Gas plant to start in Yakima by October
Promoters announced that Yakima Improvement Company's gas plant will begin construction soon and supply gas for lighting heating and fuel by October. The $50 000 to $75 000 project may use coal or acetylene gas with future lower rates than the current $3 per thousand cubic feet. Executive details include A B Whitson as resident manager and potential site near the railroad with alley pipe laying.
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Yakima Improvement Company
Herald
Seattle
Robert B. Hunter
Seattle Improvement Company
Stewart
A. B. Whitson
the Light and Water Company
Hunter
Roslyn
Summit View Hatchery Offers Weekly Chicks in Various Varieties
Summit View Chicken Hatchery advertises 2000 leggs capacity with newly hatched chicks available weekly in all standard varieties. W. C. Wilcox operates at the second house Sworth Summit View school house, plus a spray hose note for Yakima company items.
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Summit View
W. C. Wilcox
Sworth
Summit View School House
Miss Cherry in Seattle engagement dispute remembered
A Chicago physician claims a Seattle engagement with Miss Harriett Louie Cherry failed after diamond gifts and a wedding gown, then police were called when he tried to recover items. Cherry, once Mrs Harlie Taylor, is believed to be using the name Henry without divorce. An earlier Yakima County marriage ended in divorce, with Mr Taylor confirming her possible remarriage status. Also advises farmers to treat hired help fairly and pay well, noting it improves work and loyalty.
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Seattle
Chicago
Harriett Louie Cherry
Harriett Louie Henry
Miss Cherry
Natchez
Yakima County
Harlie Taylor
Taylor
Herald
Henry
Mr. Taylor
For Sale Fairbanks Morse engine and bicycle shop ad
Classified ad offering a one and a half horsepower Fairbanks Morse gasoline engine from Clark and Northey bicycle shop on West Yakima Avenue. Mentions a rush to buy and references Greene Mercantile Co with a June 9 deadline. Includes scattered phrases about a set and price.
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Fairbanks-Morse
Clark & Northey
Yakima Avenue
Rte
Greene Mercantile Co
Filipinos Prosper Under Present Administration
A Washington correspondent argues the United States helps the Philippines, crediting stable currency, bonds profits, and land sales under Insular Affairs. He notes tariff plans favor free trade over time and that duties collected return to the Philippine treasury, aiding development.
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Washington City
Philippine Islands
Philippines
United States
Federation
Republic
Bureau of Insular Affairs
Congress
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Spain
Islands
Philippine
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Rinehart
Rinenart
Yakima Company
Yakima Wood Pipe Company
Amtanun Ave
North
Yakima
Filippinos
A. N. Flint
Yakima Furniture Company
Calle
North Yakima
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