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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-09-16

(seal)
Attest;
CfiAS IN WILSON
Secretary Of Oklahoma Terri.
tory.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
City Brevlties
Secretarys Meet.

BY happy accident State Secretary
Wilcox of the Y. NJ. c. A. met In
ternational Secretary J. X. Thompson
at the depot yesterday as No. l pull
ed in Mr. Thompson is in charge
of the industrial department. He is
an old friend of w. E. Zuppann, who
introduced the two secretaries and
they went on together to Seattle. w.
c. Wilcox, state secretary of the Y.
NJ. c. A., arrived in North Yakima
Wednesday from Roslyn and return
ed to Seattle Thursday. Mr.. Wilcox
was here in the interests of the as
ISOLATION with view of interesting
the local directors in attending the
conventions soon to be held in Seat .
tie and Walla Walla. At Roslyn the
miners nave an association and Mr..
Wilcox was there on bushes con-
hected With this.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Historic Draw Knife.

G w. Bowlin, assistant engineer
for the North Yakima Brewing &
Mailing company, is the possessor
of the draw knife which shaved the
first shingle that was made for the
roof of the old territorial capital
building at Olympia. 1t is in first-cltss
condition now and by using an oil
stone can be made as sharp as a
razor Quite an interesting history
is connected with the draw knife
aside from it's age. j. n. Bowlin,
father of the present owner, had the
draw knife made for him by /. G.
Patten, who, after completing it. saw
that it had a bend and Immediately
threw it out of the shop, saying.
The devil has got in and put a
kink in it; don't touch it or I will
lose the art of tempering steel" At
forwards Patten went insane.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Miss Mary Mullins.

Miss Mary Mullins died Monday
morning at her home just south of
this city. Miss Mullins was a sister
of p. Mullins, owner of the Wash
ington hotel building, and formerly
mayor of the city of Butte, Mont.
She came to North Yakima about
two years ago, shortly after she had
suffered stroke of paralysis, which
was the ultimate cause of her death.
For the past 10 days Miss Mullins
was unable to leave her bed and the
end was not unexpected. She was
the only sister OF Mr.. Mullins and
was SO years of age. She was elected
to the office of county superintend
ent of schools in Montana and up
to the time she was stricken was
actively engaged as teacher. The
funeral services will be held at ST.
Joseph's Catholic church Wednesday
at 8 o'clock, Rev. Father Brusten To
celebrate mass. The remains are at
the undertaking parlors Of A. j.
Shaw & Sons.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Action Against Hammel.

Allen and Lewis have brought ac-
ton against August flannel and his
wife requesting the setting aside of
a deed made by Hammel to his wife
of lots and 10, block S, in the
city of North Yakima The plain
tiffs claim that on October they
sued Hammel for S1S9.17 and inter-
est from April 20 until paid and on
November judgment was given. In
the meantime they claim Hammel
decided the property in question to
his wife for a consideration of $500.
They claim the transfer is illegal
and was made for the purpose of de-
frauding and preventing them from
securing their money.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Right Back at Him.

you're welcome as the flowers in
May" said the jury to Harry c. Tay-
Tor. the Indian charged with forgerv
Friday, as they fixed up a little ver-
dict which read guilty" and Mr..
Taylor will be fed and watered by
the state of Washington for long
time TO come. He Is not stranger
in Walla Walla and no doubt will be
welcomed home by the officials there
When asked what he had to be thank
full for the day before Thanksgiv-
ing, he continued singing the song
as above
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Death of Popular Young Man.

A sad death is the case of w. ID.
Ward. which occurred at 103 South
Eighth street Saturday night. M
Ward was a bright young man %
years of age and was employed as
auditor for the Pacific Coast Tele.
phone company. He was taken sick
last spring but managed to keep on
his feet till about seven weeks ago,
when he had a severe stroke of par
alysis, which confined him to his bed
until his death. During all of his
sickness he displayed vast amount
of cheerfulness and fortitude A sis
ter, Miss Lottie Ward of Chicago, was
with him the last four weeks of his
illness. He leaves besides this sister
his father and another sister, both OF
whom are in Chicago. The funeral
occurred from the home Monday af-
ternoon, Rev. f. c. Whitney officiat-
ing
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
PLAY Herald March,

That the musicians union appre-
ciates the interest taken in their well
fare by The Herald was manifested
Thursday when Nagler's band sere-
naded The Herald by stopping in
front of the Herald building and play
ing "The Yakima Herald March, J"
written by Beryl Cory, a member of
the union and one of The Herald s
compositors. The march is very
pretty one and contains several meas
ures that made a number Of the
force get busy" trying to do a
"Zouaye stunt"
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Need Half,

Captain Jenkins of the Salvation
Army reports that there are several
families in need of assistance in the
city. They need not only clothing.
apples and potatoes, but there is
need Of fuel in some of these houses
Collections have been light and if
the people who can and will assist
will call upon him he can suggest
many little ways in which assistance
may be given. The books of the
Army are open for inspection by all
who care to know the needs and help
where help is needed
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Deaf and Dumb Wedding.

