Pacdmans to Visit Fair on Tacoma Business Excursion
A special train carrying Tacoma business men will visit North Yakima on Wednesday September 25 en route to the Pendleton Round-Up. The itinerary has been sent to the local commercial club as part of a farm outing plan. Dr James F. and Dr Almira M. Zediker returned from a four week ranch outing on Cowiche Heights reporting heavy crops and a busy steam thresher. Doctor Zediker will resume practice immediately.
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Pacdmans
Fair
Tacoma
Pendleton
North Yakia
Commercial Club
James F
Almira M. Zediker
Cowi¢he Heights
Sheep shipments to Chicago exceed twenty nine carloads
Twenty nine carloads of sheep were shipped from this region to Chicago via the Northern Pacific. Growers include Ernest Berg six cars Malcolm McLennon thirteen Cort Meyer four Jensen three and McGee three loaded at Cle Elum Toppenish. R M Jackson bought one car of choice wethers from Cort Meyer for Henry and Co of Seattle. Open Studio September fifteenth Miss Ethel Bowers piano teacher plans to reopen in North Yakima and Spokane. She will resume teaching and start a kindergarten piano program for young children.
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Chicago
Northern Pacific Railroad
Ernest Berg
Malcolm McLennon
McGee
Cort Meyer
Jensen
R. M. Jackson
Henry & Co
Seattle
Ethel Bowers
WilgondSuilding
Spokane
North Askina
Miss Bowers
Peaches Stored in Cold Storage to Ride Market Slump
Yakima Artificial Ice and Cold Storage weighs a special rate to help peach growers this season as many put fruit in cold storage for two weeks. A Selah grower once stored carloads and saw prices more than double, averaging 90 cents a box after two weeks.
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Yakima Artificial
Selah
Drainage District No 9 Seeks Right of Way Progress
O R Schumann appointed by county commissioners for securing right of way in Drainage District No 9 reports progress. About five miles of main ditch rights have been secured, including a signature from Washington Irrigation Company for nominal consideration. Completion expected in about two weeks.
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O. R. Schumann
Avork
Washington Irrigation Company
Schumann
Death of James Duffy
James Duffy died Saturday evening at 6 o clock at the home of his daughter Mrs Phil A Ditter 316 North Fourth street leaving a widow and seven children He was born in Tipperary Ireland in 1832 came to the United States about 65 years ago living in Ishpeming Mich for a long period and moved to North Yakima three years ago He celebrated the 56th wedding anniversary on April 14 Surviving are three sons William Duffy Renton James F and John Minneapolis and four daughters Mrs Joseph Reger Bird Center Minn Mrs B J Ditter Twin Falls Idaho Mrs Phil A Ditter and Mrs W T McGuan North Yakima
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James Duffy
Phil A. Ditter
North Fourth Street
Mr. Duffy
Tipperary
Ireland
United States
Ishpeming
Mich
North Yakima
Fine broom corn crop reported by C A Reasor
C A Reasor of Toppenish told Yakima officials on Monday his broom corn crop is excellent and surpasses yields seen in Titinsis. He notes two acres could yield more than a ton and seeks a local market or outside buyers. He also reports strong returns from wheat oats and barley.
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C. A. Reasor
Yakima
Titinsis
Inoss
Reasor
Minnesota
L. L. Iles
Portland
Middle West
Nebraska
Local exhibition shows apricot product from Yakima evaporating plant
A display in Yakima National bank window features apricots processed by Yakima Evaporating Co with C Norton as manager. The sample demonstrates the plant’s progress in fruit processing for home orchards and future valley impact. A separate note reports the drowning death of Harry Kingston near Selah with his funeral planned for the afternoon.
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Yakima National Bank
Yakima
C. &. Norton
Selah
Harry K. Kingston
C. KE. Kingston
Corpron
Evaporating Plant Faces Taxed Capacity
The Yakima Evaporating Company plant, operating for a week at 16 to 20 tons daily, cannot handle all the fruit offered it.
