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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1909

Page

3

Family quarrel ends in fatality in Salt Lake

J A Morris shot and killed his wife then killed himself, dying hours later. The couple had trouble in Reno and the wife had come to Salt Lake recently. Morris followed her, leading to tonight's tragedy. The notice ends with unrelated ad lines about Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea at Case’s Drug Store.

Husband Wife Reno Salt Lake J. A. Morris Hollister Rocky Mountain Case

Des Moines Mother Slays Two Children Then Sets House Ablaze

In Des Moines on March 27 a mother, Mrs. John Lynch, attacked her five week old baby and a three year old son, wounded two other children who escaped, and set the home on fire before slitting her own throat. Firefighters found a four year old girl in the ruins with a throat wound but alive.

Des Moines John Lynch

Cowboys and Deputies Battle Crazy Snake Band Near Crazy Snake

A detachment of Crazy Snake's band was surrounded near Crazy Snake's home in Oklahoma City area. One Indian died and eight were captured, with nine more prisoners taken later as militiamen and farmers pursued the group across Creek nation regions. Reports say more Natives were hit and Crazy Snake eluded sight since Saturday.

Oklahoma City Crazy Snake Checotah Renegrandes Hickory Hare Canadian River Pierce

Vagrant Life For Home Ties Ends in Police Impetus

Dubuque lawyer FE L Modson urges local police to show no leniency to his son Charles Madson a twenty year old known as Tramp and the Hobo Kid He roams with railroad camps in Yakima valley seeks reform through jail and chain gang experience to persuade him to return home The father plans to visit Kiona then bring Charlie home for his mother’s sake and asks police aid if needed

Charles FE. L. Modson Dubuque Iowa Charles Madson Yakima Valley Tramp Hobo Kid Bk. L. Madson Kiona Charlie

New NP Rail Agent Named For This District

John W. Hill will serve as agent for the Northern Pacific railroad here replacing the incumbent who has held the post for two years. Shippers express satisfaction at the change and its anticipated efficiency.

John W. Hill Northern Pacific Railroad

Automobiles Prove Popular in North Yankima

The Franklin is expected to be the preferred car this year with eight already sold and more to come. Buyers include Phil and Joseph Ditter the tier company Highland Real Estate W H Redman QO A Fechter W D Ingalls and Dr West. J Q Shadbolt J Van Peyton favor Mitchell W Grant Cornett Linse Dr Frank and Dr Lynch own others. Two high wheeled machines go to A B Weed and the Indian school agent with more on the way.

Franklin North Yarkima Messrs Phil Joseph Ditter Tier Company Highland Real Estate Company W. H. Redman QO. A. Fechter W. D. Ingalls Dr. West Mitchell J. Q. Shadbolt J. van Peyton A. F. Linse Dr. Frank Dr. Lynch Stoddard-Dayton C. W. Camp A. B. Weed

Yeoman Campaign Aims to Double Yakima Yeomen

John Fuller district manager for the Brotherhood of American Yeomen arrives in North Yakima to boost Yakima Homestead No 363 member strength from 205 toward 410. He will oversee Yakima and Benton counties as part of a push to raise national Yeomen membership to 50 000 before the Minneapolis 1926 conclave. Additional text notes an unrelated product promotion for Rings Little Liver Pills.

John Fuller Brotherhood of American Yeomen North Yakima Fuller Bloomington Iowa Benton Order In America Minneapolis Washington

Five Men Arrested in San Francisco Graft Case

Five men were arrested and jailed in separate cells for conspiring to steal confidential records and transcripts from the district attorney’s private office. Rex N. Hamlin confessed, linked to a $200 monthly scheme, with Al McKinley, William Corbin, FE A Platt, and Jerry Van Wormer named as others. Police also report related searches at the United Railroads offices.

San Francisco Rex. N. Hamlin Wm. J . Burns al. McKinley William Corbin FE. A. Platt Jerry van Wormer Hamlin Burn McKinley Railroad Company

Railroad detectives arrested in theft investigation

Luther Brown and James Handlen were arrested on warrants charging larceny. A warrant was issued for William M. Abbott assistant general counsel of the company charged with receiving stolen goods as detectives from the district attorney's office searched tonight.

District Attorney's Office Luther Brown James Handlen William M. Abbott

White Bluffs Road Repair Urged By Yakima Traveler

J. M. Perry urges intercounty action on the North Yakima to White Bluffs road arguing small expenditure would yield direct city benefits. He reports a five hour drive from White Bluffs to North Yakima and promotes biweekly automobile stages. Perry notes rapid growth, irrigation projects, and new plants along the Columbia attracting settlers and investment.

J. M. Perry North Yakima White Bluffs Bluffs Mr. Perry Columbia William Lee, Jr Yakima

North Yakima Baseball War Heats Up At Sunday Park Fight

Rival factions in North Yakima organize a team named Wonders to challenge the Tigers in a Sunday ball park clash. Contention over manager selection and admission policy sparks backers and critics while Col Payne and local backers provide meals and shelter to players amid tensions and ongoing league plans.

North Yakima Ball Park Gar Anderson Carl Shaw Charles Wilgus Paddy Gains Blub" Irby Tigers Payne Col Wonders Col. Payne Nelson

Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Cough and Lung Relief

A Nashua Iowa resident testifies that Foley's Honey and Tar cured a severe winter cold and lung issues after trying many medicines and two doctors. The note claims it is the greatest cough and lung medicine in the world and credits North Yakima Drug Store for access.

Foley J. N. Patterson Nashua Iowa North Yakima

Mother Will Keep Child In Custody Ruling

Rosalia Walker aged 13 will remain in the custody of her mother Mrs. Dr J. Bong of White Bluffs after a Monday evening superior court decision by Judge Kauffman of Ellensburg. The ruling found the mother fit to care for and educate Rosalia despite earlier disputes and a custody bid by the father Thomas Walker now residing in Montana.

Rosalia Walker J. Bong White Bluffs Superior Court Kauffman Ellensburg Mabton Brisk Israel Olympia Snively North Yakima Thomas Walker Walker Montana Settle Bellarding

J T Keeppel Assayer and Chemist

J T Keeppel, assayer and chemist, analyzes ores and soils as a specialty. Address 400 South Fourth Street. Main 969 phone listed.

J.T. Keeppel South Fourth St

Explosion Kills Four and Wounds Six at Illinois Steel Plant

An explosion at the Illinois Steel company plant in Joliet on March 27 killed four and injured six others, caused by a gas slip in a blast furnace that blew the engine room to pieces. The blast damaged the engine and boiler areas amid the factory. A separate ad notes Manzan pile remedy in a tube priced 50 cents by C. W. Camp.

Joliet, Owl Illinois Steel Company

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