Co operation theme dominates Yakima fruit meeting
Yakima Commercial club hosts a Friday gathering of fruit growers with talks by Senator W H Paulhamus and Dr Granville Lowther on organizing for cooperative action. They stress cannery development, mutual banking, and shared statistics to boost prices and profits.
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Yakima
Yakima Valley
C. G. Ware
W. P. Sawyer
Sawyer
Fairchild
Pauthamus
Europe
United States
Horticultural Union
Association
Stock Exchange
C. Sampson
M. H. Gilbert
For Sale Fine 40 Acres of Tieton
Real estate item offers 40 acres near North Yakima, land described as one of the finest unimproved fruit tracts. Priced under half value with terms: one third cash, balance on long time. Inquiries directed to Charles Knecht at the Emporium.
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Yakima
Charles Knecht
Emporium
Admiral Southerland Oversees U S Troops in Nicaragua
The government reports protests over U S occupation of Nicaragua and confirms Admiral Southerland has occupied Granada with marines. Dispatches say Mangaua passage occurred with little rebel resistance and no shots after the advance guard was halted near Masaya.
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Washington
Nicaragua
Granada
Southerland
State Department
Mangaua
Masaya
United States
Managua
Tax levy for 1912 fixed at 0.79 mills
State board of equalization announces total state tax levy for 1912 at 5.79 mills amounting to 5,819,449 with major allocations to roads and schools. General fund reduced while higher education and permanent highway funds gain due to fixed rates. Washington reaches billion-dollar assessed value with 42.41 percent ratio.
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Olympia
State Board of Equalization
Board of Equalization
Washington
Five Injured When Cars Collide At Street Intersection
Five persons were seriously injured Friday afternoon when a car driven by Francis Ray and a touring car by John Noel collided at Tenth Street near Pine Street. Injured were D A Ray Mrs D A Ray Esther Ray Francia Ray Dr A J Lemieux Newton Gray and John Noel.
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Francis Ray
D. A. Ray
Nob Hill
A. J. Lemieux
Miller Building
Tenth Street
Pine Street
John Noel
Yakima Hotel
Noel
Newton Gray
Pacific
Fair Streets
Esther Ray
Francia Ray
Dr. Lemieux
Largest orchard of peaches burned in Americus Georgia scene
Americus Ga Sept 26 after three seasons of threats the Bagley Orchard Co owners of the Bagley estate cut down their 225 000 tree peach orchard and burned the brush the fires started Monday and burned two days the orchard once supplied the eastern market with Elberta peaches and was valued near one million dollars the land could yield cotton producing far larger profits and canning facilities were lacking this season leading to waste of thousands of bushels of peaches
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Grange
Seattle
Spokane
New York Central
Yakima Valley
Northern Pacific Railroad
Northern Pacific Cannery
Granger
Puyallup
Yakima
Yakima County
Granville Lowther
Americus
Bagley Orchard Co
Bagley
Elbertas
South Carolina
Gober
Marietta
Gober-Bagley Orchards
Fort Valley
Marshallyike
Baltimore
Apple Shipments Hold Steady Amid Yakima Valley Harvest
Yakima valley reports about forty carloads of apples per day with steady activity across orchards. The North Yakima state fair draws workers away, forecasting a rush next week as storage space proves inadequate, forcing in transit storage or outright sale despite new cellars and frost proof basements.
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Yakima Valley
North Yakima
Yakima Hop Market Not Yet Determined
Yakima hop market remains uncertain as growers weigh prospects after Oregon sentiment. Traders like Guy Grafton foresee brisk buying, while George Mitchell cautions against prophecy amid large Northwest yields and high quality hops. Harvest nears completion as yards wind down and growers pivot to other business tasks.
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Oregon
Guy Grafton
George Mitchell
Mr. Mitchell
Yakima
Camphor Remedy Advised For Summer Cold Headache
An old ad suggests taking five drops of camphor on a lump of sugar for relief of a summer cold. The note emphasizes simple domestic dosage as a home remedy.
Corn contest to issue cash prizes in Yakima trip
North Yakima and the Yakima valley will host an O W R N demonstration train in January focusing on dairy and hog interests and corn growing. The railway plans two corn contests, prizes worth hundreds of dollars, and a show near Fax or Pendleton with experts guiding feeding practices and collaboration with State colleges.
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North Yakima
Yakima Valley
Washington
North
Yakima
R. B. Miller
Mr. Miller
C. L. Smith
VandeWater
Idaho
Oregon
Colfax
Pendleton
Kansas
California
Aviators Die In Army Plane Crash Near Aerodrome
Lieutenant Louis C. Rockwell and Sergeant Frank S. Scott were killed when an army aircraft crashed from about 50 feet in the air. Rockwell, 28, of Cincinnati, had just earned a civilian pilot certificate and was testing new machines. A board of inquiry will investigate the accident.
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Washington
Louis C. Rockwell
Franks. Scott
Signal Corps
Army Aviation Corps
Rockwell
United States Army
Cincinnati
Plane crash claims life of former officer in Hempstead
In Hempstead New York on September 29 former English army officer John L Longstaff was killed when a biplane he piloted with mechanic Pierre Chavellier crashed from about 70 feet. The machine fell and the accident injured no one else.
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John Noel
Iindian
Hempstead
N. Y
John L. Longstaff
Hbnglish Army
Pierre Chavellier
Dedication of Yakima Masonic Temple Draws 600
The Yakima lodge No. 24 and A. F. & A. M. dedicated its new temple on Yakima Avenue with Most Worshipful Grand Master Frank N. Candless of Tacoma presiding. The ceremony featured a grand oration by James Mack of Seattle, a solemn ritual, and a reception attended by Masons and their wives.
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Yakima Lodge
A. M
Yakima Avenue
Frank 8
McCandles
Tacoma
F Hienkerson
Seattle
Horace G. Tyler
Samuel O Tacoma
McCandless
James M Mack
Charles Heath
Grand Lodge
Henderson
Tyler
McCormack
King Solomon's Temple
Syringa Chapter
Order of the Western Stag
Temple
Stephen J. Chadwick
Jerusalem
Wesley C. Stone
G. KE
Grand Chapter
Yakima
W.Q
Moreogan
S. W
John H
Emil E. Streita
Aesa O
Williamson
Sor Nesley
William W. DeVeail
Herbert H. Wilcox
Jasper W. Day
Marshall
Harry J. Ansa
Gilbert W. Davis
Francis J. Jacroux
F. A. Morgan
B. F. McCurdy
J. H. Corbett
D. M. Rand
J F. Barton
Gge A. Gee
Pardon Revoked for Woman Connicted in Vancouver Case
Governor Hay revoked the conditional pardon of Maud Myrtle Johnson after Mrs. R. McCredie of Sunnyside urged clemency. Johnson, 35, was convicted in Vancouver Washington of obtaining money by false pretenses via faking injury and suing the Northern Pacific. Her pardon sparked club and newspaper support alleging persecution. Investigations allege she is a professional flim flam artist, with potential broad railroad and streetcar company victim cases across the United States. If arrested, she will serve at the Walla Walla penitentiary.
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Hay
R. ©. McCredie
Sunnysi
State Federation Women's Clubs
Maud Myrtle Johnson
Vancouver
Wash
Northern Pacific
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Famous Bagley
Georgia
APPLE
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Yakitha Valley
Nebraska
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