Change in managers at Pacific Division Western Union office
R T Reid, superintendent of the Pacific Division, Western Union Telegraph, announced a new manager for the local office. W R Powell from Astoria is now in charge and aims to improve service with better staff. McKee and his wife have left for Chicago. no replacement operator yet, while Miles covers night duties. Milk wagons collide on North Fourth Street. Franklin dairy team runs away and overtakes Golden Rule driver near A B Cline’s residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Reid
Pacific
Western Union Telegraph Company
W. R. Powell
Astoria
Ore
McKee
Chicago
North Fourth Street
Franklin and
Golden Rule Gairies
Franklin Dairy
Perkins
Golden Rule
A. B. Cline
Keeping the Record Straight
Editor Bert Lyon defends the N Y H S football team after Republic misreported players and plays. He claims Sunny Side scored only on a fake, disputes Haaze Strunsz and Culbertson Mil ler attributions, and accuses a cub reporter of stealing correct copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Republic
Cub
Haaze
Strunsz
Miller
Culbertson
The
Sunnyside
H. S
Bert Lyon
Staats Visit Highlights Toppenish Growth and History
Mr and Mrs C C Staats of Toppenish are visiting friends in the city. He once ran a west side dry goods store and now operates a large mercantile business in Toppenish. Ten or twelve new houses are under construction on the new town site and the Staats home is described as one of the finest in town. Lloyd Staats, once a telegraph operator in the A D T office, has returned home to Toppenish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toppenish
C. C. Staats
Mr. Staats
Lloyd Staats
Grace Falls In Front Of Weigle’s Clothing Store
Grace, an elderly man known as a regular customer, was found drunk and prostrate on the Yakima avenue sidewalk at First street by Officer Kelly at 5 30 PM Tuesday. He was moved to the calaboose after crowd intervention and questioned by the chief about his identity and small possessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Adams
Elizabeth Diehl
Sound
Geo. E. Jordan
Anna L. Day
South Eighth Street
Morton A. Rose
Calaboose
Cayou
James Putnam
Alva Hauser
Charles Shearer
Ellensburg
Merritt Peters
Presbyterian Church
Golden Rule
Looney
C. W. Wilcox
Spokane
International Board
Reno Hutchinson
Alfie Barnes
Miss Barnes
Butte
Alice M. Fenton
Ray Fenton
Lena Hale
Carp S. Hale
Fred Parks
Romans & Gale
Thompson
A. Mundell
Yakima Avenue
W. T. Stewart
E. O. Keck
Zillah
C. L. Barnett
North First Street
Barnett
Barnett Place
Grace
Weigle’s
First Street
Kelly
Cayon
Tax office reports unpaid city taxes installment
The treasurer announces the past year tax charge of 327396.12 dollars, with 263362.83 collected or cancelled and 64033.29 still unpaid. All taxes must be paid by month end, and large tax list holders are urged to submit promptly.
Market Report Notes Steady Livestock Demand in Yakima Area
The Yakima live stock market shows steady prices with supply meeting demand and turkeys edging up as Thanksgiving nears. Wheat and grains hold, oats strong, and hay remains active despite a 6000 ton government order being diverted to the Willamette valley due to price constraints. Car shortages hinder shipments to Sound markets while apples dominate the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnes
Yakima
Islands
Willamette Valley
Market notes and assorted Northwest news items
Market prices hold with slight rise for Greenings apples reaching .50 to .60 per box. Yakima shipments include Spitzenbergs Yellow Newtons and Winter Nellis pears to New York City and the Midwest. Cant aloupes gone. butter and eggs in demand amid rising prices. strikes among feathered producers foreshadow a 5 cent rise next week. Also reports of bank robbery attempt in Terry Montana, a serious injury in Dayton Washington, an Idaho sugar factory death, a mayoral resignation in Latah, rewards offered for fugitives in Nez Perce, and a Pendleton escape conviction sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima Horticultural Union
New York City
Nellis
Middle West
Canada
Dayton
Washington
Idaho
J. B. Gladdie
Sugar City
Gladdie
C. M. Reynolds
Northern Pacific
Robert Weddle
Pendleton
Spokane
Salem
Arkansas
Hubbard
Bank Robbers Captured in North Dakota Bank Heist
MINNEAPOLIS Oct 23 Five men who on Monday robbed the Sawyer North Dakota bank of 6400 dollars and fought a gun battle with officers are reported captured by a posse in the field loyalty chase following the raid and firefight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Sawyer, N. D
For Sale 10 Acres Straw Berry Land on Vashon Island
For sale ten acres of top strawberry land on Vashon Island called The Gem of Puget Sound midway between Tacoma and Seattle. Five acres cleared with price fifty dollars per acre half cash. Address M Steele 405 Pioneer Bldg Seattle Wash 281 21.
