Taxpayers League urged to correct Chehalis county taxation
The Aberdeen Herald calls for an organized Taxpayers League to equalize assessed values to actual values across Chehalis county. It cites mills and timber land underassessment, high state levies, and disparities from barbers to timber holdings, urging action now as assessors prepare to act.
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Chehalis County
Herald
State Board of Taxation
State Board of Equalization
H. H. Carter
Chehalis
Aberdeen
Taxpayers League
Timber cruise reports dispute prompts tax access debate
The Aberdeen Herald and County Assessor Jones clash over timber cruise reports. Officials differ on how many township reports were in the office on Feb 8 and who should hold their contents. The piece urges public access, or a court order, to recover costs and ensure fair taxation.
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Jones
Herald
Marshall
Weyerhaueser Timber Co
Cruiser McGillicuddy
Aberdeen
McGillicuddy
Townsend
Board of Commissioners
Davis
Taxpayers League
State Tax Board
Chehalis County Bank Financial Condition Report 1912
Official publication of the Chehalis County Bank Aberdeen Washington shows assets totaling 177 216 04 with loans 106 500 69 cash on hand 8 252 71 and deposits 149 447 76. Capital stock 25 000 00 undivided profits 2 768 28 liabilities total 177 216 04 verified by cashier G W Ripley and notary J E Stewart on February 27 1912.
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Chehalis County Bank
Aberdeen
State of Washington
Cas
Hocuttich
Eisse Acea Ates
County of
Chehalis
I. G. W. Ripley
Truth About Bluing Talk No 9 and Appeal
An old blueing advertising item urges readers to buy Red Cross Ball Blue from grocers. It describes a large bottle with a pinch of blue and water to create clean white clothes and claims customer satisfaction with a six cent package. The tone mimics a warning against common deceptions.
Queen of Actresses Praises Peruna Endorsement
Julia Marlowe endorses Peruna, praising its health benefits for digestion and nerves. The ad notes that proper digestion nourishes nerve centers and urges readers to ask their druggist for a free Peruna Almanac for 1912.
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Peruna
Julia Marlowe
Trial Set for Guy Rosecranz on Census Fraud Allegation
The trial of Guy Rosecranz for alleged census fraud in 1910 will be called Monday March 5 before Judge Densworth in Tacoma. Rosecranz is represented by Dan Pearsall and A M Wade.
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Guy Rosecranz
Meeting Called on Sunday for Bush League Baseball Support
J. M. Bowes, chairman of the committee on baseball, called a meeting for Sunday afternoon in his office. Businessmen were asked to attend to decide if they will support a team in the Bush league. Little interest is shown and Aberdeen may not field a team.
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J. M. Bowes
Committee On
Aberdeen
Notice of Private Sale of Estate Real Estate in Aberdeen
In Chehalis County Washington executor Alven M Smith will privately sell after March 1 1912 parcels in Aberdeen including Lots 5 6 Block 27 First Addition South Aberdeen Lots 5 6 Block 11 Weatherwax Benns Addition City of Aberdeen and Lots 19 20 Block 2 Forsells Subdivision Evans Lewis Grays Harbor Homesteads bids in writing with five percent certified check payable to the estate Bridges Bruener attorneys or Clerk of the Superior Court first publication February 15 1913 last February 29 1912
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Washinton
Chehalis County
L. A. Abbott
Alven M. Smith
Washington
Towit
Superior Court
Doctor moves residence and keeps hospital office
Dr A S Austin announces a move of his residence to 106 West Wishkah street next door to Grays Harbor hospital with telephone 642. He continues to maintain his medical office at the Grays Harbor hospital.
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A. S. Austin
Wishkah Street
Grays Harbor Hospital
Eggs for setting from Montana S C White Leghorns
Fine pen of Montana winners led by second prize cockerel at Tacoma. Eggs $1.50 for 15. inspection requested. J C Broulette Aberdeen Meat Co Box 733.
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Montana
Tacoma
J. C. Broulette
Aberdeen Meat Co
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Grays Harbor
Huotari & Davidson
Wishkah and
F Streets
Aberdeen Herald
East Wishkah Street
The
Aberdeen Printing Co
Telephone
Jo, J. Carney
Mgr
Wash
State Board
G. W. Ripley
J. E. Stewart
Bluing
Illys
Correa
Chas. H. Lilly Co
Seattle
Doctor
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