Downfall on Wall Street and West Coast Accidents
Judge M J Gordon counsel for Great Northern in Spokane district is short in accounts by over 50000 dollars due to stock speculation and diverted funds. In Spokane a 4 year old girl Carrie Mills died after being thrown from a car seat collision. Seamen Peter Francis and Roy Schriver rescued after hours atop fish trap piles near Marietta. Fleeing shingle weaver Leo Bermer arrested with deputies. Insurance taxes paid to state rise to 338287.62 for two years ending Sept 30 1908.
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Seattle
M. J. Gordon
Great Northern Railroad
Spokane
Gordon
W. R. Begg
Great Northern
Legal Department
Tu. C
Spokane & Inland Railway
Colfax
Carrie Mills
Spokane & Inland
Everett
Leo Bermer
E. G
Bnglish
Mount Vernon
Lake Goodwin Mill
Beard
Olympia
Nichols
Taft Seen Riding Nation to Victory in North Yakima
Early election bulletins in North Yakima show Judge William Howard Taft leading nationwide with supporters from Republicans and Democrats alike cheerful. Local figures predict Yakima County wins in sheriff and other offices while Democrats and Republicans express confidence amid limited county returns.
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Yakima
William Howard Taft
United States
New York City
Taft
O'Brien
Yakima County
Democratic Committee
Sloan
Hauser
Republican Committee
Sam J. Cameron
Everett Candidates Sign Pact For Bonded Road Plan
All county commissioner and engineer hopefuls have signed an agreement to provide full information to the public and other officials about the proposed $560 000 bond issue to fund a system of good roads.
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Everett
City Vote in 11th Ward Sets Light General Election Pace
North Yakima reported 1740 ballots cast in the city general election held Tuesday. First ward led with 393 votes, Second 886, Third 271, Fourth 219, Fifth 191, Sixth 330, total likely about 2100 eligible after ward moves. Fruitvale precinct saw a vote surge as judges filled a ballot box and requested a new receptacle late Tuesday.
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North Yakima
Ward
Washington
Yakima County
Fruitvale
Crocker
Accident marks new epoch in Yakima valley railroading
The mishap near Yakima is said to mark a new epoch in local railroading as an engineer faces charges at Northern Pacific offices. Debs's presidential election win is noted as unsurprising. Sunnyside train patrons recall last Sunday’s on time arrival and expect Tuesday’s Cannon Ball Flyer with full Mt Adams results.
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Yakima Valley
St. Pat
Northern Pacific
Debs
Sunnyside
George Harrison Injures Toe Alighting From Train
George Harrison a passenger on No 2 from Ellensburg Tuesday morning broke the big toe of his left foot in a peculiar accident. He jumped from the moving train and slipped on the pavement. a physician attended to the injured toe. Harrison's home is Melbourne Australia and he works as a deep sea sailor.
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George Harrison
Ellensburg
Harrison
M Harrison
Melbourne
Australia
Spokane to Host Inland Empire Amateur Championships
Spokane to stage Inland Empire amateur track and field championships with gymnastics as part of the Olympic games. Eastern Washington northern Idaho western Montana northeastern Oregon southeastern British Columbia and Alberta invited to compete. C Hale Kimble of the Spokane Y M C A leads support from local amateur groups and business leaders will sponsor trophies.
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Spokane
Wgsh
Inland Empire
Pacific Northwest
Oregon
British Columbia
Alberta
C. Hale Kimble
Young Men's Christian Association of
Northwest
Kimble
Heavy Vote In North Yakima Prompts Campaign Push
North Yakima and county precincts saw high turnout as Republican Democratic and Prohibition leaders worked hard to mobilize voters. Democrats staffed polling places with sample ballots while Prohibition supporters advised on sticks. Rumor of a New York statewide shift circulated briefly but proved false once the 4 pm bulletin arrived.
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North Yakima
Yakima
New York State
New York
Taft Bryan Race Sparks Mass Traffic and Street Gatherings
First Taft Bryan results from Massachusetts show Taft leading in early precincts, triggering rapid public meetings. Crowds gathered in the business district while interest focused on the sheriff race amid spirited disputes over candidate merits and voting reasons.
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Hughes- Chanler
Taft- Bryan
Massachusetts
Taft
Roosevelt
Water Wagon Parade Douses Polls in Prohibition Wave
Seventy five children sang as the Local Temperance Legion guided a water wagon through city streets. Under the W C T U, the parade visited all polling places with bunting and an organ. A wagon mishap stalled the procession but cheers and vows for Prohibition continued, including the chant Yakima Must Go Dry.
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Temperance Legion
Reterance Cause
Yakima
Prices for produce and livestock on sale at market
Listings show yellow Newtown Pippins and other fruits priced per box or per hundredweight. Live stock and poultry items include veal, spring chickens, and various weights with per unit or per ton pricing. Washington onions and potatoes are listed with ton and case prices.
Yakima Fruit and Butter Prices Mixed at Local Market
The list shows numerous apple varieties with varied prices and box sizes from 0.50 to 1.25, including Baldwin and Spitzenbergs, and notable totals for pears and winesap boxes. The ad cites Foley's Kidney Cure testimonial from A. D. Sloan's drug store about kidney relief and lasting cure.
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Arkansas
Ben Davis
Baldwin
Grimes Golden
Hubbardston
Jonathans
Jonthans
Pippins
Ifte Northern Spy
Red Cheek
Rome Peanty
Rambo
Spitzenbergs
York Imperial
G. B. Burhans
Cariisie Center No. A
Foley
A. D. Sloan's
North Yakima Markets Firm Prices In Markets
After a week of fluctuation the potato market returns to normal with no local price changes on Tuesday. Shipments remain brisk and many growers store crops for better prices while heavy exports to Sound markets may lower prices. Eggs show no weakening at current levels and dealers expect not to pay high prices for Thanksgiving poultry.
Marvel of railroading arrives on time in city
The Sunnyside train reached the city Tuesday evening as scheduled. Officials note the remarkable punctuality and efficiency of the service, highlighting the smooth on time arrival amid growing passenger interest in the route.
Women Club Meeting and Hallowe'en Party Highlights
The Women’s club held a late afternoon meeting at the Commercial building with talks on French and American temperaments and progress in science. A Hallowe’en party at Lotta Redfern’s on North Lincoln Ave followed with games and refreshments.
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Womans Club
Ats. Gere
Roynton Nugier
Susanne K. Steitner
Mats Canney
Gilbert
John Perry
Whitney
Airs
Barge
Sixth Street
Oring Laxative Syrup Ad From a Drag Store
An advertisement promotes Oring Laxative Fruit Syrup as a mild pleasant laxative claiming to boost energy and alertness. It presents comparisons to other products and urges users to avoid substitutes while noting emphasis on a stock drag store setting.
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Stoan
Orchard planting guarantee inquires from Ernest A Brown
To those planting orchards this season one will plant and guarantee a full stand to start growth for about the same price paid ordinarily. Trees will be thoroughly inspected and set before planting. Telephone 4791. ERNEST A. BROWN R. O. Box 275.
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Wall Street
Supreme Court
Mt. Adams
Letes
Idaho
Montana
Newtown
Sustemn
Timothy
Etail Markets
Burhans
Tillamook
Cranberrie
North
Living
Woman's Club
Rieharet Strohaeh
J. W. Tien
Foriniekt
Thomas Dingie
Fourth Street
Degree of Manet
Christian League of
Congregational Church
Mr. Bayne
F. C. Whitney
Sones
Ralph Red
Chrishius Chirch
Ai E'Lock
Laughton
Ernest A. Brown
R. O. Box
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