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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1902
Page
4
Land purchases diners and moves mark the week with Brackett buying 22 acres from Bullock and Lince selling Gardener ranch stake to Dooley. New houses under way, hop picking strong, weather favorable, and notable moves to Sunnyside and nearby towns.
The Rev. Mr. Hess preaches at Simcoe on September 28. Local residents update on illnesses and travel, with Mr. Putman, Mr. Slagle, and Miss Mattie Washburn listed as sick. Simcoe news covers council decisions on saloon licenses, street grading, a forbidden rear entrance project, fire limit rules, street sprinkling, and rooming for the state fair. Officials seek expert drainage advice from engineers in Fresno and Lewiston, and discuss identifying costs for a city visit by Engineer McCulloch.
Partial OCR note notes a farmer act after selling his crop and awaiting proceeds. Details are limited and no further names or places are readable.
Neal Campbell travels to Yakima to dry hops for his brother Mack, leaving workers to finish a third cut of hay. An errata item corrects the Simcoe school addition cost from 250 to about 800 dollars as stated by a school director.
The court fined 60 dollars for Sunday drunkenness and ordered several offenders to perform street sweeping as additional penalties.
A thief entered the Warker residence at about 2 AM Monday, took a cheap watch and around $2 in cash from a sleeping owner, then fled down the back stairs after the owner was awakened and gave chase.
A Salt Lake City reader reports 21 years of indigestion relieved by Herbing after one bottle. He now tapers off the second bottle and has recommended it to friends who are also reportedly helped. Available for 50c at Fred L. Janeck's and $1.25 to $1.50 from other sellers.
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