Chehalis County Happenings and Local Notes
Chehalis County items from Aberdeen Herald readers cover swings in local life. Mentions include Arthur Baldwin’s trip to South Bend, plans for a Masquerade Ball in I O O F hall, Will ie Bryan at home from Railway Mail Service, and talks of a protective merchants association. Housing and business moves include harness stock purchase, a move to Couch building, and Elma Camp plans near Elma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. O. O. F. Hall
Willie Bryan
Railway Mail Service
Murray
Miss Brown
Rev. Hughes
M. E. Church
Elma
Craig
John Vandervort
Couch
Pine St
Local Fatherland House Work and Community News
Contractor Hall laid a concrete foundation for August Schulze’s new hill residence. Dr E P French from Elma attended a pension examiners meeting. W E Stearna leases a farm near Satsop to grow farm and garden produce. Rev W O Benadom trains a large chorus for the Rainbow Fete National Flower Cantata to be held this month. A new case of books arrived at the Y M C A featuring forty volumes including recent fiction for free reading. John Gillham, Montesano’s pioneer blacksmith for over twenty years, plans to return to Iowa, his old home, after a long Westward sojourn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
August Schulze
E. P. French
Elma
Board of Pension Examiners
W. E. Stearna
Satsop
W. O. Benadom
John Gillham
Montesano
Iowa
West
Gillham
Local notices from town highlights and social moves
Dr Lycan and wife left for Moclips to stay ten days. Frank Law visits Granville to see Jack Morris running the Kurtz store. C H Rychard adds fifty fruit trees to his Karr hill residence. A baby boy born to Mrs G F Burns. H C Hungerford seeks lease for Montesano house. J A Acheson builds a cottage on Fish Street with Brisco as contractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Lycan
Moclips
Frank Law
Granville
Jack Morris
Kurtz
C. H. Rychard
Karr’s Hill
G. F. Burns
H. C. Hungerford
Montesano
Market Street Sidewalks Legal Battle Widens
The Mason versus City Retail Lumber Co case over Market street sidewalks enters a new phase as Judge Irwin overrules a demurrer. Mason argues legality issues including a claim the lumber firm is an illegal restraint on trade and that the contract with the city is void. Abel appears as an innocent purchaser of warrants while property owners await possible refunds if the contract is invalid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. W. Mason
Market Street
Superior Court
Irwin
Deummer
City Retail Lumber Co
Mason
Lumber Company
W. H. Abel
Abel
State Capitol Battle Sparks Debate Over Tacoma Olympia
The Olympia Capitol site dispute reemerges as Tacoma seeks capital leverage after Seattle aid. The piece notes 27 days of session, 135 Senate and 241 House bills introduced, seven passing, and hints at railroad regulation and press restriction debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oympia
Tacoma
Olympia Hotel
Seattle
City of Destiny
Capitol
Olympia
Senate
House
Snow Liniment Cures Itch After 12 Years
E T Lucas of Wingo Kentucky reports that a single application of Ballards Snow Liniment cured an itch that lasted 10 to 12 years. He also used it successfully for ringworm on two occasions. Available in 25 50 and 1 00 dollar bottles sold by W B Paine Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Paine & Co
D. W. Smith
Senate
House
S. B
Portland
King County
Supreme Court
McBride
Mead’s
E. T. Lucas
Wingo, Ky
Ballard
Edison Theater presents East Lynne with Pringle company
The Pringle company brings Mrs. Fiske's My Sweetheart to the Edison for the first half of the week drawing large crowds the theatre’s best attendance. Tonight East Lynne stars Gertrude Perrie Johnnie Pringle Walter J. Brooks and Barbara Hare with elaborate costumes and settings. Next Sunday news promises the comedy drama A Foxy Tramp. Also for sale an eight light Buffington acetylene gas machine and fittings at Herato office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pringle Company
East Lynne
Gertrude Perrie
Isabelle
Johnnie Pringle
Aberdeen Theater
Francis Levisson
Walter J. Brooks
Archibald Carlyle
Miss Pringle
Barbara Hare
Herato
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Chehalis County
Aberdeen Herald
Oakville
Arthur Baldwin
South Bend
Henry Werts
Summnit
Mack Logging Co
J. E. Murrey
H. B. Elder
Baby
Aberdeen
C. O. Madison
Oklahoma
L. I. Wakefield
Wm. Maize
Oregon
John Love
Concordia
Kansas
Elma Electric Light & Power Co
Hans Hayes
Floyd Claire
Bert Pierson
Kandy
Horace Smith
Hoquiam River
Eighth
Frank Stenzel
Hoquiam
J. A. Acheson
Fish Street
Brisco
Tion
the Herald
Railway Commission
Wolff
Will Lanning
Real Estate and Loans
Market St
Second Street
Broadway
4Th St
Dabney
G Street
Postoffice
K. Zelasko
L.j.kolkis
Zelasko Furniture
General House Outfitters
Wishkah Street
Aberdeen, Wash
Edison Theater
E. J. Bradly
W. Miller
Costier
Aberdeen State Bank
Heron
Lars Shaker
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