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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1906

Page

4

Local Yealmake Correspondence and Rural Moves

In Mioe 4 county notes many residents move or travel. Grace Lachance to North Yakima for St Joseph academy. Rev Couffrant of North Yakima presided and baby christened at Lachance home. Hagle family relocate to the Dalles by team, taking dairy cows. Ranch sales and moves occur including Melton selling ten acres to Sumpter from Idaho. Various locals attend school, church, or manage farms and bakeries with updates on property transfers and weather.

Grace Lachance North Yakima St. Joseph Academy Father Couffrant Henry Lachance Harry Hagle Elso Dalles Hagle Jesse Melton Sumpter Idaho Robert Mains P. R. Stover Bethany E. L. Killain Katie McKay Mabel Davenport Ethel Melton Grandview Prof Grant Spokane Clarence Wells Mabion James Day Hartland Wash H. W. Powell Wm. Lemay

School Section Visitors Return to Hillsboro Pair

Mr. and Mrs. Everton and their daughter have returned to Hillsboro Oregon after visiting Mrs Evertons relatives. They were joined by Richard Dillon who will visit them this winter. Rev Vale of Ballard was a guest of Mr and Mrs A Forbes. Mrs Fife of Tacoma nee Bertha Miller has returned to Tacoma after visiting her grandfather.

Everton

Local Notes From Sunnyside and North Yakima Area

North Yakima visitors include Mrs. R. G. Page and County Commissioners Sinclair and McDonald. Holy Trinity church to host Friday evening services. drama club meets. M E church hosts a reception for Rev Forter and wife. Dr. R M. Jones and wife settle in Reese house. Mrs. F C. Jones entertains. Mrs J R Haney hosts dinner in honor of Mrs J J Snyder of Huron ND. Mrs J W Day visits parents of North Yakima. Rev E M Smith at Zillah. Mesdames Padley and Atkinson return to Seattle after visit with Mrs G W Sterns. Methodists plan federation withdrawal. membership over 200. Mrs Black and Miss Summerville to open home bakery and lunch counter. Eugene Knox lecture draws large crowd. Mrs L A Mint of Tacoma forms National Liberal Art and Science league class here. Ed Nixon family to move toward Sound county. Gladys Webber and A S Harmer wed. Rev L A Johnson officiates. Sunnyside charter for First National bank capital $50 000 granted. E M Douglas of Zillah visits Sunnyside.

R. G. Page North Yakima Sinclair McDonald Holy Trinity Church B. Jones M. E. Church Mr. Forter A. P. Eckles R M. Jones Reese Eugene Knox L. A. Mint Tacoma National Liberal Art and Science League Ed Nixon Sound County Gladys Webber A S. Harmer A S. Harmer Were United In Marriage Wednesday Evening. Rev. L. A. Johnson Sunnyside First National Bank E. M. Douglas Zillah

Wheat hybridizing experiments show promising results at Pullman station

At the state experiment station in Pullman Prof Elliott and Mr Lawrence report successful wheat hybridization yielding sixty bushels per acre with good stand and little shattering. Further tests at Ritzville Quincy and Pullman involve sorting varieties for pure winter wheat plots and results are very satisfactory.

Pullman Prof Elliott Lawrence Ritzville Quincy Idaho

East Beats West In Tight Tuesday Basketball Clash

The east side won 30 to 26 over the west in a hard fought game. West players pressured the basket but failed to convert while Roy Shaw scored several baskets to help the east secure victory.

West Siders Roy Shaw East Siderrs

Portland man shot and robbed blamed on Miller

Fritz Dierks was shot beaten and robbed by a man thought to be Tom Miller who was arrested in Kalama after Dierks named him. Miller denies the charge and remains in custody as the investigation continues.

Portland Oregonian Castle Rock Wash Fritz Dierks Tom Miller Kalama Dierks Miller

EVASIVE SHOOTING BY BOARDING HOUSE KEEPER NEAR GREENWOOD

James A. Dale a boarding house keeper at Carmi near Greenwood British Columbia is alleged to have shot and killed two men and wounded a third during an eviction. He fled to a cabin, barricaded himself, and is facing a pursuing posse amid fears of further violence.

