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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1906

Page

6

Inter Valley Traction plans routes through Moxee Parker Bottom to Zillah

The Inter Valley Traction company seeks a first class civil engineer as chief engineer while final route decisions are postponed. Plans include lines through Moxee and Parker Bottom to Zillah with branches from Ahtanum to Wide Hollow and Cowiche. Trustees aim for high standards, ensuring farmer benefits and lower transport costs, while rival lines must honor territorial first comers. A street obstruction by building materials caused minor accidents, and a new seedless SPENCER apple is marketed locally by Dillard Cooke.

Inter- Valley Traction Company Moxee Parker Bottom Zillah Ahtanum Cowiche Natchez Roat Inter Valley Traction Company System Ag

Dr Kings New Life Pills Promise Quick Cure

Advert says blood poisoning from chronic constipation is cured by Dr Kings New Life Pills. They claim to remove poisons, restore vitality, cure sour stomach nausea headache dizziness and colic without griping. 25c guaranteed by C C Case druggist.

Demolition of Old Freight Shed Under City Supervisor

Work to tear down the old freight shed will begin soon under the bridge and building department led by chief C. Simonson. A Spokane crew will arrive to carry out the project, with no exact start date announced.

Bridge and Building Department C. Simonson Spokane

Accident on Yakima avenue injures horse and buggy

A Friday accident on Yakima avenue occurred when James Karr's horse was frightened and dashed away the wheel of the buggy struck against stone piles blocking the street. The report blames careless contractors for taking up too much room.

Yakima Avenue James Karr

Broncher Hurt After Street Accident Near Shardlow’s

M and Jack along with Arthur Frerce found Fred Broncher dazed on South Front street in front of Shardlow’s saloon Friday evening. They assisted him to Dr. Scott’s office where he settled until help arrived. Broncher’s team bolted when he was near Front street, and a wagon passed over his leg, leaving him with a badly bruised limb and a stunned shock from the fall.

Broncher Brancher

Pioneer settler Patrick Birmingham dies at 76 in Yakima

Patrick Birmingham of 603 North Fourth street died Friday at St Elizabeths hospital from complications after a three week illness. He was 76, widowed, and stepfather of Mrs A B Sweeney of 601 North Fourth. A Bearmouth Montana pioneer, he lived in North Yakima three years after leaving New York City in 1849 for the California gold fields. He drifted inland and northward over the years. Friends here and in the west mourn his loss.

Patrick Birmingham North Fourth Street St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Mr. Birmingham A. B. Sweeney North Fourth North Yakima Bearmouth Montana New York City California West

Halloween Social Planned by Hawkeye Association

Arrangements nearing completion for an extensive Halloween party by the Hawkeye association to be held at Holstein's pavilion. Dance and music by Wright's orchestra, basket supper with pumpkin pie by each lady, prizes for best pie and best Jack o lantern, and invitations open to friends of Iowans.

Hawkeye Association Holstein Hallowe Wright

Hol Hster's Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Teaser Premium

If you have lost your boyhood spirits courage and confidence of youth we offer you new life fresh courage and freedom from ill health in Hol Masters Rocky Mountain Tea 35c tea or tablets Case's drug stores

Case

Bright Quillock For The Library Bright

By year’s start the public library will move from old rooms to new quarters. The 1700 volume current fiction and key reference works remain the core stock for a year. In 1906 the library operated 862 days, serving 5,000 readers with 7,800 total circulations. Income from tax gifts and fines reached 1825, with 148.60 spent on books and 475 on salaries, leaving 1889.50 for furnishings. Librarian Miss Bessie C Hall expects transfer to Carnegie building by year’s end. Coffin Bros offer specials on furniture and dry goods.

Bessie C. Hall Carnegie

Modestly Married Couple Wed in Christian Parsonage

Charles H. Castor wed Nellie C. Callahan Thursday at 10 AM in the Christian parsonage with Rev M L Rose officiating. The groom's father accompanied them as they left by afternoon train for Tacoma then Camas Prairie to begin their home where Castor raises stock.

