Voters League elects Duncan Dunn president in Yakima County
Yakima County Voters League held a convention selecting Duncan Dunn of Wapato as president after adopting a constitution and bylaws. The body elected officers including Hinman as vice president Zuppann as secretary Schwartz as treasurer and De Kraay as sergeant at arms. A plank against intoxicating liquors sparked debate but was adopted.
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Yakima County
Duncan Dunn
Wapato
Voters’ League
Co. H. Hinman
North Yakima
W. E. Zuppann
Toppenish
J. R. Schwartz
Nob Hill
Henry de Kraay
Granger
R. C. Brown
Orchardvare
Zuppann
Dunn
Congdon
Richard Stro
Brown
Orchardvals
See
Wicker Uty
Sonventen
Iso
Jocal Bramokes
Rotere
Sanvention Ansermhned
Campayers
Cs Ations
Tato ‘Srxee
Artist Andres Thomsen of Yakima Valleys Shown as Bluedomesman
A portrait of Andres L Thomsen born 1865 born in Denmark and raised in Germany finds his home among Yakima orchards and terraces. The article traces his art training from Froebel to Munich and Chicago, his marriage to Clara Adams, and his move in 195 to the Yakima valleys to foster outdoor inspired living the blue domesman philosophy reflected in his house decor and crafts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul DeLongpre
Hollywood
Los Angeles
Yakima
Mother Earth
Yakima Avenue
Moxee Bridge
Terrace Heights
Andres L. Thomsen
Wisconsin
Andres
Froebel
Northwestern
Chicago University
Upper
Charess W. Post
Portland
Chase & Shirlow
Munich
Prof. Heymer
American Water Color Association
Europe
Pacific Coast
Clara Adams
Seattle
Thomson
Waiting for Fate and Time by John Burroughs
Waiting and acceptance theme as John Burroughs muses on destiny and patience. The speaker vows to let events unfold and believes what is truly his will come in due time. Nature imagery frames the idea of fate, effort, and inner fruit.
Land Under Tieton Project Rapidly Cultivated
A statistical review shows 34 618 acres of Tieton lands, with over 28 682 private acres under water applications and 20 246 applying, indicating rapid development. More than half the area seeks water, three quarters of private lands already cultivated, and public and state lands largely unused.
Castoria referenced in repeated pediatric remedy line
An old phrasing describes generations using Castoria for a child from infancy to motherhood. The ad style emphasizes a long lived remedy tied to family care and children's comfort across ages.
Alaska Volcanoes Erupt Islands Threaten Life and Industry
Three Aleutian volcanoes Iliamna Redoubt and Katmai erupt sending ash and lava. Kodiak Afognak Raspberry and nearby areas face heavy ash fall endangering 1500 people and the salmon cannery season industries. Revenue cutters to assist. life on the islands may be wiped out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kodiak
Raspberry
Afognak Islands
Mount Katmai
Afognak
Ashes Fall as Aleutian Eruptions Rattle Alaska
June 8 reports from Sitka and Mount Matmal describe volcano ash covering the region with three to four feet in places. The mail steamer Dora avoided Kodiak due to ash, smoke, and shifting sea bottoms, while Sitka experiences a sunset red glare through cinders two hundred miles from the eruptions.
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Valdez
Dora
Alaskan
Penninsula
Kodiak Island
Mount Matmal
Shelikoff Strait
Kodiak
Katmai
Sitka
Aleutian Range
World's records fall as American team shines at Stockholm trials
The Harvard stadium marks three new world records and one tie as eighteen Eastern athletes boost the American squad for the Sixth Olympiad. Kiviat wins the 1500 meters. Kramer claims multiple distances including the 106,000 meter ram cut, while Wright sets a new pole vault mark and a Dartmouth runner posts a 104 5 second 100 meters.
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Cambridge
Stockholm
Harvard
A. K R. Kiviat
Irish Athletic Club
Berna
Cornell
J.krarmer
Long Inland Athletic Club
Kramer
Wright
Dartmouth
Drew
Springfeld
Miss
Fragmentary OCR: soldier and captain exchange
Readable OCR fragment shows a soldier and captain in a terse exchange about an order. The text is largely garbled with missing letters, making precise names, places, or dates unattainable.
Irrigationist urges Roosevelt over Taft for valley progress
A prominent local attorney voices disgust with the Interior Department under Taft and Ballinger. He urges support for Roosevelt to restore steady reclamation policy, arguing delays harm irrigation projects and that the valley should back Roosevelt for quicker, clearer action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interior Department
Washington
Department
Ballinger
Roosevelt
Garfield
Taft
Reclamation Service
Fruit Freight Rates Cut Saving Valley Growers Thousands
A. F. Van De Water of the O W R and N announces a permanent reduction in freight rates for soft fruits to Chicago and points east. The new rate is 1.25 per hundred, down from 1.50 to 1.55, with apples unchanged at 1.00. The cut saves tens of thousands annually and credits Yakima Valley growers and the fruit association for the deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima County
Chicago
California
A. F. VanDeWater
Olsen Ranch
Yakima
Messrs. Robbins
Roman
Atlantic Seaboard
Vandewater
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Voters League
Ral
State Senate and
Representative Assembly
State Bureau of Inspection
County Board of Health
Committee On
League
E. H. Kielsmeier
Roy C. Brown
J. F. Snyder
E. Vetter
H Thompson
Amos Bush
Zillah
H. H. Green
C. H. Furman
H. R. Watson
A. M. Burns
H. M. Harlan
I. F E. Waggener
A. N. Rossbach
W. F
W. W. Bruneon
L. Z. Carr
J. B. Turnwell
OQ. & Conant. Granger
A. P. F Peterson
A Cc Snowden
David Rankin
Henry Ds Kraay
Robert Bardue
G. Alley
Naches
J. E. Hoyle
W. E. Blair
John D. Garmers
Outhook
P. J. Queensberry
L W. Parry
Springdale
L. M. Cox
William Silvers
W. E. Glenn
George W. Kiethane
H. Tonnemaier
Donald
Duncar Dunn
A. FH. Trfah
Joseph Beeks
A. L. Thompson
A. K. Goodwin
Maddlton
J. I. Searles
T. M. Tuttie
Sunnyside
George Hodman
W. B Royne
William Hitchcock
Noble Johnson
B. T. Stone
I. C. Williams
Yancey Freeman
C.F. Swain
George N. Remington
R. N. Harrison
H. D. Winchester
A. S Congdon
B. F. Sarge
P. J. Lynch
Liberty
W. C. Dooley
W. EE. Rogers
D. F. Nugens
R. Hartley
W. Zimmerman
N. W. Line
A. D. Ostramdor
Fd. Stilwell
Oscar Neilson
Ralph Mason
Lee Lampson
A. ©. Stengit
Wiliam Munson
W. B. Meyers
M. A. Burke
Bethany
Latus
H. Hinman
No> Hill
J. ¥. Snyder
On Ofardvale
George Stephansen
Tuppenish
A Duncen Duan
Yakima Valley
John Burroughs
Castoria
Alaska
Aleutian
Iliamna
Redoubt
Cook Inlet
Shelikof Strait
Mwiamna
Seward
St. Augustine
Dr. King
Red Cross Pharmacy
Fletcher
White House
A. F. van de Water
Storia
Lou
Tne Centaur Company
TYP Miltence Sringer
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