Campaign for Phoenix Y M C A building fund nets $102,821
The June issue quotes the Phoenix Arizona drive where business leaders raised 102,821 in eleven days to fund a Y M C A building. Key pledges came from J W Curtis and Jack Howard, with Chicago’s A C Bartlett adding large grants. Indian school students pledged 1,1015 dollars.
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Arizona
Phoenix
Ariz
Kibber
Kent
J. W. Curtis
Citizens’ Committee
Jack Howard
Young Men’s Christian Association
A. C. Bartlett
Hibbard-Spencer- Bartlett Co
Chicago
M. Bartlett
J. W. Dorris
C. G. Titus
Disant
G Sea
Arizona Democrat
Edi Wially
Phoenix Leaders Expand Athletic Grounds Purchases
The Phoenix directors chose a full city block 800 by 300 feet near the post office after a former offer of a free corner site. They aimed to secure ample grounds for athletic purposes despite a preferred alternative location.
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Phoenix
Citl‘gen
To Decrease the Weight Through Diet and Exercise
The article outlines strict daily dieting and regular exercise to combat obesity. It cautions against fluids during meals, endorses distilled water, eliminates soup, and advises low fat foods, oats and dairy, plenty of fruit and vegetables, and precise tea and meal rules to avoid indigestion and excess weight.
Stone arrives for Mitchell bank building on Kittitas and Yakima
Two carloads of stone reached the corner of South Kittitas and West Yakima Avenue for G C Mitchell’s new one story stone bank building. Construction starts immediately with aim to have the Armbruster bank ready to open by August 1.
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G. C. Mitchell
South Kittitas
West Yakima Avenue
Armbruster Bank
Mitchell
A Thousand Dollars Worth of Good Kidney Cure Testimony
A. H. Thurnes of Buffalo, Ohio, a coal operator, reports long kidney and bladder trouble with gravel and stones. After Foley's Kidney Cure, brick-dust urine subsided and pain disappeared. He declares it has done him $1000 worth of good and urges others to try it at Sloan's drug store.
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A. H. Thurnes
Buffalo
Foley
Sloan's
Prosecution Ends 15 Case in San Francisco Mayor Schmitz Trial
Judge Dunne rules for the defense in the extortion case against Mayor Schmitz halting much of the prosecution evidence. The state declines to call Ruef, and adjournment is set for tomorrow as Campbell outlines the defense strategy. The defense to present evidence starting tomorrow.
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San Francisco
Dunne
Schmitz
Campbell
Ruef
Heney
Billy Goat Mining Company Advances at Swank District
Work progresses rapidly at the Billy Goat mines in Swank district as a compressed air drill is to be installed and a stamp mill soon. the vein runs 75 to 100 feet wide with high grade ore, and the company plans large improvements and expects to mine rich ore. The new firm has sold treasury stock in blocks of 1000 shares at 100 dollars per block, with prices rising after the initial sale.
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Swank
Billy Goat Mining Company
Billy Goat
Treasury
Miller Not Lost Confirms Spokane Attorney Safe in California
Fred Miller the Spokane attorney once reported missing from Boise is said to be visiting California. The state seeks to know who sent the telegram requesting his presence regarding Harry Orchard’s arrest in Caldwall. Boise sources suggest Miller left to avoid damaging his client’s case when summoned as a state witness. A Berkeley note indicates a short leave while a jury is chosen.
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Fred Miller
Boise
California
Miller
Spokane
Western Federation
Harry Orchard
Caldwall
Berkeley Cal
Mr. Miller
Yakima High Students Present The Princess Play
Yakima High School drama group under Miss Carrick prepares to stage The Princess by Tennyson at the Yakima theater on Tuesday June 18. Fifty students perform with polished lines and disciplined stage work as the school board anticipates a successful pre commencement entertainment.
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Yakima High School
Miss Carrick
Yakima Theater
Tennyson
Yakima
The Editor’s Prediction on Weather and Subscriptions
A country editor answers a farmer asking about next month’s weather. He jokes the weather will resemble the farmer’s unsettled subscription bill. The farmer, amused by the pun, pays up promptly.
Swastika Symbol Across Cultures and Sun Worship
The swastika is described as a sun symbol of Aryan traditions from Scandinavia to Persia and India. Similar forms appear in ancient Mexican and Peruvian remains and in pre historic U S burial objects. It is a Greek cross set in a circle or with bent arms, linked to sun god worship.
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Scandinavia
Persia
India
United States
Following the Flag cures salute era illness with new discovery
Willis T. Morgan a retired U S Army commissary sergeant from Concord New Hampshire praises Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption as the best medicine for coughs colds bronchial troubles and lung diseases He reports two years in the Philippines and credits the remedy with maintaining health The product is guaranteed at C C Case s drug store with 50 cents and 1 00 price and a free trial bottle offered
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Cuba
Philippines
Willis T. Morgan
Concord
N. H
Dr. King
New Hampshire
C. C. Case’s
Pioneer Lumber head loses valuable mare on trip
H. E. Irving of the Pioneer Lumber company lost a mare from his handsome driving team on Sunday while en route to his Selah ranch. Despite veterinary efforts the animal could not be saved. Irving had recently been offered 1900 for the team by Tacoma interests.