Charles H. Castor Nellie C. Callahan Christian Parsonage M. L. Rose Tacoma Camas Prairie

Disappearance of Jersey City Messenger With 12000 Checks

New York report says John Gunther of Lafayette Trust, Jersey City, vanished Monday with 12000 in checks and 375 in gold. Checks were later returned to the bank by express, leaving no trace of the messenger or the missing funds.

New York John Gunther Lafayette Trust Company Jersey City Express

Gunther and the Gold Missing Tying Bank Cash to Case

Bank officials doubt Gunther’s involvement in foul play as he allegedly delivered 11000 in bills to First National Bank on Monday morning. They consider him a possible victim yet note he could have spirited away either 10000 or 375 alongside the gold.

Gunther First National Bank

Ladies' Musical Club meets at Sloan home

The Ladies' Musical club gathered Thursday afternoon October 18 at Mrs. A J Sloan 312 North Third Street with large attendance. A lively program featured pieces by May K Wood Mrs Barnes Preclude Chopin Legend, Leonore Hastings, Snow Flakes Cowen Mrs Davidson Wienowski Miss Erwin Red Red Rose, Frank Hastings Mrs Dow Chant Sans Pareles Tschaikowsky Mrs Scudder.

Ladies’ Musical Club A. J. Sloan North Third Street Erwin Frank Hastings Dow Tschaikowsky Scudder

Ballard’s Horehound Syrup Praised as Cough Cure

For years on the market Ballard’s Horehound Syrup is hailed as a cure for coughs and pulmonary diseases. A Mobile merchant testifies his family avoids winter illnesses for five years thanks to the syrup, claiming it saved his children from sick spells.

Ballard Mobile Ala Colton-Fry Drug Co

German couple visits McKinley area relatives in Chicago trip

Mrs. and Mrs. Robert Kohlhase of Hamburg and their daughter arrived Sunday to spend months in the United States with their children. The elderly pair, once a Hamburg furniture dealer, traveled on a Hamburg American line ship, enjoyed a pleasant voyage, and may decide to settle in the U.S. Their son is an attorney in Seattle and they may visit him later.

Robert Kohlhase Hamburg Germany Kohlhase William Helm McKinley Helm States New York Chicago Seattle Ime

Child's Painful Accident in Yakima Valley

Myrtle Verran, six, daughter of Mr and Mrs Verran of McKinley avenue, suffered a severe laceration to her right wrist Saturday morning. While at Yakima Valley Grocery Co. on an errand she and a worker were handling a glass door, and her hand went through a pane injuring two tendons. The wound could leave her fingers stiff if not treated properly.

Myrtle

Farmer Ropes Mountain Lion in Dramatic Chase

Nate Gardner a Fall River county ranchman roped a mountain lion after it menaced his horse and timber. A long chase ensued across open country with a cow pony pulling taut as the lion wrestled, then finally the animal lay dead at the end of the lariat.

Sioux Falls S. D Nate Gardner Fall River County Gardner

Dentist Extracts Revenge Teeth From Dressmaker

Geneva reports in Zurich that a prominent dentist tortured a dressmaker who could not pay a bill. He locked her in his consulting room and forcibly removed the false teeth he had implanted, dislocated her jaw, and she later sued him, resulting in a fine of 25 dollars.

Geneva Zurich

Indemnity Ordered: Woman Receives Fifty Dollars

A court ruling orders payment of fifty dollars to a woman as indemnity. The Herald continues to publish the latest telegraphic and local news updates.

the Herald

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Dr.price Pere Price Baking Powder CO Intervalley Subur Ban First Streets Yakima County Dillard Cooke Wash Pioneer Hallowe'en Hawkeyes Quilock Coffin Bros Trust Company Bank Messenger Ladies Jusical Club May K. Wood Barnes Chopin Mrs. Kohlhase Ae Slo Roxy Nickel Japan John Beer North Yakima Farmer Mountain Lion Nate Garner Ing W.D. Ingalls,prop Truss You Fred L. Janeck C. H. Hinman
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