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Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1912

Page

2

Mrs Gleason Hosts 500 Party For Friends

Wiontelano on December 18 reports Mrs. Fiel ty Gleason hosted a small group Wednesday evening. Guests included Mesdames F. L. Nethery H. Lee W. Hawkes A. Law Clinton Winters and Miss Marie Gleason with refreshments served and the card game 500 played.

Wiontelano Fiel Ty Gleason F. L. Nethery H. Lee W. Hawkes A. Law Clinton Winters Marie Gleason

Aberdeen Council Clears Ward Boundaries Amid Street Plans

East Aberdeen street work stalls over lack of grade for East Heron street. A. J. West pushes full street improvements while Mrs. Victoria Huge withdraws protest. Council approves watering trough, river survey, and various paving and sidewalk projects. Ward redivision viewed as gerrymander by some. passage depends on further votes.

Aberdeen East Heron Street A. J. West Victor Huge Wishkah Street Neuskah River Decatur Street Front Street Chas. T A. T. Thomson K Street Universal Mfg. Co Chehalis River Fairview Market D Streets Jos. Tiefenthaler Hume Street Broadway First Street Market Street River Street A. F. Rutschow Schell & Ladley Ross & Dolan Committee On Public Health Alder Street Harbor Dock Heron Street Washington Street Myles Parks

Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce Meeting Highlights Plans and Prospects

The Aberdeen chamber met at the Washington hotel with a small turnout. Members formed a committee to approach Henry McCleary about docking space for local plant shipments via the Panama Canal and discussed securing federal court sessions for Grays Harbor. The group noted train shed material approval, endorsed the Chehalis County Poultry Show, and decided to skip weekly luncheons during holidays. A next session is slated for January at City Hall. J M Bowes L G Humburger and Frank Dole were named to interview McCleary on the plant’s output and shipping plans.

Aberdeen Union Depot Chehalis County Legislative Committee McCleary J. M. Bowes L. G. Humburger Frank Dole

The Problem of Taxation and Timber Values

A Mississippi Valley Lumberman argues for a middle ground between absolute freedom from taxation and high timber taxes. He advocates preventing wasteful cutting, preserving timber for reasonable profits, and avoiding prohibitive timber and lumber prices.

Mississippi Valley Lumberman

Car repairer injured when switching cars at work

A Northern Pacific employee A. E. Hunger was crushed under a car raised on jacks when a switched car struck the one he worked under. He suffered multiple broken ribs and internal injuries and was taken to Tacoma railroad hospital. He and his seven children live in East Aberdeen with his wife. The company will support his family during disability.

A. E. Hunger Northern Pacific By. Co Hunger East Aberdeen Tacoma

Lind sent to jail after dog attack on trolley conductor

Frank Lind of Hoquiam rode a trolley to Aberdeen with a large Dane dog. The dog bit the conductor after fare was refused. Conductor R H Graham summoned police. Lind was jailed for 90 days by Judge Drake after a county court hearing.

Frank Lind Hoquiam Aberdeen R. H. Graham Lind Officer Hook

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Asthan Kodak Beckenhauer Drug Company L. L. Maley Wash Kaufman Bros. CO Second Henry Street Chamber OF Commerce NEW Coats Perrin Gloves Kayser Nemo Emerald Isle George J. Wolff Telephone el” Family the Electric Service and Supply Company Grays Harbor Railway and Light Company
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