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Vashon Island
Gem of
Puget Sound
Tacoma
Seattle
Steele
Pioneer Bidg
Wash
Boise mill accident and river drowning reported in Idaho news
Reports from Idaho detail Brechtel’s severe injuries at Barber's mill in Boise after a sleeve snag in machinery. Peter Kesler drowned at Snake river’s Pine Tree rapids while five companions struggled to navigate the rapids.
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Austin Brechtel
Barber's Mill
Boise
Idaho
Brechtel
Peter Kesler
Snake River
Pine Tree Rapids
Lewiston
Oregon Association of Congregationalists
Pendleton
I. L. Homse
W. C. Gilmore
F. E. Dellst
George H. Himes
Daniel Staver
James Seehorn
Standard
Mace
No. 6
Mahlon Brock
Ruthndrews
Milton
Oregon
George Haller
Lind
Mont
Australia
Susie Bryant
Wallace
Klondike
Everett Hester
Lowell, Wash
Ebey Slough
George Walter
Hester
Man Fires At Deer But Kills Jersey Calf Instead
A hunter near a rural area aimed at a presumed deer and fired, killing a Jersey calf tied to a stump. He paid the owner $15 for the calf and then returned home.
Importations Exceed Estimates
Secretary Shaw announced that gold importation deposits will be discontinued as importations have exceeded expectations. He said America has its share for now and prefers not to disturb European conditions. He also plans to stimulate national bank circulation by 18 million dollars via deposits of approved securities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Shaw
America
Europe
Sam Jones Funeral in Cartersville Tabernacle
In the Sam Jones tabernacle Cartersville Georgia a large congregation attended an impressive funeral service for Rev Sam P Jones Bishop Galloway presided and was assisted by numerous prominent ministers The body will be taken to Atlanta tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Jones
Cartersville
Sam P. Jones
Farmers Shot Each Other Up Near Boundary Dispute
Rising Sun Indiana report says Jackson Morris and his father George Norris were killed and Joseph Richardson was likely fatally shot in a quarrel over the farm boundary between Norris and Richardson. Dr Hall the veterinarian is reachable by phone 2183 or at 102 South Selah avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rising Sun
Ind
Jackson Morris
George Norris
Joseph Richardson
Norris
Richardson
Hall
South Selah Avenue
Notice to Creditors in Anna Peters Estate
The Superior Court of Washington Yakima County announces a notice to creditors for the estate of Anna Peters deceased. Creditors must present their claims with vouchers to executor John Peters at Jonn HH. Lynch Office Room 202 Mub ins Building North Yakima within one year from publication, or be barred by law. Dated October 24, 1908. John Peters executor. John Lynch attorney. publication date October 24, 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
State of Washington
Yakima
Anna Peters
Noli
Jonn HH. Lynch
Mubins
North
Yakuma County
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. G. Heim
South Bend
Robert Dunn
Parker Bottom
Alfred Leckenby
Erwin
North Natches
J. F. Fitzgeral
Garnet
Montana
A. B. Sweney
W. R. C. Aid Society
Hinman
George Barber
H. McKee
Enterprise Grocery
M. L
South Second Street
D. S. Johnston Company
North Second
North Yakima
Yakima Best
Barnes’ Best
Puritan
Miles City
Terry Bank
Terry
News of the Northwest
Macdonald’s
Fe Seert Daberan WY
Regula
Anne
Soaye
J .A. Jacobson
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