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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1905

Page

6

City News In Brief in Prosser Area

Numerous local items include Benson visiting from Prosser on business while Moran visits Fort Simcoe. Fechter and Scudder travel. Mrs. Voorhies from Madison visits Lynch kin. Winslow and Crowder attend property interests and summer plans. Marriage license listed. possible Spokane bout to settle who is best in April.

FE. F. Benson Prosser F. H. Winslow Seattle D. L. Crowder Portland YP. E. Harris Richard Strobach North Yakima Robert Dunn California Jack Overdorf Jim Burrows Athletic Club Spokane

Water Used in 1904 Basis of Adjustment

Reclamation engineers plan meetings in North Yakima, Connell, and Wenatchee in April to discuss a Yakima valley water rights adjustment. Proposal binds claimants to 1904 diversions, funds storage reservoirs at Lake Cle Elum, Kachess, and Chelan to boost river flow by 2500 cfs, enabling irrigation for up to 50,000 acres.

Reclamation Service Washington Arthur P. Davis Washington, D. C A. J. Wiley Boise Ida Mr. Henry T. A. Noble North Yakima Yakima Valley Connell Palouse Wenatchee Okanogan Noble Spokane Olympia Yakima River Kachess Lake Itv Department Clealum Kachess Kichelos Prosser Falls

Orpheum Stock Company Presents The Dead Witness and Sherlock Holmes

The Orpheum Theatre draws large crowds with new artists joining the stock company praised as among the best on the Pacific coast. The Dead Witness opens the week with a sensational plot and a tramp character. Friday features Sherlock Holmes dramatized from Conan Doyle. Hoffman's songs Don’t Cry Katie Dear and The Sweetest Girl in Dixie are highlighted amid engaging moving pictures.

Orpheum Theatre Orpheum Pacific Coast Yakima Sherlock Holmes Conan Doyle

Hops acreage sought for rent 20 acres or more

Wanted to rent at least 20 acres of hops for one year or longer. Proposes one quarter crop in bale or cash terms. Respond with terms to address 11 41.

Strayed Mare and Colt Sought Near East Side Fair Grounds

A gray mare about 9 years old weighing 1000 to 1100 pounds with a brand i H on the left shoulder is missing along with a black yearling colt. A reward is offered for their return to J M Brown at the east side fair grounds residence.

East Side Fair Grounds J. M. Brown

Thorp Sues City Over North Yakima Sewer Bond Hearing

Taken under advisement after a hearing in North Yakima on L. L. Thorp versus the city over bonds for a trunk sewer system. Arguments challenged the election legality and voter registration while city officials defended the process and necessity of registration for elections not choosing a public official.

L. L. Thorp North Yakima E. B. Preble Rigg Preble Forsyth

Two men committed to Medical Lake asylums in a month

Willis Burrows a 59 year old harness maker and Harold Stevenson a 26 year old married man were adjudged insane on Tuesday and committed to Medical Lake. Their cases raise the county total admitted since February 20 to nine.

Medical Lake Willis Burrows Harold Stevenson

Petit Jurors Drawn for April Term of Superior Court

The April term petit jurors include William Allen A H Barr F K Hiscock W H Wright Joe Schreiner O J Steward Elmer Schwartze Warren Wiles Roy Brooks C E Scott F A Williams Byron Bernard E E Streitz W Wells M L Lee H Olderstadt Matt Williams Miles Barager M A McBean Wallace Wiley B F Barge George Rodman Jr S C Crooks and R Underwood A Tacoma contractor proposes oil macadam paving on North Second Street at 50 dollars per lot beginning at B Street The city council will discuss next Monday night A master plumber James McMahon from St Louis will lead Yakima Paint & Hardware plumbing and gas fitting department and expand these services

Superior Court William Allen A. H. Barr F. K. Hiscock W. H. Wright Joe Schreiner O. J. Steward Elmer Schwartze Warren Wiles Roy Brooks C. E. Scott F. A. Williams Byron Bernard E. E. Streitz W. Wells M. L. Lee H. Olderstadt Matt Williams Miles Barager M. A. McBean Wallace Wiley B. F. Barge George Rodman, Jr S. C. Crooks R. Underwood Tacoma North Second Street B Street James McMahon St. Louis Yakima Paint & Hardware Company

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