Forest Beetle Ravages Cedar Valley Timber in Yakima Area
North Yakima correspondence reports a widespread insect attack in Cedar valley district of Yakima county and Klickitat. The Hylurgus piniperda beetle has killed millions of feet of pine, with larvae living two years and adults lasting about three years, suggesting eventual natural decline per Professor Hopkins.
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Yakima
Seattle Times
Cedar Valley
Yakima County
Klickitat
Dalles
Yakima Valley
Old Reservation
Klickitat River
Hylorgus Piniperda
America
West Virginia
Hopkins
University of West Virginia
Germany
Oregon
Prof. Hopkins
County Board Adopts New Books for School Grades
The county board of education approves new textbooks for upcoming years. First grade uses The Beginners First Reader by D. C. Heath & Co. The Rational Spelling Book covers 1st through 3rd grades. Roddy's Elementary Geography serves 4th and 5th, Roddy's Complete Geography for 7th and 8th. Supplementary titles include New Education Readers for 1st–3rd and Stepping Stones to Literature for higher grades.
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County Board of Education
D. C. Heath & Co
The
American Book Co
Roddy
Board of Education
Big Lumber Firm Plans North Yakima Mill Network
A. A. Nicol of North Yakima, timber buyer for Cascade Lumber, visits town to purchase timber claims near Yakima and Cle Elum. The firm has about 20,000 acres around Cle Elum Roslyn and Easton slated for river floated logs to a North Yakima mill site. Construction starts after Easton mill upgrades with a $10,000 river cleanup and extensive log operations.
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A. A. Nicol
North Yakima
Cascade Lumber Company
Yakima
Easton
Prentiss
Kittitas County
Cascade
Weekly Crop Bulletin for Seattle and Regions
The week ending Sept 1 1902 was cool with late frost in exposed eastern areas injuring tomatoes and melons. Western showers aided pastures while eastern grain harvest continued with Whitman county near completion and wheat yields fair to good. apples and plums show strong quality in Yakima and Parker regions with alfalfa ready for third-cut.
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Seattle
Wash
Whitman County
Yakima County
Sunnyside
Bartlett
Parker
Notice of Separation and Credit Ban for Bell Gervais
On September 6 1902 A C Gervais declares that his wife Bell Gervais left home without cause and warns firms and individuals not to extend credit or contract indebtedness on his account on her behalf.
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Bell Gervais
A.C. Gervais
Spokane Interstate Fair Ticket Offer
Northern Pacific offers round trip tickets to Spokane on October 8 for 7.55 dollars. Tickets are valid for return through October 15. Agent H.8. Meeks handles sales.
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Spokane
Northern Pacific
Meeks
Foley's Honey and Tar Praised by New Jersey Editor
A New Jersey editor lauds Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds in his family. The testimonial appears in the Phillipsburg Daily Post via North Yakima Drug Store led by A. D. Sloan. The item closes with a quip about the German Emperor and royal engagements.
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M. T. Lynch
Phillipsburg, N. J
Daily Post
Foley
North Yakima
A. D. Sloan
Brown
Jones
Scott
Morgan
Grove's Tasteless Chill Cure Advertised at 50 Cents
An old print ad touts Grove's Tasteless Cholera Malaria remedy claiming it is iron and quinine in a tasteless form. It promises no cure no pay and lists a price of 50 cents.
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Grove
Notice of Sheriff Sale in North Yakima
Sheriff H J Tucker to sell by public auction on September 20, 1902 at the North Yakima courthouse front door the parcels Lot 1 and Lot 2, Block 56, City of North Yakima to satisfy a judgment of $1,047 with interest and costs against Anna E Percival Clifford C Stout and Ella J Stout. Depositions by J W Sindall Deputy and J J Rudkin attorney for plaintiff. First publication August 19, 1902.
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Alvard Percival
Anna E. Percival
Clifford C. Stout
Ella J. Stout
Yakima County
State of Washington
A. D
Geo. F. Lewis
Yakima
State of
Washington
North Yakima
Court House
United States
H. J. Tucker
J. W. Sindall
J. J. Rudkin
Notice of Real Estate Sale in Yakima County
In Yakima County Washington the administrator of the estate of Francis E Grant deceased offers for sale at public auction the entire section 7 township 14 north range 16 E W M in Yakima county Washington. The sale occurs September 27 1902 at 2 PM at the front door of the courthouse North Yakima cash in hand. D L Druse administrator. Boundaries and acreage follow the legal description.
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Yakima County
State of Washington
Francis E. Grant
Court House
Yakima
Washington
Superior Court
D. L. Druse
Bhat
Foreclosure of Tax Lien on Yakima County Property
F P Lanterman holder of certificate of delinquency 2645 seeks judgment foreclosing lien on Lot 14 Block 287 Syndicate sub-division Northima Washington owned by C A Hursill. Taxes 1895 1901 plus penalties and costs due. defendant Charles Reeves and unknown, must appear within sixty days after August 9 1902 or pay. Attorney W P Gurnett North Yakima Washington.
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W. J. Elliott
State of Washington
I. F.P. Lanterman
Yakima
Washington
North
Yakima County
Superior Court
FP. Lanlerman
W. P. Guthrie
P. O
North Yakima
Wash
E. N. Livermore
F. P. Lanterman
A. D
Northakima
State of
W. P. Guthrig
Charles 8
Reeves
I. F P.lanterman
C. A. Hursill
Northima
Wasington
Sakd County
Maewignet
W. P. Gurnete
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Rineharts
Yakima Avenue
Ik Yakima Herald
County Board
Fee
C.F. Hey
Over Moore Clothing Co
New Jersey
Blair Business College
Northwest
Taft & Taft
C. C. Case
Fred. L. Janeck
O. J. Babcock
Emma Babcock
Eaid Court
H. Mason
Second Street
County of
Goldman's
F. P. Lavterman
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