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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1907
Page
8
About 2 000 men and 3 000 teams joined a mass public street cleaning in San Francisco. In ten hours volunteers surpassed ten months of prior effort, sweeping and carting dirt, with prisoners on a cleaned block outside police headquarters.
The Architectural Record reports a note from General John B. Castleman, park board president, detailing park value add to Louisville. He cites a former assessor claiming park development boosted taxable values by 20 0,000 and calculates city income from the rise at 672,000 annually, with ten-year totals of 38,720,000 and park outlays around 206,025,838. The editor notes the city would gain cash profit after park investments if Louisville doubles in size in ten years, urging park expenditure elsewhere.
Brooklyn man Patrick Hennessey and Ellery McGuire were en route to a funeral when a silk tile on Hennessey’s hat saved a falling baby from injury. The hat struck the child as it tumbled from a third story window. the occupant was unhurt aside from the hat. The incident sparked talk of propriety and fashion at the funeral.
A list of vessels loading or awaiting orders at Slade mill and other yards. The schooners campa is loading at Slade mill. Chas. E. Falk at American mill. Halcyon sailed from Burrows mill. Watson A. West at Slade. Fair Oaks loading for San Francisco. R. B. Slade loading for Tasmania. David Evang for Mexico. A. B. Johnson for San Francisco. Golden Shore for Guymas. Chas. R. Wilson under repair. Tiverton loading for San Francisco. Rosamond at Lindstrom yard with new mast. Edward R. West loading for Antofagasta. Westerner sailed to San Francisco. Centralia arrived and loading for San Francisco. Svea at Wilson mill for loading. Sophie Christensen loading for California ports.
Fire alarm boxes listed with locations in Aberdeen and surrounding districts including intersections and business sites such as Young and Thomas North Aberdeen and Western Cooperage. Several real boxes are noted alongside imaginary ones marked with an asterisk.
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