Meeker Here With Prairie Schooner At State Fair Grounds
Hon Evra Meeker pioneer and famed ox team traveler visits as a major attraction at the state fair grounds. He seeks national recognition for the old Oregon trail and a highway project with Roosevelt backing a $50 000 grant. Grandson Ezra Osborne assists him in Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evra Meeker
Washington, D. C
Meeker
Yakima
Mr. Meeker
Puyallup Valley
Plains
Oregon Trail
Kalama
Washington
Roosevelt
Ezra Osborne
Seattle
Cline Seizes Lead After Court Ordered Recount
A judge ordered a recount of votes for W. H. Cline and Alex E. McCredy in North Yakima areas. The board found errors increasing Cline by 38 votes, with 11 McCredy ballots disputed. West Sunnyside and other wards may affect final outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Cline
Alex E. McCredy
Preble
Superior Court
Cline
North Yakima
Belma
West Sunnyside
Wapato
Crocker
Ward
Tf. J. Bounds
Snively
Englehart & Rigg
McCredy
ManZan Pile Remedy Ad Promises Quick Relief
Sufferers exposed to piles are promised immediate relief with the first application of ManZan Pile Remedy. Guarantied. Price stated as 50c. C. W. Camp is listed as West Side Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ManZan Pile Remedy
C. W. Camp
West Side
Barnes Woodin opens with elegant fruit display and crowd
The Barnes Woodin company autumn opening drew 1500 to 2000 people into the department store. Palm and fern arches, asparagus borders, grape festoons, and fruit baskets highlighted the decor. Nagler's orchestra played while staff in white guided guests. ladies ready to wear drew special attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnes Woodin Company
Nagler
Comforters Needed for New YMCA Building
Two visitors touring the Young Men's Christian Association building learn that 42 beds are ready but lack comforters due to funds. A suggestion sparks hope that local women may supply covers, aiding the new facility before fair week, when many will first see the space.
Wapato Names First City Officials
Mayor Douglass appointed H. E. Trimble as city clerk J. F. Barnes as city marshal A. C. Kellogg as police justice and L. O. Meigs retained as attorney for Wapato The council organized Tuesday night its first session and the town plans to enact ordinances and establish a full city government within days
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapato
Douglass
H. E. Trimble
J. F. Barnes
A. C. Kellogg
L. O. Meigs
Republicans Plan Battle in Yakima County Meeting
At the Yakima County committee meeting on Thursday at the county courthouse A. D. Sloan was reelected chairman C. A. Hauser appointed secretary and P. M. Armbruster elected treasurer. A finance committee and a speakers committee were named with E. G. Peck named chair of the latter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Zuppann
Sloan
P. M. Armbruster
C. H. Hinman
Armbruster
Hinman
Charles Hauser
P. M. Armbuster
Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank
Peck
Bilger
Goodman
Dimmick
Zuppann
Sawyer
Sinclair
Fleming
Wright
North Yakima
Yakima County
County Court House
A. D. Sloan
C. A. Hauser
E. G. Peck
New North Yakima Hotel Planned in Elliott Bros Building
Negotiations are under way to lease two upper floors and part of the main floor of the Elliott Bros building at South Second and Chestnut streets. The owners plan a five story hotel with first class plumbing and rooms on the second and third floors. If the lease closes the operator will run a dining room and bar omitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Yakima
Elliott Bros
South Second
Chestnut Streets
Fight Over Pugilists Ends In Fracas On Front Street
A dispute over the skills of Joe Gans and Battling Nelson sparked a brawl Friday evening between Alfred Hannel and Joe Kelly on Front Street. A bystander halted the melee before police arrived. both men work at Camp's Westside Drug Store for Exclusive Agency Security Stock Remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Gans
Battling Nelson
Alfred Hannel
Joe Kelly
Front Street
Camp
Westside
Seattle man buys New Meat Market in Yakima
