Track laying half finished on O W R N line Aberdeen Hoquiam
The Aberdeen Construction Company reports the O W R N track between Aberdeen and Hoquiam is more than half completed and all contracted work should finish by August 15. Rail sizes are seventy two pound standard steel with ballasting to begin soon as Chehalis river bridge work progresses. Officials expect trains from Hoquiam to Portland and Seattle on schedule with no delays from a caisson accident.
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Aberdeen
Hoquiam
Aberdeen Construction Company
Carl Gylling
Chehalis River
East Hoquiam
Milwaukee
Seattle
O W. R. & N. Company
India
Pacific
New York
Providence
Rogues’ Gallery
New Orleans
Waterfront loading traffic at local mills and docks
The barkentine Jane L Stanford and multiple schooners and steamers are loading for distant ports at Aberdeen, Slade, Wilson, and Donavan mills. Vessels include the Jane L Stanford for Honolulu, the Admiral for Valparaiso, A B Johnson for foreign ports, and the Chehalis for San Pedro. The Geo W Fenwick arrives with 600000 feet for the Panama Canal and heads to Aberdeen to finish cargo.
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Jane L. Stanford
Anderson and Middleton's
Honolulu
Admiral
Aberdeen Lumber
Valparaiso
A. B. Johnson
Slade’s
E. B. Jackson
Wilson Dock
Chehalis
San Pedro
W. J. Patterson
Slade Mill
Daisy Mitchell
Donovan Mill
San Francisco
Geo. W. Fenwick
Panama Canal
Lytle Mill
Hoquiam
Aberdeen
Newport Saloon Seized Over Mortgage Foreclosure
Newport saloon on Hume and G streets was seized Tuesday by Sheriff Payette in a chattel mortgage foreclosure for about $2,000. Loomis and Mandis had sold to a Cosmopolis buyer for 700 dollars shortly before, with belief the purchaser was gold bricked.
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Newport
Hume
G Streets
Payette
Tom
Loomis
Tony Mandis
Mandis
Cosmopolis
Hints for Health From a Rural Verse
A rural poem prescribes simple remedies for health and farming life. It humorously advises quitting booze, rising early, washing, mending clothes, and hard work. It mentions hunger, barefoot cures for corns, and suggests barnyard wisdom for everyday ailments, signed Cc. M. Barnitz.
Don’t Be Bughouse When Cleaning Chicks Coops
An advisory urges thorough cleaning and disinfection of coops and brooders after vaccination to prevent disease and high chick mortality. It warns that dirty, buggy environments cause poor air and bloodsucking pests, leading to runts and slaughter. A Dutch uncle quote reinforces the message to avoid neglect.
Narrow Escape On Grays Harbor Express Near Hoquiam
The Grays Harbor express due Hoquiam at 12 55 narrowly wrecked when two cars left rails on a bridge crossing Monday afternoon. engine hauled the train off later that day from Aberdeen. Bridge jacks released after a river boat whistle caused the draw to swing. Passengers evacuated along the track with women and many men taking a streetcar to town.
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Grays Harbor
Hoquiam
Aberdeen
O. K
Sumner Avenue
Town
Porch Party Aids Mission Fund at East First Street
The Congregational church Missionary Society stages its annual porch party at Rev. Charles McDermoth and wife’s home 406 East First Street tomorrow. Invitations promise a good time with food and companionship while proceeds support the mission fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Missionary Society of the Congregational Church
Charles McDermoth
East First Street
Herald Ad Dealings with Advertisers
Herald reports dealing with advertisers under review as the paper adjusts its ad policies and relationship terms. The item notes ongoing negotiations and potential changes impacting placement and rates for supporting merchants.
Heroic Efforts Save Two Aberdeen Girls From Drowning
Three boys rescued Dimple Faulkner and Flavia Reid after they left a raft and were swept to sea. Victor Bert Ghiem Wilcox and Charles Reid aided by Bert brought the girls to shore near the Essex hotel. Miss Reid remained unconscious for two hours. all were high school students visiting the beach.
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Aberdeen
Dimple Faulkner
Flavia Reid
Victor Bert
Ghiem Wilcox
Charles Reid
Young Wilcox
Bert
Miss Reid
Essex Hotel
Miss Faulkner
L. H. Faulkner
George B. Reid
Victor Bertin
Delegates to Knights of Pythias gathering head east
Dan Bowes and W H Cady depart next Saturday from Teha mah Temple to Toledo Ohio for the Imperial Palace rank of the Knights of Pythias as delegates. Cady will visit friends in Minnesota and Kansas while Bowes visits his mother Mrs E J Bowes in Charlotte Michigan.
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Dan Bowes
W. H. Cady
Toledo
Ohio
Imperial Palace
Knights of Pythias
Tehamah Temple
Mr. Cady
Minnesota
Kansas
Mr. Bowes
E. J. Bowes
Charlotte
Michigan
County Commissioners Order Tax Cancellations and Audits
The board orders tax cancellations for Benns Central Lot 6 7 8 block 9 Aberdeen for 1908 1909 1910 church property and for Lot 9 block 9 Wishkah Aberdeen for 1906 1909 due to no improvements. It also cancels C D No 3842 refunding the holder and accepts P H King's 1909 personal tax with full receipt. The treasurer reports June 30 1911 finances and adjourns to August 7 1911 for bill auditing.
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Benn
Aberdeen
Wishkah
P. H. King
Channel Shifts South Reported at Grays Harbor Survey
Government engineers surveying Grays Harbor channel reach Grays Harbor City wharf and report a gradual southward shift. Water depth appears greater than in prior surveys, suggesting a dredge may be sent to the harbor soon.
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Grays Harbor
Grays Harbor City Wharf
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Aberdeen Construction Co
Seraphine
Stu
Thomas S. Baldwin
Mme. de Laroche
Charles K. Hamilton
Mme. Paulhan
Mme de Laroche
Clifford B. Harmon
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Chicago
E. H. Karslake
Honesdale
Franklin County
Pennsylvania
American Press Association
Baroness DE LA Roche
Centralia
Union Mill
G. C. Lindauer
Wilson Mill
Blacksmith
South E Street
Cc. M. Barnitz
Serge
Messaline
Express
Serge and
Foulard
Geo. J. Wolff
Hoquiam River
The
Herald
County Commissioners
C. D
Mubtecs
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