Republicanism, wages, and currency debates swirl in Aberdeen
The Aberdeen paper blasts Republican policies, wage cuts at West & Slade mill, and silver and gold standard arguments. It cites McKinley victory impacts, the treasury balance of trade for 1896, and a skeptical view of government currency notes versus bank notes, noting Oregon legislature adjournment without a US senator vote.
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Aberdeen
West & Slade Mill Comny
Grays Harbor
Noubt
McKinley
County Items from Cedarville and Nearby News
Local notes show visits by Joseph Couch and W T Neeley of Lewis county, farm work slowing seedings, and a Washington birthday baseball game where the school team lost 16 to 18. Logs, camps, and farming progress are reported, along with accidents, medical concerns, and labor unrest debates in Chicago and America.
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Joseph Couch
W. T. Neeley
Lewis County
Despair, Reform Talk, and Local Notices Echo Aberdeen Harbor
A long column laments power, wealth, and liquor harms while urging fair treatment for workers and farmers. It notes whiskey mill critiques, forger fees, harbor development plans, and local civic figures from Aberdeen and Ocosta. Genealogies of revival meetings and lighthouse work appear alongside small town events and a spelling school report.
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Aberdeen
Local school gains and auctions amid tax lists and graduations
The report notes Miss Coles of Aberdeen winning the prize for best speller. County Treasurer Wilson will begin listing lands for delinquent taxes in May. Goucher Academy plans extended grades to fit a seven month city school term. Elma Chronicle cites graduation on April 5 with six seniors and a gold medal declamation contest. Hoquiam items include Weston Basket Manufacturing expanding, I J Cook & Co closing Hoquiam operations, and Mr. Cook pursuing new ventures in the mining district.
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James Garrard
J. M. Simmons
Oakville
Cedarville
E. Vincent
Little Rock
Ora Lemmon
South Park
Agnes Ward
Connie
Seattle
McKinley
Coles
Aberdeen
Wilson
Goucher Academy
McKillip
Demorest and Ladies' Home Journal Feature February Issues
The February Demorest's Magazine offers sample copies with a Pattern Order drawn from over thirty patterns. The February Ladies' Home Journal leads with When Kossuth Rode Up Broadway and features pieces on Mexican social customs, cooking lessons, and Mrs. Talcott Williams bylines. The complete novel in February McClure's is Under the Pacific by Clarence Herbert New, and Lippincott's presents Old Friends and Old Tom of Nantucket.
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Demorest
Demorest’s
Demorest Publishing Company
Fifth Avenue
New York
Ladies’ Home Journal
Kossuth
Broadway
Park Godwin
Edward W Page Gaston
Mexico
Talcott Williams
America
8. T. Rorer
Curtis Publishing Company
Philadelphia
Lirrrxcott’s
Pacific
Clarence Herbert New
Edith Brower
Free
Tis
Demorest's
Destorestios
Atde
Demorest Publestining CO
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Blood Remedy
Local advertisements claim Hall's Catarrh Cure reaches the disease at its source by acting on the blood and mucous surfaces. The cure is described as a non quack medicine, a genuine prescription from a top physician, made with tonics and purifiers. Send for testimonials. sold by druggists.
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Hall
I. J, Cheney & CO
Toledo
Train makes a record run to Denver in record time
A chartered Chicago to Denver special by Henry J. Mayham set a historic 18 hours 53 minutes for 1026 miles, beating prior records. The run averaged 54.5 mph with 17 hours 49 minutes actual running time. Mayham reached Denver in time for his dying son, but the son died before arrival.
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Chicago
Denver
Burlington & Quincey
Henry J. Mayham
New York Central
Lake Shore
New York
Mayham
Pennsylvania Limited
William B. Mayham
Burlington
Brown
County Real Estate Transfers for Chehalis County
Weekly real estate transfers ending February 20 1897 show numerous lots and parcels traded among buyers in Aberdeen Hoquiam and surrounding areas with values ranging from 75 to 1000 dollars and several estates by Wappensters Sherwood Hart and Bodwell. Sealed bids are invited for the Mack hotel Aberdeen with a March 10 1897 noon deadline. notices include ads for land near Ocosta and bargain acreage near town.
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Chehalis County
Wash
D. W. Fleet
Grays
Central Add
Aberdeen
Creech
FE France
Alex
Karr
Morgan
Fern Sherwood
Sam
L Benn
Minnie i
Wappenters
Hoquiam
USA
Henry Ulrich
Harbor Abstract Co
Ji Cheesbrough
Land & Fern W Sherwood
Land & Impr Co
Young
Ramuta Croft
Wattier
Stein
Ste
John P Goggin
Effie M Bodwell
F Bodwell
Cooper
Nancy V Wade
Impr Co
Wheelock
M E Carroll
Ocosta
Jane FE Richmond
Herman Winawly
Augustus B Cowles
Kate M
TP AG
Academy
Frank M Peterson
W N Eustus
Westport
Dora Dreyer
W J Patterson
John A Graham
Matts Backman
Nels Backman
J I Gibson
G D Lundine
Karr’s Hill
Oh Interesee
Pearson & Campbell
Mack Hotel
Hume Street
Wirrenouse, Chains & Co
Pianos Offered Without Agent Commission at Herano Office
Interested buyers can view high quality pianos with no agent commission and a twenty day trial. Visit the Herano office to learn particulars and arrange a demonstration.
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Herano
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Pases BP. Girton, Publisher
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Oregonian
Pople
Elina Chronicle
Treasury Department
Treasury
Vountor Chandler
India
Outlook
Oregon
United States
Grand Forks
Neeson
Swen Johnson
Mr. Wiley
W. B. Wilson
Murray
Doolridge
C. Hamilton
G. FE
Calhoun
Tacoma
Coxey
Col. Laidlaw
Cleveland & Beaulieu
Olympia
Sanders
Lillie Hurdman
Bechtly
Dr. Thompson
Bob Lowry
Pacific Hotel
Miss Mercy Thompson
Traveler
Miss Smith
Mrs. F. Thompson
San Francisco
Montesano
E. Kellerman
Wedderburn
National Recorder
The
Broad Street
Elma
Washingtonian
Weston Basket Manufacturing Co
Toquiam
Cook & Co
Cook
Tom
Nantucket
Joseph A. Altsheler
M. &. Paden
Train
Hood
and Library
Aberdeen Hotel Bldg
West End
Ecron St. Bridge
Edward Lycan
DeWitt
Evans Drug Co
Washington
L. FE. Paine, Profr
Eave
Maley
Ely
ELY Brothers
Warren St
New York City
John Reid, Jr
Great Falls
Mont
Francis W. Poole
Central Press Church
Helena
U.S. Land Office
Olympta
Wasie
W. M
U.S
Jassu F
R.wayes
Bidefiante
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Hayes & Hayes, Bankers
First National Bank of Aberdeen
Aberdeen, Wash
Robt, Wiley
Kent
Choi Mught
ALL Exquirer
Aberdeen Herald
Enquirer
Charles A. Dana
the Sun
Jc, Cross
Attorney AT Law
Anrapres, Wasi
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