C. C. Irwin of Seattle arrived Friday evening to make his future home here and has purchased the New Meat Market on West Yakima avenue. He is T. L. Irwin's brother and will take charge at once. Pineules for the Kidney offer relief in the first dose with a 30 days trial for $1.00 advertised by C. W. Camp, West Side Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Harrison
Yakima
Wisconsin
Harrison
McCorkle
Richland Center
Wis
Philadelphia
Davenport
Walla Walla
Herald Office
C. C. Irwin
Seattle
West Yakima Avenue
T. L. Irwin
C. W. Camp
West Side
State Fair Excels In Every Department In 1908
Washington's state fair opened in North Yakima for the 1908 season and surpasses prior exhibitions. Yakima County leads in horticulture with strong county and district entries from Kittitas Chelan Spokane and Benton counties. Exhibits cover fruit honey machinery stock and poultry with renowned judges and bands providing a lively program. A large turnout is anticipated throughout the week as fairs across the region showcase diverse agricultural displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
North Yakima
Yakima Valley
Edward Remy
Yakima County
Yakima Horticultural Union
Kittitas
Chelan
Spokane
Benton
Yakima Country
Fairview
Fruitvale
Moxee
North Moxee
Wapato
Parker
Naches
Ahtanum
Granger
Sunnyside
H. M. Gilbert
State College
Pullman
H. H. Collier
W. L. Carlyle
Government Experiment Station
Fort Collins
Cal
James Whitecombe
Oregon Agricultural College
F. A. Huntley
W. S. Thornber
Frank D. Rhodes
Chimacum
L. W. Hanson
Seattle
U. S. Pure Food and Drug Inspector
E. A. McDonald
Thos
Carlyle
A. B. Pearson
Daniel Macy
Walla Walla
J. K. Clover
Mabton
Miss Lombard
Wiggns
Toppenish
Mae Summerfield
Sumner
Mesdames Brooks
T. B. Moore
A. B. Weed
George Jaeger
Zillah
Yakima
Yakima Valley Deal Extends Irrigation and Land Sales
A $300000 agreement closes with the Lower Yakima Company purchasing Benton Water Company interests and B S Grosscup canal rights. The deal aims to irrigate about 7500 acres along the Columbia River north of the Yakima mouth, with Richland Realty selling land via a Kennewick based partnership. A river steamer will shuttle between Kennewick and lands north of Richland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton Water Company
Grosscup
Yakima Valley
A. C. Downs
New York City
North Yakima
Amon
Richland
Lower Yakima Company
New York Man
Yakima River
Columbia River
Horn
Yakima
Richland Realty Company
Howard Amon
B. M. Armsbury
Laird & Fullerton
Kennewick
New Pure Food and Drug Law Endorses Foley’s Honey and Tar
Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs cold and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. A. D. Sloan's Drug Store endorses it as a safe remedy for children and adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
A. D. Sloan
Delegates Headed to National Irrigation Congress
Dr S C Fletcher of Sunnyside and S J Harrison of Sunnyside leave for Albuquerque New Mexico to attend the National Irrigation Congress. They are the only representatives from the Yakima Commercial Club district at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima Commercial Club
S. J. Harrison
Sunnyside
S. C. Fletcher
Albuqueque
New Mexico
National Irrigation Congress
Fletcher
Yakima
J. Harrison
Hay Stacks Burned and Purviance Loses $659 in Fire
A Tuesday fire destroyed about 100 tons of hay stacked by A. H. Purviance after flames spread from a neighbor's burn pile. The house and barn were saved with help from neighbors, who prevented further loss. Also notes a testimonial for Dr King’s New Life Pills by N H Brown of Pittsfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Purviance
Dr. King
N. H. Brown
Pittsfield
C. C. Case
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Barnes-Woodin CO
Y. M. C. A. Short OF
Young Men's Christian Association
European Plan
Fortune
G. R. Harrison
Woleys
Norih Yakima Drug Company
Portland
Sue Lombard
Shelton Machinery Co
Hartung-Larson Co
Yakima Hardware Co
de Laval
Spaulding Co
Valley Hardware Co
Felton-Weimer Co
Cascade Lumber Co
Fairbanks-Morse Co
Northwest
Kentucky
Oregon
Idaho
Paul Clagstone
Judge Wood
Missouri
Robert Leighton
Vancouver
B. C
Matt Williams
Volney Taft
Sid Noble
W Nagler
Naples
Mt. Vesuvius
Illinois
Wesley L. Jones
Minnesota
Iowa
Indiana
DR. Fletcher
Elieves
Back-Ache Co
W. Camp
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