey begins with strong business orders for the company. The North Coast Limited train ran seven hours late between Prosser and Pasco. The city council passes an ordinance allowing transfer of drug licenses on business sale. Local injuries include Fred Kelley cut by glass near South Second Street.
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Washington
North Coast Limited
Prosser
Pasco
Walter
Alvin Eder
Indiana
Walter Eder
Saturday Evening Post
Sheriff Edwards
Lower Valley
Fred Kelley
South Second Street
Father Ordered to Return Baby to Mother After Divorce
Court Commissioner Ward ordered David Walton to return his daughter Cora Elizabeth Walton to Mrs. Iva Walton, who had secured a divorce in the superior court. Walton, currently unavailable, faces contempt of court and possible charges for withholding the child believed taken from Mabton and out of jurisdiction. Officers could not locate him to serve papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
David Walton
Cora Elizabeth Walton
Iva Walton
Walton
Jones Returns to Campaign Trail in Washington Visit
Mr. W. L. Jones has returned from Washington and will meet voters across the state before the primaries. He asserts any doubt about his fall prospects will vanish as he talks to the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Jones
Washington
Ellensburg Capital
Recognition of Wesley L. Jones by Washington press
The Oregonian notes Wesley L. Jones as the ablest congressman from the western states. The Walla Walla Bulletin hints Union support reflects Levi’s past refusal to grant Harvey Scott editorship at his Walla Walla newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregonian
Wesley L. Jones
Washington
Congress
Union
Levi
Harvey Scott
Walla Walla
Governor Mead Quotes Infamous George Stevenson Occupation Gone
Governor Mead claims that George Stevenson, long infamous in the state's history, has lost his occupation. The remark underscores a broader anti corruption stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mead
George Stevenson
Commonwealth
Stevenson loses evil influence but remains Crocker’s ally
The Tacoma News notes Stevenson has shed his former evil sway yet continues to serve Ankeny as the trusted partner and associate of Crocker.
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Stevenson
Ankeny
Crocker
Tacoma News
Knocks for the Compact Hits Ankeny in King County
Ellensburg Capital reports strong local opposition to the so called King county compact with Ankeny. The effort aims to block W. L. Jones from the senate but faces voter resistance in King County and sympathy from the rest of the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King County
Ankeny
W. L. Jones
Senate
Ellensburg
Politicians Crocker Stevenson Accused Of Breach Of Pledge
The text criticizes Crocker and Stevenson for repudiating pledges and argues their proteges Piles and Ankeny repeat the pattern. It frames their political career as a long history of broken pledges and doubts public consideration of their opponents' accusations.
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Crocker
Stevenson
Piles
Ankeny
Walla Walla
Statter Leaves Ankeny for Taft Clerkship Hope
A telegram from Chicago reports A V F Statter has deserted Senator Ankeny and accepted a minor Taft headquarters clerkship to seek a department post if Taft wins. He cites need for work and plans to become a committee clerk if no better offer emerges.
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Tacoma Ledger
Chicago
A. VF
Statter
Ankeny
Taft
Ledger
Walla Walla
Ankeny and Jones in Seattle King County dispute
The Lincoln County Times questions Senator Ankeny’s record for Seattle and Puget Sound compared with Congressman Jones’s ten years of service. It alleges Ankeny, in senatorial slumber, let the A Y P expo bill pass without opposition during Senator Piles’s absence and condemns the Seattle Times for backing him as a friend of King County.
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Jones
King County
Senator Ankeny
Seattle
Puget
Congressman Jones
Ankeny
Senator Piles
Seattle Times
Senate
King Courty
Lincoln County Times
Jones confident in GOP path to U S Senate in September primaries
Congressman W L Jones arrives home at North Yakima and forecasts a strong Republican majority in the September primary for U S senator. He hopes to stump the state and urges possible joint appearances with Senator Ankeny, though campaign managers may block such moves. The Puyallup Republican notes Jones could win by at least two to one barring a voter mood shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Jones
North Yakima
United States
Ankeny
Jones
Puyallup
Dr King’s New Discovery Praised for Lung Relief
Mrs. E. R. Pierson of Auburn Centre Pa credits Dr King’s New Discovery with curing long standing threat and lung trouble others failed to treat. The remedy sold at C C Case’s drug store with 50c and 1.00 prices and a free trial bottle offered.
Yakima Road Extension Material On Way For Fair Grounds
Material for the Yakima Valley Transportation extension to the Washington state fair grounds is en route to North Yakima. Steel from Pennsylvania and poles from the east are coming, with cars ready to ship from St. Louis. Officials expect full completion well before the fair and a three week material layover in North Yakima.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rankin
Splawn
Explosion at Cle Elum Kills Seven Miners and One Woman
A powder magazine blast at the Northwestern Improvement company mine in Cle Elum at 8 40 p m today killed seven men and one woman and seriously injured George Evans. Dozens of houses and the ball grounds were damaged as martial law was declared and fifty deputy sheriffs sworn in.
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Ciy
Mead
George Mead
North Yakima
Herald
CLE Elum
Northwestern Improvement Company
Gilford McDonald
Andy Grill
Joseph Borteno
B. Bemichtes
Joseph Rossi
Thomas Fogliotti
Peter Moffit
George Evans
McDonald
Geo. Mead
Drugless Healing Clinics at 2 1 East Yakima Avenue
A local clinic occupies 12 rooms over Ditter Bros. store at East Yakima Avenue offering osteopathy chiropractic massage magnetic treatment and other therapies. It touts four full corps of doctors with a six year presence and fifteen hundred cases treated. Consultation is free and it promises honest opinions and cure or improvement whenever possible.
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Ditter Bros
Yakima Avenue
Inland Empire
Atlantic Fleet Prepares to Resume World Voyage
The battleship fleet finishes coating and final preparations to resume their circumnavigation tomorrow. At 6 p.m. sails will be set for New Zealand and Australia. Five thousand sailors receive shore leave. An excursion to Pearl Harbor for officers, a grand ball for sailors and marines, and fireworks will mark the fleet’s return.
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New Zealand
Australia
Pearl Harbor
Fleet
Tree Planting Offer With Guaranteed Growth Stand
Ernest A. Brown advertises orchard planting for season start at regular price with full stand guarantee. Trees will be inspected and pruned before setting and a contact phone is listed. P O Box 875, note 4791. Also a notice disclaims responsibility for any bills contracted by John F. Linse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Linse
J. F. Laible
Petition to End Opium Traffic Presented in New Westminster
A largely signed petition praying for abolition of the opium traffic in New Westminster B C is to be presented at the next city council meeting. Petitioners or Chinamen who recently organized a branch of the Canadian Anti Opium league are involved.
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First
Front
Walker Moren
Lake Raches
Thomas Carlisle
Yakima Grocery Company
Tacoma
Lyman Edwards
Sunnyside
Florence
Edith Grady
W. L. Thayer
Phil E. Nolan
Ripon
Wis
Carl Bodine
J. B. Creighton
Church of the Nazarene
Idaho
Anna Erwin
Seattle
New Westminster
B. C
Order to Show Cause Why Real Estate Should Not Be Sold
Guardianship of Ernest A. Salter minor in Yakima County Washington. Court orders guardians to show cause at North Yakima court on September 1 1905 why the guardian may sell the minor’s undivided 1/28 interest in lot 19 of Hathaway’s Five Acre Tracts. Publication in The Yakima Herald for four weeks.
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State of Washington
Yakima County
Ernest A. Salter
Carl A. Berni
Washington
J. 1 Hathaway
Carl A. Berndt
Cull, Luse & Davis
North Yakima
Yakima
A. D
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