Guardian Appoints John Bowers as Marie and Perry Bowers' Guardian
Judge E B Preble appointed John Bowers guardian of Marie and Perry Bowers with a $5000 bond fixed and furnished. Pacific Coast Casualty Co. acts as surety. A Webb aerial ladder motor truck for the local fire department arrived for demonstration by Fred Flosdorf. Hunky Shaw of Seattle hits a single double and home run in final Northwestern League game. Seventeen pairs of Carneaux pigeons stolen from Nob Hill inn. thieves left homers and some birds valued up to $8 a pair. Squabs died in nests and other eggs were robbed of the brooding birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guardian
John Bowers
E.B. Preble
Marie
Perry Bowers
Pacific Coast Casualty Company
Webb
Fred Flosdorf
Shaw
Nob Hill Inn
Local Bets Track Roosevelt Odds in Small Circles
A brief betting note records a $25 Courage bet with a Progressive and a Republican. A $5 wager on Roosevelt carries across New York Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana and Illinois with the Republican countering. Few bets are logged in local circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
African Methodist Church Painted By Friends and Children
Members of the African Methodist church on Sixth and Beach Streets thank friends for painting three sides of the building. The Sunday school will paint the remaining side. Mrs. G L Douglas, president of the Women's Missionary society, aided the work and will soon move to Missoula Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
African Methodist Church
Sixth
Beach Streets
G. L. Douglas
Women's Missionary Society
Missoula
Montana
Cascade Miner Passes to George K. Aiken Owner
The Cascade Miner will on October first transfer ownership to George K. Aiken who has purchased the plant goodwill and the stationery and news business from Roslyn Miner. He plans to continue the paper along its current course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade Miner
George K. Aiken
Roslyn
Financiers in Doubt Over Kennewick Road and Transport Plans
Fr R White peach farmer receives a 12 cent check from a Yakima firm for a box of peaches shipped September 5 drawn on First National Bank of Kennewick. He weighs financing Open River Transportation Co or paving the Kennewick to his farm road. L H Linbarger, prize Poland China exhibitor, reports brisk hog buyers after state fair. sold a litter at $50 each and plans an eastern buying trip this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. White
Yakima
White
Open River Transportation Company
Kennewick
First National Bank of
L. H. Linbarger
Poland
China
Friy
Were Evenly Matched At Yakima Ring Fracas
W C Schroeder hotel manager watched a crowd gather on North Sixth Avenue for a dog versus rooster clash. The fox terrier puppy attacked aggressively while the rooster stayed mostly defensive, the dog enjoying the wide fighting area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Schroeder
Yakima
North Sixth Avenue
Hunt couple to campaign for progressives in Spokane area
Mr. and Mrs. Charles N. Hunt left Sunday for Spokane to join Bob Hodge’s progressive campaign party for three days in Spokane territory. They will attend the interstate fair and speak at the Indian fair in Toppenish before touring Puyallup and Tacoma and returning home next Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles N. Hunt
Northern Pacific
Spokane
Bob Hodge
Spookane Territory
Toppenish
Puyallup
Tacoma
Boiler and choir plans at Fairview and Lincoln schools
Mellen and Morton completed a new boiler install at Fairview school and repairs at Lincoln school, promising improved heat distribution. The choral society adopted revised by laws, with rehearsals starting next week and concerts this winter featuring Golden Legend Messiah Eli and Hiawatha. about 500 course tickets are on sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Mellen & Morton
Fairview
W. D. Walker
Lincoln School
Choral Society
Golden Legend
Messiah
Eli
Hiawatha
Sheriff’s Office Shows Strong Fee Totals in Yakima County
W. P. Murphy, deputy sheriff, reports Yakima County ranks third in fees collected while Sheriff Day’s office shows a $4033.58 total versus $3997.50 on the official report. The discrepancy stems from December, 1911 data omitted in the official figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's Office
W. P. Murphy
Yakima County
Sheriff Day
Yakima
Reichert Prepares Home on Tieton Lot in North Yakima
Karl Reichert of North Yakima, a land winner in the Tieton home steads drawing, plans a six room house on his tract as a permanent residence. He believes the Tieton lands will become highly attractive after securing his homestead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Reichert
Yakima
Reichert
Euclid Pumping Unit Discussed at Sunnyside Meeting
Land owners and reclamation officials met at Sunnyside to discuss the Euclid pumping unit affecting 5000 acres tributary to Proposer and Grandview. Some 95 percent of landowners must sign for government work to proceed led by A B Capps and Dr D M Angus, appointed to contact landowners and secure signatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euclid
J. M. Pratt
C. R. Capps
A. B. Capps
Sunnyside
Proposer
Grandview
D. M. Angus
Prosser
Codling Worms Attack Unsprayed Apple Orchards This Season
Harvesters report active codling worms in orchards not properly sprayed. In one site, many apples showed early worm damage and the crop will suffer losses. Reports from other areas also indicate widespread worm activity.
