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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1902
Page
7
Royal Baking Powder Co publishes a bakery advertisement from 100 William Street New York promoting product quality and branding with a wholesome aura. The notice emphasizes royal status and trusted baking results.
Hoquiam and surrounding county residents feature moves and visits. Clarrison Hunley returns to Hoquiam. Mrs H B Martin of Montesano awaits sister Mrs J F Soule. New shingle mill developments, a new town addition, and a large iron works plant occupy local attention. A robber attempt at Sucky fails. Ed Knox injured at Grays Harbor Iron Works. trains rerouted via wagon bridge. various residents plan travel and recreation while others relocate jobs and homes.
This week the gravel train crossing the Satsop bridge collapsed when timbers failed. Eleven cars loaded with gravel fell into the river, splitting the train with the engine and tender on the west bank and the rest on the east. Three men of the bridge crew were injured.
Fred Porter is credited as father of a newborn boy born last Friday. Mrs L L Trask and daughters enjoy breezes at Westport. The county board of equalization meets the first three days weekly. Judge Hodgdon visited from Hoquiam Tuesday with Mrs Hodgdon. Mayor T M Bryan traveled to Tacoma Tuesday to seek eye care. A marriage license was issued to Abraham Smith and Eva Long of Shelton.
Mrs. Thad Byles convalesces in city under doctor care and spent Sunday at her Elma home. Fourteen year old Clifford Murphie dies after weeks with typhoid fever. Mrs. James McDonald leaves for Seattle where Mr. McDonald is. Miss Sara Gleason, Seattle graduate, returns home. Thorpe breaks a leg at Mack's camp. hospitalized in Aberdeen. Richard Gowling sells North River timber claim to Simpson Lumber Co for 2000. Elma Logging Co formed by Allen White, Martin Holman and John Emley with 4000 capital, five year life. trustees named.
At the George Crook Post No. 63 G A R meeting in Aberdeen on August 7 1902 resolutions mourn the death of Rev A H Lackey. They praise his service as chaplain and citizen and express sympathy to his family. The post vows to drape its charter for thirty days and to publish copies to the family and city papers.
Evans Drug Co promotes diverse stationery for any demand with pricing reflecting quality. Shop options designed to match the message you convey.
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