Montesano and Elma Notes Stir Local Life
Montesano hosts hypnote show fiasco and new sidewalk as oil rumors persist. Elma reports openings, school term starts, births, and a logging camp pause while residents adjust to new homes and health events.
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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1902
Page
1
Montesano hosts hypnote show fiasco and new sidewalk as oil rumors persist. Elma reports openings, school term starts, births, and a logging camp pause while residents adjust to new homes and health events.
Community updates include illnesses in the area with pneumonia cases involving Lester Scott, Mrs. W. H. Dupray, and Chas. W. Stine. Movements include John Oberg heading to Alaska, Dr. Rossiter’s return, Jorgenson's travel after his father’s death, and a new North Beach track condition. A church fair raised funds, KE Wood visits, and a local couple Mabel Haley and Allen Kellogg wed in Tacoma. The Randall vs Hoquiam case heads to the supreme court on appeal.
A gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Fred A Hart moved to back a plan for an Aberdeen Y M C A building. M M Parsons outlined growth goals and urged owning a home to ensure permanence and potential revenue. A committee was named to canvass business leaders for about 5000 in contributions, with a follow up meeting set at Aberdeen State Bank.
Chas M Cramer of Col ombo Ceylon endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy as beneficial for coughs colds hoarseness and chest colds. He notes rapid relief for adults and especially children and claims prompt cures with minimal bottles. Sold by Evans Drug Co.
The Lindauer sailed today from Wilson mill for San Francisco. Esther Buhne loads at American mill for San Francisco. Sailor Boy sailed from Bryden Leitch mill for San Francisco. Santa Monica departed American mill for Southern California. A B Johnson to sail this evening from West Slade mill for Honolulu. Wawona sailed from Anderson Middleton mill for San Francisco Tuesday night. Newburg sailed for San Francisco from Aberdeen Lumber and Shingle mill Tuesday night. Sequoia sailed from Francisco Tuesday morning. Coronado arrived Anderson Middleton mill Monday and sailed last night for San Pedro. Defender arrived in port Tuesday and loads at West Slade mill for the South Sea Islands.
Advert shows dramatic claims for Dr King’s New Life Pills curing stomach liver bowel troubles including dyspepsia loss of appetite and jaundice. Product priced 25c at Smits Drug Co. drug store.
Notice states J D Rubenstein and W Lake dissolving their partnership for The Grays Harbor Junk Company with W Lake retiring. Rubenstein will collect and pay all debts and accounts due the firm. Dated Aberdeen April 15 1902.
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