Salvation Army Commissioner Tells Growth Across Continents
Commissioner Estill describes thirty one years with the Salvation Army, detailing growth from 26 societies and 35 officers to 8400 societies with 21,197 paid and 62,000 unpaid local officers. He notes expansion to 52 countries in 32 languages, 71 periodicals, 530 day schools, 150 Rescue homes, and subsidies from 16 governments. He spoke at the Methodist church about the movement’s origins, hardships, and current worldwide reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Cape Colony
Zululand
Transvaal
Africa
Australia
New Zealand
Holland
Japan
United States of America
Wstill
Salvation Army
Estill
Methodist Church
Hsuill
America
E. A. King
Kennedy
Gibson
Miss Swan
Dubbin
Yakima County closes A Y P-E exhibit efforts and debts
Yakima county officials and Yakima county commissioners declare the A Y P E mission closed. The building at Seattle will be removed by December 16 and transferred to the Washington State Fair association. Reports credit efforts by E J Haasz e and others with contest wins, expenditures turned over to the committee secretary, and 16 500 visitors seen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima County
Yakima
Fair Commissioners
Court House
Seattle
Washington State Fair Commission
FE. J. Haasze
A.-Y.-P.-B. Company
Beattie
Rome
Beauty
Delicious
W. W. Permain
Washington State Fair Association
A.Y.P
E. J. Haasze
Washington
la Vesconte
Manual Training School
Cascade Lumber Company
Quarantine Sign Incident Prompted Unfriendly Feud
Walter Purdin of Naches writes to the Herald denying conflict with health officers. He says Dr. Scott quarantined his house, then Sedges—an unfriendly acquaintance—tacked up a second sign which Purdin tore down, believing one quarantine sign sufficed and the latter sign had no authority.
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Herald
Walter Purdin
Naches
Scott
Sedges
Council Withholds Licenses Over Old Assessments
The city council ordered hold on saloon licenses for Ernest Lund and Frank P. Shardlow until they pay about 347 dollars in delinquent assessments. Each owner owes 150 dollars. the city covers 47 dollars. Minor topics included sewer contracts and a proposed Chestnut street subway.
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Lund and
Shardlow
Ernest Lund
Frank P. Shardlow
Lund
H. H. Wende
Shorn
Chestnut Street
Northern Pacific
North Coast
Shaw
Northwest Light and Water Company
Ninth Street
Chestnut Streets
Chas, Keene
Third Avenue
James J Hill Proposes Answer in The World's Work
James J Hill, famed railroad builder and adviser to farmers, presents his right answer to a set of questions in a 10,000 word article in The World's Work. The piece is issued by the Doubleday Page Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Hill
Doubleday Page Co
Hill's Warning to the Farmers
The article argues farming is an exact science not a game of chance and stresses the national food supply's role in social life and industrial progress. It urges modernized methods and disciplined practice among farmers.
Land, workers and farms in perilous times and policy
A speaker warns of shortages and looming lean years as millions of farmers seek homes in Canada amid cheap lands and US land-law abuses. He argues for preserving free access to soil, ending speculative land practices, and boosting farm prosperity to sustain national wealth and character.
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United States
Agricultural College of
Canadian Northwest
Great Britain
Germany
Samuel Johnson
England
Johnson
Washington and the 320 Acre Homestead
The article outlines the 1909 statute 10034 details for a 320 acre homestead in Washington. It specifies nonirrigable land, absence of merchantable timber, compact contiguous parcels, residence and cultivation proofs, and that no homestead may be commuted.
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Washington
United States
State of
Bees Lexative Cough Syrup Promoted for Cold Remedy
An advertisement urges Bees Lexative Cough Syrup as the best remedy for a cold. It claims the laxative effect gently moves the bowels to drive the cold from the system. Sold by C. W. Camp at West Ride Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Camp
West Ride Drug Store
Mine Pleases Yakima Men Major Lemon Leads Snowshoe Tour
Major Lemon and J E Fitch with other North Yakima men toured the Snowshoe mine in Montana, reporting they are highly pleased with the silver lead and gold property. The mine has produced $900,000 in ore and plans rapid development with 30,000 tons blocked out and work to resume in February.
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W. L. Lemon
J. E. Fitch
North Yakima
Montana
W. D. Wrighter
Wrighter
Pittsburg
Coeur 'd Alenes
Johnson Jeffries to fight 45 rounds for heavyweight title
Jack Johnson and James J. Jeffries signed to fight for the heavyweight championship not later than July 5, 1910 with a 10 000 dollar side bet and 75 percent to the winner 25 percent to the loser. They met at the Hotel Albany to finalize terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jack Johnson
James J. Jeffries
Albany
Jeffries
Berger
Johnson
Little
Dr King's New Life Pills Promote Health For All Ages
Headache sufferers from young girls to older women find relief with Dr King's New Life Pills touted as the world's best remedy for sick and nervous headaches. The ad claims they purify blood, strengthen nerves, and boost health with a price of 25 cents at Fred L. Janeck's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
New Life
Fred L. Janeck’s
Naches Grange Holds Second Meeting in City
The Naches Grange held its second meeting Friday evening with 50 members. The charter remains open for another week as membership is expected to reach 75. Seth P. Brown serves as master of the new Grange affiliated with the state organization.
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Naches
Naches City
Seth P. Brown
Doctor Lambert Claims Cure Alls and Formulas for Drugs Habit
Dr. Alexander Lambert, Roosevelt era physician, announces cures for drug habit cases and says he now shares treatment formulas with the medical fraternity. He asserts success with numerous patients and promotes new regimens for addiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alexander Lambert
Col. Roosevelt
Lambert
Chamber of Horrors
Bellevue Hospital
China
American Medical Association
Roosevelt
Rings Little Liver Pills Ad Sealed by Drug Store
An advertisement touts Rings Little Liver Pills as the best and safest pill sold by C. W. Camp at West Ride Drug Store.
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C. W. Camp
West Ride Drug Store
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Vair Board
Spitzenberg
Newtown
Pippin
Missouri
Arkansas
Black
Hydes King
Wenatchee
Yakimans
Law
R. K. Tiffany
W. L. Wright
Council
BIG
Hill
Major Lemon
Chinatown
Bellevue
Dr. Lambert
Grangers
Charter
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