Smoothbore Clark and the city advertising stea l controversy
The piece criticizes Smoothbore Clark for railing against unions while supporting price-cutting in city advertising. It argues the paper inherited a one cent rate, fought a four to five year undercut, and credits city directors for ending the scheme. It defends official ads paying full rates and condemns price manipulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smoothbore Clark
Smoothbore
Garneo
Jabor Union
Herald
Grays Harbor
Little Henry Johnson Falls From Ship Hull at Launch
Henry Johnson nine, son of Charles Johnson a Lindstrom Co. worker, fell 25 feet from the stern of the steam schooner Quinsault just before launch. He was unconscious, rushed to Grays Harbor hospital, operated on, in a comatose state until Monday with slim hopes of recovery and potential miracle required for survival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Johnson
Charles Johnson
Lindstrom Co
Quinsault
Grays Harbor Hospital
Death of Cosmopolis restaurateur Alex Dougan
Alex Dougan of Cosmopolis died at St. Joseph's hospital at 1 a m after leg amputation. He had long suffered an infected foot and gangrene, leaving little hope. Dougan, formerly in Aberdeen's restaurant trade, was well known on the harbor. Funeral plans pending. body at Aberdeen Undertaking Parlors. He purchased a Cosmopolis cemetery burial lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex. Dougan
Cosmopolis
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Mr. Dougan
Aberdeen
Numerous hospital admissions and local business notices in Aberdeen
Several residents were admitted or discharged from Aberdeen General St. Joseph's and Grays Harbor hospitals after injuries and illnesses. The Christian church named Rev. Herbert Jones of Denver as pastor. Real estate firm A W Dole & Co. announced plans to dominate Grays Harbor fire insurance and urged local inquiry. Lytle Logging Co. plans a large new camp on Porter Creek with 100 or more workers, a railroad connection to the Northern Pacific, and a mill at Hoquiam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. T. Hutchinson
Grays Harbor Hospital
Christian Church
Herbert Jones
Denver
Col
E. LeRoy
Aberdeen General Hospital
Cosmopolis
Elmer Thayer
Hoquiam
Thomas S‘owers
Hemblin & McBride
W. C. Judson
Robert Brown
Iverson
H. Johnson
Roy Ledham
Aberdeen
Frank Belmont
Western Mill
A. W. Dole & Co
Grays Harbor
E. Wish
Lytle Logging Co
Porter Creek
Porter
Northern Pacific
Porter and Loge
A Seheesae Transcript From Gray's Harbor
A Seheesae transcript from Gray's Harbor details a historical event with local figures and locations. The fragment preserves references to community actions and dated observations, offering insight into the era's civic life and regional discourse.
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Gray’s Harbor
Herbine Promoted For Liver Ailments In Florida Letter
A Florida reader from Westville says two bottles of Herbine cured chills and fever after a month of illness. The ad claims Herbine regulates the liver and relieves dyspepsia and constipation. Sold by Shelley's drug store.
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Ballard
T. S. Graham
Prairie Grove
Ark
Shelley
F. C. Waite
Westville
Fla
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Aberdeen Herald
J. Carney
Wash
the Herald
Chehalis County
ILA
Little Henry Johnson
Alex
Dougan
Great Divide
The
Peters Shoe Co
Sn Topsy
Boston
Hartung & Norin
I St
Heron St
Joe
Bright
G. H. Graham
Heron Street
Californ
the King of All
Davidson & Dunn
F'Sts
Odd Fellows Halt
John Asher
C. Carmichael
Aberdeen Genra’ Hospital
G. H. Ray
Centralia
Miss Achey
James Murphy
Justice Drake
Roscoe Conklin
V. Drake
Michigan
New Orleans
Real Estate and Insurance
Chamberlain
Evans Drug Co
W. R. Lee
Arlington Hotel
Block House
J. E. Calder
Montesano, Wash
S. K. Bowes
S.K. Bowes
Patterson & Locke
South G Street
L. L. Maley
New South Aberdeen
R. E. Foy
Superior
H. L. Cook & Co
ME Palm Theatre
Billy McDonald
Pacific Coast
Jesse Moore
John O’hare Acent
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