Will Press His Grapes at Brower Plant
F S Weed of Thorp Washington with twelve acre Concord vineyard in section nine opposite Shepard place in charge of Benton Lusby visited Tuesday to arrange grape pressing at Brower plant. About fifty tons expected and juice to be shipped in bulk to North Yakima for bottling at the brewery. Purchase Fine Bucks George Prior Son bought Lincoln buck and Dan Goodman took a Shropshire, all imported and costly. Yakima sheepmen seek an animal suited to local conditions and markets, hoping the Yakima sheep become as famed as apples and hops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. S. Weed
Thorp, Wash
Shepard Place
Benton Lusby
Brower
Concord
North Yakima
Granger News
George Prior
Family Reunion at the Stephenson Residence
A Friday evening family reunion at 7 North Street featured a seven course dinner. Guests included W le Prater and family of Seattle H A Plumadore family of Portland Geo Stephenson and children of Toppenish W V Blackwell and son and Joe Stephenson and daughter. The Stephenson couple are longtime Yakima Valley pioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Stephenson
North Street
W. le Prater
Seattle
H. A. Plumadore
Portland
Oregon
Geo. Stephenson
Toppen‘ish
Wash
W. V.blackwell
Joe Stephenson
Jmn
Stephenson
Yakima, Valley
Yakima Photographs Spotlighted At Spokane Apple Show
Professor Melander showcased natural color photographs of Yakima orchard scenes taken during state fair week. He captured images largely from H. M. Gilbert and M. N. Richards orchards and praised the photos as strong orchard literature. He estimates a $200 investment by the Commercial club could yield good returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima
Melander
Spokane
Malander
H. M. Gilbert
M. N. Richards
Poisoned by toadstools prompt care aids recovery
Several members of the Powles Crockett and Norcross families were seriously poisoned Sunday noon after eating mushrooms believed to include poisonous toadstools. Home remedies slowed the illness until Dr Keehl of Cle Elum arrived and provided effective treatment. All are recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Powles
V. V. Crockett
Edward
A. (. Norcross
Liberty
Keehl
Cle Elum
Elum Keio
Indians to Meet Over Reservation Land Conditions
Harry Peal a Kittitas Indian returning from the lower valley says reservation reds are dissatisfied. Next month Kittitas Yakima Chelan and Okanogan Indians with allotments will hold a pow wow to plan bettering conditions. Peal owns three 0 acre tracts leased to white tenants for 1200 dollars yearly. this year he received 175 dollars. Other Indian landlords face similar issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Peal
Kittitas
Yakima
Chelan
Okanogan
Peal
Ellensbure
White Damage Case Appealed to Supreme Court
The case of R. C. White versus Reservation Electric Co. has been appealed to the supreme court. Notice was filed yesterday in the county clerk’s office by Englehart and Rigg, attorneys for the defendant. White, of Toppenish, seeks $25,000 damages for the loss of his right hand due to alleged negligence. a $15,000 judgment stands on appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. White
The
Reservation Electric Company
Supreme Court
Englehart & Rigg
Toppenish
Yakima County Assessor Notes Higher State Taxes
Yakima County Assessor B F McCurdy returned from Olympia where the board of equalization met and said Yakima will pay a larger state tax next year than last year. The rise, he added, is not as steep as expected and is due to the university and Pullman school levies. Yakima’s aggregate tax stands at 206,295 compared with 186,857 last year. The county equalized at 35,629,786 versus 35,266,009 previously, including railroads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima
B. F. McCurdy
Olympia
Board of Equalization
University and Pullman School
Wenatchee Honors Former Citizen W T Clark at Canal Decennial
The Wenatchee World reports a formal tribute to W T Clark, once of North Yakima, during the decennial celebration of the high line canal. Spokane chamber of commerce representative F W De Wert received thanks for a loving cup, and Clark expressed gratitude for a gold watch and chain from Wenatchee valley friends and boosters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Spokane Chamber of Commerce
