Southwest Tribes to Attend Tahola Pow Wow in December
Chehalis County notices report Southwest Shakers arriving by train to Tahola on the Quiniault reservation for a major religious gathering. They aim to confirm William Mason son of Chief Tahola, adding over 100 tribe members. Dances, bells and tom toms planned with a barbecue as fall fishing delays the spring potlatch.
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Hoquiam
Southwest
Tahola
Quiniault Reservation
William Mason
Arnold building drive piles on Eighth street Hoquiam
Work began on the F. D. Arnold business block on Eighth street opposite the New York hotel. Foundation piles are driven four in a cluster for a concrete foundation. The structure is planned to support six or seven stories, though only two stories will be erected this winter according to Mr. Arnold.
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Hoquiam
F. D. Arnold
Eighth Street
New York Hotel
Mr. Arnold
Wheelock arrives to settle Hoquiam estate
Alonzo P. Wheelock and his son Frank E. Wheelock, from Flint Michigan, arrived in Hoquiam to participate in the final settlement of the estate of his brother John G. Wheelock, who died here some time ago. John Richardson is administrator.
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Hoquiam
Alonzo P. Wheelock
John G. Wheelock
Frank E
Flint
Mich
John Richardson
Wheelock Reports Sharp Census Rise in Flint
Mr. Wheelock, owner of a large automobile factory in Flint, cites a cen sus showing a 194 percent increase in his home city, calling it a remarkable gain for an Eastern city.
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Istrator
Wheelock
Flint
Oyster beds cleared of contamination claim denied
Ralph L. Philbrick, secretary of the Grays Harbor Oyster Co and president of the Damon Point Oyster Co, said last night there is no truth to reports that local oysters were condemned by state health authorities. He stated there is no contamination near any Grays Harbor beds.
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Hoquiam
Ralph L. Philbrick
Grays Harbor
Boeing patriarch’s mother dies in Virginia amid estate reports
W E Boeing reports the death of his mother in Greenwood Virginia after a period of illness. The heir earns an estate valued at about two million dollars.
Brumberg and Shore Delight 6500 Club Guests at Montesano
Eli Brumberg and Robert Shore hosted the 6500 club at the home of the latter without interference from opponents. Guests praised the entertainment, luncheon was served in picnic style from a wooden box, and the pair plan to run their households culinary departments.
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Montesano
Eli Brumberg
Robert Shore
Real estate sales near Montesano include 10 acres and farm
In the past week Wm. Allen made several sales near Montesano. George Robinson sold 10 acres about three miles east to Walter and Eddie Jackson. Charles Allen’s Academy addition property sold to R. H. Dillard. Dillard’s 50 acre farm east of Montesano brought $6500 to Pete Peterson.
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Montesano
Wm. Allen
George Robinson
Walter
Eddie Jackson
Charles Allen
Academy
R. H. Dillard
Pete Peterson
Easterners Back Elma Power Concern Plans
Elma's Olympic Rail road and Power company reports a telegram from Eastern representative C. C. Brown indicating New York capitalists will support plans to harness waters and provide electric lights to Southwest cities. The communication signals likely financing to advance a regional power venture.
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Elma Power Concern
Elma
Olympic Railroad & Power Company of
C. Brown
New York
Capitalists Eye Purchase to Finance Southwest Power Plan
A group of capitalists plans to buy the company's holdings and develop water power, lighting, and transportation infrastructure. They aim to harness water power to supply electricity to cities and towns across the Southwest, financing the project for regional development.
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Ing
Odd Fellows Elect Officers in Elma Lodge and Encampment
Elma Lodge No 47 names N G H H Mommsen W G Wm Harding Sec T W Peeler Treas J W Himes. Elma Encampment No 39 elects Chief Pat G P Bell Senior Warden H L Roles Junior Warden R D Jones High Priest C A Wilkinson Scribe T W Peeler Treasurer J W Himes.
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Elma
The
Odd Fellows
N. G
H. H. Mommsen
W. G
Wm. Harding
T. W. Peeler
Treas
J. W. Himes
Pat
G. P. Bell
Elma to Form Gobblers Lodge Drafts By Laws Ritual
At a meeting in Elma Earl France C P Allison and Charles McDonald were named a committee to draft by laws and write a ritual for the Ancient Order of Gobblers for a lodge to be instituted there. About twenty five charter members attended.
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Elma
Earl France
C. P. Allison
Charles McDonald
Order of Gobblers
Hoquiam Bridge Break Disrupts Heavy Traffic
Hoquiam reports a cog wheel break left the big river bridge out of order all day affecting heavy traffic and partially derailing interurban streetcar service. Local baseball fans plan a January meeting to discuss financing a team for the coming year despite last year’s failure.
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Hoquiam
Hoquiam River
McDonnell urges pupils to buy red cross stamps for tuberculosis fight
In Hoquiam on December 14 Professor E L McDonnell told Hoquiam High School students to support the war against tuberculosis by purchasing red cross stamps. Roy Sargent reported November city finances amounting to 263,218.21 to the city council.
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Hoquiam
E. L. McDonnell
Vessels Arrive and Depart at Local Mills and Harbors
Reports of arrivals and departures of vessels loading at Slade Union Federal and other mills. Newsboy loading for San Pedro. A F Coats and Seenert Hind loading for San Pedro and San Francisco. Strathalbyn sails with 2,500,000 feet lumber for Australia. Repairs estimated at $1,000 for Montesano trestle.
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M.hs
Barkentine Newsboy
Slade Mill
San Pedro
A. F. Coats
Union Mill
Coronado
Daisy Freeman
Federal Mill
San Francisco
Seenert R. Hind
Strathalbyn
Australia
Tacoma
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Ancient Order OF Gobblers
Roy Sargent
City Counci
Finch
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Park Fund
Library Fund
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Eee Eee
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Finch Tel
Hart Schaffner
Marx
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Macy
Complete House Furnishers
Lisle
Secial
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Wishkak
Bee
Dinend R. West
Newburg
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California
Aberdeen Printing Co
Herald
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