Community Notes Mix Local Names and Events in Yakima
Local news items include Sheriff A G McNeil visiting, Arthur Binder traveling for business, typhoid fever patients at St Elizabeth's, theatre performances at the Lyric, and various residents from Toppenish Seattle and Ellensburg visiting Yakima. Listings cover real estate plans, licenses issued, and upcoming building projects in Toppenish and North Yakima.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. McNeil
Benton County
Ohe
B. W. Pickett
Twin Falls
Idaho
Arthur Y. Binder
John Nissen i
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
George Dinein
Toppenish
B. A. Heffter
Seattle
Highland Realstate Company
Hi -B
Riges
Lysas
Lyric Theatre
A. G. McGinnis
J. J. Lynch
A. Normandin
L. D. Strong
Arthur Happy
E. J. Wyman
Walter RR. Locke
North Yakima
Rose S. Taylor
Tekemah
Neh
John T. Scouller
Nellie Lusby
S. A. Gibson
Unclear notes on Fruitvale resident moves and property
Fragmentary local item describes Henja in Mitchell starting a bungalow near roads east and west of Wes, ownership of land, and related moves of family members to town. It mentions business and farm connections, but many words are garbled, leaving uncertain details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henja
Mitchell
Wes
Local Toppenish Roundup of Visitors and Carriers
ALFALEA Lou Nass a business caller at Toppenish daily and improv ing property. Jas Skirving visiting from Bethel. James Tuttle of the Lotus a Toppenish caller Thursday. H T Stone from Granger and wife in Alfalfa Thursday. A Burge of Zillah visiting friends Sunday. P L Pearson of Kiona arrived on No. A Miss Fairbanks of Liberty a miner’s caller Thursday. Wilbur Durban visiting Orchardvale Thursday. Route No 1 attended by Wilbur Derham. Geo Mathis on 15 day vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Nass
Toppenish
Jas
Bethel
James Tuttle
The
Lotus
H. T. Stone
Mille
Granger
Walla Walla
A. Burge
Zillah
Quiet Election Day in Holland Parish
Election day in Holland parish passed off very quietly with votes cast. Hurbertse returned this week from Iowa where his daughter was sick but recovered. Mr. and Mrs. J A Jacobson traveled through the valley to visit Blackrock school, stopping at District No. 44 with Mr. and Mrs. Newmen of Naches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland Schonose
Hurbertse
Iowa
J. A. Jacobson
Blackrock
Newmen
Naches
Valley Star Briefs: Horse Injured and Worker Dispatch
The report notes Mr. Eas lost a valuable horse in a runaway with a broken leg, requiring the animal to be killed. John Newinhoff has gone to the Tieton to work on the canal for a few weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eas
John Newinhoff
Tieton
Nywening Named Health Officer in North Yakima
District Attorney Nywening is chosen as health officer for North Yakima. Mayor nominee Armbruster vows a victory for the people and promises strict saloon enforcement and sanitary city conditions. Several city leaders met to discuss appointments including police chief and street superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nywening
North Yakima
Phil M. Armbruster
Armbruster
Northwest Light & Water Company
Nywening
Avahbruster
Court Rules Pool Selling Gambling Nuisance Under Law
Olympia November 10. Supreme Court reverses Pierce County ruling and declares selling pools and betting rings at race tracks as gambling within the statute. Offense carries a $1000 fine and nuisance abatement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Superior Court
Pierce Comity
Supreme Court
Yakima Sign Promotes The Home of the Red Apple
A new Yakima welcome sign is being painted by Schaefer Sign Co for the Northern Pacific station grounds. The sign features a giant red apple central image with The Home of the Red Apple and includes Yakima valley farm scenes. It also displays The Yakima Valle and Ten Acres Enovngs slogans, reflecting actual advertising terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima
Northern Pacific Railroad
Schaefer Sign Company
Yakima Valles
Ten Acres Enovngs
North Coast railroad seeks relief over high hotel verdict
In the condemna tion suit against Mrs. Julia Hess the jury valued the West Side hotel building and lease at 16482 dollars but an error may have occurred. The jury reportedly intended 15882 for the buildings and 606 for the lease, with a motion to set aside the verdict and grant a new trial likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tate
West Side
H. J. Snively
North Coast
Russell Sets 30 000 Trees for Moses Coulee Firm
M W Russell son of Osborne Russell and a noted Yakima valley fruit grower has won the contract to plant 30 000 trees for the Moses Coulee Fruit Land Co. 500 acres will receive standard apple and peach varieties in 1909 while another 500 acres will be planted to potatoes. Four carloads of seed will be needed for the potato land with seed sought in North Yakima. The company owns 5000 acres in the coulee and will irrigate 1400.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Russell
Osborne Russell
Yakima Valley
Moses Coulee Fruit Land Co
Russell
Yakima
The
Coulee
Home remedy for rheumatism and kidney cleansing
A neighborhood advertisement urges making a home mixture from dandelion extract, compound Kurgon, and compound syrup sarsaparilla with water and meals. It claims relief and possible cure, advising readers to have ingredients or prepared mixtures made by local druggists.
