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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1910
Page
2
Granville Lowther argues money worship harms society, condemning saloons and vice for draining productive labor, promoting crime and disease, and devaluing human life. He frames civilization as protecting manhood and condemns those who prioritize business over people.
C H Furman of Zillah departed for Minneapolis with three carloads of extra fancy fruit to be shown in Nicollet avenue at the Donaldson company window. A special packed box travels on the observation car. The display, organized by Minneapolis Commercial club for Yakima valley, occupies 75 feet of frontage, larger than any other exhibitor. Roy Roth, nephew of Mr Donaldson, accompanies Furman as district representative.
Bert E. Shaughnessy, using aliases such as W. W. Wilson and M. A. Williams, is sought by the American Bankers Association for suspected fraudulent methods. He previously led a high priced land purchase scheme in Nob Hill, prompted a hotel incident, and later operated in Bellingham with worthless checks. Authorities post his picture in Yakima National Bank.
A freight wreck two miles east of Wapato delayed trains No 1 and 5 from the east for four hours and caused some delays to east bound trains. The wreck involved four cars but was not a serious crash.
Dispatch reports a wreck delayed trains No 1 and No 5 after about 1 PM. A wrecking train arrived around 4 PM. passengers faced long waits with scant information. The depot buzzed with travelers and notices, while the station’s attractive waiting room offered little comfort during the delay.
The U S Supreme Court heard two hours of oral argument over the indictment of Press Publishing Co in New York for libel linked to an article in the New York World about the Panama Canal purchase. Federal District Attorney McReynolds and Delancey Nicoll argued the case as the justices took it under advisement with a decision expected weeks later.
Glanders, per Parker report, has broken out among horses in Parker. State veterinarian condemns the animals due to neglect. Horses were kept in a corral for nearly two weeks without food or water before complaints prompted action. A railroad contractor left them in a rancher’s care, then both left town, leaving the horses abandoned and in poor condition.
Neuralgia of the face shoulder hands or feet requires a powerful remedy Ballard's Snow Liniment possesses that power. Rubbed in where the pain is felt relieves suffering and restores normal conditions. Price 25c 50c and 1.00 per bottle Sold by D. H. Fry 10 Yakima avenue and C. W. Camp the West Side druggist.
Hotel owner Mr. Locke will expand into a former store room north of the entrance, linking it to the hallway to form a lobby. A south stair elevator, writing desks, lounges, and five flexible sample rooms will be added, allowing configurations up to the building’s full size while the Locke aims to match city leading hostelries.
Advertises Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a natural cleanse for liver and bowels claimed to prevent disease. Sells through D. H. Fry with a brief sales pitch promising a path to Wellville.
This page invites readers to express opinions without personal attacks. Submissions must accompany the article as evidence of good faith though signatures may be withheld if requested. The forum operates to reflect public sentiment while preserving editorial independence.
H. M. Farris rebuts a Pacific Monthly essay on the so called village that died. He argues truth reveals a thriving Yakima suburb with church, school, library, creamery, homes, orchards, and a bustling main street despite fires and critics.
A reader labeled FAIR PLAY asks the city council to explain why the road south of Miles avenue toward Johns Corner, torn up for a transportation company track, has not been restored. He argues it was one of the county's few good roads and urges the city to compel restoration by the company or undertake the work itself to show taxpayers value from county-funded improvements.
Carl Ketchner a Bonnie Brae carpenter went violently insane last Friday and Monday afternoon sank his teeth into Sheriff Joe Lanecaste's shoulder while guards tried to restrain him. Deputy Elmore had brought the man to town Saturday. the county jail has seen no quiet since.
A demented 46 year old man, Ketchner, attacked inmates and staff with saliva and objects in a jail cell. The insanity commission ruled him violently insane and he will be moved to Medical Lake today.
The American League and world champions arrived home tonight from Chicago to a vibrant crowd led by Mayor Reyburn. Fans crowded the station, delaying the players as they reached street level amid autos and the first regiment band. They dined at Bellevue-Stratford and later attended a local theatre.
The case of Anna E Mullins against Pat Mullins and wife regarding damages for alienation of her husband’s affections proceeded in the superior court after a Black man personal injury case, seeking $30000. Plaintiff formerly married to John Mullins, who sued her, contends her husband's parents caused the estrangement. Legal representation: Wende & Taylor for plaintiff. Englehart and Riggs for defendants.
John Dawson, a discharged Northern Pacific employee, threatened to use a gun to stop train No. 42 over $25 unpaid wages for switchman work in local yards. Deputy Rightmire warned him to be careful as he left, and Dawson did not slam the door.
Northern Pacific agent will seek today to learn exact conditions in Yakima valley fruit shipments from Pasco. Sixty one carloads of fruit left Pasco Monday, a day after a 62 carday, with westbound shipments growing alongside eastbound traffic. F E Moline aims to gauge remaining quantity and whether growers expect half the crop already sent forward.
In Kansas City on October 24 Abe Attell defeated Johnny Kilbane of Cleveland by a ten round decision. The champion's title was never in danger.
Workers fortify the east Yakima Avenue and Moxee bridges with riprap stone and earth dikes to guard against the annual winter freshet. The Yakima River between Selah and Moxee bridges is prone to rough water, prompting reinforced riverbanks and rock placement.
A testimonial extols Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the ultimate remedy for cuts corns burns bruises sores scalds boils ulcers eczema salt rheum sore eyes cold sores chapped hands and sprains. Clark's Pharmacy advertises it at 25 cents.
The third day of the international aviation meet at Belmont Park was damp and cold. J Armstrong Drexel set a new American altitude record as other events drew lively competition and zest throughout the day.
A pilot soared to 7105 feet in a Wright biplane named baby with a barograph reading 4882 feet before engine trouble halted climb. He descended smoothly and landed safely, while noting the prior American mark of 6750 feet and the world record of 9186. The French team's 100 horsepower machines had yet to fly.
Washington reports the postal deficit for the year ended June 30 last dropped to $11.5 million from $17.6 million the prior year.
The Hoffman House, famed as a landmark of civilization, was placed under a receiver by Judge Holdt in federal court. Frederick C. McLaughlin, a lawyer, was named to manage the property after creditors petitions, who supplied various goods to the establishment.
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