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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1909
Page
4
Public notice from the Yakima Herald Publishing Company lists address and contact details for advertising inquiries. It notes publication Wednesday and postal handling in North Yakima Washington with management by Geo N Tuesley.
The essay links the 1900 Galveston disaster to a new city government plan, praising electing a small group with full powers and accountability. It cites Des Moines Cedar Rapids Portland Haverhill and Texas cities, arguing the reform could redeem American urban governance and restore citizen trust. Shakespeare is quoted on the soul of goodness in things.
The article argues Ryerson has earned respect in North Yakima with strong community ties and loyal patrons of the road. It laments ingratitude as a key risk for conscientious workers and notes personal education and friendship as enduring assets, ending with a Pineules health ad offering capsules at 50 cents and 1 90.
Readable society notes describe the Westminster Guild gathering at 209 South Nadies Avenue with Miss Kennedy leading a lesson on The Frontiers and plans for Ellensburg Presbyterial attendance. Also covered are What party at First Christian church, St Joseph’s Aid luncheon, Kensington entertainment for Mrs Splawn, and North Yakima Eagles hall construction progress and early Aerie growth.
An old newspaper blurb promotes a simple home-made kidney remedy. It lists fluids and syrups to mix and suggests it cures kidney and bladder trouble, rheumatism, and signs of poor filtration. A town druggist is cited as saying ingredients are harmless and easy to prepare.
The Yakima Aerie outlines contracts for a new home and meeting quarters in the county. Completion is targeted for June 1st, with the Finest Club to occupy the upper suite and the meeting rooms adjoining the club.
Mrs. B H Taylor of Yakima City died Monday at home from pneumonia. She leaves a husband daughter and other relatives at Chehalis. John Windstrom a Yakima Milling Co employee died Monday at his rooming place on South Fourth Street at age 33 with relatives in Salem Oregon. The body is being held pending instructions from relatives.
The Northern Pacific Railroad has announced land selections under the 1888 federal act. In Yakima County 1110 acres are listed across multiple townships and ranges, with filings processed by County Auditor Crocker after prior county offices.
One cent due on each letter advertised kindly mention advertised when calling for same. W. TI. LEMON, Postmaster.
Sunnyside Washington mail listing advertises Yakima valley grafted trees and scions for Bartlett pears apples and strawberry plants. Specializes in home grown whole rooted stock with competitive pricing from proprietor E P Dopps.
George Miller, a paroled convict tied to a Parker Bottom fight last Monday, escaped from St. Elizabeth's hospital early Monday. No charges were filed yet and no guard was on duty, making the escape easy. A further telegram said Miller is sought by state authorities for breaking parole. officials think he has left the city and expect capture in a few days.
An advertisement touts Mollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a spring regulator that brings strength health and happiness to the whole family. Priced at 35 cents it is sold at Case's drug store.
The Department of the Interior announces two contest actions against homestead entries in North Yakima Washington. D Harry Miller contests entry 4515 by Charles Stanley Hoyle alleging abandonment lack of residence and cultivation with public hearings set for April 27 1909 before the U S Land Office. Philip Eyer contests entry 6060 by William J Read alleging abandonment and no residence or cultivation with hearings also scheduled for April 27 1909.
In Yakima County Superior Court Washington a probate matter titled In the Matter of the Estate of Elizabeth Wilson Deceased orders show cause regarding sale of real and personal property. The proceeding seeks judicial authority to proceed with disposition under probate rules.
In Yakima county Washington John T Wilson administrator of Elizabeth Wilson deceased petitions for an order to sell decedents personal and real property valued around 1272 50 and 3000 00 respectively to pay debts and administration costs The court orders appearance on April 10 1909 at 9 30 am to show cause and appoints appraisers C R Gillette Burgess to value property and publish notice in Yakima Herald for four weeks March 10 1909 to April 31 1909 opvang
Foreclosure summons issued in Yakima County against W. E. Atwater and others for taxes on Lot 22 in Block 12 North Yakima with 70 cents delinquent and 6.53 tax payments. court to decide lien foreclosure. Also an order to show cause why real estate should not be sold at private sale of the estate of Louie Christianson in Yakima County scheduled for April 12 1909 with notices in Yakima Herald and public postings.
In Yakima County Washington the Superior Court fixes hearing for the final account of Lee O Hood administrator of the Florence Edna Hood estate. The hearing is set for March 25 1909 at 1 30 p m in North Yakima with publication in Yakima Herald for four weeks and posting in three public places.
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