Diverse Local Notices and Movements Across Yakima
The column records a range of items from Congressman Jones proposing a $25,000 public building in the city to business moves by Levi Ankeny’s son and M B Mercer in Wenatchee. It notes shifts in mining, barbed wire use, and real estate, plus updates on local schools, trades, and civic figures including J Flett and Mrs. Brooke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
The
Industrial News of
San Francisco
North Yakima
H. H. Schott & Co
J. L Rosenfeld
E. J. Jaeger
Zillah
Mr. Jaeger
Portland, Vancouver & Yakima Rail Line Extension Planned
President L Gerlinger of Vancouver announced that construction will begin soon on a twenty mile extension of the Portland Vancouver Yakima railroad. The line was projected to run 170 miles from Vancouver to North Yakima with 17 miles built and in operation for a year and a half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Gerlinger
Vancouver
Portland, Vancouver & Yakima
the Post-Intelligencer
Oregon
Washington
North
Yakima
Gerlinger
Cattle Shipped to Seattle Firms and Local Buyers
George Bonham sent two carloads of cattle to Carston Bros Seattle on Tuesday and two more next day. H M Treadwell of Snohomish shipped a carload home for personal use and bought two carloads for Frye Bruhn Co Seattle. G M Donnelly a Wooley cattle buyer was in town buying and shipped a carload on Tuesday. Frye Bruhn Co through H A Walker bought three carloads of sheep, all delivered Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bonham
Carston Bros
Seattle
H. M. Treadwell
Snohomish
Frye-Bruhn Co
G. M. Donnelly
Wooley
Frye-Bruhn Company
H. A. Walker
Advertised Letter List at North Yakima Postoffice
Unclaimed letters listed include Dean Thos Evans Lula Hall Flora B Johnson A E Latimer T E Lee Mary Morrison John McCabe Charlie Nelson Nellie Pulluson J Albert Pullman Prof BO Rice Peter Smith Ernest Smith Elmer Thorp W E Persons urged to respond to the advertised list Postmaster L E Sperry and W Caton N Y note the quotations about dyspepsia and various patent medicines appear in the same column with jokes and local anecdotes without direct relevance to the letter notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Yakima
Postoffic
Dean
Thos. Evans
Lula Hall
Flora B. Johnson
A. E. Latimer
T. E. Lee
Mary Morrison
John McCabe
Charlie Nelson
Nellie Pulluson
J. Albert Pullman
BO Rice
Peter Smith
Ernest Smith
Elmer Thorp
W. E
L. E. Sperry
Plea for Harmless Snakes and Snake Bite Treatments
Two Baltimore scientists study snakes to show their usefulness in destroying mice and aiding in controlling poisonous varieties. Experts discuss ancient and modern snake bite treatments, highlighting serum therapy and anti toxin research, with notes on pigeon messenger service during wartime.
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Baltimore
Howard A. Kelly
J. R. Brown
Kelly
Grown
Johns Hopkins University — Medical School
France
Great Britain
Colneth
Pasteur Institute
Paris
N. Y
Pigeon Post Credited With War Messaging Success
The war office will seek special appropriations to expand the pigeon post service established at Lady Smith and Durban. Colonel Hassard of the Royal Engineers is praised for years of pigeon culture work and its proven fitness for war use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape
Army
United States Army
Navy
Collier’s Weekly
Ladysmith
Durban
War Office
Col. Hassard
Royal Engineers
The
Brown Describes Wisconsin Central Trip and Jones Delays
A letter from Brown to Smith recounts a train journey from St Paul to Chicago on the Wisconsin Central Railway praising service and Pullman dining. It notes Jones arriving late via a different route, missing connections to New York and the Paris Exposition, and Brown confirms a terminal change to Central Station at Park Row and 12th Street used by several railways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Chicago
Wisconsin Central B
Wisconsin Central
St. Paul
Wisconsin Central Railway
Wisconsin Central Ry
Jones
New York
Paris
Hides and furs bought at Coffin Bros
The only place in town where you can find what you want in china, glassware or crockery is at Greene's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffin Bros. 2
Coffin Bros
Greene's
Pay Up and Get Both Papers at the Price of One
An offer to old subscribers to clear arrears and pay one year in advance for The Herald and Farm Journal. The deal extends one year for The Herald and five years for Farm Journal at 1.40, highlighting Farm Journal as practical and progressive with wide circulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thles Paper Farm Journal
Farm Journal
Herald
Also Mentioned on This Page
Herald’s
J. B. Current
Mrs. Vessey of
Prosser
Levi Ankeny
M. B. Mercer
Wenatchee
Fannie Brackett
Everett
Little Madge Wright
Vivian Englehart
Fred R. Reed
Post- Intelligencer
James Hamilton Lewis
A. F. Hawk
Portland
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Tacoma News
Yakima Herald
Ellensburg
Her- Ald
Council of Administration of the
M. M. Burge
Tacoma
R. E. Smith
Moore & Wenner
Abner S. Crawford
Joe Morrill
Henry W. Brooke
B.S. Grosscup
N. P. R’y Company
Jesse Crandall
Dalles
J.B. Furman
Kinsey & Co
Keene
A. E. Kinsey and Co
Schindeler’s
HL. Tucker
Caxton
North Yakima Road
W. E. Sitter
W. Caton
Janeck
Bobs
Kitchener
Harriet Evans
Hinsdale, Ill
Lewis Ackerdan
Goshen
Ind
DeWin
Shadbolt
Dingus
AD Fong
Wall Paper Trust
Meichles
North Hotel
Bartholet
1St St
Fawcett Bros
North Yakima, Wash
South Africa
Brown
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