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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1903
Page
5
The Goldendale Sentinel marks its twenty fifth anniversary and hopes to reach the hundred year milestone. The article notes President Roosevelt returning home with a vast collection of bric a brac from admirers among cowboys on the western plains.
Ahtanum roundup last week sparked a notable clash as Indians, whiskey, and white cowboys were confined together, underscoring collective tensions and the breakdown of discipline in the enclosure.
A New York girl gathers portraits of the 75 most beautiful women in the 400 for a forthcoming book. After publication the author plans to seek a wig.
The full board of Directors School District No 7 meets to celebrate the election of B F Barge to a three year term after tallying 113 votes against 97 for E F Kelso and one blank vote. The group approves minutes, audits bills, and plans a full district census by early June.
George Ward faced a Tuesday afternoon hearing before Commissioner Howlett and was dismissed for lack of evidence after a rock fight at the Big Cottonwood corral. The melee involved white men and Indians. witnesses said the Indians were intoxicated and Seluskin died after a disputed whiskey delivery claimed by his brother.
Edward Whitson came home Tuesday afternoon after visiting St. Louis for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition dedication exercises Louisville to hear evangelist Sam Jones and see the Kentucky derby he then toured eastern Kentucky oil prospects expressing pride in Yakima Oil Company and declaring our section far ahead of others He traveled back through Cincinnati Chicago and St Paul.
Lester Murchie of Fashion stables rescued Needham after a buggy and horse toppled from the narrow Selah bridge into the river. The horse and man were entangled in brush and rocks but escaped serious harm as Murchie freed the horse and pulled the buggy from the current. The horse later swam to Fred Brooker's pasture, and the incident was deemed a miracle by onlookers.
Questions arise after Albert W. Fuller, a young clerk, drowned in the mill stream last Saturday night. Woodmen of the World official says Fuller had not passed the home office exam or received a policy and was only a social member inducted May 6.
Learn Pitmans Late Improved system in a few weeks with one hour daily study. Master touch typing without looking at the keyboard. Convenient lesson hours day or night. Work guaranteed or no tuition. Call 104 North Second Street beside Abstract office to investigate.
Cleaned steam rolled barley oats and hay offered at Flour Mill Co warehouse on West Yakima Avenue. Contact phone 321. 18 tf.
Elite offers a fine hammock assortment praised as the newest and nicest. Gentle booster Prof C F Heimbaugh, noted magnetic healer, claims a perfect fever-patient record and treats chronic ailments, with contact via phone 4 tf.
John Meade and Zara Ethel Ray wed at the Christian parsonage on Tuesday afternoon with Rev. A. C. Vail presiding. The couple reside in Auburn where the groom runs a livery business.
First Church of Christ, Scientist holds Sunday service at 11 am with Soul and Body as the topic. Rev A C Vail to speak at the Christian church next Sunday on Washington work and The Broken Alabaster Box. Bishop Lemuel H Wells to visit St Michaels for conference next Tuesday at 7 pm with baptism next Sunday evening. C E Jones and Mr Anderson to sing at services.
Lost a brown box ladies jacket last Saturday evening. Finder please leave at the D. S. Johnston Piano Co. Another notice: Six room house for sale with small cash payment, balance monthly. call at D. B. Fox's second hand store 23 South Second St. 1838t
For sale a nearly new seven room house with lot at 516 North Second Street. Also 20 acres of fine farming land with a new seven room house and outbuildings, four miles west of the city. For particulars address A. W. Brewer, R. F. D. No. 4, North Yakima.
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