Women Rescued With Ladders In Hoquiam Fire
In Hoquiam on Sixth Street a fire at 11 30 p m Thursday trapped Mrs Volduc and Mrs Sackie and their two children. The women and child escaped down a blanket held by neighbors after being rescued with a ladder. Mrs Volduc was burned on the arms and her 14 year old son injured jumping to the blanket. The other two escaped uninjured. The fire started in the kitchen stove and caused about 200 dollars in damage to the house owned by R L Philbrick.
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Hoquiam
Sixth
Boy Hart
Margaret Volduc
Melvin Sackie
H. C. Watkins
Ralph L. Philbrick
R. L. Philbrick
Murchison Hurt Loading Steamship at Hoquiam
Hoquiam stevedoring manager P. S. Murchison was badly injured Thursday afternoon at the E. K. Wood mill while supervising lumber loading for the steamer San Jacinto. A swinging load caught him, breaking bones in his left ankle and leaving him confined with a plaster cast. He remains under medical care as the full extent of the injury is assessed.
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Hoquiam
P. S. Murchison
E. K. Wood Mill
San Jacinto
Mr. Murchison
Kelloggs Return From Tacoma Banking Session
Mr and Mrs M Kellogg and their son Chester have returned from Tacoma after a visit following Mr Kellogg attending a state banks session.
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Hoquiam
Indians Gathering at Tahola for Celebration
The Shoalwater Indians baseball team arrived in Hoquiam and left for Tahola to join the Fourth of July celebration on the reservation. They traveled from Westport on the launch Alexander as many outsiders from Puget Sound converged on Hoquiam for the event.
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Hoquiam
Shoalwater Indians
Tahola
Westport
Alexander
Puget Sound
Telephone Line to North Beach Planned from Hoquiam
Construction of a telephone line from Hoquiam to the north beach and intermediate places will start once materials arrive. The line runs from Moclips to Pacific Beach, along the county road to Copalis Crossing, then along the state road to Hoquiam, serving all beach and nearby settlements.
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Hoquiam
North Beach
Moclips
Pacific Beach
Copalis Crossing
June Wedding Licenses Issued Across Several Cities
June 29 report lists marriage licenses issued this week for Pred Sarazin and Irma Bryson in Aberde en Bo yer and others including J C Freeman Olive M Boyer Hoquiam Blaz Galieh Danica Madak Aberdeen M O Ruud San Francisco Helga Andreason Aberdeen E J Richard Anna Murphy Aberdeen C O Swanson Hilda A Peterson Aberdeen Ollie Downsey Susan Barnes Aberdeen S J Burden Rose Hilliker Aberdeen Chas E Benson Helen M Byrne Aberdeen Geo Vekich Matiya Barbir Aberdeen Edgar C Garrard Oakville Bessie A Bryan Montesano Rodman M Price Deborah Carr Montesano James G Bailey Janet M Gray Hoquiam Eliel Nyman Selma Hendrickson Hoquiam Justus Nyberg Alma Englund Hoquiam W R Oldaker Aberdeen Emma S Johnson Vancouver John A Bennett Bremerton Regine B Ames Aberdeen Francis M Cole Josephine Van Horn Aberdeen John Bennett Elizabeth B Andrews Hoquiam W T Mann New Kamilche Lillian G Jones Elma W G Workman Minnie T McDowell Aberdeen W Kx Ross Emeline M Sudderth Hoquiam rN
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W. Kx. Ross
Emeline M. Sudderth
Hoquiam
Aberdeen bidders win move of old school building
The contract to move the old school building to a vacant block across from the school grounds was awarded to Pacific Construction Co. of Aberdeen for 780. Tuttle Maloney of Aberdeen bid 1350 and Curtis Bros. of Seattle bid 1800. Work to start once tools are on site.
