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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1910

Page

3

Pears Will End Market Outlook For Yakima Valley

New York visitors Meyers and Day report U S pear and prune demand rising as California faces a weak pear season. Bartlett pears, d Anjou and Winesap apples are in demand while Hood River focus on Spitzenbergs and Newtowns. Canneries seek high quality fruit with prices up to 42.50 per ton for Bartletts in California.

California Caifornia Kenneth H. Day Bartlett d’Anjou Connce Johnathan Iome Beauty Newtown Wincer Nellis Nere Hood River Dalles Walla Walla Idaho Yakima Burbank Prunes Yakima Valley

Ballinger Peeved as Lawler Drafts Probed in Inquiry

Washington dispatch reports Oscar Lawler assistant attorney general drafted a letter that could resemble Taft exonerating Ballinger. Frederick Kerby stenographer claims drafts were burned, sparking White House and committee debate on responsibility and authority. Ballinger dismisses chatter and asserts no shame. Wickersham refutes that Lawler prepared Taft’s letter verbatim.

Washington Oscar Lawler Interior Department Richard A. Ballinger Ballinger Taft L. R. Gravis Glavis Lawler Ballinger- Pinchot Committee Pinchot Frederick W. Kerby Kerby Don A. Carr White House Wickersham Department of Justice

Eletric Bitters for Nervous and Female Troubles

A period ad extols Elec tric Bitters as a cure for nervous women and those with melancholy headaches sleeplessness loss of appetite and fainting. It claims thousands of sufferers from female and nervous troubles backache and weak kidneys have become healthy. Trial offers 5c with satisfaction guaranteed by Clark's Pharmacy.

Clark’s

Memorial Day Services by G A R Veterans

Veterans prepare for Memorial Day with services at the Baptist church on May 29 led by Dr. H L Boardman. The day includes a street parade gravesite decorations and gatherings at the G A R hall with addresses recitations and choral music by church and YMCA groups.

Baptist Church H. L. Boardman G. A. R. Hall Women’s Relief Corps

President Dictated Letter From Records Investigation

Wickersham recounts in a letter to Chairman Parker that the president acted from his own record review and documents. He says the president had before him charge documents and rough notes and ordered a compiled summary later. The Harrison resolution would request that summary, but Wickersham regards the inquiry as improper for either house.

Wickersham Parker House

Wilson to Speak at North Yakima High School

John L. Wilson, U S Senate candidate, will address North Yakima high school students Monday night June 6 during graduation exercises. The event was arranged by City School Superintendent D Reed amid debate on using a public school for a partisan political speech.

John L. Wilson United States Senate North Yakima D. ©. Reed Fechter Wilson Reed

Crop Shortage Reported Across the Midwest and East

Frosts across Wisconsin Minnesota South Dakota Missouri Nebraska Kansas Iowa Illinois and southern Michigan ruin fruit crops. Orchard losses and light strawberry and vegetable yields push expected prices higher while Georgia and Texas peach prospects look favorable. DENNEY & COMPANY note mid June to late July shipments. New York Pennsylvania Virginia and New England report little frost damage.

Chicago Herald Wisconsin Minnesota South Dakota Missouri Nebraska Kansas Iowa Illinois Michigan United States New York Pennsylvania Virginia New England Georgia Texas Middle West Denney & Company

Family quarrel ends in wife's death by own action

In Toppenish Washington on May 16 Rosa Saunder shot herself during a quarrel with her husband who alleged she drank. The bullet entered the right temple and lodged in the brain killing her almost instantly. The coroner and townspeople note her unhappy life and wealth.

Toppenish Rosa Saunder Rosser

Coroner Rules Death Self Inflicted In Indian Allotment

Coroner David Rosser announced an examination this morning found the death of a woman connected to her Indian allotment valued at 5000 dollars as a case of death by own action. Friends of the deceased question the finding and urge summoning the coroner's jury.

David Rosser T&e

Kept engagement but finds father dead

Mrs. W. G. Patterson traveled to North Yakima to meet her father seen alive but soon identified a stranger’s body as Benjamin Patterson 67 found in a shack near Front and Walnut streets. The elder Patterson had left Wenus Thursday to visit and the planned meeting occurred Friday night or Saturday morning.

North Yakima W. G. Patterson Front and Walnut Streets Benjamin Patterson

Petition Seeks Investigation of Federal Building Site

Citizens led by Mayor Armbruster request a federal inquiry into site options for a new federal building in North Yakima. Telegrams to Washington ask delaying bids and appointing a Capitol investigator before any construction, with signers from diverse districts and no single favored site.

P. M. Armbruster Secretary of the Treasury Jones Poindexter Armbruster North Yakima Wash Washington, D. C P.M. Armbruster North Yakima Washington National Capitol North First Street The Herald South Third Street

Big Land Sale in the Ahtanum

T L Irwin sold his 110 acre Ahtanum ranch for 25000 cash to George M Brown of Tuccoma. Brown will take possession after relocating his family to town. Irwin, who arrived in North Yakima four to five years ago, bought the Finley home ranch for 16000 last September and has since netted thirty to forty thousand dollars from similar deals. The sale was arranged by J W Forrest of Tacoma’s Forrest Land Co and Grant Cox of this city.

