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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1907

Page

11

Birdseye View Map Promises Interest for Yakima Valley

Office over Jan cck's Drug Store and Yakima Veterinary Hospital offer services. Dr G. Duncan oversees care with surgery as a specialty. Freeman's Printing sells Birdseye View Maps of Yakima Valley. Portland Commercial Club praises the map and urges broad distribution.

Cck Chestnut Pension Board Yakima Veterinary Hospital South First Street G. 8 Duncan Freeman Yakima Valley Washington Tom Richardson Portland Commercial Club Commercial Club

Commencement at St Josephs Academy Aims for Unusual Program

St Josephs academy outlines a distinctive commencement with a two act drama, musical selections, and a formal program. Five graduates Lillian Turnbull Inez Flynn Alice Mayer Hazel Saver Jessie Warren head the class in blue and white with a white rose bud as the class flower.

St. Joseph's Academy Lillian Turnbull Inez Flynn Alice Mayer Hazel Saver Jessie Warren Nagler Gertrude Mayer Leon Rouleau Cocoscece Cavatine Oscar Schmidt

Sun Dance Featured At State Fair Horse Races

Lancaster Spencer will direct Indian sports at the state fair with sun dances planned. About 300 Indians in war paint expected to participate, and Indian works will be a principal feature. Horse race purses will be suspended as silver dollar prizes.

Lancaster Spencer

Missing Williams Sparks Theft and Romance Mystery

Henry Williams, once a Yaki ma hotel clerk, vanishes leaving merchants reports of worthless checks and unpaid accounts at H. H. Schott John Lax Rainier Saloon and Wilcox Rooming House. Mrs. Bessie Hunter, who loaned money, recounts deception and a planned but unheld wedding. Police search Wilcox and surrounding sites as merchants press for answers.

Henry Williams Yakima Williams Bessie Hunter Wilcox North Second Street H. H. Schott John Lax Rainier Mrs. Hunter

Freshman Party at Jean MacIntosh Home

The high school freshman class held a lawn party at Jean MacIntosh's home six miles up the Selah Friday evening. Chaperoned by Miss Rose the event ran from about 7 30 p m to 1 o clock with Japanese lanterns and purple and white decorations. Lemonade ice cream and cake were served and the committee Erma Greenwood Clyde Duvall James Stout and John Dull received praise for their work.

Jean MacIntosh Selah Miss Rose Erma Greenwood Clyde Duvall James Stout John Dull

Roof garden vaudeville at Fair Hill church drew $12,000

Rev. Charles E. McClellan of Fair Hill Baptist in Kensington urged a roof garden vaudeville to attract mill workers to gospel services. Congregation subscribed 12,000 for the project, aiming to offer wholesome recreation and a theater substitute with possible free lunch to draw men away from saloons.

Philadelphia Charles E. McClellan Fair Hill Baptist Church Fair Hill Kensington

North Western Improvement Discontinues Coal Supply

Agen J. R. Ryerson reports the North western Improvement company has stopped furnishing coal to the public. Going forward residents must turn to individual companies for fuel. The move is thought to be tied to the railroad rate bill forcing a choice between public and railroad business.

Agen J. R. Ryerson Northern Pacific Railway Company Northwestern Improvement Company

Eighth Grade Class Rosters and Mottos Details

The document lists class mottos colors and flowers for Summit View Columbia and Barge, followed by long rosters for Summit View Central Columbia and Barge. It also includes a city redevelopment notice from North Yakima with planned improvements costing about 900 dollars and deadlines for protests and publication.