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Montesano
Pacific Construction Co
Aberdeen
Tuttle & Maloney
Curtis Bros
Seattle
City parade to honor local groups with multiple prize categories
The event will feature decorated automobiles and floats from businesses lodges and G A R units. Prizes include prizes for best decorated automobile best business float best lodge float best comedians best drilled organizations and G A R turnouts. Parade forms at 10 30 a m on Spruce street and heads west along Main street.
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Ated
Spruce Street
Main Street
Miss Lillian Jones Weds Willard Mann in Elma Home
Miss Lillian Jones married Willard T Mann at the Jones home on Anderson street Elma in a ring ceremony read by Rev Sheare. Guests included Miss Mamie Byles and Mr Jack Pinkham. After a wedding supper the couple left for their ranch at New Kamilche. Mann came from Hastings Nebraska to teach at the high school.
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Elma
J. B. Jones
Anderson Street
Lillian
Willard T Mann
Hastings
Nebraska
Mamie Byles
Jack Pinkham
Sheare
Giusn
New Telephone Line Organized In Montesano
Through R H Fleet a telephone company was organized in South Montesano last week. Directors are B P Briscoa Alex Telford C P Capps Rufus Redman and Axel Johnson. The line will reach Melbourne and connect with the Montesano switchboard. The administrator's sale of Tornow estate real estate occurred last Saturday with 161 acres sold to A J Jackson for 2900 and 120 acres bought by Wm Valentine for 3800 being subject to court confirmation. Both tracts lie in the Satsop valley and are described as excellent farms.
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Montesano
R. H. Fleet
South Montesano
B. P. Briscoa
Alex Telford
C. P. Capps
Rufus Redman
Axel Johnson
Melbourne
Tornow
A. J. Jackson
Wm. Valentine
Satsop
Homing Pigeon Found Dead in Humptulips Yard
A homing pigeon dropped dead in R. H. Blair's yard at Humptulips, Washington, likely from exhaustion or injury. The bird carried two leg bands: a white metal ring marked W. H. C. 577 1910 and a red rubber band reading 346-H, with no message attached.
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Hoquiam
R. H. Blair
Humputulips
Fourth at Montesano Plans for July Fourth Celebration
Plans for Montesano July Fourth events are maturing with a full day of sports and entertainments. The parade committee oversees a strong program including commercial floats and other features, aiming for a lively, successful city celebration.
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Montesano
Aberdeen Printing Co Offers Modern Printing at Low Rates
Aberdeen Printing Co advertises modern printing services at moderate prices with emphasis on affordable quality for business needs.
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Aberdeen Printing Co
Mill lease falls through as lessee falls ill
Elma June 30. J. E. Brighton who leased the Sam Wray shingle mill fell ill and abandoned the lease. He has returned to Ballard. Wray is seeking another tenant so he can leave for Idaho to manage his mill there.
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Elma
J. E. Brighton
Sam Wray
Ballard
Mr. Wray
Idaho
Send the Semi Weekly Herald to Your Eastern Friends
A brief notice invites readers to share the Semi Weekly Herald with friends in the eastern region. It emphasizes broad readership and community connection through newspaper exchange.
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Herald
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D. McLafferty
E. Market St
Aberdeen, Wash
F. S. Murchison
Tacoma
Cupid
Photo Cops
American Pross Association
Judson Harmon
Harris & Ewing
Oscar W. Underwood
Lillian Jones
William F. Mann
F. Faunt Leroy Proprietor
Edythe G. Melville
Sing Lee
Tif Baiman
Professor Optimo
Lubin
Ressini -Guilmant
Pathe
Vitagraph
Galop
Batiste Lefebvre
Weyl
Chopin
Lincke
Holst
Madame Novelli
Herbert Riley
Edith Haines-Kuester
Madame Norelli
Metropolitan Opera Co
New York
Covent Garden
London
Grays Harbor
Milwaukee
R. J. Daniels Commercial Agent
East Heron St
Tornow Estate Ranches
Mill Deal
Northern Pacific
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