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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1910
Page
6
London dispatch reports Pastor Russell of Brooklyn Tabernacle addressing a vast Royal Albert Hall audience, including many Jews, sharing a Zion-friendly interpretation of divine promises. He speaks of Israel’s enduring fate, the near advent of a new era, and Messiah’s theocratic rule while denouncing anti Jewish hostility.
The preacher argues the Abrahamic promise targets two Israels two seeds one earthly and one heavenly. He says eighteen centuries of Jewish favor end in AD 70 and a coming spiritual kingdom will unite Jews and Gentiles under a heavenly Messiah while restoring Israel with a New Covenant and rebuilding Jerusalem.
A North Yakima superior court jury awarded JL M Blackman and wife $600 in a personal injury case against the city and Yakima Auto Co after a trial lasting over three days begun Friday. The plaintiffs sought $5000 over injuries from a taxicab ride incident.
Plaintiffs allege a cab accident in Yakima caused injuries to the back and neck after a fast drive hit a street elevation. The city joined as co defendant. verdict of 600 dollars split equally between the city and the auto company with costs borne by the defendant.
An elderly Union veteran, Jim, wanders Yakima with a limp and blue suit asking to find his friend Johnny Yank. Police check shows no arrest record for John, and Jim explains their wartime bond and recent drunken outing as they search together for the missing man.
Paris October 25 Mme Bernhardt says age will be 65 tomorrow yet she feels like a school girl as she returns to America for another farewell tour. She plans to open in Chicago October 31 and then tour the states including Seattle, amid reports she needs money and even did a London vaudeville stint for $5,000 a week.
Apples from Washington and Utah dominated a two day Chicago sale with twelve cars from Washington and six cars from Utah. Northern Spies and Wolf River apples led the gains with prices around $1.25 to $1.40 per car, while mixed lots showed varied quality from $1.05 to $1.45.
Ad claims a merciless murderer named Appendi citis is stopped by Dr King’s New Life Pills. The pills supposedly stimulate stomach liver and bowels to prevent the clogging that invites appendicitis and cure constipation headaches biliousness and chills. 25e at Clark’s Pharmacy.
Mrs. E. S. Isaacs of the Walla Walla park commission told the State Federation of Women’s Clubs that Walla Walla had no park three years ago, only a 40 acre tract, and city funds fears spurred action to create a real park system.
Coffin Bros who operate in sheep, horses, land, cattle and townsite properties are expanding into building. An excavation at 12 North Third Street starts a three story brick structure with basement for the Coffin-Rundstrom Furniture Co. housing a $30,000 project.
An old exchange notes four ways to handle small defective apples: cider, hog feed, boxing aside, or mixing with good fruit. It warns many fruitmen choose the last option first, harming honesty and money, likening it to other dairy and grain frauds.
R C White of Toppenish sues Reservation Electric Company in superior court claiming a defective transformer box caused a leaking overcharged line. He alleges a pump wiring carried 2300 volts instead of 110, burning his arm and forcing amputation. He seeks 25000 damages plus 250 for attorney fees.
A testimonial advertisement extols Electric Bitters as a world leading health builder. It claims the tonic purifies and enriches the blood and revitalizes the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. The ad cites W M Sherman of Cushing Maine who reports relief after three bottles and lists Clark's Pharmacy as a seller.
Washington October 25 The Forest Service plans to open select rich valleys in the Northwest national forests for homestead entry under the June 11 1906 act. Henry S Graves successor to Gifford Pinchot says settlers benefit forests and homes, though no definite plan is set.
T J Needham found guilty by a Louisville criminal court jury of insuring lives without knowledge of the insured and other policy frauds. The exposure sparked months of sensational coverage and noted the total graveyard risk losses exceeded 100000 dollars. Needham was fined 750 dollars.
The tentative budget for New York City for the coming year is announced at over 17 million dollars, a rise of more than 8 million from last year.
Tickling in the throat and hoarseness signal the need for Ballard's Horehound Syrup. It eases the lungs quiets the cough and restores health in the bronchial tubes. Price 25c 50c and 1.00 per bottle. Sold by D. Hi. Fry and C. W. Camp at local drugstores.
Frank Gagnon of Toppenish files in superior court a suit seeking 8123.55 against Lizzie Gagnon and Frank Gagnon Jr for an alleged promissory note of 7600 issued July 1909. Of that sum 608 payable in July this year. since not seized per agreement the father seeks total with 8 percent interest and 250 attorney fees. A Toppenish real estate mortgage given by the son acts as security.
A Paris fashion note praises black and white as the dominant color scheme. An illustration shows a restaurant gown in white satin with black chiffon and white Trish lace, a black satin flounce, venise lace joins, and a wide black ribbon sash. A pale yellow rose provides the sole color accent.
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