North Coast rail move sparks land purchases near North Yakima
The North Coast railway began buying land around North Yakima paying cash to secure deeds, while dispute over Union Gap crossing and terminal lands with Northern Pacific continues. Officials from North Coast, Northern Pacific and Spokane attended hearings in Tacoma. A full plan announcement is expected soon with Northwestern line reach to Puget Sound anticipated.
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North Coast Road
North Yakima
North Coast Railway
L. O. Janeck
North Coast Railroad) Company
Tacoma
Thomas Cooper
St. Paul
Northern Pacific
B. S. Grosscup
Western
Grosscup
A. G. Avery
Cooper
North Coast
Chicago & Northwestern
Canadian Pacific Railways
Northern Pacific Land Commissioner
Snivery
Yakima
Northwestern
Canadian Pacific
Puget Sound
Walla Walla
Seattle
Lander
Wyoming
Union Pacific
Kiowaust
Spokane
Nicago & Northwestern
The
Sound
Strahorn
Pittman
Cooner
Snively
Lockers for Armory and New Company Plans Adopted
Plans to purchase steel lockers approved at Company FE meeting. Assessments set to cover locker cost and a piano purchase from Thompson Music Company. An amusement committee will organize a company ball. Drill to be held every Monday night. members to report unless excused. Discharges recommended to clear the company of dead timber and recruit prospects sought.
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Company FE
Qnarters
Thompson Music Company
Bolles
L. B. Bissell
H. R. Humphrey
A. J. Romans
Andrew
Jacobson
Accident on dark bridge highlights city lighting issue
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hatfield were injured when their buggy veered off a bridge on Sixth and Chestnut. Lack of rails and a distant street light contributed to the crash and a difficult rescue from the cold mill ditch water. Mrs Hatfield's full outcome is not available.
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W. H. Hatfield
Hatfield
Sixth and Chestnut
Mr. Hatfield
Uneasy Hopes After Family Shock Event
The report notes great uneasiness within the family though authorities hope the impact will be the only serious effect and that no further harm will follow.
Youth Forgers Freed on Youthful Guilty Plea
J C Brooks and C A Williams pleaded guilty in superior court to forgery and had sentences suspended due to youth. Bonds set at 1000 dollars, with twice yearly reports due April 2 and October 2. They forged a check at a saloon and confessed after discovery. Brooks previously faced a similar charge. A strange connect to an estray cow sale aided the case through handwriting clues.
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J. C. Brooks
C. A. Williams
Superior Court
Brooks
Grant
Selah Valley
Youth Confesses to Forgeries Including A. J. Splawn Name
The sheriff, after review, took the youth into custody. He confessed to several forgeries and asked that the lad not be prosecuted.
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Brooks
A. J. Splawn
Sewer Contract Time Extended
City council extended the sewer contract deadline to February 1, 1907. W E Dormington urged keeping City Engineer Nicol away from the site, claiming progress would improve. Nicol countered with a report alleging misalignment and improper work, but no action followed.
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Marsh
W. E. Dormington
Nicol
Leach
Eneiner Nicol
J. A. Marble
Kentucky Gentleman Here
Walker Moren the prosecuting attorney of Laurel county Kentucky was a guest of Edward Parker of Nob Hill for several days. He praised the valley noting growers optimism and strong local patriotism while expressing belief in Yakima area potential and future growth.
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Walker Moren
Laurel County
Kentucky
Edward Parker
Nob Hill
Mr. Moren
Herald
Mr. Parker
Bluegrass
Baley
Leiters
Yakima
Heinrich to Wrestle in Spokane Showdown
Joe Heinrich the Spokane strong man who spent much of winter in the city wrestling and boxing may return to the mat. Efforts are under way to bring in Dutch Wagner the eastern middleweight and Heinrich the ex S A A C amateur star wrestler for a Spokane bout. Jim Powers a prominent wrestling handler from Harrington has guided many top competitors in this region.
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Joe Heinrich
Spokane
Wagner
S. A.A.C
Jim Powers
Harrington
Wagner’s Heinrich Seeks Club Match Before Committee
Manager Ed Wraight of the 8. A. A. C. is asked to place a potential match between Heinrich Wagner and another rival before the club athletic committee. Wraight doubts the panel will act before Thanksgiving due to bigger feats on deck. Heinrich’s appeal lies in Spokane where the young pro has risen quickly. Joe, once a top amateur, impressed against Jack O’Neill, fueling trainer Two Feathers and Dane McMillan to push him as a pro in three weight classes at Harrington.
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Wagner
Ed Wraight
Wraight
Heinrich
Spokane
Joe
Jack O'Neill
M‘akins
Dane McMillan
Harrington
Fell Beneath Train Wheels Near Selah Station
Joe Archambault, 50, a section hand from Selah valley, was struck and dragged under a moving freight near Selah station. His left arm was crushed to the shoulder and he sustained severe facial wounds. He was taken to St Elizabeth's hospital in critical condition and doctors feared amputation. He said he had lived in the country for years, originally from Ottawa Ontario.
