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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1909

Page

4

Aberdeen Herald notice and masthead from Grays Harbor

The Aberdeen Herald masthead advertises publication at 408 East Wishkah Street with phone number 3541 and lists subscription rates. It notes circulation claims for Grays Harbor and warns contracts may be forfeited if circulation numbers are not accurate.

East Wishkah Street Guoo J. Carney Aberdeen Wach Herald Grays Harbor Cavnalis County

Critique of Interurban Franchise Plans in Chehalis County

A column denounces Grays Harbor Interurban Co. for rushing a perpetual or fifty year trolley franchise, arguing surveys and final location must precede any franchise. The piece contends the original grant valued at least a million dollars and criticizes using public roads to delay genuine rail development rather than fund-justify a real line.

Grays Harbor Montesano Elina Chehalis County

Reclaiming Tide Lands Spurs Aberdeen Growth

Aberdeen plans extensive tide land filling near its business district following Seattle examples. The project aims to create level streets and larger docking areas, boosting wholesale and manufacturing sectors and elevating land values in reclaimed areas.

Aberdeen Seattle Seattle P. I

Old New Year Customs Across Ages and Traditions

The piece surveys ancient New Year practices from Rome honoring Janus to Druids mistletoe rites and Persian egg gifts. It notes modern echoes in Christmas observances and encourages resolving to improve, stressing reconciliation and prudent conduct as the year turns.

Janus

Minnie E Caine Reaches Grays Harbor With Ill Captain

The schooner Minnie E Caine docked at Grays Harbor on Monday seven days from Hupong China with a captain dangerously ill and crew weakened by hunger. A typhoon off the Chinese coast wrecked sails and groaned provisions forcing a short allowance. Captain Olsen was treated at Hoquiam hospital in critical condition while the crew were paid off and the owner notified of repairs in Grays Harbor.

Minnie E. Caine Grays Harbor Hupong China Caine Bellingham Hypong Chinese Olsen Chris Endressen Hoquiam

Death of C. S. Voorhees in Spokane marks federal ties

Hon. Charles S Voorhees died at his Spokane home on a brief illness of less than a week. Born June 4 1852 in Covington Indiana he was son of ex Senator Dan Voorhees and served two terms as a delegate from Washington Territory. He helped pass the statehood bill and uplift Spokane and Eastern Washington as a lawyer and citizen of high character.

Charles S. Vorhees Spokane Mr. Voorhees United States Dan Voorhees Wabash Covington Ind Charles Henry L. Wilson Mexico John L. Wilson Voorhees Washington, D. C Newhead Washington Territory Celfax Washington Congress

Husband abandons wife as newborn dies in Grays Harbor

Mrs. H. Clark, an Oregon marriage migrant living in Aberdeen, faced hardship as her logger husband H Clark deserted her a month earlier. With a day old infant who soon died, she waited at Grays Harbor hospital for news and support, having exhausted funds and no relatives.

H. Clark Grays Harbor Hospital Woods Clark Oregon Aberdeen

Joint Installation Ties Aberdeen Masons and Eastern Star

Last evening Aberdeen Lodge No. 52 A F and A M and the Eastern Star lodge held a public joint installation in the Masonic Temple. A literary and musical program featuring Professor Hodges Franklin school orchestra preceded the rites, followed by a banquet. Officers installed include W M R A Spaulding S W Carl Nelson J W R R Dumond Treas L J Kolts Sect C M Watt Copeland Chap Rev F E R Prichard Tyler Geo E Huntley Eastern Star officers led by W Matron Martha A Hawks and W Patron Geo E Huntly with multiple officers named for each station.

Aberdeen Lodge No Eastern Star Lodge Masonic Temple Professor Hodges Franklin School W. M R. A. Spaulding S. W Carl Nelson J. W R. R. Dumond Treas L. J. Kolts C. M. Watt Copeland R Prichard Tyler Geo. E. Huntley Eastern Star W. Matron Martha A. Hawks W. Patron Geo E. Huntly H. Matron Della Wheeler Jennie E. Lewis Agnes McGillicuddy Lydia Agnew Adah Evelyn McGillicuddy Ruth Cora Parks Esther Carrie Wilson E. R. Prichard Martha Inez Nelson Electa Bertha Lord Marshal B. Wilson Sentinel

The Herald Voter Reach Expands With Twice Weekly Editions

The Herald announces its schedule as a twice weekly newspaper delivering broader coverage. Editors emphasize rapid updates and ongoing community reporting to keep readers informed between regular print issues.

