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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1901
Page
1
A large Christmas catalog advertises toys, dolls, trains, outfits, furs, linens, shoes, and clothing with deep discounts. It highlights Santa Claus in-store displays, a wide toy assortment, and special prices on wool waist, silk waists, gloves, and coats, inviting families to shop for children and adults alike.
The Chicago American argues judges encroach on free press and calls for open criticism to curb malfeasance. It cites Judge Dunne freeing editors, notes broad punitive contempt power, and urges prosecution of corruption over censorship through public scrutiny.
The Halcyon loads at Wilson mill for San Francisco while the R C Slade loads at West & Slade mill for San Pedro. Gardner City sailed from Wilson mill for San Francisco. Coronado sailed from Anderson Middleton mill for San Pedro. Letitia sailed from Aberdeen Lumber and Shingle mill for San Francisco on Monday. Segouia sails today to San Francisco carrying lumber from Anderson Middleton and West & Slade mills. Chas E Falk loaded at American mill and will sail to San Francisco after new sail arrives. EF B Jackson towed from Lindstrom shipyard to Wilson mill for maiden cargo to Sidney. Vessel is 195 feet long, 33 feet 6 inches dead, capacity one million feet lumber, owned by Wilson Bros Co. at over 50 000.
An old advertisement promises refunds from druggists if Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets fail to cure. EF. W. Grove signs each box as the endorsing name. Each box costs 2c.
Aberdeen Fire Department hosts an open house with 500 attendees. Officers elected for the year include Chief Chas. L. Koehler and Assistant Chief Wm. Pearson. A push for electric alarm funding and school notices close before 1902.
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