Tigers Triumph 5 0 Over Wonders In City League
Col Payne's Tigers defeated the Wonders by 5 to 0 with strong pitching by Lars Nelson and catcher Kelly guiding the defense. Notable misplays by the Wonders and umpire Bounds peppered the game, while Anderson led the waffle brigade in a rough, crowd-pleasing match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Payne
Tigers
Coonskins
Seven Seas
George Engle
Gene Mahon
Vancouver
Yakima Valley
Wilgus
Gains
Irby, Anderson & Co
Anderson
Cook
Waffle Brigade
Paddy” Gains
Fielder Freeman
Kelley
Attorney Bounds
New Rose
Irving J. Bounds
Mr. Bounds
Bounds
Knapp
Irii
Lars Nelson
Kelly
Nelson
Freeman
Mahon
Prosser
East West Boy Girl Births Question Stirs City Kindergartners
A sociological puzzle asks if more boys are born on the east side than the west. Central school shows two boys per girl, Columbia reverses, Miss Alice Scudder’s private class is near even with a slight boy edge. Many children are not born in North Yakima.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Sanford
Reon
Smith
Virgil
Billy Bobtail
Perry
North
Yakima
Central School
Columbia
Alice Scudder
Ed Young Named Co Heir To 154 000 Estate
Edwin Young of Folsom Avenue announced he and his Kentucky based sister are heirs to an estate valued at 154000 dollars. His share of 77000 dollars will be paid October 22. The bulk comes from coal lands sold under an agreement with a coal company. The heir, once a meat delivery driver, vows to keep hustling despite the fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Young
Folsom Avenue
Herald
Kentucky
Northern Pacific Plans Big Bend Branch to Pasco
President Elliott announced in Seattle that a new Northern Pacific branch will run from Adrian through Moses Lake to Pasco. The line aims to open rich Big Bend wheat fields and provide an easy grade to Pasco for shipments to tidewater via the North Bank road, with irrigation expected soon in Moses Lake country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrian
Moses Lake Country
Pasco
Northern Pacific Railroad
Elliott
Seattle
Big Bend
Tidewater
North Bank
Moses Lake
Fatal Street Car Collision Kills Three in Pittsburg
Three people were killed, two fatally injured, and 15 others hurt when two electric street cars collided head on near Bryant in this county late this afternoon.
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Pittsburg
Bryant
Wool Clip Unsold In Baker County
An official canvas of Baker county wool growers shows 518000 pounds of this season's wool unsold. The survey was conducted to counter a report claiming that nearly all local wool had been sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker City
Ore
Baker County
Labor shortage slows Yakima rail and farm work
Spring labor shortages in Yakima valley hinder railroad and farm projects as agencies report few workers despite many open jobs. North Coast and Priest Rapids railroad expansion seeks fifty men with similar needs for Kiona Kennewick and bridge crews on the Columbia River project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima Valley
North Coast
Priest Rapids
F. L. Stevens
Kiona
Kennewick
Columbia River Bridge
Justice by phone in assault case at Toppenish
Justice of the Peace Hunt dispensed justice over the long distance telephone in the case of George Swazey of Toppenish charged with assault and battery. Swazey was arrested by Sheriff Lan caster and his attorney G C Lee pleaded guilty by phone. Swazey was fined twenty dollars and costs, paid to the sheriff. The hearing and evidence were conducted by telephone, the first such procedure and held valid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
George Swazey
Toppenish
Swazey
Lancaster
G. C. Lee
Toppenish to Join Yakima Valley League This Summer
Toppenish will join the Yakima Valley league after a tense season of delays and fan support and a $200 guarantee. Wapato seeks entry, possibly expanding to five towns. Ellensburg fans protest claims of cold feet while Prosser and Ellensburg push baseball plans, with Anderson’s Seattle future in question.
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Toppenish
Yakima Valley League
Wapato
Yakima Valley
Ellensburg
Prosser
Doc’ Angus
Vancouver
North Yakima
Anderson
Sound Papers
Seattle
Anyboody
Don’t wait for poor blood Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea
An old advertising notice urges readers to take Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea to drive out winter impurities. The ad promotes tea or tablets available at Case's Drug Store for 35 cents.
