17 Aug 1905
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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1905
Page
1
Mrs. W. A. Cochran arrived from Idaho to visit relatives. Elma hosts a ten day Church of God camp meeting starting August 18. Local folks travel to Portland for the exposition and fairs. Estate matters, school staff changes, railroad right of way talks, and market notes are reported along with obituaries and a Salvation Army concert in a local saloon.
Mrs J L Baer and family left Tuesday for the exposition. Mr and Mrs H Rychard are visiting the Portland exposition this week. Percy F Smith of Seattle visits his daughter Mrs G G Kellogg and has long served as chief clerk in the U S land office at Seattle. Miss McNeil and Miss Youmans nurses depart for Portland and Miss McNeil plans to return to Albany Oregon after fair days. Mr and Mrs Chas Gillpatrick of Royalston Minnesota visit Mr and Mrs McKenny. Mrs Gillpatrick is mother of Mrs H D McKenny and makes her first western trip.
Cap Hoenbarger works for T G Glover near the depot while D M McIntyre plans a new house and the Murrey Co moves donkeys to log near the Ericson tract. The M W A to host a picnic and dance with date to be announced. Mrs Amelia A Risley visits in town. Cumberland Md baby saved from illness after Dr King’s New Discovery. Trial bottle offered at Red Cross Pharmacy.
The M E E church held its fourth quarterly conference with Rev. G. A. Landon presiding. Reports show a prosperous year with 129 new members and total year income of 2274 dollars. Pastors salary and incidentals totaled 1875 dollars, missionary and benevolent work 407 dollars. Trustees and stewards listed. more officers to be named. Rev. W. E. Thompson praised for a standout year.
E W Sullivan of Sullivan House El Reno Oklahoma reports in June 1902 that Ballard's Snow Liniment provides immediate relief for rheumatism. The advertisement lists 25c 50c and 1 00 pricing and notes sale by W B Paine and Co.
The note appears truncated, leaving unclear event details or proper names. It mentions a price of 1.60 and a year in advance, but no coherent action, place, or organization is identifiable for a full card.
G P Clerin of the Western Cooperage Co. reports successful Eastern sales of spruce and fir stock for barrels and various commodities. Orders cover Omaha St Paul Green Bay Chicago Bay City Rochester Syracuse New York Jersey City Townsend Boston Gloucester and more, aided by a favorable freight rate in Chicago. The National Coopers Journal notes the eastern breakthrough could challenge Southern rivals.
The outgoing county school superintendent submits the final report to the state superintendent. The table shows 1905 district standings by enrollment and attendance within Chehalis County, listing each district's performance for the year.
An old advertisement promises a one day cure for colds via Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It offers a refund if it fails and bears a signature indicating its commercial basis. The note appears with printing credits to Herald Printery at 89 Wishkah St.
The New York American portrays United States Senator Chauncey Depew as corrupt in the Equitable Life scandal. It details a $250000 loan to Depew’s own company backed by a $150000 appraisal, repayment repudiation, and a $225000 loss to the society, arguing for criminal justice action against Depew alongside other convicted senators.
A Salt Lake City ad endorses Ballard's Horehound Syrup for throat irritation and coughs with claims of immediate relief and satisfaction. Prices listed 25c 50c and 1 00 sold by W B Paine Co. Also Aberdeen mail list notes uncalled letters for week ending August 15 1905 with many names and a closing line about letters to be used.
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