Senators seek large irrigation bond to finish projects
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer notes Senator Wesley L. Jones will push in Congress for 25 to 30 million dollars in irrigation bonds to complete ongoing projects. President Taft also backs a 10 million bond plan, arguing completion protects thousands of investors who trusted government action. Both urge timely completion to honor commitments and protect investments in western lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley L. Jones
Congress
Taft
Spokane
Don
Jones
Ctizens
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Institutes Needed to Boost Yakima Valley Fruit Industry
The Yakima valley community should establish regular winter institutes on fruit culture and intensive agriculture. Facilitated by horticulturists and ranchers, these lectures would turn knowledge into practice, reduce waste, raise yields, and promote prosperity in 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horticultural Union
Fifty Thousand Club
State College
Jeads
Yakima Valley
Boy 11 Admitted to Harvard in Experimental Mind Theory
Wm James Sidus, an 11 year old, gains Harvard admission. His father Prof. Rofus Sidus of Fraokling Massachusetts, a psychologist, champions a latent energy theory claiming the mind can rise to great tasks without harm and with benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
James Sidus
S&tys
Rofus Sidus
Fraokling
Mass
Sidus
Sidus philosophy on education and child development
The text argues early education should develop reasoning rather than rote teaching. It cites Sidus who raised a son with play, Mother Goose, and guided discovery, not direct answers. The boy reportedly advanced rapidly, reading and reasoning beyond typical grades, challenging modern schooling's emphasis on easy subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidus
Harvard
Johnny Boston Beans
New Star of Bethlehem in The Beast and the Jungle
Judge Lindsay’s dramatic article portrays city vice and graft led by political bosses, highlighting one man’s fight against corruption. The piece urges parents to know the world their children face. Endorses Hollister's Rocky Mountains Tea and Case's Drug Store for remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben 8
B. Lindsay
Everybody
Judge Lindsey
Lindsey
New Star of Bethlehem
Doctor’s Tip Promises Relief With Rocky Mountain Tea
A light ad card invites readers to choose among remedies including Costiveness constipation and Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea at Case's Drug Store. The copy presents a humorous prompt as a sales pitch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Case
Society Notes and Local Club Luncheon Events
A year end social Clambake of city clubs featured the Women’s club hosting the Coterie Twentieth Century and Ladies’ Musical clubs at a four course Progressive Luncheon. The day included instrumental music by J G Boyle W A White and others, with venue stops at Mrs Vester Snyder Mrs F C Hall Mrs George Sloan and Mrs Frank Horsley. About 100 members attended concluding with a musicale at First Christian church. Also, a birthday party for Lois Shardlow with games and a grape arbor luncheon, and Orchard Moore and Arthur Orchard’s quiet wedding at the First Christian church parlor. The Yakima Hermit Club reorganization plans a monthly social calendar with officers Theo dore Holland Frank Sharkey Arthur Karr and Irving Bounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Club
Coterie Club
Twentieth Century Club
Ladies’ Musical Club
Vester Snyder
North Naches Avenue
Snyder
J. W. Young
W. L. Steinweg
William Watt
W. L. Wright
Steinweg
Hall
W. W. Robertson
C. C. Phelps
A. W. Larson
Wallis Williams
Richard Strobach
Frank Kuehn
Schuman
Humoresque
Derek
Moskyski
George Sloan
North Third Street
Bd. BE. Lesh
Mary Cannon
James Chreen
Kelly
Sloan
W. A. White
Coldini
Frank Horsley
North Second Street
J. W. Thomas
F. M. Rossiter
Alfred Henry
Edith Read
Frank Ketchum
T. G. Hedges
Sue Lombard
Portia Club
Alexander Miller
Dora Swan
Miss Shardlow
Lois
Frank D. Shardlow
Shardlow
Joe Metzger
White
Hillyer
Toppenish
John Mechtel
Ruth
Deanore Clemmer
Francis Williams
Margaret Hamel
Ronald MacDonald
Barbara
Margaret MacDonald
Delia Dunbar
Florence Hull
Marion Janeck
Florence White
Lucile Mechtel
Marjorie Metzger
Bernard Barber
Marie Hillyer
Mary Horsley
Sears Horsley
Harold Watt
Emily Reed
Nadine Flannery
Bachelors Porm
Hermit Club
Yakima
Snively
Bachelors to entertain at Eagles hall second dance
The membership will be enlarged to 50 members. On Friday evening November 12 the bachelors will entertain with the second of a series of dances at Eagles Hall.
