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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1910

Page

2

Seven Schools Ready for Hoquiam Opening

The Aug 25 list of instructors for Hoquiam city schools shows full corps employed with first day set for September 5. Names include L. Walton superintendent. Nellie M. Ames. Anna L. Campbell. Helen Smith. Jane B. Warren. and others across Central, McKinley, Lincoln, Washington, and seventh and eighth grade buildings plus Escanaba and Edmonds connections.

Ytoquiam Hoquiam City LT Walton City Aeunols L. Donnell Nellie M. Ames Anna L. Campbell W Helen Smith Jane B. Warren Charles Mean Archie J. Bonham Chester A Pearl Kagen Edmonds Mich Lincoln School J. EF. Sinclair Artington Walsh Carrie Tundell Laura Haines Mary Arnold Banchermory Hibbing Minn Lillian Hunt Grand Rapids Washington Lilly Fox Prinsipal Frederica Speth Alice Strom Donna Gifford Boisfort Wash Isabella M. Byrom Waseca

Local Hero Rescues Teen From Hoquiam River

In Hoquiam on Tuesday Elmer Yockey and a 14 year old companion rescued a 16 year old boy from drowning in the Hoquiam River near the Grays Harbor Construction Company dock. Yockey first tossed a rope, then dived in after the swimmer when the rope could not be grasped, bringing the youth to the dock despite the boy’s exhaustion. The rescued teen then left the scene as soon as he could walk.

Aoquiam Elmer Yockey Tesey Hoquiam Grays Harbor Eventiny Ben

Record Run Of Black Salmon Price At Ho Wiam Cannery

Aug. 25 Ho Wiam Poeekisg cannery set a new high price of 4 cents per pound for black salmon. The firm received more than 350 fish from local workers on the bay as demand surges. Grays Harbor fishermen had previously rejected the species due to unprofitable prices amid a strong overall salmon market.

Hoqutiam Ho Wiam Poeekisg Packeh Grays Harbor

Harbor tugboats to use oil burners on full supply plan

Grays Harbor Tugboat Co. plans to equip boats with oil burning apparatus if a full crude oil supply can be arranged. E. O. McGlaufin, manager, said the company already has oil burners and will extend the improvement to the Traveler and Moanter, shipping oil to the harbor by rail for now.

Hoqouvian Aus

Hoquiam Bank Receives New Charter For Second Term

Hoquiam reports the First National Bank of Hoquiam has received a new 20 year charter from the United States Treasury Department marking its 20th anniversary. The bank, the oldest in Chehalis County, will begin its second 20 year term on September 22 with renewed permission to operate.

Hoquiam First National Bank of Unitedates Treasury Department First National Chehalis County

Your Men's Club Plan Favored For City Park

The Your Men's club plan to secure section 5 for a city park gains favor. The committee will present the matter to Vierals state authorities and land may be ordered sold. The tract was eyed by the National Guard as a target range and skirmish ground but deemed unfit for that use.

Toqviam Vierals National Guard

Forty-year anniversary celebrated in Hoqovtam

Aug 24 reports the fortieth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Treanz Pontischil observed at home in Hoqovtam. They received many congratulations from numerous friends.

Hoqovtam Ami Treanz Pontischil

Ice plant planned at Hoquiam on Lytle property

The Lytle Logging and Mercantile company land and dock near the Eighth street bridge were sold Tuesday to Leopold Schmidt of Olympia Brewing. The buyer will clear the site and start an ice and cold storage plant costing about $40,000.

Hoquiam Lytle Logging and Mercantile Company Eighth Street Leopold Schmidt Olympia Brewing Company

Mrs Mamie Mulder Dies After Appendicitis Operation

Hoquiam Washington Mrs Mamie Mulder wife of a Northern Pacific engineer died at Hoquiam General hospital Monday night following an appendicitis operation. The couple lived in Hoquiam briefly after moving from Vancouver Washington where the remains were shipped Tuesday for interment.

Hoquiam Mamie Mulder Northern Pacific Hoquiam General Hospital Vancouver Wash

Jewelry shop sold as owner plans move to Oklahoma peach ranch

Fred Rowe announces the sale of his jewelry store in Hoquiam and intent to depart for Guthrie Oklahoma. He recently bought a farm there and planted 2,000 peach trees last year.

Hoqutam Fred Rowe Guthrie Oklahoma Mr. Rowe

Peter Schafer announces candidacy for first district commissioner

In Montesano Aug 24 Peter Schafer, longtime Satsop valley resident and business operator, declares his bid for the first district commissioner nomination. The town notes his broad local support as Chehalis county faces a $225000 courthouse and jail project and a monthslump in county finances with unpaid warrants. Duncan Camptail returns from Oregon to help in the county auditor’s office. The new hotel opens with five patients, Donald Coombs among them, treated for inflammatory rheumatism. Mr and Mrs J W Kurrie of Low Gap plan to make Montesano their home.

