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Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1909

Page

8

Local items from Ellensburg area notice births and incidents

Local notices report a May 17 birth to Mr and Mrs Paul Bryant Summit View. Mayor Armbruster cracks down on slot machines. estate administration sought for Bridget Barry who died 1908. land sale to Robert T Pierce and Sunnyside canal water rights. base ball win by Yakima Hardware over Selah 14 to 3. fire loss at Wapato with insurance. several travel updates. multiple marriage licenses issued. high school inspections praised. a Blairtown native dies. many social and civic events including a Eschbach birthday gathering and Women of Woodcraft meeting results. industry and transport notes plus a large wedding in Selah valley.

Armbruster Thomas Barry Bridget Barry North Yakima Anton Kielsmier Peter Kielsmeier Robert T. Pierce Sunnyside Canal

Pears Will Be Big Product This Year

Russell cannery manager Frank McKeon and Seattle representatives tour the fruit district predicting pears will yield the best supply this year. Canneries expect full operation with berries pears apples plums tomatoes potatoes and pumpkins. Wheat markets loom with Patten facing a price fight and a looming May 31 verdict.

Frank McKeon Russell Cannery Seattle McKeon

Wheat's Judgment Day Patten Faces May 31 Settlement

The article portrays Patten's bid in the Chicago wheat pit as settlement day approaches on May 31. It explains short sellers must deliver May 31 wheat at up to 1.29 while Patten and followers push prices, risking ruin if he loses or wins. If Patten wins, shorts lose vast sums. if he loses, Patten faces collapse of his bull corner.

Patten Board of Trade Blank, Cash & Co Chicago Bears Shorts Jas. A. Patten Leiter Gates Old Hutch Frank Norris Wheat Corners United States

Local Notes From County Correspondence

Mr Johnson of Seattle is registered at the Alfalfa hotel Miss A Alexander a teacher traveled to Sunnyside Saturday Mr Lyons of Prosser was a pleasant caller Friday Geo Mathis a county seat visitor Saturday John Ide and wife of Cannnell visit his parents here Ray Myers came from North Yakima Saturday W L Hatch and Geo Mathis visited Fort Simcoe Thursday

Mr. Johnson Seattle A. Alexander Sunnyside Mr. Lyons Prosser Geo. Mathis John Ide Cannnell Ray Myers North Yakima W. L. Hatch Fort Simcoe

Notable North Yakima Visitors and Local Orchard News

Last week in North Yakima business brought Mr. Slocum and Mr. Simpson the nurseryman for orchard observations. Mr. and Mrs. Wandless, Mr. A Sherwood, and Mr. O B Young visited Saturday. An auto trouble incident occurred with Yakima Sheep Co. members and Mr Kinney assisted to town. Next Tuesday an engineer will inspect the Pleasant Valley reservoir drainage area before dam work resumes. Mr Kemp of North Yakima drug store with Mr Devine and the Pacific hotel proprietor dined at Kinney's hotel.

Slocum North Yakima Mrs. Wandless A. Sherwood O. B. Young Simpson Wright The Yakima Sheep Co Devine Pacific Hotel

Pretty Wedding at Selah Binds Osbourn to Blanchard

A quiet home wedding took place at the residence of Mr and Mrs Ira S King in Selah Sunday afternoon. Steven J Osbourn and Lucile Blanchard of Oshkosh Wisconsin joined in a ceremony performed by Justice Ira S King in the presence of close friends. A wedding supper followed in the dining room with Mrs King assisted by Miss Myrtle Graham. The couple received many presents and the groom is praised as an enterprising local young man with many friends. the bride is noted for winning a welcome place in the community.

Herbert W. Donahey Dudley Siding Orient Lucile Blanchard Oshkosh Wis Stephen J. Osborn Ira S. King Selah Valley Justice Ira King Myrtle Gaham Selah Osborn Lillias Heilman Myrtle Graham E. M. King A. E. Dutcher W. L. Dimmick C. Roy King Miss Dimmick Ira King Wisconsin Ira S. King Steven J. Osbourn

A Pretty Vermont Home Chronic Catarrh Cure Noted

Letters praise Peruna for curing chronic catarrh and throat trouble. Capt Lemuel M Hutchinson of Montpelier Vermont says it restored health after a severe cold and improved his throat. Editor Lewis Zim of the St Augustine Meteor reports regained appetite and sleep after three weeks using Peruna.

Lemuel M. Hutchinson Montpelier, Vt Lewis Zim St. Augustine

Peruna Cures Catarrh of the Stomach Says J W Pritchard

Mr J W Pritchard of Columbia City Indiana reports that after using Peruna he is cured of stomach catarrh. He describes severe gas and distress before meals and states he can now eat anything without symptoms, crediting Dr Hartman and Peruna.

