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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1912

Page

8

Montana Hotel to Reopen Under Sterling Management

The Montana hotel at South First and Chestnut streets will reopen under Mr and Mrs V Sterling. Walter S McKee missing person inquiries by his brother from Oaks Pa have located him in the Ahtanum where he has worked for months. In Toppenish injunction case testimony is complete and argument will be heard next Wednesday before Judge Thomas E Grady in superior court.

Montana Hotel South First Chestnut Streets V. Sterling Walter S. McKee Oaks Thomas E. Grady Superior Court Thomas B. Grady Lars Nelson Seattle B. H. Taylor G. M. Brandt Ellensburg Joe Metzger Marjorie Maniteau Beach Carleton W. Stocker The Empress Yakima Hotel Sid Blumenthal Sunnyside

Local crops and packing plants spur new canning plans

Farmers press for a cannery and a dry house to realize crop profits as ranchers seek value from apples grapes and peaches. Arthur Votan heads to North Yakima to learn packing and grading while Votaw Bros plan a packing house. Mules head to Sunnyside as fruit shipments and irrigation projects expand in Prosser and Horse Heaven.

Kennewick Arthur Votan North Yakima Votaw Bros Hanford

Gillett to Lead Duck Pay Station Tour to Alberta

Station Agent Gillett of the N P posts a nine day start on September 20 to Alberta for duck slaughtering to aid farmers busy with harvest. The duck hunting season in the northwestern provinces features in the country and Gillett, with prior experience, begins a thirty day vacation the 20th to cover the hunting trip.

Gillett N. P Alberta

Northern Spy Apples Shipped to Australia by Prosser Growers

Manager Murray of the Pang Valley Fruit Growers association reports a carload of Northern Spy apples from W. L. Bedier’s oasis west of Prosser sent to Australia. The fruit will travel by rail to Tacoma then be loaded aboard a ship. The association also dispatched one consolidated car this week.

Northern Spy Apples Murray Pang Valley Fruit Growers’ Association Northern Spy Australia Prosser W. L. Bedier Tacoma

Old Flint Lock Rifle Found In Ditch Digging

During ditch digging at the Municipal Light plant D. E. Parmeter unearthed a 75 year old flint lock rifle barrel three feet underground wrapped with pine roots. The weapon, likely placed in a stump by an early Hudson Bay fur trader, resembles arms carried by Lewis and Clark with a barrel around ten pounds. The find is showcased in the Record office.

D. E. Parmeter Parmeter Hudson Bay Lewis and Clark Ellensburg

Preparing for Railway The Ralph ranch eggs shipment plan

The Ralph ranch company plans to ship eggs to customers via rail this winter. Hundreds of hens will produce eggs this fall and winter as they seek permanent markets for eggs and poultry in several coastal cities. Rail transport is seen as key to Hanford area market development and farm growth including poultry, dairy, and fruit.

Ralph Ranch Company Columbian Hanford

Delegates to Seattle Voters for State Progressive Convention

A list of delegates headed to Seattle for the state progressive convention includes A. W. Swigert F. G. Youngs C. W. Sayer A. F. Linse A. C. Vail Mrs E Woodcock and others from Sunnyside Belma Nob Hill West Selah Ahtanum Moxee Cowiche Granger Zillah Toppenish Upper Naches Lower Naches and North Yakima with potential arrivals today if uninjured.

Seattle A. W. Swigert East Sunnyside F. G. Youngs West Sunnyside C. W. Sayer Belma A. F. Linse Nob Hill A. C. Vail West Selah E. Woodcock Ahtanum M. Bardue Granger G. A. Martin Cowiche M. A. Peacock Moxee W. J. Chesney Zillah Pickard Atwood W.E Zuppann Toppenish Alfred Penny Upper Naches W. E. Blair Lower Naches P. L. Medaire Parker N. Hunt S M. McKee W. E. Zediker J. W. Stussy C. J. Lynch H. R. Smith J. Nywening Holmes North Yakima

Return from Bumping Lake Inspires Fly Fishing Tales

F G Kappelman returns to North Yakima after a month at Bumping Lake where he enjoyed fly fishing and witnessed a large trout strike. He reports plentiful bear, deer, and grouse, a leisurely trip, and a decrepit auto ride home. Wilgus, at the lake most of the summer, will arrive soon. Bumping Lake hosted many visitors and offered fine fishing for those who knew how.

