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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1909

Page

8

North Yakima Local News Highlights Several Visitors

Local notices report passengers on No 1 to Seattle including E G Peck G C Mitchell and Herman Crawford. Visitors from Brighton Beach Morris Minn and Seattle, plus plans for rail work track laying and a state encampment in Tacoma. Local business deals include ranch sale and canal stock transfer.

E. G. Peck Mrs. Peck Seattle G. C. Mitchell Herman Crawford North Yakima Ellensburg Hayden Brighton Beach Hull Grossman Annie Buckentine Morris, Minn C. Roy King Tgertha Kilgour Japan

Local Visits and Church Program Highlight Week

Miss Haze Dickson visited Seattle with sisters while A Y P W P Sawyer attended Yakima day at the fair. J H Hardison was a Yakima visitor. The ladies' aid meets with Mrs Albert Butts on Thursday. Children’s Day saw a Parker church program by boys and men, with a solo by Mr H Sawyer praised. Sunday school is growing and aims to be among the best.

H. Sawyer

Volunteers sought in Yakima County building to boost exposition

W P Romans and Dr H P James from the Commercial club report volunteers are needed to answer questions at the Yakima building during the Seattle exposition. They note ample audience reach and interest in the local section as people throng the booth, while also acknowledging idle sightseers present.

Yakima County Enquirer W. P. Romans Seattle Mr. Romans H. P. James Commercial Club Yakima

Threatens City With Big Suit In False Imprisonment Claim

Arthur Sutherland of Winchester Kentucky prepared to sue the city for ten thousand six hundred dollars alleging false imprisonment after being held forty eight hours in the city jail without a hearing. He says he was arrested as a suspect in a meal ticket theft at a Japanese restaurant. He was discharged for lack of evidence before attorney Parker announced plans for legal action.

Arthur Sutherland Winchester Kentucky Sutherland Parker Taylor Wende Sunnyside

Ocean to Ocean Race Hale Way to Seattle

The ocean to ocean race from New York to Seattle has reached day thirteen with the A Y P still ahead of pace. Five cars started June 1 from New York, a sixth joined later, pacemaker John Gerriex led until Kansas City, then the field spread with teams traveling at will. An early mishap occurred June 4 near Erie when pilot car driver Ray Sheets was arrested for speeding.

Durance Cleveland Toledo Stearns Oscar Stolp New York Stolp Kansas City St. Louis Chicago Ford Windy City Acme Italia Litchfield Ill Shawmut Seattle T. A. Pettingill Topeka Lawrence Salina A.Y.P McClelland John Gerriex Buffalo Erie Ray Sheets

Kidney Remedy Restores Strength Says Indianapolis Jeweler

Co. R. Kluger of 1060 Virginia Ave Indianapolis reports kidney trouble left him nearly unable to walk. After four bottles of Foley's Kidney Remedy his complexion cleared his backache vanished and his irregularities disappeared enabling daily business and prompting him to recommend the remedy after other doctors failed.

R. Kluger the Jeweler Virginia Ave Indianapolis Ind Foley North Yakima A. D. Sloan

Boy Arrested on Serious Charge in Local Case

Ernest Cooper, 20, was arrested by Deputy Hal Webber on a serious charge related to alleged relations with 16 year old Jennie Hunt, a ward of the Washington Children's Home Finding Society. Hunt was brought to the city six months ago by Rev. A W Lanningham, who says a confession implicates Cooper and a warrant will be sought from the prosecutor.

Ernest Cooper Hal Webber Lancaster A. W. Lanningham Jennie Hunt Hunt Washington Children's Home Finding Society Seattle Rev Lunningham Air Cooper Webber Lanningham

County weighs bridge site over Yakima River in Lower County Polk

County commissioners hear two petitions for a Yakima River bridge at the county's lower end. Mabton residents seek a site east of Mabton while Byron orchardists push for a crossing directly opposite Byron. Commissioners favor the Mabton site two miles from the county line, and plan to proceed with construction there, despite external county pressure for Benton County cooperation.

Yakima River Mabton Byron Prosser Benton County

Pills Claim Health Benefits in Historic Ad

An old advertisement promotes Rings Little Liver Pills as regulating bowels and curing sick headache. It notes easy administration and sales through C. W. Camp, a West Side druggist.

C. W. Camp West Side

Woman Severely Injured in Yakima Street Collision

Mrs. George Weikel of North Naches avenue was run down by contractor W. E. Smith in front of the Yakima hotel while crossing Fourth street. She suffered a dislocated shoulder a scalp wound bruises and a swollen ankle. She was treated at home after witnesses said Smith drove slowly and no blame was attached.

