Warning To Orchard Men On Blight In Selah Valley
Dr. Klober reports Jonathan and Spitzenburg apple trees infected with blight at his Selah ranch. Horticultural inspector Morrison and deputy Horner observed the cleanup as eight workers remove diseased twigs and branches. The article notes possible links to school section honey bees and urges growers to watch their trees and take prompt measures to prevent spread.
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C. Kloeber
Dr. Kloeber
Selah
T. O. Morrison
Horner
Saaturday
Tir
Kloher
Jonathan
Spitzenburg
Paiges
Klober
Klachey
Cvertaiy
Morrison C
Lordon Ablaze With Festivity and Citywide Pageantry
June 17 reports London lit up with a grand corarmitio eve. Paints and fabrics transform the city district as crowds fill early evening to late night. A large ceremony unfolds in Westmaster Albes with choirs and an orchestra, drawing delegates from cathedral parishes and civic leaders.
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London
Berto
Erewbau Veditia Crews
Missentree
Westmaster Albes
Elroy
Rons Fainute
Evo
Postal Bank to Open in Prosser July 3
Prosser will host a postal savings tent with a July 3 opening. Any resident over 16 may deposit earnings in the bank. Deposits must be in $1, $2, $5, $10, $20, $50, or $100. No $2.50 deposits accepted.
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Prosser
Pos
Posse Tracks Bandits After Deputy Sheriff Wounded
Blond hounds pursue two bandits after they shot and mortally wounded Deputy Sheriff Melton who had arrested them and wounded Conductor William Kidd. Reports say bandits surrounded south of town as the manhunt tightens.
Breeding Place of Indolence and Vice Remonstrance Filed
Residents of the Lower Naches valley filed a formal remonstrance with county commissioners opposing George Coverdale’s pools room license application for a building beside the Naches store on the Eschivac siding. The remonstrance, signed by leading locals, warns the establishment would harm morals and breed indolence. The hearing is set for the 79th.
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Naches
Eschivac
Nashes
Cnounty Commissioners
George Coverdale
Lowee Neches Valley
County Improves Service and Saves Money with New Automobile
County officials report that purchasing a $2400 automobile in March has saved money and time. Since March 29 it has traveled over 4 000 miles, reducing livery hire costs and speeding travel for the county commissioners sheriff and other departments.
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Inc
Livery Hire
Liscense
Chaufreums
isSa
Burney Sygns
Barnes
Yakima association enlarges field to extend co op movement
The Yakima Valley Fruit Growers Association formalizes a contract with Waitsburg grower J. D. Taggart and Dayton's EF. Ryerson to handle over 20 carloads of apples this season. Negotiations, led by Leonard Meacham, aim to affiliate additional districts and form the Touchet Valley Fruit Growers union, expanding the unit system across the state and potentially the northwest.
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Northwest
Yakma Association
Waitsburg
Dayton
Yakima Valley Fruit Growers’ Association
J. D. Taggart
Ryerson
Leonard E. Meacham
Walla Walla
Commercial Club
Hmself
North Yakima
J. H. Robbins
Touchet Valley Fruit Growers’ Union
Meacham
Association
Robbins
Ryerson and
Taggart
Robbing
Columbia River
Yakima
New York Woman Sues for Divorce Over Poems
A New York woman seeks a divorce claiming her husband reads his poems to her. The rumor notes she would be furious if he shared them with another woman, per Chi Cage News.
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New York
Chi- Cage News
La Follette Presidential Boom Launched in Minnesota
Robert M. LaFollette’s campaign received a formal start in Minneapolis as the Minnesota Progressive League executive committee endorsed him for president with a party line resolution. The action marks the official Progressive bid and signals wider organizational backing.
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Minneapolis
Robert M. LaFollette
Minnesota Progressive League
LaFollette
Seattle Folk Visit Yakima for Pleasant City Exchange
Four score of Seattle business men touring North Yakima for a day of fun and tours. They paraded streets, sang city praise, distributed potlatch buttons, and rode electric cars to view orchards, dairy ranches, and hop yards. A social return with strawberries and cream followed at the Commercial Club, fostering better cross city ties.