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H. E. Irving
Pioneer Lumber Company
Mr. Irving
Selah
Cure of Bright's Disease Report from New York Patient
Geo A Sherman of Lisbon Red Mills Lawrence Co New York reports long kidney ailment with prior physician treatment and a kidney medicine without relief. After using Foley's Kidney Cure he notes quick improvement and eventual cure after four bottles. He describes frequent urination and brick dust and slimy discharges before treatment. Sold at Sloan's drug store.
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Bright
Geo. A. Sherman
Lisbon
Red Mills
Lawrence Co
N. Y
Foley
Sloan’s
Rose Land Co Buys Two Sections in Moxee Valley
The Rose Land company purchased two sections of land at a sale held on Saturday in the Moxee valley, acquiring property in the regional land trade.
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The
Rose Land Company
Moxee Valley
Hospitals Record Law Requires Inmates Data Keeping
Hospitals and institutions must maintain personal and statistical records for inmates under a new act. Approved March and effective March 7 with full penalties up to 100 dollars for noncompliance. State board of health oversees births and deaths registration. local registrars assigned to districts.
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Gov. Mead
State Board of Health
Hay Cut At State Fair Grounds For Winter Use
John Lacey superintendent of the state fair grounds announces the first cutting of forty acres of alfalfa. The crop averages two tons per acre and will be stacked for winter feeding of horses at the stables. Many horses are expected to be stabled on the grounds this winter, with extensive arrangements planned.
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John Lacey
Central Washington Band Day Promises Large Celebration
Band Day organizers coordinate with nearly all Central Washington musical groups to secure the best available music. Four bands are a near certainty with more possible as preparations for a big celebration continue and merchants contribute generously.
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Washington
Letters From Mother of Socialist Duncan in Boise Prison
From Ann Arbor, Michigan, the mother of C. H. Duncan writes a moving letter from prison where he will serve 160 days for wearing false whiskers and carrying an automatic pistol a hunting knife and metal knuckles. She pleads for his return to better life as he plans to publish a long statement roasting Dr. Herman Titus and Wade Roscoe Parks.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
C. H. Duncan
Spokane
North Yakima
Boise
Charlie
Herman Titus
Seattle Socialist
Wade Roscoe Parks
Socialist Papers of
New York
Telephone Company Moves to New Quarters by July 15
Manager Sylvester announces the telephone office will relocate to new quarters by July 15. A telegram from the superintendent says equipment will ship around July 1. Rates drop with 2.50 residences unchanged and two party lines at 1.75, plus wall or movable desk phones at no extra charge.
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Sylvester
Man Sues Great Northern for Damages Over Sheep Delay
James H. Wright brings suit against the Great Northern Railway for 5200 dollars plus 885 dollars paid on a bill. He claims damages from railroad delay in furnishing cars to move sheep from Cut Bank Montana to Seattle. Trial set with United States court convening here June 11.
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James H. Wright
Great Northern Railway Company
Cut Bank
Mont
Seattle
United States
Foley's Honey and Tar Promoted for Lung Trouble
A. A. Herren of Finch Arkansas praises Foley's Honey and Tar as the best cough and lung remedy. He claims it has cured consumption in its early stages and notes patient satisfaction. Sold at Sloan's drug store.
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A. A. Herren
Finch, Ark
Foley
Sloan’s Drug Store
Capute Boys Arrested by Crowley in Ellensburg
Sheriff Crowley and his deputies captured Lawrence Crosbie and Frank Clark in Ellensburg after they allegedly stole a horse and express wagon from Old Town. The youths reportedly took the vehicle toward the west and are said to have robbed the Yakima brewer money drawer of 75 dollars.
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Crowley
Ellensburg
R. A. Grant
Lawrence Crosbie
Frank Clark
Old Town
North
Yakima
YMCA Secretary Seeks Pledge Payments for Contractors
Collection slow as Secretary Turner reports many outstanding pledges. He urges timely payments to meet monthly contractor obligations.
Corner stone laid for $60,000 YMCA building in North Yakima
North Yakima completes laying the corner stone of a $60,000 YMCA building. Seattle P I notes the event while mentioning Yakima fruit as apples of gold. Mrs Anna McNeel returns from Boston after a year studying elocution. W E Ayres of Tampico visits on Saturday. Mrs Magee of the Toppenish Review tours the city. Mrs Magee and daughter Miss Mable plan an extended visit to Chicago and the East next week.
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Yakima
Seattle
P.I
Anna McNeel
Boston
W. E. Ayres
Tampico
Magee
The
Toppenish Review
Woman’s Beauty Secret Tea Ad Promises Youth
An old advertisement claims Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea can reverse age with a fine complexion. It touts a plump, handsome appearance and calls the user young again, selling tea or tablets for 235 cents through C. C. Case.
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Hollister
Rocky Mountain
C. C. Case
Capitalist Hero Andrew Sandanger Visits Rose Land Co
Andrew Sandanger of Liston North Dakota, a capitalist involved with the Rose Land Company in large investments in the locality, is in the city for a few days visiting J. H. Rose.
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Andrew Sandanger
Liston, N.D
Rose Land Co
J. H. Rose
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Lacey
Fair Grounds
Duncan
Sues
Turner
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