Refereeing pick for Johnson Jeffries fight chosen
Tex Rickard selected to referee the Johnson vs Jeffries boxing bout amid a heated meeting in San Francisco. Johnson and Berger clashed over choices with threats and angry words before Rickard’s name was finally proposed and accepted by both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tex Rickard
Jeffries- Johnson
San Francisco
Cal
Jack Gleason
Jaekes-Johnson
Rickard
Johnson
Berger
Nevada
H Rickard
Jack Welch
Eaddis Graney
Richard
Jeffries
Tham
The Sun Enslaves Halley’s Comet Aims Back
A historical Sun newspaper piece explains Halley’s Comet’s orbit as a bound path caused by solar gravity. It describes the comet as a fragmentary celestial body drawn inward, circling the Sun and returning to visit Earth on a roughly 75 to 77 year cycle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halley
Neptune
Solar System
Space
Venus
Earth
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Barney Oldfield
English Coach Dog Poisoning Attempt
An English coach dog owned by J. D. Nichols was given strychnine in a hoped poisoning. Prompt action by Nichols and his family administering hot lava and rushing the dog to Dr. Duncan saved it. Several dogs have been poisoned citywide. some deaths occurred, but prosecutions lack sufficient evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Nichols
Nichols
Foley’s Honey and Tar Maintains Quality at No Price Rise
Foley's Honey and Tar keeps its high standard and curative throat and lung relief without any cost increase. It is the best remedy for coughs colds croup whooping cough and related ailments. The genuine product comes in a yellow package. Refuse substitutes. For sale by North Yakima Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
North Yakima Drug Co
Six New Citizens Naturalized In Monday Federal Court
The opening day of the federal court session led to naturalization of six people formerly from Europe. Thomas McKerlie William Corpron and four others from England Germany Sweden Russia and Denmark chose U S allegiance. Demurrers were argued and several cases postponed to Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Federal Court
United States
Whitson
Thomas McKerlie
William Corpron
Sam
George
England
Sanftenders
William
Germany
Dalton
KE. W. Ulvers
Uncle Sam
J. Johnson
Denmark
Arthur Coffin Returns Home From Global Trip
North Yakima resident Arthur Coffin and Mrs. Colin recount a 25 000 mile journey through Spain France Italy Egypt Arabia India Ceylon and Japan Their port of call in Egypt impressed as a health resort with central hotels and reasonable rates Coffin notes English colonization abroad and Japan's openness while warning of imperial aims He praises YWCA efforts for working girls and supports legislative measures to protect women workers including shorter hours better facilities and child welfare initiatives and urges local action to enforce laws and aid the proposed federal child bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Coffin
Colin
Yakima
Spain
France
Italy
Egypt
Arabia
India
Ceylon
Straits Settlement
China
Japan
Americas
Europe
Cairo
Nice
Neptune
Mediterranean
Red Sea
Indian Ocean
Sea of Japan
Yokohama
Vancouver
Old Ocean
North
America
England
Germany
Tokio
Philippines
Honolulu
Korea
Formosa
Manchuria
Nywenning
Messenger Service
North Yakima
United States Department of Labor
Business Men's Association
Consumers’ Feague
Foley Kidney Pills Benefit Cited By Illinois Comrade
Isaac Cook of Kewanee Illinois writes that a long standing backache and kidney pain disappeared after two months of using Foley’s Kidney Pills. He reports being free from bladder pain and praising the remedy to friends and comrades. Sold by North Yakima Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Cook
Juus A. Pratt Post
Kewanee
Ill
Foley
North Yakima Deug Co
Wanted Woman Inspector in State Labor Commission
A report notes a push in the commission to appoint a woman inspector, with supporters arguing women would improve cleanliness and efficiency, while opponents fear changes in staffing and office operations. The discussion reflects concerns over gender balance and practical capability.
