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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1907

Page

10

North Coast railway progress at Kiona noted

Construction work near Kiona and Granger advances with 100 men at the station site and two river camps. East side labor builds an 18 foot fill while west side lags over rock but will gain hundreds of workers soon. Surveyors relocate the line and a 400 foot tunnel may be removed once right of way is secured.

North Coast Kiona J. 8. Washtock Case & Ashbalt Northern Pacific Kiowa Jack Swindler Contractor Washtock Washtock Granger

Uses of Crude Oil on Housekeeping Floors

A housekeeper extols crude oil as a universal cleaner and polish for woodwork and furniture. She claims weekly use on floors, frames, and surfaces, removing spots and scratches with remarkable shine. The oil is noted as cheap, costing about five cents for nearly a quart and lasting a long time.

Ballard's Snow Liniment Promoted by Hempstead Customer

A Hempstead Texas business man reports relief from rheumatism and neuralgia after using Ballard's Snow Liniment. He states prior suffering and now freedom from the ailments, attributing the cure to the product. Colton-Fry Drug Co.

Ballard Hempstead Texas Colton-Fry ‘Drug Co

City School Report Notes Growth and High Punctuality

Superintendent Reed presents month six report for District No.7 showing total enrollment 2013, up 344 from last month and 437 yearly, with high punctuality and attendance. The plan includes new classes, upper grammar recitation system, ungraded rooms aiding backward students, and continued high school single session. Calls for attendance officer and better grounds, stresses civics learning and unity for next year.

Reed North Yakima Wash Rand Compton and Cull Sirs West Side Opr Se Yale Avisaceeb Se East Side Seraeteee Ark Singh Pekawtwook Big Schoo D. C

Travel Free for Company E Members at Toll Bridges

A notice states that Company E members must pass toll gates and bridges without charge when traveling to and from parades drills encampments or meetings as required by law. The rule follows section 65 of the state code allowing free passage for military personnel with conveyance and state military property.

House Senate Washington Supreme Superior Court Company E

School board gifts surprise couch to R. K. Nichols

R. K. Nichols expressed happiness over a black leather upholstered couch presented by the school board teachers and superintendent Saturday evening. The item is described as solid oak and one of the finest in the city. Nichols said the reception was a surprise and he did not know it was held for him.

Rome Pius Thomas O’gorman Sioux Falls S. D Tireland France Ireland R. K. Nichols Mr. Nichols

Prosser mayor faces impeachment bid amid city lighting row

A Prosser dispatch reports attorney T H Wilson will move in the superior court on April 3 to seek quo warranto actions to impeach Mayor E W R Taylor over a one eighth city contract stake in Prosser Electric and city purchases from his general store amid a Benson faction clash.

Prosser T. H. Wilson Superior Court J. W. Callicotte E. W. R. Taylor Saya Wilson C. T. Ritchie Ed Reed Taylor Prosser Electric Company Chillicottee Prosser Falls Land & Power Company BE. F. Benson Chillicotte G. A. Lane Benson E. F. Benson C. W. Nessly

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Heals Foot Injury Quickly

Mr. D N Walker editor of the Enterprise Louisa Virginia says he ran a nail in his foot last week and applied Bucklen's Arnica Salve. No inflammation followed the salve healed the wound. Heals sores burns and skin diseases. Guaranteed at Case's drug store 25 cents.

D. N. Walker the Enterprise Louisa Va C- C. Case

Mrs Florence Fields Dies After Illness at 111 South Sixth Street

Mrs Florence Fields wife of 8 J Fields died at her home Wednesday afternoon of spinal meningitis after about a week illness. Born March 3 1882 in Jasper county Iowa she studied in Des Moines and graduated from Drake University. She married J Fields on June 15 1906 in North Yakima and leaves a mother and two sisters in Des Moines. The body returns to Des Moines for burial with husband and mother to accompany. Flint Shaw company in charge.

Florence Fields J. Fields South Sixth Street Jasper County Iowa Wags Des Moines Drake University North Yakima

County Clerk Nichols Commended on Pension Voucher Policy

R K Nichols received a letter from W Warner commissioner of the interior at Washington commending his office for issuing pension vouchers only when the pensioner presents the required certificate. Some pensioners complained about delays but Nichols affirmed the policy and said vouchers would not be furnished without the certificate.

R. K. Nichols W. Warner Department of the Interior Washington, D. C Nichols

Williams Abbe Wile wed in formal Nob Hill ceremony

Abbe Williams, Alethea Abbe and Wilbur R Wile exchanged vows Wednesday evening at the Abbe home on Nob Hill. Rev A H Henry conducted the ceremony with Traverse Abbe as best man and Florence Williams as bridesmaid. The home featured white and green decorations, roses and carnations, about 50 guests, and an elaborate wedding supper served by Mrs J E Shannon Mrs O L French Mrs Jacob Strauss and the Misses Grace Walker Grace Irish and Olive Smith. The couple received numerous presents.

Alethea Abbe Wilbur R. Wileed C. A. Abbe Nob Hill A. H. Henry Traverse Abbe Florence Williams J. E. Shannon O. L. French Jacob Strauss Grace Walker Grace Irish Olive Smith Liams Uni

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