Fish Hatchery Urged For Local Harbor Support Grows
The Aberdeen Chehalis region editors urge early establishment of a fish hatchery on the harbor. State law funds hatcheries on the Columbia, Willapa, Puget Sound and Grays Harbor with $20 000 appropriated. Kalama and Chinook hatcheries operate near the Columbia with millions of fingerlings raised and spawned. The fishermen’s union backs a local hatchery petition to boost the area’s fishing industry amid a light run and uncertain rains.
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Columbia River
Willapa Harbor
Puget Sound
Grays Harbor
State
Crawford
Kalama River
Chinook
Columbia
Commission
Fishermen’s Union
Christmas Joy and Kindness Across Humble Homes
A Christmas editoral reflects on the spirit of giving and joy at Christmas. It contrasts the simple happiness of humble households with luxury gifts, citing the Bethlehem star and universal greetings as the season's true gifts. The message extends greetings for a merry Christmas and a bright new year.
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Star of Bethlehem
The Senatorial Contest Demands Deliberation and Unity
Washington voters and the legislature face a critical senatorial selection. The chosen candidate must best represent the state in the United States Senate, possessing the ability to elevate Washington's standing. Among many capable aspirants, emphasis should be on broad acceptability across fusion forces, ensuring a wise, unifying choice. Deliberation and reflection, not prestige, guide the decision.
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Washington
United States
Senate
Corporation Enterprise attacks silver supply column
The Corporation Enterprise asks us to print a column addressing last week's UHenatp on silver supply. The answer imagines a hypothetical case of bicycles versus horses, suggesting the value of horses would fall with the advent of bicycles.
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Corporation Enterprise
Fragmented foil over prices and politics in Spokane dispute
The Washington Post reports a heated exchange on policy linking bicycle prices to horse use and a dissenting senator’s remark about Lewis and Wilson. The debate touches on compensation, public sentiment, and a curbside rebuke amid campaign rhetoric in Spokane.
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Wilson
Congress
Reed
Lewis
Col. Lewis
Spokane
United States
Washington Post
Invention and Local Happenings in Grand Forks Precinct
The item notes W B Wilson’s fire escape invention attracting attention and mentions local talk of phrenology classes. It covers social news from Miss Essie Coles visiting her parents to plans for Miss Luzelle De R. Coles teaching in summer 1897, and reports on river conditions and holiday plans.
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W. B. Wilson
George Quimby
Montesano
Essie M. Coles
Forks
Luzelle de R. Coles
Est
Wyncodhe
Silver party forecasts rise amid reform and labor gains
The writer argues the silver movement will dominate politics within four years, criticizing current systems and rail subsidies. Reports include local updates on health, trade, and politics in Hoquiam and Montesano, with mentions of Prohibition influence and Bryan’s legacy.
Local Notes Reflect Law Changes And Community Happenings
The Cosmopolis Cosmopolis Enterprise reports tax remittances to Aberdeen Cosmopolis Elma and other districts while new road tax reporting requirements press outside corporate taxpayers. Weather and travel notes include rainfall since November and sea passage observations. A local oratorical contest winner Milton Richardson earns praise at Pullman Agricultural College as news of Hiram Rogers death by his own hand reaches Oghut.
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May
Willie Rosmond
Clifford Hair
George Byron
Quinsault
Hoquiam
Mr. Rogers
Cosmopolis
North River
Chehiwis Tribune
Toquiam
Hughes
Weatherwax
Milton Richardson
Pullman Agricultural College
Milton
Hiram Rogers
Oghut
Rogers
Deafness Cure Through Constitutional Remedies
An advertisement claims deafness from mucous lining inflammation of the Eustachian tube can be cured only by constitutional remedies. It asserts local applications cannot reach the diseased part and offers a hundred dollars for cases cured by catarrh treatment. F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo endorse Hall’s Catarrh Cure, priced 75 cents, sold by druggists.
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Hee
Hall
Tragic End of Music Student Tutor in Oyhut
A New England Conservatory student and Olympia teacher was found dead on a steamer day with a bullet wound to the head. A revolver lay beside him, and authorities report multiple prior suicide attempts and morphine addiction. He had run a small eating house at Oyhut and left burial and property disposal instructions.
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Tom Boyle
McKinley
Pattison
Forks
Aberdeen
Moody
Bridges
W. S. Agnew
Olympia
George D. Schofield
Irwin
Wyncodie Bryan Silver Club
Friends of Silver
Eugene France
J. M. Weatherwax Lumber Co
New England Conservatory of Music
State
Rogers
Portland
Oyhut
The Dreaded Consumption Cure Offer
Dr T A Slocum promoting a free trial of three bottles of a new remedy for consumption and bronchial lung diseases. He claims the product cures wasting illnesses and invites readers to send express and postal addresses to 98 Pine Street New York with a mention of the paper.
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T. A. Slocum
M. C
Eorror Heraid
M. D
Pine Street
New York
Scenic Route Lines Describe Great Plains Tour to Omaha and Beyond
The article extols two railroad routes from Seattle area into the Midwest. The New Short Line passes Crow Reservation and Garryowen with Cus ter Monument, then Sheridan irrigated district and Devil's Tower near Moorcroft, followed by Black Hills and Nebraska farms. The Mississippi Scenic Line runs from St Paul to Chicago and St Louis for over 300 miles along the Father Waters.
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Cee
Omaha
Kansas City
St. Louis
Chicago
St. Paul
Waters
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Chehalis
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Siwash
Warwick
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Hanna
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EF. P. O’neil
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W. J. Bryan
Nebraska
Wheeler
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Elma
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Shares Williams
F. J. Cheney & CO
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Oman’s Ark
Hood
Mamie E. Covington
Pano Music
Methodist Parsonage
Pacific Hotel
Robert Lowry
Thomas R. Idayes
Bellefonte
Penn
Harry A. Ayes
Hayes & Hayes, Bankers
First National Bank of Aberdeen
D. W. Fleet
Chehalis County
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Seattle, Wash
W. Sheldon
Sherman House
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