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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1901
Page
10
Pithy paragraphs note School district No. 55 organized in Moxee. Residents like T H Manning and A J Handly engage in building and buying property on FE and Second streets. Several families relocate or visit Yakima and Spokane while merchants promote goods and services amid ongoing local events and travel.
A list of sale items includes hop pickers gloves at 25 cents, lanterns for ten days, six spools of Best cotton at 25 cents, pearl buttons per dozen at 65 cents, men’s hats to 2 dollars, ladies neck and underwear, buggy whips 10 and 15 cents, ladies corsets 50 cents, Japanese napkins 100 for 20 cents, and Cosmopolitan patterns at 10 cents. The ad markets the best value in the city across multiple departments.
Thall and Kennedy present Yon Yonson a Swedish dialect comedy at the Larson Theater October 7. Knute Erickson stars as a Swedish emigrant whose rise from lumber camp to wealth and reunion with a sister frames the plot. The cast includes Annie Mack Berlein Beatrice Norman FE Mack Georgie Bryton Belle Gold FE Guy Spangler Harry Maynard Sydney Craven and Charles Hubbard with the Lumberman's Quartette as a special feature.
Announcement that Jacob Litt's In Old Kentucky will appear in the city on Friday evening October 4 draws theatre crowds. The production remains popular for its faithful blue grass life depiction and novel features like a pickaninny band and a horse race. The original company returns with new scenic equipment for its ninth year. A Wise Woman featuring Marie Lamour from Augustin Daly's company is planned for Larson's Theater. Yon Yonson in Thall Kennedy's production, on October 7, is said to be more realistic than ever.
J D Noonen aged 88 died of typhoid fever on October 1 1901 at St Elizabeths hospital Tacoma resident. He was moved from Thorp to the hospital after taking ill during an overland trip and buried in Tahoma cemetery. He was well known in the city.
Mrs Frank Bartholet died at 5 a m Tuesday October 1 1901 in Spokane from complications after an operation. She had been visiting friends in Spokane and was buried there Wednesday. Mr Bartholet is assistant cashier at Yakima National Bank they had married nine years ago and have one child.
Mrs. Wilkins, who left with her husband for Honolulu to improve health eight months ago, died there from consumption. A letter to Mrs. Spencer near the fair grounds informs of the death a few weeks ago.
Albert Bullock was run down by Lee Taylor's hack along Yakima avenue on Tuesday evening. The buggy wheel was torn off, Bullock and a accompanying lady were thrown to the street. the lady was unharmed while Bullock was unconscious but later recovered to go home. The incident was described as an unavoidable accident with blame hard to determine.
Classified items include instruction in voice and piano by Allen B Dow at a Presbyterian church, drillers needed for well work, sale of a harness shop in Prosser, new fall and winter suitings by Marquardt tailor, songs by Prof Morrison sold at Briggs Dam, medical services by Mrs Adair, bee supplies by Pioneer Lumber Co, shoe and hat promotions at Coffin Bros, Wasco bakery address, vacuum fruit jars at Kleis Sinema, talks with Marquardt on new clothing, O K Potato Diggers by Yakima Home Co, and new jackets and ranges at The Wonder.
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