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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1907

Page

4

Lancaster's Work At Northwest Colleges And Field Projects

John P. Hartman lauds Mr. Lancaster planned work across University of Washington Pullman Washington State College and field studies in Washington Oregon Idaho with Mr Hill. The move aims to develop highways and student involvement. Hartman calls it among state’s most important projects. The text also includes a commentary on respiration and warnings about indoor air.

Lancaster Northwest University of Washington Board of Regents Washington State College Pullman Hill Washington Oregon Idaho North Yakima John P. Hartman Board of Regents of The State University Government Department

Pleasant Surprise Honors Mr and Mrs Donovan at Crawford Home

Neighbors hosted a pleasant surprise party at 412 North Third Street for Mr and Mrs Donovan. Attendees included Mr and Mrs John Miller Mr and Mrs Phil Ditter Mr and Mrs Chas Donovan Mr and Mrs Winchester Mr and Mrs Pat Jordan and Dr and Mrs Fletcher. The evening featured guessing games fortune telling and music followed by sandwiches pickles ice cream cake and punch.

Condon Crawford North Third Street John Miller Phil Ditter Chas. Donovan Winchester Pat Jordan Fletcher

Coffin Brothers Sell 8900 Acres to Norman Brothers

Coffin Brothers sold 8900 acres on the Columbia river to Norman Brothers of Spokane, hotel proprietors who will manage Yakima Hotel. The land comprises grazing, farming, and timber zones with expected profit around 100000. Norman Brothers may take over Coffin Brothers sheep stock while disposal plans are arranged.

Coffin Brothers Columbia River Norman Brothers Spokane Yakima Coffin & Company

Praise for Miss Lombard From New Federation President

Mrs. H. W. Allen of Spokane, new president of the Washington State Federation of Women's Clubs, declines to outline plans. She says the federation will continue the successful work accomplished under Miss Lombard with member cooperation.

Washington State

Extra Five cigar ad and unclaimed Yakima letters

Smoke Nagier’s Extra Five cigar advertised as union made. Unclaimed letters at Yakima City post office dated June 1 1907 include Blair Geo Braine Mrs E A Bailey Frank Devoe Grant Will Harrop Arthur Highgate Mrs Isabel Loose W M Look W H Long Robin Long Charlie Pence Mrs Glenna Preston Miss Eva Robbins W S Thompson Dr J One cent due on each letter. E H Taylor P M.

Yakima City Blair Geo. Braine E. A. Bailey Frank Devoe Mr. Grant Will Harrop Arthur Highgate Isabel Loose W. M. Look W. H. Long Robin Long Charlie Pence Glenna Preston Eva Robbins W. S. Thompson E. H. Taylor P. M

Senators by Direct Primary Eighteen States Adopted Method

Eighteen states have direct primaries for U S Senators with more added this spring including Iowa and Washington. A map shows a long continuous partisan belt from the Atlantic to the Rio Grande via the Mississippi Valley and Lake Superior, with further growth expected in the Northeast and West.

United States Iowa Washington Pennsylvania Oklahoma Atlantic Rio Grande Mississippi Valley Lake Superior Wisconsin Illinois Missouri Arkansas Texas Kentucky Tennessee Mississippi Alabama Georgia Florida South Carolina Virginia Louisiana North Carolina North Dakota Oregon Chicago Record Herald

New Teachers Certificates Issued in Yakima County

Yakima County receives a large batch of teaching certificates from the Office of the State Superintendent issued Friday. The list includes Adeline Alexander Alfred A Barker Frank C Barker Lulu Callaway Mrs Lulu Childress Jessie M Cobb T A Daugherty Mabel Dunham Myrtle Dyer and multiple other educators.

Yakima County State Superintendent of Public Instruction Adeline Alexander Alfred A. Barker Frank C. Barker Lulu Callaway Lulu Childress Jessie M. Cobb T. A. Daugherty Mabel Dunham Myrtle Dyer Mary E. Erwin E. B. Evans Inez C. Flynn Florence Williams Maud Bowman Vis Jeffery Estelle Carson B. Herzog Lyman Edwards Lizzie Forker Agnes M. Hinman Lydia Golinger

Hats Slashed in Prices Ahead of July 1 Clearance

Local sale-off slashes hat prices with $15 hats at $S, $10 hats at $6, and $5.75 hats at $8. Mrs. G. W. Cary announces the clearance on Second Street as the entire lot is expected to be sold by July 1.

