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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1911

Page

6

No Church or State Marriage Ceremony Reported

A St Louis notice claims Louis Roehik and Maria Olk united without civil or religious rites. The pair say they were married by God and will keep Maria Olk’s name. The Roehik brothers are portrait painters. Hugo Olk approves the arrangement.

ST. Louis Louis C. Roelik Maria Ork Flugo Ok Louis C. Roehik Maria Olk Louis Moochik Ernest Elizabeth Roehik Hugo Olk Maria Elizabeth Olk Germany Ernest Roehik Louis Roehik Roerk Mis Olk Lugo

Warning to Railroad Men From J S Bacon Bath

A dated warning from J S Bacon of 17 East Street Bath addressed to railroad workers. It cites a chronic inflammation and poor health blamed on railway work and mentions Widnes Plus and Foley Widnes Pile as remedies. The text references a convoluted testimonial about relief after using the product and a drug store in North Yakima.

C. B. Palma J. S. Bacon East St Bath Foley Widnes Regan Widnes Pat le Yakinia Foley North Yakut J. S. Starnes Hickory Ace North Yakima Drug Store

Governor Pardons Erring Sibyl Wolfe

Governor Hay grants a conditional pardon to Sibyl Wolfe, who faced extradition from Portland and was sentenced in Vancouver county jail to six months to sixteen years. The case involved a ship Vancouver and a child, with prior requests and legal proceedings noted.

Wolfe Vancouver Iph Vanccouver Hay Portland Balore de Justice Court

Japanese Get German Palace in Berlin Embassy Move

Berlin May 6 The Japanese government plans to take possession of Pringsheim palace in Konigsplatz as their embassy residence. Former American embassy site, the palace offers lavish entertaining space with nearly forty rooms and a grand ballroom. Baron Chinda Miyako will move in next autumn, elevating Japan socially in Berlin society. The purchase mirrors a prior transfer of US diplomatic property in Vienna years ago.

Berlin Pringsheim Palace Konigsplatz Charlemagne Germany Japan Tiergartenstrasse Chinda Mikados Kopean United States Vienna Charles Francis Salesianergasse Austria Francis

Vile Good-Pair Teacher Claims Equal Meanings

A teacher asserts that words like eoalleet and congregate share meaning while conveying a note of caution to a Reverend and others about linguistic distinctions and the value of proper education in a local setting.

Mr. Good

Socialist mayor of Butte incites clash at G A R smoker

In Butte Montana on May 6 Socialist Mayor Lewis J. Duncan attacked Abraham Lincoln and praised socialism during a G A R smoker inviting by the Spanish War Veterans. The veterans and audience left in protest as the meeting ended in disorder with critics denouncing his remarks. Duncan had previously been denied a Memorial day address after offering Emma Goldman’s use of a church.

Butte Mont Lewis J. Duncan Abraham Lincoln Duncan Abe Lincoln G. A. TR Emma Goldman

State Finds Freezem Use in Chopped Meat Alleged

Complaints sworn before Justice Hunt accuse W. A. Mc Laughlin Toppenish D T McLeland Kneelland Spofford Toppenish Oscar Anderson and Geo N Irish Suinnyside of selling adulterated food by using Freezem a sulphur dioxide and sodium sulphate mix in sausage and hamburger samples collected by Will H Adams and W T Bowman state deputy dairy and food commissioner The hearing is set for today with Bowman representing the state after Adams left for Walla Walla

Justice Hunt Pure Food Adams W. A. McLaughlin Toppenish D. T. McLelland Kneelland & Spofford Oscar Anderson Geo.n. Irish Suinnyside Will H. Adams Dairy and Mr. Adams W. T. Bowman L. Davies North Yakima Bowman North Yakima McLaughlin Ward Walla Walla

Standard brick size fixed by acts and taxes

Inquiries about brick sizes note that the legal standard 9 by 4 1/2 by 3 inches was fixed to prevent fraud from larger bricks used in concealed spaces. The tax era prompted size changes, but acts since George III and later in Queen Victoria’s era stabilized the standard, making changes impractical for builders and calculations.

Brunswick Square Bloomsbury George III Queen Victoria London London Exchange

Cunningham Coal Claims Hearings Open Before Interior Board

Arguments before Secretary of the Interior and a final board addressed whether letters of patent should be issued to holders of the Cunningham Alaska coal claims. E. Co. Hughes argued there was no preplanned combination among entrymen, while defending Cunningham as agent for others. The hearing, centered on joint operation of coal lands, continues tomorrow.

Washington, D Cunningham Alaska Fisher E. Co. Hughes Seattle Hughes Congress Alaska Cunningham

New Word Coined Shamateur Describes Widespread Pretender

The New York Tribune notes a coined term shamateur for a class present in all fields from dinner table chatter to sports and arts. It explains shamateur as anyone hiding ignorance under a bushel, a chronic condition in today’s shameless world.