J. W. Pritchard Columbia City Ind

Quiet Valley Welcome for Newcomer and Groom’s Ranch Role

The couple is greeted as they settle in the valley to begin their future. The groom serves as manager of a ranch under the Selah extension. Guests included E. M. King, C. Roy King, W. L. Dimmick, A. A. Deutcheh, Mrs. Goo, Jacobs, Emma Burkhart, Lillias Feilman, and Myrtle Graham.

Selah Extension Messrs. and Mescames E. M. King C. Roy King W. L. Dimmick A. A. Deutcheh

Francis M Abrams Drowned in Winlock Mill Pond

Francis M Abrams formerly of 201 south Eighth street died in a mill pond at Winlock Washington Sunday. Funeral will be at his son Lester Abrams home 402 south Tenth avenue with burial in Ta homa Masonic plot. He served in the Union army and is survived by his wife and several sons.

Francis M. Abrams South Eighth Street Winlock Wash Tahoma Cemetery Mr. Abrams Decatur Ill C. E. Gibson Lester F. Abrams South Tenth Avenue

Prominent Health Product Praised by World’s Experts

An ETHICAL REMEDY named Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna is endorsed as a wholesome family laxative. The California Fig Syrup Co. manufactures the genuine article, recommended by physicians and the Well Informed of the World, and sold by leading druggists.

California Fig Syrup Co

Chestnut Street Subway Plan Moves Forward In Tacoma

After a conference with H C Nutt freight supervisor of the Northern Pacific, Councilman J J Miller安排 plans for a Chestnut street subway. City Engineer Doolittle to draft subway plans and cost estimates to send to Portland for approval with a six week reply expected.

H. C. Nutt Miller Chestnut Street Northern Pacific Portland J. J. Miller Doolittle Yakima Avenue Chestnut Subway Chestnut Street Subway West Side Maples Street

Selah Heights Pipe Line Incorporation Recorded

The Selah Heights Pipe Line Company was incorporated Saturday with capital stock of 2075 dollars. Incorporators include Martin Hoffman George F Mc Auley F C Diven Charles Stahl Annie McAuley and Peter Oseng. Most are North Yakima residents except Diven of Seattle. The line will be managed from the main canal intake at the northeast quarter of section 23-14-18.

Selah Heights Pipe Line Company Martin Hoffman George F. McAuley F. C. Diven Charles Stahl Annie McAuley Peter Oseng Diven Seattle North Yakima Selah Development Company

Woods Liver Medicine Promises Liver Relief and Fever Aid

An advertisement promotes Woods Liver Medicine as a regulator offering quick relief for liver disorders symptoms including headache constipation biliousness and malaria related fever JAUNDICE CHILLS and malaria are listed among the conditions. The 1.00 size claims to contain 2 times as much as the 50c size with bold claims by C. W. Camp.

Woods C. W. Camp

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dispensary Medical Association R. V Pierce Buffalo N. Y Pierce Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute People’s Medical Adviser LOCAL Co. C. Dale Ellensburg Paul Bryant Summit View Yakima Hardware Ca Burlington and Shaffner Ben F. Kohls Wapato W. D. Morrison Tom Martin Los Angeles Mr. Martin J. N. Shepard Grandview Northwest Light & Water Company Charles H. Hillyer Margaret Rahrmann Jerome Galland Carrie May Pohley San Francisco E. O. Sisson University of Washington State Inspector of W. B. Wilson Ellensburg Normal School James S&s. Sterling F. P. Sterling North Front Street Sterling Blairtown Iowa J. M. Henderson Lewiston Mrs. Woodcock Ahtanum Mrs. Henderson Kennewick Irene M. Ramsey Seylvester C. Lake First Christian Church Morton L. Rose Mrs. Lake South Naches Avenue A. J. Spawn Spokane Mr. Splawn Cowiche Cooperative Mining and Developing Company of Mabton W. T. Scott C. M. Swelland Phil Ditter Franklin M. Bartholet Francis Townsend Presbyterial Sunday School S. Grant Smith Baptist Sunday School Empire Sunday School Association Walla Walla Merritt Northwest Ben Eschbach Ahtanum Valley Eschbach Esbach Women of Woodcraft I. O. O. F. Hall Theda Smith Anna Howard Trumbell Clever Kline Mull Cooper Idaho Edward Trumbell N. F. Olsen Olsen-Royce Company Parker Ranch Parker District Olsen Vermont Capt. Hutchinson Perma Tant Lemuel M. Hutchinson Captain Hutchinson Mulock Selah Heights
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