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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1908
Page
6
McAulay and Meigs Attorneys at Law listed as notaries public and attorney for American Surety Co and Empire State Surety Co with offices in Ditter Bsk North Yakima.
Dr. Lynch and Dr. Weyer list office hours morning and afternoon sessions. Lynch at 2 to 5 p.m. and residence 210 South Naches with phone 821. Weyer 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 to 5 p.m. with residence 203 North Fourth Street and phone 4831.
TELLS AND NAGLER physicians and surgeons office Sloan Elk. X ray laboratory connected with office. Seatment and examination by X rays. All cases promptly attended day or night. Residence 3 N Naches Ave. Res. Phones Dr Wells 1903 Dr Nagler 1904.
Dr David Rosser physician and surgeon with office over Janeks Drug Store Cor Sixth and Chestnut. Office hours from 9 to 12 and 2 to 5. Member of Pension Board.
Law firm Clark and Generaux at 11115 EF Yakima Ave Suite 1 2 8 4 lists contact phone 6231 and office suite details in brief notice.
General Luke E. Wright secretary of war and Democrat who backed Taft denounces Bryan in New York for omitting a revenue plank. He argues protectionist sentiment exists in the Democratic Party and favors a square deal under Taft. Wright cites remarks on the president as hired man and warns of a hazardous experiment in Bryan's campaign.
The article highlights the pivotal role of women across professions in North Yakima. It notes women dominate legal offices, stores, courts, real estate, and clerical work, with typewriters run by skilled women and a prominent attorney praising women stenographers as highly accurate. It lists roles from post office clerks to department store workers and telephone operators.
An Indiana farmhand writes to President Roosevelt about rural life issues. He cites long hours, disorganization, poor sanitation, and lack of education as causes driving skilled workers to cities. He urges systematic work, planning, and education to shorten farm hours and improve life on the land.
L A Bartlet of Rural Route 1 Guilford Me says the family has enjoyed good health for three years after using Dr King’s New Life Pills. The product cleanses and tones the system gently and costs twenty five cents at C C Case’s drug store.
The American fleet led by the tender Yankton entered the harbor in dense fog and dropped anchor at 9:30 this Sunday morning. Uniformed officers on official visits received a welcome as salutes fired by a Japanese battleship at 8:45 a.m. signaled the fleet’s approach.
Olympia attorney A L Caton the prohibition candidate for governor will speak in the city as the county committee sets a meeting for October 27. A L Crime from Ballard is slated to speak on October 26 27 and 28 in the county. W S Huxtable state senate hopeful and Will Everett of Spokane announce campaign dates for the coming week with events at Sunnyside Grandview Mabton Liberty Zillah and Wapato through Saturday.
The Prosser tract at the base of Nob Hill along Yakima avenue is placed on the market. Yakima Real Estate Company bought two city blocks from W. F. Prosser of Seattle, immediately subdividing the acreage for a dozen or more new homes. Several deals closed and others are under way, signaling rapid development of a fine residential area.
Congressman Jones returns from a long midwestern speaking tour into the west with planned stops in Butte October 24 Spokane October 25 rally and October 26 banquet for postal clerks Everett October 30 and other engagements through late October into November for a final address at Yakima theatre He reports solid support for Taft from midwest states and good reports from eastern cities.
Sixteen battleships of the Atlantic fleet lie at anchor in Tokyo Bay opposite a matching number of Japanese warships. The white hulls stand out against the dark JAPAN ships as tugs and steamers fill the bay with sightseers and launches.
W A Floyd of Rural Route 2 Empire Georgia testifies the salve cured two severe sores on his hand and leg. He states he would mortgage the farm for it and would not be without it. Available for 25 cents at C C Case’s drug store.
Dr. T. E. Webb releases a condensed platform for the Business Men's ticket outlining city improvements law enforcement no saloons no red light sober police and less crime and less taxes He says he is not the prohibition party candidate and seeks support from moral voters.
In a letter to the editor, T. E. Webb rejects party labeling, calling himself a candidate of all people opposed to saloon influence. He urges legitimate city improvements, strict law enforcement, no red light districts, sober police, reduced crime, and lower taxes, asking for broad support.
The Pioneer Employment Office, oldest in the city, established in 1903, offers the best free employment assistance through Geo Webb and Mer.
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