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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1911

Page

2

Insurgent Talk Shaping Washington 1912 Campaign

Washington public affairs figure Harry Collier visits North Yakima and predicts A J Splawn may run for governor as Democrats brace for a tight primary. He notes La Follette influence among Republicans, Fawcett’s anti‑utility stance, and women voters emerging as pivotal in 1912.

Harry Collier North Yakima Washington Hotel Collier A. J. Splawn Senator LaFollette Washington Hay A. V. Fawcett Tacoma Seattle Fawcett Fawcette King County Otto Case William Pitt Trimble Hi Gill William H. Dunphy Walla Walla North Yakima E. C. Million Oliver P. Erickson Oregonian LaFollette Bryan Taft Olympia

Died Aboard Steamer Returning From England

Information received that Robert Stanton, resident of Job Hill, died on a steamer from England where she and husband spent summer. They left September 16. remains now in New York City. Berry, brother of the deceased, wired to have the body sent North Yakima for interment. At death Mrs was 59 years of age.

Robert Stanton Job Hill England British Isles New York City Berry North Yakima Crookesseuge

Census Official Travels to Europe for Immigration Statistics

Washington dispatch reports Dr Roland P Falkner assistant director in the census department has gone to Europe to collect statistics on immigration from various countries into the United States for the department.

Washington Roland P. Falkner Census Department Europe United States

Public Service Commission to Hear Wapato and Parkers Cross

In North Yakima on September 30 three PSC hearings are set with openings at 8 am. Wapato seeks better lighting for its station, Natches Commercial seeks improved facilities, and North Yakima & Valley Railroad requests to cross the Oregon Washington Navigation line near Parker.

Olympia North Yakima Publi Service Commission Wapato Natches Commercial Cao North Yakima & Valley Railroad Company Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Company Parker

Foley Kidney Pills Ad Persuades for Kidney Relief

An old advertisement urges readers with kidney and bladder troubles to try Foley Kidney Pills before reaching physical limit. It promises quick action and positive results, and notes sale at North Yakima Drug Store.

North Yakima Drug Store

Aviator Peck Survives Lake Flight Crash Near Conneaut Lake

Paul Peck narrowly escapes death when his plane crashes into a cherry tree in Aaron Lynch’s yard near Conneaut Lake. The machine wrecked but Peck survives, while Lynch seeks 35 dollars in damages in court. A stray health ad for HER BINE follows.

Sharon Paul Peck Conneaut Lake Aaron Lynch Peck

Bilgers Sail for Russia to Demonstrate Wireless Phone

Mr and Mrs C S Bilger left Wapato for Seattle and then sailed for Russia to demonstrate the Dubilier wireless telephone. The Russian government offers 1 000 000 dollars if a successful 23 mile distance is shown. Accompanied by William Dubilier and others.

C. S. Bilger Wapato Seattle Russia Wireless Company

McGeE's Baby Elixir for sick babies advertised

Mothers who spend the night with a sick baby appreciate the help they get from McGeE's Baby Elixir especially in hot weather. It quiets fever and irritation, soothes the stomach, checks the bowels and helps both mother and child to obtain sleep and rest. Price 25 cents and 60 cents per bottle. Sold by D. H. Fry & Co. W. Camp, corner 3rd and Yakima avenues.

McGee D. H. Fry and Co W. Camp, Cor Yakima Aves

Better and cheaper than excelsior for packing

Old papers at the Herald office. 10c per bundle.

Herald Office

Third story added to livery building in North Yakima

Work begins Monday to remove the old Tucker livery barn at Front and A streets for a new three story livery and store building 95 by 100 feet. Architect Weatherwax notes a 70 by 100 foot livery portion with space for 1000 tons of hay and private waiting rooms. E C Root says construction will proceed swiftly to avoid displacing tenants, Brick will be used to provide the best facility in Washington.

