Sunnyside News Hints of New Church and Band Plans
Arthur Young returns from British Columbia. Local ministers plan services May 13 and 15. Decoration Day address by Rev H M Bartlett with evening service. Sunnyside aims to build a new church with Episcopalians. $800 on hand. A new town band is forming under O L Stonehacker with several local players and planned Decoration Day programs.
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Arthur Young
British Columbia
Waldron
Zillah
Miss Perry
Flora Stowe
North Yakima
Morgan
Cochran
H. M. Bartlett
Geo. Tuesley
Tue Yakima
Hiraip
S. W. Miller
Rome
Kansas
A. K. Black
Sunnyside
O. L. Stonehacker
Ira
Howard Miller
Clel. Trent
Mr. Casebeer
Clayton Gordon
Clyde
Pearl Pace
Albert Christianson
Fred
Floyd Gorton
Clarence Taylor
Archie Fleming
Louis, Higgins
Emmet Taylor
Frank Vetter
Memorial Day observances announced with address
The public is invited to a memorial program marking the late Hispano American War. Miss Minnie Reed will be the Goddess of Liberty and Rev. H M Bartlett will deliver the memorial address. Bartlett will also conduct services at the school house on the evening of the 29th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Reed
H. M. Bartlett
Rev. Bartlett
Zillah Welcomes New Residents and Plans Fourth of July
Mrs. Jefferies hosts a neat cottage near Woodmen hall, and a new meat business owner Mr. Elliott arrives with his family. A Royal Neighbors auxiliary to the Modern Woodmen forms, and Zillah plans a city Fourth celebration led by the Modern Woodmen. The Yakima Investment Co builds a two story fireproof vault as three carloads of brick and one of cement arrive. Visitors including John Gerner of Indiana view land, while many find no available plots near the big canal. Zillah’s 1900 baseball team forms under Ed Mudd as manager and captain with Walter Fox as secretary treasurer, listing players by position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima Investment Company
John Gerner
Indiana
Dave Correll
Zillah
Ed. Mudd
Walter Fox
Alva Scott
Chas. Mudd
Geo. Fox
L. F. Pridemore
Manley Dunham
Roscoe
Chas. LeRowe
Local Notes From Parker and Vicinity
Jas Hardison remains housebound due to illness. Hops pruning is the current task in Parker. Rev. Thompson of North Yakima plans services in the schoolhouse next Sunday and a Presbyterian society may form. Prof. Dickey closed a successful term of school Friday. Miss Gibson finishes this week and returns to Moxee Valley. Prof. Dikey has started ranch work and building a home. Capt Dunn’s creamery awaits more cows for milk supply. Fruit outlook improves after April cold snap. Beattie’s orchard damaged in spots but peaches promise a full crop. Purdy Flint reports bands thinning fruit on several groves.
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Jas. Hardison
Parker
Thompson
North Yakima
Dickey
Miss Gibson
Moxee Valley
Prof
Dikey
Capt. Dunn
Spring Underwear and Hosiery Bargains Prevail
Advertises a wide range of underwear and hosiery with prices from 5c per pair to 1.25 for a suit. Highlights light cotton garments, bicyclist special, and never wear out hosiery, plus Shawnit offers 5 for a dollar. Mentions expected fruit crops and a prune shortage amid a catalog-style sales pitch.
Hedge Fences Proven Practical and Cheap
The article notes a shift in opinion toward hedge fences as practical, cheap, and handsome with proper care. It asserts hedge borders provide stockproof fencing for pigs and chickens, with low cost since a fence need not be rebuilt. The change stems from observing the Guilland place fence one mile west of town, built using the Dayton system.
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Guilland Place
Dayton
Quo Vadis to Be Staged in Yakima Monday Evening
Yakima audiences will see for the first time in this city the great Christian drama Quo Vadis by the Chas Riggs company with thirty artists. The action runs from Vinicius meeting Lygia to the burning of Rome and Ursus battling a giant bull in the amphitheatre. The company is excellent and scenes showcase notable stage mechanism and scenic work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima
Chas, Riggs’ Company
Aulus
Vinicens
Lygia
Rome
Ursus
Mull's Lightning Cough Cure Ad and Miscellany
An old newspaper snippet promotes Mull's Lightning Cough Cure at 25c sold by Taft & Tait and W. J. Roaf in the Menagerie. It includes a testimonial from J Q Hood Justice of the Peace Crosby Miss praising its immediate relief for coughs and lung troubles. The clippings also mention a weather prophecy and a comic remark about professional life and long jumps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mull
Taft & Tait
W. J. Roaf
J. Q. Hood
Justice of the Peace
Crosby, Miss
Review of Reviews May highlights and world updates
The May Review of Reviews comments on Admiral Dewey’s candidacy and Puerto Rico governance under new Congress law, plus Alaska government plans. It covers Cape Nome rush, Alaska fox breeding, April elections, strikes, Paris fair opening, South Africa military actions, and Delagoa Bay award in a broad monthly survey.
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Admiral Dewey
Puerto Rico
Congress
Alaska
Cape Nome
South Africa
Delagoa Bay
Public cough remedy and millionaire NYC residence plans
An ad touts Moall's Lightning Cough for lung trouble, priced at 2e and 50e, sold by Taft & Taft and W. J. Roaf. Separately, Would-be Senator Clark of Montana plans a multi million dollar private residence on Fifth Avenue opposite Central Park in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moall
Taft & Taft and
W. J. Roaf
Clark
Montana
New York City
Fifth Avenue
Central Park
Kodol Digestive Enzyme Aid Praised by Albany Man
Twenty years of stomach trouble left W R Wilkin son of Albany Tennessee desperate until using Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. He says it did him so much good that he calls it the savior of his life and claims it digests what you eat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Wilkinson
Albany, Tenn
Quirtz
Avres
Liens Sought in North Yakima Street Grading Case
The State of Washington sues Hortense O Swift and husband to declare and foreclose liens for street grading costs. Plaintiff seeks $1500 plus interest from January 1900 on Lot 9 in Block 107 and $1308 plus interest for Lot 10 in Block 107, with half of attorney fees and costs, to be sold per law. First publication May 10, 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Barlow
State of Washington
Towit
North Yakima
Washington
H. B. Rigg
Hortense
Swift
H. RB. Rigg
Purify Breath With Karl’s Clover Root Tea Ad
An old advertisement touts Karl's Clover Root Tea for offensive breath with claims it cleanses the bowels. Sold for years on absolute guarantee at Qualett Ayres drug store, price 25 and 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl
Qualett & Ayres
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