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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1908
Page
3
John H. Lynch. McAulay & Meigs. Drs Lynch Weyer announce offices in Mullins Building North Yakima. Dr Lynch hours 2 5 pm residence 210 S Naches. Dr Weyer hours 11 12 am 1 5 and 7 8 pm residence 203 N Fourth St. Phone numbers 821 823 4831.
Wells and Nagler offer medical and dental treatment with X ray services. An in office X ray laboratory is available for examinations and treatment. Prompt attention day or night. Residence at 3 N Naches Ave with separate home phones for each doctor.
Dr David Rosser physician and surgeon with office over Janecks Drug Store and residence at Sixth and Chestnut corners. Office hours 9 am to noon and 2 to 5 pm. Member of Pension Board.
Captain Curry will select six men from Company E at American Lake to defend the Governor's Trophy now held by North Yakima. The state champions, four years running, lose three leaders but hope to field strong successors as nine men prepare to travel Wednesday to the camp.
Ward a Granger teamster roused by horses plunging finds a man leaving a barn and discovers a damaged harness set slashed beyond repair. A $50 reward is raised for the suspect’s arrest. Harnessmaker Wiles calls the vandalism severe and remarks on the poor harness quality. Ward hauled gravel for the reclamation service and offers no motive.
The Washington state board of pardons reports eighty six clemency recommendations and actions on one hundred thirty applications. Twenty five paroles and several final discharges from paroles and the penitentiary are detailed with a long list of names by county including King Yakima Whatcom and Spokane. Final discharge recommendations cite exemplary conduct on parole for many inmates across Pierce Spokane Skagit and other counties.
A colored man, exhausted by starvation and heat, was found from a Northern Pacific train near Byron in Yakima county. He died within four hours after being taken to Prosser sanitarium, before giving his name or full details. Officials investigated routes from Glade country to Mabton. sheriff coordination followed the death.
Sunnyside resident Lee A. Johnson in Spokane disputes Olympia reports that he was filed by a line man and backed by State Senator Davis. He cites Deputy Commissioner Schively’s letter detailing how Johnson was placed in line and filed, denying other candidates’ involvement.
Toppenish Washington July 22 An area of about 140000 acres in the Yakima Indian reservation could be flooded if proposed canals are built. The residents of Toppenish a growing center in the territory fear delays and seek facts about the clash between the reclamation service and the Indian agent.
The excerpt discusses method of sale, allotment terms for adults and minors, number of installments, and regulations. It notes that local reclamation officers can provide probable water right costs per acre under the Wapato project and payment terms. Further instructions will follow after the report.
Assessor Sindall reports Yakima county personal property values rose by 2 280 685 above 1907 equalized value. Total assessed value for 1908 reached 5 295 905 with actual value 8 825 510. Growth tied to irrigation, stock invoice method adopted, and anticipated heavier railroad and utility assessments.
An advertisement touts Herbine as a liver regulator curing constipation and dyspepsia. Mrs. F of Fort Worth Texas praises the remedy for family health. Sold by D H Fry, druggist.
Returns from Dallas show Governor Campbell renominated by about 75 000 votes and Attorney General Davidson by about 25 000. Prohibition act propositions remain too close to determine final totals, pending a full count.
Mrs S Blackwell Oklahoma says her baby became well after a single bottle of White's Cream Vermifuge the worm medicine and has not had a sick day since. The ad claims the product prevents illness and lists D H Fry as the druggist selling it.
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