Palisades Park Gift Expands Public Camp Ground
The Palisades park commission plans a vast 10000 acre extension from the Palisades to Newburg New York with Mrs E H Harriman donating the land and funds. Aimed at 10000 campers, the project covers lakes streams and hills and includes camps for one day weekends and extended vacations under state control with cheap transportation options. The Municipal Arts Society urges varied camp types and sanitary regulation and the legislature must act before opening to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palisades Park
Palisades
Hudson River
State of
New York
E. H. Harrisvan
J. Pierpont Morgan
John D. Rockefeller
New York City
Philadelphia
Municipal Arts Society
Flue Tsarrinian
Camp Fe
Gle Nuew Reservation
Pauszyies Park Commission
J. du Pratt White
Cummission
Aniiuer
Ble
Larriman
New York Desiislature
Farriman Place
Ation
N. Y
The
Park Commission
Feew York
Study to Prevent Flood Losses in the United States
United States Geological Survey engineers study flood control to curb losses after Paris floods. They estimate U.S. annual flood damage at about 100000 dollars and compare Seine and Susquehanna river levels to the potential risk from floods in Washington and along Pennsylvania Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
United States Geological Survey
United States
Prey
Trs
Washington
Pennsylvania
Cucumber Claims Stir Alaska Legislative Talk
Henry M. Hoyt former Nome district attorney told the Washington House committee on territories that cucumbers could be grown on the Seward peninsula only near steam exhausts and with visiting cards tied to vines to claim them. He also warned that Alaska’s floating population makes an elective legislature unwise and favored a partly appointed body by the president to avoid local jealousies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seward Peninsula
Alaska
Henry M. Hoyt
Nome
House Committee On Territories
Washington
Far Northwest
Hoyt
Legislative Council
Hamilton
Wickersham
Porto Rico
Pearsons Celebrates Ninetyth Birthday in Quiet Home
Dr. D. K. Pearsons marked his ninetieth birthday at his Hinsdale residence near Chicago. He shared a personal philosophy urging contentment and happiness through simple living, walking, early hours, and helping others, noting his generous support to 47 children via colleges across twenty four states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. K. Pearsons
Hinsdale
Chicago
Pearsons
Ithaca Smoking Contest Ends With Cornell Professor
In Ithaca New York a Town and Gown club event rewarded Professor Theodore Monroe of Cornell for smoking a cigar for eighty five minutes with the aid of a toothpick. Several Cornell professors competed. Judge Frank Divine lasted seventy minutes, C L Durham eighty minutes, and Dr Andrews eighty two minutes. The prize was a metal stein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town and Gown Club
Ithaca
N. Y
Theodore Monroe
Cornell
Frank Divine
Law School
C. L. Durham
Dr. Andrews
Massachusetts Legislature Calls for World Peace Resolution
The Massachusetts legislature adopts a resolution urging Congress to back a plan not to expand U S territory by conquest. It calls on Congress to empower the president to inform the secretary of state to transmit the resolution to the third international peace conference and invite other powers to act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Congress
Audubon Society Offered 1000 Acre Cape Ann Game Preserve
Detroit railroad executive James D. Hawks proposes a 1000 acre Cape Ann game preserve in Massachusetts. He would maintain it via the National Audubon Society after owning land between the Annuisquam and Essex rivers. He cites ongoing game killings and offers the estate for preservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audubon Society
Cape Ann
Massachusetts
National Audubon Societies
James D. Hawks
Detroit
Detroit and Mackinac Railroad
Hawks
Essex
Census Blank Instructions Urge Local Cooperation
Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce distributes a census blank guide urging residents to fill out every detail for each person in the home including servants and roomers. It notes enumerators will call between April 15 and May 1 and promises confidentiality of all information for national totals.
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Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce
Aberdeen
Chamber of Commerce
Conundrums and Wordplay Puzzles
A lighthearted item contrasts a blind man perceiving his father as always apparent with a pun on parents and stories in books and houses. The piece weds humor with simple language and a playground of language jokes.
Chinese Woman Debuts in U S Government Service
Miss Tye Leung becomes the first Chinese woman to hold a federal appointment in the United States serving as assistant to the matron in charge of the Angel Island immigration station in San Francisco. Hundreds of Chinese travelers are detained weekly pending admission and she was recommended by the accidental board of foreign missions for her fluency in English and Chinese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tye Leung
United States
Angel Island
San Francisco
Miss Leung
Accidental
Board of Foreign Missions
The Approaching Comet Questioned by N P Babcock
A humorous quip questions whether the approaching comet will be a safe omen or a destabilizing gamble. The note jokes about astronomy experts and the fate of humanity tied to a single celestial sighting from the New York American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. P. Babcock
New York American
Foreclosure of Tax Lien in Chehalis County Washington
Notice that P W McKinley sues W P Williams and unknown parties in Superior Court Chehalis County Washington for delinquent certificates 224 and 225 on Local Improvement District No 261 Aberdeen totaling 54 75 with penalties and interest. The action names the State of Washington and seeks enforceable lien against described real property with parties unknown.
