City Election Prompts Scramble for Mayor and Council
The city will elect a mayor six councilmen and several salaried officials next Tuesday. A. L. Aiken’s vacancy leaves six council seats with A. J. Shaw as the only holdover. Fechter is favored for mayor. council candidates include H. B. Rigg John Rudkin and E. B. Preble for city attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Aiken
A.J. Shaw
O. A. Fechter
W. H. Redman
G. 8. Hough
W. L
Herald
Hough
Messrs. Keck
Reed
Alex Miller
A. B. Weed
City Council Debates Fire Chief Plan To Raise City Expenses
The council in regular session with all members but Aiken discusses fire department reforms. Aiken's First ward seat is declared vacant after long absence. Secretary Chandler backs house numbering and street name placement. Hauser proposes higher in-service pay, mandatory drills, city hall housing for firefighters, faster response, and horse carts with livery-stable drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Aiken
Aiken
Chandler
Commercial Club
Reed, Sinclair and Taylor
C. M. Hauser
Spokane
City Hall
Modern Woodmen Mask Ball at Mason's Opera House
Yakima plans a masquerade ball by Modern Woodmen of America on December 14 with Nagler’s orchestra. Prizes from local merchants include a maple syrup prize, cigar case, cups and saucers, slippers, shoes, and more. Grand march starts at 9 PM. tickets at Taft & Taft's drug store.
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Woodmen of
America
Mason’s Opera House
Nagler
Yakima
Mulhollan & Mulhollan
Robert E. Smith
The
Golden Rule
Schott Shoe Co
Coffin Bros
E. O. Keck
Taft & Taft
Local ads and notices appear in busy Yakima listings
The page showcases a mix of retail items from The Wonder and Kleis & Bond's including gowns, underskirts, seeds, and poultry feeds. It also advertises a pawn broker and repair shop by Thomas Staton, luggage cabinets and stamp premiums, and a Viavi treatment claim with a medical testimonial attributed to Mrs. Dr. Bowman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Staton
Yakima Avenue
United States
England
Viavi
Dr. Bowman
Ditter & Mechtel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ares
ST. Clair
Yakima Hardware Company
Santa Claus
Robt. E. Smith
J. J. MacDonald
Hauser
Selah
Natchez
Walnut
Fire Committee
Sixth Street
Spruce Street
Council
Aikens
St Clair
Yakima Hardware Co
J. J Macdonald’s
Yakima Hardware Co’s
Barton
Keene
Steling
Wallace-Coburn Hardware Company
Uit
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. J. Rand
H. Sander
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