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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1907
Page
10
Government faces costly delays as bids for big irrigation works remain scarce. Labor shortages and higher wages push up costs for cement lumber and horses, risking postponement of projects and discouraging settlement in the intermountain region.
Yakima County Horticultural Union unanimously approved increasing capitalization from 500 to 4000 shares and from 5000 to 40000 dollars at 2 PM Saturday with 351 shares represented. Each stockholder gains four new shares. about 200 fruit growers are involved. A Peach Growers association for Fruitvale is discussed as a potential sub unit to ease union workloads.
At a union meeting contracts were drawn up requiring members and any fruit growers signing them to assign their crops to the union and obligate themselves to deliver all crops to the organization. The unions are flourishing and members express satisfaction with the success of the organization.
Edward Parker of Summit View left Tuesday evening for Oklahoma City and will return in about ten days. He plans to meet with prominent Indian chiefs and could return with trophies or even consider buying the entire Indian territory to sell in North Yakima for orchards or alfalfa tracts.
Natches City organizes a baseball squad and aims to hire premier players. The plan includes securing grounds, building a diamond, and attracting standout talent with inducements as business leaders subscribe to a community fund for matches against top central Washington teams.
Ahtanum youths gathered at John Henderson s Thursday night then besieged the Woolsey home to celebrate Clara Woolsey entering the sweet sixteen class. The raid ended with cheers and a fleet of refreshments, leaving the guest of honor greeted with best wishes and congratulations.
Advertises White's Cream Vermifuge as the best worm medicine for babies praised by grateful mothers. Sold by Colton-Fry Drug Co.
In Yakima County Washington the Superior Court sets May 11 1907 at 11 a m for hearing the final account of administratrices Lina M Elliott and Minnie H Elliott of the estate of Henrietta B Elliott deceased They also seek distribution and discharge Notices will be posted in public places in Yakima County and published four weeks in the Yakima Herald. Judge H B Rigg presides. Clerk I R K Nichols certifies.
The court fixes a hearing date May 11 1907 at eleven o'clock a m in North Yakima Yakima County Washington on the petition by S F Huhn to compel conveyance of Lund lands to Huhn. Notice to creditors heirs and representatives to appear. copies served on Ernest Lund and Thora Lund.
In Yakima county Washington Superior Court James A Bunnell sues Jennie Bunnell. The State of Washington to Jennie Bunnell defendant. A summons requires appearance within sixty days after judgment or order. The plaintiff alleges marriage consent was obtained by fraud. Snyder Luse attorneys for plaintiff. P O address Washington. March 20 to April 24 1961.
In the Superior Court of Washington for Yakima County Bessie Galloway and Aaron C. Bollenbach sue to quiet title to Lot 25 in Block 32 North Yakima. The defendants include The Solicitors Loan & Trust Company Philomene Bagwell Sarah Bagwell and unknown parties. Plaintiffs seek a judgment declaring their interests and require defendants to answer within sixty days after April 3 1907. The suit seeks to determine all adverse claims to the described real estate. Attorneys PREBLE CULL & DAVIS North Yakima Washington.
The Board of Trustees of the Fruitvale Schanno Irrigation Company calls a special stockholders meeting at the company office North Yakima Washington on May 11 1907 at 2 pm. The agenda is to consider increasing capital stock from 400 shares to 525 shares and to determine the terms of placement and disposal of the new stock. Witness the trustees March 13 1907.
In Yakima County Washington Edward Labree seeks court approval to resign as executor of the Adolph D Labree estate. A hearing is set for April 16 1907 at 2 PM at the Yakima court house with six weeks of published notice in the Yakima Herald.
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