Petroleum in Olympics Sure
Seattle April 28. Oil interest grows in Western Washington and British Columbia with new companies forming and prospecting efforts. Seepages in Olympic Peninsula driven by A W Lane of Seattle and Jefferson Oil Company prompt bets on Hoh River structures resembling Texas Beaufort fields. Prairie Forks near Hoh River hosts Washington Oil Company drilling toward 1000 feet. Custer well by National Oil Company proceeds amid optimistic prospects.
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Seattle
Washington
British Columbia
Olympic Peninsula
Grays Harbor
Hoh River
Beaumont
Texas
A. W. Lane
Jefferson Oil Company
Prairie Forks
Washington Oil Company
Custer
National Oil Company
Promising land lease spurs drilling plans in Pacific Northwest
Vancouver firm and partners hold over 6000 acres between the Hoh and Boghe Shele rivers north of Bellingham. They report extensive activity in Kitsap Ska it and Lewis counties and say they plan to start drilling soon.
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Vancouver
B. C
Bellingham
Kitsap
Skait
Lewis
John Harryman
C. P. McCormick
H. E. Elliott
Hoh
Boghe- Shele
Aberdeen Fire Alarm Schedule Overhaul Updates
The Aberdeen fire alarm system underwent a city led overhaul last week with defect fixes and multiple box location changes. The new schedule lists updated box numbers and intersections including City Hall, Broadway, Market, and surrounding streets across Aberdeen and nearby facilities.
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City Electrician
Aberdeen
Postmaster Race Under Civil Service Reform
W F Wagner and J W Musgrove of Satson visited the city on Saturday to take the civil service examination for Satson postmaster. Both are candidates as the current incumbent has resigned. Taft orders post offices under civil service rules with appointments drawn from those who pass the exam.
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W. F. Wagner
J. W. Musgrove
Satson
Civil Service
Taft
Civil Service Ules
Tariff Bill Debate Heats Up With Sharply Split Views
The tariff bill debate features sharp exchanges between majority and minority leaders. Dixon argues the Payne law exceeds the Dingley tariff, while Falconer objects to shingles and lumber provisions, warning of industry ruin in Western Washington. Bryan voices staunch protectionist support underscoring Republican instincts.
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Kansas
Dixon
Indiana
Ways and Means Committee
Bryan
Falconer
Washington
Dr Kings New Life Pills Offer Quick Relief
Advertises Dr King s New Life Pills as a cure for sick headaches sour stomach indigestion and biliousness promising quick relief and renewed vigor. Claims purify the blood and guarantee every pill helps with a 25 cent price and druggists endorsement.
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Dr. King
The Herai vhep Printers at 309 East Wishkab ee
The readable fragment notes a local printer at 309 East Wishkab ee associated with The Herai vhep Printers. It provides no clear event or outcome, leaving the page fragment to suggest a business listing or notice rather than a named incident.
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Herai Vhep Printers
East Wishkab
Aberdeen Herald Advertising Sneak Reveal Five Dollar Merch
The Aberdeen Herald announces a promotion offering readers a chance to win merchandise worth one or five dollars without purchasing. Readers must spot an intentional mistake in ads, bring the paper in, and claim prizes when present. Weekly draws will select a winner from given duplicates, with names published next issue.
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The
Aberdeen Herald
Herald
Wishkah Bridge Bond Debate Calls for Safer Crossing
The Aberdeen Herald argues for a $95,000 bond to replace the inadequate Wishkah street bridge with a modern lift bridge. Traffic growth, structural decay, and costly repairs drive calls for speedy action before future incidents and delays escalate.
Invitation to Recurring Breakdowns and Repairs
Iran Gardner critiques ongoing failures describing another fossil breakdown, more repairs, and another eighteenth century ferry, framing it as a dead loss. The tone suggests a political or industrial lament about persistent infrastructure issues.
Miss Dorothy Darby Returned on Fraud Charge in Aberdeen
Dorothy Darby, arrested in Tacoma at the request of Chief Templeman, was brought to Aberdeen to answer charges of obtaining money under false pretenses. She overdrew an account at Hayes & Hayes Bank and allegedly paid bills with a $68.60 Kaufman Bros. Co. check and received $15 in cash. Bail set for today pending trial. Also noted is a planned Michiganders organization meeting tomorrow at the city hall with Harriet Hendee of Portland attending.
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Dorothy Darby
Tacoma
Templeman
Aberdeen
Miss Darby
Hayes & Hayes Bank
Kaufman Bros. Co
Grays Harbor
Drake
Harriet Hendee
Michigan Society of Portland
Michigan
J. M. Weatherwax
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E. B. Riley
Finch
Mrs. M. Lentz
Aberdeen ‘Green House
Hazel Joscelyn
Forsythe
Mrs
Leo Johnson
East
Ist
Miss Herner
West Ist
Coats
Waugh’s
J.S. Waugh
ING News
Beaumont Fields
City Hall
Bay City Lumber Co
Curtis
Front
Evans
Aberdeen Lumber & Shingle Co
Boone and
Marion
Wilson's Mill
Chehalis & Wishkah
Slade’s Mill Exchange
Market
Hume
Wishkah
Heron
Anderson & Middleton Mill
River
Sisters’ Hospital
Broadway
Thornton
Federal Mill Heron
Michigan Ave
Western Cooperage Home
Western Market
American Mill
B St
Terrace
Prospect St
Burleigh
D St
McKinley
F St
Stanton
Morgan and Jeffries
Cherry and
Duffy
Civil Service Examination
Falconer and
Bryan Renege
Wishkah Bridge
Heron Street Bridge
Arthur
South Aberdeen
Lockwood
Heron Street
East Aberdeen
South
Ira N. Gardner
France
Wishkah Street
Wolff
Ford Automobile
GEO. J. Wolff Aberdeen
Iran
Gardner
Phone Derliver
the Electric Service and Supply Company
Electric Blog
Grays Harbor Railway and Light Company
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