Olympic Reserve Lands Restored After McKinley Proclamation
President McKinley reestablishes Olympic forest reserve boundaries and restores lands to the public domain. Land open for settlement July 15 but entry filing or selection requires ninety days after notice by the secretary of the interior. The proclamation amends 1897 boundaries with extensive transfers and retentions across multiple townships and ranges in Washington.
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McKinley
Secretary of the Interior
Olympic Forest Reserve
United States Land Office
Congress
Township Twenty-One
Range Five
Willamette Meridian
Washington
Said Township
Township Twenty-Three
Said
Township Twenty Four
Township Twenty-Nine
Midnight Fire Destroys Aberdeen Millinery Store
Early Monday a blaze at the old post office on Heron and H streets gutted the lower floor of the building housing Charles Voorhees millinery shop and living quarters. Fire chief reports stock valued at 1600 with 800 insured. building owner J S Book insured for 500. Voorhees fixtures insured 200.
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Murphy
Heron and
H Streets
Phil
Locke
Chas. Voorhees
San Francisco
Coquille
Voorhees
Madame Pauli Opens First-Class Dressmaking Parlor
Madame Pauli opens dressmaking parlors at 156 Wishkah Street Aberdeen offering party gowns tailor made suits and family sewing with high class work at reasonable prices. Includes 1000 dollars of fine dry goods at cost. Modiste Madame Paul 156 Wishkah St Aberdeen Wash.
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Madame Pauli
Wishkah Street
Madame Paul, Modiste
Wishkah St
Aberdeen
Wash
Newspaper Subscription Offer for Heraid and W. J. Bryan
An annual subscription to Heraid and W. J. Bryan appears available at 2.25 dollars prepaid. The offer specifies payment in advance and covers a full year.
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Heraid
W. J. Bryan
Four Men Drown In Grays Harbor Sea Rescue Efforts
The schooner Kate and Ann off Grays Harbor lost four men to drowning while chasing sea otter. A crew of four in a small boat perished near breakers as the vessel neared harbor. the tug Traveler and Westport lifesaving crew saved another four. Names given include Fred Palm German native, Jake Maine California, Bob Walker California, and Joe Stahlien Michigan. Captain Lutya n conveyed thanks to Captain Reed of the Traveler for aid.
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Grays Harbor Bar
Kate
Ann
Lutyens
Traveler
Cant. Reed
Westport
Lutens
Fred Palm
Germany
Jake Maine
Bob Walker
California
Joe Stahlien
Michigan
Herald
Reed
Funeral with Military Honors for John S. Pearson
Ten months after his death from battle wounds the body of John S. Pearson was laid to rest in Fern Hill cemetery. Beardsley Bros. undertakers led a Spanish War veterans funeral with about thirty in attendance from Hoquiam and Montesano. The A. F. D. band played a dirge as the cortege, veterans, Odd Fellows and friends marched to the M. E. church for service and sermon by Rev. H. D. Crawford, then to the city dock via Harbor Queen for burial with full military honors and taps.
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John S. Pearson
Fern Hill Cemetery
Beardsley Bros
Hoquiam
Montesano
M. E
M. E. Church
H. D.crawford
Penalty gaps in Hunters License law noted in local code
The Ballinger code provides penalties for disobedience to the Hunters License law. Sec 7435 punishes misdemeanors with up to one year in jail or a $200 fine or both. Sec 6776 states that when a statute has no penalty the act is a misdemeanor. Vidette report.
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Ballinger
A Fine Farm For Sale In Chehalis Valley
Four hundred acre farm four miles southeast of Elma Washington offered for sale on easy terms. Will be sold with or without stock and implements. P Murray Elma Wash. tr. If your socks are not worth a dam try ours Fogel Gross
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Chehalis Valley
Elma
P. Murray
Wash
Fogel & Gross
Elk Carnival Train from Harbor to Tacoma August 16 1901
Grays Harbor Lodge B O P E arranges a ten coach special from the harbor through intermediate towns to Tacoma and back on Elk’s day August 16 1901. Ten coaches, bands, and decorations planned with tickets available from local merchants. Rates from Cosmopolis Hoquiam Aberdeen $3 50 Montesano Satsop Elma $3 00 Porter Oakville Gate City $2 50. Return departs Tacoma at midnight with several hundred expected from Cosmpolis Aberdeen Hoquiam Montesano.
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Grays Harbor Lodge B. O. P. E
The
Railway Co
Harbor
Tacoma
Northwest
Aberdeen Fire Department
Harbor Elks
Grays Harbor
Cosmopolis
Aberdeen
Hoquiam
Montesano
Satsop
Elma
Porter
Geo. A. Birch
W. B. Paine & Comite Drug Co
Oakvill
Gate City
Aberdeen City to Accept Bids for G Street Hose House Move
Aberdeen Washington council invites bids by August 10 1901 8 pm for moving the G Street hose house 30 feet south tearing down the hose tower removing the bell and placing the building on a solid foundation bond 100 council may reject any bid issued July 31 1901 city clerk Geo A Black seal
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Weekleytoenry
Chehalis
France
Aberdeen
Board of Equalization
Gro. A. Black
City of
Aberdeen, Wash
Geo. A. Black
Wash
G Street
A. Black
Also Mentioned on This Page
Olympic Reserve
Setion Thirteen
Township Twenty-Four
Said Indian Reservation
John H. Pearson
A. A
I. Harris & Sons
California Olympic
Flour Imperial
Shelley
Pur Bicycle
Sesutier Dbc
Columbia
Cleveland
Crescent
Hartford
E. L. Koehler
Tae EY
Loin
Wodels
Koehler
Grays Harbor Jak Company
Hume St.Tel
Commercial Tea CO
G St
Bet. Heron
Wishkah
C. F. Ernst
Mar
Moulton
General Housekeeping Outfitter
Market St
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