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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1902
Page
4
The Aberdeen Herald announces a semi weekly publication starting with this issue delivering Mondays and Thursdays. Subscriptions remain $2.00 per year with advance discounts offered. The paper claims leading Grays Harbor circulation and notes bipartisan city election coverage in Tacoma with Frank Cole leading the Democratic ticket.
The city council asserts a firm stance against open gambling and expects anti gambling laws to be enforced. It is believed county commissioners will soon order the sheriff to enforce state law across the county.
Postal officials warn that anyone taking mail not theirs faces a 200 penalty with newspapers included. City council should weigh a South Aberdeen water franchise, considering a gravity supply and river crossing, balancing growth and cost. The HeraLd denounces Tax payer remarks on the Aberdeen-Montesano road and notes a pending petition by over 1000 taxpayers remains before the board.
The Chehalis steamed to San Francisco with lumber from multiple mills. Sequoia arrived at Anderson Middleton mill Tuesday night to load for San Pedro. Lilliborne arrived and loads at Anderson Middleton for San Francisco. San Pedro sailed for Santa Barbara with lumber from American and Aberdeen mills. Henry Wilson arrived and is being masted at Lindstrom yard before heading to Wilson mill for San Francisco.
A. G. Theile of Enumclaw plans a dwelling on Market street and Michigan avenue. Young & Thompson close Hoquiam river camp for winter work. Y M C A supper and reception draws large crowd with gymnastic exhibitions. Herap receives a Peerless folding machine. City council to hear Ed Dolan license revocation for gambling. John W. Fraser returns with bride from New Brunswick. Aberdeen railroad business up in March with gains in freight and passengers. W T McBride arrested over unlicensed drug teams, freed after ordinance challenged. Union services led by John M. Dean in Congregational church next week with Bible diagram studies and evening evangelistic meetings.
John Christiansen received the Ryan check by mistake and forged the endorsement to cash it. He bought goods at Kaufman’s, paid cash, and deposited $100 at a saloon safe before being arrested in Aberdeen. He faced a superior court bound over hearing on $209 bail.
An Allie Harris testimonial credits Chamberlains Pain Balm with curing a severe muscular rheumatism after two applications and one bottle. The Aberdeen Brewing Company announces a stock price increase to par on April 5, 1902 with contact for more details. Northwest promotion ads seek names and information about western fever and rates to Northwest destinations via NPR agents.
Mrs H N Anderson Sr dies after paralysis stroke. Beloved wife of Anderson and Middleton Lumber Co president. Mother of twelve, nine survive: four in Michigan, four in Aberdeen, one in Pennsylvania. Born April 9 1844 Altoona Pennsylvania married Nov 20 1900. family moved to Greenville Michigan in 1875 then Aberdeen in 1908. Funeral at 3 pm tomorrow. remains to Altoona for burial Saturday with husband and daughter Lou.
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