Woman sues for absolute divorce over alleged property fraud
Lauretta Bowen claims Ed Bowen fraudulent signed a deed giving him all property, converted to cash, then deserted her. She seeks absolute divorce, her maiden name Lauretta Buck, $50 attorney fees, and $250 monthly alimony. She says only one horse remains, in Bowen's possession. Married Spokane October 1, 1904. lawsuit filed with Bruff & Schuman representing her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Bowen
Lauretta Bowen
Lauretta Buck
Spokane
Bruff & Schuman
Lucky Quarter Promises Health from Dr King’s Pills
The ad touts Dr. King’s New Life Pills as paying out a healthful gain beyond jewels. Claims relief for headache biliousness constipation and malaria with a cheerful refund at C C Case’s drug store if disappointed.
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Dr. King
C. C. Case
Mabton Hopeful Farmer Sees Bright Yakima Valley Future
R M Graham of Mabton visits the superior court in the city and outlines the district's promising potential with a water project. He urges damming the Sotus and conserving waters to reclaim arid land between Mabton and Prosser, noting the Sunnyside canal siphon system as costly but essential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Graham
Mabton
Superior Court
Graham
Yakima Valley
Mr. Graham
Sunnyside
Prosser
Water Wants and Methods Text
Quote expresses willingness to accept any method to obtain water as long as the result is achieved, signaling a pragmatic stance without quarrel over process. The passage emphasizes outcome over technique and hints at community or group unity in securing supplies.
Vinci Cod Liver Oil and Iron Presented As Superior Tonic
North Yakima residents are urged to try Vinci a modern blend of cod liver oil and peptonate of iron. The product promises to strengthen old people children and the sick, aiding convalescence and lung ailments with no oil content. Fred L. Janeck druggist North Yakima offers trial with money back if unsatisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinci
North Yakima
Fred L. Janeck
Wash
Students Host Visitors With Classroom Cookery and Crafts
At Summit and Columbia schools visitors were given tours and treated to class projects. The Columbia eighth graders prepared sandwiches cream potatoes and salad under supervision while visitors watched. The Summit program showcased drawing manual training and geography themed magazine work with room tours.
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Columbia
Summit School
Colum
Schools Celebrate Longfellow with Student Programs
At the Summit about 60 people attended the event with school board members present. Central School hosted a more elaborate reception with patriotic decorations, flags, bunting, ferns, flowers, pictures, and statuary. Regular classes ran 1 to 2 with reception from 2 to 4, and the board praised the scholars for their progressive work.
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Hia
Longfellow
Ballard's Snow Liniment Advertises Rheumatism Relief
A Hempstead Texas businessman testimonials that Ballard's Snow Liniment cured his rheumatism and neuralgia after weather worsened pain. The ad notes availability from D. H. Fry Drug Co and promotes its use for headaches and neuralgia.
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Ballard
Hempstead
Texas
D. H. Fry Drug Co
Shaw son signs with Pittsburg Nationals and heads to tryout
Pittsburg receives word from A J Shaw that his son Royal Shaw has signed with the Pittsburg Nationals and will depart for West Baden Springs Indiana on March 8 to try out. The third baseman played for Tacoma last season and drew praise across the league for solid fielding and strong hitting.
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A. J. Shaw
Royal Shaw
San Diego
Pittsburg Nationals
West Baden Springs
Ind
Bunch
Hunky Shaw
Tacoma
Testimony of Carlisle Center man on Foley's Kidney Cure
G B Burnham of Carlisle Center New York writes that four years after taking Foley's Kidney Cure he remains cured of kidney trouble. He says brick dust sediment pain and symptoms disappeared and never returned. Sold at North Yakima Drug Store operated by A D Stoan.
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G. B. Burnham
Carlisle Center
N. Y
Foley
North Yakima Drug Store
A. D. Stoan
Outwits the Cop Nichols Arrested in Portland
M. E. Nichols, a charming man with letters of recommendation from reputable figures including a Coffeyville bank, was arrested in Portland after deceiving a North Yakima business man. He claimed eastern commissions for large Yakima valley real estate purchases and amassed small sums from victims.
