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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1901
Page
5
A letter from Barbertown, Washington asks about starting a butter and cheese factory in the dairy-friendly county. Officials discuss creating a bureau of information run by the Commercial Club to channel inquiries and promote the city and county.
New settlers flood the Rattlesnake country and the Horse Heaven wheat district as Elrod and Moore of Wasco buy 20 sections on Morse Heaven tableland. Sharp and Donald of The Dalles purchase 13 sections. Colonization prospects rise with a potential good wheat crop into Prosser.
John Jenkins of Cottin Bros suffers severe injuries after a railroad accident Friday afternoon. A switch left open at the Y end caused a high speed crash with standing cars, Jenkins later transported to St Elizabeth’s Hospital and listed as in fair condition. The same report notes Kohls Shoe Company taking over Schott Shoe Company and local bakery owners Kinne and Baker expanding operations in Yakima with plans for improvements.
A bold claim that Dr Ford’s Dyspepticide expels dyspepsia germs and cures the disease, improving stomach function to nourish tissues and nerves. North Yakima Drug Store and Lewis Morrison announce a new Faust production coming to town soon.
The text promotes tourist cars as a cool clean and well ventilated sleeping and observation option between Portland and the east operated by the O R N Co with a porter in charge. Rates and details available from A L Crate General Passenger Agent O R N Co Portland Ore.
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