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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1912

Page

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Suicide on Cosmopolis street shocks town

Frank Clissold a 36 year old laborer for Grays Harbor Commercial Co. cut his throat with a razor on a public street inCosmopolis in view of two men after sleeping at the Rex theater. He died en route to St Josephs hospital. The incident followed a strange day and a memorandum found in his pocket claimed innocence of charges. Police seek his baggage for light on the tragedy.

Frank Clissold Grays Harbor Commercial Co Cosmopolis Clissold Rex Theater New Methodist Church A. B. Curtis Fourth Street Broadway Fi. B Ellis W. M. Brock Mr. Ellis Herren St. Joseph's Hospital Whiteside Frank C Detroit Mich W. R. Whiteside Riverside Hotel Aberdeen

Cedar Shingle Prices Rise As Labor Day Plans Loom

Washington red cedar shingles see price spikes with mills quoting Star shingles at $2 and Clears at $2.35 to $2.40 amid tight supply. Analysts warn prices may hit record Northwest levels as car shortages and strong East demand push the market. Labor Day parade plans in Hoquiam Aberdeen include floats by unions and speakers at Novelty theater with races and a motorcycle endurance event.

Seattle Washington Northwest Middle West Grays Harbor Hoquiam Eighth Street Bridge Aberdeen Woman's Card and Label League Carpenters Electric Park Hoquiam Motorcycle Club Centralia Priz

Debarred From Secret Meeting Over Timber Cruise Vote

In Chehalis county, an equalization board session ended amid a stormy debate over timber valuations and a proposed recruise. Prosecuting Attorney Campbell urged openness, while Weyerhaeuser and Rainier Investment representatives pressed for lower cruise values.

Montesano Campbell Equalization Board MecGillicuddy Willis G. Hopkins Weyerhaeuser Timber Company Chehalis Hopkins Davis W. B. Paine Paine William J. Campbell George S. Long Weyerhaeuser HK. B. Palmer Puget Mill Company Rainier Investment Company Chehalis County Long Mark Reed Neil Cooney Aberdeen Montesalio Rainier Hvestment Company Coone

Poindexter Opposes Clinton W Howard to Federal Bench

Senator Poindexter announced opposition to the nomination of Clinton W Howard of Bellingham for a federal judgeship to replace Judge Cornelius Hanford. He filed notice with the Senate Judiciary Committee and cited political grounds and past lobbying actions as the basis for doubt.

Washington Poindexter Clinton W. Howard Bellingham Cornelius HH. Hanford Senate Judiciary Committee Mrr. Howard Milo A. Root Washingon Root Mae Senate Beverly W. Coiner Tacoma United States Western

Rat Guards Ordered for Ships From Foreign Ports

Collector of Customs Sebastian reports from Washington that all vessel captains must place rat guards on ships arriving here from foreign ports to guard against bubonic plague.

Sebastian Washington, D. C

Herald Follows You to the Beach If You Leave Address

The Herald warns readers that leaving an address at the office could invite beachside follow ups. The notice emphasizes privacy and cautions about distributing personal details in public spaces.

the Herald

City Council Grants Market Street Use for Fair Carnival

The council debated granting Market Street between Broadway and east of H Street to the Chehalis County Fair Association for a street carnival next week with a license fee to be charged and refunded. Other actions include road and sidewalk improvements, street deeds, and committee referrals as budget and permits are processed.

Market Street Broadway H Street Chehalis Wieland Smith Fraser Crioyea Pioneer Boulevard M Street Cross A. F Graham Supreme Court Zolanenski City of Aberdeen Pete Wilson Gus. Langsted H. K. Bailey Ft Street Randall River Street Roy Anulf O. Olleman Roy Safzent Lay al Blosks

Salvation Army to Hold Meetings in Washington and Oregon

Chief division officer Joe RO Dubbin and Mrs Dubbin will lead meetings next Sunday and 4 and 5 o clock p m. The Tacoma corps joins the afternoon service with enrollment of recruits as the special feature of the evening program.

Joe RO Dubbin Washington Oregon Dubbin Tloquin Corps

Preparing For School With Extra French Teacher

City Superintendent Arthur Wilson prepares for the new school year starting Tuesday September with 44 teachers onboard, one more than last year.

Arthur Wilson

Railway officials visit Grays Harbor cities for Harbor terminal review

Northern Pacific Division Superintendent W C Albee and Roadmaster C W Fee from Tacoma and O W R N Superintendent Mathews of Seattle visited Aberdeen and Hoquiam Tuesday afternoon. They examined Harbor terminal facilities and toured the local terminals as part of business tied to the Harbor terminal system.

W. C. Albee C. W. Fee Northern Pacific Railway Tacoma

Clark Will Stamp Maine For Wilson

Sea Girt New Jersey August 21 Speaker Champ Clark will campaign in Maine for the Democratic ticket. Governor Wilson announced the plan and Clark is expected to visit Maine before the September 9 gubernatorial election. The national committee aims for an early strong push to gauge public mood among the three candidates.

Sea Girt N. J Champ Clark Strnin Maine Wilson Clark National Committee

Aberdeen High School Faces Paris Pacific Training

Coach Bell leads the Aberdeen high school football squad at Pacific Beach in preliminary training ahead of the upcoming season.

Bell Aberdeen Pacific Beach

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