Bumping Lake F. G. Kappelman North Yakima Alaska Wilgus

Personal Guests And Visitors In North Yakima Notes

Dr. Elsie Stewart and Miss Esther Stewart of Cherry Washington are guests at the Yakima hotel. Granger businessman B D Thompson visited North Yakima Saturday. William Helm of Kennewick, manager ofKennewick Flouring Mills, stayed at the Yakima hotel. A S Emery of Washington DC registered at the Commercial hotel. EB Philebaum of Sunnyside was in the city and stayed at the Commercial hotel. H C Davis of Granger, a county commissioner candidate, visited the city. Father Mackin of Portland aided at St Joseph’s during Father Gallagher’s absence. Father Palladino of St Joseph’s, a veteran priest, worked at St Joseph’s. Mrs Roth, wife of North Yakima & Valley railway superintendent Roth, departed for St Paul to place Miss Roth in school there. O W R N officials H B Lancaster, H B Fulmer, BE W Turner, H A Durkee, and L M Saxton returned from Walla Walla after attending a safety experts meeting.

Elsie Stewart Esther Stewart Cherry, Wash Yakima B. D. Thompson Granger North Yakima William Helm Kennewick Kennewick Flouring Mills Emery Washington, D. C Commercial Hotel EB. M. Philebaum Sunnyside City H. C. Davis Father Mackin Portland Roth North Yakima & Valley Railway St. Paul Miss Roth Messrs H .B. Lancaster H. B. Fulmer BE. W. Turner H. A. Durkee L. M. Saxton E. L. Thompson Apato James Wright Madge Gladys Doris K. G. Arrowsmith Oregon California Old Mexico Seattle Northern Pacific Wright Patterson Association Packing House Walla Walla Odd Fellows Ernest Cusworth Tipple Roslyn England J. E. Bark Mabel Painter Ellensburg Chester Hovey Bert Larsen Henry Wager L. D. Massey J Ctty Margaret Crim C. R. Griesen Hood River St. Joseph, Mo Thomas Tetreau City and National Hygiene Association Tetreau Yakima Valley H. M. Hand Boise Yakima Hotel H. F. Burgess C. O. Swain Eva Swain Zillah William Foresman Lewiston Ida C. A. Foresman Foresman Floy A. Rossman W. J. Stults Ozuawka Ill Paschal Paddock Dawson Y. T J. H. Nelson Bumping Lake J. L. Bass Rome Georgia Front Street Yakima Livery Company Edward Root South Nob Hill Bass Oddfellows Winnipeg Canadian Pacific A. C. Mills Ferry Mills Chicago W. K. Taylor Commercial T. R. Wilbur State Health Department Lars Nelson Westveld Wis W. H. Shea, Jr Toppenish

Fruit harvest outlook criticizes peach picking delays Highlands

The fruit men express disappointment as peach picking nears completion at the Highlands. Kennewick’s urner notes last week’s JHarly fords were off while Hibertas are being completed. Crawfords arrive late and many orchards fail to meet owner choices. Some trees are seedlings or wrong varieties, with budding to standard stocks or removal occurring in various orchards.

Highlands Kennewick Jharlyfords Hibertas Crawfords

North Yakima sees visitors and a busy transit of residents

A stream of visitors and locals travel through North Yakima and nearby towns. Mrs E L Thompson and companion guests at the Commercial are among many returning from extended trips via Oregon California and Old Mexico. Numerous residents and guests visit from Seattle Spokane Roslyn Cle Elum Ellensburg and Yakima hotels with meetings and health talks noted.

Fruitvale Visitors and Moves Highlight Local News

Mrs A Gibson of St Paul and two daughters visited Mr John Gibson in Fruitvale last week. Emil Schine visited Granger friends. Carl Kinney a Seattle mailman toured Fruitvale. Mrs Margaret Moore travels east visiting Omaha Council Bluffs and Nebraska plus Sterling Colorado. Mrs Clare Wegner returns home to Bloomington Illinois after three weeks here.