T. L. Irwin Ahtanum George M. Brown Tuccoma Sound Mr. Irwin North Yakima Finley Irwin J. W. Forrest Forrest Land Company Tacoma Grant Cox

Former Preacher's Wife Granted Divorce for Non-Support

Mrs. Ilya Baxter Brown was awarded a divorce from Al fred N. Brown by Judge Preble on grounds of non-support. Custody of their daughter was awarded to Mrs. Brown who has been living with her mother in Fairview. Permanent alimony of 50 dollars monthly was granted. Brown did not appear at trial.

Ilya Baxter Brown Alfred N. Brown Preble Brown Miss Baxter J. M. Baxter Yakima Valley Mr. Brown Episcopal Church

Purifying Liver Remedy Sold in Yakima Area

Sallow complexion due to torpid liver. Herbine purifies and strengthens the liver and bowels and restores the rosy bloom of health to the cheek. Dr. H. Fry 19 Yakima Avenue and W. Camp at the corner of 3rd Avenue and Yakima Avenue sell it.

Prosperity Sparks Power Works in North Yakima

A North Yakima record shows brisk progress as electricity steam and gasoline supply drive future needs. The street railway begins tearing up West Yakima avenue to double track in line with the company plan. The Pacific Telephone also engages in upgrades as part of local prosperity efforts.

North Yakima Yakima Avenue The Pacific Telephone

Northwest firms push westward growth with telephones and power

The Northwest Light & Water company prepares to extend electric lines to Nob Hill as far as Congdon ranch with a planned expenditure of 50000 dollars. A newly organized company takes over the gas plant while Donald line expands with engine No 2 to haul combined freight and passenger trains.

Northwest Light & Water Company Congdon Ranch Nob Hill Donald Line North Yakima & Valley Railroad Granger Zillah Parkes Moxee Donald Road Donald Washington

Ballard's Snow Liniment Claims Rapid Flesh Healing

In medicine no remedy heals flesh damage faster than Ballard's Snow Liniment. It treats cuts wounds sprains burns scalds and rheumatism with extraordinary healing and penetrating power. Price 25c, 50c, and $1.00 per bottle. Sold by DPD H Fry and Co. W Camp at Yakima avenue intersections.

Ballard DPD H. Fry Yakima Avenue Co. W

Bids Rejected On Sublateral Work In Vie Ton Project

The reclamation service will push forty miles of sublaterals on the Cowiehe Yakima branch with all bids rejected by the secretary of the interior. A work force of 200 to 600 men will be engaged to begin soon, with current force and equipment enabling an early start and anticipated savings in material and time.

Cowiehe-Yakima Vieton Reclamation Service Secretary of the Interior Trans Mie Service Ian Ineer Conway

Pioneer of Yakima Woman Dies Suddenly in Home

Mrs. Emily Curry Quinn wife of T D Quinn commander of North Yakima post G A R died suddenly Sunday night at 10 30 at her home 502 Ninth avenue south from asthma and heart trouble Funeral conducted by Dr Morton L Rose at 2 o'clock today She was born in Illinois and had lived in Yakima valley about 30 years Survivors include her husband two children Home R Quinn of Naches and Mrs Joste Harrides of Grandview The family is recalled by many valley friends Also listed is a for sale notice for a ten acre tract near Macsee City and store buildings with details and contact Brant Albert Route No 1 North Yakima Wish 17 12t

Quinn T. D. Quinn North Yakima G. A. RR Ninth Avenue South Asthinga Morton L. Rose Illinois Emily Curry Yakima Valley Kittitas County Venns Selah Valley R. Quinn Naches Joste Harrides Grandview Macxee City Brant Albert North Yakima Wish

Denver Election to Decide Saloon Territory Status

Denver voters face a municipal election tomorrow with measures on alcohol licenses. Proposals include raising the saloon license from 600 to 1000 dollars and limiting licenses to one for every 7000 residents.

Denver Dienvier Colo

Baby Elair grind remedy for infant stomach disorder

When babies overeat the stomach turns causing indigestion sourness and vomiting. McGkRi’s Baby Elair is a grind corrective remedy for stomach and bowel disorders in babies. It is pure wholesome and pleasant to take. Price 25¢ and 50¢ per bottle. Sold by D. H. Fry at Yakima Avenue and C. W. Camp at Sra Avenue and Yakima.

McGkRi Eliair DD. H. Fry Yakima Avenue W. Camp Cor Sra Avenue Yakinit Ayers

Elks Leader J A Sammi Unable to Visit Local Nike

Telegram received Saturday states Grand Exalted Ruler J A Sammi cannot visit. Sammi is in Spokane at present and plans to visit Salt Lake City after Kesl in Wallshty is completed.

The Order of Elks J. A. Sammi Nike Sammis Spokane Presen Salt Lake

King’s New Liver Pills Promised Cure and Vigor

An 19th century patent medicine advertisement touts King’s New Liver Pills as a remedy to expel poisons from the blood and relieve liver stomach and kidney troubles. It claims to restore health and vigor and lists Clark’s Pharmacy as a source.

King Clark's

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