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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1907
Page
4
Fragmented text references a public purchase process from 1881 with unclear details. Mentions names, ages, and a possible system or plan, with scattered terms like syrups and pipes. The readable content is too garbled to extract a coherent event or outcome.
After visiting Camp Perry and major landmarks from San Francisco to Arlington, Major William L Lemon reports Washington state teams won nineteen prizes at Camp Perry. He credits Captain Curry and General Ortis Hamilton for training and seeks to improve Yakima post office staffing. The trip included Washington DC meetings with department heads and extensive national exposure for Washington’s agriculture and exhibits in the Port of Yakima region.
G S Clark of Westfield Iowa credits Dr King s New Discovery for saving his life from severe lung illness. He says the dry hacking cough stopped after the first bottle and two more bottles completed his cure. The product, guaranteed by C C Case druggist, costs 50 cents or 1.00 with a trial bottle free.
State fair judges awarded prizes for several apple and pear varieties. Winners include Stayman Winesap first for B. W. Chapman Wenatchee and second for John Huibregtse North Yakima. Tolman Sweet first for H. M. Gilbert North Yakima. Winesap first for W. Tompkin’s and second for W. L. Wright North Yakima. Cayuga Red Streak first for W. N. Irish North Yakima and second for Bert Pease Ellensburg. White Pearmain first for C. Stareher North Yakima and second for K. Van der Aarde Wagener.
Pitchforks hay stings and rope Chinese matting rugs offered at 50 cents each by Coffin Brothers in a terse classified note.
Dr N G Blalock of Walla Walla says Jones will be next U S senator and gains broad backing in Kennewick at a banquet opening a new hotel. Jones of North Yakima receives strong regional support amid political chatter. In hop markets activity remains slow with few sales around 14 cents as growers report mixed yields and prospects.
The Kittitas county fruit display placed third in statewide competition, earning $150, and outpacing expectations. Bert Pease of the West Side won second prize for twenty ounce Pippins and Baldwin apples, with advocates hoping for stronger future showings. The Localizer notes the modest county funding but strong morale boost for local growers.
The hop market is at a standstill with low activity, as farmers refuse to sell before next month. Dealers’ offers fail to meet expectations, and picking is largely finished except in a few small yards. The Portland Oregonian notes the cautious stance shaping early season trade.
David Parker of Fayette New York credits Electric Bitters with restoring his health after years of stomach trouble and a lost foot at Gettysburg. The piece notes the Washington Physicians association meeting during state fair week praising drugless healing and endorsing osteopath or chiropractor designations for practitioners.
Genkins of Chapel Hill North Carolina praises Bucklen's Arnica Salve for rapid pain relief and cure of a felon. Advertises best on earth for sores burns and wounds, 25c at C. C. Case's drug store.
Senator Ben Tillman faced interruptions from Capt. Thomas and others as he claimed civil rights for women and political rights for men. He argued against black voting and cited purported state demographics while declaring South Carolina’s purity of American-born citizens.
A speaker laments Reconstruction era policies and affirms white supremacy. He denounces negro rule, praises Lincoln, condemns social equality, and argues that education cannot make a white man of a Black person. He calls southern voters to uphold Democratic ticket and traditional gender roles.
Prevents and cures constipation stomach and kidney trouble. Makes digestion easy. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea sold for 35 cents in tea or tablets at Case's Drug Store.
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