Rumors Clarified On Harriman Illness Amid Bear Market Drops
On June 21 in New York Union Pacific and other stocks fell as Harriman illness rumors circulated. Officials denied the reports stating Harriman is not seriously ill and cited cablegrams confirming no change. Major declines included Union Pacific, Southern Pacific, Reading, and Amalgamated Copper from the prior highs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
BE. H. Harriman
Cienna
Union Pacific
Harriman
Southern Pacific
Robert S. Lovett
Largest plant in the west for Yakima fruit products
Mortland Manufacturing plans a four story 120 by 60 foot plant on four and a half acres in North Yakima with 300 ton presses and gravity flow. Capacity up to 100 tons daily, plus 20 barrels jelly, grape juice, cider, vinegar brands Totem Pole and Yakima, and stockholders including Mortland and Dills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mortland Manufacturing Company
Yakima
Sam G. Mortland
Messrs. W. E. Coumbe
Lil H. Dills
Ditter Brothers
BE. J. Haasze
P. B. Hasbrouck
A. Helmich
J. H. Hileman
W. J. Huxtable
W. N. Trish
T. F
Mortland
G. Mortland
E Mortland
G.S. Rankin
I. Remy
M. N. Richards
W. L. Steinweg
Frank Stockwel
A. van de Arde
Messrs. Mortland
Waste Reduction Spurs New Industry Growth in Region
The passage notes lower waste levels and the addition of a new industry to the local economy. It highlights the impact of reduced waste on regional productivity and the diversification of local industries.
Yakima cider praised as sweet and pure in courts
The article reports that Yakima cider is deemed sweet and pure by courts and not prohibited for sale in Canada. Mortland Bros. sold Totem Pole cider to a Prince Rupert buyer, who paid promptly. After the ruling, Prince Rupert orders exhausted Mortland’s stock, leading to a cider shortage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Columbia
Yakima
Prince Rupert
Messrs
Mortland
Mining Law Interpreted on Vein Extent in Patent Claims
The General Land Office issues a circular clarifying paragraph 41 of the mining regulations from March 29 1909. It states that claimants must prove a vein exists in mine workings used to establish discovery and describe its size and quality, with a presumption the vein extends along the claim if those facts are shown.
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General Land Office
Department of the Interior
United States Land Offices
Department
Land Department
Great Lakes
United States
Missouri
Theatre Condemned Notice Posted in Yakima City
Building Inspector George Wise posted a notice on the Yakima theatre declaring it condemned under city building and fire protection laws. Owner John Cort of Seattle had 10 days to show intent to comply, but the new post is independent and aims to force renovations to avoid danger and closure.
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Bcard
Yakima
George BE. Wise
John Cort
Seattle
Wise
North Yakima
Spokane
Theatrical Venture Aims to Replace Pullman Cars in Travel
The piece suggests a lengthy journey may reduce the need for Pullman cars and in many ways aid travelers. Towns think the venture will not be ignored by theater enthusiasts and those familiar with touring matters.
Will Cameron Support Ruth in State Senate Reorganization
Yakima electors watch as Senate to be reorganized and a new speaker chosen. The issue centers on Senator Ruth and his past stance on investigations and reform, and whether Sen. S. J. Cameron will back him or oppose his record.
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Ruth
State Senate
Herald
S. J. Cameron
Senate
Cameron
Yakima
Spotted Louis Hosts Annual Indian Feast at De Smet Mission
At De Smet mission in Tekoa Washington a large barbecue fed about 600 people from the reservation. Spotted Louis, a wealthy prominent Indian, hosted the feast with Chief Pierre Machine and sub chiefs speaking in Indian tongues and guests including David Campbell and Jay G Alexander.
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Tekoa
Wash
Spotted Louis
de Smet Mission
David Campbell
Jay G. Alexander
Pierre Machine
Campbell
Louis
Arson Plot Foiled In Passaic Stable
June 19 Passaic New Jersey Mrs Tunis Van Kageninge reported two men entering a barn near her home. Police found Philip Goldberg and Benjamin Weiner pouring kerosene on two horses and about to light a fuse. The suspects were held without bail.
