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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1907
Page
7
A brief 1907 Yakima paper note mentions the startling claim that "Senator Graves also ran" as election news looms. The item appears among standard notices about publication details and rates.
A man who severely walloped three members of his own family recently seems to embrace the saying charity begins at home as he faces charges.
A raw press snippet suggests North Yakima may host a full museum of hot air curiosities featuring ancient specimens. The quirky note seeks an enterprising reporter to uncover a hitherto undiscovered specimen to fuel the exhibit.
Fe Harriman gains control of several railroad trunk lines and suggests government cooperation with the systems to stabilize the industry. Clever E H remarks on the move and its potential implications for policy.
A cleaved remark questions the feasibility of Billy Bryan's plan for government ownership of railroads and a separate Bryan figure controlling the government, implying the idea will not succeed.
The North Coast and the N P evidently never drew a moral from those Alphonse and Gaston pictures.
In a sharp local rebuke, residents declare that visiting senators pursuing Yakima fair funding are not welcome to use the community space, vowing to respond firmly if they press their case in the town.
The record notes changing portrayals of Dowie from a frightening figure to a benevolent man who suffered mistreatment by the press. It hints at religious leader Elijah Dowie and the public’s shifting view as editorials express sympathy.
County commissioners grant a franchise to Inter-Valley Traction, promising vast growth for the Yakima valley. The electric interurban line will boost shipping of produce, attract settlers, ease access to North Yakima, and expand the region into a premier horticultural center.
Readers condemn a proposed plan by Chief Miller to shoot homeless dogs in the pound. The letter argues humane treatment, condemning promiscuous shooting and poison, urging a more humane method and an end to animal suffering.
The statement asserts that intentional misuse of a dumb brute is a societal menace morally comparable to maltreatment of a human being. It argues dogs cannot pay taxes and deserve a decent painless death.
The Yakima Boosters club launches a campaign to promote North Yakima and the valley. They emphasize local pride and civic benefit while noting residents' generosity and willingness to support efforts that boost the region. The group asserts the truth will attract people and investment without exaggeration.
A regional notice warns that neglecting a cold may lead to pneumonia and weakened lungs, risking consumption. It promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a curative that stops coughs and strengthens lungs, claiming no other remedy matches its effectiveness. North Yakima Drug Store sells it through A. Sloan, proprietor.
Saver's mother from Ava Missouri recalls her son’s life saving recovery from severe lung trouble after using Dr King’s New Discovery. She reports rapid improvement and subsequent steady work as a carpenter. Drug store guarantees and trial bottle offer included.
J H Weigel the clothing man announces free transportation for residents of the Moxee district who make purchases of one dollar or more at his Mullins block store. For details, call at the business.
The Idaho division of the Northern Pacific will be split at Spokane effective May 1 with J L DeForce as superintendent of the new division and A Beamer retaining control east of Spokane. Headquarters move to Pasco. Ellensburg to Spokane span about 300 miles. The change aims to improve freight handling amid increased traffic after washouts and branch-line expansion, with passenger trains near on time despite heavier western travel and freight loads.
Division A of the Ladies' Aid of the Christian church will meet Wednesday afternoon at the residence of Mrs Schlief in Leaming sburg. Division B will meet with Mrs Manning, 16 South Tacoma avenue. The purpose of the meetings will be to organize an aid among the ladies in those portions of the city.
Mrs. N. F. Rowan of McDonough Georgia says three bottles of Electric Bitters cured her chronic liver and stomach trouble and blood issues that left her skin red. She claims to be about 20 years younger and able to work easily, with the remedy guaranteed at C. C. Case's drug store for 50 cents.
At yesterday's county commissioners meeting two plats covering a westward extension of block 144 in the New Modern addition were approved. A separate plat of the Tieton Orchard tracts by Yakima Commercial Co. was also approved.
Seattle railroad agents Webb F. Sater and J. L. Bridges extol Yakima during a city visit. They predict heavy visitor traffic for the Alaska Yukon expo and urge Yakima to prepare for hundreds of eastern visitors and a growing coastal trade.
Attorney Edward V. Lockhart departs Sunnyside for North Yakima to practice there. His Yakima Valley Bank building offices will host his future work after nearly a year in Sunnyside, where he built a solid practice. A. M. Asselstine accompanies him to continue stenography duties in North Yakima.
J A Johnson of Shongo NY.testified that years of coughing ended after using Dr King's New Discovery. He says half a bottle eased symptoms quickly and he was cured, calling it a life saver and family remedy. Available 50c and 1.00 at C C Case's drug store with a trial bottle free.
Ralph Kaufman recently appointed judge of the superior court for Kittitas county spent yesterday in the city from Ellensburg visiting local legal circles and meeting residents.
Practical guidance emphasizes starting with quality trim work to ensure long lasting appearance. The piece highlights choosing durable materials, precise measurement, and careful finishing to prevent future repairs. It positions the workshop as a supplier of trim and related finishing supplies.
A missive stresses continued commerce and mutual benefit, urging steady trade flows beyond the immediate term. It underscores shared interests and a cooperative approach to future economic relations between parties.
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