North Yakima Looms as a Prosperous Boomtown
A. K. Grafton reports rapid growth in North Yakima with the Larsen block nearly finished and six large blocks under construction. Yakima avenue boasts modern stores and high property values while Tacoma merchants like Charles W. Rhodes expand on Yakima avenue. New rail facilities and a major irrigation deal involving C. P. Devine drive ongoing development, land purchases, and legal disputes over water rights, signaling a thriving regional boom.
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Larsen
Yakima Avenue
Yakima
Northern Pacific
Tacoma
Charles W. Rhodes
Rhodes
Tor
Youkimen Valley
Grafton
North Yakima
del Rist
Taccoma
Hie
Mandy
George J. McPherson
Devine
My. Lonimire
Wenas
Longemires
Laingtemire
Pa. Morse
Annito
Ana
Lonegemiire
David Leotheniire
Lewed
Yakimir
Sam Aloann
H. i Allen
E. E. Eilis
Regal Estate
Lakewood
Tacoma Tidel
Milton
Seattle Urged to Battle Dandelion Plague
The Seattle Times prints a citizen letter urging a tough war on dandelions as a lawn menace. It cites spread by seed, root depth, and hard work needed to uproot plants, with suggested iron sulphate treatments and careful spraying to eradicate the weed.
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Linhaeeus
Seattle
Kruger
The
Times
Real Estate Market Draws North Yakima Interest
In North Yakima the active real estate market attracts buyers and investors as prospects for a major business venture grow brighter, according to the Tacoma Ledger.
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Yakima
Tacoma Ledger
Toppenish Acts to Halt Fever Recurrence
May 20. Toppenish city council acts to prevent a fever epidemic return by appointing a health inspector to monitor sanitation and naming a sewerage worker to assist. The council will order disinfectants for public use. Leslie Fields, who attempted suicide with strychnine, has recovered enough to resume work. Domestic troubles were cited in the motive.
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Te Council
Leslie Fields
Fields
Roosevelt welcome drive urged by Senator Jones for New York event
Senator W L Jones of Washington urged a broad, non partisan turnout for Colonel Theodore Roosevelt’s New York reception on June 1 to celebrate his return from Africa and Europe. He stressed the gathering should be the biggest patriots’ welcome, with delegations from Ellensburg North Yakima and Sunnyside.
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Washington
W. L. Jones
Theodore Roosevelt
New York
R Roosevelt
Africa
Europe
Broadway
Great Northern Agents to the Northwest Visit Seattle
The Great Northern Railway sends eastern agents in pairs to the Northwest to gain first hand knowledge of the region. Lounsberry and Grabel visited Seattle, soon joined by Kighmy and Ketchell from Buffalo and Pittsburgh. W A Rose explains the plan aims to inform home seekers with accurate western needs and opportunities.
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Seattle
Eastern Railway
Great Northern Railway
Hias
Eastern
Northwest
Lounsberry
G. N
New York City
G. M. Or
Great Northern
Invitations Sent Out for the Tieton Opening
Invitations have been sent from North Yakima to government officials and the State delegation for the Tieton project opening on June 5. The event marks the turning of water into irrigation ditches of the Tri ton project with participation promised from railroad officials and press representatives from Yakima valley and larger Washington and Oregon cities.
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Yakima
Washington
Yalumna Vallery
Triton
Straul
T’ncitie
Tacoma
Porthind
Broadway High Wins By Handsome Margin at Meet
In Seattle on May 21 Broad way High won the state interscholastic track meet with 40 points, Lincoln High of Seattle took second with 27 as five records were broken across the events.
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Ellensburg
North Yakima
Sunnyside
Risden
Broadway
Rock
Castle Rock
Spokane
Johns
Railsback
Pym
Cohen
Seattle
Lincoln
Krilensburg
Queen Anne
Tekoa
Davenport
Lanconner
Bellingham
Waterville
Wenatchee
Tacoma
Wash
Broadway High
Lincoln High
Swiss steamboat giant and global science notes
The article lists diverse items from a 229 foot Swiss steamboat for Lake Geneva to new electric streetcar trials in New York and advances in radiology, underwater photography, and agricultural research. It mentions vaccines, gas wells, and innovations in watches, syrup pitchers, and a Niagara Falls stone picker.
Inventions and Patents From Chicago to Paris Highlight 19th Century Innovation
A survey of modern devices and scientific advances includes Mr. Browns fountain squeegee from Chicago and a Buffalo nut cracker. Kansas City patents garbage by products recovery. San Francisco engineers patent a reinforced concrete roadway with oil pockets. Paris scientists discuss water sterilization by ultraviolet rays.
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Mr. Brown
Chicago
Lady of
Buffalo
Kansas City
Chadbourne
San Francisco
HIGERS WIN UP ALL GAME HIGERS WIN UP ALL GAME
The Tigers overcome a five run opening by the Ellensburg Bears finishing 11 to 6 after a rough start. Captain Kohls had four hits in five at bats and Spitball Nelson pitched effectively despite a fielding run of errors.
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Ellensburg Bears
Tigers
Bears
Payne
Harney
Kohis
Bausano
Mitchell
Mitch
Frankel
Rochan
Kohls
Toldia
Nissen
Beausano
Neece
Tigers and Bears Engage In High Scoring Baseball Inning Chaos
Seivers lifted a fly ball that Getchell misplayed leading to four Bears scoring two batters across the plate. Nissen and Barney also figured in misplayed chances as Goldie and others contributed errors. Nelson held the Tigers to three hits as Main steadied the mound, while Hemmingway and Mert highlighted defensive plays and Mitch eyed future pop ups with a Grammer school partner.
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Barney
Hemmingway
Tigers
Goldie
Big Ben Okls
Rochan
Nissen
Gers
Big
Grovers
Kohls
Neece
Main
Kokis
Nelson
Mert
Young Parney
Bears
Block
Young Main
Mitchell
Grammer
Mitch
Goeldia
Getchell
Su Oy
Goldia
Baker
Seattle
Attorney for Surety Companies in Miller Elk North Yakima
Attorney for American Surety Co and Empire State Surety Co offices listed in Miller Elk and North Yakima areas guiding surety services and legal correspondence.
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American Surety Co
Empire State Surety Co
Miller Elk
North Yakima
Doctor David Rosser Physician and Surgeon
Dr David Rosser is listed as a physician and surgeon with offices over Janeck Drug Store at the corner of Sixth and Chestnut. Office hours are 9 am to 12 pm and 2 to 6 pm. He is a member of the Pension Board.
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David Rosser
Pension Board
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Toppenish
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Pasen
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Mos
Janeck Drug Strra
Trane Nianns
Munn & Co
BUN & Co
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Navy York
Polk’s Gazetteer
Oregon
Rk, L. Polk & Co., Inc
Stak
Lawyderdale & Co
First St
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