Washington Nursery Co expands to Pacific coast prominence
A Herald visit to Toppenish showcases the Washington Nursery Co growth from a February start to a 550 acre parcel with 60 apple varieties and planned 200 acres. The firm aims for a Detroit branch and an east coast push, absorbing Oregon Nursery Co. and bidding to become the region’s largest nursery within five years.
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the Herald
Washington Nursery Company
Pacific Coast
Washington Nursery Co
Toppenish
McDonald
Northwest
Detroit
Mich
Oregon Nursery Co
Nob Hill
A. W. McDonald
Leon Girod
Road Building and National Aid for Public Highways
A New York Tribune Farmer editorial argues for national support of road improvement, noting farmers’ large share of workers and urging cooperation with states. It contrasts road funding with rivers and harbors spending, calling for policy that assists self-help communities and expands road maintenance nationwide.
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Congress
United States
Agricultural Department
Cotmetce
New York Tribune Farmer
Definition of Murder editorial targets Tillman case
An editorial in a southern daily defines murder as inciting crime and aiding corrupt leadership. It frames murder as the premeditated destruction of life and accuses James H. Tillman figures of inciting criminals to kill a police chief and ruin laborers to influence ward politics.
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James H. Tillman
South Carolina
The
Trade Register
DeWitts Little Early Risers Promote Quick Relief
A lively advertisement touts DeWitts Little Early Risers as painless pills that cleanse the system, improve liver action, remove bile, clear the complexion, and cure headaches with a pleasant taste. Bob Moore of Lafayette Indiana endorses them, claiming other pills gripe and sicken while these do not. Sold by C. C. Case.
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DeWitt
Bob Moore
Lafayette
Ind
State cases involve animal cruelty and assault charges
The case of State vs. William Spaulding charged with cruelty to animals was taken before Judge Nichols after a change of venue from Justice Taggards court. prosecution failed to materialize and Spaulding was discharged. A venue change also moved State vs. John O Conner to Justice Nichols court on an assault and battery charge against Rachel M Parker. trial set for next Friday.
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State
Wm. Spaulding
Nichols
Justice Taggard
Justice Nichol
John O'Conner
Rachel M. Parker
A Love Letter and Brent: Anecdotes on Arnica Salve
Otto Dodd of Powder Missouri claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured his year long sore. Advert says 25 cents at C. C. Case's and North Yakima Drug Store. Dialogue on bric-a-brac ends with a quip about junk sales.
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Otto Dodd
Powder Mo
Bucklen
Arnica
C. C. Case’s
North Yakima
Mrs Minerva Smith Reports Foley's Honey and Tar Cure
Mrs Minerva Smith of Danville Indiana writes that twenty years of bronchitis ceased after using Foley's Honey and Tar. The testimonial appears from North Yakima Drugstore operated by A D Sloan.
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Minerva Smith
Danville
Foley
North Yakima
A. D. Sloan
Age of Charm in a Diplomatic Duel
An inquisitive woman asks when women are most charming and a diplomat replies with a paradoxical line about the age of the woman who asks the question. The exchange plays on wit and political persona.
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Diplomacyville
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Formula Promised Iron Quinine
Advertises Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic with plainly printed formula iron and quinine. Claims simple taste and guarantees no cure and no pay with a 50 cent price.
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Grove
New Cloaks Furs and Dress Skirts At Coffin Bros Seattle
Saleslady in charge of the fitting department at Coffin Bros Seattle advertises new cloaks furs and dress skirts. Eyes fitted by specialists and personalized service highlighted by the store’s department.
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Coffin Bros
Goldman
Seattle
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First National Bank OF North
M. Ladd
W. L. Steinweg
Chas. Carpenter
H. B. Scudder
W.B. Dudley
Yakima
North Yakima, Wash
Geo. Donald
Hugh K. Sinclair
J. D. Cornett
Frank Bartholet
Capital
A. L. Flint
Yakima Furniture Company
Hotel
Third
D Streets
Yellowstone Park Line
North Coast LiMited
Twin City
Salt Pacific A Peat
Loca
A.D. Chariton
Ag.pa
MERKS
Portland
Ore
United Brotherhood OF Carpenters and Joiners
Bric-Abrae
Elliott
Lonaver
Abeling
Yakima Ave
B. Fox
S. Second St
Dudley
Pingree
Gloria
Grover
Julian & Kokenge
Florsheim
Excelsior
Dudley Shoe Go
Shearer & Brooks
South Second Street
Texe Jaynes
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