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Coffeyville
M. E. Nichols
Portland
Grant
Nichols
North Yakima
Yakima Valley
Suspected forger linked to missing man after release
A man with forged letters of recommendation eluded police after his release and has not been seen since. The discussion notes he was a genteel person and references Washington's birthday amid broader stories about not revealing horrid things.
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Washington
Dangers of Pneumonia Warned in Cold Season
A local health notice warns that neglecting a cold can lead to fatal pneumonia and long-term lung weakness. It promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy to stop the cough, heal and strengthen the lungs, preventing pneumonia. Sold at North Yakima Drug Store, A. D. Sloan, Prop.
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Foley
North Yakima
A. D. Sloan
Move to form new Methodist general conference district in Northwest
Methodist ministers in the Pacific northwest push for creating a new general conference district, to be carved from the 14th district and aligned with Washington, Oregon, Idaho and part of Montana. Bishop David Hastings Moore leads the effort, backed by all territorial conferences, to facilitate mission work and give the northwest own representation in church publications and benevolence matters.
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Pacific Northwest
Methodist Biscopal Church
Baltimore
Tacoma
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
General Conference
David Hastings Moore
Pacific Coast
Moore
Northwest
Foley's Honey and Tar Safe Under Pure Food Law
The advertisement states Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is safe for children and adults sold at North Yakima Drug Store under A D Sloan Propplace.
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Foley
North Yakima
A. D. Sloan
North Yakima to Open Spokane Publicity Office
The publicity committee of North Yakima will open an office in Spokane to promote home seeking in the Northwest. E. L. Roney is offered the Spokane position and may accept. he is Spokane-born and well suited for ground work in the region.
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Publicity Committee
North Yakima
Spokane
Commercial Club
E. L. Roney
Spokesman-Review
Northwest
Yakima
Yakima Valley
Kittitas
P. James
W. 8. Zuppann
North Yak
Roney Leaves For Spokane Strong Newspaper Ties Cited
Ima has been placed in competent hands. Mr. Roney has built a fine record as staff man for the Spokesman-Review and has experience with papers in Minneapolis and St Paul. He will likely depart for Spokane next week.
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Ima
Roney
Spokesman-Review
Minneapolis
Stt. Paul
Spokane
Spring Winds Heal with Pinesalve Carbonized Remedy
An old ad notes Pinesalve Carbonized as a poultice for cuts sores burns and chapped skin sold by C W Camp a West Side druggist. The brief offers a simple home remedy rather than professional medical care.
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C W. Camp
West Side
Great Project Progress At Panama Canal Style Work
Vice-President J. P. Rogers of Cascade Construction calls the project a young Panama canal and notes February 1 completion of the Coyote Rapids pumping station and five foot six inch diameter pipe. At Priest Rapids power canal two steam shovels work full time in rock cut, moving about 2000 yards daily, with completion targeted around March 12 or 15. The large wing dam advances rapidly with 24 cribs in the river side.
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J. P. Rogers
Cascade Construction Company
Coyote Rapids
Priest Rapids
Big Wing
Priest Rapids Dam progress and power expansion report
The project team reports 17 000 yards of dirt moved on embankments and bulkheads finished on the island. The power station should be ready Saturday, supplying power for 565 000 more acres and potential traction lines. Priest Rapids dam is 69 feet bottom, 120 feet top, 33 feet deep, with a maximum 33 foot waterfall. Payroll averages 25 900 monthly. M Earls presides, J P Rogers vice president, Ray Joyce general manager. Rogers says he has no details on traction line plans from Hanford to Kennewick or North Yakima.
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Hanford
Yakima Valley Transportation Company
Cascade Construction Company
Priest Rapids
M. Earls
J. P. Rogers
Ray Joyce
Rogers
Joyce
Kennewick
North Yakima
Mr. Rogers
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