Courthouse Bond Vote Faces Opposition in Yakima County
The Yakima County commissioners call a bond election for $80,000 to fund a new courthouse, with a strong opposition expected from voters wary of debt. The editorial argues a new, safer, saner building is needed, urging residents to vote for the bond while praising Wapato as an emerging hub and inviting inquiries to the Wapato Development Co.
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Yakima County
Herald
Wapato
The
Yakima
Wapato Development Co
Register Now Amid Real Estate Flurry on West Side
The city clerk urges early registration to avoid closing-day crowds. A real estate surge hits the west side with Selah Street property fetching high prices and neighboring plots rising in value.
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Selah Street
Fruitvale farmer wins prizes at Puyallup fair
Robert Johnson has word his Delicious Jonathan and Ben Davis apples sent to the Puyallup fair received first premium. He also won first on Clairgeau pears and second on Duchess pears.
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Puyallup
Robert Johnson
Fruitvale
Jonathan
Ben Davis
Puyallup Fair
Duchess
Debt wiped from church ledger marks new start
Last Sunday morning the Christian church discharged about 800 dollars of debt, clearing the ledger and beginning a new chapter for the congregation. The event was celebrated as a fresh start for the church and its community activities.
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Christian Church
Mission Notes and Church Events Highlight Local News
Debt cleanup under Pastor Rose leaves church in fine condition with renewed spirit. Morrissey Canal project planned on Columbia River will cover about 10 000 acres. Schubert Symphony club concert at M E church under Epworth league, tickets from C C Case drug store. Union Missionary Meeting at First Christian church features Agnes Fischer in Chinese costume and a 5:30 6:30 dinner for 10 cents.
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Rose
Morrissey
Columbia River
John D. Morrissey, Jr
Priest Rapids
Columbia
Schubert Symphony Club
M. E
Epworth League
C. C. Case
Gnina
King Alexis Wins Fast Race At Local Fair Grounds
The match race Tuesday afternoon at the fair grounds saw Charley Naylor's King Alexis defeat Fred Brooker's Mark Hannabus. Despite lameness King Alexis showed gameness as the final heats favored him, with a best time of 2 20 for a $1000 purse.
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King Alexis
Fair Grounds
Betwen
Fred Brooker
Mark Hannabas
Charley Naylor
Naylor
Mark Hannabus
Hannabus
Magnificent Barge School Dedicated with Flag Raising
At the district meeting the board accepted the Barge school building. Today at 9 am the students raised the first flag while singing My Country tis of Thee. Architect N C Gauntt and contractor W W Felton praised for quality work. The three story brick and stone school seats about thirty per room, uses a fan ventilation system, and cost 24702 dollars.
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N. C. Gauntt
Gauntt
W. W. Felton
Night sessions under way as court ends October term
Superior Court is holding night sessions to clear a crowded October term docket. Three major cases ended with acquittals or not guilty verdicts, including Johnstone the brakeman, Josephine Lillie, and A. J. Slayton. Morris Pienick faces trial for burning the Wilson block, with Judge Rigg pushing to finish cases before month’s end.
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Criminal Court
Johnstone
H. J. Snively
Josephine Lillie
N. H. Lillie
A. J. Slayton
Frank Bryant
Frank Joness
Columbia River
Morris Pienick
Wilson Block
Plenick
Ellis H. Gross
Tacoma
Krutz
Judge Rigg
Card of Thanks for D Gearheart and Family
The Gearheart family expresses deep gratitude for neighbor and friend kindness during the long illness and after the death of husband and father D Gearheart. MRS. D GEARHEART and FAMILY acknowledge support and prayers.
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D. Gearheart
D .Gearheart
Carpenter J H Calahan Dies at Wapato Worksite
J H Calahan a Wapato carpenter fell dead Friday morning while working on a house from heart disease. Also noted: Three Deer attorney H H Wende of Sunnyside and R G Page recently returned from a Cascade mountains hunting trip, reporting three deer killed and a large buck head to be mounted.
