Wool market strengthens as Harris buys Taylor clip
C R Harris of The Dalles bought 85 000 pounds of wool from Alex Taylor taking over one of the remaining lots in the Yakima valley section. Other wool from Mrs Vessey and Mr Ballenti remain few small lots. Chicago prices rise and western markets show stronger conditions. The Herald notes exceptional wool quality and higher prices, signaling a good year for sheep men in Yakima.
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C. R. Harris
Dalles
Alex Taylor
Harris
Taylor
Chicago
Portland
West Side
Herald
Yakima
Horses Work Out At Yakima Race Track
Horse fanciers in Yakima enjoy workouts at the state fair grounds race track. Sunday morning is busy with many stabled horses and others training on site. Youngsters are learning while campaigners prepare for the season and runners appear in good form. Older trotters and pacers move smoothly, signaling potentially strong speed and larger numbers than in previous years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima
State Fair Grounds
Five Highbinders Kill Three In Salinas Card Room
Five unknown assailants robbed a Salinas California room, shot three men dead and wounded another. The four Chinese players were inside when the attack occurred. the wounded man is silent and the motives or identities of the attackers remain unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salinas
Cal
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Endorsed by Pasadena Firm
Co L Parsons of the C H Ward Drug Co in Pasadena California says Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is an efficient expectorant with no opiates or narcotics. It can be given freely to children and relieves a cold without nauseating effects or digestion interference. For sale by North Yakima Drug Store.
Major Peuchen Attacks Titanic Commanders Over Disaster
Major Arthur Peuchen of Toronto who survived the wreck accuses Bruce Ismay and Captain Smith of grave failures. He testifies that a dinner party with free wine occupied the ship’s saloon until about 10:30 p.m. The Titanic struck the iceberg at 11:45 p.m., roughly an hour after the dinner ended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Canada
Arthur Peuchen
Major Peuchen
Bruce Ismay
Captain Smith
Catholic Cemetery to Have Irrigation
A committee including C. J. Twohy Frank J. Donovan John Lynch and John Ditter plans to lay a pipe line in the Catholic cemetery for irrigation. They compared with Tahoma cemetery and enlisted J D John for help. John has seven assistants and is preparing for summer maintenance and improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
C. J. Twohy
Frank J. Donovan
John Lynch
John Ditter
Tahoma Cemetery
J. D. John
John
Inland Empire Sunday School Convention in North Yakima
The Inland Empire Sunday School convention meets in North Yakima May 14 15 18 with delegates from seven counties and about 500 expected from outside the city. Highlights include Rev A Phipps of Portland and F M Goodwin of Spokane addressing sessions and leading institute talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inland Empire
North Yakima
Yakima
Sunnyside
Yakima County
Union Gap
B. F. Kumler
M. E
A. ‘Phipps
Portland
Ore
Oregon Association
F. M. Goodwin
Spokane
Congress
Goodwin
Brotherhood Bible
First Presbyterian Church of
Phipps and Goodwin
White's Cream Vermifuge for Worms in Children
A prudent mother watches for worms in children and notes paleness loss of interest and peevishness as signs. A few doses of this remedy stop the worms and the child returns to normal. Price 25c per bottle. Sold by D H Fry and W Camp at 3rd and Yakima avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D, H Fry
W. Camp
Yakima Aves
Third term campaign grant’s big mistake
In Pittsburg on Grant day, Vice President Sherman said Grant was pressured into a third term bid and the 1880 Chicago convention showed American voters’ stance. Taft in Philadelphia honored Grant with no political talk, while Roosevelt in Boston drew a huge crowd and criticized Taft, though more calmly than in Worcester.
