Chehalis River dredging plan seeks 50000 dollar channel
Washington dispatch reports a recommended 50000 dollar appropriation to deepen the Chehalis river channel to Montesano to six feet at mean low water by removing 72000 cubic yards of material. The plan is supported by Maj. Chittenden and Col. Lockwood with emphasis on aiding lumber trade and avoiding obstruction from shoals.
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Chittenden
Montesano
Washington
Chehalis River
Maj. Chittenden
House of Representatives
Grays Harbor
Yeu
Col. Lockwood
Bound of Engineers
Portland
Oregon
Chehalls River
Board of Engineers
Judge drafts law to curb elopements in Seattle
Judge A W Frater of the Superior court completed a first draft bill aimed at minors eloping. It requires two weeks notice filed with the county auditor by parents or guardians and recorded where the bride elect resides. Newspapers would publish the license applicants as they do issued licenses.
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Chamber of Commerce
N. P. Ry. Co
Grays Harbor
Seattle
Portland
Columbia River
Sader
Chamber
Fa- Willipa
Congress
Quinsault
Homstead
Rupert
Grays and Willion Harbors
Aberdeen
W. J. Patterson
Arthur Rupert
W. B. Mack
Fred GC. Furth
J. M
South Aberdeen
Mack
Hood
Morley
Bowes
G. M. Powell
Mapes
Finch
Jones
Cawthorn
Wash
A. W. Frater
Superior Court
Death of Mrs. G. W. Walsh in Aberdeen
Mrs. George W. Walsh died Tuesday night at 113 North Michigan Avenue after a brief illness from Brights disease. She was 27 years 7 months and 27 days old. Funeral services were held at her residence and in the Methodist church this afternoon. Survived by husband and a daughter, the family and friends extend condolences.
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George W. Walsh
Bright
North
Michigan Avenue
Walsh
Aberdeen
Chehalis County Increases Official Salaries After Class Rise
Chehalis County officials awarded pay raises following elevation from thirteenth to seventh class. New salaries include $800 yearly for the board plus expenses, with other officers receiving from $200 to $1600 increases. Coroner Dr. Paul Smits of Aberdeen to get $800 and expenses. Road surveys and contracts awarded, bonds kept at existing levels.
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Board of County Commissioners
Chehalis County
Watkins
Hopkins
Arland
Chehalis
Paul Smits
Aberdeen
Axford Post Office
John Helmlund
Robert Polson
Commission hearing sought over Lewis county rail rates to Grays Harbor
Aberdeen produce firms file complaints with the state railroad commission over higher shipping costs from Lewis county and nearby areas compared with Portland. The commission signified willingness to hear the case.
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State Railroad Commission
Aberdeen
Grays Harbor
Lewis County
Lewis
Portland
Oregon
Pressure to restore Judge Root fuels Olympia probe
A Tacoma Ledger dispatch signals plans to reinstate Judge Root with backing from a Bar Association committee amid calls for a grand jury. It questions alleged embezzlement links, ties to Judge Gordon, and bias in state justice, suggesting a two edged political risk for the Great Northern and broader courts.
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Tacoma
Olympia
Toot
The
Bar Association
Judge Root
Gordon
Root
Robinson
Louis Hill
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Spokane
Thurston
Hill
Mr. Hill
Judge Gordon
Supreme Bench
Supreme Court
Supreme Courts of
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Wolff's
Abberdeen
Geo. Wolff
Arange
Whit, Jones
G. W. Walsh
Tacoma Forum
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