Esther Cantata to Highlight City Stage This Week
A dramatic cantata based on Esther the queen and Haman unfolds with a chorus of over 80 under Larson's theater production. Mrs. Louis Lesh returns in the queen role with C. H. Rasmussen as Ahasuerus, while local performers fill other parts for a lavish oriental presentation this Thursday and Friday.
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Xerxes
Vashti
Hadassa
Esther
Mordecai
Haman
Larson
Louis Lesh
Everett
Ahasuerus
C. H. Rasmussen
Tacoma
Seattle
All Star Cast Comes for One Night Too Rich To Marry
Manager Fakner announces Edwin Owens Towne’s new comedy Too Rich To Marry arriving for a single night with nearly the original All Star cast. Date to be announced soon. Mrs. Alice V. Merritt of Spokane helped install Rathbone Sisters lodge officers last Wednesday night. The lodge begins with 50 members.
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Fakner
Edwin Owens Towne
New York City
All Star
Alice V. Merritt
Spokane
Lodge of Rathbone Sisters
K. of P
Ida M. Jordan
Maggie Varco
Thirty Days Extension Granted for Arid Lands
Olympia official John L. Murry announced a telegram from Congressman Jones stating the interior department granted a ninety day extension to perfect the segregation of 87 000 acres of arid lands previously selected in the state. The contracts for reclaiming these lands remained unsigned by state officials and the department warned that the selection would be cancelled if not completed.
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Arid Land
John L. Murry
Olympia
Jones
Interior Department
Department
Zimmer moves turf shoeing shop to South Second Street
Horse owners Zimmer of the firm Zimmer and Blurton has moved to a new shop on South Second Street next to Palo Alto Stables. He will continue a practical hot shoeing business under the name Zimmer and Steward known as the Turf Shoeing shop.
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Zimmer
Zimmer & Blurton
South Second St
Palo Alto
Zimmer & Steward
Hoosier Society reorganizes amid land segregation debate
The state faces a ten year reclaim window once segregation is approved by the department, with Mr. Murray optimistic lands can be saved for Indiana. The Hoosier Society met May 13 in Snyder and Preble’s office, electing Vestal Snyder president, Thomas Fish secretary, and I M Krutz treasurer. An advisory board was formed from Ira M Krutz E M Harris Dr Dulin Dr Fletcher J A Leach C M Hauser and Judge Williamson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
Hoosier Society
Snyder & Preble
Vestal Snyder
Thomas Fish
I. M. Krutz
Ira M. Krutz
E. M. Harris
Dr. Dulin
Dr. Fletcher
J. A. Leach
C. M. Hauser
Judge Williamson
Dr King's New Discovery Promises Quick Cures
The ad extols Dr King's New Discovery for consumption warning it clears phlegm and mucus and enriches blood with oxygen. It claims to heal inflamed throats and lungs and says hard colds and stubborn coughs yield quickly. Trial bottles are free at Yakima drug stores.
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Dr. King
Yakima
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Summer Relief
Advertises a fast acting cough medicine claiming to cure coughs colds croup grip bronchitis and throat and lung troubles with immediate effect. Ends with testimonial from J H Bowles and mention of Yellow Drug Store.
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J. H. Bowles
Groveton
N. H
Yellow Drug Store
Construction bids sought for district school in Yakima county
Notice announces bids for a new school building in District No. 28 Yakima county Washington. Bids due May 26 1902 with right to reject any bid. Also included are 8th grade exam dates May 22 and 28 at multiple districts and poultry hatchery offerings with Wyandotte and Buff Orpington eggs. Also a medical ad for Foley products from North Yakima Drug Store.
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Yakima County
Washington
W. W. Felton
North Yakima
Wash
W. C. Wimner
W.C. Winer
Central School
Selah
Nob Hill
Artesian
Yakima City
Ahtanum
Zillah
Liberty
Sunnyside
Prosser
Kiona
S. A. Dickey
Foley
A. D. Sloan
Harold proves in one week via Edith's proposal
Edith forces Harold to propose in seven days prompting wedding plans and a quick ring purchase at Goldman’s in Seattle. Harold, known for self defense expertise, faces a rapid courtship turn.
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Gladys
Harold
Evey
Edith
Fragmented Dialect Dialogue With Pullet Theft Hint
A garbled colonial era dialogue fragment features a colonel and Rufus arguing about pullets at night. The text shifts to an advertish aside praising Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic with an iron and quinine formula and a no cure no pay line. A morally toned aside about a life sentence appears before a jokey exchange over a biting apple and draining a kitten.
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Grove
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Fast Skin Relief
Between your children and the tor tures of itching and burning eczema scaldhead or other skin diseases. How Why by using Bucklen's Arnica Salve earth's greatest healer. Quickest cure for ulcers fever sores salt rheum cuts burns or bruises. Infallible for piles. 25e at all Yakima drug stores.
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Bucklen
Earth
Yakima
Witty Exchange on Marriage and Names
A brief humorous dialogue contrasts motives in marriage with social expectations. The speaker notes a wife wed for wealth only to discover the husband lacked funds, while the other quips that she adopted his name in no meaningful way.
Cure a Cold in One Day Laxative Bromo Quinine Ad
Advertises a remedy promising quick cold cure with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Refund guarantee stated on box signed by E. W. Grove. Price listed as 25c. Also notes wedding gifts of cut glass and silver from Goldman's Seattle.
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E. W. Grove
Goldman's
Seattle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Attorneys AT Law
First National Bank
North Yakima, Wash
MES
Adair
Coffin Bros’ Store
H. R. Wells, M. D
Asbury Methodist Hospital
Minneapolis
R. David Rosser
U. S. Pension Examiner
Ayres
Chestnut
P. Frank
D* A.S. Hayley
H. H. Hoffman
McDonald's
A E. Banks
Schindeler
Yakima Avenue
North
J G. Redfield
Yakima Ave
G. M. Richards
North Yakima Drug Store
Sixth Street
AL Bank OF North
M. Ladd
W. L. Steinweg
Chas. Carpenter
H.b.scudder
W.B. Dudley
Geo. Donald
Hugh K. Sinclair
J.D. Cornett
Frank Bartholret
Capital
Transacta
J. T. Foster
THE
Yakima Herald
Rathbone Sisters
H. E. Angel
Rufus
Billy
State Electro-Medical Institute
State Electro-Medical Institute Safe Deposit and Trust Company
First Avenue
Geo. W. Carpenter
City
Drayman
Jefferson
Yakima Gash
Patton & Rogers
Frank X. Nagler
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