Peninsula Road Surveys Shown North Coast Rail Plans
Tacoma reports three major rail surveys for transcontinental routes to the Olympic peninsula from Grays Harbor. Northern Pacific, Union Pacific, and Chicago Milwaukee St Paul plan parallel coastlines touching Quinsault reservation with routes near Cape Flattery and East Clallam. Construction of Port Angeles Lake Crescent railway begins, likely for Milwaukee integration, linking Lake Crescent to Oak Bay.
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Olympic Peninsula
Cape Flattery
Northern Pacific
Union Pacific
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Washington
Port Townsend
Pacific Coast
Quinsault Reservation
Moclips
Milwaukee
Hoquiam
Union Pacific Survey
Mora
Clallam County
Ozette Lake
Soleduck River
Northern Pacific Survey
Makah Indian Reservation
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Humptulips River
East
Clallam
Straits of
Juan de Fuca
Lake Crescent
Oak Bay
Port Angeles & Lake Crescent Railway
Erickson Construction Company
The
Gig Harbor
Narrows
Wall Street Praises Wilson in Bankers Assembly Speech
William C. Van Antwerp, a New York Stock Exchange governor, lauded President Wilson's trust message and attacked attacks on the New York Exchange and findings of a House committee. He urged Wall Street and the nation to cooperate, defend ethical standards, and reject parochial views while steering toward a broad American horizon.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
New York Stock Exchange
House Committee
William C. van Antwerp
Exchange
Wall Street
Stock Exchange
Money Trust Committee
New York
America
Washington
South
West
East
Lawsuit over timber claim fuels North River feud
Attorneys and others say Mrs Margaret Ross who battles to convict men accused of burning her cabin on a North River timber claim cannot prove any claim to the quarter section at issue. Mrs Vanderpool earlier held the claim, while Hiram Layport and C L Clark have prior holds on the land. The government has kept the case for adjudication for a long time.
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Margaret Ross
North River Country
Vanderpool
Students Remodel School Gymnasium Under Coach Hawley
High school boy students completely remodeled and overhauled the gym under Coach Hawley. They painted walls installed a new locker system and prepared dressing rooms, handling the work themselves. The Herald notes the improvement and reports the update.
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Hawley
Alaska R R Bill Passed by Senate After Long Debate
The Senate approved the Chamberlain bill for government construction of a railroad in Alaska by 46 to 16 after lengthy debate. An earlier Poindexter substitute failed, and amendments on valuation, funding, and construction scope were rejected or adopted, with continued contention over steamship links and military cruiser capable ships.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Chamberlain
Alaska
Bacon
Bradley
Clarke
Wyoming
Dillingham
Gallinger
Lodge
McCumber
Nelson
Root
Shields
Smith
Georgia
Michigan
Stephenson
Sutherland
Weeks
Williams
Hitchcock
Hoke Smith
Smoot
Bristow
Veiysey Case Seen as Court Proceeding in Montesano
The Mildred Veysey lawsuit against her Uncle Charles Veysey for 30000 tied to her late father Marion Veysey’s estate proceeded in Montesano. Court actions included amended complaint filings, cross examination, and testimony about the girl's age and settlements with guardian George L. Thompson.
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Montesano
Mildred Veysey
Chas. Veysey
Marion Veysey
Charles
Montesano and
Elma
Walter I. Agnew
Sheks
Sheeks
End of first semester brings graduates and honors
The first semester closed with three graduates from the High school Cedric Green Dorothy Pearson and Marguerite Thompson. One hundred and one students earned honors and were excused from some final exams. Eighth graders Thirty-one graduates joined the High school yesterday listing William Axland Joe Fox Dennis Green Richard Kaiser Russell Linn Arthur Ross Roddie Slattery Cyrus Willikson Clara Baila Lora Beck Love Bevans May Birmingham Elsa Block Dortha Borden Gertrude Brown Vera DeMars Thelma Draper Garnet Frisbie Lolith Graham Hilma Hannula Louise Hessig Leonore Holman Marie Hutchinson Ruth Judson Louise Kuchnich Lillian Milette Martha Pearson Thelma Shutt Ada Vanucie Edna Vanucie West End School The new West End school house cost 20000 and hosted Miss Ella Gordon principal with teachers May Davidson Cora Vance Minnie Rowell The four rooms will expand to a 12-room unit later Serve School Lunches Franklin school began warm lunches under Mrs C W Brickley Soup 2 cents crackers and bread 1 cent apples 2 cents Cocoa every other day Two cent cups Gas range provided by Grays Harbor Gas Co for a comfortable room for children
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William Axland
Joe Fox
Dennis Green
Richard Kaiser
Russell Linn
Arthur Ross
Roddie Slattery
Cyrus Willikson
Clara Baila
Lora Beck
Love Bevans
May Birmingham
Elsa Block
Dortha Borden
Gertrude Brown
Vera DeMars
Thelma Draper
Garnet Frisbie
Lolith Graham
Hilma Hannula
Louise Hessig
Leonore Holman
Marie Hutchinson
Ruth Judson
Louise Kuchnich
Lillian Milette
Martha Pearson
Franklin School
C. W. Brickley
Franklin Circle
Parent-Teacher Association
Grays Harbor
Auto Pumper Arrives and Passes River Test
The fire department unveiled a new auto pumper arriving Saturday and tested it yesterday, pumping from the Wishkah river and proving to work excellently.
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Wishkah
Timber Interests Urged to Confer on 1914 Tax Valuations
Chehalis County tax officials urge fairness in assessing manufacturing plants and timber lands. County Commissioner Phil S. Locke calls a committee to consult with lumber and shingle mills, appraisers, and timber owners to establish a uniform basis. Assessor Wiley invites timbermen to Montesano meetings to discuss values and locations for an equitable 1914 assessment.
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Locke
Wiley
Square Deal
Chehalis
Phil S. Locke
Chehalis County
Montesano
R. A. Wiley
Mrs. C. R. Savers Died After Long Illness
Mrs. Charles R. Savers died Sunday night at 9:30 after a long illness. She was 45 and survived by her husband Raymond and son, along with her father W. A. Anderson and brother Rufus Anderson. Born in Kentucky 1869, she lived in Chehalis county most of her life and was active in the Methodist church, Eastern Star, and local clubs. Her funeral was held at the family home with Rev. Chas. McDermoth officiating, and interment followed in Montesano beside her mother and two young relatives.
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Charles R. Savers
First
F Streets
Chas. McDermoth
Clara Anderson Sayers
Kentucky
Chehalis County
Washington
Raymond
W. A. Anderson
Redondo
Cal
Rufus Anderson
Alaska
Elma
Cosmopolis
Annie Wright Seminary
Tacoma
Methodist Church
Order of the Eastern Star
Friends In Council Club
Montesano
Aberdeen Wins Debate On Immigration Policy Victory
The Aberdeen High School debating team defeated Cosmopolis Friday night on the resolution to stop immigration of unskilled workers from Southern and Southeastern Europe. Aberdeen members were Paul Vernon Sarah Elway and Minnie Mapes with a unanimous decision for Aberdeen.
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Aberdeen High School
Cosmopolis
Europe
Aberdeen
Paul Vernon
Sarah Elway
Minnie Mapes
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Virginia
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Veysey
Agnew
Chas
Thompson
West End
Cedric Green
Dorothy Pearson
Marguerite Thompson
the Herald
C. R. Savers
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