Farewell rally backs Company G before American Lake departure
A crowd of about 1000 at Aberdeen’s Grand Theater heard Mayor J M Phillips W J Patterson Rev T H Simpson Theo B Bruener Lieut F M Cook and John J Carney pledge support for Company G before its departure for American Lake. Patterson offered financial aid to dependents while urging enlistment and patriotism in a wartime mood.
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Grand Theater
J. M. Phillips
W. J. Patterson
Rev. T. H. Simpson
Theo. B. Bruener
Lieut. F. M. Cook
Company G
John J. Carney
L. G. Humburger
American Lake
Humburger
Aberdeen
Patterson
America
Mr. Patterson
Germany
Phillips
Wilson
United States
Rev. Simpson
F. M. Cook
Bill
Orpheus Quartet
Armory
Are You Going to Let George Do It War Recruitment Appeal
Captain W. C. Paull of Seattle urged churchgoers to recruit Company G to full war strength. Speakers Rev. McDermoth J. R. Stewart and Fr. Archer supported the cause. Mrs. I. Nellie Lillie led songs. Paull warned of danger and criticized selfishness delaying enlistment, citing a drug store ice cream soda tale to spur action.
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W. C. Paull
Seattle
Company G
Congregational Church
George
Charles McDermoth
J. R. Stewart
R. Archer
I. Nellie Lillie
Archer
Mrs. Archer
Paull
Capt
Cause of Missions
Germany
Wilson asks Congress to declare war on Germany
President Wilson addressed a joint session urging a state of war between the United States and Germany. He called for immediate defense mobilization and a 500000 strong army while clarifying action against only Germany and its allies. Congress introduced identical joint resolutions and adjourned to reconvene tomorrow.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Congress
United States
Germany
Capitol
House
Senate
America
Stone
Martin
Virginia
Flood
House Foreign Relations Committee
House of Representatives
United States of America
Foreign Affairs Committee
Modern Printing at Moderate Prices Aberdeen Printing Co
Aberdeen Printing Co offers affordable printing services with a focus on value. They advertise modern equipment and competitive rates for business materials, cards, and small-run jobs to attract local customers.
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Aberdeen Printing Co
Camp cook slain as planter Linquist shoots in camp
Ed Gosseling, camp cook, was shot by A Linquist as he walked toward his cabin at Simpson Camp No. 7 after Linquist declared God named Gosseling the devil. Linquist barricaded himself, was wounded by Sheriff Bartell and Deputy McKenney, then jailed at Montesano.
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Ed Gosseling
A. Linquist
Filer
Simpson Camp No. 7
Gosseling
Linquist
Frisken Y
Bartell
McKenny
McKenney
Montesano
Bosseling
Warren Brothers
Letham
Salmon fishing ban extends through Grays Harbor area
In Washington state streams entering the Pacific from the Columbia to Cape Flattery a closed season on salmon fishing by rod and reel is effective. Gill nets and other gear are banned on Grays Harbor and Willapa Harbor streams. Hatcheries may receive spawn for 75 cents per 1000. Dam digging rules and clam digging for personal use are specified.
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Olympia
Wash
Pacific
Columbia
Cape Flattery
Grays Harbor
Chehalis
Humptulips
Pacific Ocean
Gragg
Willapa Harbor
Judge Vindicates Finch in Aberdeen Realty Case
Judge Ben Sheeks ruled that E. C. Finch fully complied with his contract and is entitled to recover unsold Union Pacific addition property or pursue damages from Aberdeen Realty for contract cancellation. He found no fraud or concealment by Finch, noting minor bookkeeping looseness but strong stockholder confidence in Finch. Finch may also claim up to 760 lots as permitted by the decision.
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Montesano
Ben Sheeks
E. C. Finch
Aberdeen Realty Company
Finch
Sheeks
Union Pacific Addition
Douglas
France
Mr. Douglas
Falconer
Mr. Hogan
Ink
Meeting to Organize City Home Guard
Mayor J M Phillips calls city meeting at City Hall Council Chamber tonight at 8 o clock to organize a Home Guard company for men exempt from service or disqualified and those over 45 years of age urged to attend.
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J. M. Phillips
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Grand Opera House
T. K. Simpson
Lieut. Cook
T. B. Bruener
J. J. Carney
Defense
T. H. Simpson
von Bernhardt
W. F. Paull
the Great Destroyer
Bronstrup
San Francisco Chronicle
Imperial Government of
A Lindsley
Ed. Gosseling
Simpson Camp
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