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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1908

Page

5

Tacoma banker plan spurs new one dollar checks

A Tacoma plan for a national currency appears as one dollar certified checks issued by W R Andrus through Fidelity Trust. The sample money will be shown at the North Yakima convention as an example of currency under federal supervision with a central clearing house and redemption bank.

W. R. Andrus Fidelity Trust Company Tacoma Ledger Andrus D. S.&. Johnston Company Tacoma Ledger Bank of Redemption

Advertised Letters North Ness 1908 list

Official notice of advertised letters at the North Ness post office dated April 25 1908. The column names addressees including Miss Jennie, Blake Harry Bear Atchison Brown Miss Blanche Brown Johnny Brooks H C Courtney Mrs T C Cooke Alta Cooke Susie Charles Geo Chambers Arthur Ross Dupaz J B Dunn W E Draper Claryce Eddy Hazel Frasier James E Fields Mrs Julia Fenn Mrs Gagajie Simon Hunsbet H Hill Mr A Hill Rev Thos H Jones Grace.

North Yakima Wash Anderson Jennie Blake Harry Bear Atchison Brown Blanche Brown Johnny Brooks H. C. Courtney T. C. Cooke Alta Cooke Susie Charles Geo. Chambers Arthur Clark Ross Dupaz J. B. Dunn W. E. Draper Claryce E. Eddy Hazel Frasier James E. Fields Second St. Fenn Julia Gagajie Simon Hunsbet H. Hill A. Hill Thos. H. Jones Grace

Public notice of post office closing Yakima City May 1 1908

At Yakima City Washington the post office will close after business on May 1 1908. Listed names include Belmont Miss Blanch Carvall Manuel Drew G P Elsworth G Eccleston Jack Edwards J M Foster Mrs A S Foster Mrs Ida Ford Miss Helen Heinz H G Harrison A O Lowe Ben Hamilton Mrs Mary Heres Gene Knudson Chas F Kelly James Lee Inez E Logan Park Mullen Tom Martell Ed McCullough Jos Marlin Ada M Ross Chas Thompson Dr J D Thornton J W Weatherbee J L

North Yakima Wash Anderson A. D. Akers Charles. Artaga Custo Burton John. Benson W. A. Bodine Jas S. Barker William. Benson F. Blissard Ella BE Blanksma P. E. Crain al. Cole O. H. Campbell H. R. Cook H. P. Clifford L. M. Davis John. Haggard M. G. Holbrooke H. Morton Hill Wm. Hoffman Arthur. Johnson Maurity Johnson Milton J. W. Kiegan T. E. P. Keneley M. F. Luerr John. Lovins Shem. Laurent Henry Lince Marks Yakima City Belmont Blanch Carvall Manuel Drew G. P. Elsworth G. Eccleston Jack Edwards J. M. Foster A. S. Foster Ida Ford Helen Heinz H. G. Harrison A. O. Lowe Ben Hamilton Mary Heres Gene Knudson Cha

Letters Advertised and Pain Relief Ad

A notice lists names like Witherow and Mrs W P Whidden for advertised letters with a one cent due. Ballard's Snow Liniment ad promises quick relief for rheumatism sprains and muscle pains with varying prices. A Texas user praises its efficacy and a local druggist sells it.

Ballard C. R. Smith Tenaha Tex D. H. Fry Drug Co

Prospects for Yakima valley fruit crop look bright

J. M. Perry of North Yakima, with the Perry Commission, reports a favorable outlook for this season’s Yakima valley fruit. Apple and peach crops are expected to be strong, with thinning aiding quality and labor. Texas demand for Yakima apples has risen, while Kennewick begins strawberry shipments to Spokane and beyond.

J. M. Perry North Yakima Perry Commission Company Yakima Valley Texas Perry Yakima Kennewick Spokane Tacoma G. E. Heineck Washington Evangelical Association Heineck Nob Hill Shupt Nebraska North

Pomona Heights buyers get escrowed warranty deeds for purchase

Calhoun Denny Ewing publicity notes a new contract feature for Pomona Heights fruit tracts. Instead of a water promise by April 1 1909 buyers receive a full paid up warranty deed on prelim cash of 30 per acre. Deed is placed in escrow at First National bank North Yakima or Scandinavian American Bank Seattle.

Elwell Calhoun, Denny & Ewing Pomona Inland Realty & Investment Company Pomona Heights First National Bank North Yakima

Pineules Offer Promises Relief for Back Aches and Kidneys

Thirty Days Trial at one dollar advertises Pineules as relief for backache weak back lame back rheumatic pains and benefits for kidneys bladder and blood. Sold by C. W. Camp west side druggist with satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded.