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Grant
Pittsburg
U.S. Grant
Chicago
James S. Sherman
Americas
Republican Club
Roosevelt
Boston
Taft
Worcester
Bankers Promote Scientific Farming Across Farms
Spokane bankers urge scientific agriculture to boost yields and farm revenue. W. D. Vincent cites data on cows and hens, noting five extra pounds of butter per cow and an extra dozen eggs per hen could add tens of millions in value. They back rural education, seed programs, and corn clubs to improve farming and credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
United States
W. D. Vincent
Old National Bank of Spokane
Washington State Bankers’ Association
Congress
Teachers Hold Informal Dance at Highline Hotel
Four local school teachers Miss Lola EF. Records Miss Myrta V. Whitney Miss Winnifred Percival and Miss J. Louise Duckworth hosted an informal dance at the Highline hotel on Friday night April 27 with townspeople in attendance. Wilkins orchestra of Toppenish provided music and punch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highline Grangtr
Highline Hotel
Lola EF. Records
Myrta V. Whitney
Winnifred Percival
J. Louise Duckworth
Wilkins Orchestra
Toppenish
Difference in worker conditions spurs soup kitchens abroad
Denver Republican notes a sharp contrast between free trade England and protected United States. The piece observes that within a week after a general strike is called in England thousands of soup kitchens are opened, highlighting social strain and responses to economic pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
England
United States
Bell Canon scenic belt endorsed for cough remedy
Wm. L. Cook of the Bee Hive Drug Store in Neihart Montana praises the Belt Canon run as the most picturesque spot in Montana and recommends Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds, noting it gives the best results among his products. For sale by North Yakima Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. L. Cook
Bee Hive
Neihart
Mont
Belt
Montana
Foley
North
Cowiche Traveler Sees Western Trade Opportunities
A Cowiche man returning from California reports seeing carload lots of prunes for Seattle and asparagus for Montana and East, observed in San Francisco from a steamer. He urges studying outside markets to uncover openings Yakima can exploit and notes California offers and the value of winter travel. He visited 43 California cities, praises both states, and mentions stock opportunities and high bred horses available during his trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Montana
East
San Francisco
A. Rightmire
California
Yakima
Mr. Rightmire
Los Angeles
Washington
Nations Playground for Coming Season
Traffic officials forecast record Pacific coast travel as Northwest attractions draw big crowds. J G Woodworth and A D Charlton visit Spokane and Puget Sound to coordinate rail service for Rose Festival Elks Grand Lodge Seattle Potlatch and other conventions. Lower round trip rates and expanded selling dates will boost summer travel as the North Pacific coast becomes Americas playground in 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast
Northern Pacific Railway
J. G. Woodworth
A. D. Charlton
Spokane
Puget Sound
Elks Grand Lodge
Seattle
Tacoma
Northwest
East
Middle West
Transcontinental Passenger Association
North Pacific
America
Swedish pastor marks fifty years in Chicago marriages
A Swedish clergyman celebrating half a century in Chicago notes that of 4600 marriages he officiated only two ended in divorce. He questions whether he should publish his marriage formula for humanity, likening it to medical discoveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Evening Sun
Chicago
Cure Cough With Ballard's Horehound Syrup Ad
If you cough all night you get no rest nor does anyone else in the house. Keep within reach a bottle of Ballard's Horehound Syrup. It stops the tickling that causes the cough whenever it appears. Prices 26c, 50c and 1.00. Sold by D. H. Fry and Co. W. Camp, cor. 8rd and Yakima aves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
D. H. Fry, and Co. W. Camp, Cor
Yakima Aves
Peevish Child Laxative Promise From Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin
An era ad-like note recommends Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle laxative for children and adults. It claims easy morning results, home use, and a free sample offer by mailing name and address to Dr Caldwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
G. A. Bates
6Th St
Salt Lake City
Utah
T. E. Hickman
Temnath
Colo
W. B. Caldwell
Washington St
Monticello
Water Right Code For Washington Proposed At Spokane Conference
A Spokane conference on April 18 considered a practical Washington water code drafted by a 14 member committee appointed by Governor Hay. The goal is to harmonize irrigation and power laws, attract capital, and gain legislative passage next session with broad state support.
