Court House Minutes and Real Estate Transfers Reported
Superior Court records show estates, guardianships, and judgments including sale of realty and personal property. Notable actions include estate of Alice Kibbe, McGlauflin probate, guardianship sales, and multiple quit claim deeds and private sales across Aberdeen Hoquiam Montesano Moclips and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice S. Kibbe
C. Kibbe
Wm. Jacka
Earl Astelle
E. O. McGlauflin
Will
Nettie M. Taylor
Martin Taylor
State and civil cases listed in county court docket
New cases include State vs Lib Somerville on appeal from police court with A E Graham for state and A M Wade for defendant. Civil entries name Margaret M Ross vs Columbia Commercial Co with J P H Callahan for defendant and many foreclosures, garnishments, notes, and trusteeship applications.
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State
Lib Somerville
A. E. Graham
A. M. Wade
Margaret M. Ross
Columbia Commercial Co
J. P. H. Callahan
Ole J. Johnson
W. J. Dunmire
O. M. Nelson
Altmont Lewis
J. T. Quigg
M. E. Pease
M. E. Pease Et al; Quieting Title. W. H. Abel
F. Groundwater
F. G. Foster Co
S. H. Palmer
Morgan & Brewer
Union Trading Co
Vance Lumber Co
E. S. Avey
J. P. Mugford
Alberta Mugford
S. A. Knudson
Ole Holman
E. S. Ave
Real Estate Transfers in Grays Harbor County
Instruments filed for record the week ending Feb 6 list transfers in Hoquiam Aberdeen Westport Beach and Bay View areas. Notable entries include Victor Jacobson to J A Anderson lot 3 block 5 Campbell's addition Hoquiam and Melissa Thompson to T F Thompson lot 6 block 32 Westport Beach plus Grays Harbor Land Co. transfers and several addition lots in Aberdeen.
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Office of the Auditor of
Chehalis
Hoquiam Co
Victor Ja
South Aberdeen
Melissa J Thompson
T F Thompson
Westport Beach
Bay View
M Woods
Grays Harbor Land Co
CWO
Alfred Anderson
Scammon
Annie R Northup
Weestdods Co
Cvc
Cce
Sacerenense
JM Ward
N H Ward
Danse
FE Paslay
P Berg
Fairview
Adoyasen
Ces Ila
EF Paslay
Yinterest
Aberdeen
Beardsley Et al
Moller
Weatherwax & Benn’s
Aber- Cosi Ici Ser Editat
Henson
Cora Benner
U P
Miller
Mapes
John Halseth
Arthur P Stone
T Redman
F Cabot Et Ux
L L Leighton
France
Electric Land Co
Grays Harbor
Ry & L Light Co
Numerous Fortunes in Grays Harbor Transfers and Mortgages
A dense list of property moves and financial instruments across Grays Harbor area includes certificates of redemption, satisfactory mortgages, chattel and real estate dealings, lease agreements, filings with Aberdeen Hoquiam and Elma offices, and several bank and trust company transactions. It records transfers, assignments, and notices affecting numerous lots, blocks, and tracts, with details of parties such as Wilcox, McGill, Lembke, Miller, and the Grays Harbor Equitable Saving & Loan, along with entities like Loomis, Sun Motion Picture Co, and the Fannie Kane to Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie V Dennis
Ceee
Eee
T C Wilcox
Grays Harbor
Equitable Saving & Loan Asse- Won -Roghiammm
Sereene
J Bradley
Edward L McGillis
Aberdeen
Mort- MortHage
Ccesssesveses
Beam Et Ux
Frank Zasublock
Evans & Olson
Port Blakely Mill Co
Mort
Fairview
Aberdeen ‘ Sun Motion Picture Co
Rychard Mercantile Co
Jacob Anderson
John Holmlund
Annex
Hoquiam
Fannie J Kane
K H Moore
Malinda
Elma Light & Power Co
Redman
Park Addition
Ab- Etoson
Isis
Osteavine Pusk
R Blackstone
J H Melkild
Don F & F Garage
T C Goff
Automobile
Stearns Lumber & Shingle Co
Standard Furniture Co
R B de Remer
Furni- Puto
Music Box
Frank Groundwater
Ernest
D J Brink
R Dabney
John Bennett
Rose Ellis
Max Brachvogel
Lumberman’s
Vaughn
CCC
Lee
Mackay
Martin Rokos
Cohassette Bach Hotel Co
Edward McGillis
Averill
Cha
Devonshire Et al
S' Etion Aberdeen
de Remer Et Ux
Grays Harbor Land Co
John Halseth
John Shaw
Ulerich
John Deere Play Co
Holmes B Benson Et al
Bill Sale Winlive Stock
Surprise Your Friends With Dr King’s Pills Ad claims
An old advertisement urges four weeks of Dr King’s New Life Pills to stimulate the liver improve digestion remove impurities and clear skin. It promises feeling better and urges immediate purchase at the druggist.
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Dr. King
Gettysburg War Veterans Encampment Marks 50th Battle Anniversary
Plans for a July Gettysburg encampment expect 90,000 to 70,000 veterans from both sides plus officials and visitors. The site covers 276 acres with 106000 daily capacity, 54000 tents to be supplied by states, 200 kitchens and 1600 cooks, plus a field hospital and rail facilities. The event commemorates the fiftieth anniversary of the Civil War battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Gettysburg
James IX, Norton
H. E. Dalton
Quartermaster
South
Veterans plead to wear gray at Gettysburg reunion
Confederate veterans ask permission to wear old gray uniforms and carry Texas battle flags at the Gettysburg reunion. Opposing Union officials quarrel over a rule banning military attire for survivors of both armies, while veterans stress peace over victory.