Vancouver B. C James A. Dale Carmi Greenwood Dale

Disbarment Proceedings Begun for Salem Lawyer Turner

The Oregon State Bar Association has started disbarment against H. H. Turner of Salem. The complaint alleges Turner forged the names of fifteen applicants for state school lands during the trial of A. T. Kelliher, who was convicted of fraudulent land obtainment.

Portland Oregon State Bar Association H. H. Turner Salem Turner A. T. Kelliher

Brouwer Murder Trial Near End as Ptomaine Poisoning Theory Endorsed

In Toms River on October 16 the Brouwer murder trial neared closure as all testimony ended and counsel prepared to sum up. Medical witnesses testified that death was caused by ptomaine poisoning, shaping the judge’s upcoming charge.

Toms River Brouwer

Market Brief on Livestock, Crops and Prices

Nori Yokina reports livestock market remains firm with little change and future volatility unlikely. Wheat and alfalfa rise, timothy prices surge then lift others. apples steady with Perry shipping Winesaps to New York at 1.25. Potatoes bring 16 to 17 dollars a ton. clean ripe stock sells readily.

Timothy Seattle Chicago New York Perry Arkansas Baldwins Nellis

Army officer killed by sergeant in Leyete clash

Manila reports First Lieut. Robert B. Calvert of the 24th Infantry was killed by Sergeant Taylor of the same regiment at Alburea in Leyte province. Details of the incident were not yet available.

Manila Robert B. Calvert 24Th Infantry Taylor Alburea Leyete

D. S. Johnston Co. Showcasing Fine Artistic Pianos

The D. S. Johnston Co. invites true music lovers to view its window display of matchless beauty pianos. They claim the biggest, busiest and best piano store with tone that appeals to the true lover of music at 15 North Second Street.

D. S. Johnston Co North iSecond Street

Mrs Jefferson Davis dies in New York hotel

Mrs Jefferson Davis widow of the Confederate president died at 10 25 PM in the Hotel Majestic New York from pneumonia after a week of illness following a summer in the Adirondacks. She had rallied earlier but fell unconscious at seven AM and passed away with her daughter Mrs J Addison Hayes and several grandchildren at her bedside.

New York Jefferson Davis The Confederacy Hotel Majestic Davis J. Addison Hayes

D S Johnston Co Big Weekly Snap Offer

The D S Johnston Co offers a weekly "Big Snap" sale featuring a brand new 275 piano and a 250 Simplex Player, slight sun blemish and shipping scratches. The bundle valued at 525 is discounted by 150 to 8375 with 25 music worth free. Displayed at No 15 North Second Street.

North Second Street BEST D. S. Johnston CO

Alfalfa Mill Proposed for Horse Feed

TOPPENISH Oct 16 An alfalfa mill is mooted to cut alfalfa into quarter inch pieces and press 100 pound blocks for shipment. Residue of chaff and dust will be sold to dairymen and chicken raisers as an excellent substitute for bran and shorts. Alfalfa in this form is cheaper to ship and considered more valuable for feed.

Dairymren

Indian Allottees Patents Likely as Townsite Moves Advance

Indian Agent Jay Lynch has withdrawn objections to issuing patents to allottees whose lands are sought for a townsite. Residents expect liquor sales by drugstores to be regulated after incorporation is effected, stopping whiskey sales to Indians.

Toppenish Wash Jay Lynch

Tribune gives reward for bank wrecker Stensland

Chicago news reports the clearing house sent James Keeley a $5000 reward for capturing bank wrecker Stensland. Keeley returned the money to the bank receiver for creditors while the Tribune covered about $5000 in capture expenses and donated to Cook County taxpayers.

Chicago The Clearing House Today James Keeley Tribune Stensland Keeley Cook County

Steamer Princess Victoria Run Aground at Oak Bay

The Princess Victoria, en route from Vancouver, ran ashore at Oak Bay this afternoon. Passengers are being landed by boat. A steamer has gone to assist, with the vessel wedged on rocks near the bay entrance.

