Fire devastates Yakima business district. arson suspect held
A late night blaze in North Yakima caused about 30000 in damage to buildings and stock. Arson suspect Mor ris Pieniek, nephew of Ellis H. Gross, is held on 10000 bond after arrest by Sheriff Grant. Investigators found possible deliberate ignition and plan further hearings.
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North Yakima
Morris Pieniek
Thompson
Pienick
Taggard
Wilson
Davis
Nettie E. Barber
Grant
Pieniek
Ellis Gross
Mr. Mossler
Woman shoots at former husband in Toppenish dispute
Mrs Josephine Lillie of Toppenish fired several shots at Nevada Lillie, her former husband, claiming self defense after he allegedly threatened her with an ax over land improvements. Deputy Sheriff Edwards arrested her last Monday. she posted bond and was released. The dispute centers on land ownership and a house construction claim.
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Edwards
Josephine Lillie
Toppenish
Nevada Lillie
Lillie
Yakima Rod and Gun Club to Host Schützenfest Next Sunday
The Yakima Rod and Gun club announces the first shoot of the season for Sunday with blue rock targets. Contestants from Kennewick Prosser Sunnyside Toppenish Cle Elum Roslyn and Ellensburg join the local group for ten events totaling 150 birds. Added money runs to $50 with a $10 entry fee, and purses split 50 30 and 20 percent.
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Yakima
Celebration of Independence Day Backed by City Merchants
The article reports near unanimous support for a Independence Day celebration. Merchants agree to repeat last year's plan with one committee of business leaders handling organization and fundraising. I. H. Dills is president, George S. Vance secretary, Fred Chandler treasurer, George Kohls committee member. Citizens are urged to contribute.
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I. H. Dills
George 8. Vance
Fred Chandler
George Kohls
Miss Pearl Bell Plans Summer Visit After Visit
Miss Pearl Bell returns from the lower county where her health has improved greatly. She will depart in ten days for Bellingham and spend the summer there and at other points on the west side.
Commercial club backs reclamation engineers on irrigation projects
Last evening the Yakima Commercial Club met to discuss federal reclamation service irrigation plans. The resolutions urge support for the engineers, oppose local political pressure, and entrust project judgments to technically qualified federal officials in the Yakima Valley.
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Commercial Club
Reclamation Department
Reclamation Service
Yakima Commercial Club
Yakima Valley
Yakima Summer Normal School Opens Third Annual Session
The Yakima summer normal school will open Monday July 3 in Yakima for six weeks ending with the August teachers' examination. County Superintendent Dickey leads with Prof W F Selleck and Prof S McIlvanie. topics include school law management and teaching theory.
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Yakima
Yalksima County
One Half Price Hats at H H Schott Millinery Friday Saturday
Street and tailored hats offered at half price this Friday and Saturday at H H Schott’s Millinery Department store. Also notices of job seek, real estate and sale ads appear in this issue with local addresses and contact details.
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H. H. Schott
Fruitvale
Power House
J. T. Nains
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Josephine Lillie of
Studebaker
Studebaker Bros. Mfg. CO. Jos. W. Moon Buggy CO
Schacht Mfg. Co.—Wire Wheel Specialties
Price
First National Bank
North Yakima, Wash
United States
M. Ladd
L. Steinweg
Chas. Carpenter
A. B. Cline
F. J. Tickner
Antlers Hotel
Frank L. Crampton
Prop
COR
Union and
4Th Ave
Seattle
New P. I. Elk
Yakima Rod and Gun Club
Summer Normal School
Coffin Bros
D. A. Barton
Everett
Room
Ditter
Schreiner
Natchez Avenue
Front Street
North
E. N. Carpenter
Bridge Avenue
Spokane
Wash
Bros
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