F. W. Dewert
Spokane
Wenatchee Valley
Wenatchee
W. T. Clark
North Yakima
High Line Canal
Record Load of Apples Sets Yakima Valley Pace
Frank Lowther of Nob Hill recently set a record by packing a carload of Peewaukee apples on the Nottingham ranch in one day with four pickers four sorters six packers and two nailers at about 23 cents per box. One loader packed 145 boxes in 10 hours all perfect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lowther
Nob Hill
Nottingham Ranch
Yakima
Will Start Jersey Herd One
G. T. Myers of Selah plans to establish a herd of registered Jersey cattle after the State fair. He aims to replace his current stock with top Jerseys and build a herd to recommend to Yakima. Currently the only sizable registered Jersey herd in the Yakima valley is J. B. Early’s Grandview collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Myers
Selah
Myers
Yakima
Yakima Valley
J. B. Early
Grandview
Yakima County
Selah peaches praised by Herald staff and regional visitors
The Herald notes Selah valley peaches as peerless in the U S with staff callers from Michigan Georgia Missouri Idaho and others visiting after a box was left at the office A Wapato grower reports hay shipments steady with fair prices while alfalfa mill pays six dollars per ton and eight dollars for baled hay The piece also mentions rifle trial preparations for a Washington state team to compete in Portland and Milwaukee railroad bridge work rumor readying winter contracts in the Kittitas Boylston area potentially boosting local business
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selah Valley
United States
Herald
Michigan
Georgia
Missouri
Idaho
Selah
Alex McCredy
Wapato
Yakima
Mr. McCredy
John Diamonds
Charles O'Neal
Permely
William Mondell
E Company
North Yakima
National Guard
Washington
Seattle
Milwaukee Railroad
Kittitas
Bovyiston
Seveal
Milwaukee
Boylston
Columbia River
Ellensburg
Personalities At North Yakima Seek News, Travel, and Work
Local notices list dozens of visitors and residents from Lewiston to Tacoma at the Yakima hotels and Commercial hotel, including J M Corcoran, Oscar Cain, and Rumer Jeffrey. People plan visits, dental studies, or travel to Sydney New York, with proportions noting apple harvests and hop-picking near Moxee.
Community notes mark varied visits and local events
Mrs. Schreiner travels to North Yakima and Kennewick. Rev. McIver and Rev. Sharp lead Presbytery sessions in North Yakima. Local society gathers for straw rides, dances, and club meetings. many residents travel, work shifts, and new staff join firms. Community life centers on churches, schools, and civic groups with updates on births, visits, and business dealings.
Busy week for orchardists with later season harvests
Orchardists faced a busy week as the season runs late with only early fruit picked. Third picks of early apples noted, while next week will see late fruit activity and a strenuous period ahead. Local residents and visitors are listed, including Ed Rosenkranz in North Yakima and various moves and visits around the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Rosenkranz
North
Yakima
Jim Cheyne
Casteele Place
N. E. Morris
Wonderland Theater
David Hilderbrand
Waitsburg
Guy McClain
Ossie Miller
Deane Bartley
Seattle
Myrtle Polley
Grandview
J .G. Hickok
Charles Johnson
F. H. Johnson
Bruce Milroy
North Yakima
C. M. Harmon
St. Louis
Richardson
Indiana
Ralph
Wallace
H. H. Miller
R. H. Hardell
Yakima Valley
Maggie House
Veola Atchison
Toppenish
J. W. Frakes
Ahtanum
J. G. Frakes
B. E Beechwood
Pendleton
C. A. Anderson
Tacoma
Florence Adams
T. H. Alsbury
John J. Raymond
Minnesota
A K. Tiffney
Ross
Sunnyside
Paul Tyson
Mark Anderson
Ed Hill
A. E. Donaldson
Leone
Willie Donaldson
Norvil Hill
T. J. Lockett
T. H. Brush
Charles E. Durr
G. M. Wheat
E. J. Jaeger
Spokane
Ahtanum Grange Meeting Draws Neighbors and Guests