Second St G. W. Cary Mrs. Cary’s

New Sidewalk Planned From Northern Pacific Tracks to Seventh Avenue

A proposed sixteen foot cement sidewalk along Yakima Avenue from the Northern Pacific tracks to Seventh Avenue is to be discussed at an upcoming council meeting. If approved, the cement sidewalk will replace the current walks and is favored by most residents on the street.

Northern Pacific Seventh Avenue Yakima Avenue

Walker divorce granted in superior court by Judge Rigg

Sarah May Walker was granted a divorce from John Alexander Walker after the proof of drunkenness and cruelty. The defense claimed she encouraged alcohol use and brandished a butcher knife at him. A settlement of community property will be made. the Walkers own the Walker hotel. Hammocks, Cots, Camp Stools offered at low prices. Coffin Bros. tf

Sarah May Walker John Alexander Walker Rigg Walkers Walker Hotel Coffin Bros. Tf

Drilling to Start Soon on Tieton Canal Tunnel

The reclamation service will begin drilling the Tieton canal tunnel once the turbine wheel is set and the power canal finished. Electric motors and machinery are en route from Perth Amboy N Y, shipped May 25, arriving in two weeks, with 450 workers digging open canal sections and Theodore Weisberger completing cement forms ready for setting.

Tieton Canal Perth Amboy N. Y Theodore Weisberger

Primary Sunday School Union Meeting Notice

The Primary Sunday School Union met in the Presbyterian church Saturday at 3 o'clock. Miss Hill led the opening exercises and Miss Remy taught the lesson. All interested persons are invited. The next meeting will be Saturday, June 8, from 4 to 5 o'clock at the same church.

Presbyterian Church Miss Hill

Yakima Hardware Backing State Fair Exhibit Fund

Yakima Hardware co places 25 dollars at head of subscription list for purse BE Remy handles subscriptions to support a state fair exhibit for counties outside Yakima county. It is predicted the total will grow to a substantial amount.

Yakima Hardware Company BE. Remy Yakima County E. Remy

Restrictions on Ippperg Shippers After June 12

Shippers must state destination when requesting cars after June 12. In state shipments, railroads provide equipment promptly and move cars at no less than 50 miles daily after loading. Interstate shipments face delays as lines contest applicability. penalties may be high, and disputes over changing destinations are expected to court.

Hill and Harriman Lines

Normal School Notes Ellensburg Commencement Week

Normal School notes from Ellensburg Washington recount a March 29 reception for faculty trustees and senior class hosted by President and Mrs W E Wilson, the fourth event in the commencement sequence, with later baccalaureate and graduation activities led by Dean Henry Lawrence Southwick and Albert Mead. The graduating list includes Joanna Bishop and others. Also noted are fashion discounts at Mrs Cary's and Coffin Bros price cuts.

Ellensburg Wash Herald W. E. Wilson B Street Haris, Thomas and Hoffman Sadie McKinstry Alice Heny Lucile Wilson Crescent and Eclectic Literary Societies Henry Lawrence Southwick Albert E. Mead Joanna Bishop Gertrude Cunningham Elizabeth Drummond Orville Goss Charles Guibor Bertha Ketner Katherine Langridge Maude Liddell Norma Macdonald Sarah MacDonald Myrtle Peck Ella Pike Jane Reid Edith Rhoads Loretta Salladay Margaret Slater Adelia Hompkins Mary Williams

Reciprocal demurrage law impacts Washington shippers

The piece explains that full local tariff charges apply for the first movement and that all required records will be kept under railroad commission rules. It notes potential benefits for wheat flour merchants and local jobbers while signaling adverse effects for timber and shingle shippers if interstate traffic is restricted. Authorities may test the law's reach on interstate business.

Legislative and Railroad Commission Washington

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