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P. W. McKinley
W. P. Williams
State of Washington
P. W. McKinlay
A. D
Chehalis
Aberdeen
Lien Foreclosure Notice for Aberdeen Property
A lien foreclosure action is filed in Chehalis County Washington by WM. O. McKinlay against property in Pennell's addition Aberdeen Lot 2 Block 2 and lots 6 and 8 Block 2. Delinquent certificates 224 and 225 bearing 15 percent interest may be foreclosed. Plaintiffs demand payment within sixty days of service and court costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chehalis County
State of Washington
Pennell
Aberdeen
Superior Court of
State of
Washington
WM. O. McKinlay
P. O
Divorce Suit Seeks Dissolution Between Hepworths
In Chehalis County Washington Sarah Hepworth sues James Hepworth for absolute divorce and general relief. The summons requires James to answer within 60 days of April 21 1910. Attorney Wilson Buttner of Aberdeen Chehalis County represents the plaintiff. Last publication date May 26 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Washington
Chehalis County
Sarah Hepworth
James Hepworth
A. D
Wilson Buttner
Aberdeen
Mina Patterson
Walter Patterson
Notice to Creditors in the Ole Axland Estate
Judith Axland as administratrix of Ole Axland deceased in Chehalis County Washington publishes notice to creditors to present claims with vouchers within twelve months from March 31 1910. Claims must be filed at the office of A Emerson Cross Aberdeen Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
State of Washington
Chehalis County
Ole Axland
Judith Axland
A. Emerson Cross
Aberdeen
Washington
Chehalis
Administratrix
Mononen Divorce Notice Appears for Issac Mononen
Plaintiff Josephine Mononen seeks a divorce from defendant Issac Mononen and requires appearance within sixty days after March 31, 1910. The notice lists the Aberdeen office and post office address in Chehalis County and notes last publication date May 5.
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Eliza Hulet
Wm. M. Hulet is administrator of Eliza A. Hulet estate. Creditors must present claims with vouchers within one year after March 31 1910 to the administrator at A Emerson Cross office Aberdeen Washington.
Divorce filing notice in Chehalis County
Mina Patterson sues Walter Patterson in Chehalis County within sixty days after the fourth divorce filing and for general relief. Attorney for plaintiff is listed with office and post office address. date of last publication May 9.
Pleased Patrons Highlight Herald Printery Advertising
A heralded list of satisfied customers opens the Herald Printery advertisement showcasing services from milk tickets to full sheet posters and inviting further business.
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Herald Printery
Notice of Sale in Chehalis County Estate Auction
In the Superior Court of Chehalis County Washington estate of Neils Jens Neilson deceased an administrator will sell at the courthouse steps Monte sano Aberdeen seven block Weatherwax Benn addition for cash. The sale includes the lot and buildings with a minimum bid of 10000. Fr G Jones administrator. First publication April 18 1910 last May 5 1910.
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Chehalis County
State of Washington
Neils Jens Neilson
Montesano
Washington
Weatherwax & Benn
Aberdeen
Fr. G. Jones
Wade divorce suit seeks land decree in Montesano case
George M. Wade sues Fannie M. Wade in Washington for an absolute divorce on desertion grounds. The petition asks ownership of Lots 3 and 4 in Block 8 and Lot 2 in Block 2 in Montesano additions plus three described land parcels totaling about five acres, with general relief and a decree of ownership. Proceedings commence with publication dates April 18 1910 and last on May 23 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
State of Washington
Chehalis County
George M. Wade
Fannie M. Wade
A. D
Arland
Montesano
Chicago
Township
General Reef
Notice to creditors. Lillie E. McClure estate executor named
John W. McClure as executor of Lillie E. McClure deceased calls all creditors and claimants to present their claims with vouchers within twelve months after March 31 1910. Claims must be filed at Aberdeen Chehalis County Washington the estate's business place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
State of Washington
Chehalis County
Lillie E. McClure
John W. McClure
Lillie E. McClue
A. Emerson Cross
Aberdeen
Chehalis
Notice to stockholders increase capital at F G Tefft Co
Trustees of the F G Tefft Company inform Aberdeen Washington stockholders of a meeting at 10 AM on May 7 1910 to vote on increasing capital stock from 3000 to 15000. The notice is dated March 8 1910 with publications from March 10 to April 28 1910.
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F. G. Tefft Co
F. G. Tefft Company
Aberdeen
County of
Chehalis
State of Washington
A. D
Wash
Said
Tefft Company
F. G. Tefft
Commercial Job Printing at Herald Printery
Advertising line notes moderate prices for commercial job printing at the Herald Printery located at 408 East Wishkah Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald Printery
East
Wishkah Street
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Quany Streams and
Newburg
E. H. Harriman
Nanping
Dr. Pearsons
Professor Monroe
Move For World Peace
G. M. Powell
Merce
U. S
Eeeee
Call Up Chamber of Commerce
Main
Josephine Mononen
Issac Mononen
Eliza Hulet
Wm. M. Hulet
Eliza A. Hulet
and Allersons
Real Espall
Austin M. Wade
J. E. Tefft
A. Landon
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