City council approves directory and street projects
Four magistrates attended the Monday session as a Detroit firm outlined a city directory for the city hall and fire department. Council granted a Fourth street grading, a sewer from Yakima Avenue to Maple, and a first class sidewalk on Second Street. A saloon license was granted despite mixed views. A cemetery lease renewal and drainage study were discussed, and the eastern addition to the city limits was approved by vote.
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Aikens
Keck
Reed
Wyman
R. L. Polk & Co
Detroit
Fourth Street
Third
4Th Streets
Yakima Avenue
Maple Street
W. L. Lemon
Committee On
Second Street
E. W. Dooley
Clark
Four Acre
Committee On Cemetery
Fechter
Ernest McCulloch
McCulloch
First Ward
Second Ward
Third Ward
North Yakima Council Sets 1902 Taxes and Duty Recess
City marshal praised for crime absence during fair week as Grant and police receive tribute. County Auditor Kelso presents board of equalization figures for Yakima County showing city assessable property and levy set at 12 mills, one mill below last year. Council honors grant with sidewalk plans, grants a week off for vacation, and rejects bids on Fourth Street sidewalk project.
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Fechter
Marshal Grant
Kelso
Board of Equalization
North Yakima
Yakima County
Marshall Grant
G. H. Moulton
C. H. Bruenn
North Fourth Street
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
I O O F Dedication Largely Attended At New Hall
Dedicatory exercises at the new Odd Fellows building drew about six hundred attendees including Louis F. Hart of Tacoma and Grand Master J C Taylor of Orting. Mayor Fechter was unable to speak. several notable figures from the Rebecca assembly and grand encampment were present. A social ball followed, with over two hundred fifty tickets sold and six hundred attendees. Funeral services for David Bowden were held at H C Haney's home in Selah valley, conducted by Rev J J Tickner. he leaves a wife three children and many friends.
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The
Odd Fellows
Louis F. Hart
Tacoma
J. C. Taylor
Orting
Wash
Fechter
Ways and Means
Ina K. Smith
Spokane
Rebecca Assembly
Nellie M. Knoff
Seattle
H.W
David Bowden
H. C. Haney
Selah Valley
J. J. Tickner
N M Snodgrass Opens New Prune Dryer at Wenas
N M Snodgrass has built a two story prune dryer at the south end of Wenas avenue now in operation. The plant houses nine tunnels with 56 trays each per tunnel, total capacity about seven tons of green prune fruit daily. He buys directly from growers and will dry on shares. a second dryer exists in Selah, boosting local prune outlets near North Yakima.
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N. M. Snodgrass
Wenas Avenue
Mr. Snodgrass
Snodgrass
Selah
Yakima
Prohibitionists Nominate Full Yakima County Ticket
Yakima county Prohibitionists held a Wednesday afternoon convention and nominated a full county slate including State Senator James L. Courtright Representatives A H Lyons I N Richardson Auditor M L Matterson Sheriff Wm J Huxtable Treasurer John Druse Clerk J A Adams Assessor Robert A Wise School Supt Miss Jennie Sherwood Coroner Dr Harvey Commissioner First District Levy V Slaser Second District Simon P Westfield Also includes assorted local ads for tonics sacks and services.
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Yakima County
James L. Courtright
A. H. Lyons
I. N Richardson
M. L. Matterson
Wm. J. Huxtable
John Druse
J. A. Adams
Robert A. Wise
Jennie Sherwood
Dr. Harvey
Levy V. Slaser
Simon P. Westfield
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New York
Gosh
Council Proceedings
I. O
Hart
Taylor
For Justice of the Peace
Democratic
F. C. Harvey
B. A
M. D
C. M
Peyton
A. B. Wsk
D. L. Thacker
Chas. Collins
Moxee Ave
North Yakima Mill Co’s
N. P
Osteopathic Home
I. N. Richardson
Dunkard Church
South Athanum Avenue
North Yakima Milling Co
Jackson
Tue Herato
Coffin Bros
Oak Bureau
Lloyd’s
Lui Wr
Hin
Furnismers
ST. Paul
Nin
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