Boosting North Yakima with an Auto Touring Plan
A columnist urges a community boost during an expected visit of hundreds of Odd Fellows and Spanish American War veterans to North Yakima next month. He suggests a bicycle and auto parade, trips to Naches and Selah, irrigation water shows, and a mobilized real estate campaign to spur investment and interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Yakima
George Sloan
Selah
George Donald
N. C. Richards
Mr. Donald
Naches
Mr. Richards
Roseartesian
Autobiography of a Common Housefly
A humorous narrator fly recalls birth near a manure pile at Mr. Jones’s yard and how the man’s uncleanliness sustained the fly community. It details parents’ fates, large brood counts, mutual dependence with humans, and various misfit perspectives on flies and human health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tunglefoot
Witch & Rubberland
Diays
Ballard's Snow Liniment Heals Wounds Fast
Barbed wire cuts and galls heal quickly with Ballard's Snow Liniment. It acts as healing and antiseptic. Price 25c, 50c and 1.00 per bottle. Sold by D. H. Fry at 10 Yakima Avenue and Cc W Camp at various Yakima and Car rd locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
D. H. Fry
Yakima Avenue
Ana Cc
W. Camp
Car
Rd Avenue
Tieton Waters to Spark June Picnic at Opening
Speeches by John Ll Wilson Thomas Burke and possibly Congress man Poindexter will mark the opening of the Tieton on June 8 with a night celebration fireworks and a general picnic day Hon A J Splawn to chair the event The picnic site will be near the mouth of the Tieton tunnel An N Y and V railroad will issue excursion rates to Naches City with attendees needing to arrange their own conveyances from the rail line to the site
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ll. Wilson
Thomas Burke
Poindexter
Tieton
A. J. Splawn
Tieton Tunnel
North Yakima & Valley Railroad
Naches City
Easterners Seek Local Industries and Employment
A North Yakima real estate man describes how timid easterners and English visitors struggle to understand why Yakima lacks large manufacturing plants. He notes the region’s horticulture and potential but questions what permanent industries exist to employ people through lean seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Yakima
Inglishman
Bucklen's Amida Salve advertised for healing
An 1800s style ad claims Bucklen's Amida Salve cures bruises burns and various skin sores after a young girl named Susie injures herself climbing trees and fences. The offer includes a price of 250 at Clark's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie
Clark’s Pharmace Cy
Yakima Indians Census Leads Nation
The Yakima reservation shows the strongest census enumeration effort with men leading the count as better work is done than on other reservations. Officials report heightened activity and participation in the Indian census process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima
Yakima Reservation
Indian census work in Washington faces delays
John Sandmeyer, in charge of Washington Indian census, reports unsatisfactory results from Colville and Spokane. He notes the local agent failed to elicit cooperation, prompting enlistment of Catholic priests to persuade Indians to participate. Immel and Spencer on the Colville reservation show the best progress among current enumerators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John Sandmeyer
Sandmeyer
North Yakima
Colville
Spokane
Assi
Imme
Spencer
Ima
Sandneyer
Immel
Fruit crop outlook hopeful in Yakima region despite losses
Horticultural Commissioner Huntley reports that fruit yield may reach about 40 percent of normal across sections with severe losses in some areas. Smudge pots helped Lewiston Clarkston area to expect an excellent drop. Small fruits in Yakima show strong progress and wholesale shipments from Kennewick west begin soon.
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A. Huntley
Grand Junction
Cold
Stantley
Yakima
United States
Rocky Mountains
Idaho
Lewiston-Clarkston
Huntley
Kennewick West
North Yakima Pup Knows His Doctor
A well bred collie from the Yakima valley owned by W E Zuppann visits Dr John W Ridgway's hospital to receive treatment on a severe cat like lesion on its left front leg. The dog has shown persistent visits after initial care and is described as about one year old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Yakima
W. E. Zuppann
Yakima Valley
Spokesman-Review
Salt Lake City
Joseph Boardway
John W. Ridgway
Dr Wing's New Life Pills Advertised at Clark's Pharmacy
An old time ad touts Dr Wing's New Life Pills claiming to expel poisons from the body and cure liver stomach and kidney troubles. It promises health and vigor for the weak and tired and notes sale price of 25e at Clark's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wing
Clark's
King Edward VI Dies and George V Succeeds
London reports the death of King Edward VII at about 11 PM. The Prince of Wales ascends as King George V, taking the oath before the Privy Council. The nation mourns as pneumonia and bronchitis weakened the late king who had resumed state duties days earlier.
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London
England
Prince of Wales
George V
Privy Council
Tweelvelk
Mourstoe
Edward
Peice
South Africa
Maijesty
Riaprus
Fallet
Death of King Edward VII Ends Era of Personal Rule
Reports describe the king's final hours at Buckingham Palace with bulletins noting a rapid decline after a severe coughing spell. News confirms his death at 11:45 pm and King George V's message to the Lord Mayor. The public reaction is muted yet shocked as details of his life, reign, and character are recalled, including his patronage of sport and travel, and his legacy as a popular, tactful monarch.
