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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1905
Page
3
A colorful lineup showcases acrobats mid air performers and a herd of elephants. Seals camels and dromedaries perform in a congress style display. Bears stallions ponies pelicans and pigs participate in varied acts.
Marvin Thornton visited Tacoma to see his parents. Fred Chandler spent time on the Sound for business. A son was born to Mr and Mrs H H Lombard on May 25. Judge Rigg set June 5 as regular motion day. Several residents plan visits east and to the Portland fair. A Rathbone social was held at Mrs A N Short’s home. Armory space secured for Company E at Holstein building. Edwin B Crouch and Laura E Marr obtain a marriage license. Claude De Hart and Rebecca Sullivan wed. Bertie Moore leaves for the east. The First Presbyterian church hosts sermons on symbols and ideals. L Faye Gibson, 16, dies of tuberculosis. remains sent to Seattle. Commencement seats will be free. first come, first served. Col A C Walker reports good fruit prospects, frost spared most. Yaki ma Boom company incorp filed with stock of 50000. Poultry exhibit head Harry H Collier urges statewide prep. Miss Katherine Van Slyke and Miss Myrtle Kinyon head to Minnesota. Kinyon to teach German upon return. Natchez valley family hospital quarantines lifted as diphtheria fears ease. Photographer F J Tickner plans Sunnyside gallery with Miss Prescott in charge. Smoke Marie Havana filler cigar advert follows.
The piece notes the Boston health board’s nuisance ruling on the brown tail moth and urges orchard pruning in February rather than June. It quotes Commissioner Van Holderbecker on fruit prospects across Washington with good apples plums pears and berries, cites a ruined peach crop in Asotin county from cold weather, and mentions California prune yields and the first crate of cants selling in Chicago for $25.
An antique style ad sells berry crates and pest control Paris green from J. M. Perry & Co. It promotes dress suit cases at Elite shop, a Fairbanks Morse engine for sale, and building materials from Scott's Lumber Yard with Hammer paints and Rubberoid roofing.
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