Local notes and arrivals from Yakima and nearby towns
A digest of short items: Jesse Richardson and family plan to move to Yakima as their future home. Geo. Stice visits from Yakima. The Northern Pacific Irrigation company will begin a permanent dam on the Yakima river to guarantee irrigation water next season. Birth announced in Prosser and lectures by Rev. Whitmore on Mammoth Cave and Pilgrim's Progress. Chas. Bensch leaves for North Yakima for a harness job, with home sold but building kept as investment. Alex Miller to cultivate North Yakima land. Wallace Williams sells 100 acres alfalfa near Sunnyside and plans to feed land locally. Judge Rudkin contracts for residences on his land, with Schrader & Callahan involved. L. E. Coyon pursues irrigation work in North Yakima. Chas. L. Keser and Miss Virginia Smith wed in North Yakima. Miss A. E. Rodman returns to Sun-nyside schools. North Yakima sidewalks praised for worm-fence like alignment and tight gaps.
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Northern Pacific Irrigation Company
Yakima River
Columbia Courier
Alex Miller
North Yakima
Kennewick
Wallace Williams
Sunnyside
Rudkin
Schrader & Callahan
Dozen Times a Night prompts kidney cure claim
Benton Ferry West Virginia resident Owen Dunn says kidney and bladder trouble vanished after two bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure. North Yakima Drug Store promotes the remedy with A D Sloan preparer. Also includes an anecdote about window washing and a joke about Nemesis.
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Owen Dunn
Benton Ferry
W. Va
Foley
North Yakima
A. D. Sloan
Lifesaving hero refuses thanks after risky rescue
The tale recounts a young man who risked his life to rescue a maid from drowning, earning a grateful father but the rescuer notes he is already married. The piece also advertises local services for rubber stamps and printing amid light humorous exchanges about wives and women’s rights meetings.
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Henpeck
Sis Hopkins stage return stars Rose Melville at Larsons
The Real Sis Hopkins comes to Larsons theatre on November 3 in its fifth season. Miss Rose Melville recreates the title role with a lavish production and a renowned company. The tale follows Sis a country girl who learns about deceit and society while her father’s illness shifts her path, ending with her returning to her roots and restoring his peace.
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Sis Hopkins
Miss Melville
Sis
Autumn Ready for the Fray in Hillsboro News
In Hillsboro Illinois the poem recalls seasonal changes from corn and buckwheat to heavy underwear and moth balls. It notes winds nip noses and the end of warm days with watermelons and ice cream put away as autumn approaches.
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Hillsboro
Ill
Local Merchants Advertise Goods and Services
Saddles and Harness offered by Coffin Bros Depart ment Store at low margins. Carpet weaving by Mrs J R Radford Nob Hill near German church R F D No 2. Harmon Hill advertise prompt coal and wood delivery from mine arrangements Phone 901. Wanted second hand goods highest prices paid by D B Fox 23 South Second Street.
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J. R. Radford
Nob Hill
German Church
Harmon & Hill
West A Street
D. B. Fox
South Second Street
Bargains in Farm Property Reach City Limits
Five acres two miles from the city with a six room house milk house barn and outbuildings. Ten acres one and a half miles out with an eight room house orchard water-right. Twenty three acres in Parker bottom with alfalfa and free water. Forty acres three miles out with nine room house and outbuildings. Eighty acres near city in alfalfa with a six room house. For Sale splendid modern nine room house on graded street. Call at this office.
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City
Parker Bottom
Chronic Constipation Case Beats Home Break-In
Cavendish Vermont resident S Le Quinn says Dr Kings New Life Pills cured his chronic constipation after a home invasion incident. Pills guaranteed to cure and priced 25 cents at C C Case’s and North Yakima Drug Store. Also rental ad offers 150 acres near Ahtanum with ten milch cows for renter.
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S. le Quinn
Cavendish
Dr. King
C. C. Case’s
North Yakima
Ahtanum
Hinman
Complete Scientific Library at a Rare Bargain
Offer of 32 all new cloth bound science volumes from Darwin to Kant and Huxley to Geikie. Includes Origin of Species Descent of Man Journal of Researches Fragments of Science Science and Education Data of Ethics First Principles Critique of Pure Reason Philosophy of History and more.
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Darwin
Journal of Researches
Fragments of
Science
Tyndall BD
BSRUG
Cccccccceserses Esse
Tyndall
Science and Education
Huxley
Oeeee
Spencer
Hegel
Edith Aitkene
Proctor
Boston Woman Outwits Street Robbers
The pair of footpads detain a Boston woman demanding money. One robber brags of collecting from her, the other recites their threat. She responds by insisting on proper introduction before any demand and walks away unfazed.
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Boston
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Justice Sayles
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Nemesis
Dr. Abernethy
Coffin Bros. Department Store
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H. L. Young
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