Holstein shop in new hands in North Yakima
Moffett Patent Holding and Manufacturing buys Holstein Machine Shop on South Front street and moves in with plans to expand local operations. Thomas S. Moffett, inventor of a cotton thinner and cultivator, leads with 11 patents to be used in irrigation and machinery, including an irrigating pump and submerged wheel and pump. A foundry will be built, and the plant will be enlarged to handle existing contracts.
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Moffett Patent Holding and Manufacturing Company
North Yakima
South Front Street
Herald
Moffet Company
Toppenis
Zillah
Thomas S. Moffett
Moffett
Charles L. Kik
Thomas Hye
W. B. Campbell
Spokane
Exchange Bank
City and State Move Toward Settlement of Dispute
Attorney General Bell attended a North Yakima City Council meeting to push an economic settlement of the back liquor license feud. He claimed the state is owed 2600 dollars as the last percentage from local liquor revenues during the specified period, noting lost records due to embezzlement by former City Treasurer Pressey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Bell
North Yakima
Pressey
Commission Government Charter Drawn For North Yakima
President W L Lemon names a committee to draft a commission government charter for North Yakima. City Attorney Frank Allen and four others will prepare the charter and seek legislative changes to allow the form, cooperating with other clubs and cities statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
North Yakima
W. L. Lemon
Commercial Club
Frank Allen
Frank Luse
John Lynch
J. J. Hughes
Wilbur Crocker
Allen
Lemon
Roosevelt Begins Life as Private Citizen and Editor
Theodore Roosevelt moves into private life after Sagamore Hill rest and starts work as contributing editor of the Outlook. He walks streets with a crowd trailing, changes hats for comfort, and takes a desk in a magnificently furnished office marked Office of Theodore Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Outlook
Pretty Prima Donna Loses Hold On Wealthy Husband
New York June 20 Claudia Carlstedt wife of Albert Gallatin Wheeler Jr. sues for desertion in the Supreme Court and is awarded a $19,000 annual alimony pending the divorce trial. Wheeler, a banker and former leading man in Frank Daniel's The Idol's Eye Co., is said to value personal liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Albert Gallatin Wheeler, Jr
Claudia Carlstedt
Wheeler
Supreme Court
Frank Daniel
Eye” Co
Brooker Couple Arrives in City for Fortnight Visit
Fred T. and Miss Grace Brooker arrived from Portland for a two week visit with their grandmother Mrs. E. R. Brooker at 115 South Fourth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred T
Grace Brooker
City
Portland
E. R. Brooker
South Fourth Street
Reds Wallop Cats Again In Local Baseball Clash
Red skins from Camp Toppenish beat Payne's Tigers 9 to 2 as Johnny Nissan led with a homer three hits and Metcalf held the Tigers in check. Murray Neece and Wilgus starred in the field and Metcalf struck out nine for the Indians, while Bolin and Woods contributed solid defense and Price drove in two runs. Naches City Central Washington leaguers won a double header in a day marked by strong hitting and errorless defense.
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Redskins
Camp Toppenish
Tommy Robbins
West Side
Colonel Payne
Tigers
Payne
Bengals
Merce d
Metcalf
Big Wa
Murray
Nelson
Wilgusin
Peter the Great
Bolin
Captain Woods
Bill Minor
Keystone
Mellen
Nissan
Neece
Johnny Nissan
Shaw
Johnny
Metcal
Reds
Secon
Woods
McFarland
Mac
Wilgus
Kohls
Getchell
Slim” Price
Kohl
Price
Struble
Mitchell Sems
Mitch
Getebel
Grovers
Alberta and Calgary land boom draws U S buyers, rail line aide
The Canadian Pacific Railway Colonization Department reports strong crop conditions in central Alberta with heavy land-seeker traffic to Calgary Castor and Castor hotels crowded and rail expansion accelerating. A Castor businessman recalls rapid growth from a single house to a bustling town as rail service expands and homesteads attract settlers.
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Paul Rupp
G. A. Yancey & Co
Canadian Pacific Railway Colonization Department
Alberta
Tle
Cralgary
United States
Hte
Calgary
Castor
Weather Forces Wy-Gee-Co to Cancel Roslyn Game
Due to threatening conditions Sunday morning the Wy-Gee-Co. aggregation refused to brave the elements and the game with Roslyn in the upper valley town was called off.