Washington Weatherwax E. C. Root North Yakima

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Promises Quick Cough Relief

Advertises Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a prompt remedy for coughs colds croup and bronchitis with quick decisive results. Urges parents to protect children and insist on the genuine yellow package sold by North Yakima Drug Store.

Foley North Yakima Drug Store

Apples to Storage Shift Seen This Season in Eastern Markets

E L Green of New York firm Bahrenburg Brothers & Co says many apples will go into storage in the east with hopes of later export demand. The company, connected to European markets, can store about one thousand carloads and aims for ready movement when prices rise. Winesaps are sought for Australia with shipments planned from North Yakima and Yakima valley, while growers delay marketing due to fairs and labor.

E. L. Green North Yakima J. H. Bahrenburg Brothers & Co New York Australia Yakima Valley H. M. Gilbert Horticultural Union

Car troubles under the spreading chestnut tree

Edgar A Ryan in Judge narrates a humorous scene of Smith the angry man stuck with a car under a spreading chestnut tree. He tightens bolts and checks the carburetor and steering, but the problem proves to be a lack of gasoline.

Smith

Sunnyside water project relaxes association approval requirement

Washington orders allow water right applications without Sunnyside Water Users' Association certificate as long as the applicant and project engineer certify good standing and filed contracts. The change, not applied to Tieton, follows a strained govt association relation and aims to recover funds owed to the reclamation service.

Water Users’ Association Sunnayside Washington Land Office Secretary of the Interior Reclamation Service Sunnyside Water Users’ Association Sunnyside Tieton

Bucklen Arnica Salve Heals Sore With Scarless Cure

A Freeville New York man faced a years long fever sore until Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured it leaving hardly a scar. The ad touts it as healing burns boils eczema cuts bruises swellings corns and piles with a 25 cent price at Clark's Pharmacy.

H. J. Barnum Freeville N. Y Bucklen Clark's

Rodgers Flies 200 Miles to Elimira Stop in Coast Flight

Aviator C. P. Rodgers completed a 200 mile plus leg landing on a farm near Elmira at 5 55 p m after departing Hancock New York at 11 08. He aimed to follow Erie railroad tracks but mistook a branch line for main and continued to Scranton Pennsylvania. He plans to depart at 7 a m tomorrow hoping to reach 400 miles before nightfall.

Elmira N. Y C. P. Rodgers Rodgers Hancock Susquehanna Erie Railroad Scranton

Nebraska Grower Builds Magnificent Texas Farm Home

W J Bryan owner of 200 acres near Mission Texas increases Bermuda onions profits this year plans a $25 000 new country residence for himself to be built this fall. Other millionaires like William K Vanderbilt B F Yoakum and B L Winchell plan homes nearby as onion profits exceed 300 dollars per acre.

Mission Tex W. J. Bryan Rio Grande Bryan William K. Vanderbilt Mr. Bryan B. F. Yoakum New York B. L. Winchell Frisco

Liver correctant claims to cure skin and liver issues

An advertisement touts HER BINE as a powerful liver correctant that purifies the system and improves vitality. It targets yellow complexion pimples and blemishes and markets at 50 cents through D. H. Fry and C. W. Camp at the corner of 8th and Yakima Aves.

D. H. Fry C. W. Camp Yakima Aves

Surprises Highlight Yakima Valley Visit by Brigadier General Junett

Brigadier General J H Junett praised Yakima and its valley during a Herald visit. He noted rapid progress from Prosser to Cle Elum, commended city paving and new buildings, and contrasted current growth with years past. He travels widely and regards Yakima as a notably progressive community.

Gap Prosser Tieton Basin J. H. Junett Knights of Pythias Yakima Yakima Valley

Harrington Evidence Fight Ties Jury Testimony

The grand jury hear ing pauses as Harrington's defense asserts he is employed to gather evidence for the defense and cannot disclose it. Affidavits from Fremont Older Clarence Darrow and Lecompte Davis support Harrington's role. Assistant DA Ford objects to recording the affidavits as irrelevant as the hearing extends to Monday.

