Commissioner maps plan to curb fruit pests in Yakima Valley
A. Van Holderbeke, Washington state horticulture commissioner, visited Yakima to study pest conditions and endorse a new three year pest control plan. Two orchards Redman & Kinyon Nob Hill and J. W. Hillis north side will host demonstrations on codling moth San Jose scale pruning and watering practices beginning next spring with Orlando Beck expanding his inspections to full time.
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A. van Holderbeke
Tacoma
Redman & Kinyon
Nob Hill
J. W. Hillis
North Side
Parker Bottom
San Jose
Orlando Beck
Mining claims show rich ore assays in Skagit county
A report from a Denver assay on ore from mining claims in Skagit county indicates $81.60 per ton copper. The claim group spans four adjoining claims valued at about $1,000,000, with owners confident in the property. Surface indications suggest good grades across the claim. Coffin Bros advertise the sale of related mining assets.
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Winmuus
Denver
Colo
Skagit County
Coffin Bros
Head End Collision Near Selah Delays Northern Pacific Trains
A head end collision occurred between two Northern Pacific freight trains above Selah around 7 AM due to a misunderstanding of orders. One man was slightly injured and a breakman E D Morrison was hurt by jumping. Both engines were wrecked and traffic paused about 16 hours with 7:25 AM and 2 PM trains held until 9 PM.
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Selah
Northern Pacific
E. D. Morrison
Stables Burned on North Fourth Street
Fire Monday evening destroyed the stable on Jeff McDaniels property and adjoining Phil Ditter stable. Origin unknown. fire started in a shed near McDaniel stable. By morning a rekindled blaze caused extra damage but limited further harm. Damages: about $800 at Ditter and $500 at McDaniel.
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Jeff McDaniels
North Fourth Street
Phil Ditter
McDaniel
Ditter
Dining Service Described With Attentive Waiters
The text praises a dining establishment for good food, well cooked and neatly served by courteous waiters. It notes special booths for ladies, daily changing fare, and moderate prices. Capitalists have already approached about developing their claims.
Bold robberies hit Sedro-Woolley visitors in city home
Thieves entered W. W. Felton’s North Third street house last Friday night and took 111.50 from coats and beds while the residents were at the opera. D. M. Donally lost 18.50 and C. H. Nye 90, all Sedro-Woolley men. Felton’s 100 in cash was left, and a 1,037 draft for Nye was stopped. The entry was quiet with no signs of intrusion. Schorn’s Natchez avenue home was broken into Thursday night and 60 in cash taken from pantaloons.
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W. W. Felton
North Third Street
Nye
M. Schorn
Natchez Avenue
Robson to Star as Bertie in The Henrietta at Larson's Theatre
Entrance gained through a window as thieves stole pantaloons and money from Mr. Schorn while a gold watch was overlooked. Manager Fournier secured Mr Stuart Robson for a rare appearance as Bertie in The Henrietta, to be staged at Larsons Theatre on Saturday October 12.
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Mr. Schorn
Fournier
Stuart Robson
Bertie
the Lamb
Mr. Robson
Robson
Larson’s Theatre
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Afinasen ManAn
Ana A G Nam
H. J. Rand
Hurt
Baby Cabs
Horsley * Furniture + Company
Ditter & Mechte Bakery Ad Restaant
J. M. Curry
John Sandmeyer
Eighth Street
North Yakima
Yakima
Moxee
Victor Gramophone
Briggs & Dam
Yakima Avenue
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