Local Chehalis County News Highlights from Aberdeen Visitors and Trials
Aberdeen visitors include L L Trask and Alf Green while McDougall sails to Seattle. Marriages, new shops and repairs dot the week as house calls and travels across Hoquiam, Aberdeen, and Montesano unfold. The Yourex murder trial is postponed a month pending witness recovery. A smallpox quarantine hits Ben Kesterson. Dennis shingle mill gears up for March. John Sanches faces superior court after a county jail hearing for an assault on Dick Case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Trask
Aberdeen
J. E. Medcalf
Alf Green
McDougall
Vidette
Moining
Seattle
Leo Fosnet
Lena Rogers
Hoquiam
Albert Everson
Ninemire & Morgan
Chehalis
Rylatt
Montesano
Geo. Jordan
South Africa
North Beach
Henry Rosmond
Fred Porter
Cle Elum
Kesterson
Dennis
John Sanches
Oakville Reservation
Dick Case
Oakville
John
Mr. Sanches
Scott's Emulsion for Children Health Banner
An advertisement urges parents to use Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil for children. It claims the product supports balanced health and can supplement meals when regular food falls short. A sample offer is extended from Scott & Lowne of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott & Lowne
Pearl Street
New York
Witness Against Former Trial Exposes Offense Details
A witness named Dick testified against a defendant at a prior trial, providing crucial details about the offense and the defendant's actions. The proceedings highlighted the credibility and impact of Dick's testimony in the case.
Local Notes From Oakville and Spokane Districts
Mrs Lavendar of Spokane visits Mrs Ross Rasmussen. John Wolfe moves into M Spinner’s former home. Methodists plan 2nd quarterly conference Friday. Cora Newton arrived from Parker to live with her father. Wm Austin moved to his Gate area farm. Mrs Austin rode the train Monday. Miss Agnes Rowe returned to Grove School after home visit. Shaw and Wolfe dissolve partnership. Shaw to run hotel, Wolfe livery. Oakville may grow again if plans advance. Dan Young heads to Tacoma to build a Pine street store beside Clara Trudgian’s confectionery. Catholic shed completes ahead of church. W F Taylor to recover after axe injury at Leisner’s mill. LaVida Wilson returns to Puyallup with Cora Fields. Mrs W T Paul hosts district 15 children for her 70th birthday with a banquet. Oakville eighth grade ranks third. Dickinson brothers among top scorers. Myrtle Nowal the county’s only pupil to pass all subjects.
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Lavendar
Spokane
Ross Rasmussen
John Wolfe
M. Spinner
Cora Newton
Parker
Wm. Austin
Gate
Austin
Agnes Rowe
Grove
Shaw & Wolfe
R. KE. Shaw
Mr. Wolfe
Oakville
Dan Young
Tacoma
Mr. Young
Pine Street
Clara Trudgian
W. F. Taylor
Leisner
John
Robert Dickinson
Myrtle Nowal
Wynooche Town Celebrates Washington's Birthday
The town of Wynooche in Chehalis county held a gala celebration on February 22 with a church gathering, addresses, music, and refreshments. A program featured recitations, violin solos, songs, and a humorous grab bag, followed by a bountiful supper and late dancing to Old Dan Tucker led by the younger residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wynooche
Chehalis County
Washington
L. Wade
Ciara
Altre Atiaiel
Oscar Olsen
Susie Olsen
Wade Coon
A. W. Barrymore
Oscar Wade
Walt Wade
Chas. Wade Bongs
Mable Carter Washington
Dan Tucker
Tell Me Their Names
A. C. Sievpon, General Agent of the Burlington Route in Portland Oregon, urges readers to send names of friends to travel west during March and April. He pledges to provide advertising material, reserve berths, and arrange quick comfortable trips for the easterners seeking cheap rates to the northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
A. C. Sievpon
Burlington
Portland
Ore
Cosmopolis notes and local updates from the harbor region
Marshal Metton named Constable for the precinct. Otis Whitney serves as day yard watchman for G H C Co during C H Burdick’s illness. M S Brownrigg leaves Cosmopolis for Bremerton ship yards. James Shaw returns from Ireland to Cosmopolis for months. A tops from North River ferrying caused Cox ferry loss. river safety criticized. Manager White and Mrs White return from San Francisco. outlook bright. Maud Wilkins marries Chas Matthews at Melbourne residence. wedding dinner hosted. Local debate over county seat shifts from Aberdeen to Montesano. road access discussed. Smallpox case arrives from railroad camps and is sent to pest house. Allbright’s window shattered in storm. bank robbery scare. Frank Thompson returns from Portland with improved artistic talent. W I Burton loses large finger at shin gle mill. warns about safety.
