Town notes and notices from a Tacoma region paper
Local items include Evans Drug Co updates, transportation ads, and social notices. Family travel plans involve Mr and Mrs J R Evans to Waterloo Iowa and Jack Reed heading to California for marriage. Insanity case J H Henderson admitted to Steilacoom asylum. Moose lodge funeral for Frank Manahan follows logging camp accident near Hoquiam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Manahan
Carlson and Callow
Hoquiam
Moose Lodge
Chas. McDermoth
Fuel car breaks through Heron Street traffic
A fuel train jumped the Michgan Avenue switch and derailed onto the street, blocking the line for over two hours. The heavily loaded car was moved back onto the rails without unloading any fuel.
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HERON
Michigan Avenue
Castor Never Drew Wages From Grand Trunk Railway
Mounted Police inform Chief Templeman that Archie Castor who vanished last April did not collect his April wages and is believed to have perished while traveling. He left with $37.12 due and was poorly equipped for the journey along an untraveled road.
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Mounted Police of Canada
Templeman
Archie Castor
Grand Trunk Railway Company
Castor
Burrows Inspects Line on Milwaukee System Visit
General Freight Agent Burrows of the Milwaukee system visited Grays Harbor this week in his private car. Commercial Agent R. J. Daniels of the city accompanied him on the trip over the line.
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Burrows
Milwaukee System
Grays Harbor
R. J. Daniels
Employment case dropped against Croft and Newberry
The case against S. N. Croft and W. N. Newberry for running an employment bureau was dropped in police court yesterday after the men paid costs and Judge Tucker agreed to return their bail.
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S. N. Croft
W. N. Newberry
Brick Freight Depot Nears Roof Support Construction
The brick walls of the new freight depot are nearly finished and roof support placements will start in a few days. Stormy weather has slowed work this past month, but contractors expect faster progress with sunnier days ahead.
Sixty Days for Dope Fiend Rinearson in County Jail
A sentence of sixty days in the county jail was imposed on J. Rinearson described as a dope fiend by Judge Tucker on Tuesday. Andrew Halverson convicted of stealing a watch pleaded guilty and drew two months in jail.
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J. Rinearson
Tucker
Andrew Halverson
Sixty Days for M Fadden in County Jail
Dan McFadden who has appeared in police court over seven times on a charge of drunk and disorderly in as many weeks, was given a six months sentence in the county jail yesterday by Police Judge Tucker. McFadden was found guilty of fighting and he said that if he had been a little more sober the police would have needed another patrolman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan McFadden
Tucker
McFadden
Kegley Visits Aberdeen With Blooded Chickens For Customers
S. M. Kegley of Vesta, noted chicken fancier, visited Aberdeen yesterday bringing blooded birds for customers. He reports many eggs ordered for the breeding season and sold a pen of utility Barred Plymouth Rocks to a Cosmopolis buyer for 25 dollars.
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S. M. Kegley
Vesta
Plymouth Rocks
Cosmopolis
Noted French Envoy May Visit Grays Harbor
Claude Casimir Perier son of a former French president travels the Pacific coast as a special envoy to study trade relations. He may be invited to Aberdeen by the Chamber of Commerce where his duties include locating French colonies and his visit could benefit the harbor region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Casimir Perier
France
Pacific
Grays Harbor
Aberdeen
War veteran Gunwalds buried after hospital death
Gunwalds a Spanish American War veteran died at St Joseph hospital and was buried yesterday afternoon from Whiteside's Undertaking establishment. Rev Charles McDennosth delivered the sermon. Authorities located relatives who requested burial here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunwald Gunwalds
St. Joseph Hospital
Whiteside
Charles McDennoth
Gunwalds
Guardian seeks body recovery in suspected drowning case
Chief of Police Templeman received a letter from A. S. Dobson of Traverse City Iowa asking for information about the supposed drowning of Fred Stebbins. He claims guardianship and requests steps to recover the body at a nominal cost and to have it shipped to the family home for burial if found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Templeman
A. S. Dobson
Traverse City
Iowa
Fred Stebbins
Evans Drug Co Offers Guaranteed Headache Remedy
Evans Drug Co advertises a guaranteed headache remedy in the Semi-Weekly Herald inviting readers to share the information with inquiring friends in the East.
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Evans Drug Co
Herald
Old Timer Visits Aberdeen Pioneer Thompson Recalled
W A Thompson, Grays Harbor pioneer now in Ketchikan Alaska, visited Aberdeen recently. He ran the Hoquiam river ferry in early days and helped many travelers cross the stream. He was surprised by the citys growth after nine years away.
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W. A. Thompson
Grays Harbor
Ketchikan
Alaska
Aberdeen
Thompson
Hoquiam River
Eggs for setting Maine pen winners prize cockerel Tacoma
Eggs for setting from Montana winners headed by second prize cockerel at Tacoma. $1.50 for 15. Inspection of pen requested. J. C. Broulette Aberdeen Meat Co. or Box 753.
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Montana
Tacoma
J. C. Broulette
Aberdeen Meat Co
Animals That Count Inhabitants And Predatory Numbers
Chicago News reports on animal counting limits from various species and regions. It notes that magpies rooks and apes count only up to four, horses and oxen show routine-based limits, and Boers hide from hunting by forming groups exceeding four.
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Murray Islands
Strait of Torres
Hainault
Montaigne
Royal Gardens
Susa
Transvaal
Chicago News
Evans Drug Co Prices Lowney's Chocolates and More
Evans Drug Co lists Lowney's chocolates with all prices. Aberdeen Printing Co advertises blank books and office supplies and invites feedback with a pleasantry about pleasing customers. Phone 6401.
