Enjoyed Vial to the Islands After Hawaiian Trip
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Steinweg recount a voyage to the Hawaiian Islands with shipwreck on a reef near Oahu. They describe land transfers, sights in Honolulu, including Diamond Head and Punch Bowl, Mauna Loa, Kona sugar fields, and a 60 090 population. Sugar dominates economy. rain irrigates crops. hospitality noted. return voyage aboard Alameda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Steinweg
Hawaiian Islands
Honolulu
Pali
Royal Hawaiian Hotel
Oahu
Diamond Head
Hawaii
Mt. Mauna Loa
Mous Kona
Kona
Mr. Conness
Herald’ Force
Alameda
San Francisco
Fire destroys hop house at Old Town. $15,000 loss
Charley McAllister’s hop house and ten tons of hops burned at six o'clock Saturday morning in Old Town. Firefighters and locals fought the flames but the building collapsed to smoldering ruins. No insurance covered the loss, valued at about $15,000 after a recent attempt to insure was declined as a poor risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley McAllister
Old Town
McAllister
Sinclair
H. B. Scudder
Open Letter Praises City Hospitality and Growth
Joseph Green, visiting from Canada, writes to the Herald praising the city. He notes meeting many residents, admiring avenues and school buildings, and expressing gratitude for his brother James Greene and the warm reception during a brief stay. He calls the visit a memorable reunion after thirty-two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Joseph Green
Greene
Jas. Greene
Canada
Northwest
Recovered Stolen Watch Leads to Arrest
Sherim Grant arrested Henry Wine Saturday for allegedly stealing a watch from his employer Mr Redman of Barnes and Redman. Wine, a delivery man, removed the watch from a vest in the office. Grant secured a confession and the watch was returned after a pawn at Pastime cigar store for $4. Prosecution status unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherim Grant
Henry Wine
Mr. Redman
Barnes & Redman
Well Worth Trying Doctor King Life Pills Endorsement
W H Brown of Pittsfield Vermont recommends Dr Kings New Life Pills as second to a pension for family health. He notes they aid headache constipation and biliousness and come with a 25 cent guaranteed sale at C C Case's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Brown
Pittsfield
Hollister
Case's
Bear
Rocky Mountain
Case's Drug Store
Counterfeit Five Dollar Gold Pieces Nabbed by Bank Tellers
Bank tellers report recent detections of several fairly good imitations of five dollar gold pieces. The coins look new with a natural tint and show a less dull ring than earlier fakes. The First National Bank has identified multiple counterfeit notes in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition Planned for Seattle 1909
I N Nadeau discusses the Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition to be held in Seattle in 1909. The fair aims to showcase Pacific Rim resources, attract international attention, and spur regional development through a 250 acre University of Washington campus site and broad public support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. N. Nadean
Seattle
North Yakima
Nadeau
Pacific Ocean
Pacific
Alaska
Yukon Territory
British Columbia
Mexico
Japan
China
Korea
India
Australia
Indian
Philippine
Hawaii
Russia
Pacific States
Yukon
Exposition Company
Washington
Portland
University of Washington
Pacific Coast
Lakes
Union
West
Yakima
Fine art exhibit by Miss Marie Carey Druse planned in city
Miss Marie Carey Druse to exhibit her collection of pictures and china at an event solicited by art lovers in the city. She studied at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston and with noted instructors including Eric Pape and Marshall Fry. Her studio will offer classes and a wide range of art supplies. Time and location to be announced soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Carey Druse
China
Miss Druse
Museum of Fine Arts
Boston
America
Eric Pape
Woodbury and Greer
Manchina
Isbell
Marshall Fry
New York
Electric Bitters Revive Columbus Woman From Decline
Mrs. Mary H. Walters of St Clair Street Columbus Ohio describes how her stomach and nerves failed until she tried Electric Bitters. She reports immediate improvement and a complete cure calling it the best health tonic on earth. The druggist advertises a 50 cent bottle guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary H. Walters
St. Clair St
Columbus
Case
New Denatured Alcohol Act Could Boost Farm Income
Washington reports that American farmers may boost profits by following German and French examples under the new denatured alcohol act, which takes effect January 1, 1907, with the State Department noting potential gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Germany
France
State Department
Denatured alcohol trade in Germany and France analyzed
Consul-General reports from Berlin and Paris show a large market for denatured alcohol in Germany and France. Potatoes supply most German distilleries with 76 million gallons produced from 97 million bushels, while France mainly uses beet molasses and beets with about 8 million gallons consumed yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thackern
Berlin
Mason
Paris
Germany
Thackera
United States
France
Fire destroys shed used in veterinary practice
At 11 o clock Monday night South First street near the livery stables a shed owned by Geo Allen and Doc Kenely burned. The structure contained loose hay and a buggy valued at about 300 dollars, partly insured. Firemen suspected hoboes roosting there and drove eighteen from the shed recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South First Street
Geo. Allen
Doc Kenely
Fire Widespread at Hop House on Sinclair Ranch
A hop house and contents at the Alex Sinclair ranch near the cemetery burned Monday afternoon. The building, leased to Zeke Thompson, was destroyed, with hops valued at about four thousand dollars though actual loss may be less. The structure was insured for seven hundred fifty dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinclair Ranch
Alex. Sinclair
Zeke Thompson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bes
Yanima
North Yakima Milling Co
MR. and
Mrs. Steinweg
Chas, McAllister
Yukon Fair
I. N. Nadeau
H. M1
Helliksen
R. R
NORTH
The
Yekima Denia
Paros
Washington Physicians’ Association
Jas. F. Zediker
Zediker
Homer Gray
Olympia
M. C. Coon
Walla Walla
I. N. Richardson
O. S. Mathews
American Medical Union
Ernest A. Brown
South Sixth Street
P. O
Dow Conservatory of Music
Wilson Bldg
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