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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1910

Page

3

Mrs Vera Prosser Silent On Slaying Charge In Libby

Mrs Vera Prosser remains silent on the slaying of her husband Reese Prosser on a Great Northern train near Libby Montana. Interviewed on other matters she discusses finances and divorce but says little about the crime. She is under guard at the sheriff’s residence as counsel prepare new details from Flathead County.

Spokane Wash Vera Prosser Libbey Mont Reese Prosser Seattle Great Northern Libby Sience Thomas D. Lous Montgomery G. Trice Prosser Goder Uyder Denver Chicago Long Flathead County Montana Teday

Yakima Ben Expert at Age Guessing

North Yakima resident F. W. Turpin shows talent in sizing up people and guessing ages within a year. In a local hotel demo, he correctly predicted seven ages in sequence, citing his work with the Guarantee Fund Life Association and his method based on feet and build. Turpin, a guest at the Madison Hotel, says he can infer other details from a person’s physique.

Spokane Wash F. W. Turpin North Yakima Turpin Northwest Furpin Yakima Valley Guarantee Fund & Life Association Mr. Turpin Madison Hotel

Tigers Fall to Sandeaters in Whitewash Loss

Hansen dominates for the Sandeaters as Pasco’s infield and hitters overwhelm North Yakima. Nelson pitched well for the Tigers but four errors behind him clear the path for a Pasco victory. Four doubles and four double plays highlight the game.

Tigers Bengals Hansen Flannagan Gid Payne Mecca Pep” Shaw Paddy Balte Nelson Sullivan Sullevan Bra Shaw Gains Gallager Mitchell Getchell McCool Yannagan Fox MeéCcol Johnny Grovers Walker Kenrick Bragley Pasco Yakima Wild Vitch Braglevy North Yakima Renick Young Hansen Paseco Eotson Ine Nhre Sandeaters Wizpewracdon Payne North Yakima Tigers Columba River City Hans Pasco Wid Sylvester Beasiey Dark Horses Tragley

Skyscraper plans top Seattle skyline

L C Smith of Syracuse proposes a forty story office tower on the Yesler Way site in Seattle the third tallest worldwide if approved He seeks city assurance that the city hall will remain on Yesler Way amid a bond purchase for a new city hall nearby The plan would place Seattle near New Yorks Singer and Metropolitan Life buildings in height.

Seattle Gill L. C. Smith Syracuse New York Smith Second Avenue Yesler Way City Center

Plans Grow from Twenty Six to Forty Story Building

The article notes a shift in plans from a twenty six story structure to a forty story tower by developer Mr Smith. It implies a decision to pursue a more ambitious project, suggesting perhaps enhanced scale and impact for the site.

Mr. Smith

The Peoples' Forum Opens to Public Views

This column invites readers to express opinions with no personal names published unless requested. Signatures may be withheld if asked, but many articles include them as evidence of good faith.

Billy Sunday Leads Patriotism at Memorial Service in Bellingham

In Bellingham on Memorial Day, Billy Sunday delivered a stirring address at the Grand tabernacle where the G A R held services. Soldiers, a 590 member choir, and a large crowd filled the venue as Sunday praised veterans and cited battles from the Revolution to Gettysburg in a dramatic, patriotic sermon.

Bellingham Wash Yakima Herald Billy Sunday Tabernacle Aft Gettysburg

Billy Sunday Leads Crowd in Handkerchief Wave

The text describes Billy Sunday and Dilly leading a vast crowd in a sea of waving handkerchiefs after a benediction. The speaker calls the moment a grand spectacle never to be forgotten, comparing it to a field of white lilies.

Tory Billy Sunday Dilly Billy Orina Clark

Toppenish Team Wins Slow Game at New Ball Grounds

Toppenish Indians defeated the North Yakima Magi 7 to 5 in a languid opener at the new Sumach Park ball grounds. Robbins led with a strong showing for Toppenish as many infield errors marked the sloppy play. Hopkins Wilgus Rochan Clark Murray Polin Metcalf contributed with extra-base hits while pitchers Ridgway Linwire and others issued walks and struck out key batters.

Central Washington League Ellensburg Eagles Robbins Hopkins Wilgus Rochan Clark Murray Polin Metcalf Shepard McKinney Ridgway Linwire

27 000 Engine Men Win Higher Wages

The federal arbitration board ruled in favor of 27 000 enginemen and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, granting increased wages across various classes of service. The decision raises pay by 15 cents per 100 miles for many firemen roles with higher boosts on specific engine types, while railroad companies argued the cost would be unaffordable.

Chicago Federal Arbitration Board Arbitration Board Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Kenien Yard Heer

Church and Protestant Communicants by City Class

The report totals 20 287 742 Catholic and 12 679 142 Protestant communicants. 80.6 percent of Protestants were outside principal cities. Catholics 27.7 percent in top cities, 47.5 percent outside major city classes. Episcopalians mainly in principal cities at 51.2 percent, Scientists at 52.6 percent. Growth noted in all communicants since 1996. In five leading cities New York 44.75 percent, Chicago 40.7, Philadelphia 38.8, Boston 62.6, St. Louis 46.8.

