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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1905

Page

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Sunday closing resolution sparks council clash in Yakima

In North Yakima the city council debated reconsidering the March 20 Sunday closing move. W H Thompson led a four to three vote for reconsideration amid sharp exchanges over enforcement, licenses, and the town's open Sunday policy.

W. H. Thompson Thompson Lane Linbarger Marsh Bull Dudley Pebto Yakima Avenue Sinclair Mr. Thompson B. L. Bull Togo Law and Order Yakima

Joined in wedlock George L Finn and Viola Bush wed

George L Finn of Prosser and Viola Bush formerly of this city were married at 8 oclock in the Presbyterian church with Rev. Hayden officiating. Miss Gretchen Crawford played the organ, Miss Clara Finn was bridesmaid, and George Anderson supported the groom. An eight course reception followed at 103 North Rainier avenue with Nagler orchestra. The couple will reside after July 1 on the groom's ranch across the Yakima river from Prosser.

George L. Finn Prosser Viola Bush Presbyterian Church Hayden Gretchen Crawford Clara Finn George Anderson Easton North Rainier Avenue Naglers Orchestra Finn Yakima River

Leased Hotel Yakima to Local Proprietor

The Yakima hotel owned by Mrs. N. B. Johnson was leased last Saturday for five years to J. E. Ryan of the city. Ryan will take possession on the 20th of this month and plans a first class house, as Mrs. Johnson seeks a rest from hotel duties and will summer in Portland.

Yakima Portland Ryan

County Board Debates Courthouse Plans and Grants Bridge Contracts

The county commissioners in regular session approve Sunnyside drainage district No. 3 report and tax payments for 1905. E. J. Young named supervisor. Contracts awarded to International Contract Co. of Seattle for Toppenish and Wapato bridges at 1536 and 399 dollars with July 15 completion. Assistant prosecuting attorney position discontinued effective June 6.

Sunnyside E. J. Young Toppenish Bridge International Contract Company Sheattle Wapato

Death of Mrs Cornett in Yakima

Mrs J D Cornett wife of the Yakima National bank cashier died at 4 this morning at her Sixth street home from Bright's disease. Funeral is set for 2 30 tomorrow afternoon conducted by Rev F L Hayden of the Presbyterian church. She leaves four children Jean John George and William, a brother George Donald and a sister Mrs George S Vance and other relatives in the east.

Cornett J. D. Cornett Yakima National Bank Sixth Street Bright

Yakima Editor Harry Marble Visits Twisp Family

Harry Marble longtime Yakima native and editor of the Twisp News arrives in the city with his wife Mrs. Marble and their young son to visit relatives.

Harry Marble Yakima Mrs. Marble

North Yakima weighs water rate reform in mass meeting

In heavy rain about fifty leading property owners met to press for changes to Northwest Light and Water Co rates. Mayor Fechter urged caution noting meter rates may be lower than old flat rates, while discussing municipal ownership and a proposed seven-member committee to study city purchase or replacement of the water system.

George S. Vance J. D. Medill North Yakima Northwest Light and Water Co Fechter Strahorn Mr. Strahorn Nob Hin George Donald Donald Fetcher A. B. Weed Judge Preble Weed Richard Strobach Alex Miller D. BE. Lesh T. A. Davis J. P. McCafferty H. H. Lombard

Wise Sayings and Children’s Day at Presbyterian Church

A note on life insurance ethics contrasts with a church program for Children’s Day at the Presbyterian church next Sunday 11 oclock. The service includes organ, hymns, prayers, recitations, solos and a closing prayer.

Presbyterian Church Gospel Song School

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