Richards Contractor and Builder Office on Chestnut
Office and shop details for G. M. Richards Contractor and Builder located on Chestnut Street between First and Second. Hours from 5 30 to 12 a m and 1 to 5 p m. Dudley block Yakima avenue over Macdonalds store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. 8
Pensien
Janeck Bros. Drug Store
6Th and
Chestnut
Schindeler
Yakima Avenue
North Yakima
Yakima Ave
Dudley Block
Macdonald's
Chestnut Street
Local Gun Enthusiast Seeks 308 Cartridges
A Yakima hardware clerk is told by a gun fan that ammunition for a Savage rifle is needed. The clerk replies 303 and 45 caliber are the largest stocked. The exchange ends with the buyer joking about wanting a cannon ball.
Man on Second Street Returns Home With Rash
A well known Second Street merchant, Mr Snoogles, comes home with a flushed blotched face feared to resemble smallpox. A visiting picture agent departs in haste upon recognizing his symptoms, while a light moment follows about medical misinterpretation and a humorous letter ridiculed for romantic fantasy.
Stray Rifle Incident Sparks Alarm On Second Street
Two strangers swapped stories on Second Street and ended up handling a Winchester rifle. While examining the firearm it discharged, triggering a neighborhood commotion. Women nearby panicked and attempted to summon a city marshal, shouting for help as he passed along a parallel street.
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Second Street
Shooting near town sparks health spray proposal
A man fired near the town prompts the marshal to escort victims to the police justice. He suggested the health officer should spray for accidental discharge of firearms. The incident highlights safety and public health concerns after the shooting.
Rich denies meddling in state fair funds
Representative Rich, after returning from the legislature last Saturday, tells the Record editor he was surprised Yakima residents accuse him of opposing the state fair appropriation. He says the appropriation was made at his earnest solicitation and that credit should go elsewhere, denying any influence on the matter.
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Nelson Rich
Rich
Ores Yakima
Prosser
Yakima Fruit in the Orient Brightens Washington Exports
Washington fruit faces rising demand in the Orient with a large anticipated volume of trade this year among China Japan Russia and the state. Yakima County led shipments last year sending the choicest apples mainly to China where consignees reported swift sales and fruit arriving in splendid shape.
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Orient
Washington
China
Japan
Russia
Yakima
Tacoma
Finest Service to the East and South by O R N Co
The O R N Co with Oregon Short Line and Union Pacific offers the finest service and fastest time to Salt Lake, Denver, Kansas City, Omaha, St Paul, St Louis, Chicago, and all points east. Three trains daily from Portland with various routes. Palace and tourist sleepers library dining and chair cars on all trains. A L Craig Portland Ore. general passenger agent for details.
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Oregon Short Line
Union Pacific
Salt Lake
Denver
Kansas City
Omaha
St. Paul
St. Louis
Chicago
Portland
A. L. Craig
Ore
Dyspepticide touted to expel germs and aid digestion
An ad claims Dr Ford's Dyspepticide cures dyspepsia and improves stomach blood for tissue and nerve building. It contrasts the remedy with others and lists North Yakima Drug Store. The governor signs an appropriation bill providing $10,000 for the state fair to be held this summer in the area.
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Govenor
Newbro's Herpicide Restores Man's Hair in 20 Days
Frederick Manuell of Maryland block Butte Montana reports buying Newbro's Herpicide on April 6 99 and using it for baldness. In 20 days he had hair all over his head and by July 2 he notes his hair is thick and luxurious. The product claims to destroy the germ causing dandruff and baldness and to stop falling hair while promoting new growth.
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Frederick Manuell
Maryland
Butte
Montana
Newbro
Janitors' Pay in Greater New York Higher Than Women Teachers
The average pay for school janitors in Greater New York runs about one third higher than that of women teachers. Analysts suggest the difference may reflect janitors' voting patterns influencing wages.
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New York
Yakima Business Directory Listing From Early Ad Page
A composite listing features multiple local businesses in Yakima including Star Clothing House J H Dilla Proprs Schott Shoe Co North Yakima Drug Store Sloan Keene expert watchmaker and optician Yakima Bakery & Restaurant Ditter Mechtel C M Bartlett grocer Read's Steam Laundry R D Read E E James photographer Ditter Bros Dry Goods Wallace Coburn Hardware Harris Parlor Grocery Market Lauderdale Co McConnell Furniture Briggs Dam Pianos and Organs North Yakima Meat Market A J Chambers Wonder Millinery Mia L B Rinehart proprietor.
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Star Clothing House
J. H. Dilla & (O
Schott Shoe CO
North Yakima Drug Store
A. D. Sloan
D. N. Keene
Yakima Bakery & Restaurant
Ditter & Mechtel
C.M. Bartlett
Ditter Bros
Wallace-Coburn Hardware CO
E. M. Harris
F. E. Lauderdale & Co
C. B. McConnell
Briggs & Dam
North Yakima
A. J. Chambers
the Wonder
the Wonder, Millinery
Mia
L. B. Rinehart
Prop
Health First in Fortune Advice from a Merchant
A columnist contrasts finding wealth with founding it, stressing health as the first prerequisite. A merchant cites food and digestion as crucial to strength, arguing a sound stomach underpins success and that many who fail do so from stomach troubles. Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery is promoted as aiding digestion and overall health with testimonials and free consultation offers.
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United States
Dr. Pierce
G. B. Bird
Burnside, Putnam Co
W. Va
Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
The
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Invalids’ Hotel Auturgical Institute
Horse Tyler Delivers Late Report With Brooklyn Ferry Tale
Lieut Hancon R Tyler recounts his four day delay reporting aboard the Vermont to Capt Sicard. He explains mix ups with orders requiring Brooklyn instead of Boston and his humorous, lengthy ferry journey ending with a payment request. The tale ends with Sicard’s calm reaction.
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Tyler
Sicard
Vermont
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Hancon R. Tyler
Navy
Martinet
Navy Yard
Capt. Sicard
Boston
Brooklyn
Department
New York
Staten Island
N. Y
Oxford Men Who Went to War Listed by University
Oxford university has published an incomplete list of 237 Oxford men who have gone to the war. The Yale faculty and corporation are considering opening a bank for use of college students. Of 401 women students in the University of Paris some are represented in all courses except theology.
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Betovep
Jeannette
Jeanette
Oxford University
Oxford
Yale
University of Paris
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Carrot
B. Graves
Ellensburg
Ika P. Englehart
BAVES
Englehart
Attorneys AT Law
First National Bank
North Yakima, Wash
Whitsonn & Parker
Wnitsox
Fred Parker
Yakima National Bank
Osteopath
Parton
Hotel Yakima
Christian Church
H. R. Wells, M. D
Asbury Methodist Hospital
Minneapolis, Minn
Kershaw Block
David Rosser
Frankrs
Frank & Dulin
Physicians and Surgeons
J. E. Banks
G. Redfield
R P. Updike, D. M. D
W. A. Giddings
D. D
G. Mac L. Richards
Yakima Collection Agency
Fist National Bank
AL Bank OF North
MW. Ladd
W. L. Steinweg
Char. Carpenter H. B, Scudder
W. 8B
Dudley
Yakima Herald
Aewa
Ludwig Pianos
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