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Selah Valley
Joe Archambault
Selah Station
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Ottawa
Ontario
Tetrean
Scott
North Yoko Market Report Shows Livestock and Hay Declines
Livestock prices fall as cold weather nears with farmers selling more cattle. Hogs and sheep hold value, beef cattle slightly lower. Hay market declines three dollars a ton from Ellensburg due to surplus and transport limits. Wheat steady. turkeys and poultry remain relatively unchanged toward holidays. Local market may follow broader declines as Sound prices slip. Government contract filled. Tacoma and local firms supplied hay.
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Montana
Ellensburg
Kittitas
John B. Stevens
Tacoma
Barnes
A. E. Elliott & Son
Archibald & Reese
Apples Advance Amid Short Supply and Rising Prices
The varieties of apples such as Ben Davis Greenings Northern Spies and Arkansas Blacks have risen by ten cents as supplies tighten and east demand grows. Seven or eight carloads were shipped last week with five to Montana points. Indications suggest higher prices if demand remains strong. Butter and eggs show steadier demand but fewer sales while the produce market stays quiet.
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Ben Davis
Greenings
Arkansas
Junior Girls Meet Rest of School in Friday Basketball
The junior class girls basketball team will face a selected rest-of-school lineup Friday in the Pavilion. Captain Alene White, a 1905 star, leads a balanced group with several players coming from the second team and a few as first-team subs. Admission is 10 cents.
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Alene White
Gam
Hazel Duvall
Bessie Howard
Alice Knerr
Ruth Selleck Delle Schott
Cp Firma Dull
Vaughnie Simmons
Grace Warker
Eloise
Organize Football Team at Pang Cigar Store
Seventeen heavyweights met at the Pang cigar store Monday and organized the Yakima football team. Royal Show was elected captain and Earl Barnes manager. They began practicing immediately and aimed to schedule games with Seattle Tacoma and Spokane teams. Athletes were urged to join and form a team averaging 195 pounds.
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Pang Cigar Store
Yakima
Royal Show
Earl Barnes
Seattle
Tacoma
Spokane
Yakima Title Abstract Company Formed with 100000 Capital
A new abstract company, Yakima Title Guarantee & Abstract, is organized with 100000 capital. Subscribers include leading city businessmen. Trustees listed include Syives Peterson Enzene Ore S J Harrison and others from Ellensburg Sunnyside Matt Bartholett and more. State audit filings due Monday. first officers meeting set for Thursday afternoon.
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Yakima
Syives
Peterson
Enzene
Ore
S. J. Harrison
Sunniyside
Matt Bartholett
Ellensburg
KB. G. Perk
R. Winsor
Jy. H. M. Helliesn
W. B. Dudley
Eat ‘ Reed
Jas
O. Cull
Hermat Hemlich
W. L. Lemon
Alcne
Restaurant to Open in Herald Quarters on Thanksgiving
The Herald quarters at 2¢ North Second Street are being renovated into a bright restaurant. Mr. Lax, a seasoned restaurant and hotel man and former Central House proprietor, will operate it and hopes to open to the public on Thanksgiving Day.
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Herald
North Second Street
Washington
Nore John Tax
Lax
Central House
Glee Club Selections Highlight Local Students
At WoOS Ray Felton of Yakima is a student in the Glee club this year and Mrs Felton is chosen as one of the tenors. Leah Lamp ton and Lee Lamp ton of North Yakima are preparing to enter the college deflaman tary contest.
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Ray Felton
Yakima
Hughes Favorite In New York Election Night
The scene in New York on election eve shows Republican leaders predicting Hughes would win by at least 200,000 votes. Independence League and Democrat backers claim strong opposition in Greater New York, with the city’s 40,000 vote edge over the Hudson river area cited. Wall Street betting varied from three and a half to one for Hughes to five to one against, reflecting waning certainty on the outcome.
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New York
Republican
Hughes
Independince League
Democrati Fipieat
Lanfit
Greater
Tiev
Mometer
Wall Street
Fiest
Jones Election Victory Reported In Seattle District
Nov. 56 in Seattle campaign notes claim Republican Harm ahrew Jones and Cashmen secured at least a 20 000 vote majority over Democrats. Democrats aim to cut GOP margins and gain seats in the legislature. Senators elected tomorrow will choose a successor to U S Senator Ankeny in two years.
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Seattle
Harmahrew
Jones
United States
Ankeny
Idaho campaign ends with mixed claims on majority
Boise reports a muddled close as both parties claim control of the state and legislative tickets. Republican Chairman Brady asserts a victory margin while Democratic leader Locks holds confidence, with Stockslager and Stockslager cited in the tense finish.
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Boise
Idaho
Oses
Brady
Republican Committee
Locks ‘Art
Democratic Committee
Stockslager
Colorado Outlook on Governor Race Bets in Denver
Denver report on the upcoming state election notes uncertainty about the outcome. Odds favor Butcher over Adams with betting at two and a half to one, while Lindser and Haywood run as independent and school candidates.
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Denver
Novi
Teado
Ave At Sea
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Williams
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Business College
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A. D. Sloan
Ve'ley
Jor Archambault
North Yoko. Market
Yree
Priches
Nellis
Hubbard
Yakima Best
Barnes’ Best
Puritan
D.S. Johnston Company
North Second
New Abstract Company
N.Y
Colorado Outlook
North Yakima, Wash
George Donald
L. L. Thorp
J ~. Cornett
Frank Bartholet
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