Aberdeen Trade Center Plan Focuses on Dredge and Institute
Secretary J E Barnes of the Southwest Washington Development association says Aberdeen is to become the region's trade hub with a planned Chehalis River dredging project to serve coal ships and a forthcoming farmers institute. He notes the effort aims to unite local boosters and cites a June Chehalis meeting.
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J. E. Barnes
Southwest Washington Development Association
Chamber of Commerce
Aberdeen
Barnes
Southwest
Chehalis
Chehalis River
Centralia
Lewis County
Grays Harbor
Southwestern
New Members Hit Committees Warburton Gets Indian Affairs
Washington April 12 Representative Warburton secures Indian affairs and the war department expenditures committees. La Follette draws coinage and weights and measures and railways and canals. Humphrey remains on rivers and harbors and merchant marine.
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Washington, D. C
Warburton
War Department
la Follette
Humphrey
Southwest Washington group eyes Seattle on road session
At a meeting of the Southwest Washington Development Association executive council in this city, leaders discussed inviting Seattle to a banquet and seeking Seattle’s stance on a possible special legislative session to address the roads problem. N B Coffman urged avoiding costly trips without a likely outcome.
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Southwest Washington Development Association
W. J. Patterson
Seattle
N. B. Coffman
Chehalis
Westport Man Charles Sestrand Dies at 54
Charles Sestrand of Westport died last Sunday in a local hospital. The body was taken to his late home Monday for burial. He was 54, and he left a wife and one child.
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Charles Sestrand
Westport
Hawaii Faces Drift Toward Japanese Majority Says Taft Report
Commissioner Keefe to Taft warns Hawaii’s sugar planters control most residents and Japanese settlements could unite with Hawaiians in wartime. He calls for drastic immigration reform to curb Oriental influx and notes planters push to Orientalize the islands while driving out European and American labor.
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Washington, D. C
Hawaiian Islands
United States
Taft
Keefe
Hawaii
Hawaiian
Pacific Slope
Tacoma Agent Reviews Kaufman Store Sale Amid Aberdeen Rumor
A Stone & Fisher Co representative from Tacoma visited the Kaufman Bros store in the city to inspect stock ahead of yesterday’s sale and to gauge Aberdeen expansion. He also checked the Boston store’s fixtures and lease terms. No purchaser word had arrived by noon.
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Stone & Fisher Co
Tacoma
Kaufman Bros
Aberdeen
Stone & Fisher
Everett
Boston
Kaufman
Cows in South Aberdeen Granted Liberty After Ordinance
South Aberdeen passes an amendment allowing cows to run at large after a police crackdown led to arresting over 25 cows. A widow who paid $37 to reclaim her cow was refunded. The council also addresses street openings, paving Sixth Street, bond issues, and other city matters.
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Oregon- Washington Railway & Navigation Company
Anderson & Middleton
K Street
Michigan Avenue
Judiciary Committee
Sixth Street
Broadway
Haight Street
North Aberdeen Bridge
Lafayette Street
Second Avenue
Third
Sixth
Geo. H. Tucker & Co
Pacific Coast Pipe Co
Commission Plan To Be Topic Discussed
Twenty five Thousand Club in Hoquiam will discuss the commission form of government at city hall tomorrow night. President Sidney Moor Heath says the club seeks full information to judge if the plan benefits Hoquiam. Strong sentiment backs the plan though some doubt the availability of a competent commission at the offered salaries. Attendance is expected to be large.
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Aberdeen Trade Center
Washington
Farmers’ Institute
W. O. McCaw
State College
Pullman
McCaw
R. W. Thatcher
Thatcher
Chehalis County
Montesano
Democratic House
House of Representatives
Cleveland
Friends of Tariff Reform
House
Che Gaster Girl
Hawaiian Island
Honolulu
Orientalize Islands
South Aberdeen
Bremerton
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