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Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1908

Page

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Supreme Court Upholds Primary Law In Decisive Ruling

In Olympia, the five-justice court sustains direct primary law in full. Justices Fullerton Hadley Mount Dunbar Rudkin concurred. Crow and Root abstained. The decision affirms sufficient title to the act, rules on filing expense statements, and upholds the fee provision as a reasonable election cost. It also notes voter party declaration does not add voter qualifications.

Olympia Supreme Court Fullerton Hadley Mount Dunbar Rudkin Crow Root United States

Cost per vote in Mt Adams primary attracts scrutiny

George Countz, a former judge in the primary, traveled seventy miles to collect payment, with figures indicating a three dollar price per vote in Mt Adams precinct.

George Countz Mt. Adams

Yakima Boy Dies After Minnesota Football Injury

Arthur G Rankin son of George S Rankin of Yakima died in Fairbault Minnesota early Monday from injuries suffered in a football game on Saturday October 3 Pleural infection hastened his death He was born July 2 1888 in St Cloud Minnesota attended public schools in Yakima Vashon College Tacoma and Shattuck Military School Minnesota He was a popular athlete and student Friends mourn his loss A family member will escort the body to Yakima No funeral arrangements set.

Arthur G. Rankin George S. Rankin Fairbault Minnesota Gram Arthur Rankin St. Cloud Minn Vashon College Tacoma Shattuck

Cubs Capture Fourth Game

In clear weather a large Detroit crowd watched Chicago win the fourth game of the baseball championship series. The Cubs shut out Detroit 3 to 0 for their third victory in the series. Batteries were Summers Schmidt for Detroit and Brown Kling for Chicago. The inning by inning score stood 00200000 3 900000000 0.

Detroit Chicago Windy City Brigade Summers Schmidt Brown Kling

Captain Curry Breaks World Rifle Record for Walker Cup

Captain J M Curry of Company E broke the world rifle record with 241 of 250 at American Lake in the Walker Cup contest. He earned a $50 prize and, with Lieut Humphrey, helped the Second Infantry Washington National Guard beat the Sixth Canadian Rifles for the third straight time, securing the cup for Washington regiments forever. The Second Infantry finished 2515 to 2256, a margin of 59 points.

J. M. Curry Company E American Lake North Yakima Capt Curry Lieut Humphrey Company 3B Washington Regiment Second Infantry Washington National Guard Duke of Connaught’s Own Regiment Sixth Canadian Rifles Vancouver B. C Pacific Coast Hiram Walker & Sons Walkersville Province Ontario Canada Ortis Hamilton

Democratic chiefs claim Roosevelt offered Keefe immigration post

The Democratic National Committee says President Roosevelt offered Daniel J. Keefe the commissioner general of immigration post to win his support for Taft. Keefe denies the offer, and labor leaders threaten to reveal more if denied. White House and Washington officials anticipate scrutiny of the charge.

New York Democratic National Committee John J. Jordan Democratic Roosevelt Gompers Bryan Daniel J. Keefe Longshoremen’s International Association Immigration Sargent Keefe Taft Federation Detroit Washington Loeb White House Patrick Morrisey Brotherhood of

Violinist J. B. Wert Dies of Typhoid in City

J B Wert aged 25 died at his Pleasant avenue home Monday evening at 6 o clock from typhoid fever. Born in Iowa he moved to the city two years ago and was a known violinist in musical circles. He belonged to the Musicians Union and supported local events. He is survived by a wife also stricken with the same disease.

J. B. Wert Pleasant Avenue Iowa Musicians’ Union Mr. Wert

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U.K O. W. Holcomb Adams, Benton Franklin Counties Secretary of State W. W. Zent W. H. White King County E. K. Pendergast Okanogan County Charles E. Coon M. BE. Hay Crocker Auditor’s Office Yakima Fairbault, Minn CUBS Michigan Wyman Sheldon Democratic Committee U. S Aid Soci W.L. Steinweg Chas. Carpenter Vice Pres A. B. Cline C. R. Donovan Cash Steel Safety Deposit Boxee Trent Raynor Co South First
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