W P Ry Company faces first mandamus in Washington
Albert Hall of College addition seeks immediate coal transport for his ill wife as North Yakima citizens confront coal shortages. Hall sues Northern Pacific Railway before Yakima County Superior Court after filing writ of mandamus and summons judge H B Rigg for December 6 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Hall
College Addition
North Yakima
Hall
State of Washington
Northern Pacific Railway Company
North
Yakima
Yakima County
H. B. Rigg
North Yakima coal rush ends in informal distribution
Scarcity of coal in North Yakima caused a mass wait at the Northwest Improvement company yard as 40 plus residents lined up for a share. Agent Meeks ordered two cars of coal to be opened and distributed, while a confrontation with Paul Kruger occurred over a small sack, ending with Hessey defending himself with a poker but no injuries reported.
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Yakima
Citey
The
Northwest Improvement
B. Turnell
Smail
Meeks
C. D. Hessey
Paul Kruger
Mr. Hessey
Paul
Hessey
Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for women’s health
Ancient herbal blend marketed by Dr. Pierce promises to heal female weakness and other ailments without alcohol. The ad cites hundreds of thousands of cures and a Toronto testimonial describing relief from bearing-down pain, hot flashes, and despondency after four months on the remedy. Constipation treated with pellets is also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Nature
Earth
Hall of Justice Sees Warrant For Hessey Arrest
The report claims coal was stolen from cars on Friday night with culprits failing to pay, while I B Turnell led a coal theft at the siding taking two tons for delivery to his hotel and paying by check accepted by the company agent. Five cars billed for North Yakima were said to arrive, but the statement from depot officials was unconfirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall of Justice
Hessey
Meeks
North Yakima
Seattle Seeks 1 Million State Aid for Alaska Yukon Pacific
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition planners urge the Washington legislature to approve a 1 million dollar appropriation. Of this, 600000 funds permanent University of Washington buildings and 400000 supports exposition facilities and exhibits. Authorities expect broad state and national backing and anticipate a 1.25 million federal appropriation, contingent on state authorization.
Washington Exposition Plan Forecasts Big 1909 Attendance
Henry Ek. Reed leads exploitation ahead of the Lewis and Clark fair. He urges a $1,000,000 state appropriation for the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition highlighting $600,000 for permanent improvements and indirect, lasting benefits. He cites 120,000 visitors from east of the Rockies to Portland and predicts a quarter of a million attendees in 1909. Rinehart promotes a large sale in the same column.
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Henry Ek. Reed
Washington
Evergreen State
Reed
Commonwealth
Exposition Corporation
Pacific Northwest
Rocky Mountains
Portland
Night Watchman Arrested Over Coal Theft Claims
A local night watchman was arrested amid accusations that others connected to the coal shipment scheme are taking more than their fair share. Officials say coal arrivals continue but multiple teams arrive per ton, leaving tensions over access.
Estate matters and court notices in Yakima County
Final accounts and petitions for distribution in the estates of Ralph W. Webber Mary E Nash and Anna Peters are set for hearings in North Yakima Yakima county Washington with dates December 22 1906 December 18 1906 and November 21 to December 19 1906 notices issued by County Clerk J W Day and Judge H B Rigg announce opportunities to contest or discharge executors and administrators courts publish notices in Yakima Herald and post in public places.
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Stan
Washington
Yakima
Raji W. Webber
James W. Webber
Ralph W. Webber
Preble, Cull & Davis
North Yakima
Yakima County
J. W. Day
Superior Court
State of Washington
Said County
Edward E. Cleaver
Mary E. Nash
Ernest F. Nash
North
Ss. I. J
A. W. Barr
Notice to Creditors in Patrick Birmingham Estate
In Yakima County Washington the estate of Patrick Birmingham deceased is administered by Allen B Sweney as administrator. Creditors and claimants must present claims with vouchers to Preble Cull & Davis North Yakima within one year from November 28 1906 or be forever barred. Dated North Yakima Washington November 28 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Peters
Anna Peters
Joan Lynch
State of Washington
Yakima County
Patrick Birmingham
Allen B. Sweney
Law Office
Preble, Cull & Davis
North Yakima
Washington
Estate of Anna Peters notice to creditors
In the Superior Court of Washington Yakima County notice to all persons with claims against the estate of Anna Peters deceased. Present claims with vouchers to executor at John H. Lynch Mullins Building North Yakima within one year from October 26 first publication.
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Superior Court
State of Washington
Yakima
Anna Peters
John H. Lynch
Mullins
North
Yakima County
Washington
Estate of Louis Christianson Notice of Administration
In the matter of the estate of Louis Christianson deceased H L Tucker appointed administrator of the estate and all creditors are notified to exhibit claims with vouchers to the administrator at the law office of William M Thompson Ward building North Yakima Washington within one year from November 28 1906 Dated North Yakima November 28 1906 H L Tucker Administrator William M Thompson Attorney for Administrator Ward building North Yakima Washington Nov 28 Jan 2 Grandest Raspberry Ext Cumberland advertises a grand new raspberry variety claiming superior size firmness and prolific yield with delivery spring 1907 at 40 per 1000 potential buyers urged to prove claims by growing them
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Yakima County
State of Washington
Louis Christianson
H. L. Tucker
William M. Thompson
Ward
North Yakima
Washington
Towit
Attornney
Cumberland
Gregg
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W. P. RY. Company
STORK
Pierce
Dr.price
Dr. Price
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Fair
Seattle
State Commission
University
T. S. Clarkson
Rinehart
W. M. Watt
James Curran
Northern Pacific
Henry Bedoe
Taggard
Curran
Scotts Lombertard
Sea
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