Hollister Tea Promises Digestion Aid
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea tones the stomach and liver, strengthens the bowels, and eases their action. A tonic for the whole system offered in tea or tablets at 35 cents, sold by D. H. Fry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
D. H. Fry
Remarkable Year Foreseen by Northern Pacific Officials
Webb F. Sater traveling on the Northern Pacific railway said Washington looks to another good year with strong wheat yields in the Yakima valley and promising prices nationwide. A. D. Charlton, general passenger agent, returned to Portland via the North Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webb F. Sater
Northern Pacific Railroad
North Yakima
East
Washington
A. D. Charlton
Charlton
Portland
North Bank
Mr. Sater
Yakima Valley
Juror Crone Swings Swope Murder Verdict
Kansas City May 16 A juror Crone says Dr Hyde was guilty of murdering Col Thomas H Swope and sentenced to life after Hyde's own testimony swayed him Crone claims he lobbied for acquittal with Johnson a Sibley farmer before ultimately changing his vote and securing a conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Dr. Hyde
Col
Thomas H. Swope
Wrone
Crone
Hh. Johnson
Sibley
Tivde
Johnson
Roosevelt Arrives in London for King Edward Funeral
The 9 percent day in London marks the arrival of President Roosevelt direct from Berlin to serve as special ambassador at the King Edward VII funeral. He is welcomed by George at Marlborough House and later Mrs. Roosevelt visits Buckingham Palace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. BR
London
Ol. Roosevelt
Berlin
United States
Edward Waxt Priday
Roosevelt
George
Marlborough
Lady lawyer appears in Yakima Superior Court first time
A historic Yakima County court session featured a woman attorney taking an active part for the first time in front of Judge Preble. The case Heson EB Irving and wife v Owen J Purdin and wife involved a Wenas ranch dispute and a five year term with dairy cow figures cited in the transaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Awyer
Yakima County
Heson
Irving
Owen J. Purdin
Preble
Ted
Yakimantsinhr
Henry
Irving Jesse
Wenas Ranch
Irving and wife win suit to eject Purdin from farm lease
In a March superior court case Irving and his wife sought to null the lease on a community farm agreement. Purdin's attorney argued Mrs Irving consented by silence. The jury returned a verdict in favor of Purdin, allowing him to keep the ranch for five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving
Purdin
Henry J. Snively
Lee Delle
Carrie Grosenbaugh
Snively
North Yakima Guard Leads State Small Arms Practice Competition
North Yakima’s Company E tops Washington state merit lists in small arms practice with a score of 180.60 led by Captain J. M. Curry. Seventy percent of its 66 men are expert riflemen, near six others are sharpshooters or marksmen. Regulars join in a joint encampment at American Lake August 15 to 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Yakima
National Guard of
Washington
J. M. Curry
Cavalry
Company E
Yakima
American Lake
Washington Guard
Second Infantry
Signal Corps
Medical
Poindexter Would Lead If McCormack Drops Out
Judge Chas Dennis of Tacoma visited the city to observe the federal court. Dennis toured the valley with President Ouillette of the Western Accident & Health Insurance Co. and remarked that if McCormick exits the U S Senate race Poindexter would command a large Pierce county majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Dennis
Tacoma
Dennis
Ouillette
Western Accident & Tealth Insurance Co
McCormick
U. S
Poindexter
Pierce County
Eagles Face Toppenish Indians In Comet Ball Tilt
The Eagles announce a twilight game at West Side Park against the Toppenish Indians. New players McKinney and Gibson boost the lineup as they seek revenge for a prior loss and aim to draw a large crowd despite Halley's Comet looming over the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halley
Eagles
West Side Park
Reenge
Indians
Lower Valley City
McKinney
Gibson
Birds
Indians End Winning Streak With Prompt Five O'Clock Start
The Indians hope to break their skid as a game is set to start at five o'clock if Halley's is willing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indians
Halley
Berkeley to Remain in Vernon as Horticultural Union Floor Manager
James Berkeley will not return to North Yakima this year to work as floor manager for the Horticultural Union. He remains with the Vernon Okanagan company, pursuing opportunities in the Canadian market and expanding a growing operation with new capital and increasing demand. Friends in the Yakima valley regret his departure but welcome his success in the Okanagan district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Berkeley
North Yakima
Vernon
B. C
Horticultural Union
Berkeley
Okanagan
Yakima Valley
British Columbia
Herbal liver stimulant claims for sale in Yakima
The ad lists dizziness vertigo and other liver torpor symptoms and promotes HERBINE as a powerful liver stimulant. A dose or two will make the symptoms disappear. Price 50c. Sold by D. H. Fry at 10 Yakima Avenue and C. W. Camp at the corner of 3rd Avenue and Yakima Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Chicago
J. L. Mead Cycle Company
Ill
D. H. Fry
Yakima Avenue
C. W. Camp
Gun Club Trophies Won in Handicap Shoots
Stacy wins the 20 yard medal with 25 of 25 while Pennington takes the Ballistite cup with 23 of 25. Other high scores include Walker 22 from 16 yards and Rasmussen 21 from 16 yards. Pennington tops the day with 92 1 2 total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stacy
Pennington
Walker
Rasmussen
Truesdell
Reber
Marks
Whitby
Northwest Fair Offers Big Prizes and New Exhibits
Washington and Oregon fairs announce 75000 for racing and 125000 for premiums on products. Washington fair runs September 26 to October 1 with seven new exhibit and livestock buildings led by a women’s building modeled after Yakima county’s A Y P exposition structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Oregon
Transfer of Lot in Ker's Second Addition Recorded
Mary V. Steele transferred lot 3 in block 268 in Ker's Second addition to Herman Hallicks for 1750 dollars on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary V. Steele
Ker
Herman Hallicks
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Pat
Coret
Oddfellows
Order
A. D. Sloan
Sloan Drug Store
Canton
Rebekahs
New York
Julius A. Pratt
Dept. IL
Babor
Vien
Thanel
Ferrier
Webb F
Mr. Charlton
Hyde
National Guard
Curry and
Meigs
McCormack
James Berkley
Yakima Horticultural Union
GUN Club
Messrs
First St
Avenue
Blockhead
Cascade Lumber Co
Cong
Cerre
Sions
Téres
Colo Do
Tarou Amu
Ana
Ratu
Pan Ethe
Tha Hig
Peopre
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