Local Candidates Named Across Washington Counties
A long list shows candidates for constables across towns like Alfalfa Cowiche Mabton Granger and more. Several towns report tied races or multiple-name slates with each area naming two principals and a second line of contenders. The piece also notes a health ad for Urino Laxative and Ovino Syrup touting liver support and gentle action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Sloan's
Suffrage Movement Meeting Closes With Plan for Next Session
Refreshements followed a suffrage meeting that adjourned for two weeks to meet at Mrs. F. C. Whitney's home at 211 South Fourth Street. The group will discuss state wide efforts and methods to win the vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Whitney
South Fourth Street
High prices reported for Rome Beauty apples shipped from Granger
Yakima apples bring strong prices in eastern markets as reported by the Granger Fruit Growers Union. A carload of Rome Beauty apples shipped by local growers net $1.15 to $1.25 per box after freight deductions, rivaling top Spitzenberg prices locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima
Granger Fruit Growers’ Union
Rome
Orchard planting promise with guaranteed full stand
To those planting orchards this season I will plant and guarantee a full stand to start growth for about the same price paid ordinarily. Trees will be thoroughly inspected and pruned before setting. Telephone 4791. ERNEST A. BROWN. P. O. Box 875. tf
Yakima County Votes Tally From Canvass
Yakima County canvass shows 6353 votes cast on November 3 with totals not fully compiled. Sheriff-elect Lancaster gains one vote for 2828 against 2762 for Sheriff Edwards, defeating him by a 66 plurality. other Republicans win by about 1600 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima County
Court House
Morning Herald
Lancaster
Edwards
Cashier Reese Resigns from Northern Pacific Express
Frank Reese, longtime cashier at the Northern Pacific Express company, announces his resignation and plans to relocate to Portland Oregon in the coming days to make it his future home. Also advertised are 1902’s Little Liver Pills for biliousness and sick headache, 25 cents, via C W Camp, West Side Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Reese
Northern Pacific Express Company
Portland
Ore
C. W. Camp
West Side
Women select Nagler for school director in Yakima
Forty women met at the Yakima Commercial Club to nominate Mrs F W Nagler for school director with Mrs Mary Cannon as rival. Nagler led on the final ballot while Mrs Richard Strobach presided and Mrs W W Robertson secretary. A petition for Fred L Janeck the druggist to join the school board was also circulated and likely filed today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Yakima
Yakima
George Harrison Transacts in City Over Kansas Estate
George Harrison of East Selah visited the city Tuesday to transact business related to the settlement of a Kansas estate where he is an heir. His share is about $1500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Harrison
East Selah
Kansas
Mr. Harrison
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North Yakima Milling Company
Elession
Avymdp Astey Boney
Ganker
Saninden
M. Rand
Igerd
Aliss
Mahe
Yakima Commercial Company
L. C.e
Tention
D. Dyanel Parker
Charles F. Bailey
Housen of
Toppenis
Vasina
Sein
Caebon
Yakima Vajbey
Hurtern
Gek
Elmer Maxey
Ellensburg
Tie
Joe Price
I. O. Meigs
G. T
Order of
Eugene
Fruitvale
Moers Bratton
Helle
Tiwn
Tun Brothers
Ori
Nh Vest
Fatuwliy
Rochelle Heuse
MONDE
Julia Hess
West Yakima Avenue
Tion
North Coast Railroad
Moses Coutee
Royal Baking Powder
Royal Grape
AL EB. Whepson
Ahtamum
J. J. Wiley
John Conklin
G. G. Mayenchien
Oliver Davey
W. E. Thompson
Henry Dankers
C. M. Mark
al Bar
Ron
Mabton
RE. BE
Crow
H. A. Young
Fairview
FE. Remy
W. D. Gilmore
G. A. Gano
B. Whitson
J. Howard Wright
A.”. Johnson
J. W. Frasher
Moxee
J. W. Pitt
John Borgeson
David Peck
A. Slavin
Mr. Adams
W. H. Ward
Geo Counts
Walter Cherry
East Sunnyside
C. W. Taylor
J. R. King
West Sunnyside
Joseph Lannin
B. F. James
Tampico
Warren Eglin
Henry Monder
W. E. Sires
L. J. Goodrich
F. Snyder
Wapato
A. C. Kellogg
Frank Jones
Venus
Jack Cameron
McCabe
Wilbur Kelly
W. W. Andrews
Wheatland
Robert Murray
C. H. Furman
L. E. Lawrence
S.A. Gilson
M. Simmons
J. W. Withers
William Bradshaw
Constable
Yakima City
C. Gallant
Charles Campbell
Fort Simcoe
Ralph Marley
Chicago
Granger Fruit Growers
Unionteceives
Ernest A. Brown
P. O. Box
Ono
Reese
Commercial Club
Senna
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