Chehalis County Happenings And Local Notes
Chehalis County news roundup from Aberdeen Herald correspondents covers births and travels of residents. Notable items include a birth on Friday March 27 to Mrs Cross, student and staff movements, Gate City school appointment of Mr Davies, A C McNeil leaving for Vancouver B C, visits to Aberdeen theater, logging camp movements, families traveling to California, free water repairs by Montesano Light and Water, Esther society meeting on April 8, and visits by Emilie Mensing of Seattle with several local family connections.
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Cross
Rayburn
Ws .Davies
Gate City
Esther Society
Mrv 2
Robert fShore
Tts
Emilie Mensing
Seattle
Marcy
Aes
Clayton
Beth Rt Wolf
George Arland
North Dakota
Local Happenings This Week In Olympia and Surroundings
Dr VansWinkle visited Olympia on Wednesday as the shingle mill resumed operations that morning. Mrs Wm Laws of Satsop visited friends in town Saturday. Gus Kendall moved into the Wilson horse on Pine street Friday. J P Bagshaw has lumber on the ground for a new dwelling on Main street. Albert Smith who has suffered typhoid fever improves. W Carey of Aberdeen, former local businessman, was in town Wednesday.
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Albert Smith
A W. Carey
Aberdeen
Paint shop built on McSorley lot rear
Ed. T. Persons constructed a paint shop at the rear of A. E. McSorley’s lot last week. Miss Marjorie Mallete of Cosmopolis visited Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Mason for the week. Mrs. Luroy Herriman has improved considerably since returning from the hospital.
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Ed. T. Persons
A. E. McSorley
Marjorie Mallete
Cosmopolis
Mrs
Arthur Mason
Mrs. Luroy Herriman
Misses Palmers Visit Aberdeen and Local Moves
Misses Nina and Nena Palmer traveled to Aberdeen on a Friday shopping trip. Robert Matthews went to Mineral, Washington, to oversee the shingle mill there. Harry Blair, visiting the U who, spent the week with his parents in Elma. J. E. Murreys left for Eatonville to manage mill interests. Mrs Maud Lovell replaces Miss Gertrude Combes as fourth grade teacher. Trosie Donaldson, returning from Elma Light and Power Co. plant, fell from a wheel and sustained bruises.
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Nina
Nena Palmer
Aberdeen
Robert Matthews
Mineral
Wash
Harry Blair
H. Blair
Elma
J. E. Murreys
Eatonville
Maud Lovell
Gertrude Combes
Elma Light &Power Co
Trosie Donaldson
Local Happenings In Hoquiam And Surroundings
Frank Hubble buys the Owen Ogden cottage at IN and Third streets. Flowers from Ocosta visit town. a baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. L L Cummings. Mrs. Swifts sister visits then returns to Norfolk. Cavalry Presbyterian holds first annual congregational meeting Monday evening. J A Church moves to French Ranch to raise vegetables for Hoquiam market. Hoquiam Water Company extends mains to Eastside and new shingle mill. Hilbert Miller and Mabel C Losey wed Saturday at home. couple to reside with Miller.
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C. ©. Flowers
Ocosta
L. L. Cummings
Hoquiam
Hilbert
Mabel C. Losey
Presbyterian Church
Miller
Dream proud Hasheesh the Strange Drug in the Orient
The article explains hasheesh a drug used across Persia, Turkey, and Egypt. It is prepared from a plant grown near Tripolitza in the Peloponnesus, dried stems and seeds processed into powder, inducing sleep yet causing frenzy with prolonged use. Egypt bans import and Greece mutually agrees to restrict export to Egypt. despite low Greek use, hasheesh reaches English, Austrian, French, and Italian ports and may end up in Egypt.
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Peloponnesus
Greece
Tripolitza
Egypt
England
Austria
France
Italy
Bright Sayings A Batch of Stories From an Englishman
A collection summarizes witty exchanges about royalty and diplomacy. The sultan of Turkey and the queen of Spain interact over a diamond bracelet while Fuad Pasha smiles at the cross talk. An Englishwoman’s question to a Turk prompts a sharp retort about wives. Robert Lowe jokes about worldly goods and genius. Frederick the Great and the English ambassador exchange barbed lines.
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Turkey
Spain
Fuad Pasha
Fuad
Constantinople
Hypothetical PittPolicy Would Have United Empire Across Atlantic
Lord Rosebery, in an address at Glasgow University, speculated that if Pitt the Elder had not left the House of Commons, he could have persuaded George II to adopt American representation in Parliament. This might have preserved the thirteen colonies, prevented wars, and eventually transformed Britain into a historic Atlantic shrine as a European outpost of a broader empire.
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Lord Rosebery
Glasgow University
Pitt
House of Commons
George Iit
England
America
Empire
Atlantic
Britain
The Roman Forum and its Civic Roles
The Forum Romanum was Rome’s first forum serving trade and public meetings as well as justice administered by consuls. Over time forums multiplied into public and market spaces, with the Roman forum likened to the Greek agora and essential to judicial, political, and commercial life.