T.S Protestant Episcopal Church Church of Christ Cooney New York Chicago Philadelphia Boston St. Louis

Record of extraordinary double laying fowl at Yakutia City

Charles Campbell of Valennia City reports a hen that laid two eggs in one day. The Yakiumity fowl’s inside egg measures smaller than average, while the outer egg is unusually large. Campbell notes the incident as a novelty amid celebratory times as the town anticipates the North Coast reestablishment after the Northern Pacific setback.

Charles Campbell Valennia City Osres Yakituca Campbell Yakumiwity

Whiskey Rhetoric on Changing Times in Tacoma Court

Judge Lawrence recalls the old days of Indico whisky feasts and circuit crowds. He laments rising fees and longer trials as Indian agents and officials probe illegal whisky trade, noting marshal, clerk, and witness costs balloon.

Tacoma Lawrence United States Court United States Justice of the Peace Dun Grand Jury

The Grange Urges Voter Action for Senate Succession

A call urging unbiased land and truth seeking. It notes thirty senators must expire Marek next and legislatures will elect successors. It appeals to people to engage now to ensure effective work.

Judge Burke Campaign Tour Heads to Yakima and Beyond

Judge Thomas Burke of Sentt campaigns for U S Senator on a statewide tour. He plans stops at the Yakima theatre and Wilgate Pulte area before continuing to Nortral Yakima and Portland, speaking at each stop about his platform and meeting supporters.

Judge Burke Thomas Burke Sentt United States Trvined Tate Yakima Burke Wilgate Pulte Dune Us Portland Jima Neurratha John KL. Wilson

Fragmentary Text Note On Unclear Operations

The readable portions describe scattered terms and names unclear in meaning. Key entities such as Noresgulth Torvels Nini Shurpoes Vorthi appear without clear context or actions. The passage presents fragmented references to edits, regularities, and purifying or strengthening claims with no coherent event or outcome.

Noresgulth Orig Nini Fy Aid

Suspect Arrests in Robbery Case After Long Search

After hours of searching for clues officers Smith and Stump arrested a man named BL FE Kelletan on the Mull street robbery case. Police believe he is connected with the theft and some recovered items have been identified as missing property from the second Nerdster.

Otter Smith Stump Meneses Eeven Oeloek Phteed Wader Mien Sivinas FE Kelletan Tiatel Age Mull Wedlelwin Mero Mull

Sons of Veterans Work for Members in Local Assembly

A fragmented report describes efforts by the SONS OF VETERANS to organize a division encampment and form camps in Seat? Seay and nearby towns. Meetings at Kennewick Prosser Waiday and other locations discussed electing capable delegates to attend the division encampment in Washington state.

Chiuttles Waal Commando Merson Belding Jr Seatfle Sons of Veteries Dinguism Feqhet

Country Christians More Consistent Census Figure

Washington June 3 The aggregate number of communicants in all religious denominations in the United States for 1999 was 62 996 445 according to the census of religious bodies part of the Census Bureau report now in press. Protestant denominations form the major portion of the total.

Washington Census Bureaus

Grange backs direct election of U.S. senators

The Grange champions direct voter choice for U.S. senators. It notes broad sentiment for direct elections, cites recent state proposals and primary vindication, and condemns alleged vote buying as a stain on democracy.

The Grange United States Filinnis

Senator Fishback Aims For Apple Orchard Crop

Chehalis Washington June 6 Senator H H Fishback of Adna plans a budding fruit enterprise. He grows eight acres of Winter apples expecting fruit this year with varieties Grimes Golden Northern Spy and Spitzenburgs. Also planted about ten acres of aged Northern Spy with Robson all Red and Williams Favorite listed for future harvest. State College of Polland and WaT Price observers noted expected yields and potential market interest.

Chehalis Waush Adna Vieke Pishhack Goldman Northern Spy Fia State College of Pollan

Rio Grande Project to Be Begun This Fall

The plan envisions the Rio Grande dam and reservoir as a landmark New Mexico project. Officials say the concrete rubble dam will stand 864 feet high with a crest length of 40 feet and hold 410 000 cubic yards of material. The reservoir would be the largest artificial body of water, with a capacity of 2 588 000 acre feet, roughly twice Roosevelt Lake in Arizona.

Biongel New Mexico Tesias Cmd Messier Ous Wstiniurter Phogel Whitey Iim Roosevelt Dana Arizona

Retired Coffee Merchant Accused in City Water Reform Case

A New York retiree, Frederick Parsons, alleged to be worth 500000 and earning 3000 yearly, faces charges tied to efforts to influence deputy commissioners in Queens water supply gas and electricity reform. The case involves a motive linked to departmental reform and potential predatory influence.

NIGW York Frederick Parsons Queensborough Tony Tetanidt

Teachers Leave North York for Summer Vacation

Many North Yakinia district teachers quit their posts Saturday to travel for summer. The exodus reduces the number of summer travelers and signals a shift in local teaching patterns across east and west areas.

North Yorkinis North Yakinia

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