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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1905
Page
9
The official city paper for Yakima published by MHerald Publishing Co. Northwestern Washington edition listing offices in North Yakima with business manager Tuesley. Weekly Wednesday edition dated June 14 1905 includes subscription rates and advertising inquiry.
The piece contrasts France England and Spain noting republican turn in France and the decline of divine right. It sketches a Europe where constitutional monarchs and republics replace old dynastic power as nations drift toward personal fitness over lineage amidst shifts in Norway Sweden Hungary Germany Poland and the Hapsburg legacy.
The Portland election dispute centers on claims that Williams defeat was due to local factors, not Oregonian influence. The Oregonian editor Harvey W. Scott is defended as the leading Northwest public opinion shaper and not seeking a senate seat.
A critique rejects the idea that Japan's naval success hinges on the emperor's virtue. The writer argues Japan prepared, planned in secret, and conducted war like a modern, practical business, while condemning reliance on supernatural explanations.
Gail Hamilton, New York attorney, spoke before the Woman's Club of Portland urging equal opportunity for women in employment. She argued hindrances come from men, not divine law, and urged women to pursue roles from clerking to trades if prepared. No Toppenish shooting report yet. towns have dull periods.
Brigetta, a 40 to 1 shot, won a major race at The Meadows in Seattle last Monday. The upset victory shocked bettors and highlighted a bold wager against the favorite in a crowded field.
The article notes Anna Held, described as a pretty little actress, recently won $60,000 at Monte Carlo. It adds that those planning schemes to beat the game at the resort would want to know what Anna Held did.
A call to promote Yakima and Yakima County to visitors from the east during the summer season. Encourages boosting local people, places, and enterprises and advises constructive criticism only if unavoidable.
A farmer near Kent wrote a pointed note to a local lawyer asking where the attorney learned to write. He adds a sly line about sending his son to the same school the lawyer attended, implying doubt about the quality of the school.
A rugged country upbringing outmatches urban pampered youth, as the hand-spanked barefooted fighter embodies grit. The piece contrasts self-reliance with city polish and asserts practical strength over refined attire in struggle.
Officials investigated a death rumor tied to the Knights of Pythias and found the reports were circulated by individuals using the order’s name in Arkansas. The Knights of Pythias admit only white males age 21 or over.
The state will spend 42500 to build a highway over the mountains. The project will unlock mining value and increase trade for Yakima residents by linking to markets on the other side of the Cascades. Officials hope the funds are used wisely to deliver the best possible road.
A letter from a Minneapolis or Chicago mail order firm invites advance payment for a bargain and inspection, but readers question fairness. The piece contrasts the one sided terms with the hope of a fair deal and urges caution before sending money or samples.
A page fragment offers sharp asides on youth and manners, noting a warned reader to mind their tongue, and then praises Yakima girls for their conversation and English finesse. It shares mottos on responsibility and effort, reports Michigan potato grower tips for long storage, and mentions Edward Fournier’s boat launch with plans for Seattle shipment and a July debut on the river.
A reflective exhortation urges filling friends with kindness now not posthumous flowers. It argues that spoken encouragement eases burdens while people are living, and values love over ritual. The speaker Posits love as the helm and balance of life, a guiding force beyond reward or punishment.
The passage argues that advertising by home merchants is essential to mail order houses. It claims that advertising what they have to sell is the best way to prevent money from leaving the city and that without such ads there would be no business.
The handsome new business block on South Second street is completed and tenants have moved in. J J McDonald and E G Peck have openings in the Larson building and Nick Hartung plans a hardware store in the east Larson room with enlarged stock and new fixtures. A brick and stone three to four story building will rise on First and Yakima after the hardware move.
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