Grand Jury Clarence 8. Darrow Harrington Fremont Older San Francisco Bulletin Clarence S. Darrow Lecompte Davis McNamaras Older Ingersoll Darrow Davis Ford

Deep Well Irrigation Gain Promises Big Moxee Parcel sales

Rose Land company plans to sell ten thousand acres in Moxee Heights in small tracts emphasizing irrigation by deep wells and power pumps or wind mills with reservoir capacity. R. J. Logan reports strong results from tested deep wells, noting reduced losses and efficient pumping using gasoline or electricity.

Moxee Heights Rose Land Company R. J. Logan Seattle Moxee Valley Logan Yakima Valley

Aviator Miller Burned to Death at Troy

Frank H. Miller a 23 year old Toledo aviator was jeered as a coward and forced into the sky at twilight. He circled the Troy fair grounds and began a spiral glide toward a cornfield when the engine failed and the gasoline tank exploded. The craft dropped 200 feet and burned, with Miller killed in the flames.

Dayton Frank H. Miller Toledo Wee Troy Miller Fair Grounds

Harrington Claims Attorney's Rights in California

Attorney John R. Harrington of Chicago was arrested on contempt charges and filed his answer before Judge Bordwell in Los Angeles. He asserts his actions were a general defense rather than intimidation of Mrs Lena Ingersol, a key witness for the state in the McNamara trial.

Los Angeles John R. Harrington Chicago Bordwell Devia Lena Ingersol McNamara Harrington

Oil production in Gulf fields faces storage losses

Mexican oil output from Tampico to Tuxpan runs 100 000 to 110 000 barrels daily with about 40 000 barrels per day wasted due to lack of storage facilities.

Tampico Tuxpan Mexico

North Yakima Health Campaign Lowers City Death Rate

City health officer Dr Thomas T Terreau reports 104 deaths in 21 weeks to Sept 24 1910 and an estimated 259 48 total deaths for 1910 17 3 per 1000. Through Sept 28 1911 rate is 13 8 per 1000 with four external typhoid cases and five deaths in a similar period.

North Yakima Thomas T. Terreau Terreau North Yakima Chicago London North Yakma Tetreau Lumsden United States Public Health and Marine Hospital Service America

Kidney Pills Deliver Relief to a Steubenville Worker

A Steubenville man, J. A. Maple, reports chronic kidney and bladder trouble improved by Foley Kidney Pills. He credits reduced backache and restored kidney function with enabling him to work as an expressman, praising the medicine highly.

Ostwald Honors Bunsen as Greatest Inorganic Chemist

In a tribute marking a centennial milestone Ostwald lauds Bunsen as "the greatest inorganic chemist of the nineteenth century since Berzelius," underscoring Bunsen’s enduring influence on the field.

Bunsen Ostwald Berzzelius

Dr. King's New Discovery Cures Coughs and Lung Ailments

Advertises a home cure for lung troubles with claims of weight gain and life saved. Promotes a guarantee and prices 60 cents and 1.00. Trial bottle offered at Clark's Pharmacy. Recommends against costly climate travel.

Dr. King W. R. Nelson Calamine Ark Clark's

Herald seeks copies of Weekly Herald 1910 dates

The Herald requests volunteers to provide copies of the Weekly Herald for June 15 July 13 Nov. 23 and Dec. 7 1910. Anyone possessing any of these issues is asked to inform the office at once.

Herald

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Splawn Luch State Fair Poultry Department la Follette Dri Rolandf Falkner Public Service Commission Cor Levi Strauss Caren Edgar A Ryan Rogers Texas Acres Bermuda Janett the Knights of Pythias Allan Ryan Colo Colorado Springs Thomas F Ryan Moxee Dr. Tetreau R. A. Grant cDputy Burgess J. A. Maple S. 7Th St Steubenville Expressman
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