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Passaic
N. J
Tunis van Kageninge
President Street
de Groot
Philip Goldberg
Jackson Street
Benjamin Weiner
Fourth Street
Rinder & Bros
Attention-Quick Sales of Lands and Businesses
Offering wheat farms timothy ranches fruit lands timber lands homesteads irrigated lands desert lands for irrigation projects stock ranches with range mines mining claims and business openings. Request full description price terms from Driggers Lemke Co Spokane Washington.
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U. S
Driggers-Lemke Co
Galena Block
Spokane
Wash
Uncle Sam Gift of Cattle to Sioux Warriors
Sioux Falls South Dakota June 19 state that starting June 15 the Cheyenne River reservation will receive a large government distribution for Sioux Indians including 6210 heifers 926 milch cows 926 brood mares and wagons axes forks harrows hoes plows and harness. Allocation applies to Indians who have taken their allotments as a bonus to encourage uptake.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
South Dakota
Sam
Cheyenne River Reservation
Indian Bureau
Washington
Twin City Reporter formed from Kennewick and Pasco dailies
Kennewick and Pasco papers unite under Twin City Printing and Publishing, pooling Kennewick Reporter and Franklin County Herald into a twice weekly edition. The Twin City Reporter will publish Wednesdays in Kennewick and Fridays in Pasco, under manager Scott Z. Henderson.
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Ikennewick
Wash
Pasco
Kennewick
Columbia River Valley
Kennewick Reporter
Franklin County Herald
Twin City Printing and Publishing Company
Twin City Reporter
Scott Z. Henderson
A. R. Gardner
Walla Walla
Police Crackdown On Street Mashers After Weekend Complaints
Police warn officers to curb street mashers who insult and harass women on city streets. Saturday and Sunday evenings reports describe well dressed men and boys approaching women without escorts and pressuring their advances. Warnings issued to several youths on street corners, with police vowing a chain gang style response for repeat offenders. One rebuked man cursed a woman and then reportedly left town. Complaints also come from residence areas about nuisance behavior.
Pineu es new Kidney remedy for all kidney diseases
Pineu es new Kidney remedy claims rapid relief for kidney and bladder ailments. It treats lame backs rheumatic pains urinary disorders and weak kidneys. Sold by C W Camp West Side Druggist.
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C. W. Camp
West Side Druggist
Big five billion reclamation fund proposed by irrigation congress
Arthur Hooker of the National Irrigation Congress urges a memorial to Congress for 3 percent gold bonds totaling five billion dollars over 100 years. The funds would reclaim overflowed lands, irrigate arid regions, build waterways and highways, protect forests, and support broader conservation efforts across multiple states, with a large national delegation planned to press the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Arthur Hooker
Board of Control
National Irrigation Congress
Congress
United States
Mr. Hooker
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Kansas
Nebraska
Louisiana
Kentucky
Tennessee
Mississippi
Missouri
Western States
Hooker
Irrigation Congress
United States Congress
Campaign for a new Columbia River bridge in Kennewick Pasco
In Kennewick and Pasco a campaign for a new bridge over the Columbia is organized with the twin city board of trade to be formed. Plans call for a site survey and cost estimates for presentation to the legislature along the state road crossing the Columbia. The Inland Empire press will be asked to support the drive and a publicity bureau will mobilize automobile clubs and local business groups.
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New York
Erie Canal
Missouri River
Yellowstone Park
Lake Michigan
Gulf of Mexico
United States
Kennewick
Wash
Twin Cities
Pasco
Columbia
Twin City Board of Trade
Seattle
Vancouver
Walla Walla
Spokane
Inland Empire
Washington
Columbia River
School Board Resignations Prompt Appointments in North Yakima
North Yakima district school board members J. O. Cull and E. J. Haasze resign due to business and relocation. The vacancies will be filled by appointment with three directors elected in fall. M. Rand’s term also expires. Possible successors named include Dr. J. E. Banks or W. M. Nelson. The appointee will hold until December.
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J. O. Cull
E. J. Haasze
North Yakima
Cull
Haasze
Eit
M. Rand
J. E. Banks
Irish
W. M. Nelson
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Barriman
Ws. Harriman
Wall Street
Yakima Cider
Will Cameron
Ofler
Gang
Kennewick and
Police
Chain Gang
Governme
Reclamation Service
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Case
School Board
Case’s Drug Store
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