Yakima Market Report Notes Steady Prices Across Staples
Local market prices largely hold steady with recent trends. Potatoes show slight firmness as commission men pay more for top quality while low grade prices hold. Hay weakens with alfalfa dropping to 11 dollars a ton. Eggs expected to rise five cents per dozen after prior cut. Apples and egg price movements cited ahead of March shipments to eastern points and Sound warehouses.
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Commission
Commission Houses
Northwest Light & Water begins rock shipment for headquarters
County correspondence notes the Northwest Light & Water crew extracting rock for shipment to North Yakima for the new company headquarters. Also reported are a birth in the area, canal improvements by Selah Canal Co. and Wapato Ditch Co starting work, and local moves and arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest Light & Water Water Company
North Yakima
Suday
Ed. Kershaw
Babe
Selah Canal Co
Wapato Ditch Co
John Dobie
Henry Everts
Winter Ice Persists as Local News Drops In
Springdale notes lingering ice and snow while Eld Walden visits from the Sound to guard a fruit ranch. Prof Humbert from Eugene Divinity School visits for school interests. A Zillah birth to Dr Bartley’s wife. Water canal expected this week. Local fruit growers form a union in Zillah. W P Sawyer promotes the electric railway in Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eld. F. Walden
Prof
Humbert
Divinity School
Eugene
Oregon
J. H. Bartley
Zillah
W. P. Sawyer
Parker
Local Notes Aboard in Washington State Ranch Life
Parker Carl Goodwin returns from Pullman for vacation. Mr and Mrs A G Dickson in poor health. J E Beeks moves to John Michaels ranch as foreman. A B Wilcox leases his ranch to Thompson Fruit Co. Higby to move to Idaho. F E Thompson visited from North Yakima on ranch business. Mrs Fred McAttee of Wapato visits Mrs A G Dickson. Mrs George Alexander visits North Yakima relatives. Ladies Aid met with Mrs Lynne. Mrs Dr Hill of Tacoma spoke on Mothers Congress. Society to meet with Mrs A G Dickson Thursday to elect officers. Mr and Mrs Gilbert Peshak return from winter with sister Mrs Ed Cobeen. Mrs Grant Barrick plans to rent her ranch for the year. Mr Campbell has the
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Goodwin
Pullman
A. G. Dickson
J. E. Beeks
John Michaels
A. B. Wilcox
Thompson Fruit Co
Mr. Higby
Higby
Idaho
F. E. Thompson
North Yakima
Fred McAttee
Wapato
A. T. Goodwin
George Alexander
Gilbert Peshak
Ed. Cobeen
Grant Barrick
the Sound
Campbell
Weddings and visits mark Yakima area social notes
The piece notes several family visits including Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Kagy with J. S. Williams, Mrs. Dora Tomasso and Garfield Piland to San Francisco, and Isa Bush visiting from Zillah. A wedding at J. A. Thomas home binds Alice Bell and A. L. Norton with a green white red décor and a formal dinner for two families. Mrs. Robert Dunn visits Wa pato. Dr. Gunnison of Virginia considers relocation. Mrs. J. F. McCurdy regains health. A. B. Cutler moves to Wilcox ranch.
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M. L. Kagy
J. S. Williams
Dora Tomasso
Garfield Piland
San Francisco
Amos Bush
Isa
Zillah
J. A. Thomas
Alice Bell
A. L. Norton
Mr. Sanford
Alta Higby
John Thomas
Robert Dunn
D. C. McKee
Wapato
Gunnison
Virginia
J. O. Shadbolt
Yakima
J. F. McCurdy
A. B. Cutler
Wilcox Ranch
SunnySide Community Notes Brighten Local Scene
N P officials inspected the road in Sunny side on Saturday. Lee A Johnson arrived home Sunday. Mrs B E Turner of Tacoma opened millinery stock in the former Bair drug store building. Dr W A Ingalls left Tuesday for Prosser. Trinity service drew Mrs Crowell from the Glade on Sunday. T C Williams visited North Yakima on Friday. Womans Guild meets with Mrs Guy Tracey Thursday afternoon. Dr E Howick returned to North Yakima on Saturday. Mrs Roy Lichty teaches sixth grade with Minnie Giffen resigning. Friends of Mrs Wm Stobie Jr. are pleased to hear the news.
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Sunnyside
N. P
Lee A. Johnson
B. E. Turner
Tacoma
Bair
W. A. Ingalls
Prosser
Crowell
the Glade
Trinity
T. C. Williams
North Yakima
Womans’ Guild
Guy Tracey
E. Howick
Roy Lichty
Minnie Giffen
Wm Stobie, Jr
Stobie, Jr
Russian Minister Dead in San Ramo Italy
Count Vasimiar Nicholaievitch Lamsdorff, former Russian foreign minister, died in San Ramo Italy this evening at 11 15 local time.
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San Ramo
Italy
Vasimiar Nicholaievitch Lamsdorff
Burham Testimony Highlights Foley Kidney Cure Cure Claim
Carlisle Center New York resident G B Burham testifies after four years of relief from kidney trouble claiming Foley's Kidney Cure cured brick dust sediment and pain. He states symptoms have not returned and endorses the remedy through North Yakima drug store A D A Sloan Prop.
