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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1909
Page
7
Drs Lynch and Weyer Mullins operate their office above Janeck Drug Store at the corner of Sixth and Chestnut. Office hours run from 9 a.m. to noon and 2 to 6 p.m. Both are members of the Pension Board.
A Fifty Thousand club meeting at the Commercial Club in North Yakima discussed annexing outlying additions to the city. A five-member committee was formed to outline procedures and report in two weeks, with business leaders urging expansion and detailing tax, health, and governance impacts for the additions.
Zillah prepares for city status with a new bank to be organized within sixty days. J D Cornett of Toppenish Traders Bank will manage, with $25 000 capital already subscribed. Citizens promise rail access will trigger further improvements including a local newspaper.
Swedish Lutheran Bethel church pastor Rev Herman Lind visited North Yakima to survey local interest. He called a meeting for August 8 at the German Evangelical Lutheran church to discuss organizing a Swedish Lutheran church here. Lind cites promising support and notes the denomination's growing presence nationwide.
John Royer manager of Yakima Valley Nursery said the business, sold by W D Ingalls to Washington Nursery Company of Toppenish, now has offices in rooms 9 and 10 of the Clogg building opposite the Commercial club. The firm previously had no city office and is based at the nursery west of town. Also noted is ManZan pile remedy with instant relief and a short course to cure with a nozzle-tipped tube sold by C W Camp West Side Druggist.
An early 20th century advertisement touts ManZan as effective for all piles. It claims reduced inflammation, restored circulation, and healing of affected parts. The product is easy to apply via a tube with a patent nozzle and is sold by C. W. Camp in West.
Two year old Margaret Austin drank creosote from a bottle while her mother was away. Doctors tried restoratives, but the child was later moved to St Elizabeths Hospital with little hope of recovery. The case involves a widowed mother preparing for a trip east and a rare poisoning incident.
Pittsburg July 24 The Pressed Steel Car strike at McKees Rocks reveals brutal conditions and wage pooling practices. Workers, mainly Hungarian and Slavic, face low pay, unsafe mills, and company stores controlling housing and food. Families suffer with debt, no records, and forced dependence as the plant uses a downward pooling system to hold wages.
Lancaster Spencer, longtime organizer of Toppenish potlatches, says there will be no annual gathering under Indian auspices this year. He claims the event is finished, citing past interference by saloon interests and a shift away from Indian leadership and involvement.
Pineules are advertised as aiding kidney liver bladder and rheumatic urinary complaints. They claim to separate salt and water and poisons from the blood and act promptly. Sold by Co. W. Camp West Side Druggist.
A delegation from Japan including H te commissioner general and KK Nakamura editor arrived Monday for a 24 hour stay to study irrigation and Yakima fruit conditions. They will tour Nob Hill, collect data for Tokyo agriculture, and be hosted by local Japanese association members and Yakima fair officials.
Hundreds attended the Saturday morning service led by Rev. J. Kennedy and J. M. Thompson. A quartet performed music while pallbearers included Hinman Forman Jeffries W. M. Watt Cahoon and Stamey. The procession paused by the Valley National Bank where curtain and vacancy affected operations.
Pine salve carbolized advertised as penetrating and healing it draws out inflammation and treats burns cuts sores and bruises sold by C. W. Camp in West (wording reflects OCR).
Mrs. W L Gilpatrick of Dan forth Me claims her mother over 70 grew young again after twenty years of dyspepsia. Doctors gave up but Electric Bitters restored appetite and sleep. The ad touts cures for liver and kidney troubles and increases strength with a 50 cent price at C C Case’s.
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