George Weikel North Naches Avenue W. E. Smith Yakima Hotel Fourth Street Weikel Smith

Trouble Makers Ousted Digestive Health Ad

A sufferer from stomach trouble takes Dr King's New Life Pills and reports relief from dyspepsia and indigestion plus a new appetite, stronger nerves and vigor as stomach liver and kidneys function properly. 25c at C. C. Case's.

Dr. King C. C. Case

Brooks Case Dismissed Over Insufficient Evidence

The Superior Court judge dismissed H. C. Brooks charged with conducting an immoral house due to lack of corroborating evidence. City officials testified on the establishment's character, while the mayor recalled two special officers but could name only one. The case may be appealed and concerns an ordinance on moral welfare tied to local eateries.

H. C. Brooks Judge Preble Superior Court Armbruster Preble Brooks

North Yakima to gain two block railroad station complex

The Northern Pacific railroad plans a two block station complex in North Yakima costing about 75000. The station will span from B street to Yakima avenue with a two story brick building, red tiled roof, gray brick exterior, and vaulted roof sections. Baggage and express offices will be at the B street end and flush with the avenue line.

North Yakima Northern Pacific Railway B Street Yakima Avenue

Whitman Pilgrimage Draws Whitman College Members to Grave Site

In Walla Walla on June 14, Whitman College faculty students and alumni led a yearly trek to the Whitman monument and Whitman grave. Over 100 rode a special O R N train to Whitman station then climbed to the granite shaft and grove by the river for games. President S B L Penrose gave a brig address on the Whitman massacre and the need to secure the site.

Walla Walla Wash Whitman College Whitman Whitman Station Walla Walla River

Indians First Under New Marriage Law

Samuel Tenawash age 387 and Emma Selatsee age 23, Indians from the reservation, obtained the first marriage license since the new state law took effect. They had prior tribal marriages and paid for a physician's certificate notary attestment and auditor's certificate, becoming the county's first license under the reform. Pineu'es-new kidney remedy is advertised for kidney and bladder disorders and sold by West Side Druggist Co. W. Camp.

Samuel Tenawash Emma Selatsee Co. W. Camp West Side Druggist

New Yakima County Health Officer Named

Dr. Philip Frank is appointed by the Yakima county commissioners to succeed retiring Dr. Thomas Tetreau as health officer. Frank previously served in the role and has been active in county health work, including service on the state board of health and as ex-coroner of the county.

Philip Frank Yakima County Thomas Tetreau Dr. Frank Terreau County Medical Association Frank State Board of Health

City officials tour Nob Hill reservoir sites

Mayor Armbruster City Engineer Doolittle and the special water committee inspected elevations west of the city to review proposed reservoir sites for the municipal water system. No decisions were made but observations aided forthcoming council report and Monday meeting agenda.

Armbruster Doolittle Special Water Committee Nob Hill

Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Calm Sleep

An advertisement for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea claims it eases summer trouble in children, aids growth, and promotes sleep. Available as tea or tablets for 35 cents at Case's Drug Store.

Hollister Rocky Mountain Case

Fruit Packers Working At Yakima Union Warehouse

Twenty eight workers were on duty Monday at the Yakima Horticultural Union warehouse packing cherries for shipment to Seattle and Tacoma. Royal Anne cherries arrived Monday afternoon by Sunnyside train from the Shadbolt ranch at Parker and an expanded crew will handle the loading for delivery to markets.

Yakima Horticultural Union Sunnyside Shadbolt Ranch Parker Seattle and Tacoma

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Parkes The Horticultural Union Dad" Wright Elensburg Samuel Ingram Woman's Relief Corps Tacoma T. L. Lynch J. L. Braid Braid Seattle Times Messrs Wiley Bros Ahtanum Abe Eglin State Bankers Association Geo. Cook Snoqualmie Lumber Co North Yakima & Valley Railway Louis D. Compton Financier Publishing Company of Tri-State Bankers F. W. Teichman Nelson Smith Yakima Valley N. A. Gustafson George Shallenbarger Coffin-Rundstrom Furniture Company Idaho Gustafson Shoshone Attorney—field Oakley, Kas Denver Hale Rev. Lanningham Ward of Children's Tlme Lower County Polk Mabton-Byron Avenue Gar CITY Nancy Jacobs Oregon Whitman Grist Mill Ageway Gillie Boston Institute of Technology L. F. Anderson Edith Hinkley Fred Clemens Vincent Borleski John Washburn H. G. Merriam Eloise Paddock John Stone Avenue Line NEW County Health Officer Dr. P. Frank Dr. Tetreau
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