Selah District Seen as Prosperous Ideal Community
A portrait of Selah Yakima valley as a thriving, self contained community with strong prospects. The article notes abundant fruit crops and hay, growing population, rising land values, a saloon ban, new rail and electric line plans, diverse businesses, schools, churches, and a growing fruit industry led by local growers and the Yakima Valley Fruit Growers association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima Valley
Selah
North
Yakima
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Yakima River
John Craig
Selah Methodis Episcopal
E. E. Francis
The
Christian Church
C. A. Danielson
Selah Fruit Growers’ Association
A. J. Pressy
C.L. Bradley
P. W. Cornu
C. H. Stein
G. N. Remington
T. R. Slusher
Northern Pacific
Sunnyside
Wapato
Slusher
Wis
Kloeber
Wenatchee
Waite
Fruit Growers Association
California
Cannery Association
Dry farming on Ahtanum ranch yields strong crops
J R Henderson tests intensified dry farming on his Ahtanum ranch eight miles from North Yakima. He cultivates soil heavily with little to no irrigation, producing substantial yields of potatoes, corn, wheat, onions, carrots, turnips and fruit. His method relies on frequent cultivation and minimal water, aided by his son in law D J Wynkoop's research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selah Valley
Naches
Oak Flats
Pleasant Valley
Wenus Valley
J. R. Henderson
Herald
Henderson
Altanum
Woodcock Academy
Yakima
Herald Office
D. J. Wynkoop
Office at Janeck Drug Store Residence Corr Sixth Chestnut
Office over Janeck Drug Store at the residence corner Sixth and Chestnut with hours 9 a.m. to 12 noon and 2 to 6 p.m. Indicates membership on the Pension Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janeck Drug Store
Chestnut
Pension Board
Apple Market Disruption Impacts Minnesota Growers
The crop from Michigan, worth about 8000 carloads, was dumped into western Minnesota eastern Dakotas and Winnipeg. Minnesota commission merchants buy Virginia apples and store them cold due to low freight costs. Growers should understand the complex market factors before criticizing experienced marketers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Minnesota
Dakotas
Winnipeg
Minnesota Commission
Virginia
West Virginia
Death of Chick Malone Follows Saloon Shooting
Chick Malone died at his home on South First Street on Friday morning October 6 from tetanus caused by a gunshot wound. Earlier, on September 24, Malone was shot in the leg at the Stag saloon by Em More Penn, both employed as bartenders. autopsy findings pointed to tetanus from the wound with organs cultured for confirmation.
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Chick Malone
South First Street
Malone
Emmore Penn
Stag Saloon
South Front Street
A. J. Helton
Helton
Dr. Helton
First Yakima Valley Lockjaw Case Prompts Murder Charge
The first lockjaw case in Yakima Valley is reported as Malone's condition worsened early in the week. Dr. Horsfall, a Seattle surgeon, arrived late Thursday. Malone, a Tennessee native, left property there. Emmore Penn, a past year resident and Bennett murder witness, now faces first degree murder charges in Malone’s death.
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Selah
Yakima Valley
Jonathan
Dr.Kloeber
Malone
Horsfall
Seattle
Northern Pacific
Chick Malone
Tennessee
Emmore Penn
North Yakima
Bennett
Penn
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad North Yakima
Early warning backache signals kidney trouble. Dean's Kidney Pills have cured kidney issues for over 75 years. Mrs. F Ackenhausen of North Yakima endorses the remedy for backache and kidney symptoms. Sold by dealers for 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY is sole US agent. Remember the name Dean's.
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Nature
Hright
Dean
Doan
North Yakima
F. Ackenhausen
South Seventh St
Wash
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Pure Bred Jersey Hog Sale Post State Fair Interest
J C Berry of East Selah sold four Jersey hogs to Miles Darr as he begins in the business. The sale follows stock exhibits at the state fair where Berry had quality stock and Darr sought to purchase. The state fair spurs competition and encourages breeders to pursue top stock.
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King’s Hall
The
Cascade
St. Paul
Tacoma
Selah
J. C. Berry
East Selah
Miles Darr
Berry
Carr
Cardui credited with health turn for McMinnville woman
McMinnville resident Mrs. Ovcie Jett attributes her recovery to Cardui after twenty seven days of treatment she declined an operation and resumed daily work. The ad promotes Cardui as a strengthening tonic for women relieving pain toning nerves and building strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMinnville
Tenn
Ovcie Jett
Cardui
Balloon Berlin IT contestant missing in Great Lakes search
The Kansas City Aero club appealed to government to alert life saving stations across the Great Lakes to search for the German balloon Berlin IT in the James Gordon Bennett cup race that started here Thursday. A storm over three days raised belief the craft fell into a Great Lake.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Aero Club
Great Lakes
Berlin
Woman Sees Eight Years Of Suffering End With Cardus
Memphis resident Mrs Looney testifies to renewed strength after using Cardus. She claims the remedy restored her health, eliminating chronic symptoms and improving appetite. The advertisement promises deep action and relief for female troubles and associated headaches and dizziness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Mmai D. Looney
Cardus
Moslems Ask British Help Over Turkey Boycott
The council of Moslems of all India appeals to the British government for intervention on Turkey and urges a boycott of Italian goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucknow
British India
Council of Moslems of
All India
Turkey
McKinley School Opens With Modern Ventilated Boiler System
The McKinley school unveils a model building with a new low pressure boiler, 150 rpm fan, and a centralized ventilating system delivering 130 cubic inches of air per pupil per minute. The design includes basement playrooms, built in cloak rooms, and ample light, plus plans for lawn, shrubs, vines, and expanded playgrounds to enhance surroundings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley School
McKinley
A. N. Richardson
Richardson
Farfield
Fairview
Olly
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Progressive Valley
Gap
Charles E. Cutter
Northern Pacific Railroad
Wil
Northwest
F. L. Charboneau
Selah Central
Venus Roads
Lutthke
O. P. Anchor
Sutorius & Clark
Selah Mercantile Company
Agree & Granholm
Sunset Grocery
Ostberg & Johnson
Eric Anderson
Olson Brothers
Steve Friemann
W. J. Boothwick
R. J. Murray
Ernest Anderson
Remington & Peterson
Selah Trading Company
Selah Pharmacy
Dr. CG. A
Selah Commercial Club
Jim Lancaster
C. P. Sutorious
O. B. Wood
George Biehn
G. R. Banks
T. E. Fairbanks
J. A. Jacobson
Selah’s Development
Yakima Valley Transportation Company
R. N. Harrison
P. E. Peterson
Russell Taylor
George Taylor
Taylor
W. E. Band
H. H. Schott
E. B. Henderson
E. V. Taylor
J. B. Schwaegler
George C. Mitchell
J. S. Kloeber
State Fair Association
F. R. Henry
James Lancaster
J. A. Garlinghouse
Peter King
J. A. McIntosh
J. A. Adamson
Walter Clift
E. C. Hill
P. W. Corn
Mrs. Englehart
Remington
Georgia
Arkansas
Henderson Ranch
Rosser
Polk’s Gazetteer
Oregon
Washington
R. L. Polk & Co., Inc
Tim Kelly
Mr. Buyer
Levi Strauss
Chie
Latiated
J.C. Berry
Memphis Lady
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