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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1912

Page

3

Jones Explains Borah Jones Homestead Bill

Yakima senator describes a measure easing entryman work and boosting homestead settlement. The act would issue patents after three years of residence and cultivation, with five months leave, and allow flexible proof options and possible relaxed cultivation in some regions.

Wesley L. Jones Washington, D. C Canada Jones Congress Borah Vic Senate House Conference Committee Iit Secretary of the Interior

Head Established Here by Washington and Alaska Spanish War Veterans

The Washington and Alaska Spanish War Veterans will establish a headquarters in North Yakima after Capt. Marshall S. Scudder was elected department commander. Scudder named H. L. Leeper adjutant and Henry Leach quartermaster. reception held after arrival from Everett. Mrs. J. W. Ridgeway elected senior vice president and Mrs. J. D. McPherson delegate to Atlantic City convention.

Department of J. D. McPherson Atlantic City N. J Scudder F. W. Tichenor G. O. Shumate Chas. H. Weinders Seattle John Hughes Post and Ladies’ Auxiliary J. W. Ridgeway J. Db. McPhherson J. Howard Wright Marshall S. Scudder J B Ernsdorff Kauffman F. A. Connolly F. L. Aver H. L. Leeper

Auction dispersal of government goods at Yakima land office

The United States land office held an auction Saturday where the Yakima Valley Fruit Growers' association and George McAulay bid successfully. Desks from early land office days sold for 1 each to the association. Robbins bought several chairs and filing cabinets plus the safe for 50. The dispersal included items held by the government for over a century and will push Robbins to assign tasks to his staff.

United States Land Office Yakima Valley Yakima North Yakima Cape Horn Columbia River Dalles Fruit Growers’ Association Robbins McAulay

Colorado River Floods Hit California Hay Fields and Towns

Floods from numerous dyke breaks along the Colorado River inundate alfalfa fields and truck farms from Fort Mohave to Yuma. Lincolnville is nearly obliterated, while residents flee by boat in Blythe and Randall. Palo Verde and Imperial valleys face widespread inundation. high tides not due for two weeks.

San Bernardino Colorado River Old Fort Mohave Yuma Linecolnville Blythe and Randall Palo Verde California Imperial Valley

Relief tug Redona finds no sign of life along Kodiak coast

Karluk Alaska June 15 The relief tug Redona arrived from the Katmai coast with heavy sand and ash deposits preventing a landing. No fires seen and crew could not identify former fishing villages along the coast. Cordova reports Karluk confirms fears that about 200 mainland residents perished in the eruption disaster.

Redona Kodiak Karluk Kodiak Island Redonda Katmai Cordova

Border Tensions Rise as Mexican Rebels Threaten US Soil

In El Paso on June 15 troops recruited by the Mexican federal government on American soil spark fears of crossing the Rio Grande. Colonel Pascual Orozco Sr. warns that insurgents would fire into the United States if rifles or bombs spill over from Juarez despite Colonel E Z Steever’s demand.

Bel Paso Juarez Rio Grande Pascual Orozco E. Z. Steever Department of Texas United States

Government Prepares Rations for Kodiak Destitute

The army commissary in Seattle prepared thirty thousand haversack rations and shipped them to Seward and Kodiak aboard the steamship Admiral Sampson tonight. If the Sampson finds no feed for 150 breeding cattle on Kodiak, the cattle will be brought to Seward.

Seattle Seward Kodiak Admiral Sampson Sampson Kodiak Island

Arnica Salve Promise for Boys and Wounds

An old classified style notice touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as essential for boys and girls, claiming quick relief from pimples, boils, scratches, sprains, bruises, burns, scalds, or cuts and noting it costs 259 cents at Red Cross Pharmacy.

Red Cross Pharmacy

Hadley backs Roosevelt in Missouri campaign

Governor Herbert S. Hadley played a key role in promoting the Roosevelt bid. He is among seven governors who urged Roosevelt to enter the race and helped canvass, delivering Missouri to Roosevelt as the Colonels choice.

Herbert S. Hadley Roosevelt Missouri Hadley

Oregon Hog Experts Buy Yakima Animal

The Yakima hog Pilot Perfection, a Poland China sire, sold for 100 dollars to L H Linbarger of Moxee, Oregon stock breeders hope the animal will boost Oregon hogs. Linbarger plans three litters for the Chicago Live Stock World futurity and aims for top prizes with his line, drawing attention from Western Stock Journal reporters.

Yakima Valley Oregon Yakima Ll. H.linbarger Moxee Pilot Perfection Linbarger Portland Chicago Lady Enterprise Commercial Gem Leona Royal Western Stock Journal of

Intensive Farming Urged in the South

Dr. Maurice Egan, U.S. minister to Denmark, explains to Southern Farmers the Danish model of intensive farming. He cites co operative creameries and land ownership, noting Denmark’s wealth from bacon butter and eggs and urging Southern adoption to prevent land waste and boost prosperity.

Washington PD. C Maurice Egan United States Denmark South Southern Commercial Congress Dr. Pyun

Ballard's Snow Liniment Sold Locally At 75c

A valuable dressing for flesh wounds burns and rashes is Ballard's Snow Liniment. It is heating and antiseptic. Price 75c and $1.06 per bottle. Sold by D. H. Fry and Co and W. Camp at 3rd and Yakima Aves.

Ballard D. H. Fry, and Co W. Camp, Cor 3Rd Yaklina

Alaska Syndicate mobilizes relief for volcanic district

The Morgan Guggenheim Alaska syndicate orders its ships stores railways tugs barges and funds to aid Alaska residents in the district affected by the Katmai eruption. Officials authorize free transport and supplies and use of all equipment to move people and goods to Seward Cordova Valdez and other points.

