Chehalis County Happenings From Aberdeen Herald
Chehalis County items from Aberdeen Herald reporters note visits by Miss Mamie Wagner from Vesta and Frances Glimcey from Elna Poesday. Logs dealer G Flowers sold outfit to Elmer. Marriage licenses issued to W A Johnson with Siamia Lempi and Edna Hope E Fuller. Local officials and residents travel for work, illness, and social visits. School desks arrive for the Fourth and Young streets building with two rooms and forty seats each.
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Frances Glimcey
Elna ‘Poesday
W. A. Johnson
Siamia Lempi
Edna Hope E. Fuller
Lillia Yeu
T Surer
Usnault
Uli Bruuiberg
Gendersen
Aberdeen
Rom Battle Creek
Mich
Dan Pearsall
W. W. Boner
Walston and
Chamberlain
Miss Tone Medcalf
L. L. Trask
Montesano
R. G .Trask
Argenta
Arkansas
Hoquiam Area Visitors and Local Updates Light up Town
Hoquiam residents welcome guests from Spokane Portland and Omak while local hiring reshapes streets. George Everett begins A K Wood Lumber accounting post as piling work for a new I street brick structure draws onlookers. Representative Hewitt ill defers eastern trip. Kerman Winters visits Weyauwego Wisconsin for about a month.
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Maud la Fond
Portland
Hoquiam
L. G. Isaacson
George Croston
Pittsburg
Washington
D.C
Sen Ross
Omak
Wash
New York
Ross
I Street
Harry L. Hewitt
Mr. Hewitt
Kerman Winters
Weywauega
Wisconsin
Yunig
Local Notes Speak of Health Visitors and New Music Device
Alvin Myers recovers from illness while weekly rain refreshes area gardens. Tim O Neil, Weyerhauser Timber Co. head cruiser, visited town Tuesday. I M Beckley of Olympia checked on property early this week. J H White installed an Autopiano in his saloon. Frank F Stevens of this place wed Ada R Purkey of Tacoma at the bride’s sister home, officiated by Rev J J Langenstein. Oakville defeats our local ball team 4 to 2 in a picked game from Porter Sanday.
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J. 11. White
Frank F. Stevens
Ada R. Purkey
Tacoma
J.J. Langenstein
Porter, Sanday
Oakville
Aberdeen Weather Record for Week Ending August 11
Weather report by F. H. Robinson, observer, detailing the Aberdeen region conditions for the week ending August 11. Includes temperature, rainfall, and notable atmospheric observations recorded during the period.
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F. H. Robinson
Wishkah River Steel Drawbridge To Replace Wooden Span
R W Kemp an in charge engineer for Northern Pacific arrives to supervise replacing the Wishkah River wooden bridge with a steel drawbridge. The new structure costing 175000 to 200000 feet will be 317 feet long with concrete piers and a center hinge powered by a 50 horsepower engine. Temporary 162 foot draw span will aid construction and a longer channel will be left 131 feet clear. Work to finish by January 1 with foreman W J Bradley praised as a top bridge man.
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R. W. Kemp
Wishkah River
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Kemp
Northern Pacific
Grays Harbor
Anderson-Middleton Mill Company
Wishkah
Wiehkah
W. J. Bradley
Bradley
McAllister Wins Land Contest Then Loses Land to State
William A. McAllister won a land contest at the United States land office but the land was surrendered to the state as part of the school grant after a later abandonment finding. James H. Pearson had filed a homestead claim but did not appear. the attorney general represented the state and the decision favored state ownership of the land.
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Otyuen
William A. McAllister
United States Land Office
James H. Pearson
Land Office
McAllister
Pearson
Ape
MeAllister
Shooting at Our House Saloon Ends With Suspect Shootout
Yesterday in the Our House saloon, L. P. Smith a logger shot at Ira Mechlin with apparent intent to kill. The pair, both woods workers, have a long running feud highlighted by a February knife threat and a recently escalating quarrel.
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Our House
L. P. Smith
Ira Mechlin
Smith
Mechlin
Saloon Gunfight Ends With Smith Wounding Meechlin
Yesterday in a saloon a dispute over a firearm led to Mechlin disarming Smith. Smith obtained a second gun and shot Meechlin, the bullet entering Meechlin's hand and then his left chest. Smith surrendered to bystanders and warned of a fatal drink as he left. Ten cartridges were found on Smith. Mechlin was hospitalized with good recovery prospects.
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Smith
Mechlin
Satisfied Patrons Back Herald Printery Ad Range
The Herald Printery highlights a long list of satisfied customers from car tickets to full sheet posters. The ad emphasizes dependable printing services and invites new work to be undertaken with the same attention to quality.
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Herald Printery
Local Briefs Highlight Travel and Community News
Several residents head to distant cities while others report illness and local business changes. AD DITIONAL Local notes A. J. Jackey visits Reid home then returns to Seattle. Henderson company files incorporation papers for a new vaudeville theater. The Black Cats travel for away games ending back home for the final series.
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Saharias Mossata
Bowes & Randolph
Henderson Company
Market
G Streets
Bessie Johnson
Ida Thompson
Seattle
Portland
Dougslas
Alaska
Black Cats
Butte
Rose Hall
Bandits
Spokane
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Harding & Engen
W. Heron Street
Chehalis County
Aberdeen Herald
Mamie Wagner
Vesta
Mrnday
G. ©. Flowers
Ocosta
Elmer
Jo. Calder
Montesany Opera House
J. Will Anderson
D. W. Brewer
Soria Tite
Lillian Joffelt
Cassete
W. EB. Walker
General Western Freight Advent
James Glancey
Lanerty
Mari France
Pacific
France
J. A. Critchfield
Eva Wade
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Fourth and Young Streets
Verna Bartholomew
Suzanne Baker
A. Hoag
C. T. Brackett
George Everett
E. K. Wood Lumber Co
Alvin Myers
Tim O'Neil
The
Weyerhauser Timber Co
I. M. Beckley
Olympia
Aberdeen Weather Record
Sun Sunshine
U Sn
Dake
Sansome Street
San Francisco
Calif
Packard
A. W. Barkley
E. J. Jackey
G. B. Reid
Alice Halferty
Quaresce Lillie
Wilmot Whitheld
H. A. Farnam
Miss Clark
Shelly
Moclips
Bell
Carry Troutman
Los Angeles
PC. Wilcox
Mr. Wilcox
Jay Long
Grand Rapids
V. Drake
Edward Larkin
Tne
Boston
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