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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1906

Page

9

Change in Managers at Local Western Union Office

R T Reid superintendent Pacific Division Western Union Telegraph arrived Sunday to install a new manager. W R Powell from Astoria Ore now leads the office and aims to improve service with enough messengers to ensure prompt calls and delivery. McKee and wife have left for Chicago. Miles covers night duties until a replacement is found. Milk wagons from Franklin and Golden Rule dairies collided on North Fourth Street causing a temporary spill at Perkins Restaurant near A B Cline's residence.

R. T. Reid Pacific Western Union Telegraph Company W. R. Powell Astoria Ore McKee Chicago Mrs. McKee Miles North Fourth Street Franklin and Golden Rule Dairies Franklin Dairy Perkins Golden Rule A. B. Cline

Keeping the Record Straight

Editor Bert Lyon defends the N Y T S football team against Herald and Republic criticisms. He says the Republic misidentified key plays, notes Haaze's run, Mil ler’s drop kick, and that Sunny side only scored on a fake. He claims the H S report was accurate and criticizes the cub reporter for altering it.

Herald Republic Cub Haaze Stransz Miller Culbertson The Sunnyside H. S Bert Lyon

Staats Visit Highlights Toppenish Growth and Commerce

Mr and Mrs C C Staats of Toppenish are visiting friends in the city. Staats, a former dry goods merchant, now runs a major mercantile business in Toppenish and notes rapid city growth. Ten to twelve new houses are under construction on the new town site and Staats himself is building a handsome residence. Lloyd Staats, formerly a telegraph operator in the A D T office, has returned home to Toppenish.

Toppenish C. C. Staats Mr. Staats Lloyd Staats

Grace Falls Drunk Fronting Weigle’s Clothing Store

Grace, called Dad Grace, lay prostrate on the Yakima avenue sidewalk outside Weigle’s Clothing Store after a drunken spree. Officer Kelly found him at 5 30 Tuesday evening as a crowd gathered. Grace was taken to the calaboose and then to the chief, who noted his full name and confiscated small possessions before assigning him to his room. Grace, a regular customer, angered the chief with insulting remarks.

Anna Adams Elizabeth Diehl Sound Geo. E. Jordan Anna L. Day Sadar 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 Jay Fenton Lena Hale Caro 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 collections update shows sixty four thousand outstanding

The treasurer’s office reports total charges of 327396.12 for the year with 263362.88 collected or cancelled, leaving 64033.29 unpaid. All taxes must be paid by month end and large tax list holders urged to settle promptly.

Yakima Market Plethora of Hay and Apples Dominate Local Trade

The Yakima area reports steady live stock prices with demand matching supply. Turkeys rise slightly as Thanksgiving nears, while wheat and oats hold steady and hay sales stay strong. A government 6000 ton timothy order couldn’t be filled due to price constraints, highlighting higher local hay values and a car shortage hindering shipments to Sound markets. Apples remain the principal market product this period.

Barnes Yakima Islands Willamette Valley

Market News From Northwest Apples Butter Eggs And Shipping

Prices hold steady on most fruits with a slight rise for Greenings to 50 60. Yakima shipments of Spitzenbergs Yellow Newtons and Winter Nellis pears head to New York City and the Midwest. Cantaloupes sold out at 60 cents to 1 dollar. Butter and eggs remain in strong demand with possible 5 cent retail rise next week.

Yakima Horticultural Union New York City Nellis Middle West Canada Arkansas Ben Davis

Bank Robbers Captured in Northern Bank Heist

MINNEAPOLIS Oct 23 Five men who on Monday robbed the Sawyer North Dakota bank of 6400 and fought a battle with officers are reported captured by a posse.

Minneapolis Sawyer, N. D

For Sale 10 Acres Straw berry Land on Vashon Island

For sale ten acres described as finest straw berry land on Vashon Island between Tacoma and Seattle. Five acres cleared. Price fifty dollars per acre with half cash. Address M. Steele, 405 Pioneer Bldg., Seattle, Wash. 281-21.

Vashon Island Gem of Puget Sound Tacoma Seattle Steele Pioneer Bidg Wash

Multiple Accidents and Crimes Across Idaho Oregon and Montana

A Boise mill accident injures Brechtel when a sleeve catches in gearing. Peter Kesler drowns at Pine Tree rapids on Snake River after canoe capsize. Oregon Congregationalists elect officers in Pendleton. James Seehorn fatally injured at Standard mine in Mace Idaho. Mahlon Brock paroled after abducting Ruth Andrews. George Haller's Lind home destroyed in kerosene explosion. Haller absent. William Penna convicted of murder in Butte Montana. Dynamite blast damages Klondike and Bimetallic saloons in Wallace Idaho. no injuries. Everett Hester mortally shoots a Jersey calf by misjudging a deer.

Austin Brechtel Barber's Mill Boise Idaho Brechtel Peter Kesler Snake River Pine Tree Rapids Lewiston Oregon Association of Congregationalists Pendleton E. 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 Everett Hester Lowell Wash Tbey Slough George Walter Hester

Importations Exceed Estimates Prompt End to Relief Method

Secretary Shaw announced that gold import deposits will be discontinued as imports surpassed expectations. He stated America had its share for the present and did not intend to disturb European conditions. He also said he would stimulate national bank circulation by up to 18 million dollars using approved securities for deposits already made.

New York Shaw America Europe

Sam P. Jones Funeral Held at Sam Jones Tabernacle

In Cartesville Georgia a large congregation attended the funeral of Rev Sam P Jones at the Sam Jones tabernacle Bishop Galloway presided with several prominent ministers assisting The body will be taken to Atlanta tomorrow morning.

Cartersville Sam P. Jones Sam Jones

Farmers Shot Each Other Up Over Boundary Dispute

In Rising Sun Indiana Jackson Morris and his father George Norris were killed and Joseph Richardson was fatally wounded in a farm boundary quarrel between Norris and Richardson.

Rising Sun Ind Jackson Morris George Norris Joseph Richardson Norris Richardson

Dr Hall Veterinarian Contact Details

Veterinarian Dr Hall can be reached by telephone 2183 or at 102 South Selah Avenue for appointment inquiries.

Hall South Selah Avenue

Notice of Teachers Examination Held in North Yakima

The regular teachers examination will be held at City Hall North Yakima Washington on November 8 9 and 10. Hours start promptly at 8 oclock. Writing material supplied by the county. Jacobson County Superintendent North Yakima Washington October 7 1906.

North Yakima Washington Ja, Jacobson

Notice to Creditors in Peters Estate

In Yakima County Washington the Superior Court notices creditors to present claims against Anna Peters deceased to the executor John Peters at John H Lynch office in North Yakima within one year from October 24 1968 or claims will be barred. Attorney John Lynch represents the estate with filing and vouchers required.

State of Washington Yakima Anna Peters Atte Peters John H. Lynch Mullins North Yakima County Washington John Peters John Lynch

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