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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1907
Page
6
A call to resign from The Citizens' Committee and join the General Progress Committee. It urges citizens to back town improvement efforts, attract new business, paint and repair houses, beautify yards, and keep sidewalks clean to advance the town.
The Rev C N Caldwell describes a Chinese minister who preached while suspended from a tree for three hours, persuading villagers to convert. He notes the regional famine in north Kiangsu, the Southern Presbyterian church’s eighty missionaries, and two thousand converts. Caldwell is on furlough in America after eighteen years abroad.
A Westmin ster Gazette report recounts exotic stag antics in England and beyond. A Exmoor stag sought garden refuge and upset beehives while other deer, the Countess and a Thurles deer, caused chaos by leaping through windows, dodging trains, and invading rooms.
William J. Forbes a Wall Street figure narrowly escaped drowning near San Diego bay on October 29 after a sea turtle seized their line. He and a fisherman were pulled from the water after two hours adrift when the line broke and rescuers arrived.
David Freeman from Kempt Nova Scotia praises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for easing a heavy dull after meal sensation. The tablets strengthen the stomach improve digestion regulate liver and bowels and are claimed superior to pills. Free samples offered at Hyins Drug Company store to try the medicine.
The town council of Cosmopolis Washington vacates all of Park Addition except First Street and the portion of Riverside Addition north of State Street all blocks One through F for two new assessment districts. The action transfers vacated land to adjacent property owners with the ordinance effective five days after passage and publication. It was passed and approved November 20 1907 by Mayor A G Wellington and Clerk W S McLaughlin.
In the Superior Court of Washington for Chehalis County Loren E. Smading as executor of Mary Smading deceased publishes a creditors notice. Creditors must exhibit claims with vouchers within twelve months after the first publication October 31 1907 at J C Cross Wishkah Block Aberdeen Washington. Claims barred thereafter.
The Superior Court of Washington Chehalis County is asked to dissolve the marriage between H. and Charles 8 Patten. The complaint cites desertion and habitual intemperance as grounds and seeks a decree awarding the homestead to the plaintiff. Attorney H J Hughes of Aberdeen represents the plaintiff with first publication November 25 1907 and last publication December 30 1907.
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