Court week filings list real estate transfers and divorces
Record shows week ending December 22 1906 in Superior Court with hearings and orders including guardianship actions sales of property and real estate transfers. Notable cases include divorces for Orus Wilson and Ruby Larson and a bond set at 5000 for the county clerk elect.
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Superior Court
E W Beimfohr
A Rattray
Peter E Stream
Cell Realty
Chae E West
J A Vance
Margaret F Lowry
Florence K Houck
Frank K Drake
Claud Nutter
John Dew
Michigan Lumber Co
Chehalia
Foreclosure Sale Records for Chehalis County Properties
A summary of foreclosure certificate sales compiled by Washington Abstract Company Aberdeen for the Sheriff to Montesano Hoquiam and Aberdeen properties. Listings include multiple parcels with sections, townships, and amounts, such as Hoquiam lots and Aberdeen plats, with values from 25 to 5000 dollars and transfers among J Doyle F Wahl Adams Peterson Hogan Olympic Land Co Dabney Oleson Jackson White Bowes Torpen Evans Jones and others.
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Karr
Briscoe
J A Graham
Nutter
Dilbovier
R O’connor
Elm
New Central
Ocosto
Oceanside Land Co
Golden
Westport Beach
Broadway
Cosmopolis
Ruddell’s
Elma
Ferndale
Montesano
John Lindstrom
Davedport
Washington Abstract Company of
Aberdeen
Chehalis
C&c
J FE Doyle
Hoquiam
H Fry
F S Wahl
K Logging Cote
W Lumber Co
Intinny
L Adams
F Peterson
Campbell’s
B Wells
M Eklund
Karr’s Mill
A Huson
R Hogan
Olympic Land Co
John O'Hare
Same
East Hoquiam
R C Young
Orange blossom as wedding emblem origins
Uncertainty surrounds why brides wear orange blossoms but the emblem is seen as fruitfulness. Some authorities trace the practice to the Saracens who viewed the orange blossom as a symbol of a prosperous marriage since in the east the tree bears fruit and blossoms together.
Sleep Timing Sparks Light Debate
A playful exchange notes differing views on optimal sleep. Outlate says morning sleep feels best, while Fogey cites scientists who praise pre midnight rest, concluding that waking early changes the mood after a call.
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Fogey
Philadelphia Press
A Quick Cure
A Baltimore American quip notes Mrs Getthere bans cigars in the house except those she buys, forcing her husband to smoke to spare her feelings.
Father and Son Reflect on Searching For a Lost Book
A long search ends with the book found in the last place looked. The father muses the irony and the son suggests the hunt stops when the prize is found.
He Always Refused to Smile Poem Sparks Editor Banter
An aspirant asks for feedback on a short poem titled He Always Refused to Smile. The editor quips that presenting the piece would break a spell, hinting at the poem's somber or ironic tone.
Trade Sensitiveness and German Goods in Use
The London Post notes that German goods find demand where British goods might, yet do not replace them. It discusses a Russian joiner who avoids meat, lacks muscle for a heavy hammer, and instead uses a German light hammer while keeping an English heavier model available.
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London Post
Neighbor Feud Over Henhouse Sparks Threats
An old man warns his neighbor that he will shoot if his dog eats his chickens. The neighbor retorts that there is no need to shoot the dog if a theft occurs, reflecting a tense dispute over poultry at the henhouse.
Marriage Lottery in Rumal Country India
An October tradition in Rumal India draws marriage partners by listing eligible girls and young men on slips placed in pots. The local wise man pairs names, producing couples where the chosen girl is ready to marry and the chosen youth receives a letter of introduction to pursue courtship with vigor.
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Rumal
India
A Man of Letters In Lincoln and His Enduring Prose
Helen Nicolay in St Nicholas reflects on Abraham Lincoln as a man of letters. The piece praises his brevity clarity and noble life saying his training and moral purpose made him one of the era’s greatest writers whose words endure.
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Mr. Lincoln
Gettysburg
Europe
Helen Nicolay
St. Nicholas
Widow Compares Losses Over Brown Collapse
A grieving woman laments her husband’s downfall and contrasts their five cent loss to Mr. Brown’s fifty five cent hit, saying his failure was far worse. The remark reveals community distress following a local business collapse.
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Brown
Customer mocks baker over bread quality
A humorous exchange shows a customer accusing the baker of failing to keep the best bread for sale and suggesting the baker keep the inferior loaves instead. The baker retorts that he does keep the best bread.
Noted Charge in Atmosphere Sends Patient to Doctor
London Tit-Bits reports a quip about electricity in the atmosphere affecting the system. A patient who paid 2 guineas for two visits jokes about feeling overcharged as a doctor warns of atmospheric effects.
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London
Quotation on Lightning Safety and Temperament
A Foster quote compares safety from lightning near insulated conductors to vague feelings lacking vigor. It uses a metaphor of a peacock's tail dragging in the mud to critique senseless feelings without reason.
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Foster
The Little Toe to Go Evolution Debate
A comparative anatomist argues the little toe is useless and destined to disappear much like horses shed toes. The middle digit survives in horses, and some suggest humans may lose lesser toes with the big toe remaining as the main weight bearing digit.
Frenchman Challenged Yale Pitcher in Baseball Duel
A Frenchman and a Yale pitcher dueled at daybreak using baseballs at twenty paces. The American dodged all throws while firing. the Frenchman was struck in the shoulder and stomach and chin, fell, and did not challenge another American.
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Yale
Belle France
Cleaning stains from books and fabrics method
The article explains stain removal techniques for books and fabrics. It recommends using oxalic acid with water and a camel hair pencil to lift ink, and blotting paper to absorb remaining traces. For grease spots, apply powdered spic and press with a hot iron or use blotting paper and heat to melt and absorb grease.
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Henry Fuller
Matt Kangas
Clara M Bryan
D A Jones
West & Slade Grocery Co
Napa Valley Packing Co
Hayes & Hayes
Bankers
David Garrie
Regina la Rose Garrie
Grays Harbor
Puget Sound
Anderson & Middleton Lumber Co
City of Aberdeen
A R Dabney
H White
Olive Wager
Air
Ocey H Wilson
Charles C Wilson
Ruby Larson
Louis Larson
State of Washington
F Ingram
Prohibition
E Currows Co
AL McLeod
South Aberdeen
C A Kellogg
Peter L Granstrom
North Hoquiam
Benn
Perusich
S Central
Dickgieser
C P Grindron
Pat
W I Vanderford
Chehalis County
Graham & Cauthorn
J B Mullenix
Peter Schafer
Salg
Frank Groundwater
Enterprise
Macksville
Kan
D McLafferty
Dabney
Rose Pinckney
L E Dabney
Minnie S Oleson
A J Jackson
F W Byles
Alonzo Weiland
JE Evans
E Jones
Evans
F E Jones
E Wilson
Wright
THE
Boston
Man OF
Letters
Lincoln
Feminine Finance
Herald Printers
Wishkan
Tel
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