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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1898
Page
4
Thursday and mid January bustle finds G L Hilton selling fresh oysters and advertising for orders. An array of local items follows from pensions and patents to mills and shipping, with religious lectures, entertainments, and drugstore cures all noted along with town growth in Aberdeen.
A letter urges Aberdeen council to curb bicycle riding on sidewalks. The writer calls for lights and bells, night warnings, and banning bicycles from streets F to T from Market to Hume to protect pedestrians.
Evans Drug Store advertises a broad stock of musical instruments and accessories including strings bows bridges keys music paper tuning pipes wood canvas and felt cases. It promises to order any item not in stock upon request.
A New York Dispatch piece catalogs islands in Greater New York and mentions Marble Hill created by a Harlem river channel project. A brief Exchange item recalls a seven year old girl at a wedding mistaking the phrase to have and to hold for a memory.
A Chicago Record quip notes a dog poisoning mystery where the loss occurs the day after the owner refused a $500 offer. A brief Harlem exchange features a train boy and a passenger. the passenger admits authorship, warning to stay quiet after selling a book to the man behind him.
The fragment recounts a petulant child, a maternal reply, and a reflective line about taste and pleasure. It then notes Arkansas being nicknamed the Bear State from abundant bears, with lingering antique musings on victory, conquest, and the rugged outdoors through dated quotations.
In the Superior Court of Washington for Chehalis County Eugene France as receiver of the J W Weatherwax Lumber Company versus Robert L Boyle Susan Boyle North Western Lumber Company Interstate Savings & Loan Association debt David C Newman F G Deckabach defendants Special execution issued November 21 1897 foreclosure judgment dated September 7 1897 orders sale of Lots 11 and 12 in Block 5 Town of Ocosta Montesano property to satisfy mortgage and costs Sale set January 8 1898 at 2 pm at the front door of the Montesano courthouse for cash to the highest bidder D T Creech Sheriff Griffiths Hutcheson attorneys First publication December 2 1897
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