Lewis Carroll Shams New York :Tribune

Night Tour of Hawaii Volcanoes Draws Awe

A traveler recalls descending from Volcano House to Kilauea crater near Honolulu, Hawaii. The four mile wide crater glows as lava treks glow red in darkness while steam clouds rattle scorched explorers during a two night stay.

Honolulu Oahu Hawaii Mt. Kea Pacific Ocean Kilauea Pelee Volcano House

Male Supporters Join in Parade of Pioneers

In New York on May 6 a parade along Fifth Avenue gathered about two thousand participants with one hundred male supporters joining women suffrage advocates including gray-haired pioneers and girls from 1910. The procession featured four brass bands and a dozen floats bearing banners while a mass meeting at Union Square heard addresses from leaders advocating the ballot for women.

New York Fifth Avenue Fifty-Seventh Street Union Square

Notice to Creditors Ben T Gunn estate Yakima WA

Notice to creditors of Ben T Gunn deceased of Yakima County Washington. Esther Ryan Gunn administratrix urges filing claims with Parker Richards at 426 Miller Building North Yakima within one year from April 26 1911 or be barred by law. Attorneys for Admx listed. April 26 May 3 10 17 24.

Ben T. Gunn Yakima County State of Washington Parker & Richards Miller Building North Yakima Washington Esther Ryan Gunn L Parker & Richards Miller Wash Attys Admx

Cemetery lots in Tahoma for Decoration Day care

Parties desiring their lots in Ta homa cemetery cared for during the season 1911 should communicate at once with the sexton that he may plan for help and have lots and graves in condition before Decoration day. Service must be paid for in a De Vance.

Tahoma de Vance

Hensell Verdict Secures 150 Dollar Return in Suit

In superior court Monday a verdict by default awarded Charles Hensell one hundred fifty dollars as he sought the return of money paid for goods not delivered in the case. The verdict names Hensell as plaintiff and the defendant as liable for non delivery and refund.

Charles Hensell Huy

Senator Gallinger Chosen Senate Pro Tem Leader

Senator Gallinger was unanimously nominated president pro tem of the senate at today’s Republican caucus. Progressive members Berah Brown Dixon and Kenyon supported him. Ratification by the senate was expected tomorrow.

Gallinger Washington, PD. C Ogallinger Senate Berah Brown Dixon Kenyon

Notice for Public Land Claim at North Yakima

Public land notice from the U S Land Office North Yakima Washington states William H Coon of Cle Elum has filed intent to prove final five year proof for a Fractional Southwest Quarter Section 6 Township 19 North Range 17 East Willamette Meridian. Witnesses listed with locations Cle Elum Elum and Taylor.

North Yakima Land Office Notice Under Reclamation Project

Notice from the land office at North Yakima Washington dated August 3 1911 under the Teton reclamation project. The document lists official action related to land settlement and water rights within the project area.

Coul Land Department of the Interior U. S. J Land Office North Yakima Washinglon

Hayes seeks final proof on homestead land in Washington

James H. Hayes of Natches Washington filed notice of intention to make final five year proof to establish his claim to the Wt SE% of Section 4 Township 14 North Range 17 East Willamette Meridian. The proceeding will be before the Register and Receiver at North Yakima Washington on May 23 1911. Witnesses named include William Clark Harvey Painter Henry Sedge William D Tompson all of Natches or nearby Netcedes Washington Arr. 19-26 May 3-10-17.

James H. Hayes Natches Washington Willamette Meridian United States Land Office North Yakima William Clark Harvey Painter Henry Sedge William D. Tompson Netcedes Harry Y. Saint Register

Summons by Publication in Yakima County Case

Publication summons issued by the Superior Court of Washington Yakima County against Thomas Noble and unknown parties in a real property dispute brought by Ida M Case and C GC Case against Noble and unknown claimants of rights title estate and liens in the described property.

State of Washington Yakima County Ida M Thos. Noble County of Yakimi Thos

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dr. Pierce A. W. Tempest Clarke County Louise Sortland Alexander H. Kerr Gov. Hay Sibyl Wolfe Nippon Polley Freezem Yakima Valley Cunningham Coal Lands E. C. Hughes Mr. Buyer Sunny Alberta R. R. Bates G. A. Yancey & Co C. P. R. Land Dept Riverside Spokane, Wash Jonathan Rome Tim Kelly Wapato, Wash Polk’s Gazetteer Oregon R. L. Polk & Co., Inc Hlory Names Academy and Normal School J. D. Johns Sexton LEVI STRAUSS @ CO Nat Coal Land U. S. Land Office William H. Coon Cle Elum Township Range 17 Maimont Samuel Bk, Craig Cle Elum Frank Boise Wshington T. Ellison John T. Taylor Cle Ilium McAulay & Meigs Attorneys At Law Notaries Public American Surety Co Empire State Surety Co INMAN @ ROSE Funeral Directors Herald
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