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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1907
Page
6
Letters from A. J. Splawn and others describe Yakima valley as a prime destination, urging advertising to attract settlers. They praise improved fire alarm systems and discuss weather hardships, agricultural opportunities, and economic growth in early 20th century North Yakima.
A famed diamond thief known as Slick Weldon pleads his hardship before a judge, claiming blindness and a wish to live honestly after a life of crime. The detective recounts a long record with Sophie Lyons, Denny Gunn, and numerous aliases. The court grants him till 6 o'clock to prove he can stay.
A physician in a medical journal extols buttermilk as a valuable medicinal agent. It contains lactic acid that dissolves earthy deposits in blood vessels and calcareous joint deposits, aids digestion, helps tuberculosis and pulmonary complaints, and can replace intoxicants. Regular intake, up to two quarts daily, is said to preserve youth, improve complexion, and aid gouty conditions. Freshly churned buttermilk is recommended for joint issues and easy absorption.
After ten years away in Missouri Redman, once a North Yakima resident, says Washington now seems live and plans to move back this fall. He is visiting the city currently as a commercial traveler and has followed North Yakima’s growth closely.
E. H. Farwell of the Western Tea company sold his interest to C. P. Wickersham of Toppenish who will operate the store with J. H. Hyson, a former partner. Wickersham has restaurant experience in Toppenish and is described as a rustler.
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