Summit View Columbia Barge Central—Excelsior Central Albert Richard Johnson Norris Carlysle Kumler Clifford Duvall Krutz John J. Kellett Victor Oscar Leonard Edna Lillie Lisle Gladys Estelle McIntosh Lemona Edna Masterman Harry Markley Ethel Elizabeth Pease Zeno Billings Page Nina Belle Roberts Mattin May Rodman Galen Lee Rose Martena Sanders Arthur Sanborn Myrtle Louisa Turley Carl Thompson Velma June van Buskirk George Jay Vandermark Charles Hugh White Marjorie Mae Harmon Josephine Angel Edna Colton Mary Durail Ruth Gerber Hazel Gerber Grace Hall Ada Harrell Ruth Leslie Hazel Madden Leah Marble Bernice Manning Marguerite Mohler Merle Rose Bessie Royce Ruth Spencer Clara Walen Ada Warner Annie Burge Edna Hicks Albin Eder Harper Grimes Earl Liggett George Meeks Fred Reed Frank Rooney Leeta Sanders Eliza Sinclair May Smith Charlie O’neal Kenneth George Arrowsmith Edith Doris Arrowsmith Edna W. Adams Genevieve Anna Berard Belle Marie Broulette Fern Mabel Brush John D. Beck Verna E. Carey Frederic W. Clark Merle Clausen Jack Clauson Florence Akin Erwin E. Ellen Fear Edith Hazel Fisher Virginia Ruth Galbraith Ruth Rowe Hedges Agnes Phoebe Hackett Hylas Edgar Henry Victor Walter Janeck Margaret Ward Jennings Seward B. Kinne Harold O. L. Jones Horace Ray Morgan Eunice Harriet Mabry Helen Isabel Nottingham Alice Mary McWhinney Ruth Ann McCullough Anne Elizabeth Reed Bessie Alice Reed Nellie B. Ritchie Mabel Sawbridge Harold Sharkey Rosalia Sophia St

St Josephs Alumni to Meet Each Year After Event

Twelve young ladies attended a Saturday entertainment at St Josephs with three undergraduates five graduates and four former graduates. Games were played and the dining room showcased blue and white class colors. The party ended with an agreement that alumni will meet annually at the convent.

St. Joseph's

Motorcycle Races Slated at State Fair This Season

Among other sports at the state fair this season are motorcycle races. The races will likely cover two miles, adding excitement to the event.

North Yakima plans cement sidewalk on Yakima Avenue

The City Council of North Yakima Washington resolves to improve Yakima Avenue between Third and Fourth streets by constructing a fourteen foot wide cement sidewalk on the south side. Work will follow Standard Specifications No 2 and the approved Cement Sidewalk Plan.

Yakima Avenue Third Street Fourth Street North Yakima Washington

North Yakima plans pavement on Yakima Avenue district

The city announces intention to pave Yakima Avenue between First Avenue West and Seventh Avenue West with asphalt in a district including specific blocks and lots. The Yakima Inter-Valley Traction Company share and city funds cover portions. abutting property owners pay in ten annual installments with 6 percent interest. Protests due by June 17, 1907, at 7:30 p.m. with public notice to follow.

Yakima Avenue First Avenue West Selah Street Seventh Avenue West Tacoma Avenue North Yakima Washington Akima Avenue Said Avenue William B. Chase First Avenue West Yakima Avenue Seventh Avenue Pice Yakima County Yakima Inter-Valley Traction Company Yakima Igen Front Street City of Railro Company

Street Improvement on Front Street Area to Cost 12200

The project plans by civil engineer William B. Chase outline paving the east line of Front Street to the west line of First Avenue West, formerly Selah Street, with stone blocks. The improvement cost is 12200 dollars, to be assessed on abutting properties within the district as described, including measurement points and district boundaries.

Yakima Avenue Front Street First Avenue West Selah Street North Yakima Washington William B. Chase First Avenue

North Yakima Rail Franchise Protest Hearing Notice

The notice states that protests against the Yakima Inter-Urban Traction Company rail franchise and right of way will be heard before the North Yakima City Council. City Clerk Fechter and J C Lee announce the hearing date set for June 1907, with details published in the local paper.

O. A. Fechter J.C. Lee

North Yakima to Build Cement Sidewalk District 1907

The city undertakes a cement sidewalk project from Fourth to Seventh Streets, eight feet wide, per Standard Specifications No 2 and standard plans approved May 2 1904. Costs include publication and assessments levied on detailed blocks in Huson’s and North Yakima additions. Public protests due by June 17 1907 at 7 30 p.m. City Clerk to publish notice.

North Yakima North Yakima Ore Yakima Avenue Fourth Street Seventh Street City of Washington Mac- Senet Huson Sixth Avenue West Yakima Avenue Street C Street C. A C. Brooker

City considers wooden sidewalk project on Sixth Avenue West

North Yakima approves a plan to construct a six foot wooden sidewalk on the west side of Sixth Avenue West from Yakima Avenue to C Street. The proposal covers standard specifications, assessment of costs, and public notice with a deadline of June 17 1907 for filings.

Yak Cen ing Riga Vad Mor World Sold

The fragment notes a sale event involving Yak Cen ing Riga and Mor World, with the items or assets transferring under an unspecified sale process. The readable text lacks clear names, places, or dates, but indicates a transfer of goods or property in a traded context.

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