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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1901
Page
2
Bulletin reports the crisis passed and the President’s condition is encouraging with a likely recovery. The nation and world rejoice as plans for a general day of rejoicing are anticipated, including public suspensions of business in North Yakima.
A Baltimore editorial denounces assassination of President McKinley as the act of a degenerate mind influenced by anarchist writers. It urges brutal action against anarchists and likens them to savages, arguing violence is necessary to protect government and society.
Beulah Moore Coleman daughter of Mr. and Mrs J J Coleman born Sept 7 died Sept 9 services at the grave in Tahoma cemetery were conducted by Rev R A Thompson The brief life touched many friends who sympathize with the grieving parents
Williams died at his Prosser residence on Sunday September 8 1901 from fever at about 30 years. He had lived in Prosser five years and was well known locally. He leaves a wife and a lone child.
A. S. Dam learned of his father 8.8. Dam’s death from heart disease on Saturday September 7, 1901. He was age 72. The elder Dam had spent a year with his son and returned home last April.
A harsh critique argues hanging will fail and urges banishment of all offenders to St. Helena to curb their insatiable appetite for more crime. The speaker uses vivid metaphor to condemn repeated abuses and calls for severe punishment.
The North Yakima council faces repeated disputes over its measures, including a bill posting license and a quack doctor license. The piece urges revising city laws to avoid constitutional flaws and costly taxpayer burdens.
Officials urged vigilance as fall and winter approach to stop smallpox outbreaks. While local risk is not seen as high, the influx of migratory people could bring the disease, potentially saving the city from costly outbreaks.
The well known Indian minister of the Yakima tribe died at his home on Monday night September 9 1901 from injuries after a fall from a horse on September 1. He was born in 1833 and educated by the Hudson Bay Co. He led religious work among the Yakima and helped keep peace in the tribe. He leaves a wife and seven children. Funeral services were conducted by Rev Helm and Rev Waters. He traveled to Washington to meet President McKinley over proposed land sales.
North Yakima and Prosser barkeepers schedule a baseball game at Capitol Hill grounds next Sunday. Ellensburg high school teams arrange a match with a local club here on Saturday September 21.
A Ta coma resident credits Cascade Mutual Fire Association for promptly paying a total loss by fire. The insured expresses gratitude to the local solicitor George A. McWain and praises the association and its representative for satisfactory service. The notice invites inquiry into the mutual plan through agent G. A. McWain at Grand Union Tea Co. store Yakima avenue and Third street.
Parker District No 50 lacks a teacher and invites teachers to contact Salley F Wapen, Clerk, Toppenish Washington School District No 50 R F D No 1, by order of the Board.
The ladies of North Yakima and vicinity may view the largest line of fall and winter garments including coats jackets tans and capes. The collection is finely made stylish and affordable with sensational prices this season. Mrs L B Rinehart proprietor invites all to call and judge for themselves.
A stylish display of garments available at The Wonder promises fresh arrivals for discerning shoppers seeking the latest fashions.
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