Sale of the Big Canal Includes 28000 Acres Under Bid by San Francisco L&T
Federal Judge Hanford’s decree of sale for the Sunny Side canal property was completed with a single bid of 335000 by San Francisco Loan and Trust. J Darell Brown presented a certified check to the auctioneer, and the sale awaits court confirmation at the April term in Walla Walla. Backers include Wm Ladd of Portland and the London and San Francisco Banking Co. Among spectators were B S Grosscup R G Husion P H Denny and E F Blaine. Receiver Allen to run Yakima Investment Co until new managers take over.
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Hanford
Sunnyside Canal
San Francisco Loan & Trust Company
Wellington Clark
Court House
J. Darell Brown
U. S
O. F. Paxton
Portland
Wm. Ladd
London
B. 8. Grosscup
R. G. Hu Ison
Tacoma
P. H. Denny
E. F. Blaine
Seattle
Walla Walla
Allen
Yakima Investment Co
Land Contest at Yakima Cle Elum Junction Draws Witnesses
Local land office report covers a Saturday contest over land at the Yakima Cle Elum junction in Kittitas county three miles from Roslyn and Cle Elum. Contestees Frank McCandless and Moses Emmerson oppose James Wilmot with about twenty witnesses and varied opinions on timber soil and value. Attorneys were given ten days to file briefs. In a separate case George Reed wins against John Crews for homestead entry in section 12 township north range east, with Commissioner Herman affirming the decision after Crews faced danger and past residence issues on the land.
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Yakima
Cle-Elum
Kittitas County
Roslyn
Frank McCandless
Ellensburg
Moses M. Emmerson
James Wilmot
Wilmot
Messrs. Graves & Englehart
F. P. Rudkin
Portland
Norman T. Lamphere
Tampico
Crews
Joseph Jeffer
Herman
L. M. Krutz
Whitson & Parker
George M. Reed
Spokane Woman Arrested After Telegram Alert
Officer Mulligan arrested a Spokane woman named Belle McKay on the west bound passenger Tuesday in response to a telegram from Chief Witherspoon. She was held to answer a charge of grand larceny after being sent for.
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Mulligan
Belle McKay
Witherspoon
Spokane
Grand
Woman Released After Spokane Detention
A woman arrested for larceny was released by Sheriff Tucker after authorities learned she had only $1.50. Spokane officials did not want to return her, so she was allowed to go. She departed Wednesday morning on the Northern Pacific for Mayor Humes' town on the Sound.
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Tucker
Spokane
N. P. Ry
Humes
Sound
Peoples Party Central Committee Plans Union in County
A well attended meeting of the Peoples Party central committee met Saturday afternoon above Yakima Furniture. Chair man MacCrimmon presided and Archie Flint kept minutes. The group aimed to fuse reform forces by primaries and seek a later union with the democracy and silver Republicans, with a county convention to follow.
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People’s Party Central Committee
Yakima Furniture Company
MacCrimmon
Archie Flint
Measie
Snyder
Winchester
Shannafelt
Silver Republican Central Committee
Central Committee
The
People’s Party
Messrs. MacCrimmon
Gildea
Stone
Milner
Quinn
Marble
Orth
Boyle
Jory
Reform Party
The Passion Play At Mason’s Opera House
Pictures from the Ober ammergau drama to be shown at Mason’s Opera House on March 10 and 11. Scenes include The Star of Bethlehem appearance The Massacre of the Innocents Death of John the Baptist The Last Supper and Christ blessing children.
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Oberammergau
Mason’s Opera House
Star of Bethlehem
Mary
Temple
Egypt
Herodias
John the Baptist
Herod
Christ
Jerusalem
Lazarus
Untitled Klondike at Home Promotion Callout
Fragmentary ad urging readers to shop at the store for savings and a Klondike at home idea. Reads like a sales teaser with emphasis on surprises and noticeable savings for customers.
Passion Play Screenings and Cuba War Scenes Matinee
Following the Passion Play, four miscellaneous pictures will be shown including coast of Cuba scenes from the Hispano American War era. Matinee at 2 30 p m Saturday with admission 10c for school children and 25c for adults.
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Christ
Judas
Pilate
Cuba
Amortizement loans offered to homeowners
A regional notice promotes an Amortizement Loan allowing homeowners to borrow about one half the value of a home to be paid off gradually. The plan promises rent like payments with eventual ownership, at 7 percent interest and flexible payoff. Local lenders and services advertise offices, seeds, dentistry, and goods in the same page.
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Europe
Equitable Saving & Loan Ass’n
W. L. Steinweg
First National Bank
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Clauss
Columbia
Hartford
Sterling
Rob’t G. Smith
J.d. Macdonald
Old Postoffice
Sunnyside
Local Land Office
Peoples Party
Wo Barton's Hardware
D. R. Barton
South First Street
Eypurne
Mery
Pioneer Mutual Insurance Association
T. W. Clark
Keck’s
Wen
Oliver Steel
Harrows
Wallace-Coburn Hardware Company
Grace Della Baker
Schlotfeldt Block
Tod P
D. M. Ferry
A. E. Kinsey & Co
W. A. Gidding
Guilland Hotel
Coffin Bros
Greene's
North Yakima Ming Co
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