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Wil
Eagles’ Hall
Morton L. Rose Attends Christian Convention in Pittsburg
Dr. Morton L. Rose and Mrs. Rose return to North Yakima from Pittsburg where they attended the Christian church of America annual convention and centennial missions work. The event coincided with Detroit and Pittsburg baseball games, which many delegates ignored in favor of meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mortonl. Rose
Rose
North Yakima
Pittsburg
Christian Church of America
Detroit
Christian Church Convention
Iowa
Kansas City
Nebraska
Washington
Yakima
Dr Kloeber Denies Holstein Herd Sale Plans
Dr J S Kloeber of Green River Hot Springs, a North Yakima visitor, denies rumors he will sell his Holstein herd. He says he will dispose of about 25 head of young stock but keep and strengthen the main herd, now over 80 animals, and he plans to join the state fair commission after qualification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Kloeber
Green River Hot Springs
Yakima
Herald Monday
Dr. Kloeber
Two Indian Boys Die in Train Accident Near Indian School
two Indian students Daniel Saiko 18 and Nelson Sampson 17 at the government Indian school on the Puyallup reservation were struck and killed by Northern Pacific passenger train No 3 near Dead Man's Cut. Alec Hobucket survived after leaping from the freight. Sampson was the son of John Sampson of Clearwater and Saiko the son of Benjamin H Sailto of La Push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Daniel Saiko
Nelson Sampson
Government Indian School
Puyallup Reservation
Northern Pacific
McCorvick
Eagen
Alec Hobucket
Dead Man's Cut
Sampson
Sailto
John Sampson
Clearwater
Benjamin H. Sailto
la Push
High Lease Prices for Indian Lands Spark Bidding
Wapato Washington October 25 Leasing time for reservation land is in full swing three months early and bidding is lively. The highest price in the reservation history is offered for 80 acre hay tracts with one deal at nine dollars per acre. The bidding focuses on close in tracts amid efforts by some individuals to control them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapato
Wash
What Ails You and Dr Pierce’s Medicine
The text promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for biliousness torpid liver indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims the medicine is a liver invigorator a stomach tonic a bowel regulator and a nerve strengthener designed for permanent relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Paul a Prisoner The Voyage Bible Study Oct 2 1969
The Bible Study Club covers Acts chapters 27 1 26 focusing on Paul as a prisoner on a voyage. Questions explore who companions were the fate of the shipwreck and the role of Julius. guidance on divine direction versus human judgment. and the safety in God during storms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Julius
Sidon
Cyprus
Pamphylia
Myr
Paula
Leases Raise Land Prices Provoking Rancher Protests
Portland broker T Fleishhauer agreed to pay nine dollars per acre for a tract and has leased five more eighties. Ranchers protest the higher lease prices, losing work already done as competitors pay more to secure land. Indian agents at Fort Simcoe handle protests from leasers while allotment prices rise, and Indians observe the higher value of their lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Fleishhauer
Portland
Fleishhauer
Fort Simcoe
Advertised Letters Left Uncalled For at Close of Business
Notices listing names of individuals and organizations with letters uncalled for as of Saturday October 23 1909. Readers are advised to inquire at the North Yakima post office for delivery or pickup details. Names include Mrs Daisy Odkinson M C Aldare Roy C Allen Carl M Brownlee and many others.
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Daisy Odkinson
M. C. Aldare
BR. Addington
Roy C. Allen
Joe Blackwell
Wm. Byrd
Albert Barnhart
C. J. Bostwick
Nelson Baldwin
Carl M. Brownlee
W. T. Baird
California Vegetable Union
Arthur Clough
Carl Bros
Ed. Conrad
H. R. Clark
Lena Durdula
O. J. Dorsett
Lulu Devine
E. J. Dorr
Florence Blenbaum
Jennie Ellenwood
J. E. Feser
Celia Ferrell
Cordelia Guild
John Ginson
Melcher Giercos
Geo. Grissom
Geo. Gralos
E. Beagrner
S. E. Green
Louis Grant
Galloway Fir Co
Manuel
Alfred Knorr
W. H. Kirkendall
Jacob Knapp
Dd, Letterman
J. H. Lay
Gierens Leoniard
W. R. Landram
Angelo Mangialard di Nicola
Hattie McKay
Alex. W. Malcolm
T. L. Moore
D. A. Masterman
Neil L. Morthland
Ethel Mortimore
Ed. Meeker
Local Postmaster Ad Calls For Advertised Letters
One cent due on each letter advertised. Kindly mention advertised when calling for above. W. L. Lemon, Postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mie Sam
A. F. Schreiber
Edwin Strow
C. Smartlown
John C. Smoot
Florence Serra
Judith Stone
C. B. Suszen
A. J. Smith
Jess Siesky
Dana Sinclair
James Shull
C. A. Spencer
O. F. Samuelson
Dave H. Strang
F. G. Strothers
John Struzeski
John E. Taylor
Earl Taylor
A. J
Pills Ad Mentions Rings Little Liver Pills
An old advertisement touts Rings Little Liver Pills as effective and easy to take, selling through C. W. Camp. The copy emphasizes reliability and convenience for readers seeking a remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Camp
Paris Man Roots to Westward Fruit Land Interest
Edward C. Root of Paris France wrote to Secretary James after seeing Yakima Commercial club ads in Colliers' seeking land buyers. He wants information on fruit land opportunities in the west and points to be posted. Secretary James says Colliers' advertisement yielded strong results and many inquiries from an unusually good class of people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima Commercial Club
Colliers
Edward C. Root
Paris
France
James
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Peary
Susie Boyle
Orchard Moore
Mable Moore
Arthur (. Orchard
Morton L. Rose
First Christian Church
Redman
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
Buffalo
the Bible Study Club
Levi Strauss &Co
San Francisco
Co. W. Camp
West Side
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