Chehalis County Notes Highlight Local Doings and People
Chehalis County items cover mishaps such as H. W. Bales hand injury and a raft of business and real estate moves. Polson Lodding Co plans a large warehouse with Mourant & Watson, while Philbrick sells a timber claim for 5000 dollars. Many residents travel, visit, or engage in building and logging projects across Elma, Montesano, North Beach, and Quinault areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Bale
Mourant & Watson
Polson Lodding Co
Ralph Philbrick
Frank James
San Francisco
B. Cooper
Aberdeen General Hospital
Abe
C. E. Philbrick
Ed Harves
Karr Hill
W. D. Mack
Olympia
H. P. Allbright
Hill's Democracy and Hill Oppose Franchise Tax in New York
The editor contrasts Hill’s opposition to a New York franchise tax with World and Albany factions backing the bill. It notes petitions from tens of thousands of taxpayers and support from real estate, labor, and commercial groups, plus political pressure on Governor Odell. The piece urges Democrats to resist becoming tools of privileged interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David B. Hill
New York Court of Appeals
New York World
New York
Albany
Roosevelt
Tammany Hall
Odell
Hill
South
West
Barn Construction Begins on Jas Rowe Lots
Local lumber gathering starts for a barn on Jas Rowe’s town lots. Loggers and millmen arrive as work is set to start within days. Independence Day already passed and farmers plan haying as summer advances. Mary Murrey wed Bernard Murray at J E Murrey home with many relatives in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas, Rowe
Emma Kaatz
Aberdeen
Pomrenk
Tamzan Glover
Fosie Vandervort
Olympic Lodge
Frank Ericson
Alfred Wilson
M. J. Murphy
T. J. Watkins
J. E. Murrey
Mary
Bernard Murray
Patrick Murray
Porter
Local residents host visitors and business travels noted
Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Stout and their child from Aberdeen stayed with Mrs. T. M. Axford on Tuesday. H. D. Cites of Montesano Lumber Co. travels to San Francisco on business as the company ships substantial lumber to that market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred G. Tilly
I Street
C. E. Phillipick
North Western Lumber Co
M. W. Snyder
Gate City
J. M. Reed
Payette
Idaho
Snyder
C. H. Rychard
L. J. Wakefield
J. Will Anderson
Tacoma
Seattle
Maude Carey
Aberdeen
T. M. Stout
T. M. Axford
H. D. Cites
Montesano Lumber Co
San Francisco
Electric Railway Progress Near Aberdeen and Hoquiam
The pile driver advances on Heron street as Aberdeen and Hoquiam prepare for a streetcar link. Manager Finch’s project has cost several thousands plus $5,000 from Aberdeen and Hoquiam, with plans to lay temporary plank and, after rails arrive, remove center planking and fit rails to the established grade to avoid wagon obstructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heron Street
Finch
Aberdeen
Hoquiam
Constipation Remedy Endorsed By Local Resident
Mr G L Edwards of 142 N Main St Wichita Kansas reports using Herbine for ten years to regulate the liver and bowels. He states it is reliable for daily waste expulsion and good health. Available for 50 cents at W B Paine & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Edwards
N. Main St
Wichita
Kansas
W. B Paine & Co
Springer Boats Reopen at Wishkah Street Foot
N A Springer resumes business at the foot of Wishkah street offering boat building estimates and contracts for all boat types. Boats for rent available and Sundays bookings encouraged in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. A. Springer
New Place
Wishkah Street
Aberdeen Montesano Road Setback Delays County Route Change
The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce pushed for a direct route of the Aberdeen Montesano road after the county commissioners found the original plan impracticable. A new southeasterly alignment from Aberdeen limits will be surveyed, delaying right of way acquisition and drawing criticism that officials hinder the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
George D.“Ropertson
Drude
Olympus theatre week features top acts and new acts
The Olympus theatre hosts a lively program this week with Only Helena performing a topical song and other local favorites like Georgia Lee Vernon sisters and Margaret Foster. Harry Steele debuts a skating specialty while Ada Russell aka The Clock offers two male attire acts. Three new faces appear in Aberdeen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympus
Helena
Josh
Harry Steele
Georgia Lee
Vernon
Alice
Jessie
Margaret Foster
Cora Ray
Spike Hennessey
Ada Russell
Aberdeen
Advertised Letters in Aberdeen Post Office July 24 1903
Weekly list of uncalled letters at the Aberdeen post office for July 24 1903 includes Buford DS Chappell Willie F Dodge Hiram Duffy Anthony Eklund George Holingworth Mrs L Hameick Isiah Hayward Henry J Hendrickson Jennie Johnson W B James John H McGuire Ethel McCreary 1C 2 Mason Mrs E L Nelson Mrs Tine Nims Matthew H O'Brien Dick Parker Robert H Rector Thomas Reese Mr Redding P J Riggs Myrtle Stewart Mary E Smith F F Wilson Sas H Walker Miss Anna Wang Mrs L O Persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Buford
DS Chappell
Willie F Dodge
Hiram Duffy
Anthony Eklund
George Holingworth
L Hameick
Isiah Hayward Henry J Hendrickson
Jennie Johnson
W B James
John H McGuire
Ethel McCreary
Mason
E L Nelson
Tine Nims
Matthew H O'Brien
Dick Parker
Robert H Rector
Thomas Reese
Mr Redding
P J Riggs
Myrtle Stewart
Mary E Smith
F F Wilson
Sas H Walker
Anna Wang
L O
R. P. Campsey
P. M
Perfect Liver Medicine praised by Mrs Jolley
Mrs M A Jolley of Noble Oklahoma Territory writes Herbine as the most perfect liver medicine and greatest blood purifier with positive merit. It is promoted as a liver regulator and malaria does not lodge when the liver is in order. 50c at W B Paine & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Jolley
Noble, O. T
W. B. Paine «& Co
Local News Offer Highlighted at Discount Rates
A reader is presented with a promotional option to pay $6.00 annually for partial local news daily or $1.50 for broader city and county news twice weekly. The ad emphasizes cost savings and accessibility of general information.
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Chehalis County
Aberdeen Herald
Donald W. Foster
E. C. Foster
New Brunswick
Fir Camp No
Fir Circle No
I. O. O. F. Hall
Engineer Clapp
Carpenter
Channel
D. FE. Marhall
Sultan
Mrs. Mayhall
Mrs. Elder
Lidia Bilyen
North Beach
May A Wmond
Jos. Woods
Charley
Joe
Lorraine
B. P. Briscoe
Suth
Chehalis
Montesano
Carter Slough
Gus Stratton
Dawson
Township 156
al Mowrey
Satsop
West Virginia
Washington
East
F. L. Carr
Oregon
Sailsbury
Mrs. Bradshaw
South Tacoma
Dwight Beckwith
Alice Chalmers
Avey
White Star Lumber Co
Philip Zimmer
E.S. Avey
Lake Quinault
Quinault
Rayville
H. V. Rowe
Elma
John Lindgren
Gottie Peterson
J. M. Weaver
W. J Bryan
Albany Statesman
Oakville
THE
Electric Railway
Telescope
Wash
Montesano Road
Es Dabney
Smith’s Hardware Store
Geo. J. Wolff
Amous
GEO. Fisher
Douglas and Florshem Shoes
O. N. Sullivan
Home Office
J.c.smith &Co
Majtestic Arp
Ohio Ravnghs
C. E. Pinckney
John Hanson
Connerl
WM. Griggs
Studebaker
General Hardware
Heron ST. Tel
Barkley & Thompson Outfitters
Aberdeen, Wash
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