Poultry Boom Near Montesano Sparks Local Opportunity
Montesano area sees strong profits from poultry farming as Frank Wilkieman and son raise 60 white leghorn hens and brooding stock on three and a half miles east of town. Each laying hen yields about 2.50 yearly after costs, with eggs and chicks sold to Hoquiam and Harbor markets, while 490 eggs hatch in a cubator room during a recent visit.
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Sano
Terington
Washington
Montesano
Frank Wilkieman
Aken
California
Wilklemans
Coles
Hoquiam
Cubator
Mr. Winkleéoceuy
Poultry Boom Strains Supply in Southwest Washington
A farmer faces high demand for day old chicks at 15 dollars per hundred, outpacing supply. Winkleman keeps six percent laying pullets, aiming for 31 500 birds this season. His four acre yards age years, with fruit profits swelling yearly returns as chickens peck among trees.
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Washington
Winkleman Place
Grea
Warburton to Plead Hoquiam Dredging Interests
The Hoquiam river dredging project drew arguments in Washington with Representative Warburton expected to plead for Hoquiam’s interests. Major C Bo Rute, engineer in charge, reported the plan unfavorably and the hearing date was moved from April 14 as Warburton prepared his case. Citizens were urged to write to Warburton.
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Hoquiam
Apri
Washington, D. C
Burton
C. Bo Rute C
Warburton
Attempted Bluff by Wife Ends in Near Fatal Burn
In Hoquiam April a woman named Mrs Judson attempted to bluff her drunken husband by raising carbolic acid to her lips. Medical staff treated her mouth where burns occurred though the physician reported no stomach involvement. The incident caused a disturbance and required attendance by medical personnel.
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April Hoquiam
Plans for New School House in Elma
Elma school directors selected Watson Vernon of Aberdeen as architect for a nine room building planned to be 126 by 40 feet with options for future expansion. The unit style will include manual training and science on the ground floor, classrooms on other floors, a gymnasium later, brick or concrete exterior, mill interior, and a modern heating ventilation and plumbing system under National School House Commission guidelines.
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Elma
Watson Vernon
Aberdeen
Vernon
National School House Commission
Good attendance at presbytery session Hoquiam
Rev John Rogers retiring moderator of Olympia presbytery preached his retiring sermon at First Presbyterian church to a large audience. About 20 Presbyterian ministers from various parts attended the service last night.
Pheasant Shooting arrests up at Grass Harbor
Hoquiam April 1 Deputy Game Warden A V Elmer arrested Lynn Bove and Fred Winter for shooting pheasants Sunday afternoon at Grass Harbor city Manhattan area. Bove was fined 310 and costs. Sommer boys were arrested for shooting rifles but released with a warning not to repeat the offense.
Scarlet fever cases quarantined at 408 Sixth Street
On April 19, Mr and Mrs H D McKenner’s children at 408 Sixth Street were ill with scarlet fever. Health Officer R F Hunter ordered the residence quarantined after Dr H diagnosed a danger of spread.
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Hosuiam
H. D. McKenner
Sixth Street
R. F. Hunter
Federal inspection of guard next week at Hoquiam Armory
Hoquiam April 19 federal inspection of Company F N G will occur at the Armory one week from tonight. Officers from Vancouver Barracks are expected to conduct the inspection though S sergeant Handron has not been informed of the inspecting officer's identity.
School board fills vacancy in Hoquiam
Hoquiam April 15 The board of education elected Dr D M O Ogden to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of B J Dunn Dunn resigned after moving to Idaho Ogden will serve until the next school election in December
Will Hold Carnival Hoputam at Local Aerie
A carnival to be held July 10 11 and 12 is planned by a committee of the local aerie. The event will be managed by an outside organization under the auspices of the Eagles and not directly conducted by the lodge.
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Hoputam
Eagles
Money in Hogs Hoquiam
Starting with four Berkshire brood sows, McDonald has made 31 420 from their offspring in 18 months. He sold 1 000 worth of pigs and still has 63 animals. He has refused a $10 car. The animals were allowed to run at large feeding on roots and skunk cabbage.
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Hoquiam
Berkshire
McDonald
Hold No More Institutes Unless Bills Are Paid
April 19 in Montesano the coin commissioners face a $200 invoice from County Superintendent N D McKillip. Instructors hired substitutes and were paid by Chehalis County, but the bill was rejected. McKillip vows no future institutes until the debt is settled and cites prior expense cuts.
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Chehalis County
McKillip
Uties
Davis
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Centralia Resident
Martin Lang of 611 N Tower Ave Centralia Washington endorses Doan's Kidney Pills as an excellent remedy for lumbago and kidney trouble based on personal use and results He notes the product is sold by all dealers with FosterMilburn New York as sole agents in the United States Remember the name Doan's and take no other
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Rey
Martin Lang
Tower Ave
Centralia
Wash
Doan
Foster-Milburn
New York
Unir
Notice to creditors in estate of Major L A Abbott
Probate notice in Chehalis County lists Alven M Smith as executor of Major L A Abbott estate. Letters testamentary issued with one year for claims against the estate. Published April 2 1911 through May 1 1917 with Bridge Bruner Aberdeen listed as a contact.
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Superior Court OF
Washington
Chehalis County
L. A. Abbott
Alven M Smith
L. A. Ed
Execu
Bridge& Bruener
Aberdeen
M. Smith
Complaint Filed Against Chris Powell in Aberdeen Court
Chris Powell has filed a complaint in Chehalis County Washington seeking $74.10 plus interest for goods sold. The case will be heard at the Aberdeen justice court on May 12, 1911, unless an answer is filed. Garnishee Oregon Washington Railroad & Navigation Company named. First publication April 13, 1911.
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Washington
Aberdeen
Alias Christie
State of Washington
Chris Powell
Chehalis
Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Company
W. H. Tucker
Justice of the Peace
Camp 5431 Meets Fridays at C. O. F. Hall
The Camp 5431 holds meetings on the second and fourth Friday evenings at C. O. F. Hall located at Market and F Streets. Visitors are welcome and the clerks WM. M. Falkner and J. J. Robinson note reader feedback through Aberdeen Printing Co. Tel 6401.
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C. O. F. Hall
WM. M. Falkner
Aberdeen Printing Co
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