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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1907

Page

3

Mullins Affidavits Filed in Divorce Case

In the divorce suit Anna Mullins versus John R. Mullins affidavits were filed with the clerk. John Mullins declines greater alimony and asserts low living costs in North Yakima. Pat Mullins states John has no hotel interest and is in debt. The plaintiff seeks $100 for support and maintenance, $250 attorney fees, and $100 permanent alimony.

Anna Mullins John R. Mullins Pat Mullins John Mullins North Yakima Washington Hotel

Great Progress By New Publicity Secretary

W E Zuppann has boosted the collection effort as publicity secretary securing about 1000 dollars more per year. The sums are pledged for monthly installments and the drive aims to reach 12000 dollars soon.

W. E. Zuppann Publicity Committee Zuppann

Potlatch Marked by War Dance at Chief Seattle Home

Special to the Herald reports a large potlatch at Chief John Seattle's Green River home in Auburn Washington. Puyallup Yakima and Tutallip visitors arrive all day and a war dance and old games unfold with horse races planned for tomorrow. A poll-tax style potlatch of nearly $2000 will be distributed among the wealthy chief’s millicums.

Auburn Wash The Herald John Seattle Green River Puyallup Yakima Tutallip

Taft snapshot and spring trout season in Yakima area

A half tone features Volney Taft in fisherman's garb lifting a river trout near North Yakima. The caption notes a late start to the season due to snow, cold western weather, and Taft's notorious enthusiasm for fishing despite a tough year. Also mentions copper mining work ramping up 50 miles west of the city with tunneling and valuable property.

The Pacific Sportsman Volney Taft Yakima

New Yakima Ironworks Aims To Start Here Soon

North Yakima may host Yakima Valley Ironworks led by William Kletzer R E Hicks and L B Bissell. The promoters with vast experience expect brick facilities at three lots, initial hiring of 10 to 12 workers, and rapid growth into machinery manufacture pending Boosters Club support.

North Yakima Yakima Valley Boosters’ Club W. E. Zuppann

Why They Married A Humorous Verse Parody

A light verse by James Montgomery Flagg playfully questions marriage through mockery of wealth and social norms. It features exaggerated names and a narrator noting the absurd reasons people wed, ending with a wry punch about breaking in a new mother in law.

James Montgomery Flagg

Local Photographer Exhibits Fiery Hand Colored Views

M L Oakes returns from Tacoma and Seattle with many Puget Sound photographs including Snoqualmie Falls. The collection, featuring water and park scenes, is on display in Bradbury's stationery window and will remain through Monday before being sent to the Sound. Oakes has gained strong sales in the western state.

M. L. Oakes Tacoma Seattle Puget Sound Snoaualmie Falls Bradbury Sound Oakes

Local man Chas Shearer to move to Tacoma after Edensburg tenure

Chas Shearer formerly of this city renews old acquaintances in town and announces a move to Tacoma where he will join the Tacoma Biscuit and Candy Company. A probate petition for Francis A Holt’s will was filed by R Douglas Holt and F A Williams. The estate includes personal and real property valued around 6900.

Chas, Shearer Shearer Edensburg Tacoma Biscuit 4 Candy Company Tacoma Francis A. Holt R. Douglas Holt F. A. Williams

City seeks workers for Tieton project signs posted

Signs circulate calling for many men to join the Tieton project with twenty teams offered wages of four fifty per day and 190 laborers at two fifty daily. Work continues with steady demand for campsmen.

Tieton

Walnut Trees Planted by J P Mayer Plans 1004 Trees

Prominent Moxee rancher J P Mayer plans to plant 1004 walnut trees on his land this year. He regards walnut trees as a paying investment in the country.

J. P. Mayer Moxee

Northern Pacific announces new 2000 mile books

The Northern Pacific issued new 2000 mile books to be placed on sale May 15. The price has not been announced.

Northern Pacific

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