Quinn Chosen Police Chief of Hoquiam
Theodore M Quinn selected Chief of Police of Hoquiam by the city commission to fill the vacancy after William Gibson's resignation. Quinn, a longtime peace officer, will reorganize the department with new staff including Jeff Bartell and Joe Williams, as Mayor Harry Ferguson delegates full command.
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Chehalis County
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Aberdeen
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Grays Harbor lands dredging contract at Arm strong bay
The Grays Harbor Construction Company won the contract to dredge 20 000 yards of sand from the wharf jetty at Arm strong's bay where barges land. Work starts immediately and significant rock recovery is expected from prior year losses.
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Armstrong’s Bay
Grays Harbor Construction Company
Aberdeen Printing Co Plea for Feedback Carrier Ad
If our work pleases you tell others, if not tell us. Aberdeen Printing Co. phone 5401.
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Big factory for Hoquiam promised with new owners
Hoquiam February 29 1912 announcement that the Hoquiam Machine Works will cease and Lamb Machine Works will take over its holdings. The enlarged plant aims to become the largest machinery manufacturer in Southwest Washington with a $50000 capital stock and incorporators Frank H Lamb and Wilbur J Carlson. The firm will continue logging tool production and relocate to a bigger site for modern machinery.
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Ship Carpenter Gust Erickson Dies in Hoquiam
Gust Erickson a well known ship carpenter at Mathews shipbuilding company yards died at the local hospital yesterday due to internal hemorrhages. He was buried under the auspices of the Shipbuilders Union from McTaggart's morgue.
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Sister shot through both hands in rifle accident
Hoquiam on February 28, Etta Borden of East Hoquiam was accidentally shot through both hands while playing with a .22 rifle. The bullet lodged in her thigh. The rifle was held by her younger brother and neither knows how it discharged.
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North Western Lumber sends fir wood samples to architects
Feb 28 from East Hoquiam reports the North Western Lumber company will mail five fir samples in different stains to eastern architects and lumber dealers to showcase wood finishing potential. Additional samples of other woods are included to promote timber from the region.
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Eastern
Apothegms of a Statesman by Disraeli
A compact collection of pithy quotes attributed to Disraeli. The passage asserts that circumstances are shaped by men and that patience is essential to genius. It also notes the duties of property, the ease of criticism versus correctness, and that apologies fail to change outcomes.
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Judson Harmon a Cleveland Democrat for President
Ohio’s political balance could shift as Judson Harmon, longtime governor and attorney general, emerges as the Democratic presidential hope. The piece notes Harmon’s record on taxation, economy, anti graft, and trust actions in Ohio, his ties to William Howard Taft, and his wide electoral margin in 1910, arguing he could break Ohio’s historical GOP dominance.
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Ohio
Missouri
Aldrich
Washington
Biography of Judson Harmon Ohio politician and judge
Judson Harmon born in Hamilton County Ohio on February 3 1846. He tried to enlist but was blocked by his father. He graduated from Denison University in 1866 then aligned with the Greeley Republicans in 1872 and became a Democrat in 1874. He served as mayor of Wyoming Ohio 1875 76 common pleas judge 1876 8 superior court judge 1878 88 United States attorney general 1895 7 and governor of Ohio in 1909.
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Laying Out New Roads and the Role of Viewers
State Highway Engineer Gearhart urges Kansas county boards to act as the viewers in road petitions. He warns that using appointed viewers leads to costly, poorly located roads on hills and through poor alignments, and stresses thorough inspection and minimization of future maintenance before spending.
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Kansas Agricultural College
Kansas
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