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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1902
Page
8
Mrs Emma Undson, 65, wife of Peter Hudson of Upper Wenas valley, died Friday near their home after the horse driven carriage backed over a bridge into Venus Creek. Cause uncertain, likely heart failure from fright. body removed to her home after funeral held Sunday with many locals in Venus.
Woodmen of the World set Decoration Day events for next Sunday with a monument unveiling to Albert Struben at Tahoma cemetery. Activities begin 1 p.m. as lodge members gather at the I O O F hall to decorate graves and participate in commemorative services.
The Ellensburg team informed Manager Patterson this week they want a third game with the Hop Pickers. After two prior matches won by the Burgers, Ellensburg vows to win and bring back the trophy. The game is set for Capital Hill grounds next Sunday at the usual time.
J. P. Crawford cigars attract buyers with a nickel price on Havana filled Berte or Yakima blends at 3 for 25 cents and a 2 for 25 cents deal on the Havana LA Hosa clear resting on strong demand from customers.
A community program features a male quartet and drill by young ladies with tableaux and a prize for the best home-grown roses. Everyone is invited to attend.
The Ellensburg Normal and Yakima High meet at the State Fair grounds on Tuesday June 10 starting at 2 30 in the afternoon. Events include sprints jumps throws and relays with 117 points total and 58 to win. Each school fields three men per event except the relay four for a team. Admission 25 cents.
Yakima High School clinches the 1902 season title by defeating Ellensburg 18 to 14 after early April and April Ellensburg games that showed evenly matched teams. Wednesday’s contest featured solid play with no extraordinary feats.
The Rose Carnival program under the Christian church on June 18 features a rose battle and selections from the choir. Local attendees are invited to enjoy entertainment and community fellowship at the event.
Travel deals advertise round trip fares to Hot Springs Minneapolis and San Francisco with specific sale start dates May 25 May 31 and other dates. Fares include 47.20 to Minneapolis 84.15 rail or 29.15 boat to San Francisco with sixty day validity. Agency credit to M S Marks.
Tom Wright of Mabton challenged Mc Crennan's 3-year-old colt Freddie D in a four mile race at the fairgrounds track last Saturday. Wright won easily, raced again with the same result, and wagered $100 on Freddie D before Moe Drennon backed down. Freddie D shows promise for the season. Mac also trains a pacer named Automatic.
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