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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1909
Page
4
Notice pegs a weekly publication in North Yakima Washington detailing post office placement as second class matter and advertising rates available on request.
A NY lawyer Turner forms a stock based corporation as a critique of corporate power led by John D Rockefeller. The piece cites Standard Oil and major rail mergers to argue the corporate system acts with a single will, yet lacks a soul. It links Stevenson and Quick fables to warn readers about corporate impunity.
The remark notes Col. Tom Ochiltree once proposed self incorporation to aid his creditors about a quarter century ago, suggesting long standing schemes in legal circles. The snippet centers on a provocative historical example tied to a New York attorney.
The Seventh Annual Reclamation Service report shows Washington state’s public land sales totaling 5.092 million dollars from 1901 to 1908 with 850 thousand forecast for 1908 09, but funds are diverted to other states. The piece challenges Secretary Ballinger and urges scrutiny of Senate actions, warning voters to watch their representatives.
Society notes describe a top quality monthly classical concert at the First Methodist church with soloists Dr. Keeler Dr. Wight and others, an invisible choir and a full house. The Fortnightly Club closed its season at Mrs J F Conway’s home with embroidery and luncheon, listing club members.
A health note praises Quaker Oats as a strength giving food for children not just sturdy adults. It urges mothers to feed their children oats daily, noting improved vigor and recommending two package sizes 10c and 25c.
The marriage of the bride to Mr. Hubert T Newton of Minneapolis was solemnized on Wednesday at the bride’s uncle Charles Warren’s Crystal Bay home in the presence of many guests. Rev E M Hulett officiated as the couple wore silk mull over cream satin with a court train and roses. A reception followed at the Newtons Crystal Bay cottage, to be occupied by the newlyweds during the summer.
Portland June 29 The Northern Baptist convention in session elected officers for the coming year. Harry Pratt Judson of Chicago was chosen president Corwin H Shank of Seattle first vice president Frank Harvey Field of New York City second vice president W C Bittings of St Louis secretary George W Coleman of Boston recording secretary William K E Lincoln of Pittsburg treasurer.
Notice is hereby given that Bismark Tucker of North Yakima Washington has filed intent to make final commutation proof to establish a land claim for Section 26 Township 14 North Range 19 East Willamette Meridian. The proof will be before the Register and Receiver at North Yakima Washington on August 9 1909 with witnesses N Kinney Spitzenberg Washington J Dorriers North Yakima Anna Hammel North Yakima and Alonzo R Calkins North Yakima Washington.
Contested homestead entry from 1906 in North Yakima with defendant Peter Larson accused of desertion and nine months absence. Contest hearing set for July 30 1909 before the Register and Receiver. Also final five year proof notice for Albert Trottier with witnesses listed and June 1909 notices. Sheriff’s sale of real estate in Yakima County under a 1909 judgment against multiple defendants.
Proper affidavit filed May 1 1909 shows due diligence prevents personal service. Court orders notice by publication. Alfred C Steinman Receiver. Okly June 16 23 30 July 7 14x.
Notice to stockholders of Selah Telephone Company of a special meeting at King's Hall Selah Yakima County Washington at 8 p m on July 8 1909 to increase capital stock from 1750 to 7500 and to raise shares from 35 at 50 to 100 at 75 par value dated Selah June 1909 signed by trustees GEO BIEHN H C HANEY IRA S KING
Court foreclosure order seeks sale of real estate in section nine township nine range twenty two east Yakima County Washington to satisfy a 5282 14 judgment plus interest from June 1 1909 and costs. Sale set for July 10 1909 at 2 pm at the county courthouse front door North Yakima with sheriff JoE H Lancaster and attorney W J Thayer.
In Yakima County Washington a hearing date is set for the estate of J. D. Noonan deceased. The court will consider the administrator’s final account and petition for discharge after reviewing the filed petition.
Notice is given that the hearing of the final account and petition for discharge of P Frank as administrator of the estate of J D Noonan deceased will be held in the Court room at the Court House North Yakima Washington on July 10 1909. Interested parties may appear and file objections in writing why the final account and discharge should not be allowed. Dated June 4 1909. E B Preble Judge. A W Barr Clerk. By C Roy King Deputy Clerk. June 9-16-28-30-July 7.
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