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Philadelphia Union League
Pennsylvania State Commission
United States
Veterans’ Associations
Charles Burrows
New Jersey
Burrows
Felix H. Robertson
Texas
Gettysburg
Robertson
Indiana
Chickamaugaa
Louis Wagner
Humor of the Day Testimony on Head and Neck
A prayer meeting anecdote recalls a man praising his rise from poverty and claiming he is the head of the family. His wife then confirms the tale and adds humor by saying she is the neck that moves the head, highlighting partnership and wit.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
Truth and witness in a tale of misperceived facts
A Philadelphia Record note cites a witness insisting on firsthand knowledge during testimony. The tale contrasts a misleading rumor about a hero in a fight with a grim army incident where a man carries a headless body, believing it to be his leg.
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Bill Grubbs
Jim Payne
Thomas John
Sid Lewis
National Monthly
Booking agent cites telegram on act labeled stupid and mediocre
Herbert J. Meyer received a telegram from a Louisville theater manager asking if Joe So-and-so is in New York and how his act is. Meyer replied that So-and-so is not in New York and his act is stupid and mediocre. A later telegram orders cutting So-and-so and booking the act for week September 9, a Saturday, if the act is good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert J. Meyer
Louisville
Joe
New York
Cultivating Friendship and Harsh Self Discipline
A Boston Transcript excerpt contrasts social aims with personal reform, listing practices from cultivating friendship to raking servants, judging temper, and restraining extravagance as moral guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Transcript
Equality Roles: Men's and Women's Work
A quotation from the St. Louis Globe-Democrat asserts shared social space for men and women. It frames roles as separate spheres with inner and outer responsibilities, reflecting mid century gender norms and debates about labor and provision.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Parrot Choice Sparks Marriage Debate in Boston Transcript
In a humorous exchange, Mr Grump argues a parrot can replace marriage for $25 while Miss Readywit notes women face disadvantages, comparing a grizzly bear’s value as beyond reach. The quip reflects playful social commentary from the Boston Transcript.
Promise of counting before striking a rival
A dialog in Harper's Bazar where a father tells Tommy to always count to a hundred before hitting another boy, and Tommy agrees if someone is there to hold the other boy while he counts.
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Tommy
Harper’s Bazar
Helping the Game. A Socialist scoffs at money
A satirical exchange shows a Socialist deriding wealth while a stock trader boasts earning $1,000 in a day. The dialog reflects views on finance and virtue from Lip pincott's era.
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Lippincott’s
The Penalty
A brief anecdote from Cassell's recalling a past encounter blurting recognition. A gentleman hints at a long history with the listener, referencing his former role as a singing tutor to the listener’s daughter and noting the passage of twenty years.
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Cassell
Pearson's Platform for Aberdeen Mayoral Nomination 1913
J C Pearson files candidacy for Aberdeen mayor stating commitment to enforcing city and state laws, opposition to private water sales, support for regional water system, and a businesslike, economical city government with accountable officers and public input.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Harvard Lampoon Football Quip Sparks Mock Touchdown Bit
A fragment shows a humorous line where a speaker praises a partner then jokes about a penalty call Five yards for holding. The citation hints at a Harvard Lampoon style humor piece.
Honest to a Penny or a Borrowed Book
A brief witticism about trust and lending, suggesting honesty may be tested by returning a borrowed book. The quote contrasts financial integrity with reliability in sharing items between friends.
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Ixchange
Poem Excerpt from Shakespeare Larks and May
The verse measures nature’s awakening as Phoebus rises and May buds open Their imagery centers on larks at heaven’s gate and the blooming season conveyed through springtime symbols
Also Mentioned on This Page
Superior Court
Ellen L. Newman
D. H. Fowler
City Retail Lumber Co
H. FE. Hulet
Lumberman’s Bank
Lulu, Gage, Et Air
Ninemire Packing Co
W. T. Bither
R. D. Bowers
May Cannon
Oscar Coffin
H. W. Paul
M. W. A. Camp
David DePaw
Ernest Loertscher
W. L. Crisp
Alba Crisp
Grace Elder
Carl Elder
Same
Seattle Hardware Co
W. A. Hardy
J. B. Wolff
H. B. Waldron
Alfred Jones
B. F. Wilkins
Eloise Townsend
Pacific Fruit & Produce Co
F. H. Palmer
C M Bussard
L Bussard
Dlock
Oakville
Louis W Bartel Et
Ogden
College Hill
Geo O'Hara
Leroy Hall
J A Fairbairn
North Hoquiam
Hooniam
Tillie Atkins
Polson Logging, Co
Ney
L Bearsiee
Geo M
A Young Et al
Bert Morse
Weatherwax & Benn's
Robt Chabot
Moclips Realty Co
Riginal
J Patterson
J Dinse
A. G. Tillinghast
Pioneer
Pucet Sound Seep Gardens
LaConner, Skagit Co
Washington
Don Gray
Sergeant
John C. Scarborough
North Carolina
Appomattox
Raleigh
Jenny
Leigh Hunt
Philadelphia Record
DR. Long
Dabney Block
Heron St
Pearson’s
City OF
Cosmopolis
Montesano
Wyncoche
Chehalis River
J. C. Pearson
The
Chas. H. ‘Lilly CO
Seattle
the Herald
Chehalis County
Wise Advertisers
Rules of the Game
Harvard Lampoon
E. Wishkah
Heaven's Gate
William Shakespeare
Ziegler Jeff's Shoe Store
P. O
City Messenger CO
E. Wishkah &J
Humboldt Saloon
Fred Hewitt
Dan Pearsall
U. S. Court Commissioner
Wishkah Block
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