Special School Shoes for Boys
After vacations, new school shoes target boys with durable comfort for daily wear. The note contrasts them with ladies and men's styles, promising easier starts to a school day.
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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1897
Page
4
After vacations, new school shoes target boys with durable comfort for daily wear. The note contrasts them with ladies and men's styles, promising easier starts to a school day.
Notice from J. Book, Supt dated December 9, 1897 states all boats landing at West Aberdeen dock will be charged wharfage and all freight left on dock is at owners risk and subject to commission charges after the date.
Mitchell Harris of Olympia visited the city over the holiday. The Herald wishes patrons a Happy New Year. Evans Drug Co promotes DeWitt’s Little Early Risers and Pierce’s medical texts. Hilton features fresh oysters, papers, and holiday notices from local businesses and churches.
The Aberdeen hotel records show a weekly guest list for the week ending December 28. Names include John Lennon W Prentice Robert W Body Frank Body Wm Borden A S Ruth P B Chipman W C Aylsworth Lewis Harrison and many others.
Schilling's Best baking powder claims to reach results a third faster than competitors and produce sweeter cake. Schilling's Best tea is said to improve cake flavor, enhancing baking outcomes.
In the Lahan Chronicle a tale of Major Macdonald leading Sundanese troops at Toski. The battalion, loyal yet headstrong, defied orders as Dervishes drew Egyptian fire. Desperate, the major advanced along the line and urged them to fire through him, risking his safety to save ammunition and preserve the fight.
A Detroit Free Press excerpt shows a tense poker scene with Dewberry Jones warning of trouble as a five deuces hand looms while a nervous opponent grasps for money. The piece contrasts chatter in flight with quiet, nighttime feeds of wild geese observed nearby.
Frank J. Cheney swears as senior partner of F J Cheney & Co that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary public A W Gleason attests December 6 1888. Cure sold by druggists for 75 cents in Toledo Ohio.
Under the new Northern Pacific timetable effective March 28 passengers from Aberdeen bound for the Kootenai mining country will arrive in Spokane at 5 0 a m and connect with the Spokane Falls & Northern Bay leaving Spokane at 7 30 a m This plan allows travelers to reach Rossland B C and other mining towns the day after departing Aberdeen.
In the city jail on Tuesday afternoon W Johnson, a Swedish sailor with navigator papers, slit his throat with a pocket knife to end a deteriorating life fueled by heavy drinking. Coroner Dr Walston was notified. the body lies in the morgue awaiting arrival from Ovosto.
Uncle Sam will spend 5234.96 next year to carry the mails on star routes in Chehalis County and additional sums for railroad service. Multiple contracts were awarded, including Denver to Aberdeen via Hoquiam, Medbourne to Wancoehe, Oakville to Coande, and others through towns such as Cosmospolis, Otter, Newskah, Westport, and Hamp Tulips, totaling several thousand dollars across routes.
Evans Drug Co promotes One Minute Cough Cure claiming it quickly cures coughs colds bronchitis pneumonia and all throat and lung troubles. The remedy is said to be pleasant safe and sure to cure.
In Superior Court Chehalis County Eugene France receiver J M Weatherwax Lumber Co vs Robert Boyle Susan Boyle North Western Lumber Co Interstate Savings & Loan Assn David C Newman F Deckabach. Foreclosure sale set January 3 1898 at 2 pm at Montesano courthouse for Lots 11 and 12 Block 5 Ocosta. Terms cash to highest bidder. Sheriff D T Creech date November 25 1897.
In Washington state court, the Bunell and Eno Investment Company faces foreclosure on a mortgage secured by multiple parcels in section 2, township 18, north of range 5 west, with W H Abel as plaintiff attorney based in Montesano Chehatis County. First publication dated December 9, 1897.
Notice to stockholders of Grays Harbor Fishermen’s Protective Union meeting in Aberdeen Washington on January 6 1898 at 1 00 PM. Agenda includes amendments to articles of incorporation and bylaws, disposition of trust shares, and other matters as brought before the board of trustees led by Secretary Thus Thompson.
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