Deaths in Toppenish and Surrounding Areas
Death notices report seven year old Mead Colloway of Toppenish died at St Elizabeth hospital from typhoid after two weeks illness. Infant Roy Irving Kersey of Kittitas avenue died October 31 from stomach trouble at eight months. Isaac Bastian, aged about 105, died at St Elizabeths hospital and claimed kinship to Napoleon Bonaparte. burial at Catholic cemetery. Louis Hiatt, 76, died November 3 at his sons home in North First street. funeral held with Rev Yale officiating. Thomas White, 23, died October 31 at the hospital. funeral held next day.
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Kersey
Roy Irving Kersey
Isaac Bastian
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Canada
Napoleon Bonaparte
Hiatt
Louis Hiatt
Jesse W. Hiatt
North First Street
Rev
Yale
Greer
Hillsboro
Ore
Shearer
Davenport
Wash
E. E. Fulkerson
A. R. Thomas
North Yakima
Thomas White
City Council Dismisses Three Policemen and Ditches Project
At the bi monthly meeting the mayor ordered three policemen and the city ditch tender dropped from payroll. A motion funded ditch cleaning on Schanno and Broadway west of town with shared costs. Petitions to grade South and North Fourth streets were granted. Sealed bids for Wenus and Kittitas avenues were rejected and re advertised. The city marshal was instructed to auction saddles from fines after ten days.
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Aiken
Keck
Moran
Liggett
Reed
Schanno and Broadway
Schanno and
Broadway
South Fourth Street
North Fourth Street
Wenus
Kittitas
Fire and Runaway At Yakima Hotel Site
A fire started in a pile of boards and rubbish behind the Hotel Yakima Monday around 1 30 p m. The fire department arrived quickly and extinguished the flames. A runaway fish wagon bolted down South Second street giving a free exhibition of speed as it fled the scene.
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Yakima
South Second Street
Rummage Sale Afloat as Elegant Benefit Event
A charity rummage sale turned into a refined sale of first class goods on Monday afternoon. Mrs. Hi M Bartlett and Mrs Edward Whit led the sale, which drew strong financial support and notable items among the offerings.
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Hi. M. Bartlett
Edward Whit
Memorial sale raises funds for monument balance at armory
A son managed a sale at the armory to cover the memorial monument balance with surplus directed to the city library. The deficit was cleared and a neat sum remained. Readily priced items included overcoats suits canned fruit china and needlework among the principal goods sold.
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Son
Mrs Schindeler Hosts Uniquely Halloween Party
Mrs Schindeler entertained about a dozen ladies at her Natchez avenue home last Friday for a Halloween gathering. The rooms were odd with pumpkins carved for light and costumes were unique though not described in detail. After refreshments of nuts ginger cakes and cider the guests bid goodnight.
Local notes and notices from Ritzville area
Born to Mr and Mrs H A York in Ritzville on October 31 a baby boy. Charles Newell of the Hotel Toppen ish visited the city on business last Thursday. Goose hunting yields plentiful in town. For Rent room with board for one or two persons at 602 North Third Street. Pat Lynch heads to Oregon to inspect mining properties as mining engineer. James M Fraser back from a county trip for Wyman Fraser. For Sale 1300 pound draft horses wagon and harness at 42 North Ahtanum avenue. The Ladies of Woodcraft held a social in the Odd Fellows hall. Jess Riddle accused of larceny from old Dutch Miller. Attorney McAulay’s family arrives from Ohio to Capitol Hill home. Teacher Bobby riddle ends with diamond joke.
The Tide of Fashions at London Gowns and Accessories
Fashion notes describe court gowns avoiding trains and featuring hip fitting skirts with flounces or top gouging, jeweled nets for bridesmaids, hair ornaments like maidenhair fern tiaras and ivy leaves, emerald brooches, silk gloves with lace tops, white glace kid wash gloves, and monochrome black white gray palettes. A green straw hat and embroidered pongee trimmings complete summer ensembles, with yachting suits in white serge and pale blue revera.
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London
New York Sun
How to be Happy Says Home Magazine Advice
The Home Magazine notes that happiness often comes indirectly and cannot be captured by pursuing it as an end. Duty and fidelity to conscience lead to joy, while chasing happiness recedes like a rainbow. Aim higher than happiness and the higher goal will include the lower.
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The
Home Magazine
Potato Pie With Cheesy Sauce and Crouton Border
A Washington Star recipe outlines slicing eight or nine boiled potatoes. Make a white sauce with butter cheese lemon juice and eggs then layer with potatoes around a crouton border in a baking dish bake until browned and serve hot.
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Washington Star
Custard Bath Technique From Good Housekeeping
The article explains baking custard in a hot water bath to control heat when another dish in the oven demands higher heat. Keep water from boiling, add cold water if bubbling appears, and use a pan larger than the custard dish. Water should not cover more than half the custard to allow later adjustments and easy removal.
Asparagus Salad Preparation Guide
wash the asparagus clean, cook five minutes in lightly salted boiling water then drain. add more boiling water and cook fifteen minutes. remove from the saucepan, cool, dry on a towel, cut into inch lengths and arrange on lettuce leaves for serving.
Recipe Blend for French Dressing Recipe Note
A preparation blends olive oil vinegar onion extract salt and white pepper as described in Ladice World New York. The mix uses three tablespoons of olive oil one of vinegar ten drops onion extract half tablespoon salt and the same of white pepper.
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Ladice’ World
New York
No Yakima Furniture Mail Order Ad Promises Free Catalogue
A housekeeper recommends Cecumber Lotion made from blue skim milk and cucumber for facial use. An accompanying note from Standard Furniture Co. Seattle urges readers in No Yakima to request a free furniture catalogue by mail, promising interest for buyers.
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Yakima and
Standard Furniture CO
Seattle
Anxious Moments and Foley’s Honey and Tar
A newspaper notice highlights Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe, effective remedy for throat and lung troubles in children. The ad promotes North Yakima Drug Store run by A. D. Sloan as the supplier with no opiates or poisons.
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Foley
North Yakima
A. D. Sloan
Foley’s
Fashion fit inspires price joke in shoppers chat
A shopper praises a perfect fit while another quips about the bill to her husband. The light exchange humorously highlights the contrast between style satisfaction and unexpected costs.
Hens Convert Coal Bin Into Makeshift Coop
Readers share a quirky scene as a coal bin doubles as a hen coop. A joke about hens laying “egg coal” arises from the unusual reuse. A mock ad touts Foley’s Honey and Tar as a safe cough remedy from North Yakima Drug Store.
Millinery Sale and Schott Company Stock Reduction
Everything in the millinery department at reduced price along with the balance of the H. H. Schott Company stock. Sale signals clearance of remaining inventory and assets.
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H. H. Schott Company
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Colloway
Natchez
Second Street
DR. Miles
Miles
W. D. Kreamer
Arkansas City
Kan
Johnson
Chicago
Ill
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Mrs. Schindeler
Charles Newell
Toppenish
North Third Street
Pat Lynch
Oregon
James M. Fraser
Wyman & Fraser
Ahtanum Avenue
North
R. D. Santorp
Ladies of Woodcraft
New
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Jess Riddle
Miller
Attorney McAulay
Ohio
Capitol Hill
McAulay
Bobby
Rogers
Dreesmaker
Fawcett Bros
Chas Kraus
North Coast Limited
Portland
South Sven
Aran
St. Paul Ane
CBA Voc Ccessser Ese
Nes — Louis
Pullman
MEEKS
Agt
Chariton
Portland Oak
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