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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1911
Page
3
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The Yakima Poultry Association hosts its Sixth Annual exhibit January 16 to 21 to showcase pure bred poultry and the growing poultry industry in the valley. MRS. S. B. Readle notes demand for stock and eggs, the association's funds, and the public interest in improved breeds and profitability.
A. K. Smith of Erie Pennsylvania a war veteran describes years of indigestion constipation and liver trouble and credits Dr King’s New Life Pills with relief He recommends them for stomach liver or kidney troubles and notes the 25 cent price at all druggists.
North Yakima school district sold 75000 in five percent bonds at the county treasury office. The state of Washington was the successful bidder after six offers from Chicago banks and local lenders. The sale includes details on premiums, interest, and optional terms for 20 year bonds with options after 10 years.
In Flushing court Magistrate Connelly sentenced James Conway to 10 days in jail after he admitted kissing Catherine Ackerman 28 of College Point. Ackerman testified he stepped up and kissed her as she walked home, then laughed and walked away.
Ellens burg to Mabton aristocrats ready for the Yakima county poultry show January 16 to 21. Breeds include buff rock silver spangled Wyandotte and white rock with prizes totaling substantial money and cups for top pens. Entry closes January 13. novices welcome with reduced fees for members.
WINSTED Conn Dec 31 Justice of the Peace elect John E Boyle of Fairfield vows to marry all who call on New Year’s Day free He sweetens the deal with candy boxes and already has 17 applications for January 1 couples hoping to start married life economically.
Old timers dispute Sunnyside claim that Yakima County had the first women’s jury. Volney Taft recalls his mother Mrs. C. J. Taft and Matilda Guilland on two Yakima City juries in 1865, one federal under Judge Turner, with his mother receiving 36 dollars in fees and buying a hat.
Miss Annie Erwin returned yesterday to the Ellensburg Normal School. She expects to finish her course at the end of this semester.
In Philadelphia on January 2 government chemists proved the principal ingredient in three Munyon homeopathic remedies labeled as blood and asthma cures was ordinary cane sugar. Judge McPherson fined $600 total, $200 on each indictment. The two so called cures contained only cane sugar, the third mixed mercury potassium and sugar of milk.
George Skahan who lived on the Yakima reservation near Parker died in Tacoma Thursday. His body was returned over the mountains Saturday and buried in Wapato. He leaves a wife and three children. He had looked after Yakima Susie, an aging Indian woman wintering in this city, as arranged by Superintendent Young.
Louis D. Brandeis argues before the Interstate Commerce Commission that American railroads must pursue higher efficiency rather than higher rates. He contends scientific management can lower costs, raise wages, and boost business, countering railroad claims their incomes justify rate hikes.
A Fayetteville North Carolina resident Testimonial of A D McDonald credits Dr Kings New Discovery with curing deadly coughs and consumption fears. The ad touts relief for sore lungs coughs colds hemorrhage la grippe asthma hay fever croup and whooping cough with trial bottle free and prices 50c and 1.00 guaranteed by druggists.
Victoria January 2 The University of California rugby team arrived home with the Cooper-Keith cup as Pacific coast champions after a 3 to 3 draw in the final series game. California had previously needed two victories, but their Thursday win confirmed their superiority.
The sale terms for Indian land permit cash or deferred payments at agency discretion. Ten percent cash with ninety percent due after bid acceptance, under rules to encourage settlement and irrigation. Regulations require clear payment schedules and court confirmation where applicable.
The article outlines how purchasers may pay full price or use a deferred plan with 10 percent down, 15 percent on acceptance, and flexible balance terms. Patent in fee is issued after full payment. It explains goals to attract actual settlers among Indians and lists who may sell, including heirs and adults with restricted patents deemed incompetent, with sales allowed only if in their best interests.
John B Moisant and Arch Hoxey, renowned American aviators, were killed on Saturday. Moisant crashed while attempting a landing near New Orleans after his plane nose-dived from over 100 feet. Hoxey, performing before a Los Angeles crowd, lost control of his Wright biplane from over 500 feet and died instantly as it crashed to the ground.
Early morning at the city park aviation field a famed aviator John B Moissant aimed for American glory with the Michelin cup. He died near Harahan eleven miles from the city when a sudden gust and extra fuel tank caused a plunge headfirst into the ground.
President Taft sends New Year greetings to the nation through the National Press Club of Washington at an informal reception. The message expresses hope for prosperity and happiness in the coming year. The notice also includes a drug advertisement for HERBINE and a stockholders meeting announcement for Old Union Ditch Company on January 14, 1911 at 2 PM in North Yakima Washington.
Private sale of real estate belonging to the estate of Jacob Vernier deceased is authorized by the Superior Court of Yakima County Washington. The administrator will sell for cash the described property in Yakima County including the north half of the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter.
The estate of Jacob Vernier deceased will sell at private cash sale after January 21 1911 all right title and interest of the deceased in twenty acres in section nineteen township thirteen north range nineteen east. Bids in writing may be delivered to the administrator or the clerk of the Yakima County Superior Court and sale is subject to court confirmation. Fred Parker administrator date December 31 1910.
Notice states all applications to graze cattle horses and sheep in the Wenatchee National Forest for the 1911 season must be filed in Leavenworth Washington by February 1 1911. Info on grazing fees and blank forms available on request. A H Sylvester Supervisor. Jan 4 11 18
Notice to creditors appointed executor of Hulda Benson deceased with one year to present claims. Also notice that Western Accident and Health Insurance Company seeks dissolution and disincorporation with a March 4 hearing in Yakima County Superior Court. Events dated Dec 1910 to Feb 1911 and signed by G N Tursley and officials.
G A Myers attorney for the executor lists dates December 14 21 28 January 4 11 for probate proceedings and related filings.
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