Peach prices and fruit shipments reported for 1910
Lloyd Garretson of the Pacific Fruit and Produce Company shows peaches sold at an average of 35 ½ cents per box, with 83 506 boxes bought totaling $29 460.17. North Yakima shipments include 706 carloads of apples valued at about $706,000 and 644 total cars of fruit, with broader regional totals and upcoming exhibitions noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Yakima
Northern Pacific Railway
Lloyd Garretson
Pacific Fruit & Produce Company
Yakima
Foley's Honey and Tar Ad Claims Bee Hive Truth
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as genuine with the Bee Hive name on the package. It warns buyers to reject substitutes and promotes relief from coughs and colds without opiates. Available at North Yakima Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
North
Very Classy Birds To Be Shown Here
Anconas from North Yakima, brought to Spokane by Mr. Butterfield, win in their class at the poultry show. He earns first for the cock, first and second for the hen, and places for pullets, besting imported birds. Yakima County fanciers again prove their classy stock as the show approaches locally. Local to Compete.
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Yakima Poultry Association
Yakima Grocery Company
West Yakima Avenue
England
North Yakima
Spokane
Butterfield
Yakima County
West Side Grocery Involuntary Bankruptcy Filed Then Shuttered
A petition for involuntary bankruptcy against West Side Grocery was filed in federal court by McAulay and Meigs for creditors totaling $9,000. Sheriff Shumann closed the store with an attachment writ. hearing set for January 21. Creditors include E. Carmichael $690.90 Yakima City and others from Yakima Seattle Tacoma. Remaining stock and fixtures valued unofficially at $3,500. The attaching party is Holden Wheeler Shumate for John Morrell and Co. of Tacoma claiming $48.15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side Grocery Company
McAulay and Meigs
Schumann
J. H. Beauchamp
L. C. Beauchamp
E. Carmichael
Yakima City
Yakima Grocery Company
North Yakima Milling Company
National Grocery Company
Seattle
Tacoma Grocery Company
Tacoma
Yakima Meat Company
Sheriff's Office
Holden, Wheeler and Shumate
John Morrell and Co
Spokane Attorney Wins First and Second Divorces Case
Ruling that a man cannot help his former wife defend a fees suit following a divorce ended attorneys’ interference over Reed of Spokane collecting 1200 and later securing over 41000. Johnson blocked in foreclosing an attachment as Reed proceeds to execute judgment. Other cases noted include interrogatories, property disputes, and libel venue changes. an ad for Rocky Mountain Tea concludes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preble
J. B. Johnson
Reed
Spokane
Johnson
Colfax
van Brunt
Parker
Riggle Et
Olsen
Tuttle and
Russell & Fisher
Clark
Russell
Divorce granted after separation with cruelty cited
Herman Nieuwenhop seeks divorce from Elsey Nieuwenhop citing cruelty and separation. The case notes nine children in twenty years and describes the couple’s inability to continue living as man and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Nieuwenhop
Elsey
Court action seeks community property in custody case
The filing notes Herman seeks nearly all assets including a home and furnishings, nine children under various ages, and an adult in the mix. The couple married in Orange City on May 22 1890 and have lived in the state over five years. The complaint cites no specific charges but alleges cooling affection and cruelty from Elsey. An acceptance of summons and waiver of appearance accompanies the complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman
Orange City
Elsey
Kate
Gerril
Winifred
Gertie
Betsile
Marcy
Jacob
Edward
Yakima Valley Be hailed as fruit paradise by boosters
A letter from O N Cripps of Atlanta praises the Yakima Valley as a fruit paradise, noting its irrigation system and favorable climate. Cripps, a known Yakima booster, has spurred Southern investors and potential settlers to explore the region. The verse accompanies promotional material used by the Northern Pacific in campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima Valley
O. N. Cripps
Atlanta
Cash
Business Men’s Association
Cripps
Dash
Higher Court Issues Stay on Gill Recall Election
Washington report details Judge Gilbert's writ of supersedeas staying Judge Hanford's injunction in the Gill recall election. Bond set at $15,000 to protect taxpayers. Seattle voters face a disputed election while campaign momentum shifts to Public Welfare league ally George W. Dilling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinha Ala Badat
Hanford
Gill
Portland
Gilbert
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Seattle
Public Welfare League
George W. Dilling
Valley Irrigation Plan Faces High Costs and Private Funding
Army engineers outline storage progress and funding limits for Sunnyside, Kittitas, Wapato, and Benton units. High line canal faces $26 million price tag, likely private capital, with water delivery deferred pending private funding readiness. Sunnyside adds pumping plants for 14 810 acres, while Kittitas and Wapato units require substantial cost and governance considerations.