Montesano Peter Schafer Satsop J. W. Kurrie Low Gap City

Elma Land Purchases Highlight Local Growth

Fred Reeves of Centralia and kin naman partner chose Elma for opportunities with rich soil markets and cheap land. They bought two ten acre tracts at East Park for 3000 dollars. The land lies east of the Harding place near the Elma post office and is cleared and in crops.

Fred Reeves Centralia Mr. Kinnaman Elma Lynch & Anderson East Park Adam Harding Place

Fire crews rushed to Elma as brush fires threaten area

The Elma branch west of Hoquiam to Shelton is covered by brush fires with critical conditions reported. An east bound passenger train gathered section crews and moved them to Elma, then dispatched along the line. A shift in wind could cause extensive property damage.

Elma Northern Pacific Hoquiam Shelton

Millionaire Cotton Grower J H Biscoe Visits Aberdeen

J H Biscoe of Boe County Mississippi a leading cotton planter visits Aberdeen as a guest of F G Jones and family. He is an uncle of H B Fauntleroy of this city and ranks among the world’s largest cotton growers.

J. H. Biscoe Boenoit Miss Aberdeen F. G. Jones Mr. Biscoe H. B. Fauntleroy

L L Trask Seeks Republican Nomination for Justice of Peace

L L Trask announces candidacy for the justice of the peace nomination with Republican primaries set for September 13. The notice states his intent to run and seeks voter support.

Justice OF the Peace L. L. Trask

Campbell seeks renomination for Chehalis county prosecutor

W W E Campbell declares candidacy for renomination as prosecuting attorney of Chehalis county subject to the primary election on September 13. He announces his bid and asks for support from voters and party members.

Chehalis County W.W. E. Campbell

Civic Pride as an Incentive to Public Improvem ents

An American Agriculturist inspired piece argues civic pride boosts property values and widening horizons. It urges community action to beautify lawns schools and highways through a town bee, shared gardening, and cooperative effort, linking neat surroundings to a favorable reputation and growth.

McEssorshy Agriculturist

What the Comet Did in Halley’s Return

A poetical piece from R. D. Benham of Portland Oregon links comets to all misfortunes and joys. It asks why Halley’s comet caused fear and mischance and notes its 28 mile per second speed with a 75 year recurrence.

R. D. Benham Portland Oregon

Senator Gore Oklahoma Man Linked VP to Briba Tales

A Oklahoma man named in a report connected Vice President with Briba stories. The item notes political figures and regional ties in a concise political brief.

Briba Stories

Toronto Water Quality Cited by Edmonton Journal

The Edmonton Journal reports that Toronto’s water is heavily contaminated requiring filtration through a ladder to remove debris. Citizens reportedly strain tap water with a cimlet and add chloride of lime and sulphite of copper to kill germs, with larger contaminants discarded in a back alley.

Toronto Edmonton Journal

Waterfront steamers and schooners load for Pacific ports

Several vessels load at mills and shipyards along the harbor bound for San Francisco Guaymas San Pedro and the Hawaiian Islands. Steamer Santa Barbara Lindauer and other steamers sail or are due to sail for California and Pacific ports as crews report full passenger lists and underway cargo operations.

Scone Sudden & Christiansen Hulbert Mill San Francisco California Centralia Pollard Line Erriceson

For Sale New Oliver Typewriter No 5 At Cut Price

Classified notice offers a new Oliver Typewriter No 5 for sale at a bargain if claimed immediately. Address 504 East Heron Street. Item marked 101 it.

Oliver East Heron St

Time Card Launch Logger Schedule

The document lists sailing times for the Time Card Launch with departures from Aberdeen Markham and Ocosta to Andrews Creek and back. Captain Henry Caldwell signs the schedule and notes the boat leaves City Dock at the foot of Wiskah Street.

Aberdeen Markham Ocosta Andrews Creek Henry Caldwell City Dock Wisikah Street

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Full Cure For Catarrh

A 19th century advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, claiming constitutional disease requires constitutional treatment. The firm F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo offers 100 dollars if any case fails to cure, with testimonials available and pills for constipation sold as well.

Hall Jlall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

City Messenger Company Announces Phone Number Change

The City Messenger Company lists two telephone lines Nos 5931 and 5Jes with one line always open. Call either number and Central will reach us. Jos Farrell is the manager.

Thiity Messenger Company Us‘alles

City subscribers urged to report missed Herald deliveries

Publisher asks readers missing the Herald by 6 p m on Mondays and Thursdays to notify City Messenger Co. A note from Aberdeen Printing Co invites feedback and promotes sending copies to eastern friends to boost Aberdeen.

Herald City Messenger Co Aberdeen

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