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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1905
Page
6
Government report outlines an irrigation act framework establishing public waters rights, beneficial use, priority, land appurtenance, transfers, notices, and state supervision. It details permits, storage, divisions, and a statewide board of water commissioners with empowered inspectors and fee schedules.
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as vital for healthy pregnancies and painless deliveries. It asserts the medicine strengthens mothers, calm nerves, and aids sleep, citing a testimonial about a healthy six month old baby and overall improvements after use. It also promotes Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a safe laxative for delicate women.
The text outlines procedures for water rights adjudication, rates, and maintenance under state and federal irrigation acts. It covers records, priority of rights, board determination, notices, appeals, and costs, plus rotation, measurement, enforcement, and rights of way for canals and ditches. It also details state land disposition, existing rights, and acceptance of provisions for prior appropriations.
In Yakima County Washington Superior Court probate on December 13 1904 the administrator Richard Cariveau requests an order to sell estate real estate to raise funds for debts taxes and administration. The court schedules a public hearing for January 1905 at 10 o clock a m in North Yakima and orders notice by publication.
Notice of a special election at Central school on January 7 to decide issuing bonds of 20 000 dollars to build an eight room stone school at North Natches Avenue and acquire site space in Learning and Capitol Hill additions. Bonds bear up to six percent interest, redeemable after ten years, polls open 1 to 6 p.m. Official orders from School District No. 7.
Notice of stockholders meeting for the New Schanno Ditch Company to be held at City Hall on Saturday January 7 at 2 pm to elect officers for the ensuing year and transact other business. Secretary John Ropeim dated January 77th 15221.
Public notice of appointment of Herman Assine as administrator of the estate of Berendiens Resing, deceased, in Yakima County Washington. Creditors must present claims with vouchers within one year from December 7 1904 or they will be barred. Debtors are asked to pay the estate.
In the Superior Court Yakima County Washington estate of Sarah B Woolman deceased. The administrator with will annexed invites creditors and those with claims against the decedent to present them with proof within one year after first publication. Claims not presented within one year will be forever barred. Date of first publication December 7 1904.
Notice is hereby given that the named settler has filed notice to make final proof to support land claim. Individuals listed challenge residency requirements and continuous residence on the land in showing claim under entry No. 2474 for the northwest quarter of section 73, township 12 north, range 8 east. Henry V. Hinman, Registrar.
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