Hoquiam Area Hears Re-elections And Local Ventures
Hoquiam and county notes report Marshal Cooper and Nightwatch Peel win re election Tuesday night. Local and lumber interests send representatives to Olympia. New oil company forms in town with strong capital backing. Multiple residents move, marry, or visit nearby towns as posts and businesses expand in Elma Montesano and Aberdeen.
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Marshal Cooper
Nightwatch Peel
R. F. Lytle
Alex Polson
O. M. Kellogg
Olympia
Ed Hoover
Aberdeen
Mattie Carlisle
Montesano
J. M. Schmidt
C. Harris
North Hoquiam
Hoquiam
Andrew Bruce
Los Angeles
Cal
Bruce
California
Chas. Forest
Chas
Senfesty
Geo. Diffin
Lon. B. L. Northup
Clearwater
Clarence Reed
Evergreen
Newton Brittain Goes to Monte Sano on Business
Mrs. Brittain travels to Hoquiam to visit her daughter while Newton Brittain leaves for Monte sano on business.
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the Herald
Newton Brittain
Montesano
Mrs. Brittain
Hoquiam
Cosmopolis Residents Head for San Francisco Sound Trip
Cosmopolis Enterprise Manager C. F. White and Mrs. White left Tuesday morning en route to San Francisco. A daughter was born in Cosmopolis on February 3, 1901 to Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Pattison. mother and child are doing well. G. M. Powell, riding a bicycle to South Aberdeen, was thrown off the wheel injuring neck and shoulder, not expected to be permanent. Cos mopolis pupils surprised Mrs. S. K. Hudson with a Friday evening visit last week.
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Cosmopolis
C. F. White
G. H.C. Co
Bids Sought for County Poor Care Contracts
Chehalis County invites sealed bids for one year of care and keep of the county poor starting March 1 1901. Bidders must quote per day keep price per person provide shelter food medicine and medical treatment and enter bond of two thousand dollars with a fifty dollar certified check if bid is accepted. County reserves right to reject all bids and bids are due February 28 1901.
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Lars
Chehalis County
Delineator March Issue On Spring Dressmaking And Ruff Evolution
The March Delineator offers spring dress materials early millinery and amusements for children as part of its women’s offerings. It features a detailed illustrated piece titled The Evolution of the Ruff tracing the garment back beyond Elizabethan times.
Teacher Wanted for Short Term Grade One Post
School district No 34 seeks a first grade certificated teacher for a three month term starting March 13. State salary to be determined. Applications due March 2 1901. Send to John Landers or Sven Johnson at Aber deen Washington post office address.
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John Landers
Sven Johnson
Aberdeen
Wash
Wishkah Street Sidewalk Project Proposed by Aberdeen City Council
Aberdeen City Council considers improving Wishkah street from M street east line to Alder street west line by constructing a 10 foot sidewalk on the south side. It would cost up to 45 cents per lineal foot including crossings, with the district defined and protests due by February 23, 1901. The resolution names Lots 1–6 in blocks 56 59 67 in Weatherwax Benns addition as the improvement district. Also discusses funding via assessments against abutting property and design to the established grade.
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City of
Aberdeen
City of Aberdeen
Sach
Wishkah Street
M” Street
Alder Street
County of
Chehalis
State of Washington
Weatherwax & Benn
Chehalis County
W. W. Anstib
Gro. A. Back
A. J. West
West & Slade Mill Company
F. A. Hart
Wilson Bros. & Co
Front Street
Benn Street
Heron Street
West & Slade Mill Co
Aberdeen City Council Seeks Bids for G Street Plank Road
The City of Aberdeen Washington invites bids by 8 p m February 16 1901 for building a plank roadway from River Street to Second Street on G Street. Funding via Local Improvement District No 29 with street fund for crossings. Each bid to include a $200 bond and bond for faithful performance. City may reject any bid.
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City of
Aberdeen
Wash
River Street
Second Street
Gino. A. Buack
Notice of Timber Trespass Reward in Chehalis County Lands
A public notice offers a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of trespassers or timber cutters on extensive described lands in Chehalis County, detailing township and section numbers. The notice lists multiple townships and sections and ends with the name George L. Fierrz of Detroit, Michigan.
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Chehalis County
Sea
George L, Fierrz
Detoit
Michigan
Aberdeen Seeks Bids for 20-Foot Roadway Project
Aberdeen city council invites bids by 8 p m February 16 1901 for a twenty foot roadway from Michigan Avenue to Washington Street on Hume Street. Bids require a $200 bond and a good bond for faithful performance. Costs charged to Local Improvement District No 30 with street fund for crossings.
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City of
Aberdeen
Michigan Avenue
Washington Street
Hume Street
Wash
A. Buack
Stops the Cough and Works off the Cold
Public notice promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claiming to cure a cold in one day. Advertising copy states no cure no pay and a 25 cent price. The wording targets general consumers with a bold promise and refund phrase.
What Shall We Have for Dessert
Family question answered with Jell O as a delicious healthful dessert. Ready in two minutes with no boiling or baking required. Simply add boiling water and set to cool. Flavors Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry. Get a package at your grocers today for 10 cents.
Cheap Northwest trips offered weekly from February to April
Thousands of Eastern travelers can save on rail fares to the Northwest every Tuesday between February 12 and April 30. The Burlington Route in Portland, Oregon invites readers to send names of friends planning a Westward trip so the company can reserve berths and provide advertising material, with a quick, comfortable journey promised.
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Northwest
A. C. Suetpon
Burlington
Portland
Ore
Wanted capable reliable county representative job posting
A large financially solid company seeks a capable reliable person in every county to act as representative. Offered 936 dollars annual salary paid weekly, 3 dollars per day, plus all expenses advanced weekly. No commission. Payments each Saturday. Address Standard House 834 Dearborn St Chicago.
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Standard House
Dearborn ST
Chicago
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Ific Ry, Ed
Japan
Learest
County News
J. E. Fitzgerald
Oakville
James Smith
E. M. French
J. E. Calder
H. H. Carter
John Est
Wyncodhe
C. E. Brennan
Board of Pension Examiners
John M. Valentine
Timothy Kelley
Miles H. Strong
Elisha Gifford
Elma
John A. Williams
Wm. Brady
South Bend
A. K. Bush
Westport
F. L. Carr
E. P. French
Elma Chronicle
James Glancey
Maude Hulburt
Maude Clay
Adah Herriman
Odd Fellows
Prudence Ruddell
Crisp & Gleason
Washington
Barney Clovers
Clovers
Thos. Roberts
A. C. Evans
Salvation Army
Backsliders
VESTA
R. B. Harrison
Frank Taylor
Wishkah
Otto Erickson
J. H. Wagner
Mewinley Wilson
Orville Markham
C. Sayses
E. Valentine
Frank Roberts
Humptulips
Cosmopolis Public School
S. K. Hudson
McKillip
W. W. Anstin
Gro. A. Brack
I. Harris & Sons
Joseph Maggard
D Sts
Ely's Crean
Hayfever
Warren Street
New York
Wheels
Cleveland
Corona Tea
Best Commercial Tea CO
Aberdeen Hotel
C. F. Ernst
Mar
CIN SS
Bet
D. McLafferty & Sons
H Street
Heron
Ume
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