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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1908

Page

4

Grandest Army of All Comes to North Yakima

A hundred veterans plus wives and children arrive for North Yakima's grand convention honoring Civil War service. The piece praises Lincoln Grant Lee and the Grand Army of the Republic, salutes the Veterans and Women's Relief Corps, and urges respect for the flag and national unity while recalling war years and taps.

North Yakima Lee Gettysburg Confederacy Maine Florida Washington Abraham Lincoln Grant North Yakima Grand Army of the Republic Women’s Relief Corps

Good Roads Plan Aims to Benefit Entire Yakima County

A Yakima County Good Roads association forms to build a regional road system benefiting ranchers and merchants alike. North Yakima defends collaboration with Toppenish Sunnyside Granger Strandview and other towns, arguing shared gains outweigh local self interest and urging countywide cooperation.

Yakima County North Yakima Lower Valley Yakima Valley Toppenish Wapato Sunnyside Granger Strandview

Twins Born To Mrs. H I Mitchell In Local Home

Early Thursday morning Mrs. H I Mitchell welcomed twin boys weighing 5 and 6 44 pounds. The birth makes her mother Mrs. Hattie Mitchell a proud great grandmother as relatives report all parties doing well.

Mrs. Mitchell Hattie Mitchell

Grover Cleveland’s Early Life and Career Highlights

The twenty second president of the United States was born in 1837 in Caldwell New Jersey. He moved to Buffalo New York in youth and became a lawyer. He served as sheriff mayor and governor before winning the 1884 Democratic nomination and defeating James G Blaine.

United States Caldwell N. J Buffalo N. Y James G. Blaine Benjamin Harrison Princeton, N. J

Politicians Gather in North Yakima After G A R Encampment

Grover Cleveland dies in Princeton as Washington politicians converge in Yakima for primaries. Republicans Cosgrove Fassett Callvert Austin Ross and Johnson are among leaders visiting the G A R gathering. Democratic hopeful Jack Splawn and Hearst group chairman J W Knight also appear.

Cosgrove, Ross, Austin, Fawsett and Callvert Washington Yakima Grand Army Sam Cosgrove Pomeroy Wesley L. Jones United States Senate Co. G. Austin Tacoma Minnesota Heavy Artillery Fassett Seattle J. T. Sherfey State House Jack’ Splawn Independence Party Hearst Organization J. W. Knight Col. Ridpath Spokane Kitsap King and Pierce

Yakima County Game and Fish Protective Association Formed

Incorporators include I. H. Dills as president and H. B. Shardlow as vice president with Thomas Mullen as secretary treasurer. Members named include T. R. Fisher E. M. Ford C. L. Gordon and others. Object to promote sportsmanship and protect game and fish from destruction.

Yakima County Game and Fish Protective Association I. H. Dills H. B. Shardlow Thomas Mullen T. R. Fisher E. M. Ford F. B. Shardlow C. L. Gordon A. R. Cook W. Osborne al. Ricker Mark Pennington George E. Stacy

Ballard's Horehound Syrup Promoted for Coughs and Bronchitis

Byhalia Mississippi resident B. B. Laughter credits Ballard's Horehound Syrup with curing two children of croup after trying many remedies. Advertisement notes sale by D. H. Fry Drug Company and Camp's West Side Drug Store, highlighting 16-81 Herald Want Ads.

Ballard B. B Byhalia Miss D. H. Fry Drug Company Camp West Side

Slander Suit Over Nicolai Case In Sunnyside Court

James Henderson seeks 25000 in damages from J B George over repeated accusations tying Henderson to Nicolai disappearance. Trial in superior court heard testimony from Deputy Grant Sunnyside Marshal Walker contractor McKiver and others with both sides asserting victory as jurors near.

S. A. Callvert Ross Lee A. Johnson Sunnyside Congress Henderson-George Nicolai James Henderson J. B. George Henderson George North Yakima Dave Huston Nicholai H. J. Snively Englehart Rigg William McKiver Cline Sunny Side Grant Thhat George Snively Preble Marshal Walker McKiver J. Harrison

Fruitvale Notes Move and Property Changes

C E Thorp of Seattle visits J K Reed then returns home. R Johnson returns from Ta coma after attending Masonic convention. Robert Bratton sold five acres near the school and bought a farm in Cowychee. Haying season nears completion. Joan R Porter from Indiana takes possession of the old Newcomb place for 7500 dollars, Wood having paid 6000 four years earlier. Richard Phillips moves to town and William Nelson takes possession of his newly bought property. G B Harris and wife move into Kincheloe residence. Mrs Robert Johnson is visiting.

Robert Bratton Cowychee Fruitvale Joan R. Porter Indiana Newcomb Place A. Wood Wood Mr. Newcomb Richard Phillips William Nelson G. B. Harris G. F. Kincheloe Robert Johnson

Orchard Sale Shifts Ownership in Tacoma Area

William Bauman of the Washington hotel recently purchased Adar Alexander's five acre orchards for 9000 dollars. The transaction positions Bauman to manage the property as the new owner, with expected homecoming early in the week.

Ing Tacoma William Bauman Washington Hotel Adar Alexander

Selah Baseball Game Ends in High-Scoring Loss for Outlaws

Selah professionals defeat the Outlaws by a large margin in a Sunday baseball game with a puzzling score note. The town debates wrestling champion between Selah Hackensmidt and Nick Orth. The Royal Neighbor lodge prepares to meet in Remingtons hall Tuesday night. Woodmen toil in Harrison's grove as Independence Day plans attract visitors.

Dance at Mondo hall draws large Ahtanum crowd

A Saturday night dance at the Mondo hall drew a large crowd from Ahtanum valley. Among attendees from Toppenish were Doris and Dottie Bates and Will Mondor Albert Bates and Will Garrison. Several local residents were noted in city visits and travel plans.

A. D. Eglin

Local Notes From Alfalfa Skirmishes and Visits

Seymour Skiring and wife visited North Yakima Sunday. Evelyn Lyons of Sotus rode No. 4 toward Prosser Sunday. James Skirving with his mother traveled from Seattle to visit relatives for several days. Wilbur Durham spent Sunday in Orchardvale. E G Fleming and family drove to Parker. Grandma Ihe moved her residence to the business district. Roy Barrick passed through Alfalfa Sunday en route west. W L Hatch made a business trip to North Yakima Monday.

Seymour Skiring North Yakima Evelyn Lyons Sotus James Skirving Seattle Wilbur Durham Orchardvale E. G. Fleming Parker Grandma Ihe Roy Barrick W. L. Hatch

Factory inspection act aids safety and funding

Olympia reports show the factory inspection act, active since 1905, reduces accidents and improves safety. Fees exceed allocations, supporting inspectors, while accidents outside mills decline and charitable care remains secondary to prevention. Four inspectors are employed with calls for more staffing.

Olympia State Labor Commissioner Hubbard

Coal Mines Better Than Gold Mines Seeks Shares

Union Coal & Fuel Co announces a stock sale offering 25 000 shares at 25c each. The company owns lands and a railroad connection and will ship coal in two months. Reclaim stock with coal at 50c per share, prices not to exceed 3.00 per ton at mines in Centralia Washington. extensive city notices list trades for June 23 across multiple cities.

R. R. Connection Centralia Wash Union Coal & Fuel CO Pike St Seattle

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