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Rome
New York American
Cured Blindness Sparks Wry Gratitude From Patient
In the medical record a man cured of blindness tells his surgeon, noted for an unprepossessing appearance, that he would not have consented if he had seen him beforehand. The remark shows blunt humor and relief after successful treatment.
Humiliation in Whitehall Hotel Scene Report
A London Telegraph remark describes a hotel morning incident where a porter blocked boots that had kicked him the night before. The quarrel centers on a perceived humiliation amid service tensions and personal affronts.
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London Telegraph
Dealer Confesses Story Behind Fake Artwork
A Washington Star quotation reports a dealer admitting the picture sold was not a genuine work of art, while revealing the dealer’s tale about it was the real sale’s lure. The exchange highlights the value of narrative over authenticity in art transactions.
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Washington Star
City Advertising Grades Change and Street Improvements
An April 1 ordinance regrades I street between Eighth and Tenth and Ninth street between Broadway and H. Several street projects were approved with hearings set for April 15. Improvements include Eighth street, Third street to K street, Fourth street near K, a plank road on Hume street, and a sidewalk on Jefferson avenue. April 8 and April 15 dates set for equalization of assessment rolls and warrant calls list multiple districts and warrant numbers.
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I Street
Eighth
Tenth
Ninth Street
Broadway
Eighth Street
N__ streets
Third Street
G Street
Kk Street
Fourth Street
K Street
Hume Street
Michigan Avenue
Jefferson Avenue
First
Market Street
Blaine Street
M Street
First Street
Bay View
Second Street
River Street
Dedication of Aberdeen Presbyterian Church Named
Rev E R Prichard returns from California praising Palo Alto and Los Angeles. The new church will be dedicated on the last Sunday of the month with a union service for Aberdeen's churchgoers. Dr W S Holt of Portland will preach the dedication sermon, recalling his Hoquiam work. Special music planned.
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E. R. Prichard
Presbyterian Church
California
Golden State
Palo Alto
Los Angeles
Aberden
Aberdeen
W. S. Holt
Portland
Holt
Hoquiam
Prichard
Satisfied Patrons Endorse Herald Printery Ads
A Herald Printery ad showcases a growing list of satisfied customers. From a simple car ticket to a full sheet poster, the shop invites inquiries and plans to display more examples of its printing work.
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Herald Printery
Notice of Leased Logs Seized for Damages On Land Lot 2
CHAS HULET gives notice that a list of saw logs lying on Lot 2 Section 11 north range 9 west must be removed within 30 days or will be sold to cover damages. Logs bear brands including 25 A N O U Barefoot OK W 35 8 stars 26 L O X Diamonds 13 W.% and others. First publication March 26 1908. last publication April 23 1908.
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Lot
N. O
O. K
Barefoot
Chas. Hulet
Barefoot O. K
M. B. Arthur Salmon
Land Lot Eight Sold By Obsolete Branding Codes
Arthur Salmon announces sale of timber on Lot 8 Section days for pay, listing logs branded F, 2 dots, 7 logs branded 35, 1 log N O, logs U, Diamond 5S B N, 2 logs 25, Barefoot OK, A with 7 dots, circle K, W with 3, L 2, M B. First publication April 6, 1908. Last publication May 11, 1908.
Big Hill Move Calls for Street Filling in Aberdeen
The message urges immediate action to fill streets alleys and lots in Aberdeen using local material from the Dabney hill demolition. Orders should be sent to the S. W. Johnston Transfer Company via phone 821.
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Big Hill
Aberdeen
Dabney Hill
S. W. Johnston Transfer Company
Loans Offered on Improved Homes in Hoquiam and Aberdeen
The Equitable Savings and Loan Association of Portland announces long term loans for improved residence property in Hoquiam and Aberdeen. W. M. Lam & Son, agents, 612 Eighth Street, Hoquiam, Washington. Evening editions of the Aberdeen Semi-Weekly Herald are available for 200 pages at $1.50 in advance.
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Equitable Savings & Loan Association of Portland
Hoquiam
Aberdeen
W.M. Lam & Son
Eighth Street
Wash
Gray's Harbor
Abedeen
Herald
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Chehalis County
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Aberdeen Herald
Montesano
A.C. McNeil
Vancouver
B. C
Pate Judge
L. B. Bignold
Tof
Grand
Neill Cooneys
Ceamopolis
Nanenanaeanseer
Aetnans
Montesano Light& Water Company
Oakville
Dr. VansWinkle
Olympia
Elnie
Frank Hubble
Owen Ogden
IN and
Third Streets
Orient
Robert Lowe
Lowe
Frederick the Great
Hugh Eliott
Henry Drummond Wolff
Centlemen
Ralston
Roman Forum
Grippe
Red Cross Pharmacy
Sphlk
Lonsdale
Wallace
Cambric
Hamburg
Young Mer
Norfolk
The
Boston
City Advertising
Sargent
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