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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1902
Page
2
The store announces a seasonal display of durable merchandise selected by New York buyers. They promise satisfaction with a money back guarantee and urge customers to compare their regular prices with competitors.
Voters in North Yakima completed primaries without disruption as Democrats prepare for a fall ticket. Sheriff, senator, and legislative contenders are eyed, with names like Grant, Michaels, Moran, Splawn, Shaw, Medill, George, Henderson, Gilbert, Cox, and Anderson among those discussed. Delegates elected include nominees from Nob Hill and Fruitvale precincts and three North Yakima wards.
The Socialists of Yakima County met at the court house and nominated a straight county ticket. Chas Richey was elected permanent chairman and Floyd Hatfield secretary. H D Jory was nominated for senator by acclamation, with other nominations including C E Woods for county attorney and Hugh Stewart for sheriff.
A mix of local items from Prosser includes cattle market moves with A S White importing pedigreed stock and a registered bull, range conditions as grass dries in the Rattlesnake hills, and ranchers seeking pasture on the reservation. Also notices of a fatal neuralgia case, pistol incident in Nob Hill with fines, school openings, business visits, and assorted classifieds and personal notices.
Out on the Brackett ranch in Nob Hill a vegetable wonder is shown in Barnes real estate window. Reported as a pumpkin it measures 7 ft 10 in in circumference 3 ft in diameter and weighs 130 pounds indicating an extraordinary oversized fruit for the period.
Word from Whatcom fair reports two Yakima horses taking first money. Lady Myrtle led a half mile race beating a strong field. Tourist owned by Peatross and Boynton captured another feature event with a close finish.
Mr. A L Aikers sold his interest in the Yakima foundry to Mr. A Holstein who took possession on the 6th inst.
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