Officer Kelly of the local police
force is firm believer in the Roose-
welt theory and it is not unusual for
him to bring two loving hearts to-
Sether Saturday Mr.. Kelly, besides
bringing about the meeting of Miss
Sallie Saunders from Louisiana and
Myron J. Clark, a we'll known har-
nessmaker Of Mabton, but he also Sc
cured the license and brought Judge
Douse over to the Washington hotel
parlors, where the Wedding cn eI1cn;
was performed. Both of the con-
tracing parties are deaf and Mrs.
Clark is also dumb.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Thomas Sires.

Thomas Sires, of sic North Eighth
street, North Yakima, died December
4th, 1907, at the home of his oldest
daughter. Mrs. VIM. Knowles, in
Prosser. Deceased had suffered for
many years from chronic Bright
disease, which was the cause of his
death The remains were inferred
in the Prosser cemetery on December
9Th, by the side of his wife, who pre-
coded him three years ago. Thomas
Sires was born near FIT. Wayne, In.
diana, April 18th, 1928. He served
two years in the war with Mexico.
was discharged in 1S4S, when he re-
turned to his native state. He was
married to Mary j. Staley August
goth, 1852. To them We're born
II children, nine Of whom still sur
vive, two having died in infancy.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Want % From Here.

President 4. J. SPAWN Of the
Washington Livestock association
wants 90 members to go from here
to Spokane TO attend the convention
which will be held in that city De-
cember Is and 49, The plan is to
have the members leave this city
December II. There will be speakers
at the convention from all parts of
the United States and il promises to
be great help to stock raisers. 1t
is believed that enough may be in
terested so that President Splawn's
desire will be fulfilled.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
FORTY ACRES TO BE PLATED.
Excelsior Orchard Co. Will Put in
Apples, Pears and Peaches.

The Excelsior Orchard company
which owns one of the finest farms
IL the Wenas valley. has been active
" engaged in drilling a well for its
upper land, which is admirably adapt
ed for the raising of fruit The com
panv bought its own drilling machin-
cry and engaged the services of c.
W. McGonigle to direct operations.
After penetrating several stratums OF
pasalt. whici retarded tie WORK very
much, the drill, at depth of $50
feet, uncovered a large body of wat
en- sufficient to irrigate at least 40
acres of excellent land, which will be
planted next spring in apples. pears
and peaches.
1t is very pleasing to the manage
ment, which undertook the work and
carried it on with perseverance, ana
the result is decided increase in the
value of its property The stockhol-
ders of the company have security,
which is worth considerably more
than what they paid for it, and at a
time when values Of industrial secur-
tiles are decreasing all over the Unit
ed States. it demonstrates their sound
Judgment.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11

real hard. The trouble arose over all
argument as to which drayman own
ed certain portion of the avenue.
II. observation-disclosures one of the con-
testants. claimed right as he was in
possession Tom Norton disputed the
theory of possession being nine
points in law with the result Lark
kauserlanncr is under arrest and the
case will be tried before Judge Luh-
man this morning
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Asthma sufferers should Know This

Asthma sufferers should Know This.
Foley's Honey and Tar mas cured
many cases of asthma that we're con
sidered hopeless Mrs Adolph Bue-
sing, 7ol West Third St, Davenport.
Iowa, writes "a severe cold con
tracted twelve years ago was neg
lected until it finally grew into asth-
ma. The best medical skin ayaila-
Bile could not give me more than
temporary relief Foleys Honey
and Tar was recommended and one
dfty cent bottle entirely cured me OF
asthma which had been growing on
me for twelve years. If had taken
i. at the start I would have been
saved years Of suffering North
Yakima Drug Store, A. D. Sloan,
Prop.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
New Man Here.

A. f. Rasmussen. who has been In
charge of the st. Paul & Tacoma
Lumber company's yard at this point
for the past year. has been promoted
to the yards at North Yakima. c. c.
Syverson, formerly a booker for the
company at North Yakima, has sue
ceeded to Mr.. Rasmussen's position
here, and he and his wife arrived
Wednesday. Owing to the scarcity
of dwelling houses. Mr. and Mrs
Syverson are fitting up rooms in the
company's office building.
Independent.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Mrs. TYLER Favored.

Judge Kaufman decided in favo"
IF Mrs Kate Tyler, admlnist ratriX OF
the estate of Mrs. Louisa Feuerbach,
in the suit against Casper Feuerbach.
The heirs to the estate sought to
Rave a deed to certain property set
aside. alleging the mother was not
in mental condition to realize the
nature Of her act
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Murder in Ellensburg.

