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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1909
Page
8
Promotional text extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as the best cure for diseases and weaknesses specific to women. It claims as a safe, nonalcoholic remedy with transparent ingredient labeling and warns against substitutes and counterfeit products sold by unreliable druggists.
North Yakima residents engage in vacations and travel plans as Murray Miles returns from the Sound and others plan trips to Seattle and Pullman. Weddings, obituaries, and local notices span marriage licenses, civic events, and a Granview election verdict with officers elected. health, church, and police updates appear throughout.
October 9 vote planned on sewer and water bonds. Judgment for 99.99 against Hal S. Smith and Sam Kiefer of Toppenish in favor of American Type Founders. Miss Grace Walker visits Aldergrove B C. Ray Cook and Bessie Traynor wed at the Churchill home and honeymoon in Seattle Tacoma. Farquhar Investment Co. formed in Tacoma with 190000 capital. Keister and Rush touring the state seeking investment. Dr Charles Jones improving after horse kick. Rand Lumber Co. incorporated with 10000 capital stock and 30000 bond for North Coast railroad work. Grapes heading to market next week. crop expected average. Toppenish Review Publishing Co. incorporated with 8000 capital stock.
The Zediker Institute of Drugless Healing offers embracing osteopathy with electricity vibration massage baths mental and magnetic forces hydrotherapy traction and dietetics. Located seven years in Ditter block 211 East Yakima avenue the facility reports 1700 cases treated and pursues no knife or drugs with contact via Main 673.
Nez Perce will stay in North Yakima for another week to perform at Sumach park after a larger parade. A fence will separate spectators from the dancing enclosure to avoid crowding, with plans to modify certain elements of the Sun dance and Scalp dance while keeping the core performances.
County Superintendent Busch notes many teachers have not recorded certificates, risking delay in January pay. North Yakima and other Yakima County schools may face hold ups as officials plan steps to ensure all certificates are recorded and fees paid.
Mortland Manufacturing company plans a limited opening Thursday at its Mortland plant. Vinegar grape juice and other products will be produced as supplies allow with expected later increases from cull apples. The Mortland brothers are in North Yakima arranging needed supplies while maintaining quality despite limited quantities.
President Taft favors official reception in North Yakima for Washington visit. A legislative committee of seven, led by L. O. Meigs, will meet the president upon arrival. Members include Rosenhaupt, Piper, Ruth, Meigs, David, Hubbell, and Fancher.
Saturday night R Garbe a gasoline wagon driver for C H Mowery was severely burned while spraying vermin in a chicken house. A lantern exploded lighting his clothes causing flames he escaped with neighbors extinguishing the fire. The chicken house was saved. Rings Little Liver Pills advertised by C C Camp.
The Herald explains the so called roll of honor is an advertising supplement by the Financier of New York. It excludes many large private and state banks and uses a surplus to capital ratio that misleads about true bank strength and deposits. It urges transfer of surplus to capital stock to reflect real risk.
The article extols Quaker Oats as a model of purity amid strict food laws. It notes husk and speck removal as a key achievement and recommends regular or family size packages. A separate concert review praises Mrs Mankinson and Miss Laura James for a varied, acclaimed recital, highlighting range and accompaniment.
Mrs. Emma Porter Makinson of Pittsburg impressed North Yakima listeners at a Methodist church concert invited by Mrs. J G Boyle. Her fine voice and tasteful selections offered perhaps the first notable musical entertainment the city has seen.
The piece notes the fault of the corporation tax law, says income tax would aid a revenue tariff, and cites Republican pledges. It mentions President’s Denver visit, enthusiastic reception, and a public capitol reception for two hours with Senator Hughes as host.
The article notes a large turnout for the A Y P excursion with hundreds of ranchers from Yakima valley backing the fair through Seattle. It mentions strong local patronage in Yakima and anticipation of the stock show next week.
Department of the Interior U S Land Office North Yakima Washington September 16 1909 notice is given that Morris J Priddy of North Yakima Washington who on February 24 1908 made homestead entry 5948 for a 1 2 se ¼ and e 1 2 sw ¼ section 14 township 13 N range 22 East Willamette Meridian has filed notice of intention to make final patent proof to establish claim before the register and receiver at North Yakima Washington on the 5th day of November 1909 witness names Thomas H Smith Charles Becht Albert Triber John Rainey all of North Yakima Washington HARRY Y SAINT Register Sept 22-29-Oct 6-13-20-27x
United States land office notice from North Yakima announces Northern Pacific Railway Company of St Paul Minnesota filed an application to select the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter section 18 township 13 north range 20 east W M under the 1898 act. Adjacent landowners or mineral objectors must file affidavits of protest in this office by November 2, 1909, with multiple weekly protest dates listed from Sept 22 to Oct 27.
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