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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1907
Page
8
Real estate is urged as the best investment for small savings stating more value comes from property appreciation than other causes. The note warns stock speculation is risky and says a Sixth street corner lot in the West End Addition should sell for double the current asking price within a year.
Chehalis County items from Aberdeen Herald columns list residents visiting relatives and handling property affairs. Fr Harney rents Beckwith house on Mast Martin Street. Mrs Perkins visits daughter in Porter. Mrs Robbins returns to Tacoma with Annie Osbourne. Miss Clemens visits cousins, the Glanceys. Mrs Madden sails to Portland to visit sister Mrs Slater. Wil Kellerman buys property near Oakville. Lejuaniel Co rents the old building for a warehouse. Loonie Mesperritt and Adah Herriman head to Seattle and Portland. John Morse of Bath, Maine, looks to buy spars. Loubntay returns from Oregon to build for Patrick Murray. Mrs Fritzinger returns from Tacoma with niece Mrs James Elder. Mesdames Griffin visit Mr Long of this city.
Mrs Schelle Matthews left Thursday to visit friends in Elma. W Pickering moved into the Baker House on East Pioneer. Bernard Murray visited Elma on a brief trip. Dr G Wartman was in Elma on professional business. R lect went to Elma to discuss a land matter. W K Bust returned from Leath to join the late Jane McDougall’s circle. Dr A C Story sold his Second Street property to A Foss who plans repairs. L J Markham started a small boat-building plant with orders. Dean Hays spent a weekend in Montesano with cousin Mrs G H Wartman. Mr Fitz enjoys a visit from his sister Miss Mary Fitz on a Hollywood trip.
The passage notes a teacher resuming residence in Great Falls Montana and serving as a city school educator there.
W T Neeley moved into town from Garrard creek while Chas Gwin with a Clearwater homestead visited. Miss Olive Mauermann, returning from Puget Sound at Tacoma, is home. Joseph Mauermann bears plaster after a wind lass injury. Town council should employ a marshal to enforce laws and keep peace.
Mrs. J J Bemis left Tuesday on a visit to friends in Chehalis. Sam Rowe sold the Star restaurant to L OC Tallman of Tacoma. G As Linder was in town from Moclips en route to Centralia. Mrs H C Hungerford and Mrs H Creswell left for Olympia yesterday. C J Dobson recently moved to Westport suffered a paralytic stroke last Sunday. J G Brown president of the Shingle Weavers Union returned to Seattle. Mrs William B Kerr of Boston left after a visit with her niece Mia Edward Lawrence and family. Northern Pacific bridge carpenters renew the Hoquiam Sash & Door spur track trestle. dockyard additions continue at Floquiam Lumber & Shingle and O Donnell Sandstrom ship builders busy in the city.
The Chas, Ed. Falling is at the American mill awaiting orders. Sailor Boy loads at West mill for San Francisco. R. C. Slade loads at Slade mill for Tasmania. Temple Dorr at Slade mill bound for San Pedro. David Evans loads at American mill for Mexico. Quinsault on ways for repairs. A. B. Johnson loads at Wilson mill for San Francisco. Golden Shore loads at Slade mill for Guymas, Mexico. Chas. R. Wilson loads at Wilson mill for San Francisco. Acme sailed from Union mill Tuesday for San Francisco. Manila and Philippine at West mill loading for San Pedro.
The Edward R West loads at Slade mill for Antofagasta Chile. Watson A West loads at Slade mill for Guymas Mexico. G W Lindauer sailed from Wilson mill to San Francisco. G W Watson arrived to load at Hart Wood mill for San Francisco. Chehalis sailed from Aberdeen Lumber Shingle mills to San Francisco. M Turner completes cargo for Guymas at Anderson Middleton mill. Coronado sailed with cargo from Anderson Middleton and Union mills for San Francisco.
Police notes report Goddell Seaborg and Vivian Shelley arrested Tuesday night for attempted burglary at a Heron street clothing store. Shelley was discharged after investigation, while Seaborg, with prior trouble, faces reform-school commitment after a suspended sentence. Lado faces vagrancy charges for a third time this month, with uncertainty over mental balance.
In Indian Territory rival towns Muskogee and South McAlester vie for population and prestige as Oklahoma’s new state forms. Each boomer markets his city with hired help and rising booster salaries while residents zealously advocate their own town’s primacy.
A town should spend money locally to boost prosperity and keep wealth within the community. Uncle Si Summers argues against big city shopping, urging support for local merchants and home industries to improve circulation and success. Newspapers serve as prosperity indicators through ads and local notices.
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