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J. H. Calahan
Wapato
H. H. Wende
Sunnyside
R. G. Page
Cascade Mountains
Halloween Social at Nob Hill Home of Rev Burrill
The Ladies Foreign Missionary Society of the M E church will host a Hallowe en social at the Burrill home on Nob Hill Tuesday evening October 31st All church members and friends are invited Transport will be at the church at 7 30 p m for those who wish to go A free will offering for missions will be taken during the evening.
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Ladies’ Foreign Missionary Society of the
M. E. Church
Burrill
Nob Hill
Fruit Trees Bring Rich Rewards at Richardson Farm
A. T. Richardson of Fruitvale showcases exceptional apples from 2.5 year old trees and harvests this year include pears peaches plums cherries quinces crabs nuts and berries. Once a novice he applied practical and scientific methods to fruit farming and is now seeing clear results.
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A. T. Richardson
Fruitvale
Richardson
Jerseys and Guernseys Win Big at Fair Show
The Herald notes McConnell Bros of Oregon won two blue ribbons and one red for Jersey stock, while E. W. French of Ahtanum took first on cows and first on bull Guernsey. Wildemar, an eight month old bull from Ladd farms, delighted the crowd as one of the finest in the valley.
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Herald
McConnell Bros
Oregon
Jersey
E. W. French
Ahtanum
Guernsey
McConnells
French
Wildemar
Ladd
Mrs Kussmaul Dead After Long Illness in City
Mrs Susie Kussmaul 55 widow of John Kussmaul died at her home 112 North Venus avenue Sunday October 22 1905 after a lengthy illness described as yellow jaundice The Woman's Relief Corps member was active in humanitarian work The funeral was held Tuesday at the home with W R C in charge and burial in Tahoma cemetery
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Kussmaul
Susie Kussmaul
John Kussmaul
North Venus Avenue
Tahoma Cemetery
Clark Burrows
Ellensburg
Ben
J. H.carpenter
Bright
Ole Thompson
Boston
Crookston
Minn
Aurora to the Front
Miner al zone of the Aurora property known as Lynch mines sparked a share surge among locals. Stock rose from 10 to 25 cents as about ten thousand treasury shares remain offered at 25 cents. Secretary John Lynch expressed strong optimism that the venture will prove a bonanza for stockholders this winter.
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Aurora
Lynch
Treasury
John Lynch
North Yakima Market Faces Car Shortage Hurting Shipments
North Yakima dealers report car shortages from Northern Pacific delaying shipments of produce. Prices show mixed signals with prime potatoes at 11 dollars and alfalfa hay around 7.25, apples in strong demand, hops slow, and yearling prices near ten cents. Recent sales include Campbell Bros 298 bales at 10c and Zeke Hawkins 250 bales at 9 3/4c.
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Northern Pacific
North Yakima
Agent Meeks
Campbell Bros
McNeff Bros
Zeke Hawkins
L. A. Rowe
Guy Grafton
George Rankin
G. C. Mitchell
Herald
Seed offerings from Coffin Bros headline local supply
Coffin Bros advertises new Clover seed Timothy seed and Alfalfa seed in stock. The listing notes availability of multiple forage seeds suitable for crop and lawn use and encourages quick purchase to secure supply.
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New Clover
Coffin Bros
Final Proof Notice for North Yakima Land Claim
United States land office in North Yakima, Washington, on October 10, 1905, notes Brooks of North Yakima has filed notice of intention to make proof on desert land claim No. for the NW quarter of the NW quarter, Section , Township 14 North, Range 18 East, before the Register and Receiver. Hearing set for November 18, naming witnesses George Chiames McNamara, Clarence E. Zirkle, RB. all of North Yakima.
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Washington
Ballinger
Ashington
National Bank
Meee Somezc
Brooker
lIn
Superior Court of the
State of Washington
Yakima Oun
Ralph Webber
Tice
Saarelat
James W. Webber
Ralph W. Webber
Cull & Davis
Sloan Bldg
United States
Wash
Take & Brooks
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