Apple Growers to Convene Over La Fean Bill Impact
Washington growers and the National Apple Show announce a Spokane convention November 16 to oppose the La Fean apple packing and grading bill. L. G. Monroe and Ben H. Rice urge western producers to weigh in, with Idaho Oregon Montana groups invited and sessions in the state armory G A R hall.
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Spokane
Wash
United States Congress
Pacific Northwest
Washington State Horticultural Association
National Apple Show, Inc
West
L. G. Monroe
Ben H. Rice
Pacifc
United States
Messrs
Monroe
Rice
Horticultural Societies
Idaho
Oregon
Montana
State Armory
Congress
Healthful living and laxative choice promoted
The California Fig Syrup Co promotes right living and timely use of a simple medicine. It urges using its Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as the one perfect laxative, sold by leading druggists and manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Indians Parade and Park Pageant Delight Sumach Park Crowd
Nez Perce Indians staged a vivid performance at Sumach park drawing over 1000 spectators. A parade through the city preceded the park show which featured a sham Sioux fight, dances, sign language, and a sun dance. The event wrapped up before 6 pm with plans for participants to travel to Toppenish for another gathering.
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Nez Perce
Sumach Park
L. V. McWhorter
Two Moons
Old Joseph
Yakima
New Church Choir Leader Chosen in North Yakima
Oscar C. Lee, Seattle guest and vocal teacher, returns to North Yakima to lead the Presbyterian church choir for the coming year. He plans a paid quartet and large chorus, opens classes at the church parlors, and expects a robust musical season. He declined a Seattle conservatory offer to stay in North Yakima.
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Oscar C. Lee
Seattle
North Yakima
Lee
Dunn Sweeps the Board at Salem Livestock Show
A. D. Dunn of Wapato earns acclaim at the Salem Oregon state fair livestock show. Washington’s Dunn debuted last year, now praised for rapid improvement and potential to become a leading cattle breeder. The report highlights Dunn’s white bull Wapato and his strong herd management under Mr. Turner.
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A. D. Dunn
Wapato
Salem
Ore
Oregon
Golden Goods
Washington
Dunn
North Yakima
Turner
Yakima
Wapato IT
Water Users Grow Angry Over Tieton Canal Action
A heated Saturday meeting of the Tieton Water Users association adjourned without a vote after clashes between Dr. A H Henry and Vice President Larson. Henry urged an early March 1911 payment plan to fund 400000 for water rights to hasten completion, while Splawn warned against burdening the poor and Congress's ability to fund the project remained uncertain.
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Tieton
Splawn
Henry
Larson
Court House
Alex. Miller
Ballinger
Tieton Water Users’ Association
Secretary of the Interior
Congress
Carter
Montana
Bees Laxative Cough Syrup Promises Quick Relief
Advertisement notes Bees Laxative Cough Syrup provides prompt relief from coughs and colds, gently moves the bowels and soothes throat irritation. Describes it as pleasant to take and sold by GC, Gazap.
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GC. C, Gazap
First Northwest Use of Automobile for Rural Mail Service
Ernest Burrill of Route 4 Northwest delivers mail by automobile becoming the first such use in Washington and likely the entire Northwest after securing federal approval. Postmaster Lemon plans a weather signal service on rural routes starting October 1 with five flags showing fair, rain, or snow and changing temperatures.
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North Yakima
Northwest
Ernest Burrill
Route 4
Washington
Post Office Department
D. C
Burrill
Lemon
United States Weather Bureau
Plans Prepared for Apple Exhibit Display
Yakima county outlines exhibits for Minnesota and Chicago shows this fall. A total of 600 one tier apple boxes are needed, to be shipped by October 17. Distribution across districts listed, with 800 dollars sought, 600 to come from outside Yakima and the balance from North Yakima. Committee meeting scheduled September 29.
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Yakima County
Minnesota
Chicago
Selah
W. D. Thompson
Parker Bottom
F. P. DeCurdy
Zillah
C. H. Furman
Toppenish
J. G. Hi
Night on Bald Mountain Cure Claims by Dr King
Benton of Fort Edward New York climbs Bald Mountain to a neighbor's home to obtain Dr King s New Discovery. The medicine allegedly cures asthma and lung troubles including a son s wife s severe condition. It is promoted as a universal lung remedy with trials available.
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Bald Mountain
Alex. Benton
Fort Edward
N. Y
C. C. Case
Five Other Husbands Case Shocks Kansas City Wife
Frederick Chapman found four marriage certificates in his wife’s trunk and, after confronting her, she confessed to prior marriages. Charged with bigamy, Mrs. Chapman allegedly admitted to five marriages besides Chapman and deserted each husband according to a prosecuting attorney’s account.
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Kansas City
Frederick Chapman
Foley's Urine Laxative for Digestive Relief
For indigestion and stomach troubles it gently stimulates the liver regulates the bowels and cures habitual constipation and biliousness. It clears pimples and blotches and is especially recommended for women and children as it is mild pleasant and effective. North Yakima Drug Store.
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North Yakima
Mabton News: Reorganized Club, Incorporation Vote, and Tax Debate
The commercial club in Mabton reorganized and adopted by laws with a first meeting set for October 1 at 7 30 p m. Grandview votes to incorporate by 37 of 40. New officers include Mayor John Monroe and treasurer A W Hawn. Taxation issues arise as improving residents pay more while land speculators pay little. Mabton's Mabton flats land remains largely uncultivated despite irrigation water. The North Mabton railroad area received irrigation water last spring but land clearing remains scant. This tax and development problem vexes Mabton residents.
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Commercial Club
Grandview
John Monroe
Dr. Robertson
BE. R. Moulton
W. F Elsor
A. BE. Fisk
Mabton
Yakimans and Morgan to Pack Prize Apples in Sunnyside
Robert A. Morgan of North Yakima is in Sunnyside on business for the Sawyer Gand Company to pack a car load of apples from their Sunnyside orchard for exhibition. Morgan previously packed a prize winning car for the National Apple Show in Spokane last year. R. L. Bull and wife from North Yakima, with relatives, visited Sunnyside to view the valley and Riverside district history.
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Robert A. Morgan
North Yakima
Sunnyside
Morgan
Sawyer Gand Company
Spokane
R. L. Bull
North Yulkima
B. Bull
Riverside District
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N. H. Gentry
Martin Heifer Dunn
NEW Church Choir
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North Second ST
First St
Avenue
Dome
Yakima Valley
Cascade Lumber Coo
Criciry
G. T. Aumiller
Drayman
West Yakima Ave
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