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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1901
Page
5
Aberdeen Herald announces publication details and subscription rates with discounts for advance payment. It declares itself the oldest paper on Grays Harbor and asserts larger circulation than Chehalis county papers, stating advertising contracts rely on this claim and will be forfeited if not true.
AAugust 22 1901 front page note contests a new road law urging deferral of change to next fall election. It cites empowering board powers and a six mill tax, urges electorate knowledge and board change before adoption. Also mentions Knights of Labor anti trust actions and anti trust advocacy toward steel trusts with Oregon and Ohio links.
The Gem theater plans to open on Monday September 2. Mr and Mrs Levi Welch visit relatives in the Satsop Valley. Carl Walker is hospitalized at St. Josephs with typhoid fever. The Anderson and Middleton mill closed for repairs yesterday afternoon. The school board meets Saturday evening to hire teachers. Mrs W A Crandell and daughter Ruth go to Westport until September 1. Mr and Mrs E L McLafferty leave for Garrard creek for a week. Mr and Mrs H Schouwfler travel to Tacoma and other Sound points for a short outing. Rolland Phillips and Ethel Ingalls wed at the Ingalls home with Rev Chas McDermoth officiating. The couple tours the Sound cities and Portland before settling in Aberdeen. Mr and Mrs Chas Sudden of San Francisco visit Aberdeen. they leave for San Francisco via Seattle with Mrs E T Murray and Miss Jessie Young. Debates over Kirmiss funds in Cosmopolis include road repair plans and possible court challenges. Rev W P Tellsworth of Oakland CA visits Aberdeen to promote American Tract Society childrens books and sermons at Presbyterian church next Sunday. Miss Anna Hegdale of Seattle owns a lot by the high school she seeks to sell to the district for 1750. the board declines, offering adjoining land for 175. She fences the lot, causing minor inconvenience and a digression on school land purchase. Dr Scamell attends Miss Mackey of Spokane at Cohassett after she saved a drowning girl by lifting a heavy log. Mackey sprains her back in the effort. A 13-year-old Centralia girl, Atkinson, is rescued from a log after a near-drowning incident.
The Henry Wilson loads at Wilson mill for Honolulu. Chas E Falk sails from American mill for San Pedro. Orient loading at Anderson Middleton mill for San Pedro. H D Bendixon sails from American mill for San Pedro. John A sails from Anderson Middleton mill for San Francisco. Sailor Boy sails from Anderson Middleton mill for San Francisco. Geo C Perkins loads at West Slade mill for Santa Rosalia Mexico. R C Slade arrives and loads at West Slade mill for Honolulu. Letitia sails from Aberdeen Lumber Shingle mill for San Pedro.
In East Aberdeen Precinct Washington before Justice J C Pearson W E Crist plaintiff sues J H Langille defendant to appear September 21 1901 at ten in the forenoon to answer for a $14 25 judgment for board lodging and costs of suit Complaint filed August 9 1991
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