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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1902
Page
1
A local ad promotes a mower designed to make lawn care easier. It promises practical performance and time savings for homeowners seeking a practical gardening solution.
All members attended the last meeting. The sewer extension was tabled pending engineering feasibility. A Sunday closing proposal failed. barber petition denied. Permits granted for buildings and side walks. police and sexton salaries set. Police, dray, and burglary cases noted. divorces granted. Venus water case proceedings due May 26 with Judge Bell.
Court closed last Saturday after a short session with few cases heard. In the Little & Wright case charged with bringing scab infected sheep into the county, the jury returned a verdict against the defendants. A motion to arrest judgment was made. A new trial or appeal will be pursued. On Monday Judge Rudkin sentenced Harry George to eight years.
The Yakima Congregational association schedules its annual gathering at Natchez church on May 13 and 14. The program features sermons, devotional services, addresses on church roles, mission outlooks, paper on Bible authority, and reports from churches with several evening sessions.
Sheriff J B Mackay of Whitman county arrived from Colfax to reclaim Jack McIntosh and Bone Ubanks, suspects in horse stealing. McIntosh was arrested at Eglin's ranch near Tampico and Ubanks was found in town. The stolen horses were located in a local feed yard in deplorable condition. Mackay returned with the prisoners on Friday afternoon.
Yakima baseball team plans a Sunday trip to Ellensburg with an 8:40 AM departure and 9 PM return, accompanied by a band and expected large crowd. Round trip tickets cost 1 50, sold at local drug stores and Club cigar store. May 10 feature game sees Ft Simcoe Indians vs Yakima High School with 2 30 PM start at Capital Hill grounds. A shadow social in Yakima Friday benefits a new ball club. Pendleton team to visit Wednesday to face Yakima Hop Pickers. W M Scott and two daughters arrived from Greensburg Indiana and will live in Prosser house. Miss Ethel Waisman returned to Republic after treatment with Dr Burns.
Salueskin the Indian stockman was wounded by Hall after a dispute while rounding up horses on grazing land. Hall fired at Hawkins, missing him, and struck Salueskin in the arm with a Winchester. A warrant is sworn for Hall’s arrest. County Supt A S Dickey sets eighth grade exams for May 22 and 23 at multiple schools. A teachers’ exam is planned in the city this week. A new district is sought at Alfalfa. county districts total 61, up six since last August.
William O'Neal moved his saw mill from the city to the Wenas. Jim Baker transported the machinery. The E M Harris house on Second Street was moved to H J Snively's lot on Natchez Avenue, Snively having purchased the building.
Cotlin Bros agents pitch reliable Fish Bros hacks wagons and buggies to buyers emphasizing trusted performance and long standing supply.
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