Look Into The Supply Look Into The Supply
Congressman Jones makes a strong recommendation on supply issues urging swift action and clear guidance for federal procurement and stock management.
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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1907
Page
7
Congressman Jones makes a strong recommendation on supply issues urging swift action and clear guidance for federal procurement and stock management.
The United States Geological Survey will study Yakima county artesian water possibilities per a congressional request from Jones. W C Mendenhall will lead the thorough inquiry expected to begin soon, with existing wells proving a bonanza to locals and the report likely to reveal further water discoveries akin to gold.
The White Blues Land & Irrigation company acquires 600 acres on the west bank of the Columbia at White Bluffs ferry about 40 miles north of Kennewick. Part will be platted as a town, the rest irrigated and divided into five to ten acre garden tracts. Water from the Columbia river will power irrigation. Construction of ditches and a pumping plant begins immediately.
Unclear text notes roof staining options from Scott's Lumber Yard, mentioning carload stained items and cost effectiveness per thousand compared with a stain. Fragmentary details limit specifics on prices or quantities.
Horace Day of a major New York fruit commission firm visits the city to secure this season s fruit purchases He reports a failure in the eastern crop and predicts intense competition for Yakima and nearby valleys Ranchers expect prices to rise and may hold out for better offers while Day offers sharp prices to win contracts
Mrs Kate Smith has leased the large upstairs apartments over 214 and 216 West Yakima avenue opposite the Hotel Davis and furnished them for rooming. The place will be kept first class with moderate prices. Call on Mrs Smith at the American for furnished rooms by day week or month.
May sessions schedule reveals numerous civil cases to be heard from May 2 through May 31. Names include Burk vs Bradt, American Fich Co. vs Sellen, Young vs Maxwell, Pearson vs Graham, Hoffa vs Symonds, Carstens Packing Co. vs Sinclair, and many more with dates listed for each.
At the American Railway association a February car shortfall of about 150000 cars was reported. Proposals aim to raise rail safety and efficiency with better rails, stricter testing, and closer railroad cooperation to prevent business paralysis and improve freight movement.
A compact notice notes the Extra Five cigar by Nagier labeled union made. The brief item emphasizes factory origin and labor alignment without further details.
A valuable horse owned by O. M. Seward of this city died Friday morning on W. E. Coles ranch in Na ches after apparently ingesting a peculiar poison weed. Coles found the animal writhing and suffering when he returned, and it soon expired.
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