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Seattle Potlatch
Seattle
Herald
T. M. Tennant
Alex. Miller
Daylight Train Planned Between Walla Walla and Seattle
City residents learn from railroad officials that a daytime Walla Walla to Seattle train will pass noon daily in both directions. Authorities hope to start service soon, following interest from Seattle merchants and the Walla Walla Commercial Club. Another note mentions a previous rumor of route changes to shorten the Grandview Seattle run. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy recommended for whooping cough relief. For sale by all druggists.
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Walla Walla
Seattle
Walla Wala
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Northern Pacific Railway
Grandview
Chamberlain
All Dastlare
Washington Development League Aims to Lure Settlers to Washington
Seattle business leaders unveil a plan to cut initial costs for stateside settlers by creating the Washington Development League. The group seeks to advertise statewide resources, place 1500 to 2000 contacts monthly, and bring 50 000 homemakers to Washington in five years. The initiative will operate alongside existing commercial bodies with headquarters in the Seattle Commercial Club.
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Development League
Seattle
Washington
League
Nids
Enxisiting Federation of Commercial Bodies
Seattle Commercial Club
Alwys
Section Man Killed Outside Granger in Train Collision
Andrew Smith an Austrian section hand was killed near Granger Saturday on the O W R K and N line and John Smith an Italian section hand was seriously injured at St Elizabeth's hospital. Signals were misread by both crews as they met on a curve in a cutting and attempted to move a disabled section car from the track. The fatality died within thirty minutes.
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Andrew Smith
Granger
O W
John Smith
St. Elizabeth's ‘Hospital
Sou-Dis Perfect Setting for Daylong Fishing Exchange
A colloquial exchange describes a fishing day with a father and child debating who should cast and haul gear, capturing a relaxed moment of rural recreation and family chat.
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Dad
Train robbers use art in escaping
In Drain Oregon on June 17 Sheriff Quine and Deputy Stewart led a posse scouring hills toward Yonealla for a gang that robbed the Shasta Limited of registered mail last night. The thieves left bloodhound counts and fled by train tracks. Dogs to be used again at daylight. detectives from the railroad are on the scene.
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New York
Rockefelter Institute of Medical Research
Simon Flexner
Institute
Paul F. Clark
North Yakima May Adopt Rose as City Flower
Mrs A B Larson chair of the art committee proposes Gruss an Teplitz as North Yakima’s official red rose to pair with the big red apples. The plan aims to plant many bushes next year to boost local floriculture and color harmony with Portland Caroline Testout and Seattle Frau Karl Drufsky.
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A. B. Larson
Women's Clubs
North Yakima
Portland
Seattle
Killarney
Caroline Testaut
North
Yakima
Larson
North Yakima Gardens
Caroline Testout
Karl Drufsky
Seattle Wins Big Northwest Meet
Seattle Athletic club won the Pacific Northwest track meet with 78 points. Vancouver and Multnomah finished second and third with 36 and 35 points. Nine records fell, and Ira Courtney led a 109 yard dash victory for Seattle. New marks included Gish 49 1-5 in the quarter, Clyde 4 29 mile, and Hawkins 25 in the 220 yard hurdles.
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Seattle
Seattle Athletic Club
Pacific Northwest
Wih
Vancouver
B. C
Athletic Club
Multnomah Amateur Athletic Club
Portland
Ira Courtney
Gish
Clyde
Chandle
Hawkins
Humes
Gillis
Wolff
Multnomah
Neill
McDiarmid
Forrest Smithson
Williams Divorce Granted by Default in Chambers
Rosa Williams was granted a divorce from William H Williams by Judge Grady in chambers on Saturday. The grounds cited were drunkenness and abuses. The couple have no community property and no children.
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Rosa Williams
William H. Wiliams
Grady
Chambers
Automobile Crash in Kansas City Kills One Injures Three
A driver on an oiled road lost control and the car turned turtle. John Stotts was killed. Miss Genevieve Pierce and Miss Minnie M Collin were injured. An unidentified chauffeur fled the scene but was later uninjured. The dead and injured were found by another automobile party.
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Kansas City
John Stotts
Genevieve Pierce
Minnie M. Collin
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Selah Grover
Lordon
Postal Bank For
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Wattsburg
Valley
Tive
Yakima Valley
Vallex
The
Apple
Rufus R. Wilson
Washington Development League
Sound
Mr. Wilson
Rob Shasta
Rockefeller Institute
Journal of the American Medical Association
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