House and Contents Destroyed by Fire
The home of George Zimmer and all its contents were consumed by a blaze last Friday evening. Loss estimated at $1,600 with about $500 insured. Origin undetermined. The house stood on the avenue west of the city edge and was a new structure, stored with furniture. Nearby wind fanned the fire. the alarm arrived too late to save the building. Prior to fire, Zimmer and his child were away. Mrs. Zimmer was not home.
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George Zimmer
First Bench
Zimmer
Missing James T Likens Still Sought In Northwest
James T Likens brother of Mrs Nat Yates is missing after traveling from Urbanna Kansas to Ballard Washington in May. A letter from Ballard says he visited there and planned to reach Seattle for dairy work but has not been heard from since. Family fears foul play as he left Urbanna with 600 dollars.
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Christian Endeavor
Washington
Idaho
Seattle
First Presbyterian Church
Northwest
Convention Hall
Spokane
Tacoma
Walla Walla
Snohomish
Whatcom
Everett
Nye
W.W. Clarke
Walter M. Burns
James T. Likens
Nat Yates
Urbanna
Kas
Ballard
Baucarp
Wasu
Yates
North Yakima
Seattle Daily Times
Columbia City
Washington Street
Comer
Yakima Defeats Everett In Home Victory
Yakima Hop Pickers beat Everett 16 to 8 at home last Wednesday. The visitors arrived confident but were outplayed, as Yakima showed strong defense and a sharper offense to claim the win.
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Everett
Yakima
Ice Cream and Water Ices Offered on Short Notice
Our Ice Cream and Water Ices can be supplied quickly for many or individual enjoyment. They boast high quality from pure country cream and fresh fruit flavors, made by skilled hands to ensure the best product.
Convention Committee Chairmen Named for 1902 Events
The document lists convention leadership assigning chairs to Finance Walter E. Clarke music Otis W. Brinker general 02 H. C. Ewing Alice Munday secretary James Gibson treasurer Will T. Elwell entertainment F Edgar Barth reception A C Vaithall J E Thomas ushers Don McDonald pulpit Rev T P Revelle musical director Frank Dickson Thomas W Laugh president local union Phoebe L Jones secretary local union to be determined.
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Walter E. Clarke
Otis W. Brinker
H. C. Ewing
Alice Munday
James Gibson
Will T. Elwell
F. Edgar Barth
A.C. Vaithall
J. E. Thomas
Don McDonald
Columbia School Hosts Grades Two and Three Program
Second and third grade pupils performed a Thursday program guided by Miss Whittle and Miss Matheson. The event featured songs recitations and a variety of acts including Meadow Lark At the Zoo How Dorothy Grows Learning to Whistle and The Old Old Lady. Distinguished participants include George Martin Ruth Adams Philip Crawford Lyda Sinclair Ruth McCullough Alma Sinclair and Elna Erickson among others with a closing address by Elna Erickson.
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Columbia
George Martin
Dorothy
Riera
Edith Cockrill
Arthur Vareo
Little Mary
Bessie Royce
Ethel Reber
Lilian Samons
Lilian Walker
Wien Papa
Fred Clark
New Warehouse Sold For Anson Elliott Venture
J. Lowe sold 110 feet frontage below the flour mill to Anson Elliott of the Moxee. Elliott plans a 50 by 100 foot building for a warehouse and general commission business to be established soon.
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J. Lowe
Anson Elliott
Moxee
One Minute Cough Cure Praised By Parent Testimony
D Scott Currin of Loganton Pa says One Minute Cough Cure beats all medicines for coughs colds croup and throat and lung troubles Mothers praise its safety and quick action Croup attacks can strike suddenly and doctors may arrive too late the remedy is pleasant for children and effective for grip bronchitis and coughs Yellow Drug Store.
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D. Scott Currin
Loganton
Yellow Drug Store
E. C. de Witt & Co
Chicago
Yellow
Mamma and Elsie Discuss Baby Leopards in City Scene
A playful dialogue unfolds with Mamma and Elsie about handsome baby leopards. Nearby, Jackson's tensorial parlors advertise grooming services for children. Brief chatter touches boxing training, local industry, and eye care from specialists in Seattle.
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Mamma
Elsie
Jackson
Yakima Avenue
Decoration Day Run Hits Veterans and Baby
A passerby recalls an event on Decoration Day where the owner of the Blue Streak says he ran over three veterans and a baby, reflecting a grim incident from a local newspaper’s memories.
Ten Years to Bed. A kidney cure relieves Oakville man
R A Gray of Oakville Ind describes ten years bedridden with kidney disease and failing to find relief until Foley's Kidney Cure was recommended. North Yakima Drug Store run by A D Sloan promotes the remedy as a Godsend.
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R. A. Gray
J. P
Oakville
Ind
Foley
North Yakima
A. D. Sloan
Climate Enthusiast Claims Ideal Weather
An eager visitor exclaims about a favorable climate while a wary Billville resident cautions that staying amid the diggings will require enduring conditions.
Style Across Income Divides Shows in Fashion
A witty take on how different incomes perceive style as economic gaps shape wardrobe choices and social signals. The piece contrasts accessible fashion with luxury trends, highlighting creativity amid budget constraints.
Wasting Away and Remedies Cited in Salem Letter
The letter from Robert R Watts of Salem Missouri describes kidney disease persisting five years then being cured after using Foley s Kidney Cure with under two bottles. North Yakima Drug Store is cited with proprietor A D Sloan. The piece also notes Foley s Honey and Tar for bronchial troubles and a dialog about local physicians and a homeopathic doctor.
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Robert R. Watts
Salem
Foley
North Yakima
A. D. Sloan
Grandma-Willie Tobacker Exchange Over Gum Fear
Dialogue shows Grandma and Willie Tobacker accusing each other of a mistaken gum allergy in a folksy exchange. The warning about basting suggests kitchen mishap humor.
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Willie
Papa
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Euneteey
Derush
Klinkhammer
Kohls
Groger
Athena
Pendleton
Oregon
Ellensburg
State Christian Endeavor Notes
Yakima Bakery and Confectionery
John Mechtel
Jane Jones
Blaine Shomaker
Mawd Datnéne
Uli
Lola Kneer
Helen Cameron
Johnny
Wallie Reed
Oso
Viola Malone
Little Boy
Blue
Archie O’neal
Eliza Sinclair
London Bridge
Calico Pie
Ruth Adams
Philip Crawford
Lucile Shearer
Uenee
Vera Aumiller
Ruth Spencer
Charley Kinney
Marian Ferris
Lesson of
Saerinee
Ruth McCullough
Pares
Bliss Sinclair Cane
Charlie Jones
Ina Wright
Cette
Lord Campbell
Alma Sinclair
Netina Strobach
Delsarte
Harold Liggett
Barbara Steiner
Dudley Jordan
Rosalia Strobach
Charles Jones
Ruth Leslie
Elna Erickson
Diggs
Gabbleton
Biggs
Fish Bros
Coffin Bros
Mrs. Church
Gotham
Goldman's
NEW Optical Department
Keene
Mulhollan
Grocers
North Yakima Furniture Co
Billville
Eddie
Doc Jones
Jenkinses
Arthur
State Electro-Medical Institute
Wright
State Electro-Medical Institute Safe Deposit and Trust Company
First Avenue
Seattie
Wash
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