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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1907

Page

3

Omaha Business Men Tour North Yakima Praise Valley

Nearly 100 Omaha business men and financiers plus Governor Sheldon and Governor Mead toured North Yakima on a Pacific Northwest visit. They rode carriages through Nob Hill, enjoyed strawberry patches, and praised the Yakima valley as a premier destination. Local merchants and realty men organized carriages and drove the delegation, with a late arrival in Spokane delaying the Omaha booster group but not the planned reception at the station.

Omaha Sheldon Nebraska Mead North Yakima Pacific Northwest Nob Hill Yakima Valley Seattle Zuppann Omaha Commercial Club Spokane Commercial Club Cl. J. D. Medill Mayor Fechter W. L. Lemon H. C. Lucas Miles Cannon C. C. Case J. O D. Cornet Phil Ditter W. W. Robertson A. C. Hughes H. H. Schott I. B. Turnell Nobel H. M. Gilbert Huxtable Ranch Huxtable Booster Club Cascades Guild North Yakima Elks Fechter Robertson W. E. Zuppann Ellensburg Kittitas County

Omaha delegates tour Yakima fruit country findings

Nebraska visitors praised North Yakima fruit regions during a two hour stop. Commissioner Guild and Governor Sheldon lauded receptions and showed interest in expanding Northwest trade. Omaha商 retailers and banks cited vast wholesale capacity and 14 jobbing houses driving larger regional business.

Omaha Visitors Promote Northwest Trade and Growth

Nebraska business leaders led by Gov. Geo. L. Sheldon tour the Pacific Northwest to boost investment and immigration. A Trade Exhibit notes the six northwestern states cover 578,950 square miles with about 2,477,000 people, vastly outpacing limits and signaling vast opportunity for homes, industry, and minerals. The delegation includes numerous Nebraska officials and businessmen eager to expand commerce and settlement.

Omaha E. A. Hinrichs Omaha Crockery Company George L. Shelton Maha Pacific Northwest Nebraska New England New York Pennsylvania Ohio Illinois Indiana Mississippi Iowa New Jersey Michigan Kentucky Japan Great Northwestern States Northwest Northwest States United States Central East Union of States Gov. Geo. L. Sheldon Oscar R Allen A. T. Austin Charles Crary 4. J. McCarthy, W. Runyan, George N. Roberts H. K. Burker H. V. Burkley W. W. Johnston J. E. Rowlands T. C. Byrne D. B. Fuller J. F. Carpenter J. A. Pardoe Will L Yetter J. M. Guild R. B. Busch E A. Cudahy F. J. Harrington H. D. Neely W. F. Norman

Zuppann Named Honorary Member of Ak-Sar-Ben

W E Zuppann publicity secretary for North Yakima Commercial club is named an honorary member of Ak-Sar-Ben during Omaha boosters visit. Gov Sheldon presented the badge after a Spokane meeting and a North Yakima tour with Nebraskan delegates. The Ak-Sar-Ben is Omaha business group behind a Mardi Gras style entertainment.

Zuppann Omaha W. E. Zuppann North Yakima Spokane New Orleans St. Louis Nebraska

Omaha Purchases Fruit Through Yakima Valley Firm

David Cole of the David Cole Produce Company of Omaha says most fruit for Omaha and much of Nebraska will be bought in the Yakima Valley. Omaha businessmen visiting the city were impressed and expect large fruit shipments via local commission houses, with Nebraska money to flow into Yakima area markets.

Omaha Nebraska Yakima Valley David Cole

Fred Woodington Named Regular Mail Carrier

Fred Woodington, former assistant mail carrier at North Yakima, after eight months in Seattle grocery business, will resign June 5 to accept regular mail carrier post under Postmaster Lemon. He starts duties June 15.

Fred Woodington North Yakima Seattle Lemon

Fred Miller Seemingly Missing Attorney Under Scrutiny

The article notes attorney Fred Miller formerly of North Yakima now in Spokane has vanished for some time. He is listed as a witness for the state in the Heywood trial and confronted by a leading question. Miller reportedly left Caldwell after the arrest of Orchard alias Thomas Hogan and failed to appear for days, raising questions about who directed his travel.

Fred Miller North Yakima Spokane Heywood Miller Caldwell Orchard Thomas Hogan Hogan Denver Robertson, Rosenhaupt Walla Walla

Negro Progress Number Published by Seattle Republican

The negro progress number of the Seattle Republican has been issued and is more than a credit to the race. It is in magazine form with over 100 half tone portraits of prominent negroes and state officials. It presents pictures of negro homes and highlights notable progress.

Seattle Republican The Republican

Federal Building data requested for downtown plans

The government supervising architect has asked Postmaster W. L. Lemon for information to be used in drawing plans for the federal building to be erected in this city. Mr. Lemon will collect the data and forward it to the architect promptly.

W. L. Lemon Lemon

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