Millick in Chicago Hotel Arrest After Dining Room Disturbance
W F Millick a Yakima county cattle buyer once worth about half a million faced police after a violent outburst when asked to specify a 200 dollar breakfast order at the Auditorium Annex Chicago. Dispatches say he claims to be a stockman worth two million and his erratic conduct raises questions about his mental condition.
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W. F. Millick
Snipes & Allen, Bounds & Meyer
Yakima County
J. C. Lonergan
British Columbia
Montana
Chicago
Helena
Mont
Millick
Scott's Murderer At Large In Westward Flight
Sheriff returns from La Grande with a suspect in the W. W. Scott murder at Prosser on September 30. The man is identified as Alfred Parsons but claims John Henry Williams as his name, with a Virginia birthplace and a West Coast wanderer story. He was arrested in La Grande for carrying concealed weapons. Preliminary exam postponed while prosecutors verify his tale and seek evidence.
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Tucker
la Grande
Ore
W. W. Scott
Prosser
Alfred Parsons
John Henry Williams
Yakima
Virginia
Wyoming
Washington
Carey Harlow
James O'Conner
Harry Webb
O’conner
Webb
Seattle
High Line Moxee Ditch Investment Contingent on Yakima Support
Capital is secured pending public goodwill and cooperation from Yakima citizens. Engineers finalize the third survey of the Moxee ditch with costs estimated at 50 000 to 60 000 dollars. Projectors Rankin and Clark report investors wary due to limited reclaimable area but potential water price rises to 35 or 40 dollars per acre if obstacles persist.
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Moxee
Messrs. Rankin and Clark
Rankin
Yakima
Tierano
Local notices and hunting trips fill city brief page
Joseph Ditter and R. Sampson miss work this week due to illness while H J Rand Rev Condit head to Horse Heaven for goose hunting. Rev J M Thompson ill with typhoid pneumonia under Dr Fletcher care. Yakima Hardware Co promotes edged pocket knives and tools with low prices as 45 Larson's theatre hosts a Wednesday ratification meeting with Miles Cannon Rev Bartlett I P Englehart and Congressman Jones.
Yardwide fashions and pawn services in town
Fianneletté gowns and underskirts at The Wonder. Thomas Staton opens a Yakima avenue pawn broker and employment office offering help and temporary accommodations on personal security. Viavi women’s health treatment advertised by Mrs Dr Bowman claims restoration through a purely vegetable, nutritious program.
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Thomas Staton
Yakima Avenue
United States
England
Viavi
Dr. Bowman
Ditter & Mechtel’s
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OT. Sr Steel Range
ST. Clatr
Yakina Hardware Company
J. J. MacDonald
Old Post Office
Bidg
Yakima Ave
Scott
Oregon
St Clair
Yakima Hardware Co
Moxee Ditch
Wallace-Coburn Hardware Company
Joseph Ditter
H. J. Rand
Rev. Condit
R. Sampson
J. M. Thompson
Dr. Fletcher
Yakima Hardware Co’s
Barton
Keene
Sunnyside Valley
Sunnyside Canal
Northern Pacific Railroad
Washington Irrigation Co
H. B. Scudder
North Yakima, Wash
the Wonder
Kleis & Bond
Lee
International Poultry
Kleis & Bond’s
Columbia
H. Sander
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