Fruitvale A. Gibson St. Paul Minn Isabel Martie John Gibson N. P J. Gibson Emil Schine Granger Carl Kinney U.S. Mail Service Seattle Margaret Moore East Omaha Council Bluffs Nebraska Sterling, Colo Clare Wegner Bloomington Ill

Nile Valley Notes Open School Winter Visit and Socials

Mr and Mrs Marian Chase moved to the valley to send Eddie to school for the winter with Master Roy Markel staying. Mrs Emma Williams hosted the embroidery club with Olive Cleman serving refreshments. The next session is Sept 18 with Mrs John Shanks. Scott and Vaughn returned from a hunting trip.

Nile Marian Chase Anderson Ranch Eddie Roy Markel Emma Williams Embroidery Club Olive Cleman John Shanks Scott and Vaughn Reynolds Naches City Ed Akers Viola Farris North Yakima Stevens Ranch Farris Scott Stevens Z. H. Benton Ella Valentine Naches

Local notes from Zillah and surrounding areas

Pasco visitors and local residents are noted as hop picking begins this week. Ranch workers, orchard crews, and guests from White Swan to North Yakima arrive or depart, with several seeking relatives or business in the region this week.

Spanish War Vet Praises Saxo Salve Eczema Cure

William Delaney, a Spanish war veteran from New York, credits Saxo Salve with stopping his intense itching after five months and multiple doctors. The ad promises a money back guarantee if it fails to help eczema, tetter, ring worm, barber's itch, or any skin disease, and lists Fred L. Janeck Drugsist in North Yakima, Washington as supplier.

Wm. Delaney New York Fred L. Janeck North Yakima Wash

Washing and preparing show chickens for fall fairs

Practical tips from Wallace's Farmer on cleaning, drying, and shaping chickens before fall shows. Focus on cleanliness of feet and head, gentle handling, and preserving plumage. Guidance covers washing white birds, drying methods, warmth, sun exposure, and packing with corn starch to prevent selling.

Wallace

Balancing the Ration for Livestock in Fall Feed

Agricultural notes from The Ranch emphasize balanced rations using alfalfa hay, straw, and roughage like rye, barley, and corn silage. It advises layering straw with alfalfa, mixing late oats into hay, and storing corn fodder in silos for extended feeding.

Fener Gem State Rural

Bath Time at the Lake Quietly Invoked

A haughty woman orders the maid to check the lake from the window before bathing, declaring she will use the lake if no other lady is presently using it. The exchange highlights class tension and propriety in a domestic scene.

Lucille

Yang harvests and shipmen t of Jonathan apples and hops outlook

Yakima reports strong Jonathan apple shipments to Seattle for Australian orders from Dr. Kloeber with high prices expected as buyers exit peaches. Hops yield in Selah and Moxee areas seen as potentially record, with labor plentiful and weather affecting Oregon, California, and New York crops.

Dr. Kloeber Selah Ranch Jonathan San Francisco Seattle Naches Selah Samson The Horticultural Union Oregon California Yakima Salem Sonoma New York

Yellowed rags dyed with peach leaves allure early weavers

A missionary explains royal attire among savages and gives a recipe for yellow cloth. Steep peach leaves in alum water and dip white cotton rags to obtain a bright yellow color prized in early weaving.

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Billehsburg Katchees Ros‘dyn Miner Steve Topovich B. B. McGregor McGregor Prosser Independent Horse Heaven J. Stockdale Steamboat Company Columbia Steamboat Frank Staley Todd Kennewick Courier Pacific Hotel Maggie Varco Proseer Brown Yakima Milling Company Montana Ang Walthew Central Association Yakima Valley News Zillah J. Sullivan Riverside Hotel Pasco W. C. Johnson John House White Swan Fred Miller Maud Skaggs A. B. Hickenbottom Paris Rogue River Country W. B. McDonald Loretta Cort Eagles and Thielke Ranch W. N. Granger A. H. Manuel Minneapolis Sadie Hardell H. H. Miller L. Borngasser G. M. Wheat William Hudson Edgar Campbell Crittenden Ranch McClintock Vanscouver Castoria Ade Jonathans Sawyer and Wise Thompson Fruit Company Henry Schott Yakima Best Minnesota Washington Kennewick Best Wisconsin Artichok Lave Ree Fletcher R Mr. Buyer S. First Street
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