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Yakima
Appeal to Reason Editor Fred Warren to Speak in North Yakima
Fred Warren editor of the Appeal to Reason will lecture in North Yakima on October 11. Warren is noted for reportedly turning down a presidential pardon, a distinction cited by supporters of his socialist syndicate.
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Appeal To Reason
Fred Warren
United States
North
Yakima
Warren
Bull Moose Candidate Sees Record Spokane Registration
Charles N. Hunt returned from Spokane where he pursued his candidacy for the state insurance commissioner. He says Spokane has the largest registration ever known, largely due to the Bull Moose. In North Yakima registration is slow but awareness grows.
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Charles N. Hunt
Spokane
Yakima
Reverend Andrew Monroe Reacquaints North Yakima Friends
The Reverend Andrew Monroe, visiting Ellensburg for a Columbia River conference session, stopped in North Yakima on his return to Pomeroy to renew old acquaintances. He spent his boyhood days in North Yakima and has led the Pomeroy Methodist church for the past two years.
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Andrew Monroe
Columbia River
Dr. Webb Corrects a Local Option Error in Herald
Ellensburg editor Dr T E Webb admits a mistake in a prior column. He clarifies that F J Allen influenced no part of the local option law, as it passed before his senatorial election, and expresses regrets for the injustice.
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Webb
T. E. Webb
Herald
Ellensburg
The
F. J. Allen
Allen
Evarts Wilcox Wedding At Wilcox Home
Miss Gertrude Evarts and Mr. Frank E. Wilcox wed Saturday at the groom’s parents home 205 South Fourth Street Rev H P James officiated. The ceremony room bloomed with dahlias asters and roses. The couple planned a honeymoon in Olympia before settling in North Yakima where Mr Wilcox works with his father.
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Everts-Wilcox
Gertrude Evarts
Frank E. Wilcox
H. H. Wilcox
South Fourth Street
H. P. James
Mrs. Wilcox
Olympia
North
Yakima
Mr. Wilcox
New Rules Prompt Bill Posters to Use Labels Nationwide
All U S bill poster companies must post stickers and fill a vast form to meet interstate commerce commission conditions. Beginning at midnight Sunday the updated procedure aims to enforce compliance and curb public complaints, boosting demand for paper, tin tags, printers, and labor in the express trade. An inventor may now pursue labeling machine solutions to speed the process.
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Bill Poster Express
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Express
Local visitors fill Yakima hotels with diverse origins
Gerounded list of guests at the Commercial hotel includes W B Dickerson from Hood River and M A Smith of Prosser, along with visitors from North Yakima, Glen Ullin, Man dan, Naches, Bickleton, Victoria, and Tulsa. Several guests are noted as hotel residents or arriving for business or events like the Washington State fair.
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Leah
Land Office
San Francisco
North Yakima
Leahy
Philadelphia
W. B. Dickerson
Hood Fiver
Ore
Commercial Hotel
M. A. Smith
Prosser
M. Tschida
la Tavis
Glen Uliin
N. D
H. J. Tavis
Mandan
Lester Shaw
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
John W. Pace
East Sound
Wash
Yakima
Charles Cissna
Bellingham
C. Dunmeyer
Seattle
Commerceial
H. F. Anderson
Emma Anderson
Tulsa
Okla
Beulah Archer
Bickleton
Tieton Hotel
A. T. Colliver
White Swan
Tieton
Thomas Tubman
Victoria
B. C
Yakima Hotel
North Yakima sees varied visits and market notes
North Yakima residents and visitors fill the scene with arrivals from Hoquiam Pendleton Tacoma and Rockford as clinicians farmers and executives move through town. Market summaries note flour prices hay and potato values along with mutton cattle and hog rates and wholesale dairy and produce listings.
Freshen Crushed Velvet Bows Without Untying
Heat a curling iron, cover with a damp cloth, and insert into the loops with the curler opened. The steam lifts the fibers and, after brushing with a soft whisk, the bows regain a fresh look.
