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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1903
Page
5
Our Public Schools Critique Shows Narrow View
The Herato defends corporal punishment as rare, noting overcrowded, poorly vented rooms strain teachers. Investigations found the boy punished for disobedience and insolent language. Parents should reinforce home training rather than blame schools for discipline issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herato
Hrerap
Barbering Options Presented for Saturday
The piece suggests two choices for haircutting needs on Saturday either use a barbering service or attempt a do it yourself approach. It contrasts convenience with potential cost and skill.
British Columbia Enforces Strict Smallpox Quarantine
British Columbia ports maintain a stringent smallpox quarantine with a vaccination rule for all travelers from Washington. No passenger may pass the line without proof of vaccination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Columbia
Washington
Thurston County on Manhunt for Tracy Man
Thurston county reports a manhunt for a Tracy man following an incident at the county jail where a Norwegian prisoner identified as Benson escaped or is at large after last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurston County
Benson
Murderer Escapes After Attack on Deputy Jailor
A day long pursuit follows the brutal assault of Deputy Jailor Morrell. The killer seized Morrells revolver and fled as authorities offer six hundred dollars for his capture dead or alive. Large posses scour the area in the hunt.
Railways Extend Sale of Reduced Rate Homeseekers’ Tickets
Trans continental railway officials report more applications and extend the deadline for selling reduced rate homeseekers tickets to June 15. The earlier date given was April 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trans-Continental Railway
Plucky Chicago Girl Shot Highwayman Seeks Police Post
A Chicago girl who shot a highwayman after he demanded money and jewelry deserves a police position in Seattle. If hired, she could help rid Seattle of its rubbish and provide landertaker work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Seattle
Washington marks fifty years as a territory with honors
Monday March 2, 1908 marked the half century anniversary of Washington state's existence as a separate territory. In Olympia the event drew attention in the legislative halls with notable addresses from Governor McBride Judge Hanford Harvey W Scott of the Oregonian and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington State
Olympia
McBride
Hanford
Harvey W. Scott
The
Oregonian
Senators Pass Lyons Bill Banning Sunday Barbers
The Washington Senate approved the Lyons bill by 27 to 11 after House passage, making it a misdemeanor to keep a barber shop open on Sunday. Fines start at $25 and may exceed $50, with 10 to 25 days in county jail as penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Lyons
House
James Mc Clatchy Edition Marks Bee Anniversary
The Sacramento Bee issues its annual February 21 edition dedicated to founder James McClatchy. It spans 48 pages and reviews The Bee’s history since 1857, noting its move to a modern building and printing on a three deck Hoe press. The Bee remains the popular Sacramento valley newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento Bee
W. H. James
James McClatchy
Bee
The
Sacramento Valley
Alderman Targets Gambling Deck in West St Paul Case
A warrant sought to arrest a West St Paul alderman over a social card game with prizes. Villagers say the city’s anti gambling ordinance is so sweeping that playing cards for prizes is a misdemeanor. The alderman is the ordinance’s father and will try to have its provisions amended at the next council meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West St. Paul
Minnesota
Senator Ankeny Presented to Senate by Foster
Senator Ankeny credentials were presented to the United States Senate by Senator Foster last Monday. He appeared on the floor and was introduced to future colleagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Ankeny
United States Senate
Foster
Ankeny
Lincoln County Times Praised as Northwest Best Weekly
The Friday issue of the Lincoln County Times from Davenport Washington is lauded for its comprehensive coverage of Lincoln county farming mineral and commercial resources. The editor notes it is one of the best weekly newspapers in the northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln County Times
Lincoln County
the Times
Davenport
Wash
Northwest
Opposition to Reed Smoot Senate admission grows nationwide
Widespread objection erupts across the United States over Senator-elect Reed Smoot of Utah. Smoot, a Mormon and church official, is viewed as compromising home sanctity if seated in the U.S. Senate, triggering public outcry about his potential role in national legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed Smoot
Utah
United States Senate
Smoot
Fruit Inspector Warns Yakima County Orchardists to Spray
Fruit Inspector Beck urges orchardists to spray trees to eradicate pests. He informs Tue Herato that he will strictly enforce state spraying laws. The Yakima county fruit industry is vast and he vows to compel full compliance for all growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beck
Tue Herato
Yakima County
Gambling felony bill eyed by Washington legislature
The Seattle Times quotes concern that outlawing gambling would hurt prosperity, arguing some fear a universal law would be unstoppable and enduring if enacted by the Eighth legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle Times
Washington
Commonwealth
Reservoir bill sparks partisan debate in Seattle
Reporters note opponents to the Yakima and Natchez river water storage bill led by Blaine are mostly populists while long time Republicans A B Weed John Cleman Fred Parker R K Nichols W P Guthrie and other Republicans defend the measure on principle and for community benefit, calling partisan rhetoric rot and raising public suspicion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle Times
Yakima
Natchez
Mr. Blaine
Commercial Club
A. B. Weed
John Cleman
Fred Parker
R. K. Nichols
W. P. Guthrie
Stray Beauties and Local Notices Highlight North Yakima Page
Banter on Stray Beauties potatoes and Plymouth eggs advertises eggs at 1.50 per 15 and seed potatoes from Yakima Produce Co. Miss Janie Snively hosts a Nob Hill gathering with friends and a formal recap. Seattle Post-Intelligencer box service pushes subscriptions and home delivery. Capt. George H. Corey promotes Rainier Oil and Fuel Company shares at the Yakima hotel with limited 5,000 shares. Prospectuses are in circulation. next week's issue promises more details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.I. Agency
Club Cigar Store
Second
Yakima
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
George H. Corey
California
Rainier Oil and Fuel Company
Washington
North Yakima
Mr. Corey
SSHHOTTS Style Note
A brief street fashion nod notes that buying at SSHOTT'S signals the right style and taste. The line emphasizes brand identity and shopper confidence in the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sshott's
Also Mentioned on This Page
Yakima Herald
Tuesley, McComb & Tuesley, Publishers
H. E. Angell
East End
Yakima Produce Co
Janie Snively
Nob Hill
H. H. Lombard
M. Scudder
Bessie Scudder
Ethel Burns
Ray Cameron
Messrs
Sam Cameron
Ed Allen
Frank Sharkey
W. Erwin
John Sinclair
State of Washington
Wyman & Fraser
Westérd
Wray
MacCrimmon & Needham
North First Street
North Yakima, Wash
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