William Hampscn. foreman VI con-
struction for the c. NJ. e st. P. near
Ellensburg, was shot and killed We'd
nesday morning about l O'Clock. u
is the general opinion the work was
done by hold up artists, for the pur-
pose of ROBBERY. Mr.. Hempson was
known to have considerable money
on his person, but the murderer
were frightened away before secur-
ing it.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Good for Health.

VIM. Hill and family of Hartford
Wash. have located here and intend
to make this taeir home. Temper
drily they will reside on North Ninth
street. Mr.. Hill was here a few
weeks ago and decided that on ac-
count of the health of Mrs. Hill i.
would be well for them to locate
here. Mrs. Hill is afflicted with
asthma.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Kent Green.

The funeral of Kent Green was
held Friday afternoon from the
Christian church. Rev. NJ. L. Rose
preached the sermon. Kent had
been the mascot OF the local high
school football team and the follow
ing were chosen from their ranks
to act as pail bearers: William
Horsley, Earl McMachen, Milo Whit
ney, Ralph Darling, Virgil McWhor-
ter and Dan Gibson. The freshmen
attended the services in body.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Granted Divorce.

Howard Thompson was granted a
divorce Friday by Judge Preble from
Pelle c. Thompson. The only child,
Willard Rand, is placed in the GUS
tody OF the mother and $40 a month
will be paid for his maintenance
during the next eight years. Incom-
patibilty and desertion were the
causes named in the complaint.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Mary c. Cornne.

Mrs. Mary G. Cornne died SatHr-
day at the home of her son, P. w.
Cornne. In the Selah valley of typhoid
fever. Mrs. Cornne was nearly s.
years Of age. Funeral services will
be held at the home Monday and the
remains will be shipped TO Geneva
WIS.,, TO be entered beside the bod;
OF Mr.. Cornne. Rev. Whitmore will
preach the sermon at Selah. Under
taker f. b. Jones prepared the re-
mains.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Contest Closes,

The library voting contest closed
Saturday night and committee of
three will be chosen from the Sis
tiers Convent, Y. NJ. c. A. and Elks
10 count the votes The counting
will take place Wednesday at the
Commercial club rooms.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
To Have Special Session.

The superior court will hold a spe
cial session Friday to set the civil
calendar cases The criminal calen-
dar is progressing as rapidly as can
be expected. 1t is very probable the
Churchill trial will start December
16 or is.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
BIG Shooting Match.

1t is expected that large bunch
Of sportsmen will go from this city
to Naches Monday December % for
a big shooting match of turkeys,
geese and ducks. The match is now
being advertised and the promoters,
w. f. Gage and Razey brothers. hope
70 offer some first class sport.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Dies in Jail.

With no place in this city open to
him in his weakened condition, W.
II. Claws was taken into the city jail,
where he died shortly after. Moth
ing is known of his antecedents or
where he came from. Drs. Tetreau
and Scott examined the body and
gave as their opinion tuberculosis as
being the cause of death The coun-
ty will bury the remains.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Dedicated Church.

Rev. Morton L. Rose, who was
called to Hood River, Ore. to dedi-
cate the new Christian church a.
that place. returned Wednesday. He
came home by way of Spokane. where
he held a conference with the minis
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Woman Fined.

Grace Smith was fined $3.50 and
costs Monday for maintaining a dis
orderly house She was arrested
some time ago and charged with the
abduction OF her niece, but as the
girl was over p years of age, the
case was not prosecuted.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Going Hunting.

Hunters licenses were issued
Thursday to Buck Mattengley, T.
Fasselman, Sunnyside; Lawrence
Larson. Cowiche; J W. Fish, Nab
ton: Henry Gilliland. Zillah; E. W.
Petzel Robert f. Smith and H. l..
Dills, North Yakima.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
sneak Thief Busy.

A sneak thief made a handsome
haul at the Bartholet early Sunday
morning. He entered the rooms of
c. Mckee, T. Dean and F. Thomp-
son, removing the loose change from
their clothing, which amounted to
about SIS.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
New incorporation.

Selah Valley Improvement and
Protective association of Selah,
George Biehn. James Lancaster and
c. L. Bradley.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Flint Home.

A. L. Flint of Flint-Shaw Co., re
turned from the Sound Thursday
where he has been for several weeks.
He has entirely recovered from an
attack of blood poisoning.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
To Improve Large Tract.

George Benschoter of Algona Ia,
arrived in the city this week and
will reside in this vicinity Last
July he purchased 100 acres of raw
land in the Mckee. His family is
expected in short time.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Old Hotel Man.

w. D. Gilmore is entertaining w.
II. Nichols of Tacoma Mr. Nichols
conducted the Brooklyn hotel in ,hat
city for 20 years. 1t is probable
he will locate here.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Increase Force.