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M.S. Brownrigg
Cosmopolis
Bremerton
Ife
Oregon
Horn
Grays Harbor
North River
Cox
C. F. White
San Francisco
California
Rob’t Wilkins
Maud Wilkins
Chas, Matthews
Goss
Aberdeen
Montesano
Allbright
Frank Thompson
Portland
Harry Murphy
Oregonian
Frank
Burton
Hamlets and Harbors: Humptulips News Roundup
Residents travel for visits and work while weather blocks roads. Local business shifts include Jack Beard’s Hood Canal journey and the Philbrick lads planning a shingle mill. New hires and moves feature Alex Girard at Panel & Folding Box, Mrs. Reed visiting relatives, and Stenzel joining city offices. Poison Bros occupy new waterfront offices as the basket factory ruins burn away.
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Chris Knoell
Oregon
T. J. Wilcox
Portland
Frank Stenzel
M. Taylor
David Calkins
Clearwater
Poison Bros
Water Front
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised For Croup Aid
A Camden South Carolina Messenger note extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a top cough and cold treatment and a safeguard against croup for homes with children. The writer cites personal family use and recommends Evans Drug Co as a seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Croup
Camden
S. C.) Messenger
Evans Drug Co
Local Elma News Highlights From December Era
Miss Mary Murray’s serious illness items the timber and brick trades at Summit and Elma. The Elma Brick Co manager hopes to sell 1,000,000 bricks if stock arrives. Knights of Pythias anniversary event at I O O F hall drew 350 guests with E L Minard and Rev Crawford delivering strong addresses and a Riley impersonation by Ayles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Butler
Porter
Elma
J. 8. Butler
Chehalis
Elma Brick Co
Gussie Martin
T. A. Ray
Montesano
Ray
George Crisp
Dr. Kent
Knights of Pythias
E. L. Minard
Rev. Crawford
Aberdeen
Harry Blair
Jack the Giant Killer
Perry Watson
B. A. Ayles
James Whitcomb Riley
Riley
Mr. Ayles
New Life Pills and Bromo Quinine Ad
Dr King’s New Life Pills claim to cure indigestion biliousness constipation sick headache and all stomach liver and bowel troubles while Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promise a cold cure in one day. The ad notes 25 cents at Todd's Pharmacy with no cure no pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
New Life
Todd’s
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Aberdeen Herald
Mel Batchelor
Marshall Mitten
Charles Story
Calder Building
Main Street
F. L. Carr
Illinois
E. A. Bacon
Westport
Mary Weatherwax
Carl
Weatherwax
Joseph Weir
Mattie Williams
Matlock
Justice Sutton
Fitzgerald
James Smith
C. B. Jenkins
W. J. Yourex
South Bend
Yourex
C. Y. Fenwick
America
GC. Gotzian & CO
Scott
Marshal Metton
C. H. Burdick
Otis Whitney
G. H.C. Co
Good Old Ireland
James Shaw
Humptulips
C. C. Hansen
Axford
Stockwell
A. S. Hodgdon
B. F. Newham
J.L. McNutt
Jack Beard
Hood
Canal Country
Queets
Sound Country
W. E. Crawford
Philbrick
Ella Hickman
John G. Foster
M. Heath
Belle Burrows
Alex Girard
A. W. Reed
Mrs. Feienfeld
Geo. H. Emerson
C. W. Hodgdon
Iowa
Mary Murray
Brick Co
Murray
Summit
Allen White
E. A. Suemnicht
H Street
D. McLafferty & Sons
Ff Street
Heron
Tume
Wash
W. B. Lowrie
C. M. Demeree
Washington Abstract Company
Crags Harbor
Aberdeen State Bank
Pearson & Campbell
Wishkah
Saccace
Rupert Lowry
Pacific Hotel
Aberdeen Livery & Transfer
O. L. Crain
H. W. Bryan
Heron St
Beardsley Bros
Embalmers
Wishkah St
F. R. Granger
Tahoma
F St
Hiton & Francis
San Francisco Examiner
G Street
IL. S. Norin
H. Aberdeen
Fred Redinger
North Side
Het. F and G Streets
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