Big Storage Project Aims 928 000 Acre Feet in Yakima Valley
Government plans a vast storage system in the Yakima Valley requiring about 4.165 million dollars to build reservoirs and canals. The project would use the streams’ natural flow to water all available lands and attract private capital, with specific Benton unit costs yet to be ascertained. The Wapato and Kittitas areas would work on future development.
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Washington
Yakima Valley
Major's Rank for Captain Curry and Bolles
Captain J. M. Curry of Company B North Yakima National Guard has orders to report January 14 for examination for major promotion. Lieut L. L. Bolles will be called to show qualifications for captain. Both changes delight the city’s many friends. Curry has been with Company B since its organization over twenty years ago. His long service dates back about 21 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Curry
North Yakima
National Guard
L. L. Bolles
Curry
Co. HB
Evolution of Company BE Leads to Its Senior Status
The narrative traces a long career from enlisted to captain for the company commander at BE. Repeated relocations, fires, and development challenges tested the unit, but it matured into the senior company under steady leadership. Captain Curry’s dedication is highlighted as a factor in potential promotion.
Shaw Resigns From Council Committee In Odd Interlude
Coroner Shaw reviews accident findings when Councilman Shaw arrives and is interrupted. Committeeman Shaw begins to speak but a call for Undertaker Shaw interrupts him. Fred Shaw leaves to offer resignation from the board of health. no successor named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaw
City Board of Health
Undertaker Shaw
Fred Shaw
Board of Health
Contest Notice and Public Auctions in North Yakima
A contest affidavit filed by Richard Payne challenges homestead entry No. 5749 by George Palmer for land in Yakima County. Notices announce appearance dates on February 17, 1911, with publication to serve as due notice. Also listed are stockholders meeting for Old Union Ditch Company on January 14, 1911, and a private sale of Levi R. LeDuc estate real property in Yakima County with bids due after January 21, 1911.
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Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
North Yakima
Washington
Richard Payne
Township
Range
E. W
Meridian
George Palmer
Harry Y. Saint
Register
Old Union Ditch Company
Yakima County Court House
Estate sale set for confirmation by Yakima Superior Court
Georgiana Babin Administratrix of Levi R. LeDue’s estate announces a sale to be confirmed by the Superior Court of Yakima County Washington. Documents specify Parker Richards attorneys and clerk of the Superior Washington as contacts with the date December 31 and January 4 11 18 noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgiana Babin
Levi R. LeDue
A. W. Barr
Yakima
Superior Court
State of Washington
Yakima County
C. Roy King
Estate of Jacob Vernier sale notice Yakima County
Fred Parker administrator announces private sale of decedent Jacob Vernier’s heirs property in Yakima County Washington. The lands described include the north half of the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter in section 19 township 18 north range 19 east W M containing twenty acres more or less. Bids to be in writing and delivered to Parker Richards or the Clerk of the Superior Court, sale subject to court confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Yakima County
State of Washington
Levi R. LeDuc
Lana
Charles 8. Mead
Sophia LeDuc
A. E. Babin
Georgian
Georgiana Babin
South Second Street
North Yakima
Washington
Jacob Vernier
Parker & Richards
Miller Building
North
Yakima
Hearing on Western Accident and Health Insurance Co. Dissolution
Notice of hearing on the petition filed by Western Accident and Health Insurance Company of North Yakima Washington for dissolution. The hearing seeks court approval to wind up or dissolve the company under applicable corporate law.
Notice of dissolution of Western Accident and Health Insurance Co
In Yakima County Washington the Western Accident and Health Insurance Company petitions for dissolution and disincorporation following a stockholders vote by more than two thirds. A hearing is set for March 4 1911 in the Yakima Superior Court with the petition and certificates on file. dates of notice run through February 8 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Washington
Yakima County
Western Accident and Health Insurance Company
North Yakima
Superior Court
A. D
Court House
Washington
Geo. N. Tuesley
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Wenatchee
Chelan
Vai
LEVI STRAUSS @ CO
West Side Grocery Insolvent
Champs
D. H. Fry
Washington State
Georgia
Puget Sound
State of
Columbia Rivers
Atlanta, Ga
Board of Army Engineers
Sunnyside
Treton
Ito
Benton
Kittitas
United States
Army Board
Wapato
Fred Parker
Anatchee National Forest
Leavenworth
A. H. Sylvester
Hulda Benson
G. A. Myers
Clegg Building
East
Yakima Avenue
Polk’s Gazetteer
Oregon
R. L. Polk & Co., Inc
Wash
Eer
Oliver
Olver Typewriter
John S. Wert
St. North Yakima, Wash
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