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George
London
England
Duke of Pire
Canterbury
Duke of Connaught
Suez
Maud
Norway
Ott
Vienna
Buckingham Palace
Lord Knolly
Edward
Great Britain
Queen Victoria
Ruied Bub
Westminster
Ne Wis
Prince Albert of
Lee-Coburg
Edinbit
Oxford
Cambridge
Europe
United States
Canada
Prince
Mrs. Lindsey Dies in North Yakima Pioneer
Mrs. John Lindsey, pioneer of North Yakima, died Thursday at her daughter Mrs. A N Short's home on North Second Street. Born in 1844 in Indiana, she married in Iowa and moved to Yakima before 1870. She had eight children, six surviving: Mrs. Short, Mrs. Charles Mabry, Mrs. John Churchill, John Lindsey Jr., Mrs. Alfred Churchill, and Ernest Lindsey.
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Alexandria
Christian IX
Duke of Clarance
Alexander
George Frederick
Prine of Wales
Cornwall
York
Louise
Duke of Fife
Victoria Alexandria
Maud Charlotte
Karl
Denmark
Kaakon VII
Norway
House of Hanover
George IV
Edward
Paris
Narcit
Hamburg
Picadilly
Society
George Frederick Ernest Albert
Nee of Wales
Beng
Marlborough House
Duke of Clarence
Ritania
House of Lords
Duke of York
Victoris May
Teck
Edward Albert
Albert Frederick
Henry William
John Charles
Prince
Duke of Cornwall
John Lindsey
North Yakima
A. N. Short
North Second Street
Lindsey
Indiana
Iowa
Yakima City
Charles Mabry
John Churchill
Leavenworth
John Lindsey, Jr
Baker City
Alfred Churchill
Ernest Lindsey
Toppenish
Foley's Kidney Pills Promotion
An advertisement states Foley's Kidney Pills contain concentrated ingredients with established therapeutic value for kidney and bladder ailments. The pills are described as antiseptic, tonic, and restorative and a prompt corrective of urinary irregularities sold by North Yakima Drug Co.
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North Yakima Drug Co
Is a Great State Says Howard Elliott
President Howard Elliott of the Northern Pacific railroad spoke in Spokane praising Washington as a great state. He said western conditions were favorable, prosperity evident, and eastern businessmen would learn why the Northwest is of interest, expecting more investment and confidence from their visit to New York.
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Howard Elliott
Northern Pacific Railroad
Spokane
Washington
New York
Northwest
For Sale Peerless Traction Engine and Trucks
For sale Peerless traction engine 30 H. P. for lumber hauling or ploughing priced at 2000 dollars. Seven five-inch Shuttler trucks with chains and bunks 125 dollars each. All in good condition. Klickitat Pine Lumber Company Goldendale Washington.
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Peerless Traction Engine
Klickitat Pine Lumber Company
Goldendale
Wash
John Michels Returns to North Yakima Bright and Rested
John Michels came back to North Yakima from California where he lived seven months. He expects his family in June after Santa Barbara school terms end. He notes his health improved with rheumatism no longer troubling him. He is surprised by the changes in his hometown.
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John Michels
Yakima
Calfornia
Santa Barbara
Michels
Mr. Michels
California
Plac
Booster from travel returns to city with praise
After seven months of travel Mr. Michels expresses strong satisfaction with the city calling it unrivaled in size and opportunity. He notes California has no city matching its investment and industrial prospects and foresees Pacific Northwest growth, predicting North Yakima will keep pace with northern progress.
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John Michels
Yakima
California
Mr. Michels
South
Pacific Northwest
Michels
Foley's Kidney Remedy Adclaims Public Health Value
An old advertisement urges that good health hinges on sound kidneys and promotes Foley's Kidney Remedy. It claims early use prevents illness, rebuilds worn tissues, and restores kidney function, urging purchase through local sellers.
Frost Damage in the East Overstated Says East Residents
Letters from eastern houses dispute reports of fruit shortages, noting frost harmed crops but not to the extent of a severe shortage. North Yakima observers say production remains strong and comparable to last season despite damage.
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Yakima
Peaches and Fruits Hit by Cold Weather Across Regions
Henry Streight of Omaha notes widespread crop damage from cold across Nebraska Iowa Illinois Indiana Missouri and Ohio with fruit losses including plums peaches berries and apples while New York faces a strong apple crop. Texas Georgia escape most fruit harm though vegetables and other fruits show some losses.
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Henry
Streight
Omaha
North Yakima
Nebraska
Iowa
Colorado
Moore
Grand Junction Horticultural Union
Indiana
Illinois
Wisconsin
Missouri
Ohio
Michigan
New York
East
Kansas
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Georgia
Church at Toppenish Free From Debt
The Toppenish Christian church is debt free after a dedicatory sermon by Dr. Morton L. Rose. Two thousand five hundred dollars were raised to clear the debt. Construction began about three years ago with care from Mr. and Mrs. Benson of Zillah. The present pastor is Mr. A. Hushaw.
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New Christian Church
Toppenish
Morton L. Rose
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Dr. George Sloan
Odd Fellows
Kieme
Enou
Tieton Waters
Lewiston- Clarkston
Hlospital
Edward VI
Bullentins
Ballentin
India
Fairbanks
The
Christina Church
State
Northern Pacific
U.S
J. L. Mead Cycle Company
Chicago
Ill
Foley
Christian
First St
Avenue
Blockhead
Cascade Lumber Co
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