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Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1897

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Fragmentary OCR reads as a legal notice item with scattered terms including law, block, baby, com, tol and uv. No clear entities, actions, dates, or stakes are readable.

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Aberdeen Town Page Subscription Terms and Notice

Terms of subscription listed for Aberdeen, Washington. Publication states post office mailing, class matter, rates on application, and prints births marriages or deaths. Correspondence welcome from all county parts with writer’s name, not guaranteed for publication. James F. Girton publisher official paper of the city.

ATTAC Aberdeen Wash James F. Girton Cial Paper

Free text books question sparks school district vote

A proposed law would submit to voters in each school district the question of furnishing free text books and supplies for all pupils. If approved, the district would levy taxes to cover costs and the board would set use rules and safety measures for the books.

Ctors Aberdeen Ir. Mock Tacoma Ool Board

Critics of the Supreme Court From Political Faces

The text cites critics from the Democratic national convention in Chicago and Henry Clews as condemning Supreme Court decisions on income tax and anti trust cases. It argues that owners of wealth deserve to push for further deliberation when a closely decided legal question arises, and predicts a political verdict in 1900.

United States United States Supreme Court Chicago Bryan Clews Henry Clews Supreme Court Great Plain

Tariffs and roads shape Grays Harbor interests and politics

The piece argues a $2 log tariff would help Grays Harbor by protecting local lumber output and forcing rail shipments from the Sound, while criticizing public funding for a Aberdeen Montesano bicycle path lacking road access. It notes Ohio politics, cattle and sheep farming, tariff debates on hides and wool, Seattle shingle price talks, and a monetary commission with Walcott Stevenson Paine.

Htrap Grays Harbor Sound Don’tchey Aberdeen Montesano Hoquiam Kickers

Tariff debate and political stances cited in a 19th century column

The piece rails against tariff policy and gold standard advocates while noting a two week delay before the tariff bill reaches the senate. It highlights public demand for higher duties, mentions McKinley era rates, and praises Senator Chandler for endorsing international or domestic bimetallism as a fallback. It also mourns Daniel Voorhees’s death and questions inheritance tax implications for millionaires.

County Items and Local Happenings Summary

James Rowe loses a fine cow last week. Weather stays fine and farmers busy. Ira Lemmon considers heading to the Sound for work. Fitzgerald place builds a new woodshed. Deputy assessor Perry Boyer seen in town. Arthur Bunn buys a house from J. Lemmon. Mrs. Jessie Lemmon returns from Porter visit. Mason Couch visits Cedarville via South Park. South Park praised. Geo. Rowe buys a saddle pony. vows not to take dust this summer. Lou McKinley visits friends. Walter Achey prunes W. B. Wilson’s orchard. Tom Doyle leaves town. good wishes follow. School opens. T. N. McKay to hold post seven months. Lenhart of Hoquiam visits Coles. O. I. P. Wiley buys clearing land. potatoes to be main crop. C. Hamilton has crew in the same line. Settlers League active, preparing to press the land office. Rockefeller comments on wealth and duty. debate over Christian authority and taxation continues. Public sentiment notes labor unrest and calls out perceived inequality.

Ira Lemmon Fitzgerald Place Perry Boyer Arthur Bunn J. Lemmon Jessie Lemmon Porter Mason Couch Cedarville South Park Mase Geo. Rowe T. N. McKay Lenhart Hoquiam H. F. Coles O. I. P. Wiley C. Hamilton Settlers League General Land Office League John D. Rockefeller

New Hoquiam Officers and Shipwork Progress

Hoquiam appoints two new officials, city attorney 8 M Heath and health officer Dr F M Freer, both described as capable. A large vessel keel is being built by Captain Matthews, with three ribs in place and rapid progress toward completion ahead of schedule. A proposed Sumptulips river foot bridge at Humptulips is replaced by a wagon bridge after county review.

Chehalis Tribune Hoquiam 8. M. Heath F. M. Freer Matthews Sumptulips River Humptulips City Jackson

City Council Adopts Bonds and Road Plans in Adjourned Session

At the adjourned meeting Mayor Maley and six council members approved Ed Dolan liquor bond with Samuel Benn as surety. The street committee reports a 12 foot plank roadway to Fern Hill cemetery costing 2500 dollars, with more study planned. Other actions include tax reduction for J. M. Weatherwax Lumber Co., building moves, crosswalks, water rates, and ordinances on morals theft and tramps. Catarrh cure ads and medical remedies accompany the civic items.

Maley Gunn Jackson Jones Mitchell Spoon Stoecke Ed Dolan Samuel Benn D. H. Keith Fern Hill Cemetery J. M. Weatherwax Lumber Co Creech Bros FE. L. Koebler Heron Street City of Aberdeen Wm. Anstie D Street Emery and Mack Terrace Avenue Kr. C. Kinch First Street Wiskah Street J. W. Farquhar Sixth Street Broadway Robt. Lowry HI Street River Heron Streets

Aberdeen City Seeks Wood Bids for 1897 Supply

City bids due May 5 1897 for 500 cords of sound body or slab wood to be delivered to the pumping station by Aug 1 1897. Fir or hemlock body wood 2x4 to 8x10 inches. slab wood mill run 2x4 to 8x12 inches. Bids paid in water fund warrants with bonds $1 per bid card. Also notices assessment roll and voter registrar open for bids and equalization hearing dates.

Aberdeen

Farm for sale east Chehalis county with house and orchard

In the east end of Chehalis county Washington a 16 acre river bottom farm is slashed and mostly cleared. It features a 24 by 16 foot house with kitchen and pantry 14 by 20. wood-shed root house and barn. about 200 fruit trees including blackberries raspberries gooseberries and strawberries. 5 milch cows 2 two year old heifers 2 calves 1 mare and colt and 1 cart plus a lot of household and kitchen furniture. Farm joins county road.

Chehalis County

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