Gift of Bancroft histories to Yakima public school
A year after loaning a 39‑volume Bancroft history set valued at 200 to Yakima public high school, A F Snelling donated the works to the school library. The board of education thanked him as pupils cheered, praising the generosity and impact on education. Father Bell, noted for charity and simple religion, died at about 85. His funeral was at St Michaels with burial in Tahoma cemetery. Grand Forks saloon profits and Dawson mining plans are also mentioned with figures and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Snelling
Bancroft
Pacific Coast
Snelling
C. W. McCurdy
Board of Education
Clerk Peck
Mr. Snelling
Father Bell
Yakima
Salvation Army
St. Michaels Church
H. M. Bartlett
Tahoma
Peace
Court House
Yakima County
Washington
N. R
Board of State Commissioners
Yakima Boys in The Klondike and Local Prospects
Judge O. Morford arrived in Yakima from Dawson and reports many Yakima youths left the Klondike for Nome fever but those who stayed are faring well. Dick McDaniel hunted last winter and earned wages. with partners he killed 160 caribou and could have taken more but for want of care. His son works in the telephone office earning fair pay for a boy. Norby and Jungst mine and seem to save money. Tony Krober has been mining with promising claims. he planned to start a road-house before Morford left. Jimmy Mackison runs a business in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Morford
Yakima
Dawson
Klondike
Dick McDaniel
Norby
Jungst
Tony Krober
Mr. Morford
Jimmy Mackison
Pasco editor bids farewell to politics
Charley Giezentanner of the Pasco News Recorder comments on a Democratic shift since two years ago and predicts McKinleyism lasting terms, then declares stepping away from politics while warning another political season will return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Giezentanner
Pasco
Franklin
Alba Heywood at Nov 20 Modern Comedy Night
Alba Heywood the prince of comedians brings a new program with songs stories and impersonations for laughing purposes. He is joined by Gertrude Monroe a brilliant violinist Gustave Ullrich a noted cellist and Emile Cole a talented soprano offering a varied evening of high class entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince of Comedians
Fun
Gertrude Monroe
United States
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Gustave Ullrich
Bruno Steindel
Theodore Thomas
Heywood
Emile Cole
County Christian Endeavor Convention Plans
The County Christian Endeavor convention will be held Saturday November 17 at the Presbyterian church in this city. The program lists a nominating committee, officer reports, society reports, membership and contributions, ideas to improve county union work, and officer elections. Also notes new services in embalming and undertaker rooms at J W Whitlock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Endeavor Societies
Presbyterian Church
FOLEY'S KIDNEY CURE and other in newspaper notes
A collage of notices includes a testimonial for FOLEY'S KIDNEY CURE from Odgers of Frostburg and a cough remedy claim for FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR. Also mention of Ohio man Henry Leftridge sentenced to 198 years, and a political jab about public affairs and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Leftridge
Ohio
Rogers
Washington
Letter List Notices Names Adams to Turner
Parties calling for above letters please mention advertised list. L. E. Sperry, P. M. Letter List. Brown Otto Burr S A Beam James Camfield W E Glendon Ada O'Connor Jas Root J W Sloss F A Mann Fio Fletcher J E.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advi Armstrong
Bailey E
F Brooks
Clat Baker
Gregory Stan Linee
Cc Paul ES Reid
Ella Stacy P
J Turner
Teena Whitaker
L. E. Sperry
P. M
Brown Otto Burr
Beam James Camfield
Glendon Ada O’connor
Jas Root
Sloss
Mann
Fletcher
Telephones on street cars bring new convenience in St Louis
A St Louis dispatch reports the St Charles Rock Road and Western company will equip its street cars with telephones. The device connects the motorman to the office and wrecking crews and lets passengers inform friends of meeting times. The system uses a rear car instrument with wires to the rail and a jointed pole for overhead line contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Charles, Rock Road and Western Company
St. Louis Dispatch
Electors bound to McKinley but electors meet in December
The text argues electors are legally bound only morally to choose McKinley. It notes Washington State electors will assemble in Olympia on the first Wednesday in December to cast their ballots and one elector will travel to Washington D C to deliver the result to the presiding officer of the Senate for official declaration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Olympia
Washington D. C
U. S. Senate
Trainmen urged to try Kidney Cure by engineer’s claim
G H Hansan of Lima Ohio says backache relief came after using FOLEY'S KIDNEY CURE. He notes the bottle fully relieved him and recommends it to train men and friends in the profession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Hansan
Lima
Foley
North Yakima
Also Mentioned on This Page
Yakima Herald
Grand Forks
Buffalo
N. Y
Yakima Boys
Europe
Germany
China
Merconile Gi
Free City Delivery
Alba Heywood
County C. E. Convention
R. J.curry
Mr. Curry
J. W. Whitlock
Second Street
Cottage Yard
Aillow
Odgers
Frostburg
Mamma
Ethel
Herpicide
Aks
Lucre
the Parlor Grocery
Lauderdale & CO
St. Louis
Horse Heaven
Ely
New York
Board of State Land Commissioners
E. Kelso
Wash
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