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Jupiter Pluvius
Wy-Gee-Co
Roslyn
Alberta Pioneer Reports Prosperous Farm and Growth
A farmer near Battle Rivervilley northeast of Castor describes 329 acres of land with a comfortable house and ample outbuildings. He lists 30 horses, 26 cattle, 25 hogs and varied crops, noting high yields in wheat and oats and strong fruit growth. mentions regional railway expansion and rapid school development as signs of Alberta's growth in the dairy and creamery industries.
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Alberta
Lewis Beck
Battle Wmiver Villey
Castor
Chlanty
Sedgwick
Lougheed
tHandistsy
Dugricultore
Tnt
Tange Careas
Vailroad
Niberty
Svetem
Alberts
Apple crop value rises across western states this season
Spokane reports buyers estimate 8500 to 10,000,000 boxes of apples will ship from Washington, California, Colorado, Oregon, Idaho, Montana and Utah. Crop valuealsodges at 27 to 29 million dollars with prices likely to rise. Western states see large increases, Yakima and Wenatchee valleys contributing most. Cold storage plans and new Spokane warehouses foretell sharp price gains before Christmas.
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Spokane
Washi
New York
Chicago
Boston
Philadelphia
Northwestern
Pacific
Washington
California
Colorado
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
Utah
Ohio
Missouri
New England
United States
Yakima Valley
Wenatchee Valley
Walla Walla
Spokane Valleys
Western Washington
Grand Valley
How It Seems To Have The Lockjaw
A Toledo reminiscence describes severe muscle pain and violent jolts as the writer endures a form of lockjaw. The narrator details inability to move, clenched limbs, and cramping as waves of shocks recur, with limited relief and fear of ongoing illness. The piece captures a personal account of a painful medical ordeal and the struggle to find remission.
Tragic case of boy maimed by botched medical care
A narrative recounts a boy injured in a failed medical treatment, detailing weeks of suffering without food, worsening wounds, and escalating health decline. The account describes improper wound care, ineffective remedies, and eventual hospitalization where surgeons attempted repair with injections and antitoxin.
Sheriff to Remove Chestnut Dairy Plant Cash Machine
Armed with a superior court order, Deputy Sheru? and two plumbers will seize the cash counting machine and related fixtures at Rudkin Dairy plant this afternoon to satisfy a judgment for John Sawdridge company. The suit seeks money owed on ace bet after the defendant refused to pay $150 on the record. The execution order was placed with the sheriff after delays by the plaintiff’s attorney.
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Preble
Sheru
Treamery
Rudkin Dairy Comppany
John Sawdridge’ Company
Ace Bet
Heid
Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea Ad
A vintage ad promotes Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea as a health restorer and appetite builder. It claims wide popularity and offers tea or tablets for 35 cents. D. H. Fry.
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Hollister
D. H. Fry
Fragmented musings on virtue and labor in a wandering piece
The text offers a stream of reflections on devotion, kindness, and work with scattered phrases about God, integrity, and social conduct. It weaves nostalgic notes of Western life, urging generosity and moral effort while lamenting noise and distraction.
Foley's Khiney Reinewdy emg Bee for children treated bed wetting
A garbled note describes Foley's remedy claimed to help bed wetting and measles and scarlet fever. It mentions kidney health and a two week visit to a patient in North Yakima Drug Literne Muulph Wing and a return home to St lent,re with reference to a sick father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muulph Wing
Stlent
The California Vig Syrup Co Promotes Its Herbal Remedy
A historical ad-like passage extols the Exceptional Equipment and scientific methods of the California Vig Syrup Co It claims authentic plant-based cures for ailments and warns buyers to avoid imitations by checking for clear labeling on the package The piece emphasizes purity of ingredients and legitimacy of the product.
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California
Tive
Mitic
la Hortus Big Sygrop Co
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Commission Government
T. R
Albert Gallatin Wheeler
Teoppenish Indians
Vierst Payne
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Lex Gals
Robbins’ Club
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Noelson
Minor
Nisson
Edmiston and Smith
Mabel
Paddy
Naches City
Upper Valley
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Ity Wood
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Canadian Northwest
Norman Steckles
Phelfic
Lord
Canadian Pacific Railway
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Toledo
Castory
Baye
LI Brute
Banger Caer
Tae
Hes Oy
Bears
the Centaur Company
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Empire State Surety Ga
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