Local notices and community updates from Yakima area
The Yakima Herald itemizing purchases and events includes C. M. Haueer buying three baby Belgian hares for 15 dollars, barber Jesse Mall attending a death in Puyallup, Stephen Schreiner building a barn on Third Street, Grand Chancellor Cornett featured in a Spokane paper, and Henry Bealer visiting Yakima en route to Portland. Also notes Company E decoration day services, a drum corps first performing Memorial Day, the death of W. S. Glenn at 85 in Yale Oregon, plus trial behavior of Frank C. Royce’s attorney, a Minnesota farmer visiting Yakima, and local speculations about future settlement by John Richardson and notes on Timothy hay purchases and a red cow tale.
Northern Pacific Cuts Passenger Rates In Oregon and Washington
The Northern Pacific Railroad will cut passenger rates in Oregon and Washington to three cents per mile starting July 1, a voluntary move aimed at boosting travel and offsetting lower fares. The Great Northern and Northern Pacific announce local three cent rates. transcontinental rates remain unchanged. A Busy Yakima News roundup covers the Twentieth Century club, theater, eclipse, local business moves, and mining interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
A. D. Charlton
General Western
Northern Pacific
Oregon
Washington
Twentieth Century Club
W. A. Giddings
Larson
Wiley
The
Great Northern
Column Viewpoints From Patrons Speak To Readers
Virtual views from patrons in a column titled Kt COLUMN express expressions to be considered as our own. The piece surveys audience perspectives and voices on ongoing topics.
Christian Science Criticism and Fatalities Stir Public Outcry
A May 21 letter from Sun nyside editors denounces Christian Science healing, citing four deaths in two months and accusing adherents of withholding medical aid. It recalls a scarlet fever case at Undertaker Frank Petrie’s farm and questions why law does not punish such practice.
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Tux Herace
Sunnyside
James
John Dudley
R. D. Young
Frank Petrie
Petrie
Osborne mower sold for 54 dollars cash
Coffin Bros. advertise Osborne mower priced at 54 dollars cash, touting it as the best mower in the United States. Yakima Hardware Co. offers slings hay carriers rope and hay field necessities while Dr. W A Giddings resumes dentistry from his office over Macdonald's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osborne
United States
Coffin Bros
Yakima Hardware Co
W. A. Giddings
Macdonald
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Yakima Herald
C. M. Haueer
Jesse Mall
Puyallup
Stephen Schreiner
Third Street
J.D. Cornett
Knights of Pythias
Spokane Spokesman-Review
Henry Bealer
Iowa State Press
City
Portland
Yakima
Iowa
Scndder
Company E
Ga.r
North Yakima
Wash
Messrs
Jordan
Bivens
Lovell
Dillon
Paul
Carr
L. B. Rinehart
Glenn
Yale
Walla Walla
Frank C. Royce
Thos. C. Griffits
Spokane
John Richardson
Sank Center
Minnesota
H. F. Rock
Richardson
Tut Heracp
H. J. Snively
Ellensburg
Ditter & Mechtel
Haviland
Greene Mercantile Co
Free City Delivery
Lillian Wrenn
Geo. Edwards
Chas. H. Yale
Mr. Davie
New Opera House
Mr. Larson
Mr. Jenkins
Seattle
Jack Campbell
Gold Hill
Northwest
Smith Premier
R. H. Denny
Sunnyside Canal Company
Bert Currant
Chicago
Rily
H. L. Tucker
Barge & Fish
B. F. Barge
W. W. Fish
North Yakima, Wash
Eleanor E. Sinclair
Whitson & Parker
H. Bair
Postoffce
S. Arendt
First Street
E. M. Harris
Taylor & Denley
Russell
G. T. Aumiller
Russell & CO
Portland, OR
Drayman
St. Paul & Tacoma Lumber Co
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