Weekly Herald of Grays Harbor Ad Rates and Notices
The Herald, Aberdeen Washington, published Mondays and Thursdays at 408 Feet Wishkah Street, invites tax receipt notices from subscribers and outlines deadlines for classified ads. Editor J. Carney notes circulation claims and contract forfeiture if circulation numbers are not accurate.
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Wishkah Street
J. Carney
Aberdeen
Ash
The
Herald
Grays Harbor
Caehalis County
The Panama Blunder and the Canal Debate
A three year study by a mixed panel of five foreign engineers and twelve Americans split on a sea level versus locks design. Roosevelt backed the minority plan for locks, while Taft will tour Panama on January 24 with engineers to reassess feasibility and the Gatun dam project.
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Civil Engineers
Panama Canal
Roosevelt
Senate
Taft
Panama
Corps
Gatun Dam
San Francisco Earthquake Relief Fund Reviewed
The San Francisco Earthquake Relief Fund distributed its donations with 2 percent admin cost and provided long term shelter for 380000 people. It aided rebuilding of thousand houses and funded a permanent relief home for the aged and infirm. Large gifts supported hospitals and charities totaling 9553141 dollars with 397267 dollars left to distribute. The report compares this aid to Mount Pelée and Sicily devastation. Italy sought global help.
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San Francisco
New Store Foundation Contract Details Revealed
Richard Dabney contracts with Joseph Tiefenthaler to lay a cement foundation at the southeast corner of Wishkah and WI streets. Foundation designed to support a two or three story building with 130 feet frontage on He street and 50 feet on Wishkah. Store fronts to feature heavy iron pillars and steel beams with cement block construction above.
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Richard Dabney
Joseph Tiefenthaler
Wishkah
WI Streets
Dabney
He Street
Burglary at Boston Store Reported
A bold burglary occurred Saturday night after midnight when a thief forced open the rear with a chisel or jimmy and stole goods. the article notes the missing merchandise but provides few details.
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Boston
Mer
Double Wedding at Carter Home Near Princeton
Olive Pearl Carter and Rhoda Lovenia Carter wed John F. Sutter and Charles G. Helble in a formal December ceremony at the Carter home west of Princeton. Rev DeWitt White officiated under an arch in the parlor with 106 relatives and friends in attendance. The couples plan to reside in Le Claire Iowa and Aberdeen Washington respectively.
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R. C. Carter
Princeton
Olive Pearl
Rhoda Lovenia
John F. Sutter
le Claire
Iowa
Chas. G. Helble
Aberdeen
Wash
DeWitt White
Presbyterian Church
Alma Graham
Vernie Sutter
Alice Stocker
Bessie Graham
Bennit
Suiter
Laura
Washington Governor Urges Aid for Italian Disaster
Governor Mead calls on Washington residents to raise funds for Southern Italy and Sicily disaster relief. He urges organized center collections and forwarding via the secretary of state. Bishop O'Dea appeals to Seattle Catholic clergy for a January 10 collection and prompt remittance to aid earthquake victims.
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Mead
O’dea
Olympia
Albert E. Mead
Italy
Sicily
State of Washington
Commonwealth
The
United States
KE. J. O'Dea
Seattle
Aberdeen
Christ
A New Decoration Floral Candelabrum for Tables
A striking novel table decoration in the form of a six‑branch candelabrum rises from a cluster of pink carnations and greenery. The central column is daintily festooned with creeping greenery and flowers, with vine wax candles or small electric lamps for lighting, and soft trails of smilax embellish the base for an elaborate floral display.
Seven Towers and Wives: A Count's Paradox
Bi arritz reports a Italian count building seven towers for seven wives, a symbol of equal esteem for each spouse. The piece muses on whether the towers memorialize loss or rejoice in liberty, then shifts to Mrs. Humphry Ward and Mrs. Julia Ward Howe over suffrage and election fraud claims. It ends with a brisk domestic tip about polishing silver.
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Biarritz
Imu
Humphry Ward
Julia Ward Howe
Western States
Ward
England
Howe
London Times
Denver
Arrivals and Departures of Vessels and Mills
Report lists numerous vessels loading at Seattle area mills and sailing for destinations including San Francisco San Pedro Coquimbo Australia and Redondo. Ships named Holmes Tarus Robert Lewer Henry Wilson Sehome Jupiter A J West AB Johnson Wrestler Amazon Polaris Sven Santa Barbara and others plus steamers Coronado Fairhaven Marhoffer Lundquist loading for various ports.
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Holmes
Union Mill
San Pdro
Schoner Tarus
Slade Mill
Coquimbo
Chile
Robert Lewer
West Mill
Inolulu
Sven
Wilson Mill
San Francisco
Santa Barbara
San Pedro
F. M. Slade
Edward West
Polaris
Burrows Mill
Coronado
Anderson & Middleton Mill
Sybil Martin
Redondo
Zampa
American Mill
Doris
Aberdeen Lumber & Shingle Mills
San
Missing valise recovered from express wagon theft
A valise stolen last week from Chas T Scurry of the S W Johnston Transfer Co was found Thursday afternoon. P J McHugh of the Grand saloon reported a stranger left a large suit case at his place and it was identified by the wagon driver and Mr Scurry. The owner valued the bag at about 500 dollars.
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Chas. T. Scurry
S. W. Johnston Transfer Co
P. J. McHugh
Grand Saloon
Scurry
Searles
Tragedy in Hoquiam Stage Bicycle Act
Mrs Gordon of the Gordon Booth trio suffered a fractured skull in a New Year night fall at the Novelty theater. Her husband carried her on his shoulders as he rode a bicycle around the stage when the wheel slipped. Curtain was rung down as she fell to the floor.
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Hoquiam
Gordon
Gordon-Booth
Novelty Theater
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Heture
E. J. O'Dea
Diocese of
GEO. JU. Wolff’s
Henry Wilson
San Fran
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Locomis
Pedro
Jupiter
Hart-Wood Mill
Australia
A. J. West
Santa Rosalia
Mexico
A. B. Johnson
Fairhaven
Marhoffer
Western Mill
Lundquist
Anderson & Middleton
Dake
Sansome Street
Ras
Calif
Aberdeen Carriage Company
Peter Ibsen
General Blacksmiths
Queensware Department
MecClure’s
Dr. O. N. Sullivan
Heron St
Froeon
Maraet ST
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