City Council Approves Gas Plant Franchise First Reading
Regular bi monthly meeting chaired by Mayor Shaw sees first readings on franchise ordinances for a gas heating plant by Chas B Hurley of Tacoma and for E Murphy of Seattle. Street work contracts awarded. sidewalk and sewer bids reviewed. health officer to report on flooded cellars on Yakima avenue. Academy events celebrate commencement rituals and a plan for a music conservatory is discussed. Jay Lynch visits from the Yakima Indian reservation on canal project talk.
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Shaw
Keck
Wyman
Fisher
Harrison
Kelloge & Ford
Tom Lund
Selah Avenue
Chas. B. Hurley
Tacoma
Hurley
E Murphy
Seattle
G. J. Moulton
South Fourth Street
Third
Fourth Streets
C.D. Lyon and Co
Seventh Street
J. P. McCafferty & Co
Pettijohn and Daniels
Yakima Avenue
First Street
Yakima Valley Bank
Burns
A. G. Eder
Cherry Street
Wands
Grubsmidt
Harness Shop Moves to No 7 South First Street
C E McEwen announces his harness shop is now located in the new block at No 7 South First street. The change of address is effective immediately for patrons seeking saddlery and related equipment.
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C. E. McEwen
South First Street
Slow advance on canal project faces water concerns
The report notes a cautious approach to the canal plan with an eventual build expected on barren land of about 5,000 acres. Officials fear Yakina River water may be insufficient to complete a canal as large as planned, prompting Major Laymeh to order a probe, while Major Lynch and Engineer W. H. Code depart for Port Simcoe to study the water issue.
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Hind Denaherme
Laymeh
Yakina
Camil
Major Lynch
W. HL
Fuwineer
Port Simcoe
A Miraculous Escape at Thompson Home During Storm
Lightning struck the rear of W F E Thompson residence on Cowy chee Sunday night. A bolt shattered a window, bent an iron bed frame, and forked currents damaged a cupboard and stove legs, but two men asleep on the bed escaped unharmed.
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W. F E. Thompson
Cowychee
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