Court House Question to Be Voted by Yakima County Voters
The county commissioners have pushed for a public vote on a new courthouse project, with plans showing an $80,000 cost after earlier adjustments. Benton county's detachment reduced Yakima County’s assessed value, shaping financing limits. If voters approve, building proceeds. if not, a cheaper court house may be chosen. The issue hinges on whether the public will sustain the commissioners’ plan to spend about eighty thousand dollars to better county government.
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Yakima County
W. W. Felton
Benton County
Yakima
Water Users Move Toward Unified Yakima Agreement
A Commercial club committee has met with Yakima valley water users to urge signing the government irrigation agreement. Meetings at Natchez Gleed schoolhouse Nob Hill and city attract farmers seeking details. Ditch stockholders and patrons authorize signings while a committee for Natchez and Cowychee will study and act. The drafted agreement outlines limits on water rights to support federal storage and irrigation under the Reclamation Act of 1902, with signatures due within two years of deposit of authenticated copies.
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Commercial Club
Reclamation Department
Natchez
Gleed
Nob Hill
Union Ditch
Natchez and Cowychee Ditch
Reclamation Service of
United States
Yakima
Reclamation Service
Yakima River
Secretary of the Interior
Sec
Splendid financial showing of Yakima district bond funds
Report by School District No. 7 of North Yakima Washington dated October 25 1905 details expenditures from a 25000 bond issue. Cash on hand 35.60 in March 1905. 25000 from gate of ponds. major disbursements to Ontario Land Co Chapman Bros. & Co W W Felton architect M Gauntt. total paid 24702.50. balance 433.10. Board commends architect and contractor and invites taxpayers to review accounts.
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Barger
Natchez Avenue
Yakima County
R. K. Nichols
Lee Tittle
Washington
North Yakima
Wash
B. «. Barge
Norman Compton
W. A. Cox
Hathaway Tract
Ontario Land Co
Capital Hill
Chapman Bros. & Co
W. W. Felton
M. Gauntt
Hana
Gauntt
Felton
Closing Out Millinery Sale In Fall and Winter Hats
A large millinery sale announces every hat in the store is reduced. The deal covers all season’s goods with bargains in fall and winter millinery at H. H. Schott Millinery.
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H. H. ‘Schott Co
M. E. Miller
H. H. Schott
Whitman adds two Misses to Pullman College business studies
Miss Jessie and Miss Emma Mead recently arrived from Whitman College and enrolled in the business department at Pullman College. Mrs. Van Doren arranged dormitory refurnishing in Spokane, including repapering and new furniture to improve the girls’ home. Enrollment nears 500 as crowded classes appear in modern language and elementary drawing. The domestic art room is too small, prompting a plan for a temporary building funded by a future legislature.
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Jessie
Emma Mead
Whitman College
van Doren
Spokane
Board of Regents
Yakima Valley Nursery owner accepts plant sale terms
W D Ingalls sole proprietor announces acceptance of Tim Kellys offer to supply blackberry plants at digging cost. He will take all plants himself and remain out of the patch. Also notes display of last children caps at the Ladies store, 418.
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Tim Kelly
W. D. Ingalls
Yakima Valley
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