Campaign for Better Roads In Yakima County
Levi Z. Karr appointed deputy road supervisor and leads Nob Hill Improvement Association in a drive for good roads. He outlines plans to remove waste water from roads, enforce ditch and culvert rules, lower excessive culverts, and seek public cooperation to improve District No. 2 roads from Nob Hill toward the Yakima Indian Reservation and the river.
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Levi Z. Karr
Nob Hill
Yakima County
Washigton
Karr
Yakma Indian Reservation
Yakima River
Northern Pacific Railway Company
City Disappointed as Summer Excursion Tickets Aren't Sold
A large number of residents reacted with disappointment when the edict for reduced rate summer excursion tickets was announced as canceled. The Herald exclusive notes no sale and no word on whether the Northern Pacific will offer the tickets later. Salvation Army News reports events this week with Captain J T Munton leading Free and Easy tonight and other meetings including a Friday address by Major Wait from Seattle.
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The
Herald
Northern Pacific
Salvation Army News
J. T. Munton
Seattle
Fisher
China
CUT OFF PAY. Laborers Lose Wages Violations Flagged
The Chicago Daily News reports repeated breaches of the wage law as laborers in logging railroads and mining camps wait for monthly pay dates after leaving jobs or being discharged. Labor Commissioner A H Grout cites cases of wage advances and delayed payments. The law requires immediate payment in cash or cashable orders, with fines up to 300 dollars.
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A. H. Grout
Mr. Grout
Grout
Olympia
Attorney General Explains Law Validity Until Supreme Court Ruling
In a personal letter to Sid Goodwin of Keystone Washington Attorney General Atkinson explains that laws remain valid until the supreme court declares otherwise and that a lower court ruling against a statute should be appealed to the state’s high court. He notes the herd stock law is not yet ruled unconstitutional. Mrs. Bessie Crosby dies in Seattle leaving a sister Grace Stetzi and brother J D Lewis. Body held by Flinn Shaw company awaiting disposition instructions.
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Sid Good- Win
Keystone
Wash
Atkinson
Supreme Court
Supreme
Bessie Crosby
Royal Cafe
South First Street
Grace Stetzi
J. D. Lewis
Seattle
Flinz- Shaw Company
Colored meeting backs Foraker over Roosevelt and Taft
A Boston gathering at Farneis hall passed a resolution condemning President Roosevelt and Secretary Taft for the presidency and supporting Senator Foraker.
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Boston
Roosevelt
Taft
Senator Foraker
Farneis Hall
New Directory Expected in North Yakima
The North Yakima city directory from the R. L. Polk Directory Company is anticipated to arrive in about two weeks. The first copies are expected from the press within 10 days, with general distribution soon after.
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North Yakima City
R. L. Polk Directory Company
Improvement in Street Car Conditions in San Francisco
A general improvement in street car conditions was reported today with more street and Masonic avenue lines in operation. Fewer insults to passengers noted and the carmen's union states the boycott against United Railways is proving effective.
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San Francisco
Fillmore Street
Masonic
Carmen’s Union
United Railways
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Thorougfares
Yakima
Chicago Daily News
Second St
Netherlands
Tate Flora Co
ALL Law
North Yakima
Washington
Boston Store Weekly Bulletin
Ginghams Chambrays
Home Journal
C. H. Barnes
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