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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1906

Page

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Found Dead in a Doctor's Office

Teddy Larkin, a Spokane painter, was found dead in Dr. Cameron's Sloan building office after drinking chloroform from a bottle on the desk. Investigators note possible self-harm or mistaken intoxication with no clear motive. relatives notified and the body to be sent to Spokane.

Teddy Larkin Dr. Cameron Sloan Lt Ae Tommy Gerald Shheely Rosser C. C. Hannold Chestnut Street Schorn M. Schorn Frank Schorn Larkin Painter’s Union Spokane Yakima City St. Elizabeth's Hospital Helton Doctor Helton Painters’ Union James Larkin Tacoma Hannold Minneapolis Minn Gus. Larkin

M C B Meeting Elects Officers and Debates Utilities

The Men's Civic Brotherhood met at the M E church with about thirty five members. Officers elected: President H S Turner, vice president George Ingham, secretary Fred Forbes, treasurer Harry Cook, corresponding secretary N F Turner, steering committee J Snox Ward and H Hunt. The constitution amendment on dues was passed. members more than six months in arrears may be dropped. Next topic: should cities over 10 000 own and operate public utilities. WH Cook and W H Horsley to debate. Attendance rising and meetings growing in interest.

Men’s Civic Brotherhood M. E. Church H. S. Turner George Ingham Fred Forbes Harry Cook N. F. Turner J. Snox Ward Hunt WH. M. Cook W. H. Horsley

Annual Conference Brings National Guard Leaders Together

Major W L lemon and Captain J M Curry attend the annual conference of National Guard officers. The meeting aims to outline station needs for the coming year and marks General Hamilton’s first gathering with all commanders. Great results are anticipated from the plans formed.

W. L.lemon J. M. Curry National Guard

Relief Fund Grows for Yakima Widow of Deceased Miner

In Yakima a plea for aid follows a fatal cave in that killed Newton Green and left his widow and 18 month old child. The Herald reports strong local giving from coworkers and residents with cash, groceries, clothing, and fuel flowing to support the family as winter approaches. Contributions arrive at the Herald office with daily tallies and ongoing fundraising efforts.

New City Yakima Newton Green Green James L.tinch Herald Second Street

Fresno Club to Dismiss Manager Fisher Tomorrow

Fresno on October 23 reports Mike Fisher, manager of the Fresno baseball club, will be dismissed at tomorrow's directors meeting after refusing to resign. Charles Doyle, currently captain, is expected to be chosen as manager.

Fresno Mike Fisher Fisher Charles Doyle

Checks Drawn On N Stranberg In Yakima Amid Fraud Suspicions

A dozen checks totaling about 100 dollars drawn by N Stranberg payable to Yakima saloon keepers bounced for lack of funds. The signer, who recently left town, is sought by Sheriff Grant. Authorities suspect overdrawn funds rather than outright fraud and note Strawburg is known for honest work in ditch and reservoir projects near Zillah and Bumping Lake.

Yakima Trust Company N. Stranberg Strawburg Grant Fruitvale Zillah Bumping Lake New Herald Coffin Bros Varian Saloon Bert Fitcher Eagle Bar

Reciprocity Day Highlights by Local Women’s Clubs

The Woman's club hosted Reciprocity Day at the Commercial Club with performances by the Ladies' Musical club. Miss Karr sang Dear Heart and Then You and I, followed by Mrs. J. L. Hughes discussing French Women of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries and Mrs. C. L. Barnett presenting a paper on Our Neighboring Governments.

Ladies’ Musical Club Miss Karr Mattei

Coffin Bros Sell Sheep In Major Northwest Sale

Lester Coffin sold two bands totaling 4500 head to Berk of Yakima and the Stanton Cold Storage Co of Spokane as part of a busy season. Berg took 2260 head with the rest to Spokane. Coffin brothers have purchased 17,000 sheep overall, spending about 55000 including 20000 to J D J Thiessen who sold all his flock to the firm.

Lester Coffin Berk Yakima Stanton Cold Storage Company Spokane Lewiston Tribune Berg Coffin Brothers J. D. J. Thiessen

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