The present force of clerks at the
local land office is to be increased
The business has grown so rapidly
Of late that the force could not keep
their reports up to date.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
sees Future in Grandview.

o. f. Spring and family have re-
turned from a Thanksgiving trip
through the eastern portion of Yak
ina county. Mr.. Spring believes
Grandview, the new town east Of
Sunnyside. recently started by the
North Coast, has a great future be-
fore it.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Biz Coal Supi,Iy.

North Yakima is now blesse WIN
the largest supply of coal it has ha
for several months Neailt 30 cars
haze arrived in the city wi.hin the
past two days.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Mrs. Bywater Improved.

Mrs. Maurice Bywater, who has
been very i'll for the past is report
ed TO be slowly improving.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Clock Inspector Here.

T. p. Duzan. general clock n'spec-
TOP for the Western Union. arrived
in the city Tuesday. While in the
city Mr.. Duzan will regulate the 81
clocks now In use here and install
16 new ones.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
New IncorporatiOn.

Granger cannery, Granger, $16,-
ooo; by George p. Eaton, E. r..
Reese, j NJ Hutton, w F. Mass and
:. W. Chamberlin.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Rim Audiences

Enthusiastic audiences are listen
ing to Rev. J. y. Mcconnell, the
evangelist, and his assistant G. A.
Butler, the blind singer, at the Chris
tian church.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Granted Judgment.

Judgment in the sum of s77.05
was granted Ernest Schneider against
Howard f. Thompson in the superior
court Saturday.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Rose II. ItuehI,

Rose r. Kuehl, the -year-old
daughter of II. Kuehl. died late Sat
urday at the home of her parents.
Funeral services were held Sunday.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
These O Wed.

A marriage license was granted at
the auditors office Wednesday to
John Tilford Leopard and Miss Clara
E. Mckee
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Friedrich Froemke.

Frederick Froemke died Monday
at his home on Mob Hill. Funeral
services will be held this afternoon
at O'Clock from the residence
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
To Live in Tacoma.

G.. 5. Van Brundt went to Tacoma
Thursday and will make that city his
future home.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
shannon III.

j. f. Shannon was successfully
operated on for blood poisoning We'd
nesday at St Elizabeths hospital
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Garnisllnent.

James Shelving has commenced
garnishment proceedings on F. "
Bunker against Jesse Baker.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Elnal. n ChIIIcIl

Edgar y. Church died Saturday
night at his home on North Sixth
street. The remains were shipped TO
his old home at Ithaca, Mich, Mon
cav
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Dnusf To Rescue.

A couple of draymen became mix
d In q near hand to hand conflict
on Yakima avenue Thursday and bur
for the timely appearance Of Judge
Doust might have struck each other
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
w. X. Burlington.

w. X. Burlington died Saturday
at his home in the Mckee Funeral
services ere held Sunday.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11

tiers of that place in regard TO the
evangelistic campaign which is be
ing carried on in the northwest.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11
Mrs. Scudder Improving.

Mrs. Marshall Scudder is recover
ing from very serious attack Of
typhoid fever.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11

II you have q good val.1n that
needs repairing take II 10 Otto seI-
son. the matchmaker. No. 4 North
Second street s<-d
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11

When winds shrek high in fiendish
glee,
And enters winter with his key,
Protect yourself from disease be
free;
Take Hillister's Rocky Mountain
Tea.
Sold at Cases drug store.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-12-11

great factor in the prosperity Of
the Naches valley is the North Aaki-
ma & Valley railroad, built by local
enterprise. II has been in actual
operation for about one year. 1t
was promoted by residents of this city
and OF the Naches valley At the
head OF the corporation lie George
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-08-17

An open air performance of Rip Van Winkle was given at Palenyille, N. r., on August O in the neighhor- hood of the locale of the story. Palen- vile is supposed to be the original viii lage of Falling Waters. This was the first time the play had been given in the village, though Joseph Jefferson aften expressed wish to perform 1t there. and other actors have spoken of It.. At the reproduction George 0ber appeared as Rip. and the remainder of the cast of principals was made up as follows :Derrick Van Beekman, George Hart: Nick yedder, William F. Kits; Cookies, II. S. Bostrc; Heinrich yedder. Lonie Flugrath: Yacup Stein, Gustav Warren; Gretchen, Lizzie Ha-- old Comley; Meenie. Violet Flugrath. Others appearing were Marie Regina. Lillian Du sRols Adelaide Ober Flor ence oberist Elizabeth Flugrath. Geor- gia Smith, Master Wynne Holcomb, Helen Holcomb. Charles Langabee, William Evans. Harry Roberts. K. r. Willis and Villa Reyes. The produc. tion was under the patronage of prom inent society women of New York, Philadelphia and other cities who are visiting in the Catskills. The au- dience numbered about 5000 and was drawn from the many summer resorts in the vicinity.