North Aberdeen Bridge Debate Divides City Council
North Aberdeen ferry operation prompts council discussion on a new bridge site. Crivyen and Myles push for a move of the Heron street bridge, with Hills opposing. Mayor Benn urges realism and funding limits. Second-hand dealers license set at 20 dollars. street projects, contractor pace, and city utilities on the agenda.
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North Aberdeen
Benn
Jacob Heater
Quackenbush
Committee On Streets
Public Buildings and Bridges Committee
Hills Crivyen
Myles
Crivyen
Heron Street
Aberdeen
Hills
Aberdeen Construction Company
B Street
Fifth
Sixth Avenues
Alexander
Jim
William Dutcher
Board of Equalization
Hopkins Street
Eighth Street
L Street
Overhaul Mill to Cut $700000 Foreign Order in 30 Days
J P Clerin of Clerin and Hamilton mill arrives from Portland to supervise improvements and speed up a $700000 foreign order requiring shipment within 30 days. He inspects a 300 foot dock addition costing $4000 and notes an edger and trimmer will replace four laborers to keep the dock clear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond
J. P. Clerin
Clerin & Hamilton
Portland
Clerin
Asht on and Fordney Address Grays Harbor Rally
Col Ashton and Rep Fordney spoke at the Grand theater to a large audience in Tacoma. Ashton defended Poindexter platform as Republican doctrine and attacked Cannonism while Fordney praised tariff reforms and defended Payne Aldrich. Funeral services were held at the Norwegian Lutheran church for local families.
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James M. Ashton
Tacoma
United States Senate
John L. Wilson
Joseph Fordney
Michigan
Ways and Means Committee
Grand Theater
Grays Harbor
Congress
Poindexter
Ashton
Fordney
Judge Poindexter
Col. Ashton
Poincester
House
Senate
Republican Party
Col. Roosevelt
Weyerhauser
Morgenheim
Cannonism
Goi
Burke
Humphries
Freeman
Eugene France
Grays Har
Legion
Spenker Cannan
Cushman
Aldrich and
Cannon
Wave and Means
Jardner
Payne Aldrichariff
Fiordney
Davis
Hopkins
Arland
Carter
Taylor
Equalization Board
Trains Begin Sept. Service to Seattle and Portland
Regular passenger trains will link South Aberdeen and Cosmopolis with Seattle and Portland starting September 1 under Milwaukee and Or egon & Washington railways. The Milwaukee line will run a sleeper train at 11:45 p m. for Seattle and Tacoma and Portland, with transfer at Centralia to Owl trains. Return trips arrive by morning in Aberdeen. Harbor merchants gain a full day away from business.
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South Aberdeen
Cosmopolis
Seattle
Portland
Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound
Oregon & Washington Railways
Tacoma
Sound
Centralia
Aberdeen
Harbor
Northern Pacific
Grays Harbor Limited
Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget
Milwaukee
Rochester
Way Points
Sound City
Nuer
Poindexter Addresses Aberdeen Crowds Amid Republican Snubs
Insurgent Congressman Poindexter spoke for over two hours at the Grand theater in Aberdeen. He refuted GOP charges, defended his votes on the postal savings bank bill and lumber duties, and argued federal conservation would aid settlers without benefiting bogus entries.
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Grand Theater
Poindexter
Aberdeen
United States Senate
R. A. Wiley
Postal Savings Bank
Wilson
Weyerhaueser
Morganheim
Water supply case favors Big Creek for Aberdeen Hoquiam
Perry Pennoyer urges Aberdeen and Hoquiam to study Big Creek as a water source arguing its snow-fed, pure, cold flow offers superior quality and volume to Wynooche River water. He notes Big Creek’s origin at snow fields and its uninterrupted, clear flow with minimal rainfall impact. The plan foresees extending the pipeline a few miles to reach the creek.
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Aberdeen
Hoquiam
Wynooche
Big Creek
Perry Pennoyer
Aberdeen Gardens
Wynoche River
Pennoyer
Big Canyon
Wyncoche
Portland
Pig Creek
Insurgent Johnson Wins Big in California Primary
Aug 17 reports show Hiram Johnson the insurgent leader sweeping California in the first direct primary. Johnson totals about 70,008 votes statewide versus Charles F Curry 43,900 and Alden Anderson around 25,090, signaling a decisive shift against the railroad machine.
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San Francisco
Hiram Johnson
Johnson
California
Charles F. Curry
Alden Anderson
Southern Pacific
Anderson
Hiroe
Johnson Sme
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North Aberdeen Bridge
Heron Street Bridge
Carl Peterson and Associates
Superintendent of Public Works
Wishkah River
Ashton and Fordney
Joe” Pordney
Ceptein
Uncle Sam
American Press Association
Sam
Capitol
House of Representatives
America
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
Peabody
Emerson
Horace Mann
Johns Hopkins
Jury
Miles Poindexter
Weyerhaeuser
Montesano
Chehalis County
Grand Jury
Board of County Commissioners
H. H. Carter
Weyerhauser Syndicate
Havis
People's
Wishkah
Gardens
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