Bids Sought for Tieton Project Lateral Construction
Government plans to invite bids for the Tieton reclamation project distribution system with work starting in summer. About 1000 men will be employed across Tieton and Bumping Lake with 750 on main canal, 250 to 300 at the reservoir. Yakima Meat Co. won a $25,000 meat contract for workers at Bumping Lake, prompting cold storage facilities near the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tieton
Tieton Canal
Bumping Lake
The
Yakima Meat Co
Roosevelt Hosts Farewell Luncheon With Tennis Cabinet
President Roosevelt held a White House farewell luncheon for the Tennis Cabinet and associates who aided his seven year administration. He praised their loyal service, noting the group’s close ties from hunting and ranch years and their pivotal role in accomplishing his policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Life Saving Service
Jim Garfield
Bacon
Justice Moody
Newberry
Garfield
Loeb
Hoyt
O’loughlin
Winthrop
Satterless
Woodrodd
Phillips
Murray
Mcllhenny
John C. Rose
Henry L. Stimson
Lyman M. Bass
Gifford Pinchot
Jas. B. Reynolds
W. W. Heffelfinger
Luther §. Kelly
Yellowstone Kelly
Little
Missouri
Arizona
W. W. Sewell
Capt. Bullock
Keefe
Henry S. Pritchett
John Abernathy
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
West
North Coast Pushes Work Northward in Rail Link Progress
The North Coast railroad project advances along the Yaki ma valley with grading north from Granger under way. Contractor Eschbach reports the link to Ki ona and Grandview will be let soon after rights of way, including government permits, are finalized and property appraisals completed for Indian compensation. Belle Mover sells a Chestnut Street house and Second Avenue lot for 5500 with one month occupancy allowed.
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North Coast Railroad
Yakima Valley
North Yakima
Eschbach
Case & Eschbach
Kiona
Grandview
Granger
Belle Mover
Chestnut and
Second Avenue
Dr King’s Life Pills Claim Cure for Appendiitis
Hype-filled ad claims the pills prevent appendicitis by stimulating stomach liver and bowels. It asserts prevention of disease and relief from constipation biliousness chills malaria headache and indigestion. Available for 25 cents at C C Case’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
C. C. Case
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Kiona Faces Local Option Threat To Its One Saloon
March 1 dispatch reports Kiona centered on a single saloon serving 400 North Coast railroad workers. Back yard disorder and alleged illegal back door access color debate as locals fear loss of business if local option passes, amid court-deed clauses and wide town opposition.
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Kiona
North Coast Railroad
Yakima River
Famous Indian team no more discord at Carlisle
Albert Payne, famed Carlisle Indian halfback, arrives in Spokane with claims of internal strife at the Carlisle team. He says Hauser, Thorpe, Dupuis, Bird, and Afraid-of-a-Bear have left, with warrants issued, and others implicated in drinking prior to Payne’s departure.
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Carlisle
Tiam
Payne
Spokane
Tacoma
Wash
Chemna
Ore
Middle West
Albert Payne
University
Deputies Named to Run Yakima County Assessor Work
Twenty field deputies were named by Assessor Sindall to handle district assessors tasks across Yakima County. Three deputies will compile and compute improvements on buildings and ranches from the last year led by James Haines. Pending districts include Grandview East Sunnyside, with notices sent to North Yakima and other towns.
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Sindall
Yakima County
James Haines
North Yakima
Messrs
Nessly
George Elwine
Grandview
East Sunnyside
B. F. McCurdy
Robert Brautigam
James Green
Lower Naches
Iran Patterson
Fairview
R. R. Jenkins
Wapato
H. L. Jones
Tampico
Walter A. Ayres
Ahtanum
Ernest Woodcock
A. A. Dutcher
Nob Hill
L. D. Luce
Fruitvale
W. W. Burgess
Venus
W. L. Ogburn
Outlook
Henry Scheyer
West Sunnyside
A. L. Yakey
Zillah
T. E. Waggoner
Mabton and Glade
George Paswater
Moxee
D. L. Peck
Parker
George Dunn
Selah
I. E. Stevenson
Upper Naches
W. S. Clark
New Exposition Special Trains to Begin May 23
The Northern Pacific announces three daily through electric lighted, steam heated trains from St Paul and Minneapolis to North Pacific coast points. Exposition Special to run through North Yakima with standard and sleeping cars, buffet library observation cars, dining service, and new cars ordered to equip the service. The launch coincides with summer tourist rates and heavy travel for fairs and conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific
Seattle
Portland
National Irrigation Congress
Spokane
Pasenger Department
North Yakima
St. Paul
Minneapolis
North Pacific Coast
Northern Pacific unveils new electric trains and services
The railroad outlines enhanced equipment for the North Coast Limited and Exposition Special trains with seven cars, electric lighting, and a luxury buffet library observation car. Through sleeping cars will run from Portland and Seattle to Chicago, with transcontinental routes via Billings and Yellowstone Park.
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North Coast Limited
Northwest
Land of Fortune
Northern Pacific
St. Paul
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Spokane
Chicago
Minneapolis
Coast
Yellowstone Park
Kansas City
North Coast
Burlington
Billings
St. Louis
East
Spokane, Portland
Columbia River
Yakima Committee Seeks 16000 For County Exhibit Boost
A joint Yakima county exhibit plan seeks 16000 from North Yakima and nearby areas for building, exhibit and advertising at the Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition. The request, split 11000 for the county display and 5000 for promotional literature, will be taken up by the Yakima Commercial club Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Yakima and Vicinity
Yakima County
Yakima
North Yakima
Fruitvale
Fairview
Nob Hill
Hopdale
Yakima Valley
Seattle
Foley's Honey and Tar Endorsed by North Yakima Drug Store
Customer letter from J. N. Patterson of Nashua Iowa praises Foley's Honey and Tar as superior for coughs and lung troubles after poor results with other remedies. The letter claims two-thirds of a bottle cured a winter cold on the lungs and calls it the greatest cough and lung medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
J. N. Patterson
Nashua
Iowa
North Yakima
Yakima Bar Association Establishes Fee Schedule
Yakima county attorneys adopt a regular minimum price scale for all work at a Friday meeting in the courthouse. The schedule, though completed, will not be announced publicly. A committee of Udell, Taylor and Clark will refine bylaws and report on March 12. The plan aims to reduce citywide professional difficulties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima County
Bar Association
Court House
Cull
Grady
Udell, Taylor and Clark
Apricots in Bloom Support Safe Peach Crop After Cold
J O Shadbolt, Parker fruit man, reports peach and apricot twigs kept in warm water and a heated room show no damage from recent cold. Apricot twigs are in full bloom and peaches are two weeks ahead in growth. He will display specimens soon to illustrate the crops’ resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George la Bissoniere
J. O. Shadbolt
Parker Fruit
Shadbolt
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Kiona Saloon
Fine Service
ASK
A.Y.P. Committee
Levi Strauss
Munn & Co
Scientific American
All
UNN & CO
New York
F &T
Lawfets OF
Ferry
D. M. Ferry & CO
Detroit
Mich
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