Waterfront loading and sailing updates from regional mills

The Meteor loads at West mill for San Pedro while the ite loads at Slade mill for San Pedro. The Ranier completes cargo for San Pedro at Union mill and Santa Barbara loads for San Pedro at American mill. William Olson at Slade mill bound for San Francisco. Westerner sailed yesterday from Union mill toward San Francisco. A B Johnson loads for San Francisco at Wilson mill. Centralia sails. Fair Oaks arrived Monday and loads at Slade mill for San Pedro. Sven and G C Lindauer sail from Wilson mill for San Francisco. Cristiano sails today from Aberdeen Lumber and Shingle mills for San Francisco. The Minnie B E Caine crew paid off in Aberdeen with about 1800 dollars.

Meteor West Mill San Pere Sn Bane Ite Slade Mill San Pedro Key Ranier Union Mill Santa Barbara William Olson San Francisco Fair Oaks Sven G. C. Lindauer Wilson Mill Cepristiano Aberdeen Lumber & Shingle Mills Minnie BE. Caine Aberdeen

Aberdeen Wold Stays With Game in Northwestern League

Aberdeen business leaders agreed in under an hour to back a Northwestern League entry next season if other clubs treat them fairly. President Macfarlane said Aberdeen has the money and team and will join but not be dictated to, with a seven-man soliciting committee to raise funds for Memphis meeting player options.

Aberdeen Mcfarlane Jim Sam Bowes Henry Harlan Oscar Roettiger A. W. Middleton Memphis Rowland National Commission Portland Macfarlane

Aberdeen Brewing Transfers Mortgages to Ore Investment

The Aberdeen Brewing company shifts all saloon mortgages to Ore Investment to comply with a new state law forbidding breweries from owning or being interested in saloons. The Ore Investment company acts as a holding firm and may face a full legal test per prominent lawyers.

Aberdeen Brewing Company The Ore Investment Company

Judge Sheeks rules in tide lands suits favoring filling project

The superior court finds the tide lands filling statute valid in two friendly suits, appealing for swift supreme court action. The decision clears doubt on bonds for the Broadway to Division street fill and speeds work preparation.

Sheeks Superior Court Supreme Court Broadway Division Street

Attorneys and merchant buy Frank Kline Logging Co.

Wilson Buttner and N G Kaufman purchase the Frank Kline Logging Co and plan operations on Wishkah River sections 238 and 24 to 19. Buttner holds an option on the two sections.

Wilson Buttner N. G. Kaufman Frank Kline Logging Co Wishkah River Buttner

McCredie Seeks Aberdeen Data for Federal Building Bill

G. M. Powell of the chamber of commerce reports a letter from Congressman McCredie requesting Aberdeen data to aid the passage of a 150000 federal building appropriation bill. He asks for post office and custom house records, population, industries, payrolls, and building operations.

G. M. Powell Chamber of Commerce McCredie Aberdeen Custom House

Grays Harbor Interurban Plans Appeal to Public

The Grays Harbor Interurban Company urges Chehalis County residents to back a franchise for an electric road. It argues such lines raise property values and provide cheap transit, outlining steps to secure financing, survey lines, estimate costs, and project revenue. The notice promises continuation.

Grays Harbor

Aberdeen Preparations For New Year Festivities

Hotels cafes and grill rooms in Aberdeen prepare for New Year Eve crowds with plans to celebrate in old time customs similar to Mardi Gras and street carnival. Many out of town visitors expected and reservations are filling as weather may bring a festive street scene reminiscent of eastern cities.

Aberdeen

Union Pacific Depot Groundwork Underway in Aberdeen

The Aberdeen Construction Co. began site work for the Union Pacific depot. Piling for the bulkhead from Alder Street to T Street starts first, then removal of sawdust and slab filling, with grounds to be filled with earth.

Aberdeen Construction Co Union Pacific Railroad Alder Street T Street

Injured Man Lying in Aberdeen General Hospital

Charles Connley a former Wishkah Boom Co. boomed man lies semi unconscious at Aberdeen General after a Friday incident at the Capital saloon. A barkeeper’s blow caused a brain concussion. He is slowly improving with no complications expected. The Birthday Club entertained husbands at Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Peckham’s home last night with gifts and jokes.

Capital Charles Connley Aberdeen General Hospital Connely Wishkah Boom Co Birthday Club W. G. Peckham North H Street F. L. Hartung Chas. R. Sayers N. Grant Wheeler A. A. Jones J. W. Carey J. J Carney

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