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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1899

Page

6

Local notes from Yakima and vicinity

North Yakima and vicinity reports include best potato sacks at Flour Mill Store, Dan Simmons visiting Yakima from Sound, Maggie Dunn returning from San Francisco, Rev A F Hawk elected president of The Dalles ministerial association, and a new eight room brick cottage on Sixth Street. Also births, marriages, business moves, sales, and upcoming events in the community.

A. F. Hawk Ministerial Association of the Dalles Brienn Sixth Street

Disappearance of Matt Tonka At Alfalfa Club

Local tale from Yakima reports Matt Tonka the Alfalfa chief cook vanished after a quarrel with Tonka a woman linked to Yakima's Tenderloin district. Walter Redding blames alcohol and suspects Hari Kari. Jap detectives search Seattle and Spokane for clues. Tonka left wages behind as a puzzling detail.

Matt Tonka Matt Tonka Yakima Walter Redding Bartholet Annex Hari Kari Seattle Spokane

Representative W L Jones Resettles in Washington City

Washington, D C November 21 Special to The Herald Representative W L Jones and his family have arrived in Washington City and taken a home on Capitol Hill near the Capitol. The note expresses gratitude for kindness during the sickness and death of their little daughter and sister Mrs E McDaniel and daughter announce. Maud L Green WCTU chalk talk at Christian church Friday evening November 24 admission free with collection to cover expenses.

Washington, D. C the Herald W. L. Jones Washington Washington City Capitol Hil Capitol Building E. McDaniel Maud L. Green Christian Church

Capt Otis Visits City and Rallies for Philippines

Captain Otis of Company A First Washington volunteers, visiting Spokane, denies kinship to Gen Otis in the Philippines while praising the islands and promising future value to the territory. He departs for the Sound tonight as Captain Wells plans a November 27 illustrated lecture at Switzer’s Opera House to benefit Company C.

Albert H. Otis First Washington Volunteers Spokane Scudder Otis Philippines Capt. Wells Co. E Switzer Opera House Co. C

Filipino Curios and local notices mingle in Yakima brief

Harry Coombs preserves curios from his Philippines visit including a blunderbuss machetes a rifle and a clario net. Copper coins resemble money used by Filipino boys and one bears Alphonso XII Cinco centimos dated 1879. Also noted are court and local civic items Kinsey & Co deputy Dilley travels to Cleveland and a Yakima student pursues oratorical honors ahead of intercollegiate matches.

Harry Coombs Philippines Manila Alphonso XII

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