Second Ward Club Organizes Local Political Group
The Second Ward Young Men’s Political Association forms with L L Bolles as ward chairman and five delegates named Hunt Krutz Crawford Dodge and Bolles. Citywide division plans include organizing in First Fifth and Sixth wards by week’s end. Separately farmers Marsan Shaffer Rowland report corn yields over 100 bushels per acre in Sunnyside Valley as corn culture expands.
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Second Ward
Young Men's Political Association
Herman D. Hunt
L. L. Polles
Hunt
Messrs
Heman D. Hunt
John Krutz
Crawford
Dodge
Bolles
Sunnyside Reports Strong Corn Crop Defying Notion of A Noncorn Region
Sunnyside Washington residents harvest a 60 acre corn crop with yields from 60 to over 100 bushels per acre. Ranchers expect averages above 109 bushels per acre, proving corn growing as a viable, permanent industry in central Washington.
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Sunnyside
Wash
Washington
Chicago Clears House limits cash payouts after bank actions
In Chicago on October 28 the Clearing House association limited payments to banks. Most business ran on checking, with currency withdrawals capped at 190 dollars unless needed for payrolls. Savings banks required legal notice for withdrawals over 100 dollars. A mild run appeared at the Nibernian Savings.
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Chicago
Clearing House Association
Nibernian Savings Hand
Riot in Chicago Leaves One Dead and Dozens Injured
At Halstead and Taylor streets a riot broke out as up to 60 Italians clashed after a feud between Charles Specilao and Angelo Gapor Lelli. One man was fatally shot, others were cut or battered, twelve men were arrested, and chaos spread through the area. In Lincoln, Neb, Mayor Brown refused a Japanese consul request to quarantine laborers with beri beri, stating no time to listen as they were isolated in a box car to prevent spread.
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Chicago
Halstead
Taylor Streets
Charles Specilao
Angelo Gapor- Lelli
Specilao
Lincoln
Woman Adjudged Insane by Insanity Commission
Mrs. Marcella Jane Colwell of Toppenish was ruled insane Tuesday by an insanity commission. She will be committed to Medical Lake asylum after a prior episode and showing homicidal tendencies. The commission included Drs F. Bush and H. M. Johnson.
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Marcella Jane Colwell
Toppenish
Rs. Colwell
Medical Lake Asylum
Y M C A building fund reminders issued to subscribers
Notes sent to city subscribers of the Y M C A building fund remind payments on original subscriptions. The letter notes a balance due and urges full or partial payments to avoid interest and help complete the roofed building. Messages directed to pay at the First National Bank or Y M C A office.
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YY. M. GC. A
Atention
First National Bank
Ourself
Betz Wins In Tacoma Case Dismissal by US Supreme Court
The Sprague vs Betz ownership dispute over the Sprague block in Tacoma Washington was dismissed today in the United States Supreme Court with a decision favoring Betz.
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Betz
Tacoma
Washington
Sprague
Publicity at Minnesota fair spurs Yakima settlement interest
Albertson of Austin Minnesota praises North Yakima exhibits as the best sales pitch for Yakima land. He toured Nob Hill, says the Minnesota state fair display, organized by the local publicity committee, will draw investors and settlers eastward for years. He notes eastward advertising is effective when backed by real goods.
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Austin
Minnesota
Yakima Land
Nob Hill
North Yakima
Mr. Albertson
Minnesota State Fair
Yakima Valley
Bear to Join City Park Plan If Accepted
A bear captured near Elk City Idaho and now at R J Beekman’s home may be donated to a proposed Northwest city zoo. Beekman asks the city to establish a zoo or else send the bear to Cleveland Ohio. The bear has been in captivity about five months and shows no wild disposition. In another note, railway switchmen in St Paul pressed new demands for time and a half for overtime holidays and Sundays. Ritzville case notes divorce on non support with four boxes of second grade apples as the only tangible support.
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Ai Meekman
Iman
Eekmin Nal
Yakima
R. Jeffrey
North Third Street
Elk City
Idaho
Beekman
Cleveland O
ST. Paul
Ritzville
Wash
Adams County
Alma Sherrill
William Sherrill
Hard to Convict in Blind Pig Case at Toppen
Prosecutor H J Wende presented evidence in a blind pig case at Toppen. Witnesses testified liquor was sold by the defendant L B D Rayla of Wapato to a man named Douglas. The defense rested without presenting witnesses and the jury remained out past seven o clock, leaving the outcome uncertain.
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H. J. Wende
Toppen
Ll. BD. J. Rayla
Wapato
Douglas
Lee
Lena Paget Marries Cousin Ralph Pacet in Quiet London Ceremony
Lena Paget daughter of Lady Paget and granddaughter of the late Paren Stevena of New York wed her cousin Ralph Pacet, a British minister to Siam, in a low key London ceremony.
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London
Lena Paget
Lady Paget
Paren Stevena
New York
Ralph Pacet
Minto Siam
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L. L. Bolles
Cuntry
H. Ll. Marsan
Noth
Town
Marson
John Shaffer
Chris Rowland
Central States
Iowa
O. K
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Yakima Mineral Springs CO
Trent-Raynor Co
South First Street
U. S
Savings Department
W. M. Ladd
W. L. Steinweeg
Charles Carpenter
A. B. Cline
C. R. Donovan
Mayor
Incoln
Nebraska
Neb
Janese Consul
Shimizu
Beri-Beri
Mayer Brown
W. L. Steinweg
Treas. Y. M. C. A. Building Fund
N. F. Turner
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Horn
New
Arlcy
Pacific Coast
Aler Patson
Albertson
Austin Minn
Minnesota State
Cate
North
Mr. Allertson
Wonk’ Start Zoo
Wende
Tuppenish
Leila Paget Marres Cousin
Mitchell
Wyman & Sheldon
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