Roosevelt voyage and pole discovery rumors stir Sydney
The Roosevelt currents near Sydney as Peary nears port and cabin boy William Pritchard claims he knew Cook had found the pole last April. Cook's demonstrations to Eskimos and a shifting house at Annatook are noted amid broader suffrage and civic reform remarks by Miss Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Pritchard
Roosevelt
Doctor Made
Sydney
Douglass H. Thomas
Battle Harbor
Harry Whitney
Cook
Annatook
Pritchard
Whitney
John Murphy
Murphy
Utah
Peary
St. Paul's Island
Francke
Erik
Woman leader urges civic work to improve city now
Syracuse Sept 16 Acknowledging no immediate vote for suffrage Miss Harriet May Mills urges women to act now. She calls for health regulations schools sanitation parks milk water purity and juvenile court work plus free text books kindergarten inspections and tenement living improvements. Her plan equates city housekeeping to civic duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
N. Y
Harriet May Mills
Miss Mills
Expert Fruit Men Tour the Orchards
E. C. Van Brandt hosted two University of Illinois professors Prof J C Blair and Prof Crandall on a nationwide tour of major fruit regions. They traveled from Champlain August 4 visiting Colorado California Medford Hood River Yakima Seattle Wenatchee Pullman and will visit Prof Thornber in Pullman then Spokane and Walla Walla. An automobile tour of nearby orchards impressed the visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. van Brandt
Yakima
J. C. Blair
College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
Prof
Crandall
Agricultureal Department
Champlain
United States
Colorado
California
Medford
Hood River
Columbia River
Yakima Valley
Seattle
Wenatchee
Pullman
Thornber
Spokane
Walla Walla
van Brandt
Drain City Water Hill Proposal Sparks Feasibility Talk
Councilman J. Z. Mitler touts a dream to irrigate Union Gap hill area with a multi phase plan. Water supply feasibility undercity basements flooding suggests possible underground aquifer use but requires government consent and costly engineering. Capital funding hinges on proven water量 and the interior department’s approval due to reservation land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Gap Hill
John J. Miller
Union Gap
Union Gap Bench
Interior Department
Young Boy's Cries Cost a Man's Life
Kennewick dispatch reports Jack Bushnell 28 drowned in the Columbia River after diving to aid Hiram Humphrey shown unable to reach shore in a rowboat. Bushnell, recently married, died from cramps before rescue. body not recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennewick
Jack Bushnell
Columbia
Bushnell
Hiram Humphrey
Far From Home Rancher Injured In Horse Accident
Harry Snively son of H J Snively sustained fractures to his right wrist and left collar bone after a horse fell into a badger hole during a round up eight miles from the city. He crawled past fences to reach help at John Cleman and was later brought to the city where he rests easily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Snively
H. J. Snively
Mr. Snively
Upper
Selah
John Cleman
Water Users to Inspect Granger Books Under Supervision
Secretary Ballinger has notified Sunnyside Water Users that they may inspect Manager Granger's books under departmental supervision. President George Rodman, in North Yakima with Attorney J. F. Donahue, questioned whether inspections would be one-time or ongoing as the water users push for Granger's removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunnyside Water Users’ Association
Ballinger
George Rodman
Granger
Rodman
North Yakima
J. F. Donahue
Water Users’ Association
Donahue
Campaign for Fifty Thousand Club Members Begun
A canvass will begin this week to recruit members for the Fifty Thousand club. Cards are printed and will go to heads of business houses to collect names. The club has fall and winter undertakings planned that will need a larger membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifty Thousand Club
Sunnyside Valley Critiques Ballinger Canal Ruling
Local residents say Ballinger's decision to discontinue the cooperative canal extension plan is unsatisfactory. They warn the ruling will slow the construction of lateral irrigation lines, impacting the Sunnyside valley's development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballinger
Sunnyside
Burnell Holds Up Man After Hay Balers Payday
Arthur Burnell of this city carried two hundred dollars home to pay hay balers and was robbed in Toppenish Friday night. He wrestled with the assailant and kept the money, the thief fleeing. Burnell plans to prosecute and may recognize the man. He runs a hay baling outfit on the reservation and went to cash a check on First Avenue when struck over the head with a slug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Burnell
Toppenish
Mr. Burnell
First Avenue
Manslaughter Charge Led In Death Near Portland
Frank E. Rodman and Minnie Maddux were indicted by the grand jury for manslaughter in the August 5 death of Mrs. May Real, north of Portland, allegedly run down by a car at excess speed. The county highway speed limit is 25 mph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Frank E. Rodman
Minnie Maddux
May Real
Remarkable Demand for Dr. King's Life Pills
The demand for Dr. King's New Life Pills is astounding claims Do. C. Case who says he never saw the like. They cure Sour Stomach Constipation Indigestion Biliousness Jaundice Sick Headache Chills and Malaria. Only 25c.
Irwin Buys 110 Acre Wide Hollow Ranch For Cattle Dairy
T L Irwin, ex West Side grocery proprietor, has purchased D Findleys 110 acre ranch in Wide Hollow. The alfalfa fields will support cattle stock with plans to enter the dairy business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Irwin
West Side Grocery
D. Findley
Wide Hollow
Mr. Irwin
City buys ten cattle in high value deal at 16500
The purchasers paid 16500 for ten head of cattle of high quality and include Mr Irwins Eighth avenue Chestnut street property in the price. The parties will exchange residences. Chief Story ill with pleurisy and off duty. Mayor Armbruster asks Captain Millican to act as chief. Patrolman Frank Laker will cover night duties from the city hall boat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ready
Mr. Irwin
Eighth Avenue
Chestnut Street
Story Ti
Story
Armbruster
Millican
Frank Laker
Night on Bald Mountain Trial Cure
Fort Edward resident Benton climbs Bald Mountain to aid a neighbor with asthma using Dr King’s New Discovery. The medicine allegedly cures the neighbor and later his daughter-in-law’s lung trouble. Promoted as a universal lung cure for coughs colds and hay fever with trial bottles available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bald Mountain
Alex. Benton
Fort Edward
N. Y
C. Case
Iowa man visits son to watch North Yakima growth
Wm. Smith of Ida Grove Iowa visits his son M. S. Smith in Wide Hollow this week. He bought 20 acres there two years ago and notes the development of North Yakima and nearby areas during that period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Smith
Ida Grove
Iowa
M. S. Smith
Wide Hollow
Mr. Smith
North
Yakima
Marriage License Issued to Cook and Traynor in North Yakima
The county auditor issued a marriage license on Saturday to Ray D. Cook and Bessie M. Traynor, both residents of North Yakima.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray D. Cook
Bessie M. Traynor
North Yakima
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Cabin Boy
North Pole
Col
Geo. E. Waring
New York
Hercules
Col. Waring
Woman’s Suffrage Association
Albany State House
Chicago
Washington
New Orleans
Boston
Board of Education
Philadelphia
Denver
Indianapolis
Caroline Crane
Michigan
J. Z. Mitler
Club
Norhy&kima Drug Company, A. D. Sloan
Will
Gibson
North Yakima Nursery
Tim Kelly
Taft Bldg
Gerald W. Sheeley
UT Arti
Back-Ache Co. W. Camp
West Side Drugeist
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