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Lowney
Evans Drug Co
Aberdeen Printing Co
Activity in Building in Aberdeen West End
There is rapid construction in the west end of Aberdeen with many houses rising in the wooded district. A. M. Wheeler begins a modern Cherry Street home valued around 2200 dollars. Nearby four more houses are under construction by contractor Smith using lumber from dismantled buildings.
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Aberdeen
A. M. Wheeler
Cherry Street
Smith
Salvation Army Rally Tonight in Wishkah Street Hall
Brigadier R. Dubbin chief division officer will lead a big Salvation Army rally at the hall 410 East Wishkah Street tonight at 8. Everyone is invited. A farewell sermon meeting for current officers is set for Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Dubbin
Washington
Oregon
Salvation Army Hall
East Wishkah Street
Forward Movement Conference For Local Baptists
A county wide Baptist meeting is held today with an afternoon session for ladies led by Mrs. George Bagley and Miss El sie Jensen of Seattle. The 7 30 p m evening program features Rev. J F Notsinger of Temple Church Seattle Rev J H Bevans Western Washington general missionary Dr M L Thomas First Baptist Tacoma and Rev J F Day Sunday school missionary.
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George Bagley
Elsie Jensen
Seattle
J. F. Notsinger
Temple Church
J. H. Bevans
Western
Washington
M. L. Thomas
First Baptist Church
Tacoma
Weather Bureau Bill Seeks Hoquiam Aberdeen Station
Congressman S Warburton introduces a House bill to set up a weather bureau station at Hoquiam or Aberdeen with a $19600 appropriation to establish and maintain the site ahead of the June 30 1912 deadline.
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S. Warburton
House of Representatives
Weather Bureau
Hoquiam
Aberdeen
Telegraph Cable Under Chehalis River Connected
Submarine Diver Charles Staggar installed the telegraph cable for the O W R N and C M P S under the Chehalis river this week. The project took 90 hours and provides telegraph and telephone connections along the line. A second cable under the Hoquiam river was also completed.
Dokkkies Elect Officers At Tehemah Temple Lodge
At a recent meeting of Tehemah temple No. 150 D O K K K officers were elected for the ensuing year. W W Maxey was chosen royal prince Clyde Davidson royal vizier Dr C T Smith grand Emir Frank Kinlund secretary Dr J A Mapes treasurer Dell Castle Mahedi George Watkins Shiek E L McGillis Satrap and J A Shields Sahib.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tehemah Temple
W. W. Maxey
Clyde Davidson
C. T. Smith
Frank Kinlund
J. A. Mapes
Dell Castle
George Watkins
E. L. McGillis
J. A. Shields
Sahib
Fire damages home at 107 South Alder Street
The residence of J. Newrask at 107 South Alder Street in South Aberdeen was gutted by an early Tuesday fire. The fire department made an excellent run and saved neighboring houses. furniture valued at $300 was insured, total loss estimated at $1,000. cause is unknown.
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J. Newrask
South Alder Street
Aberdeen
Piano in oak case for sale by owner leaving country
High grade piano in first class condition offered for sale by owner moving to Canada and Alaska. Eilers Music House at 119 East Heron Street, Aberdeen, invites reasonable offers.
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Canada
Alaska
Eilers Music House
East Heron St
Aberdeen
First Ward council candidates back free West Toll Bridge
The undersigned candidates for councilman from the First ward pledge support to buying the Chehalis bridge and making it a free bridge for South Aberdeen and the city. Signatories include E John Hanson H C Billings John Ferrier J F Myles.
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South Aberdeen
Chehalis
Morse Purchases Cannery at Quillyate River
S G Morse, longtime Aberdeen official, has bought a cannery on the Quillyate river and will start salmon canning in spring. New machinery has been acquired. the small plant will be modernized and machinery will be shipped from Hoquiam by a sloop.
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S. G. Morse
Aberdeen
Quillyate
Hoquiam
Help Wanted Ad From National Light Co Baraga Michigan
Wanted good man with fair education to furnish reference. Steady employment and straight salary for right party. Do not use intoxicating liquor. See big Ad in this paper today. Baraga Michigan.
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National Light Co
Baraga
Michigan
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Terfly
Evans
Herbert Elliott
City
Adolph Schobel
Fred Orteman
Beatrice, Neb
J. R. Evans
Waterloo
Clara Knudsen
Allan Dougherty
California
Rebecca Lodge
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Jack Reed
Benedict
J. H. Henderson
South
Michigan Street
Steilacoom
Ladies’ Aid Society of the
Swedish Mission Church
Ida Adolfson
West Market Street
C. C. Quackenbush
State Industrial Commission
The
Young Peoples’ Society
Market
H Street
Mr. Victor and
Oscar Falk
James MecWhinney
Boston
Call Star of
Northern Pacific
J. A. Graham
Chehalis County
State Penitentiary
Reform School
M’fadden
Kegley
C. White Leghorns
A. C. Girard
Aberdeen Ave
Broadway Pharmacy
Aberdeen, Wash
Salvation Army Rally
Dokkies
E, John Hanson
H. C. Billings
John Ferrier
J. F, Myles
MORSE
Cannery
Payettes’ Music House
E. Wishkah
Radner
Herdeen
Garman & Ziegler
Jeff’s Shoe Store
P. O. Block
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