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Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1912

Page

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Heifner Seeks Wilson Cabinet Post From Seattle

Seattle figure Charles G. Heifner, chosen by Washington Democrats for secretary of the interior, travels East urged by William F. McCombs to join Wilson’s cabinet talks. Northwest advocates push for cabinet recognition as Heifner meets with national figures. Mrs McClymont and daughters head to San Francisco for Christmas.

Seattle Washington, D. C William F. McCombs Democratic National Committee Woodrow Wilson Charles G. Heifner Washington State East Heifner Wilson Washington Morocco Northwest Todd United States State of Washington Samuel McClymont Sisie Orr San Francisco Mabel Walter McClymont California

Grays Harbor Poultry Show Sets Attendance Record

The third Grays Harbor Poultry Association exhibition closed last evening with over 1,100 birds on display at the Young building Wishkah and H streets. About 200 birds were rejected for space. Judging finished Friday evening with top awards to W W Boner for partridge Wyandotte and to Dr E E Lane for dark Cornish. more prizes went to exhibitors from Hoquiam Montesano Olympia and Little Rock. An annual meeting and officer elections are planned after a banquet at Hotel Washington.

Grays Harbor Hotel Washington W. W. Boner White Plymouth Rocks C. Daniels & Sons Hoquiam Wyandottes W. H. Leighton A. H. Beckenhauer J. A. Fairbairn Light Brahma John Kahle Montesano Black Langshaw S. C W. F. Lyons Wishkah Frank Winkelman J. E. Fowler Junction City E. E. Lane S.C. Ancona Ira de Line Olympia

Wappenstein Denied Pardon by Governor Hay

Seattle Governor M E Hay refused the pardon for Charles W Wappenstein former Seattle police chief and ex Cincinnati detective serving 3 to 10 years for taking a bribe from a disorderly house keeper The decision followed a record review and the prisoner is reported in good health by the penitentiary superintendent The pardon petition drew support from Seattle and other cities in the state

Seattle M. E. Hay Charles W. Wappenstein Cincinnati Hay Wappenstein Supreme Court Hiram C. Gill

University Club Ball Hailed by Chehalis County Group

The University of Washington students and alumni from Chehalis County forming the Chehalis County Club plan a grand ball at Knights of Pythias hall on Friday night January 3 1913. A preparatory meeting occurred today at Crammatte's Sweetshop to arrange the event.

University of Washington Chehalis County Chehalis County Club Knights of Pythias

Hesper Reaches Antofagasta After Tumultuous Voyage

The Peruvian bark Hesper arrived at Antofagasta Chile last Thursday after 108 days from Aberdeen with 800000 feet of lumber aboard. The voyage, troubled by mutiny and desertion at Grays Harbor prior to departure, faced a wrecked chronometer but ended with a safe Chilean port arrival. The Hesper was towed to sea from Grays Harbor at 10 am August 26.

Hesper Antofagasta Chilli Aberdeen Grays Grays Harbor

Bids Sought on Large Government Lumber Contract

Tacoma December bids call for 3 317 738 feet of Douglas fir or Oregon pine for Philippine use. Bids open January 20 at 11 a m in Seattle quartermaster’s office. Materials needed for interior concrete work and temporary construction. small firms may quote if delivery time allows. John Savage notes short time but expects careful government consideration.

Tacoma Philippines Quartermaster’s Seattle Panama John Savage United States Quartermaster

Consolidation Planned for Milwaukee Railroads in 1913

Seattle Dec 21 After January 1 1913 the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul and the Chicago Milwaukee and Puget Sound railroads will be consolidated under the older Milwaukee name. President Williams confirms and says directors will finalize details in Chicago. The move aims to avoid duplication of management and essentially ends the Puget Sound line as a separate entity.

Seattle Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound H. R. Williams George H. Hibbard Williams Chicago Milwaukee Pacific Coast Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound Railway

If you read it in the Herald you know it's so

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Oceania Vance Sold After Salvage Libel at Federal Sale

The schooner Oceania Vance, towed to Port Townsend after a near foundering off Willapa harbor, sold on the federal steps for 1600 dollars with 285000 feet of lumber at 600. Libel for salvage by Riverside owners prompted the sale. ship built in 1888 at Port Blakeley, hoped to be converted to a barge.

Seattle Oceania Vance Sound Riverside Willapa Harbor Federal Building J. R. H. Jacoby W. C. Dawson W. C. Dawson & Co Coast Shipping Company L. B. Hastings W. C. Strong Port Townsend Vance Port Blakeley Grays Harbor

Grover Charged In Grand Larceny Case At Hearing

Henry Grover was arrested on a logger’s complaint for stealing $60 in cash and a watch after sharing a room with the accuser. Police found $54 and the watch on Grover. a hearing is set before Judge Drake this afternoon.

Henry Grover Grover Drake

Yuletide Weddings Reported in Aberdeen Locale

In Aberdeen during fall, multiple marriages occurred including Pearl Smith and James W. Strausser at the Presbyterian church with no attendants. Ruth Deming and Howard B. Oakleaf wed at the Deming residence, with plans to live in Portland after a California trip. Gretchen Gradl and Bernard F. Rasch married at 512 West Sixth Street, with home in South Aberdeen.

Aberdeen Smith F. G. Deming West First Street Ruth Deming Howard B. Oakleaf United States Forest Service W. R. Caldwell Montesano Episcopal Church Charlotte Perry Seattle Carroll W. Dunning Washington, D. C Mrs. Oakleaf Portland California Anna P. Stephens W. D. Hoover Spokane British Columbia Spur Street Amos Minneman German Lutheran Church Gretchen Gradl Bernard F. Rasch Max Gradl West Sixth Street Vena Howenstein al. Plantenberg

They All Come Back From Quiet Farm Stay

R. J. Hilts and his wife have left farming and country store keeping after a few months. They return to city life in Grays Harbor and will stay in Hoquiam until spring. Hilts sold his farm and store to Bert Morse and will move Morse’s house and build a 100 by 100 foot apartment on the corner lot at Second and Broadway. He plans to begin in spring.

R. J. Hilts Grays Harbor Mrs. Hilts Hoquiam Aberdeen Mr. Hilts Bert Morse Morse Secon and Broadway Hills

New Union Depot Planned for Hoquiam by Three Railroads

Officials of the Northern Pacific Railroad and two other lines visited Hoquiam last week and announced plans for a union passenger depot to serve the three roads. Construction was set to begin soon in Hoquiam.

N. P. Ry. Co Hoquiam

Wise advertisers trust The Herald in Chehalis County

The Herald is described as the most widely read newspaper in Chehalis County and is positioned as the premier choice for advertisers seeking broad local reach.

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Ernest Lister Next Governor Faces Republican Support

This Washington governor-elect, Ernest Lister, wins backing from independent Republicans who praise his plan for economy and efficiency. Editors note that his stance on spoils may differ from party norms, while highlighting Lister as a practical, business-minded leader prepared to act decisively.

Ernest Lister Washington Col W. W. Robertson North Yakima Republic Lister Col. Robertson State Central Committee Republic John R. Rogers A& Fairs

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Interior University Club Wireless Earle Hooker Eaton Americas Pross Association Hoodoo Philippine Islands Oceania Yuletide Randolph Lane H. Randolph K. Y. Lane E. Burton Baptist Parsonage North E Street Yakima Republic
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