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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1903
Page
3
Jay Lynch visits the city while Col A C Walker comes from Zillah. Various births, sales offers, and upcoming meetings fill the week. Notable items include a May 29 baby girl, real estate for sale on North Eighth and three lots, improvements to sidewalks, and multiple residents visiting or returning from Puget Sound, Wenatchee, Spokane, and Tacoma.
Anthony Courtwright aged 86 longtime pioneer in Yakima County died at his Yakima City home last Thursday May 28. He left many friends and family in bereavement after a long fruitful life in the region.
Mrs Josie Cripps died at St Elizabeths hospital on Friday May 29 at age 22 from nephritis.
Mrs M J Minner wife of W H Minner of the Ahtanum died at St Elizabeths hospital June 1 after a brief illness. She was married recently in Fremont Washington to Mr Minner.
John H. Hathaway a longtime rancher and Yakima resident since 1879 died at St Elizabeths hospital from blood poisoning at 65. I T Day longtime Yakima Water Light Power Co employee died at home from consumption age not stated. The Day family also battles measles and whooping cough as arrangements for Hathaways funeral were pending.
Olympia May 12 1903 Deputy Insurance Commissioner J H Seniveny endorses the Fraternal Brotherhood of Los Angeles Cal noting 1902 assets 48872.25 liabilities 1386.50 with 47485.75 surplus and 994 Washington policies worth 1334500. Claims paid promptly, losses under 2100, strong income and low expense ratio. Endorsement came after favorable Kansas Department audit by D W Wheeler.
Mrs Rinehart promotes a large sale on trimmed hats. The Portland at 7 West Yakima Avenue advertises cheap shoes described as the best line in town. A two room furnished light housekeeping rental is available at 209 North Kittitas Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. A B Congdon return Tuesday from a three weeks trip to California.
A collage of notices lists grain and feed at Flour Mill Co warehouse on West Yakima Avenue. Real estate ads promote bargains from the Buyers Home in North Yakima, with properties on South Third Street and 02 South Alitanum Avenue. Other items include an alfalfa seed inventory from Coffin Bros, a piano tuner service offering free tuning, and Alaska refrigerators at Yakima Hardware Company alongside hammocks and 7 room homes for sale.
Multiple listings show properties for sale including a seven room house on North Second Street and a ten acre ranch two miles from the city. Also offered are second hand goods, clothing stock in Coffin Bros department, and a range of services from carpet weaving to barbering at Jacksons parlors on Yakima avenue.
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