Seattle Wash Golons Washington Morgan- Guggenheim Alaska Syndicate Alaska Regent W. Eccles Alaska Steamship Company Copper River and Northwestern Railroad R. W. Baxter Cordova Alaska Syndicate Seward Valdez Kadiak Island Katmal Afognak Raspberry Islands Alaska Peninsula Kodiak Revenue Cutter Puget Sound the Sound

Mallards Horehound Syrup advertised for cough relief

A dated advert promotes Mallards Horehound Syrup as a remedy for persistent coughing. The copy lists a price of 266 and a bottle price of $1.00, noting sale by Dr. H. Bry and W. Camp at the third and Yakima avenues.

Dr. H. Bry W. Camp Our $Rd Yakima Aves

Stockmen Buy Herds for Valley Grazing and Sale

Wiley Bros. anticipate several hundred head of Utah cattle to be unloaded at the Wiley City stock yards near the Wenatchee and Cle Elum reserves for grazing in the Ahtanum. Dan Goodman and Sam Stewart report successful buying trips in Oregon and Idaho, with shipments via O.W. R. N. and plans to feed near Yakima. Pleas Bounds also seeks cattle from the east as Yakima buyers travel farther for stock this season.

Wiley Bros Utah Dan Goodman Sam Stewart Oregon Idaho Mr. Stewart Cle Elum Mr. Goodman Oergon Washington Line Wenatchee Cle Yakima Wiley City Pleas Bounds

Two-Thirds Rule 18 Attacked by Stone

Senator William J. Stone urged abolition of the two-thirds rule at the Democratic National Convention. He said most Democrats favor allowing a majority winner to be the nominee and criticized the rule as indefensible and undemocratic. Stone spoke of long involvement in party affairs and cited Van Buren era origins.

ST. Louis William J. Stone Friends of Champ Clark Stone Martin van Buren Democratic Party van Buren

Hickey Sues Doctor Over Alleged Forceps Claim

Mrs. Emma H. Hickey of Sunnyside sues Dr Fordyce for 10000 damages in superior court alleging a forceps were sewn inside a wound during an operation, causing pain. Evidence taking began Friday and will resume Monday with Snively Bounds for the defense and Chaffee Nichoson for the plaintiff.

Wilbur S. Wordyce Emma H. Hickey Sunnyside Fordyce Snively & Bounds Chaffee & Nichoson of Indemnity Company

Businessmen Plan North Yakima Tour to Zillah Granger and More

North Yakima businessmen from the Business Men's Association will visit Zillah Granger Sunnyside and Grandview on Thursday in a fellowship excursion. Led by H Temple of the O W R N and committee R D Roviz and Walter Cornett the second annual trip aims to learn what each town manufactures and meet neighbors. The 8:30 a m start returns to North Yakima by 5 p m with four stops for交流. A follow up Northern Pacific trip to other towns and later visits to White Bluffs and Hanford are planned.

North Yakima Business Men's Association Zillah Granger Sunnyside Grandview Temple of the O. W. R. & N Messrs R. D. Roviz Walter Cornett Northern Pacific Railway White Bluffs Hanford

Railway officials plan fruit carrier service to North Yakima

General Manager Blanchata and General Superintendent Richards of the Northern Pacific will meet fruit shippers in North Yakima to discuss train service eastward this year. Merritt, head of refrigerator cars, reports the railroad will be well equipped with new and leased cold storage to handle a likely large crop. He praises Perry cold storage and argues storage near production points reduces costs and price declines.

Blanchata Richards Northern, Pacific Railway Yakima Northern Pacific St. Paul N. P George KR. Merritt North Yakima Merritt Perry Mr. Merritt

Oregon Land Company Charged With Fraud in Receiver's Hands

Federal Judge Charles H. Bean appointed Robert Tucker as receiver for the Alameda Consolidated Mines Company, an Oregon corporation with 15 million dollars in stock and 800 acres in Josephine County. Cleveland and Dayton backers claim mismanagement and stock misrepresentation.

Oregon Land Company Portland Charles KH. Bean Robert Tucker Almeda Consolidated Mines Company Oregon Josephine County Cleveland Dayton Ohio

Indian Agent Is Selected For Yakima Reservation

Don M. Carr will become superintendent of the Yakima Indian Reservation July 1, succeeding S. A. M. Young who has accepted the Carson City agency in Nevada. Carr, previously a private secretary to Secretary Ballinger, arrives with strong credentials and familiarity with Yakima. The reservation has improved greatly under forest service efforts including telecommunication links and fire protection.

Don M. Carr Secretary of Interior Ballinger Don. M. Carr Yakima Indian Reservation S. A. M. Young Mr. Young Herald Carson City Nev Carr Yakima Richard Ballinger Interior Shipshape Reservation Forest Service Forest Fire Service Saxton Forest Reserve Service Hopper H. ©. Russell Michigan Young Fort Simcoe

Grafted eye tissue restores sight in dramatic operation

In Philadelphia on June 15 Owen Harris, a machinist, long blind after a flareback, regained sight through a pioneering graft of eye tissues from a donor. Dr L T Webster Fox led the procedure at Medico Chirurgical Hospital, with Harris kept in darkness eight days before bandages came off and sight returned.

Philadelphia Owen Harris Medico-Chirugical Hospital Harris L. T. Webster Fox

Miracle Cure Dramatically Cures Coughs in Texan Brother

Clarendon resident recounts a dramatic improvement after using Dr. King's New Discovery for a severe cough. He notes the brother recovered completely after ten bottles, now weighs 218 pounds and remains healthy. Trial bottle offered free at Red Cross Pharmacy.

W. B. Holselaw Clarendon Tex Dr. King Red Cross Pharmacy

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