Ahtanum City report notes the Grange meeting in the school auditorium on Tuesday evening was a great success with many neighbors and outside guests. Members sang songs with Mrs. Jordan at the piano, and Miss Louise Greenwalt performed a piano solo. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Pick-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ahtanum Grange
Grange
Jordan
Louise Greenwalt
Pick
Hop Picking Winding Down in Tampico After Dusty Wind
Hop picking nears completion in Tampico with only a few yards left. Last Saturday’s dances marked the finish as crowds dwindled since many attended Yakima. Families and neighbors note travel and schooling plans for children amid the season’s wind and dust challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampico
Yakima
Archie Prior
Prior
Curt Anderson
Knox
Anderson
Seattle
James Swalley
Henry Monder
Tamisco
Local Social News Updates From Ellensburg Area
SELAH Mrs. Tom Walker of Ellensburg visits with her parents Mr and Mrs N Orth. Mrs Ray O Neal returns from Naches City after a two week visit with her sister. Mrs T Harris of Port Orchard spends week with sister Mrs F R Henry. Mr White extends at Seith Telephone Co building addition to the office. Mr and Mrs Charley Horn of Ellensburg visit sister Mrs George. Jack Fisher who ran the steam roller on the county road moves to Nob Hill for road work. Rev A C Vail ill two weeks now able about again. Mrs Kriescha of Seattle visits Mrs Sarah Lince last week. Mr and Mrs Kerfer of Iowa guests of Mr and Mrs Steve Freeman last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Schreiner
North Yakima
Kennewick
T. W. Marble
Portland
Lee A. Johnson
Pullman
State College
Maud Johnson-Rees
Presbytery
Washington
Presbyterian Church
A. C. McIver
W. J. Sharp
Hilensburg
D. N. Montgomery
Parker
J. F. Giboney
First Presbyterian Church of
Toppenish
YY. P. B
Sidney McCague
Verna Jones
Brethren Philatheas
Raymond Jones
Oscar Leslie Boose
Harry Boose
Joy Rowland
P. and S. Medical School
Chicago
Grandview
Hare Orchestra
Ethel Lichty
Kelly & Wilson
Rathbun
Christensen
Gates
Merrett
Stahlhut
Carson
Elder
Hibarger
Hardeman
Neiswanger
Maxwell
Stuart
Mutch
Lewis and
McBain
Lester Glenn
Roxine Shuman
Ellesnburg
Shuman
Glenn
Civic Improvement Club
Lillian May Slough
Luke Powell
Seattle
Co. P. MecConshey
W. J. Brownfield
J. B. Early
New York
Horse Heaven
Dot Fleming
McCulloh
Grandview Heights
Cashmere
Wash
Ethel McKibben
F. M. Spalding
Oregon
Ralph Deets
Klootchman Club
Philpot
P. J. Liehty
Clyde Smith
T. G. Youngs
Clarence Zook
Ellensburg
Kerfer
Iowa
Steve Freeman
Cannot Help Himself on Seasickness Hint
Passenger laments husband’s seasickness quote about Mable as boat staff dismisses need for advice. Captain answers he will handle it, signaling a nautical vignette with sparse dialogue and a humorous tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assenger
Saxo Salve Solves Twenty Year Eczema On Scalp
Hopkinsville Ky resident T F Thompson reports twenty years of dry scalp eczema ended after using one Saxo Salve tube. Ad claims Saxo Salve relieves itching burning and dandruff and cures eczema and skin troubles or money back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Thompson
Hopkinsville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Irene Pearson
Evelyn Miner
William Beekman
Carl Jensen
Mary Ethel
Europe
Jensen
Denmark
Riverview School
BE. Crownover
Kachess and
Keechelus
Miss Peck
H. H. Andrews
Benton City
Emery
Washington, D. C
R. K. Cunningham
Naches
Reclamation Service
Commercial
Ss. H. McEnry
George H. Mosser
Mosser
Northwestern Railway
Rumer Jeffrey
Jones
George Washington University
Charles Geary
Charles Marsh
Cc. C. Waite
Yakima Valley Fruitgrowers Association
Commercial Hotel
Night Hamilton
Wis
P. J. Herber
Moxee
Yakima Valley News
Ida
B. Williams
W. BH. Smith Wholesale Company
Omaha
A. Lobe
Brethren Church
Roy Lichty
Bridge Club
Chris Rowland
H. M. Lichty
Max
R. M. Bennett
Royal Clothing Company
John King
Zillah
McKee
Jory
Larson
Jordan Fruit
Demorest
Ahtanum Church
Rogers
Fruitvale
E. B. Chase
Walla Walla
Ernest Woodcock
Whitman College
Howard Gillette
R. R. Bell
Ahtanum Schools
Miss King
O. C. Palmer
Ahtanum City
Tampico News
S. First Street
Mr. Buyer
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!