Tacoma the City of Destiny Promised as Puget Sound Future
Chauncey Thomas in 1907 argues Tacoma will surpass Seattle as the Pacific Northwest hub. He cites Tacoma's harbor, water power from Mount Rainier, and coal resources, predicting rail improvements will shift traffic from Seattle to Tacoma and Grays Harbor becoming a Boston-like center. He envisions population growth across the Pacific Coast, with Puget Sound cities rising to major urban roles.
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Chauncey Thomas
Success Magazine
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Harriman
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Chicago, Milwaukee
Santiago
Atlantic Seaboard
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CATS MEET REVERSES IN FIRST GAME VICTORY
Seattle defeated Aberdeen 12 to 3 as pitching troubles and control woes dominated the middle innings. Califf wild, Hickey relieved and six runners scored on seven walks in the eighth, while Quigley and Starkell contributed solid defense and a timely Ross homer helped seal the win.
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Seattle
Welch
Aberdeen
Coy
Bill
Califf
Jack Hickey
Quigley
Dudley
Cahill
Ross
Brown
Starkell
Boettiger
Democratic Caucus Call for Hoquiam County Convention
A Democratic caucus is set for 7 p.m. to elect delegates to the County Convention in Hoquiam on May 9. All Democratic voters in the city are invited to participate.
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Ats P.m
Hoquiam
Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Endorsed
Spirit Lake Iowa druggist Mr L H Farnham calls Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets the best for constipation. Try them. pleasant in effect. Price 25 cents. Samples free. For sale by Evans Drug Co.
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L. H. Farnham
Spirit Lake
Iowa
Chamberlain
Evans Drug Co
Greek immigrant to plead self defense in murder case
Paphas faces a preliminary hearing before Judge Lanning after a self defense claim emerges amid testimony from state witnesses including McDougal Collins and Garver. Prosecution and defense requested a delay while Buttner secures witnesses, with bonds set for Collins and Garver to appear.
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Chris Paphas
Theodore Karronis
Lanning
Buttner
Paphas
Boner
Jack McDougal
Ernest Collins
George Garvar
Karronis
Collins
Garvar
Pop
Mr. McDougal
Trial underway in Superior Court over Pophas case
This morning and at the trial in the superior court Judge Lanning indicated there is enough evidence to bind Pophas over.
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Lanning
Pophas
Aberdeen City Council Actions on Franchises and Extensions
Council met with no absentees and routine business. E C Finch telephone franchise extended six months. Crane & Co Seattle lands South Aberdeen water extension supplies. Vulcan Iron Works gets North Aberdeen extension supplies. Water connection for Joseph Baila referred to water committee. Captain Peter Wilson waterwood pile request referred to street committee. Chamber of Commerce resolution praising mayor filed. Transfer of license for Combination saloon granted. $2,342 proposed for Hume street improvement. road to be 20 feet wide sandstone. $300 warrant to Snyder & Olson for South Aberdeen work. Bids for I street improvement to be re-advertised. Protest on Clark street improvement from Curtiss to Stockwell noted. Clark street project laid on table. referred to city engineer. F E Jones awarded sidewalk on North Jefferson street at 36 cents per foot. W J Wood awarded sandstone fill on B street from Market to Second at 59 cents per yard.
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E. C. Finch
Crane & Co
Seattle
South Aberdeen
Vulcan Iron Works
North Aberdeen
Joseph Baila
Water Committee
Peter Wilson
Pine Street
Chamber of Commerce
South G Street
Hume Street
K Street
Michigan Avenue
Snyder & Olson
I Street
C. W. Miller
Clark Street
Curtiss
Stockwell Street
Stockwell
F. E. Jones
Jefferson Street
W. J. Wood
B Street
Market
Second Streets
City to grade La Fayette street and secure easement
The city engineer was told to establish the grade on La Fayette street from Young to Clinton and from Clinton to Miles. D. C. Crivyen reported Western Cooperage would grant a Park street easement for sewer use if the city protects the company against nuisance. The engineer and attorney were to obtain waivers from Broadway Second and Fifth street residents for grade changes.
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la Fayette Street
Young
Clinton Street
Clinton
Miles Street
D. C
Sudden death of A R Rogers at Wishkah farm
Alexander R. Rogers 62, a Wishkah farmer, was stricken with apoplexy at his home last Thursday morning and died within minutes. He had come from the farm, complained of arm pain and chills, and soon expired in his chair. Coroner viewed the body in Grays Harbor and the remains were shipped to Portland for burial. He leaves a widow and six children, with extended family in Seattle and Oregon. A notice offers a 205 acre Grand Forks farm for sale or rent at favorable terms.
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Alexander R. Rogers
Wishkah
Mr. Rogers
Girard
Bowes & Randolph
Portland
Rogers
Centralia
Seattle
Kalamazoo
Mich
Michigan
Grays Harbor
Grand Forks
Grim Reaper
Ellen Pierce
Ida Carter
A. H. Campbell
Lewts
Ore
Carelton K. Rogers
St. Johns
Dessa Marr
Susie Rogers
Equitable Savings & Loan Offers Long Term Home Loans
The Equitable Savings and Loan Association of Portland prepares to make long term loans on improved residence property in Hoquiam and Aberdeen. W. M. Lamb and Son, agents, located at 5612 Eighth Street, Hoquiam, Washington, handle the arrangements.
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Equitable Savings & Loan Association of Portland
Hoquiam
Aberdeen
W. M. Lamb & Son
Eighth Street
Wash
Bar Association Endorsement For Judge Irwin Replacement
Editorial argues for selecting a superior judge strictly on qualifications rather than party politics. It defends the Chehalis County Bar Association endorsement of attorney Sheeks, noting the majority view of the bar, and criticizes local papers for partisan attacks while urging fair, impartial leadership for the bench.
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Montesano Vidette
Elma Chronicle
Chehalis County Bar Association
Irwin
Bar Association
Mason Irwin
Medical Society
The
Sheeks
Chronicle
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