Castoria Ad Promotes Fletcher Safety for Children
An old advertising card urges that children cry for Fletcher's Castoria. It lists Dr Rosser as physician and surgeon with office over Janeck Drug Store at Sixth and Chestnut, and notes office hours from 8 am to 12 pm and 2 to 5 pm. It mentions pension Band membership.
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Rosser
Janeck Drug Store
Cor
Pension Baand
Community Notes From Toppenish and Surrounds
Toppenish news highlights D F Olds returning to duty at the high school and Beatrice Daymon moving home after typhoid recovery. Local births, visits, and illnesses are listed along with farm activity, travel to Salem and Clintonville, and upcoming hop picking.
Lower Naches Forms Protection Association and Church Additions
The Lower Naches Game Protection association met in Grange hall with ranchers signing agreements and officers named Henry McCormick Andrew Jacobson and Frank Glasby authorized to draft by laws. A church addition 26 by 36 feet with connecting room kitchen and new entrance is planned while the fruit-growers ship peaches pears plums and apples.
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Lower Naches
Grange “Hall
Henry McCormick
Andrew Jacobson
Frank Glasby
Fruit Growers’ ‘Association
QO. T. Sharon
Wichita
Kan
Mr. Maxwell
Hassenmiller
Electric road project becomes assured. work to start after Selah branch
The long awaited electric road proposition is now an assured fact and construction will begin once the Selah branch is completed. Anne of Old Salem will be staged Saturday evening August 31 in the Catholic hall by the Barathians. The play is in three acts and depicts...
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Selah
Anne of
Hop picking season opens as harvest nears
The article notes hop picking starting September 6 with many locals, including Miss Bettie Gridley and Miss Annie Roberts, visiting relatives and friends around Tampico and Yakima. It also covers travel, a broken leg incident near Soda Springs, road work at Wiley City, and a community dance for George Griscom.
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Miss Johnson
Jessie Spon
Yakima
St. Joseph's Academy
George Griscom
Local Leaders Plan New Cottage and Shops
Mr. Zuber the school principal is erecting a cottage. Mr. Rimer has moved into the city and aims to open a shoe shop and photograph gallery. Mr. J. J. Wiley returned Thursday with a herd of cattle for the meat company.
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Zuber
Rimer
J. J. Wiley
Mea Company
Local Residents Entanglements and Visits Across Yakima Area
Zillah A W Banks leaves for Tacoma on business. Miss Mary Mackey visits North Yakima. A L Pierce plans to enter fine horses at the state fair. Miss Georgia Davis of Sunnyside visits Miss Maude Scaggs. Mary and Maude Barbee visit North Yakima. Frederick Rosenkranz heads north to relatives. Mrs C R Chapman of Toppenish visits here. Mrs J G Frakes and sons Charley and Edwin spend time with Alva Morris and J W Frakes. Mrs Fred Haines and children visit North Yakima. A H Carver of North Yakima works on the Zillah Toppenish bridge. Mrs Ed Hill and children visit relatives in Grandview. Mrs W Bates and daughter Lois visit Grant Carothers and C P Spurgeon. Fred Carmen of The Dalles, Or, visits with old friends. Mrs M E Bartley leaves for Seattle for an extended visit.
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Zillah
A. W. Banks
Tacoma
Mary Mackey
North Yakima
A. L. Pierce
Georgia Davis
Sunnyside
Maude Scaggs
Mary
Maude Barbee
Frederick Rosenkranz
Toppenish
Ed. Hill
Grandview
A. C. Donaldson
Leone
Willig Donaldson
W. Bates
Lois
Grant Carothers
C. P. Spurgeon
Fred Carmen
The
Dalles, Or
M. E. Bartley
Seattle
Polk City Directory Descriptive Sketch and Business Listing
A historical directory listing Oregon and Washington communities with descriptive sketches of each place, locations, shipping facilities, and a classified directory of businesses and professions as compiled by R L Polk & Co Seattle Washington.
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Oregon
Washington
R. L, Polk &O., Inc
Seattle
Wash
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Yakima Valley News
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Capitol Hill
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Watt
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County Institute
Polk’s Gazetteer
Mr. Buyer
S. First Street
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