West Should Watch National Pulse Amid Mixed Financial Signals
A study centered on New York and Chicago shows deposits down at New York banks by 45 million while Chicago deposits rise by 33 million. National and state banks show larger deposits, with money rates high in major markets but rest of country active. Gold supply increases from mines, copper stronger, and foreign trade shows a large, improving balance yet with softer exports. The piece notes volatile markets, wage disputes in Chicago, and advises Western readers to monitor national currents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
United States
Congress
South Africa
Europe
Lake
Election of lay delegate and McDermoth resignation
At the M. F. prayer meeting, 5.C. Cross was chosen lay delegate with Mrs. A. H. Farnam as alternate for the next conference in Tacoma. The conference will send three lay delegates to Chicago, and Mr. McDermoth's resignation from the Congregational church was accepted to avoid contract interference. He was asked to serve as pastor of the M. E. church until a new minister arrives, if feasible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
5.C. Cross
A. H. Farnam
Tacoma
Chicago
McDermoth
Congregational Church
Mr. McDermoth
M. E
Aberdeen Pest House Sparks North Aberdeen Protest
A shingle mill worker sought medical aid in Elma and Aberdeen then was taken to a pest house in North Aberdeen. City officials, marshals, and doctors moved the patient while North Aberdeen residents, upset by the pest house location, prepare injunctions and damage claims against the city authorities.
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Charles Lewis
Summit
Elma
Aberdeen
Smits
Bepot
Marshal Anstie
North Aberdeen
St. Josephi’s Hospital
Dr. Overmeyer
Gifted Library Volumes From William Doddridge
The public library received a gift from barber William Doddridge on Thursday. The collection totals thirty volumes, including Guizot's France eight volumes Green's England four volumes Menzel's Germany four volumes Prescott's Mexico two volumes Rambaud's Russia two volumes Clark's Turkey one volume Abbott's Italy one volume McCoan's Egypt one Hawthorne's United States two Wilberforce's Spain one volume Boulger's China one volume Dickon's Japan one volume Prescott's Peru two volumes. The donor is thanked by the community and will be recognized in due time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Public Library
William Doddridge
Guizot
France
Green
England
Menzel
Germany
Prescott
Mexico
Rambaud
Russia
Clark
Turkey
Abbott
Italy
McCoan
Egypt
Hawthorne
United States
Wilberforce
Spain
Boulger
China
Dickon
Japan
Peru
Doddridge
Cure a Cold in One Day Patent Medicine Ad
Advertises Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets claim to cure a cold in one day. Offers refund if it fails. Box bears E. W. Grove’s signature. Sold by druggists for five cents.
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E. W. Grove
City Council Awards Roads and Regulates Wagon Loads
The council moved to regulate wagon and truck loads on planked streets and directed drafting of the ordinance. Engineer E G Hunt resigned over pay, and fire department reports documented 24 alarms and $18 155 in losses with $6 270 insured. Bills and contracts for water pipe, sidewalks, and bonds were approved while other street and water matters were referred to committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt
Fire Department
North
Aberdeen
West
E. G. Hunt
Manning & Walker
Tacoma
Linn
Heron Street
Koehler
Benn
First Streets
Sixth Street
Pacific Land Co
John Lindstrom
F. E. Jones
W. W. Wren
Jas. M. Bowes
American Mill Company
Aberdeen Bulletin
Hiiligoss & Ladue
Giles
Washington Abstract Co
W. McDermoth
Board of Prisoners
H. K. LaPorte
Labor
West & Slade Mill Co
Payette
Roy Young
W. Snyder
H. Crandall
Willis Lucore
Value of careful advertising and a cure for headaches
The writer urges advertisers to craft stronger ads and review copy before print to boost profits. A testimonial from Mrs. N A Webster of Winnie Virginia praises Dr King s New Life Pills for curing two years of sick headaches. Pills priced 25 cents at Smits Drug Co.
Market Street Schoolhouse Ready for Occupancy
Contractor I. W. Mason completed a new Market street school building in Aberdeen with cedar piling foundation and Eastlake interior finish. The four classrooms, cloak rooms, and teacher’s office feature steam heating, ample ventilation, large two light windows, and a hall designed for orderly dismissal. The structure aims to relieve crowded conditions and will soon be handed to the school directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market Street
I. W. Mason
Herald
Aberdeen
New County Board Meets in First Session
The new board of county commissioners opened their first session Monday. Re‑elected Davis and Smith served, with C. N. Mills of Oakville as the sole new member replacing N. Herriman. Several appointments and measures were approved or referred, including salaries, licenses, road petitions, and office actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Davis
Smith
C. N. Mills
Oakville
N. Herriman
Weatherwax
Robertson
Fry
C. H. Rhodes
W. W. Wood
Summit
Fred Vonbergen
P. R. Philbrick
Dan Gleason
Court House
J. W. Hall
Stanley W. Smith
Cosmopolis
H.B. Garner
Hutcheson
Wm. Carlisle & Co
Cirlale
Also Mentioned on This Page
National Economist
Western Business
Bank of England
C. McDermoth
the City Council
Board of Commissioners
Qoloman
Seattle
Geo. J. Wolff
I. Harris & Sons
Douglas and Florsheim Shoes
Cutler
Geo. Fisher
Aberdeen Grocery Co
HERON
S. K. Bowes
A. H. Marsh
Aberdeen, Wash
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