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G. B. Burham
Carlisle Center
N. Y
Foley
North Yakima
A. D
A. D. Sloan
Overrule Ruling in Idaho Murder Case Keeps Trial Alive
Judge Wood at Caldwell overruled the defense motion to dismiss the Moyer Heywood and Pettibone case citing delays and pending habeas corpus appeal. State Senator Borah argued statutes bar state court from proceeding. Also notes controversy over the high school site remains unresolved by the school board.
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Boise
Moyer, Heywood and Pettibone
Wood
Caldwell
Richardson
United States
Senator Borah
Supreme Court
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup Promises Gentle Cleansing
An advertisement touts Orino as a mild liver stimulant and laxative that clears pimples and blotches, suited for women and children. It claims to be better than pills and waters, not irritating the stomach or bowels, with a North Yakima drug store listing.
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North Yakima
A. D. Sloan
Evelyn Thaw May Face Testimony as Trial Nears End
Jerome prolongs cross examination of the defense alienists who say Thaw was insane when he killed White. Evelyn Thaw may be called to complete Hummel’s testimony, and a prosecutions witness may arrive tonight. Delmas to sum up Thursday. Jerome to respond Friday. Judge may charge the jury Friday or Saturday.
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New York
Thaw
White
Jerome
Thawto J Dennison Lyon
Pittsburg
Delmas
Evelyn Thaw
Hummel
Fitzgerald
Law on warrants and negotiability debated by Judge Lynch
Judge John H. Lynch discussed bank suits against the Old Town school district over warrants raised by William Cowles. He cited cases that warrants, though negotiable in form, are not exclusionary of defenses, and noted districts may defend altered warrants. The piece also mentions frontier life and a funeral for Packwood, a Red Man and Elk member.
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John H. Lynch
William Cowles
School Board of District No. 2
Old Town
Supreme Court of the United States
Monroe County
U. S
Supreme Court of
State of Washington
Bardsley
Supreme Court of Washington
Fidelity Trust Company
Palmer
Washington
North Yakima
Pioneer driver William Packwood dies in Ellensburg
William Humboldt Packwood, a renowned valley pioneer, died at his home Friday. Born near the Sinks of the Humboldt in Nevada, he came to Kittitas in 1877 when Ellensburg was Robbers Roost. He later became a trusted mail stage driver on routes from The Dalles and Goldendale to Ellensburg.
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William Humboldt Packwood
Packwood
Humboldt River
Nevada
Ellensburg
Kittitas
Dalles
Oregon
Goldendale
Fort Simcoe
Yakima City
Bound Over For Aiding Escape In Toppenish Jail
Chester Spencer an Indian was bound over for the next term of the superior court on $1000 bonds after a hearing before Justice Taggart Monday morning charged with aiding his brother Oscar Spencer to escape from the Toppenish jail. Louis Winwitit received a Monday afternoon hearing and was bound over to the superior court on $500 bonds after confessing as a witness and detailing the escape plot.
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Chester Spencer
Justice of the Peace
Taggard
Spencer
Justice Taggard
Oscar Spencer
Toppenish
Louis Winwitit
Winwitit
Heat Record Broken Across Oklahoma In Heat Wave
Guthrie Oklahoma reports record heat with 102 degrees in the shade as registrations soar across the territory. Other towns report similarly high temperatures signaling an unprecedented heat wave state wide.
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Guthrie
Okla
Oklahoma
Advertised Letters at North Yakima Post Office
List of names with one cent due on each advertised letter. Names include Arcy Chas D Burnell Mrs Tressie Bowles S P Bagger W R Clark J W McConnell Mr Davay Roy Friday Mrs Emma Hay H D Humphrey Mrs Hattie Haines Mrs A M Johnson Mrs Jennie Jarvas Mrs H Johnson M A Johnson Mrs Fannie Kennie Mrs F A Khane Nelson Kloeber J 8 Liebert Mrs Fred Lernan Herman Macdonald Miss Barbara Fence Stanley Myria Russell Miss Mae Richey Miss Mary Story Mary L Stingley W M Sumpter Wallace Stegler Mrs Joe Stapleton I Smith Fred Smith Mrs M B Smith Willis Salvnge T Stone Dr H M Thrall Mrs Nettie Thompson Mrs Ida Mae Waggoner Duglas Wallace W M Witt James J White J C Whitney Mrs C A Winckler Miss Martha Woodin Mrs J M Pastor of Evangelical Church. One cent due on each letter advertised. SMOKE Nagier's Extra five cigar Union made tf.
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North Yakima
Arcy
Chas. D. Burnell
Tressie Bowles
S. P. Bagger
W. R. Clark
J. W. McConnell
Davay
Roy Friday
Emma Hay
H. D. Humphrey
Hattie Haines
A. M. Johnson
Jennie Jarvas
H. Johnson
M. A. Johnson
Fannie Kennie
F. A. Khane
Nelson Kloeber
J. 8. Liebert
Fred Lernan
Herman Macdonald
Barbara Fence
Stanley
Myria Russell
Mae Richey
Mary Story
Mary L. Stingley
W. M. Sumpter
Wallace Stegler
Joe Stapleton
I. Smith
Fred Smith
M. B
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Springdale
Grain and Feed
N. Yakima Mill CO
Northern
Pac
Anil
Bas Og
Ron Ec DG
Arkansas
Ben Davis
Nellis
Celery
California
Yakima Best
the Herald
Herald Building
Judge Lynch
Red Men and Elks
Old Stager
W. H. Packwood
Spencer and Winchit
Superior Court
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