Victoria Princess Victoria Vancouver Oak Bay

Creola Club Organized by City’s Notable Dignitaries

Twelve popular young ladies form the Creola Club at Mrs. Perry Caltwell’s home to enjoy dances and social events. Officers include Bertha Hulse as president and Gladys New as vice president, with Aleda Norton as secretary and Stella Ericson treasurer. Chaperones are Mrs. Kelly, Mrs. Reynolds, and Mrs. Caltwell. The group plans a winter Wisconsin hall dance series and lively social affairs.

Perry Caltwell South Second Street Creola Club Bertha Hulse Gladys New Aleda Norton Stealla Ericson Dese Corlis Pearl Kelly Minnie Ward Stella Cronk Nellie Lacy Anna Harmon Kathryn Muller Margaret Graham Nellie DeWar Stella Ericson Deesse Corlis Kelly Reynolds Caltwell Wisconsin

Mi o na stomach tablets advertised with guarantee

An advertisement touts Mi o na stomach tablets as a cure for indigestion and related ailments. It claims the product strengthens digestion and nerves, restoring health, and offers a money back guarantee through Fred L. Janeck with every 60 cent box.

Fred L. Janeck W.F.S

Bandits Hijack Rio Grande Train at Malta in 50 Dollar Robbery

In Leadville Colorado on October 16 two armed men boarded a Denver & Rio Grande passenger train at Malta. They forced the engineer and fireman to uncouple the express and baggage cars then drove the train several miles. The robbers tried to blow open the express safe after threatening the messenger, but escaped with only 50 dollars.

Leadville Colo Denver & Rio Grande Malta

No Clue to Murderers in Spokane Killing

Spokane police are in the dark after the murder of Reno Hutchinson secretary of the Y M C A. No arrests, no definite clue, coroner’s inquest returns death from a gunshot wound by unknown person or persons.

Spokane Reno Hutchinson

Got His Old Job Back at Last

VICENNES October 16 Major Dreyfus has resumed his military duties here as major of artillery after returning to service following his earlier assignment.

Vicennes Dreyfus

No Jury Cases Delayed By Judge Rigg Absence

No jury drawn and no court planned next month due to absent orders from Judge Rigg. Overcrowded county jail prompts sheriff to seek trials to reduce crowding. Judge Rigg currently presiding in Benton and Kittitas counties while away on the Sound.

Rigg Judge Rigg Benton Kittitas

Brotherhood Begins Work Anew Reorganizes Men’s Civic Club

The Men's Civic Brotherhood met with about 40 members and restructured the group. The key issue was amending the constitution to fix monthly dues. A motion carried to hold the regular election next Tuesday night, delayed since last July. All members urged to attend.

Judge Allows Use of Mormon Funds in Church Ventures

SALT LAKE Oct 16 Judge Morse ruled that President Smith of the Mormon church may use church funds in commercial enterprises and cannot be forced to render an accounting of the tithing fund he holds as church trustee.

Salt Lake Morse State District Court Today Smith Mormon Church

Cattle Thieves Battle with Mexican Gendarmerie

A Guadalajara correspondence reports a clash near Layutta Mexico between gendarmerie forces and a gang of cattle thieves. Four bandits were killed seven arrested and twelve escaped none of the gendarmerie wounded.

EL Paso Tex Herald Guadalajara Mexico Layutta

French Submarine Lutin Missing After Diving Trial

The French submarine Lutin departed Biserta for diving experiments and radio signals at 10 pm reported its disappearance. Two torpedo boats and three tugs Sy have been sent to search with nine crew aboard. No additional news has been received. Also, pattern hats are on sale at Mrs. Carys.

Biserta Tunis Lutin

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Wy.miliing CQ Yakima Yakima Milling Co Mioe Yoakima Pleasant Hill Andrew Slavin Tampico James Fannie Slavin W. Leake Laurel Frank Garrett Fred Hansen N. J. Damon Toppenish Nursery Co A. B. Brandan Nori Yokina Markets Yakima Best Barnes’ Best GLOBE Mab. Davis BIG Weekly SNAP Second Street FO Moh Dente Paras CD. S. Johnston CO North Second Prows
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