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Spokane
Wash
Washington
Marion FE. Hay
Olympia
Hay
Spokane Chamber of Commerce
J. F. Benson
Prosser
A. J. Tennant
Quincey
Lachlan MacLean
F.C. Burlingame
Wall
North Yakima
Ralph P. Williamson
Cyrus Happy
Eugene W. Burr
United States Reclamation Service
L. E. Armstrong
David L. Huntington
Washington Water Power Company
Wenatchee
Waller
Northwest
Reclamation Service
H. R. Mann
Loon Lake Irrigation Company
Stephen ©. Jayne
Department of Agriculture
Arthur J. Shaw
D. C. Corbin
Spokane Valley
William T. Clark
A. J. Ternant
Apples for Sleeplines Recipe Promises Sleep Aid
Medical writer declares apples are a common effective remedy for insomnia. Eating a ripe apple before bed touted as brain food, aiding digestion, liver action, and mouth disinfection, with claims from London Globe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Globe
Touroid liver cure advertised with HERR INE medicine
An old advertisement claims bad breath dizziness and a general malaise signal a touroid liver. It promotes HERR INE as the medicine to activate the liver vitalize the blood regulate functions and restore energy and cheer. Price is six cents. Sold by D. H. Fry and C. W. Camp at the corner of Third and Yakima.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price
D. H. Fry
C. W. Camp
Cor. Jrd
Yakima Tuves
Washington hay sought in the East for first time
A Seattle Post Intelligencer writer reports eastern states are buying Washington Idaho and Montana hay amid a national hay famine. Prices in the East rise to record levels, with buyers paying up to 16 dollars for alfalfa in Idaho and similar rates for timothy. Government bids for hay and oats for the Philippines Alaska and Pacific regions loom, likely boosting Northwest markets.
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Pacific
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Seattle Post- Intelligencer
Pacific Northwest
Seattle
Philippines
Alaska
Honolulu
Northwest
Local Voices Contest Neighbors and a Runabout
Quote from H McGowan in Little Rock Arkansas about neighborly tensions. An advertisement notes a testimonial claiming Foley Kidney Pills relieved back pain and kidney trouble after a few days. Item includes sale mention for North Yakima Drug Store.
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H. McGowan
St. Little Rock, Ark
North
King’s New Life Pills Promised for The Blues Relief
Ad touts King’s New Life Pills as a cure for the blues caused by a sluggish liver. Claims pills expel toxins and improve stomach liver and kidney function. Sold for 25 cents at Red Cross Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Red Cross Pharmacy
Dr Rossa Physician and Surgeon Office Over Janeck Drug Stores
Dr Rossa, physician and surgeon, maintains office over Janeck Drug Stores with hours 9 am to 12 pm and 2 pm to 5 pm. Also serves on the Pension Board. Tools: residence at corner of Sixth and Chestnut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Rossa
Janeck Drug Stores
Chestnut
To & P
Pension Board
Opium Offenders Get Stiff Sentence
Police raid at 201 South Front Street led to three arrests. Chinaman Joe Joe faced 30 days in jail and $80 fine. Miss Frazier was fined $50. The third detainee, Dick Hicks, also faced penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police Department
South Front Street
Joe Joe
Dick Hicks
Tmilie Frazier
Muncipal
ER. B. Milroy
Miss Frazier
Pozoz zles Plan to See Repertory Play Next Week
Mrs Pozozzle tells her husband they must attend Sethern and Marlowe in Repertoire next week. She has heard much about the play and has never seen it.
Resources and Liabilities of a Yakima Bank Report
The document presents a balance sheet for a Yakima bank listing assets including cash items loans and discounts bonds and U S assets and real estate. It shows liabilities with capital stock profits national bank notes outstanding deposits and other obligations totaling 2 245 248 12. The statement is sworn by bank president W I Steinweg before a notary in North Yakima Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Aécivatetecentes
Mnimun Nts
United States
Leposita
State of Washington
Yakima
Steinweg
Vinci Cod Liver and Iron Tonic Ad Promises Refund
After a long illness convalescents need nourishing tonic. Vinci cod liver and iron tonic (oil-free) is claimed to restore appetite improve digestion and build blood and muscle. Fred L. Janeck drugs North Yakima offers a money-back guarantee if it fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinci
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Oliver Typewriter
John S. Wert
Herald Building
Drinur Peuchen
State Convention OF Sunday Schools
Philadelphia
General U. S Grant
Union League Club
Cowiche Man
Trip
South
Northern Pacific
Pliny L. Allen
Polk’s Gazetteer
Oregon
RK. L. Polk &O., Inc
Joint
First National Bank
W. 1. Steinweg
L. J. Boies
Charles Carpenter
Fenry B
Scudder
Alexander Miliwh
Fred L. Janeck
Rhode Island
Tieton Drive
Poultry Ranch
Hubbard Ditch
P. O
North Yakima Wash
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