Yakima Valley Beekeeping Exhibit At Fair Draws Interest
Hundreds of dollars are tied up in the apairy department as Yakima county showcases six tons of honey and wax products. Exhibits include granulated, extracted, comb honey and bees wax art forms with ready market packaging details. Notable awards include Anson White 1000 and B J Cole 1000 among others. the display also features bee-keeping tools and free information for visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apairy
Yakima Valley
Yakima County
Anson White
Cowchie
W. V. Dexter
B. J. Cole
Yakima City
H. H. Cole
Ahtanum
Virgil Sires
Brother
J. P. Berg
Nob Hill
Robert Sissna
Fruitvale
Arthur Sires
Bee keepers exhibit praised as best in state
W Clarkson and partner travel nationwide instructing on bee raising and honey care. The Herald notes the exhibit is the finest of its kind shown in the state, with many visitors calling it the best they have seen, even rivaling the Chicago world’s fair displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ant
W. Clarkson
United States
Herald
Cushman Delivers Quick Word on Taft Coast Visit
Congressman Cushman guests in Yakima tells a story of Taft’s coast trip. In Aberdeen he warns an hour and a half for a banquet and Taft speech at a public hall, but the chorus of Cushman cries interrupts as the crowd presses for time. The chairman demands focus: there is no time to waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima
Taft
Cushman
Aberdeen
Hoquiam
Mr. Taft
Cush
Carrie Bramer Returns From Burke Idaho Visit
Miss Carrie Bramer arrived home after visiting friends in Burke Idaho. Schmitz band providing music for the state fair is regarded as one of the best. The band excels under Schmitz's leadership and valuable bass drum inscription recalls the First Washington volunteers capturing it at Taguay in the Philippine Islands on February 17, 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Bramer
Burke
Idaho
Schmitz
Washington
Taguay
Philippine Islands
Sherlock Holmes Sets Washington State Fair Track Record
The horse Sherlock Holmes owned by William Keutz won the 2:12 pace heat at the Washington state fair on a fast track, time 2:06, breaking the track record. The day drew a larger attendance with exhibits in order and extensive judging, including Indian curios and Swedish lace, amid optimistic reports of grounds conditions and crowds.
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Sherlock Holmes
William Keutz
Swift Water Bill
Develette
Knick- Knack
Judge Wood
Old Twister
Lord Lovelace
Gen. Hurtis
Birdall
Bonnie M
E. C. Runte
Hirtie
Senator
Jal
Hop Queen
Grey Eagle
George D
Belle Morrell
Anna Lanvig
Myra H. Wiggins
Holy Land
Germany
Waters-Pierce Case Reveals Standard Oil Ties
New York reports that Standard Oil accountants audited Waters-Pierce of Missouri after 1900. The Waters-Pierce Ironed out connections with Standard Oil as Wade Hampton testifies that stock was held for Standard interests. Pratt, Standard secretary, is said to have bought and held stock for Standard.
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New York
Standard Oil Company
Waters-Pierce Company
Missouri
Standard
Wade Hampton
Waters- Pierce Oil Company
Texas
Charles Pratt
Hampton
Social visits span Seattle and local events this week
Miss Fern Nickeson leaves Tuesday for Seattle to visit friends. Mrs A B Wadleigh and her Seattle daughter are guests of Mr and Mrs N C Gauntt who expect a visit from Mr and Mrs S B Lodge of Sunny side. Lodge and Gaunt, distant relatives, will meet for the first time. Gaunt expects Missoula county commissioners to arrive Thursday to attend the fair and tour the new courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Wadleigh
Seattle
City
N. C. Gauntt
S. B. Lodge
Sunnyside
Lodge
Mr. Gaunt
Gaunt
Missoula
Montana
Court House
Seattle Mystery Slowly Clears Up
Expressman testifies he helped move a trunk to a steamer as police pursue links to a woman's murder on Alki beach. Agnes Covington in a confession told a friend she loved another man, with Burilson as her closest friend, while both men remain missing. Police search for answers point to the Kesswick hotel, Galbrath dock, and a voyage aboard the Florence K to Eagle Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Agnes Mc.Combs Covington
Alki Point
Ada Kothinka
Charles Harrlson
Burilson
Covington
P. McDonough
Kesswick Hotel
Galbrath Dock
Eagle Harbor
Bay
Frightened horse causes chaos on city streets and grounds
A horse owned by Dwight Redmond bolted on Chestnut Street Monday then followed Seventh Street to Yakima Avenue crashing into a tree and mashing the buggy. At the fair grounds yesterday a Western Tea company team frightened bystanders and caused a considerable disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Redmond
Chestnut Street
Seventh Street
Yakima Avenue
Western Tea Company
Fair Grounds
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York Fir
Apiary
SLU
Yakima Mineral Springs CO
Renee Ee
North Yakima
Trent-Raynor Co
South First Street
U. S
Savings Department
W. M. Ladd
W. L. Steinweg
Charles Carpenter
A. B. Oline
C. R. Donovan
Iowa
Minnesota
London
Berlin
Vienna
Toronto
Horticultural Hall
W. F. F. Selleck
W. L. Jones
Minnesota Society
Ilinois
Gophers
Lombard
A. T. Cassatt
Pennsylvania Railway
Cassatt
Lombard Company
The
Col
Thomas Scott
Pennsylvania
Col. Scott
Standard Oil
Fern Nickeson
Expressman
Columbus
Moon Bros
Mitchell
Michigan
Wyman
Sheldon
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