Chehalis County Local Doings Across the County
Chehalis County updates cover new marshal appointment, births, and local moves. J. B. Calder gains an office. Miss Emma Loos heads to Portland. several residents depart for Tacoma and Olympia for work, study, or study events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Chase Taylor
Wm. Darby
Glen
Payette
Emma Loos
Portland
Rose Loos
J. B. Calder
Eldridge Wheeler
Gordon Simmons
Tacoma
Gordon
Bernier & Antis
The
Royal Cafe
Robert E. Morris
Hoquiam
Winnibel Rumbaugh
Salem
Ore
John Drumm
Presbyterian Church
Mr. Morris
Local Notes Include Visits and School News
Miss Bessie Hazlett visits uncle C. W. Brower in Cosmopolis while Oscar Distler Jr returns to Pullman as a student at the agricultural college. Mrs. Susan Wright plans to move to South Bend. Mrs. C. R. Butler to Lebanon Oregon for her mother’s illness. Harry Cox, in the University mandolin and glee clubs, tours east of the mountains. At G H C Co machine shop James Harrison supervises building a hog converter to turn slabs into sawdust fuel, with castings made at Aberdeen and work in Cosmopolis. F M Batchelor focuses on canning dams in Westport as the company prepares its plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Hazlett
Seattle
C. W. Brower
Cosmopolis
Oscar Distler, Jr
Pullman
Agricultural College
Susan Wright
South Bend
C. R. Butler
Lebanon
Oregon
Wilson
Ruth
Harry Cox
University Mandolin Club
University Glee Club
Force
James Harrison
Aberdeen
F. M. Batchelor
Westport
Notice to bids for Aberdeen school addition in 1904
The School District No. Five of Chehalis county Washington invites bids until 4 p m January 16 1904 for erecting an addition to the Aberdeen school building on lots 9 10 11 and 12 block 54 Weatherwax Bennas Second addition Plans by architect I W Mason on file with the clerk. Bonds of 250 required with bid. Completion by June 1 1904. District reserves right to reject all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chehalis County
Washington
Weatherwax & Benn
Aberdeen
I. W. Mason
Board of Directors
Pallinger
State of Washington
C. P. L. Roberts
F Street
C. P. L. Roserts
Springer Reopens Boat Building at Wishkah Street
N. A. Springer resumes business at the foot of Wishkah street offering boat construction and repair. Estimates and contracts for boats of any description are taken, with boats also available for rent. Sunday rentals should be arranged in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. A. Springer
New Place
Wishkah Street
Wedding Gifts at Goluman's Seattle
Cut glass and silver items highlighted for wedding gifts at Goluman's in Seattle. The display showcases a selection of fine glassware and silverware appealing to brides and gift buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goluman’s
Seattle
Rockefeller Deemed a Resistless Force in Industrial World
Chicago Record Herald denounces John D. Rockefeller as a resistless force driving monopolies across steel mining railroads and shipping. The piece warns government may falter under his expanding influence, yet optimistically predicts a future public call for accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Record-Herald
Rockefeller
Pittsburg Post
The
Record-Herald
Standard Oil
Steel Corporation
United States
United States of America
Bal lard's Horehound Syrup Endorsed by Texas Editor
J. J. Chambers of the Vindicator Liberty Texas writes December 25 1902 praising Ballard's Horehound Syrup as the most effective pleasant cough and cold remedy he has used. Available in 25 50 and 100 cent sizes sold by W B Paine & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Chambers
Liberty
Texas
Ballard
W. B. Paine & Co
City Ordered to Pay State 10 Percent Liquor Licenses Debt
State Supreme Court rules Aberdeen must pay the full ten percent owed from liquor licenses since 1888. The retroactive amendment denying a statute of limitations defense is upheld against the city. The court holds municipalities are subordinate to state power to determine what is legally due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Supreme Court
Aberdeen
Tower Court
Supreme Court
County Board Grants Tax Adjustments and Funds
The Qua County board met and adjourned after reviewing the treasurer's report and approving tax relief for Olympic Oil Co. Attorney Eugene France had taxes from 1901-03 stricken. S. S. Butler's taxes on improvements were referred to the assessor. Ferry rates to Wyncodie rise to 10 cents one way. A bridge plan for Satsop between Chehalis and Mason counties was assigned to a single-commissioner delegation. Budget set for assessor deputy and clerks. 300 jurors for 1904 named before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Olympic Oil Co
Eugene France
S.S. Butler
Porter
Wyncodie
Davis
Shelton
Mason County
Satsop
Chehalis
Mason
Turner Ford
Modern Illinois Central Trains Link St Paul Minneapolis to Chicago
Travel east with the up-to-date Illinois Central two daily trains from St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha to Chicago. Free reclining chair cars Buffet library smoking cars all trains vestibuled. Tickets via Illinois Central honored with no extra fare. Rates match inferior roads. Write for full particulars. B H Trumbull Commercial Agent Portland Ore J C Linpsey T F PLA Portland Ore P F Thompson F P A Seattle Wash
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Central
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Omaha
Chicago
B. H. Trumbull
Third St
Portland
Ore
J.C. Linpsey
P.F. Thompson
Colman Bldg
Seattle, Wash
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Aberdeen Herald
Montesano
Roy Church
Los Angeles
Cal
Eugene Combes
E. C. Lessey
Harry Tompkins
Olympia
People’s University
Wakefield and
Seybold
Mr. Fisch Sr
California
Allen McLeod
Ona Lindsey
Laura Dailey
Ellensburg
State Normal School
KE. C. Kibbe
Vander Halbert
North Western
Mr. Robb of
Kelso
Lapush
Neah Bay
Jas
Terrel
South Bay
Emmett Kelly
St. David’s Hospital
G. G. Kellogg
Foster
Marie Wainwright
Hoquiam Theatre
C. E. Philbrick
A. J. McIntyre
Sixth
Philbrick Bros
Clarence
Ralph
Washingtonian
Henry Rowland
Hoquiam General Hospital
Herald
Qua County
GEO. J. Wolff & CO
Heron ST
Geo. Fisher’s
DR. Long
Horseshoe Store
J. H. Fuller & CO
G Street
Gabrielson & Holmer
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