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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1902
Page
5
The Yakima Herald lists its Tuesday publication date November 11 1902 and notes publishers TUESLEY McCOMB & TUESLEY with standard advertising rates and subscription options including one year six months and three months free of other content.
The prosperous state chapter with 180 members plans an evening program as State Deputy D. Elliot from Seattle and an accomplished lecturer from Rock Island NL visit the local camp on November 17. All Modern Woodmen are invited to attend.
Last Sunday evening a burglar entered the home of H. K. Sinclair while the family attended church and stole 18 dollars from Miss Gertrude Sinclair's purse. Two dollars were taken from the Christian Endeavor society.
The school board calls a bond election arguing the plan, adopted at a citizen’s meeting, is the only solution to overcrowded classrooms. The $15,000 bond amount is modest and necessary to fund urgent new buildings.
Yesterday afternoon around 2 o'clock President Mellen and other Northern Pacific figures toured the Pacific Coast during an inspection. They praised the depot platform and parks as tourist magnets and town advertisers. The party stayed about ten minutes.
In New Quarters the local Camp of Modern Woodmen secured a lease of the Syndicate block hall recently vacated by the Odd Fellows and moved their paraphernalia therein. The camp is in a
At Mrs H J Rand on South Natchez avenue the Christian Endeavor society of the Presbyterian church enjoyed a delightful social with games music and refreshments enhancing the pleasure of the gathering.
Last Thursday evening at the residence of Mrs Dan Lesh on Nob Hill the Jean whist club held its opening party. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Burns Mr and Mrs Moore Mr and Mrs Hall Mr and Mrs Congdon Mr and Mrs Snyder Mr and Mrs Horsley Mr and Mrs Miller Mr and Mrs Lesh.
A Yakima hotel fracas last Friday between "Dude" Minner and Louis the hotel porter led to a beaten porter and a sworn assault and battery warrant against Minner. The clash arose over a trunk and ended with Louis being overpowered due to his smaller size.
The Fraternal Brotherhood advertises a certificate that includes accident, old age, and total and permanent disability benefits at no extra cost. Folders distributed in North Yakima claim the plan is more practical and complete than any similar order in America, and the truth should be clear to those who investigate impartially.
Lewis Hiatt, pioneer of the Pacific coast, died at his son's home on North First Street on November 3. Born in Randall county Indiana in 1826, he crossed to Oregon in 1852, mined, then settled land and fought in the Indian wars of 1853 and 1855, including Table Rock. He moved to Washington in 1880, settling in the Cowyehee valley and remained there. He leaves a wife and six children: Mrs. E. FE. Fulkerson, Mrs. A. R. Thomas, Mrs. S. M. Greer, Mrs. R. A. Shearer and J. W. Hiatt.
Wm Munsil in charge reports about sixty five men on the Congdon ditch enlargement. The project abandons the tunnel, a foundation will be blasted from the hillside to form a strong bed, the ditch will be plank lined with asphalt to prevent seepage, and a new siphon will be installed at Cowychee gap. Carpenters work at Natchez headgate about four miles above Painted Rocks.
Free embroidery lessons begin Monday November 17 at Hotel Yakima, daily at 1 30 o'clock. Ladies invited to call and inspect the finest work presented to the public. Instructor W H McCurx.
Fresh yeast in every sack from Prosser Flour Mills. The notice lists Royale flour usage and mentions a bakery or home at 43 ante 2 The ie Serer home near Dunkard avenue South Athanum, providing street level detail for a local bread making note.
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