Hearts Separated from Bodies in Historic Wishes
A new will clause requests that the deceased’s heart be preserved separate from the body. The idea has precedents from 1909 Lord Barton and the Marquess of Bute who sought to send hearts to sacred sites. References include Shelly, Livingstone, and other notable cases with mixed evidence and memorial actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Barton
Nome
Marquess of Bute
Mount of Olives
Robert Bruce
Douglas
Shelly
Trelawney
David Livingstone
Westminster Abbey
Africa
Royal Geographical Society
Mortgage Foreclosure Notice in Yamhill County Court
In the Circuit Court of Oregon for Yamhill County Holland-Washington Mortgage Company sues the Oregon & Washington Land Company and others. Defendants must answer by October 26, 1918. the suit seeks foreclosure of a September 14, 1912 mortgage covering Tracts A and B in Yamhill County and related property interests with a large monetary claim and attached water rights. Court summons served by publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Oregon
Oregon & Washington Land Company
County Recorder
Yamhill County
Yamhill
Willamette
James Galloway
H. H. Belt
Gift of Pekingese to Queen Victoria Sparks London Breed Boom
The first Pekingese in Europe reportedly came as a gift from the Empress of China to Queen Victoria after imperial lootings in Peking. The dog Sooty lived at Buckingham Palace and later Sandringham, inspiring companionship with a mate from China and launching a London fad for the breed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
China
Imperial Palace
Peking
Queen Victoria
Buckingham Palace
Sooty
Prince and Princess of Wales
Sandringham
Ching
London
Ownership statement for Newberg Graphic October 1918
Ownership and management affidavit for the Newberg Graphic details E. H. Woodward as Publisher and Editor based in Newberg Oregon. It lists no bondholders or security holders owning 1 percent or more and is sworn before Notary F A Morris on September 30 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Ofr
Newberg Graphic
Newberg
Oregon
State of Oregon
Yamhill
E. H. Woodward
Newbery Graphic
F. A. Morris
Administrator's Notice of Final Settlement for John Baker estate
S L Parrett as administrator of the John Baker estate in Yamhill County Oregon has filed a final account. The court in McMinnville sets October 7 1918 at 11 a m for hearing objections to the final account and settlement. All interested parties must appear to show cause why the account should not be settled and the estate discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Baker
Yamhill County
Oregon
McMinnville
S. L. Parrett
Clarence Butt
Fred L. Ames
Lethe M. Ames
Letha
State of
Yamhill
Marie Tangen
Knudt L. Tangen
Notice of Final Settlement of Estate in Yamhill County
In Oregon Yamhill County Fred L Ames and Marie Tangen Administrators file final accounts for the estates of Lethe M Ames and Knudt L Tangen. Hearings set for November 2 1918 at 10:00 AM in McMinnville county court room to approve accounts and discharge administrators and exonerate bondsmen. Objections must be in writing and filed at the hearing.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arende
C. R. Chapin
H. C. Dixon
Ralph W. van Valin
U. S. National Bank
DR. A. M. Davis
Ferguson's
E. A. Romig, M. D
First
Nat’l Bank
Office Black
Thos. W. Hester
Dixon Building
Res
Drs. Gochnour
Blomwick
North Street
Undertakers
Hodson & Elliott
E. C. Arnett
Ezra Hayes
E. A. Ellis
Live Stock Commission Merchant Milt Stock
Portland Road
First Street
Circuit Court of the
Holland - Washington Mortgage Company
4A Corporation
4 Corporation
E. S. Talbott
Ada M. Talbott
Hazel BE. Growdon
J. P. Growdon
Frank W. Fenton
D. M. Woodside
William A. Glover
W. B. Hanley
L. Pauze
C. P. Scott
B. Gould
Ida M. Wilson
J. A. Tilley
J. D. Swank
EB. A. Easley
E. A. Easley
G. D. Gunn
Charles D. Gunn
J. Conway
B. F. Hart
G. E Miler
E. Burling
N. W. Merrifield
Mt.Hood Land Company
S. Marr
Jane Doe Marr
Northwestern Land & Improvement Co
Willamette Meridian
T. J. Yocom
P. Nelson
Mattress Shop
J. Huber
Newberg, Ore
Wes
M. Ames
Knudt
L. Tangen
Levi T. Pennington
Spaulding’s
C. K. Spaulding Logging CO
Pacific Coast
Motor Car Distributors
California
Standard Oil Company
V. D. Miller
Standard Oil Co
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