Aberdeen Chamber Re-elects Trustees and Endorses Federal Judge Pick
The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce re-elected its board and officers and endorsed Judge Hayden for the federal judgeship to replace Danworth. The meeting endorsed a special train for boosters to Olympia, discussed the Southwest Washington Development association, and criticized ex-secretary Barnes over finances and management. A note read Taft and local officials sent congrats as the group planned a letter to President Taft and Washington congress members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce
Aberdeen
Southwest Washington Development Association
Olympia
Hayden
Danworth
Watson
Olympia Chamber of Commerce
E. C. Emeneker
Emeneker
W. J. Patterson
Southwestern Washington Development Association
J. <. Barnes
Patterson
Barnes
Chehalis County
Southwest
Chamber of Commerce
Council Holds Busy Session Outlines Licenses and Bonds
The city council passed three ordinances to regulate street speakers, the auctioneer license at ten dollars per day, and a twenty five dollar weekly permit plus a five hundred dollar bond for employment agencies. They also backed a vote on a West toll bridge bond and set election timing for the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heron Street
West Toll Bridge
Crioyen
Myles
Portland
Judiciary
Staulding
O'Hare
August Whalin
Ewart
Crescent Hotel Sold to Seattle Hotel Man
The Crescent Hotel was sold yesterday from the Crescent Hotel company to A. L. Johnson a former Seattle hotel man. Elmer E. Day of Port Angeles arranged the deal. The hotel will be renovated and run as a first class family hotel with a Merchant's lunch daily and a grill open all hours. Johnson and Day plan to make it a top hostelry in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent Hotel
Crescent Hotel Company
A. L. Johnson
Seattle
Elmer E. Day
Port Angeles
Mr. Day
Johnson
the Crescent
Weatherwax secures long lease on West Lumber mill
C M Weatherwax, a noted lumberman, wins a long lease to operate the West Lumber plant. Built by local capitalists led by W R Macfarlane, the Western Mill shut in 1907 and has seen little use since. The 85000 feet daily capacity will employ nearly 700 workers with the Union mill revival.
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C. M. Weatherwax
West* Lumber Company
Mr. Weatherve
W. R. Macfarlane
Union
Chehalis County Bar Elects Officers
At the Chehalis County Bar Association annual meeting in this city last Saturday, officers were elected for the ensuing year. President B. G. Cheney Montesano, secretary and treasurer W. H. Tucker Aberdeen, trustee F. L. Morgan Hoquiam, Frank Groundwater Elma, T. B. Bruener Aberdeen. Committees will be relieved of their work after new committees are appointed. The association passed resolutions urging Judge Hayden's federal judgeship appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chehalis County Bar Association
B. G. Cheney
Montesano
W. H. Tucker
Aberdeen
F. L. Morgan
Hoquiam
Frank Groundwater
Elma
T. B. Bruener
Cheney
Association
Hayden
Aberdeen High Overpowers Hoquiam A M C Five
Aberdeen High school defeated Hoquiam Y M C A 49 to 29 in Aberdeen last evening. Hoquiam players included Palmer Hanson Bemis Narrance and Mars. Aberdeen lineup featured DeLosh Johnson Blackwell Lebo and Hulbert.
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Hoquiam Y. M. C. A
Aberdeen High School
Hoquiam
Palmer
Hanson
Bemis
Narrance
Mars
Aberdeen
DeLosh
Johnson
Blackwell
Lebo
Hulbert
Hoquiam Delays Police Chief Confirmation
Hoquiam city officials will not confirm Mayor Ferguson's police chief appointment until G. H. Gibson serves 30 days probation and proves capable. Commissioners Willis and Ogden press for the probation requirement as stated in the mayor's advertisement.
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Hoquiam
G. H. Gibson
City Commission of
Ferguson
Willis
Ogden
Health officer reports city sanitation gains and proposed reforms
Dr. D A Schumacher told the city council his annual health report shows 279 births and 114 deaths, with sanitation improving but pig sties spreading and chicken coops rising. He urges a bacteriology lab, a city food inspector, covered hauling rules, and a dog leash ordinance.
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D. A. Schumacher
Weatherwax Buys Stout Shingle Mill at Blaine
D M Weatherwax of Aberdeen Washington has purchased the Stout shingle mill in Blaine. The plant started two years ago by J W Stout and faced financial trouble after a $2700 Blaine cash bonus and rising costs led to a receiver. Weatherwax plans revival, noting the mill’s 200000 shingles daily capacity and $40000 invested with several thousand more needed to resume. He is described as a practical successful manufacturer capable of running the operation.
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D. M. Weatherwax
Aberdeen
Washington
Stout
Blaine
J. W. Stout
Sumner Iron Works
Aberdeen Hoquiam High School basketball showdown tomorrow
Tomorrow Hoquiam hosts Aberdeen in a highly anticipated rivalry game on its larger home floor. Aberdeens last meeting won by five points, and both teams expect large crowds and strong support from roots.
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Aberdeen
Hoquiam High School
Hoquiam
Union Mill sale closes with Detroit buyer at 166000
The Union Mill lumber plant, placed in receivership last December with 280000 debt, sold Tuesday morning to George L. Fleitz of Detroit for 166000. Over 100 Northwest millmen attended as bidding stayed brisk from the start, with final bidders including Polson Brothers N G Blagen Anderson Middleton Ed Hulbert Merrill Ring George L White Sudden Christensen and Fleitz. The sale nets creditors about 90 cents on the dollar while stockholders lose their investment as the mill, assets lumber and cash total about 256000. The mill will be reconditioned to resume operations soon under Carlson Callow Logging Co and Grays Harbor interests align to restart production on Chenoise Creek and the Humptulips River.
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Union Mill Company
George L. Fleitz
Detroit
Mich
Northwest
Polson Brothers
N. G. Blagen
Hoquiam
Anderson-Middleton
Ed. Hulbert
Aberdeen
Merrill and Ring
George L. White
Seattle
Sudden and
Fleitz
Chehalis County
Grays Harbor
Chenoise Creek
Humptulips River
Carlson & Callow Logging Company
Re Districting Shifts City Ward Residency
The city wards have been redrawn changing councilmen residency. In the first ward Myles remains the sole resident and seeks re election. Second ward sees Crivyen move in while Larkins Smith now live in the third ward creating second ward vacancies. Three and fifth ward residents shift with new vacancies and two seats in the sixth ward. No mayoral election this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myles
Crivyen
Larkins
Smith
Sayers
O’hare
Egerer
Newell and Marck
McCaw
Elder
Staulding
Aber deen High School Honors Eighty-One Students
Eighty-one Aber deen High School students are placed on the honor roll this semester, with a 92 percent average required and no subject below 90. The honor list exempts those students from examinations in subjects where they maintain top marks.
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Aberdeen High School
Arthur Wilson
Aberdeen Printing Co Offers Modern Job Printing
Aberdeen Printing Co advertises modern job printing at moderate prices with contact by phone 5401.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen Printing Co
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Officers
Miller
Seatle
Tacoma
L. H. Burnett
J. A. Hood
Taft
Congress
West Bridge
McCracken
Curtis Street
Mayor Park
Parks
Morck
Larkin
Newell
Industrial Insurance Commission
Dabney Hill
Free Employment Agency
O'Hare, Larkins and Sayers
Peter Petronis
Health and Fire Committee
East Wishkah
Kansas Street
Angel OF Peace
Bartholomew
Minneapolis Journal
Seattle Hotel
Weatherwax
Western Lumber Co
Chehalis
Aberdeen High
Council
Geo. L. Fleitz
Bargain
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