New Trustees and Teachers Chosen for Woodcock Academy
The Woodcock Academy at Ahtanum named Rev Rosine M Edwards principal for the next year with Ernest Woodcock as assistant. W G Griffiths presides. John Cowan vice president. A L Sherman treasurer. Miss Edwards, Whitman College graduate, will open school around October 1.
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Woodcock Academy
Ahtanum
North
Yakima
W. G. Griffiths
John Cowan
Ernest Woodcock
A. L. Sherman
S. B. Vivian
N. Woodhouse
A. J. Smith
Miss Edwards
T. C. Elliott
Walla Walla
Ahtanum Church
Rosine M. Edwards
Whitman College
Pacific Theological Seminary
California
Washington
Toft
King County
Ernest S. Woodcock
Columbia University
Edwards
Spokane
Abtanum
McCredy Barge Nuptials Honor Private Webster City Wedding
The Webster City Iowa Tribune reports a private ceremony June 14 1900 at Dr and Mrs C S Eberles home uniting Mise Alice Barge and Alexander E McCredy in a ring service led by Rev F A Harter with attendants Victor Eberle and Benny Hellen. The bride daughter of B F Barge formerly of the city, now North Yakima WA, wears white satin entrain and diamonds. groom a Washington Montana stockman of prominence. The couple wed in the same house as three sisters before.
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Webster City
Iowa
C. S. Eberle
Mise Alice Barge
F. A. Harter
The
Baptist Church
Victor Eberle
Bennie Hellen
B. F. Barge
North Yakima
Wash
W. H. Hellen
E. B. Leckey
McCredy
Washington
Montana
Pure Food Groceries Offer Free City Delivery
Local vendor promotes pure healthy groceries with years of experience and claims to offer the cleanest freshest products. Free delivery within city limits advertised.
Kinsey & Co Teas and Coffees Ad Offerings Try Our Brands
Kinsey and Company invites customers to sample their range of teas and coffees with a promotional pitch promising pleasant flavors. The ad emphasizes quality blends and encourages trial of several varieties.
Wedding Gifts and Grand European Tour Return plans
The ceremony was followed by a luncheon and a bridegroom’s diamond and pearl brooch gift. The newlywed couple left on the 10:42 Northwestern train for an extended tour of the old world visiting Paris Exposition and sites across France Italy Germany Holland Belgium England and Scotland. They sail from Quebec on June 22 aboard Lake Ontario and expect to return to America around January 1 1901 to make Great Falls Montana their home.
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France
Italy
Germany
Holland
Belgium
England
Scotland
Lake Ontario
Quebec
America
Great Falls
Montana
New Generation of Actors Forms Dramatic Company
A city drama group with rising local comedians and tragedians stages Young Boys on Mike's Ranch with acts featuring Charles, George, Pete the burglar, and performers Art, Caesares, Fred Sharkey, Milton Dam, Clarence Roaf, Dave Erwin, and Willie Roaf. Dam’s barn serves as a playhouse costing five dollars to fit up. First show Friday June 29 with weekly matinees and evenings. Tickets ten cents.
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Mike
Charles
George
Pete
Art
Caesares
Fred Sharkey
Milton Dam
Clarence Roaf
Dave Erwin
Willie Roaf
Dam
Willie Johnson
Spirit Lake near Mount Adams and its deadly legends
A report describes Spirit Lake west of Mount Adams, where Native lore holds that apparitions presage death. Hunter Joe Flanery recounts Indian sightings of mist forming a tree a deer and a horse, with death following within days after such visions.
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Mt. Adams
Mount Adams
Spirit Lake
Tue Hera
Joe Flanery
Flanery
Sword Gift Prizes Surprise for Captain Coombs
Captain B. B. Coombs of Company C National Guards received a gold mounted sword at the Armory on Monday evening. Lieut. Frank Liggett presented it in brief terms, the gift having been sent from Cincinnati. Forty two company members attended and an exhibition drill followed on Second street showcasing their proficiency with arms.
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B. B. Coombs
National Guards
Cincinnati
Captain Coombs
Frank Liggett
Capt. Coombs
Second Street
War names surge into English birth registers
The war in South Africa leaves a mark on English births with children named Mafeking and Pretoria and other battle names. Lancashire reports a boy named Glencoe and a girl named Belmont while a London boy carries Glencoe Modder. Names such as Dundee Eland and Kimberley appear among the newborns.
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South Africa
England
Transvaal
Lancashire
Glencoe
Dundee
Eland
Bloemfontein
Kimberley
Automobiles Tow Boats Faster Than Horses on Canal
A Brussels to Charleroi canal towing test shows automobiles moving boats three times quicker than horse traction. The motor system uses a six-line railway with three high tension and three low tension trolley lines powered by three dynamos of 120 horsepower each.
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Brussels
Charleroi
Chicago Chronicle
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Rushford and Fawcett
Hollingsworth
Tiger
Fawcett Bros
Yakima Herald
Kinsey & Co
Cam's
Opera House Barn
Kansas City
Northern Pacific
Burlington
St. Paul
Kinsey's
Herard and Farm Journal
Northwest
Mulhollan
Grocers
John Sawbridge
North Yakima, Wash
Jimmy
Crawford
Sestesouen
North Yakima Furniture CO
Lince
Selah
Yakimas
Seres
Zillah
Nob Hill
CITY
7Th
Walnut
Third
Natchez Ave
W. I. Lince
ONE Price Real Estate Agency
Lah
Dallas
Yakima County
State of Washington
Frank Allyn
Nellie L. Allyn
A. D
A. PD
State of
Court House
United States
H.L. Tucker
J. W. Sindall
H. B. Rigg
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