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Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Case
Yakima Apple Label Question Reaches New York Papers
H P James secretary of the Commercial club asks New York fruit editors whether any Yakima dealer ships apples under a Hood River label. He suspects an advertising dodge to gain eastern write ups and seeks to learn eastern views on the matter. Local reports say Yakima stock has been discussed by Hood River men in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. James
New York
Commercial Club
Yakima
Hood River
James
North Yakima
Yakima Valley
Mr. James
Noon
Sloan Returns Home After East Trip
Alex Sloan, chairman of the Republican Central committee, returned to North Yakima after a month in the east. He reports a splendid trip and says Senator Jones gave him a great time in Washington, with an invitation to inauguration ceremonies and souvenirs. He visited Washington, Baltimore, New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, Jackson, Miss., and Kentucky, noting the south’s development and noting fearful weather in Washington and a blizzard in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex. Sloan
Republican Central Committee
North Yakima
Senator Jones
Washington
Treasury Department
Capitol
Taft
Mr. Sloan
Baltimore
Sloan
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Jackson
Miss
Kentucky
South
Elected Officers Restricted From Homestead Absence
A Washington circular narrows exemptions for public officials from homestead entry requirements. It holds that absence due to official duties cannot excuse nonresidence for commutation proof, limiting previous practice to those elected to office and excluding appointees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register Saint
Land Office
Washington
Fred Dennett
Ed. Jenkins
Labor Calls No Answers in Yakima Valley Shortages
Farmers in the Yakima valley petition for help as employment agencies fail to supply workers. No one wants the chores or spring plowing duties and to drive home the cows, leaving producers facing shortages and delays.
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Yakima Valley
Oregon Irrigated Land Opening With Free Land Rights
Thousands of acres of irrigated lands in Oregon are open for filing in 40 to 160 acre tracts. No land rights charge. water rights cost only the state's construction cost. Project covers 216 900 acres with 400 miles of canals built and operating. Begin farming soon with immediate water access. soil is deep and climate mild. stage project promises repayment.
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Oregon
Jobless Men Seek Work as Sagebrush Cleaners and Field Hands
The article notes many idle men in Seattle and Tacoma seeking labor in Yakima and along the Columbia. Ranch hands are offered 1.50 a day plus board, yet many prefer loafing by Front Street. laborers include Japs and foreigners, with a demand for men and teams. Sagebrush clearing and irrigation work attract workers, but few are eager for toil.
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Yakima Valley
Columbia River
Seattle
Tacoma
Richland
Parker
Front Street
Hops Contract Filed For 16000 Pounds At Ten Cents
EB B Hersom and wife contract with D Dickinson Co Malone NY to supply 16000 pounds of 1909 hops at 10 cents a pound. Hersom farms 15 acres nine miles west of North Yakima. Initial payment $320, final $800 at picking, balance on delivery between October 15 and November 1 at the railway station. Charles Carpenter is local agent for the purchasing firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. B. Hersom
D. Dickinson & Co
Malone
N. Y
Hersom
North Yakima
Charles Carpenter
Grandview Farmers Hope Water Supply Will Be Restored
Farmers in Grandview, after notice of no water this season, gain assurance from Senator Wesley L. Jones who investigated and promised water. Land values rise as building activity surges with numerous homes and several large structures under construction.
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Grandview
Twe
Commercial Club
Wesley L. Jones
Pirates of the Air Hawks Feature in March Issue
A vivid quotation introduces a feature on decaying hawks as part of a large illustrated March issue offering diverse stories and images.
Buy the March Number From Newsdealer or By Mail
Advertisement offers the March issue and a mail order option. Readers are urged to send 25 cents if their dealer cannot supply a copy, with a promise to mail the issue in return. The note emphasizes quick delivery and direct purchase.
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Tigers Trim Waffle Gang
Messrs
Anderson, Irby, Wilgus
Gains & Co
iTiger
H. M. Adams
Henrietta
C. C. Case
Northern Pacific
Yakima Label
Eastern Fruit Journal
Alex
Williams
Kanzler
Wells Fargo Building
Portland
E. B. Hersom
Recreation
Address & Recreation
West
New Yoas
Ferry'a
America
D.tm. Ferry & CO
Detroit
Miah
Dr. King
Worthington Pumps
Loomis-Pettibhone Gas Producers
Theodore Weisberger
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