C. W. Camp West Side Druggist

Social notes from Nob Hill and Pace mansion weddings

A Lotus Club needlework meeting at Mrs. W Miller’s Nob Hill home featured music by Misses Miller Gertrude and Florence Miles and refreshments. A double wedding at Mrs. Helen Pace’s home joined Miss Jennie Pace with Peter Ludwig and Miss Ruby Greer with Pearl Pace, followed by a wedding supper and plans to live at the Pace mansion. Between events, May Day social by the King’s Daughters and several other social happenings around Nob Hill were recorded, including a marriage license for Clarence Gibson and Jennie Hartwell and a dinner hosted by Mrs. W H Curtis for ten guests.

Lotus Club W. Miller Nob Hill Misses Miller Gertrude Florence Miiles Miller E. Hall P. D. Babcock French Rutan Arthur Irish W. N. Irish Conat Colton Brackett John Kelly Richards Burrill W. H. Babcock Steadman Morrison Himmelbak W. W. Gamble Jennie Gamble Helen M. Pace Jennie M. Pace Peter IT. Ludwig Pearl H. Pace Ruby M. Greer Noxon Montana Pace Oregon Miss Pace Miss Greer Mr. Ludwig Mr. Pace Lee A. Johnson Pearl Pace Ray Andrews J. W. Greer Peter I. Ludwig Sunnyside Forum King's Misses Elliots Hall Lola Lowther Miss Day Harriet Parker Clarence Floyd Gibson Jennie D. Hartwell Justice of the Peace Coast Miss Hartwell Mr. Gibson Dalles Ore Yakima

Brown Runs for Yakima County Superintendent

Paid notice announces candidate KK L Brown as the Republican choice for Yakima County Superintendent of Schools. The formal declaration is directed to voters in Yakima County and notes the candidate’s party.

Hon Wesley L. Jones Praised for Long Service

In the Conconully Record the people of Okanogan county commend Hon Wesley L. Jones for half a decade of service in the lower house. The tribute lauds his tireless work for Washington and the Pacific Northwest, highlighting the region’s resources and the nation’s interest.

Wesley L. Jones Evergreen Pacific Northwest Congress Commonwealth Washington Okanogan County W. L. Jones

Ankeny Move Seen To Sidestep Direct Primary Law

Olympia reports a push to bypass the direct prim ary pledge rule for US senator. Critics label lawmakers who refuse the pledge as unfit and crooked, urging voters to shelve such men. The piece argues Ankeny cannot be the people's choice due to the law clause, implying influence over the legislature.

Olympia United States

Crocker machine pressure on Rev. Lee A Johnson for congress bid

The Crocker machine pressures Rev. Lee A. Johnson of Yakima county to run for congress to blunt Wesley L. Jones for the senate. Johnson has many friends in Walla Walla county and strong qualities, but the piece warns him to beware of Greek gifts.

Crocker Lee A. Johnson Yakima County Congress Wesley L. Jones Senate Lee Johnson Johnson Walla Walla County Walla Walla

Senatorial Preference Pledge Demanded by Lewis County Republicans

The Lewis county Republican voters should require their legislative nominees to pledge to vote for the statewide winner under the direct primary. The proposal aims to bind nominees to support the candidate who receives the most votes in the state, benefiting both Ankeny and his supporters and Jones. The direct primary law allows such a contest and Republicans should enforce the pledge.

Lewis County Senatornkeny Jones Ankeny

A Shrewd Move by Senator Jones

The Centralia News-Examiner notes Wesley L. Jones announces he will run on merit without alliances or combinations. The paper questions whether the pledge will hold or be a stage ploy, and says the timing strengthens his chances given his prior alliances.

Wesley L. Jones Jones Centralia News-Examiner

Okanogan Forms Jones Club to Back Congressional Candidate

Residents of Okanogan organized a nonpartisan Jones club to aid in electing Congressman W. L. Jones to the United States Senate. The Oroville Gazette urges similar action by other county sections and praises Jones as deserving broad support.

Okanogan Jones Club W. L. Jones United States Senate United People Jones Okanogan County Oroville

Jones In the Lead for United States Senate

The Bremerton Searchlight notes Wesley L. Jones leading in the Senate race. It describes him as a compact, capable candidate with broad views and strong support from the navy yard, able to advocate for all parts of Washington state and push for state needs.

Wesley L. Jones United States Congressman Jones Navy Yard State of Washington Bremerton Searchlight

Great crop forecast for Washington fruit in era

Eastern fruit buyers report potential bumper crops across the Yakima Wenatchee Prosser Spokane and Columbia river valleys. Apple peach pear and cherry orchards are flourishing with no frost danger. Strawberry shipping may begin soon as growers expect large bearing trees and vast acreage to yield millions in value.

Spokane Wash Yskima Wenatchee Prosser Columbia River Snake River Snake Columbia Washington

Lost Shawl Cape Between Selah and Natches Valleys

A shawl cape is lost on a hill between Selah and Natches valleys and should be left at this office. The note is dated 17 21.

Selah Natches Valleys

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