City Council Fails to Award Bids as Costs Exceed Expectations
City council meeting reveals bids for city building far above estimates. action postponed. Major items include vacation of Seventh street, water works work on P L Co addition, pipe laying to shingle mill, hydrant placement, and street improvements. Finance and health committees handle fines, cemetery road estimate, and sewer/alleys. The council also sets a 12 foot cemetery road and lists numerous payments and bids.
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Anstie
Stewart
C. W. Miller
Seventh Street
Broadway
K Streets
W. J. Hamilton
P. F
P. L. Co
Morehead
Aberdeen
Wishkah Streets
Second Street
B Street
North Aberdeen Bridge
Fifth Street
Marshal Graham
H Street
Collin Murray
A. G. Long
J. M. Bowes
M. J. Doyle
Hunt
Cemetery Road
J. C. Cross
Sixth Street
C. M. Weatherwax
First Street
C Street
John Anderson
Block 44
Jackson
Finance Committee
C. H. Donaster
Randall Street
T. W. Murphy
Hutchman
Benn
C. H. Doncaster
F. L. Carman & Co
J. W. Raser
Wm. Zeigler
C. E. Arnold
Wm. F. Entrop
Douglas Bros
Same
H. L. Cook & Co
H. B. McNeil
Wilson Bros. & Co
Dutcher & Rasor
Wishkahst
Aberdeen Mig. Co
W. T. McBride
F Street
Plank
Jackson, Purveying
American Mill Co
Sunset Telephone Co
Aberdeen Electric Co
Y. W. Murphy
Shields
Daily Bulletin
FigPrune Cereal Promotes Family Coffee Paring
The advertisement touts FIGPRUNE Cereal as a coffee substitute for all ages, made from California figs prunes and grain. It urges boiling for 5 to 10 minutes and claims the product is healthful and nourishing, with all grocers selling it.
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California
Aberdeen City to Hear Appeals on 1901 Local Improvement District
The assessment roll for Local Improvement District No 41 covering parts of South Aberdeen was filed August 10 1901. On August 24 1901 at 8 p.m. the Aberdeen City Council will meet as a Board of Equalization to hear appeals from aggrieved parties. City Clerk George A Black officiates under city statutes.
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State Or Washington
Chehalis
South Aberdeen
Aberdeen
Chehalis County
State of Washington
City of
Aberdeen, Wash
Gro. A, Black
Strate
Washington
Cienants
Board of Equalization
Gee, A. Buack
City sets Aug 24 hearing for property assessment appeals
Notice records the City Council of Aberdeen as a Board of Equalization to hear appeals on assessments for lots in Parsons' block Wishkah now Aberdeen. It names Geo A Buack as official and cites filing dates August 10 1901 with a session at 8 p.m. on August 24 1901.
Elusive Metaphor Highlights Shining Exhibition Quality
A comparison elevates the event beyond past displays, likening it to the electric light over a tallow dip to emphasize modern superiority and spectacle.
Tax Lien Foreclosure in Chehalis County
Andrew Blum holds Certificate No. 3239 for 1897 taxes with penalty and costs totaling 5.38 plus 0.50, plus 15 percent interest. The suit seeks foreclosure of tax lien on Lot 13 in Block 2 Emery and Mack's Addition Aberdeen owned by John Norman and Mary Norman. First publication July 18, 1901.
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State of Washington
Chehalis County
Andrew Blum
John Norman
Mary Doe Norman
Chehalis
Washington
Mary Dee Norman
Emery and
Mack
Aberdeen
Andrew Buc
J. B. Bripers
P.O
North Side Heron Streets F and G Details
Readable notes reference Heron on the north side near F and G streets. No additional context or events available.
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North Side
Heron
Het
Lien Foreclosure Notice for Delinquent Taxes in Chehalis County
Public notice to property owners in Chehalis County Washington announces the holder of Certificate of Delinquency No 1002 seeks a Superior Court judgment foreclosing liens for unpaid taxes from 1895 to 1899 plus penalties and interest. The notice lists parcels in Hoquiam addition Aberdeen and notes 1900 taxes paid April 26 1901 with interest, and cites Certificate of Delinquency No 1016 for another parcel. Owners are summoned to answer within 60 days or face foreclosure with costs.
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State of Washington
H. J. Duffy
Ishmeel Duclos
Chehalis
Washington
Hogquin
Aberdeen
County of
Hoquiam
County
A. D
L. H. Brewer
Alatiff
P. O
Montesano
Wash
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the City Council
Mamma
Papa
State
Parsons’ Block
Wishkah
Geo. A. Buack
Baird
N. W. Bush
FE. I. Fox
Kaufman Block
J. OR . Attorney AT Law
E. E. Shields
R. E. Taggert Sielps & Taggart
N. W. Cor
St. Joseph’s Hospital
J. William Scamell
Fred Redinger
Ws. H. Bachtell & Co
Heron Street
Creech Bros
Vtec
H Tel Pacific
T. Geer
Geo, I,. Davis
Juper Seneca Smithh
T. T. Geer
Oregon
Geo
LL. Davis
C. M. Idleman
L of
Ore
K. A. Baldwin
Pres. Union Printing Co
Sec
Portland Board
Seneca Smith
Supreme Judge of
F. H. Skinner
Pres
F. H. Skinner Co
Grays Harbor Oil District
Grays Harbor
O. C. Whitney
Jacob Weatherwax
F. O. Bennett
Fourth Street
Portland
the Superior Court OF the State . of
Ishmael Duclos
Thomas R. Hayes
Bellefonte
Penn
Harnwy
Have
Hayes & Hayes
J. G. Lewis
Aberdeen State Bank
Orrick
Aberdeen Hotel
New Management
C. P. Whitney
W.S. Hurcumas
Propr
R. R
S. Norin
So.eid
Heron St
H. Aberdeen
Atlantic Hotel Cor. Hume and Hsts
C.C. Sargent
Prop
Sedit Laundy
G. W. Richmond
Aberdeen Steam Laundry
Wishkah St
R. W. Bryan
W.E. Crist
Pfree Bus
Thaphoe
Pacific Canance Anosss
Rupert Lowry
Pacific Hotel
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