Labor Day Plans for Grays Harbor Pageant Events
Labor Day ceremonies next Monday plan a large street pageant with 25 to 30 labor organizations. Parade forms at Market and K streets at 9 am, proceeding to the Grand Theater for speeches by Ernest P. Marsh, with Wm. E. Barton as parade marshal. Afternoon sports at Electric Park start 1:30 pm with prizes including a $10 float prize and various races.
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Grays Harbor
Hoquiam
Market
K Streets
Heron
Broadway
I Streets
Grand Theater
E. P. Marsh
Everett
Washington State Federation of Labor
Hoquiam Band
Aberdeen
Grand Theatre
Ernest P. Marsh
A. I. McCall
S. A
S. W
Electric Park
Electric Pavilion
Women’s Union
E. A. Milette
Sailors Union
Teamsters Union
L. L. Maley
Field
East Heron Street
Chehalis County Teachers Institute Set For Next Week
County Superintendent J W Hodge promotes a four day Chehalis institute with W G Beach N D Showalter and Mrs Josephine Preston among speakers The program covers citizenship education school and community relations and broad lectures for teachers and public attendance is encouraged
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J. W. Hodge
Chehalis County
W. G. Beach
The
State University
N. D. Showalter
Cheney Normal School
Tax Levy Dilemma From Tax Reevaluation In Washington County
Montestown district faces inability to cut levies after assessors Wiley and Klickitat revisions. Olympia reports statewide revisions, with Klickitat wiping 7.5 million in timber values and raising rolls by 2 million, while Chehalis debates revenue law, urging possible road and school levy changes and continued county expenses.
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Montesano
Wiley
Chehalis
Klickitat County
Olympia
Board of Equalization
State Tax Commission
Cosmopolis
Road and Bridge
Fatally Burned a Young Woman in Aberdeen Fire
Mrs. John Myllymaki aged 22 died after a coal oil can exploded while she tried to start a fire at 507 Scott Street South Aberdeen. Her husband was severely burned while rescuing her. Fire damaged the home with about 159 dollars in losses. Funeral services will be held Sunday under the Finnish Sisterhood at Whiteside chapel.
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John Mylimacki
Scott Street
Aberdeen
Aberdeen General Hospital
Mullymaki
Kapa A. Hill
Burckhard and Warwick Wed in June Secret Ceremony
E Burckhard announces his marriage to Miss Elsie Warwick in June in a private ceremony known to only a few intimate friends.
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E. Burckhard
Elsie Warwick
Embezzler E. W. Kirch Seized in Missouri by KC Request
Kansas City authorities request, Captain K Y Church arrests E W Kirch in Missouri on embezzlement charges. He is jailed awaiting the Kansas City officer's arrival.
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E. W. Kirch
K. Y. Church
Kansas City
Enthusiasm Grows for Hoh River Oil Prospects
J S McKee of Hoquiam reports from the Hoh river oil fields with optimism about flowing wells. He describes a 59 to 90 feet per mile rise on the ridge east of the Jefferson site, Anderson seepage yields, and a 1200 foot casing at Forks by Washington Oil Company. McKee notes the district’s potential but cites limited current facilities and the need for railroad and pipeline access. He mentions visitors from Bremerton Chicago and India and says drilling may start next week.
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J. S. McKee
Hoquiam
Hoh River
Hoh
Mr. McKee
Jefferson Company
Anderson
Washington Oil Company
Forks
Bremerton
Chicago
India
Fletcher's
Hoht
Conspiracy Charge by Hogan Against Grays Harbor Mills
Attorney J C Hogan accuses Chehalis County officials of conspiring against Grays Harbor lumber mills in a bid to understate their assessments. The Aberdeen World criticizes the claim as misleading while noting the board of equalization kept a stenographic record.
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Veteran Soldiers’ Relief Fund
Grays Harbor
J. C. Hogan
Contin
Aberdeen
City Retail Lumber Co
Aberdeen World
Board of Equalization
Locke
Chehalis County
Hogan
Wiley
Herald
State Tax Commission
H. H. Carter
H. C. Watkins
Board of County Commissioners
Ross Boys Held After North River Assault Hearing
Earl Ross Frank Ross and Forest Martin faced a hearing in South Bend on charges of assaulting A. Bradley a North River farmer. The Ross boys were held to answer in the superior court while Martin was acquitted. W H Abel of Montesano prosecuted the case and the county attorney took no part, seen as evidence the dispute concerns a land claim rather than criminal court.
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South Bend
Earl and
Frank Ross
Forest Martin
A. Bradley
North River
Ross
Martin
W. H. Abel
Montesano
Land Office
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Wm. E. Barton
J. W. Burnett
Aberdeen Woman's Card
Aberdeen High School
General Assembly
R. E. Cooper
Mr. Beach
Mr. Traver
Showalter
G. P. Hafferty
N. D. Coons
Milton
Beach
Traver
Music, Institute
Theresa Moore
Institute
New Philanthropy
Horace Cook
Miss Mann
Stahl
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Harriet Best
Parrent-Teachers’ Association
C. E. Beach
Bertha Day
John Myllymaki
Briggs
Chicago Tribune
Missouri
Aberdeen Mill Combination
Court of Equity
National Lumber & Box Co
Equalization Board
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