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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1912

Page

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North jetty work resumes at Grays Harbor project site

Construction on the Grays Harbor north jetty to resume Monday with a large local crew. US Engineer L Carpenter oversees piling and new pile driver construction while Major J B Cavanaugh visits to inspect progress. Rock delivery from Tenino quarries planned starting midweek as daily tonnage targets exceed 1300 tons.

Grays Harbor United States Bk. L. Carpenter Congress Columbia River J. B. Cavanaugh Corps of United States Army Engineers Wilson BE. L. Carpenter Cavanaugh Tenino

Timber tax cut sparks county board clash in Aberdeen

County Treasurer W G B Paine defends a timber valuation reduction by the Chehalis county board of equalization that lowered 28-1 and 16-8 tracts by about 800000, risking 30000 in annual taxes. The Aberdeen World urges broader equity for all property and accuses timber interests of influencing the vote.

W. GB. Paine Aberdeen Board of Equalization Paine Credulus Wiel Mr. Paine Er. B. Palmer Puget Mill Co Herald Hoquiam Tidelands Chehalis Equalization Board Tlat Belethah Todi County’ Equalization Board Weyerharuser Timber Syndicate Spiay Pavins Grasping Corporation Willis G. Hopkins Montesano Jones Davis Hopkins Wilson

Taft Club Reorganizes After City Meeting

The Taft club reorganized Tuesday night in the city council room with about 60 attendees. They pledged to support the ship and to record local candidates in line with national party affiliations, insisting on no interference in Republican primaries. Notable speakers included E. B. Benn J. Hogan F. W. Loomis A. C. Gaillac J. B. Haynes and candidates Albert Johnson Hoquiam T. C. Wankaton Eatonville. Committees Were formed on Ways and Means membership program publicity candidates county organization and ladies membership.

Taft Club J. B. Benson Old Guard E. B. Benn J. ©. Hogan F. W. Lo

Todd to Address Aberdeen Wilson Club in Open GOP Campaign

Hugh C. Todd of Seattle, democratic gubernatorial hopeful, arrives in Aberdeen tomorrow to speak to the Wilson club in the city council room at 8 o clock. The meeting will be open to the public regardless of party, inviting all to hear the legislator famed for fighting for popular measures even in the minority.

Hugh C. Todd Seattle Aberdeen Wilson Club Todd Wilson Progressive Club

Governor Marshall Opens Campaign in Portland Tariff Speech

Gov. Thomas R. Marshall of Indiana opened his campaign in Portland with a tariff focused address. He criticized protected industry policies as harmful to consumers, questioned Republican duplicity, and argued government should partner with all rather than select manufacturers.

Portland Thomas R. Marshall Indiana Marshall United States Treasury Europe Frank

I O D F Picnic at Oakville Marks Labor Day Event

The I O O F plans a Labor Day picnic at Oakville with a special train from Hoquiam, ground tables, coffee, lemonade, and a full program. Activities include foot races, sack races, three legged races, fat man's race, standing jump, a melon eating contest, baseball games, and a Canton drill.

Oakville Hoquiam A. G. Miller Grand Lodge East End West End Canton

Street Carnival Labor Will Greatly Boost Aberdeen

Aberdeen crowds enjoy the street carnival seen as a standout event aiding the Chehalis County Fair Association. The Grays Harbor Diamond Ring contest draws voters with 2000 votes for leader Margaret Wiley as candidates race to boost standings days before the final carnival on Saturday night. Labor Day events in Hoquiam and Aberdeen feature a parade, union marches, a 130 mile motorcycle race, sports at Electric Park, and a Labor Temple fund drive with tag sales.

Aberdeen Chehalis County Margaret Wiley Hessie Cooper Della Bowman Frank Camillo Dina Waterston Della Carland Testa Lula Morck Helen Bradley Vera Johnson Henry F. Dodd Grace Stalding Hogquian Grays Harbor River Street E. Archer Hoquiam Aberdeen Trades Council Nighth Wighth Highth Novelty Theater Charles Perry Taylor State Federation of Labor Electric Park Aberdeen Motorcycle Club Centralia Labor Day Labor Temple

All the News All the Time in The Herald

The Herald signals continuous coverage with constant updates across local and regional events. Editors promise rapid briefs, live blogs, and timely notices to keep readers informed throughout the day.

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North Beach Telephone Line Nearing Completion

A new Hoquiam to north beach telephone line will be finished in a few days with wiring in place and instruments awaiting installation. The route runs along county roads to the beach then along the bluff from Pacific Beach to Moclips, enabling telephonic access to Tahola and connecting Humptulips valley ranchers to service.

Hoquiam North Beach Pacific Beach Moclips Tahola Humptulips Valley

Sailors Leader Furuseth Speaks to Grays Harbor Union

Andrew Furuseth president of the Sailors Union of America visited Grays Harbor on Tuesday addressing the local sailors union about Washington state delegation actions on the women’s bill and the Grays Harbor longshoremen strike. He warned sailors to stay out of the quarrel and urged unionizing California ports. He then headed to Portland to address the Chamber of Commerce. The Talitha Cumi club rescheduled its September 17 meeting to that date with Mrs. L J Kolts.

Andrew Furuseth San Francisco Sailors’ Union of America Hor Pacific Coast Grays Harbor Sailors’ Union Furuseth Congress Washington California Kuruseth Portland Chamber of Commerce Talitha Cumi Club L. J. Kolts East First Street

Wilson Aides Backers Left Unnamed in Campaign

Governor Woodrow Wilson spoke in Shargirt New Jersey saying he supports publicity and an inquiry into pre convention campaign funds. He said most money came from Princeton graduates with little if any formal fund and blamed no declined gifts while noting McCombs declined to pursue Ryan contributions.

Shagirt N. J Woodrow Wilson Penrose Princeton Thomas F. Ryan Watterson-Wilson Ryan McCombs

New Aberdeen-Hoquiam Directory Change Proposed

Manager M A Mumaw plans a October 1 overhaul of the Aberdeen Hoquiam telephone directory to list all Hoquiam Aberdeen Cosmopolis names alphabetically in one section. The aim is faster calls with patrons asked to comment before adoption. Herald finds no objection to the change.

M. A. Mumaw Aberdeen Central Honiam Hoquiam Cosmopolis Horuintam Mumaw

Miss Mildred Goodrich and Stanley Strong Wed at Home

Miss Mildred Goodrich and Mr Stanley Strong were married Tuesday evening at the bride's parents home on 300 North D street. They will establish their home in the city and begin their married life together.

Mildred, Goodrich Mr. Stanley Strong D Street

Taxpayers' League Nominates Wiley for County Assessor

The Chehalis County Taxpayers' League backed Robert A. Wiley for assessor in a nonpartisan move. Wiley, already a Republican nominee for assessor, accepted after pressure but remains not seeking partisan office.

Taxpayers’ League Robert A. Wiley Chehalis County

Funeral for Miss Sarah C Clayton Held at St Marys Church

The funeral of Miss Sarah Cecelia Clayton who died Tuesday at St Josephs hospital was held this morning at St Marys Catholic church. She leaves two brothers in Ontario and a sister Mrs G A Duffin in Hoquiam.

Sarah Cecelia Clayton St. Joseph's Hospital St. Mary's Catholic Church Ontario G. A. Duffin Hoquiam

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