Chehalis County Happenings and Local News Roundup
Aberdeen Herald reports Chehalis County happenings with arrivals and visits across towns. Notables include John Glenn on a Portland business trip and families visiting relatives in Hoquiam Elma and Glendale California. The Montesano Steamship Co incorporates with 50000 capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Glenn
Portland
W. E. Crist
Hoquiam
Crist
Carlton
J. A. Phillips
Maggie
Newton Gilkey
Southern California
Glendale
San Gabriel Valley
Skiff Found Adrift In Aberdeen Recovery Notice
Found Adrift a skiff. Owner can recover same by proving property and paying costs. C Stenson, 30 4 Aberdeen Washington.
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C. Stenson
Aberdeen
Wash
Police Shoot-Out Ends in Hoquiam Tragedy
J Key fatally wounded by Officers Colipy and Upson after threatening a crowd with a revolver. Key had disputed with his wife, abducted a stepson, and warned townsfolk to disperse before police opened fire. The child was unharmed and Mrs Key suffered a collapse.
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Key
Colipy
Mre. Key
Waterfront loading for San Francisco items in multiple vessels
The Washougal, Dora Bluhm, Centralia, O M Kellogg, James Rolph, Zampa, Santa Monica, Santa Barbara, Expansion, Philippines, A J West, Watson A West, G W Watson, S G Wilder, Golden Shore, Kohala, Ensign, Sophia Christianson and others are shown loading or sailing from various mills and ports for San Francisco. Several ships are at Slade, American, Union, Hart-Wood, Aberdeen Lumber and Shingle mills awaiting crew or loading cargo.
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Washougal
Western Mill
San Francisco
Dora Bluhm
Slade Mill
Centralia
O. M. Kellogg Ia
Michigan Mill
James Rolph Ia
Hart-Wood
Philippines
Union Mill
S. G. Wilder
Aberdeen Lumber
Golden Shore
Aberdeen Lumber & Shingle Mills
Ensign
Sophia Christianson
Man Arrested On High Seas Charge To Be Extradited
Andrew Knowles faced a possible penitentiary sentence for a crime on an English ship but was released for lack of evidence. He traveled to San Francisco and returned last week. Seattle police were alerted, and English consul notified. Officer Wella will transport him to Seattle for transfer to authorities.
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Andrew Knowles
High Seas
Knowles
San Francisco
Schneider
Seattle
Wella
Herbine praised as relief for constipation and liver issues
A Tenn. reader from Columbia commends Herbine for constipation and liver complaints and says she always keeps a supply. The testimonial notes relief and appreciation. Sold by Shelley's drug score.
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Columbia, Tenn
Shelley
North Jetty Urged for Grays Harbor Project
Walter E. Clark reports from Washington that a favorable Major Chittenden memo supports building a north jetty at Grays Harbor. The $600,000 design aims to stabilize the channel north of the current location, countering ongoing shifting and dredging questions raised by past river and harbor board debates. Representatives Jones and Humphrey witnessed the board meeting, with Jones urging reconsideration of prior dredging objections in light of new favorable studies. Major Chittenden proposes about 9,000 feet of jetty construction.
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Walter E. Clark
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Washington, D. C
Jones
Grays Harbor
Chittenden
River and Harbor Board
War Department
Humphrey
House Committee On Rivers and Harbors
Columbia River
Unanimous tone in Roosevelt and Bryan on labor
Paragraphs from Roosevelt message and Bryan Madison Square speech show near identical views on government by injunction and the need for an eight hour workday. Both urge arbitration to prevent strikes and stress protecting workers while curbing big corporate power.
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Roosevelt
Madison Square
William Jennings Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Madison Square Garden
Mr. Roosevelt
Heravp
Old Settlers Gathering in Aberdeen at Benn Home
Christmas dinner among Aberdeen settlers featured four generations. Guests included Merritt Woods of Sateop, Mr. and Mrs. Redman of Melbourne, Dr. A. G. Kinnison and Mr. John Hanson with families, all early Chehalis County settlers. Reminiscences by Benn, Wood, and Redman highlighted the event.
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Aberdeen
Samuel Benn
Chehalis County
Merritt Woods
Sateop
Joseph Redman
Rufus Redman
Melbourne
A. G. Kinnison
John Hanson
Messrs. Benn, Wood and Redman
Lumbermen Meet In Tacoma Asso Meets For December Session
Members of the Pacific Coast Lumber Manufacturers association gathered at the Tacoma hotel for a monthly session. Two new cargo branch members were admitted Defiance Lumber Co of Tacoma and Vancouver Lumber Co of Vancouver B C. Fred H Alexander secretary of the Pacific Lumber & Inspection Bureau attended. Officials reported a firm market with rising prices and noted the ongoing car shortage remains unresolved.
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Tacoma
Pacific Coast Lumber Manufacturers’ Association
Defiance Lumber Company
Vancouver Lumber Company
Vancouver
B. C
Fred H. Alexander
Seattle
Pacific Lumber & Inspection Bureau, Inc
Price of Doors Advanced Across Pacific Northwest Firms
A Tacoma meeting of Oregon and Washington fir and spruce door manufacturers today decided to raise eastern trade prices by 10 percent due to higher log and lumper costs. Local trade remains unchanged. Participants included Chehalis Fir Door, Tacoma Fir Door, Wheeler-Osgood of Tacoma, Robinson Manufacturing of Everett, Hoquiam Sash & Door, Clatsop Mill of Astoria, and Columbia Fir Door of Rainier.
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Tacoma
Oregon & Washington
Chehalis Fir Door Company
Chehalis
Tacoma Fir Door Company
Wheeler-Osgood Company
Robinson Manufacturing Company
Everett
Hoquiam Sash & Door Company
Hoquiam
Clatsop Mill Company
Astoria
Ore
Columbia Fir Door Company
Rainier
Satisfied Patrons Highlight Herald Printery Ads
The Herald Printery showcases a long list of satisfied customers advertising services from car tickets to full sheet posters. The note invites readers to plan their printing needs with the firm.
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Herald Printery
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Aberdeen Herald
Montesano
Montesano Steamship Company
F. L. Carr
Chas. H. Clemona
W. H. Bush
Geo. W. Ninemire
J. T. Durdle
Eldridge Wheeler
J. J. Johnson
Oakville
H. H. Balch
G. M. Hyder
Alex. Hart
Grove
Ed. Hilton
Mrs. van Winkle
Calla Balch
A. Balch
Marie Murrey
Greenwood
Joseph Mauermann
Vera Herron
Edna Crain
Seth Reynolds
Michigan
L. R. Wakefield
Elma
Ed Jones
Gertrude Combes
University of Washington
Jeff Anderson
Jerry Jones
Alice Parker
Harbor
Iron Springs
Olympia
W. L. Adams
R. E. Dandy
James Holland
Ballard
Lytle
Aberdeen Weather Record
F. H. Robinson
Observer
J. Key
Zampa
Santa Monica
Santa Barbara
A. J. West
Watson A. West
G. W. Watson
Anderson & Middleton Mill
Chief Schneider
Congressmen
Major Chittenden
Bryan
Aberdeen’s Best Store
East Heron
E.L. K
Cold Care
BE. L. K. Pharmacy
Quality Drug Store
Heron
Tel
Anderson
Geo. Fisher
Aberdeen, Wash
Chehalis County Bank
Frank G. Jones
N. Rogan
O. F. Johnson
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