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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1908

Page

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Tragic Death Found in Cascade Mountains

Fred Kloeber, missing eight days from Green River Hot Springs, was found dead in the Cascades about a mile from where his companion Julius Kumle's body was located. Authorities believe he died from a fall while navigating darkness and exhaustion during a rescue search by bloodhounds and locals.

Fred Kloeber Green River Hot Springs Cascades Julius Kumle Kloeber A. W. Burns Spokane Kumle

Modern Building for First St Vaudeville House Planned

Plans draw a two story building on North First Street between A Street and Yakima Avenue to serve as the Trustee Building. It will house a vaudeville theatre seating 800, store rooms on the ground floor, and a Turkish bath in the basement. The old Mission style will be used and W E Merriman of the Lyric Theatre has leased the auditorium for a growing trade.

North First Street A Street Yakima Avenue Trustee W. E. Merriman Lyric Theatre Lyric

Chief Short Sued for Damages Over Arrest

Chief Nels Short of the police department is named defendant in a damages suit totaling 1150 dollars. H J Snively represents Short. Hattabaugh claims he was arrested without cause on September 29 from 5 pm to 9 am, held with Indians and disreputable whites in the city jail, suffered a severe cold, and seeks 50 dollars for business loss 100 for cold and 1000 for damages.

Partment H. J. Snively

GRAND SPECIAL Offer Boosts Subscriptions For Votes

A grand special starts today and runs through Saturday offering new one year subscriptions worth 12000 votes, six months worth 4000 votes, and three months worth 1500 votes. Contestants must submit all subscriptions by 8 PM Saturday. An extra award of 5000 votes goes to the contestant bringing in the most new individual subscriptions.

Prince Henry Tours In Airship With Zeppelin

Prince Henry of Prussia spent hours in Count Zeppelin’s airship and steered the craft for miles amid Rhine valley passes and Lake Constance. He sent a telegram to the emperor praising Zeppelin’s guidance before a return to the Swiss border. Plan dinner and program on Saturday at Odd Fellows Hall for veterans of the Spanish American War and Company E.

Frederick Schafan Prince Henry of Prussia Count Zeppelin Zeppelin Rhine Valley Constance Lake Constance Swiss Tyrol Odd Fellows Hall Company E Grand Army National Guard of Washington

Need Another Truant Officer For School District

The school board plans active steps against boys who play tookey from school and will prosecute all offenders under state law. An epidemic of truancy among unruly students overloads the current truant officer, and the board will consider hiring another officer at the next meeting.

Austrians in Spokane Job Dispute Spark Street Incident

Five Austrian workers at a Tile ton project arrived in Spokane to work but balked at leaving Thursday. One returned to the employment office claiming refund, though the clerk had no authority. A man with a revolver warned them, prompting police inquiry aided by an interpreter as officers seek the description of the man who disbursed the funds.

Tileton Front Street Spokane

Senator Piles Debates Campaign Issues in Yakima Speech

Senator Samuel H. Piles addressed a large Yakima audience at the city theatre urging a straight Republican ticket. He praised Wesley L. Jones and Taft while criticizing Bryan era policies and highlighted Taft's law-based injunction rulings and the party's protectionist and bank deposit positions.

Yakima County Samuel H. Piles Washington King County Roosevelt Taft A. D. Sloan Republican County Committee Miles Cannon Yakima _ theatre Cannon Bryan United States Senator Piles Senate Piles Congressman Jones Wesley L. Jones House Jones 8. G. Cosgrove Miles Poindexter Republican Club Democratic Party Kansas City T.e Democrats Madison Square Garden New York White House Republican Party Arthur Law and Equity Adams A Wabash Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Toledo Railroad Brotherhood Samuel Gomners Nelson Minnesota Postal Savings Bank Theodore Roosevelt Napoleon Bonaparte William Howard Taft Nagler Band Aio Judee Taft James Sherman

Former Yakima Sheriff Visits North Yakima

Dan W. Simmons ex sheriff of Yakima county and longtime resident of the valley visited the city after months away. Now a Seattle resident he noted street cars to be a sign North Yakima was rapidly growing toward metropolitan status.

Dan W. Simmons Yakima County Mr. Simmons Seattle Yakima

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Cascade Mountains Onsen U. S W.L. Steinweg Chas. Carpenter A. B. Cline C. R. Donovan Treat-Raynor Co South First First ST Orlando C. Hattabaugh Nels Short The Police de Hattabaugh Prince Switzerland Rhine Yakima Theatre
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