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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1908
Page
2
Rady Attorneys a 205 208 Mullin Law Building McAulay and Melgs Attorneys at Law Notaries Public Attorney for American Surety Co Empire State Surety Co Offices in Ditter Building North Yakima
Dr Lynch and Dr Weyer list office hours and contact details. Lynch offers 2 to 5 pm at 210 S Naches with phone 823. Weyer opens 11 to 12 am 1 to 2 pm and 7 to 9 pm at 203 Fourth St with phone 4831.
Wells and Nagler advertise a medical office with Sloan Elk X Ray Laboratory connected to the practice. Treatments and examinations use X rays with prompt day or night service and residence at 3 N Naches Ave. Res phone numbers for Dr Wells 1903 and Dr Nagler 1904.
Dr David Rosser is listed as a physician and surgeon with office over Janek's Drug Store and residence at Sixth and Chestnut. Office hours are 9 to 12 and 2 to 5. He is a member of the Pension Board.
Contact details indicate a business at Yakima Avenue with a phone number 625 and suite 125. The text appears as a fragmented OCR line for a local firm or shop. No further context or events are provided in the readable portion.
Only one student applied for admission to the advanced agriculture class and the course will be dropped this semester due to lack of interest. The head of the science department, Instructor Keppel, says there is no reason to start the branch without broader demand.
Sheriff Edwards and deputies responded to the Highland hop ranch nine miles east of Monee to arrest a bootlegger plundering an Indian gathering. They arrived after the suspect fled with a reported 15 pints of whisky, leaving patrons reportedly merry and singing.
The North Yakima Elks Lodge holds its first fall meeting to celebrate Wesley L. Jones's election win. Congressman Wesley L. Jones is invited, along with candidates Sam J. Cameron L O Meigs Alex E McCredy and W H Cline, all members of the lodge, to attend the social session and program. A large attendance is expected.
A man from Chicago reports his ailing mother gains strength and sleep after using Electric Bitters. He credits the tonic with easing insomnia and improving health while noting stomach, liver, and kidney relief. Sold with guarantee at C. C. Case's drug store for 50 cents.
Prof James Bever principal at North Yakima high school received the Prohibition party nomination for state superintendent of public instruction at the Seattle convention J R Elmore named lands commissioner and Dr T E Webb chosen as presidential elector In the slate A S Caton Olympia tops the ticket with J N Emerson Seattle as lieutenant governor M Blackmore Ellensburg seeks third district congressman.
Congressman Wesley L. Jones, city native and Senate contender, greeted supporters at his Naches home after decisive primary returns showing strong voter backing.
Willard Bryson boy accidentally shot Edwin Day eight, in the eye, causing permanent sight loss. The incident happened at 315 North Third Street, home of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Day, Day’s parents. Dr. Hill attended. sight may be saved in the other eye. Mrs. Read opens piano teaching season on September 1 at 110 South Fourth Street.
E B Jones past president and general manager of the Eastern Furniture company resigns from his office and the board at a special meeting and leaves the business. Mayor H H Lombard becomes president and takes an active role in management. The reorganized company expanded under Lombard and Horsley with both retaining large interests.
Twenty eight harness horses entered late closing events at the state fair with purses of 500 each in the 2:25 pace 2:30 trot and 2:16 pace. Entries include Elizible 11 Admiral Togo Ken West Louladi Dox Ax and others from Washington Oregon Alberta Montana and British Columbia.
North Yakima streets in the business district will be sprinkled in the future after a council streets and ditches committee conference with the Business Men Association. The city will pay for the work and business men will not be asked to donate. Water use within fire limits will come at no cost under the Northwest Light & Water company franchise, with sprinkling planned for Sunday and three times weekly.
Citizens welcome the step long desired by residents of North Yakima as it will lay the dust in town. The council may later extend the sprinkling district to include residential areas.
L L Cook and G Terry from Camp 6 on the Tie ton recount the capture of two bears on the descent. After breakfast they chased a mother bear and cub. the mother was killed after eleven shots and Cook suffered a severe arm blow. Meat fed camps. hide kept at camp.
Attendance at North Yakima high school rose twenty percent in the first week of school compared with 1907. About 1800 pupils are in the grade buildings and 316 in the high school with expectations of 1900 grade pupils and 350 high school pupils by year end. The rise indicates growing population in the district, now about 12 000.
One hundred Seattle business and professional men travel on an eight car special train arriving in North Yakima at 4 p m Saturday September 26 for a two hour stay The group visits Nob Hill the fair grounds and local stores under reception plans by the Yakima Commercial club The Seattle party travels from Seattle September 22 via Portland Kennewick Walla Walla Lewiston Spokane returning by Northern Pacific The trip accompanies the state fair schedule and is considered a valued investment Also included is an advertisement for Dr King s New Discovery cough remedy from Dr Case s drug store with trial bottle free 50c and 1.00
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