Railroads to aid 1900s conservation effort with timber and fuel use
The Joint Committee on Conservation outlines a plan for railroads to adopt practical methods to curb waste in timber iron and coal use. The American Railway Engineering and Maintenance of Way Association reviews suggestions including forest fire prevention, sawed ties, coated materials, and byproduct ovens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joint Committee On Conservation
American Railway Engineering and Maintenance of Way Association
American Railway Master Mechanics' Association
Athiuuitie City
Committee On Conservation
A. S. Baldwin
Illinois Central Railroad
Conservation Committee
Railroad Conservation Committee
The
Railroad Association
United States
the Railroad Association
Joint Committee
Baldwin
Washington Cor
New York Post
When the Congress Comes Home Poem by McLandburgh Wilson
A reflective verse from the New York Sun notes cows returning at twilight and contrasts rural calm with political cycles. The poem likens cows coming home after a hot season to Congress returning, implying a moment of quiet after labor. The imagery uses bells, grazing, and a tranquil rural mood to mirror civic rhythms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
McLandburgh Wilson
New York Sun
England Unarmed Warns of Imperial Defense Urgency
The Rev Canon Henson of Westminster Abbey urged clergy to preach practical patriotism across the empire. He warned Britain must quickly build an efficient army and navy to face European diplomacy and the rising powers, arguing imperial defense requires renewed patriotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canon Henson
Westminster Abbey
London
British Empire
Britain
T. Caan
Bogdand
Russia
France
Europe
Races for Women Only in Rome International Event
Prince Scalea finalizes plans for international women riders races in Rome Italy to be held in the fall. Women from the United States Italy Russia France Austria and England are expected to enter riding their own horses. If insufficient society riders enter professional jockeys may compete. The Rome Societe Hippique will decide on entrants with Emile Durer aiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Scalea
Rome
Italy
Prince
United States
Russia
France
Austria
England
Emile Durer
Mascagni
Paris Prize Draws Women to Flat and Steeplechase
Vinnece Scalea a wealthy American in Paris offers a 10 000 feanes prize for the lady winning the 12 500 foot race. Jamies Hazen Hyde is noted as the giver of this generous award with additional prizes planned to attract women competitors.
Music for His Cows and Other Tiny Tales
A quirky clipping notes farmer Steever Slaith buying records to soothe dairy cows after a Swiss dairymaid left, hoping phonograph music will boost milk yield. It also recalls the Bennetts puzzled by three boys eating six pounds of butter on four loaves, blaming cooking. Light magazine humor closes with a joke about yawning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steever Slaith
Notch
N. J
Montel
N. Oj
Staith
Lena
Smith
Bennett
Frank
Lippincott
A Comfortable Cottage Shows Efficient Small-House Design
The 1909 design by Glenn L. Saxton outlines a compact two story cottage for a family with limited capital. It features a practical main floor with no dead angles and a sun porch that can serve as a sun parlor, with total dimensions 23 by 28 feet six inches and a projected cost around $2 500 excluding heating and plumbing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn L. Saxton
MRS WOODILL SUDDEN DEATH CALLED MYSTERY IN DANGER
Edith May Thompson Woodill wife of Gilbert Woodill of Los Angeles was found dead in a bungalow near St Michaels Maryland The case links her to Lyman J Gage former treasury secretary and to Robert Emmet Eastman a New York broker The body was found in the Choptank river weighted with bricks Eastman died after a posse surrounded him leaving a note alleging another woman killed the wife The police doubt that claim and investigations continue
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith May Thompson Woodill
St. Michaels
Wonlin
Lyman J. Gage
Los Angeles
Secretary of the Treasury
Gage
White House
Mel
Inley
Gilbert Woodill
New York
Robert Emmet
Eastman
Emmet F. Roberts
Treating Colts and Worms Advice From Farm Journal
The text warns that young horses suffer from shoulder injury during their first season and advises proper care to prevent lifelong soreness. It also outlines a worm treatment mix for colts using salt sugar tobacco iron and worm seed with a three week feeding plan. It notes a Barn cupboard helps reduce dust and emphasizes organization. The Royal Academy of England dates and building details are given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Journal
Royal Academy of England
London
Smirke
J C Cross Opens Practice in State and Federal Courts
Attorney J C Cross announces will practice in state and federal courts from Wishkah Block corner G and Wishkah Streets. The note names Austin M Wade Abe Sherdeen Was as associates or partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wishkah Block
Corner G
Wishkah Streets
Foreclosure Summons for Aberdeen Property Taxes
Julius L. Baer sues William Mauser and unknowns in Chehalis County Superior Court for foreclosure of a tax lien on Lots 19 and 20, Block 8, Depot Addition, Aberdeen. Publication begins July 1 1969. defendants must answer within 60 days or face judgment for delinquent taxes, penalties, interest and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Washington
Chehalis County
Julius L. Baer
William Mauser
Mauser
Chehalis
Depot
Aberdeen
Superior Court
G. FF. Snider
Intiff
Wash
Private sale of estate assets in Chehalis County
Carl C. Ritenour as administrator of Ben Dean's estate in Aberdeen announces a private sale of stock, goods, leasehold and related personal property. The sale is set for August 7 1909 at 10 a.m. bids taken at J C Cross Wishkah Block Aberdeen. Cash with 10 percent on day of sale. balance on court confirmation. Sale may be rejected in whole or part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chehalis County
Wshington
Ben Dean
Carl C. Ritenour
Superior Court of
Aberdeen
Washii
J. C. Cross
Wishkah Block
Washingtonton
Washington
United States
Wash
Notice of Chehalis County Board of Equalization Meeting
Taxpayers and property owners are notified that the Board of Equalization for Chehalis County Washington will meet in the Montesa court hall room on Monday August 27 1909 and continue session during the next twenty one days to hear complaints on 1909 real estate and personal assessments. Bring complaints if not satisfactory. After adjournment no changes allowed except double assessments and description errors which the County Commissioners can adjust. Dated Montesany July 19 1909 County Auditor. Publication dates July 22 and August 3 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Equalization
Chehalis
Washington
Montesano
Suit Board of Equalization
Montesany
Summons in Chehalis County Justice Court
State of Washington summons to Dela Bartlett alias Lila Flynn Ehrhart to appear July 30 1909 in Aberdeen before Rudolph Distler to answer a verified claim for 50 dollars plus interest and costs with attached debts and property in Mark Pavette and Hayes Hayes Bankers custody. Attorneys Conway Snider Aberdeen filed July 1 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Washington
Chehalis
Justice's Court
Aberdeen
N. W. Bush
Rudolph Distler
Della Bartlett
Lila Flynn
Lila Ehrhart
Dela Bartlett
Lila Ploun
Chehalis County
Wash
Cnsts
Mark Pavette
Hayes & Hayes
J. P. Conway & Snider
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cannon Henson
Empire
Jersey
Helen
Myrtle
Moses Society
Minneapolis, Minn
Riazza
Chamibet
Mrs. Woodill
Herald Printery
E. Wiskhah
Austin M. Wade
Abe Sherdeen
Wilson Buttner
East Heron St
South L St
Wask
E. J. Adams
Lumber Exchange Building
Aberdeen, Wash
L. W. Billingsley
Boston
Hayes & Hayes Bankers. (Incorporated
Aberdeen State Bank
Gov, Heron
General Commercial Banking
E. J. Bradley
C. W. Miller
Marnz
Euccess
Profitoitie
Seventh Street
Washington, D.C
Dake’s
Vertising
Sanset
Business College
Catal Piaces Y. Catalog
Fred.osimond
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!