Boxing Night at Grand Theater Features Nelson Exhibition
Bouts headlined by J Battling Nelson and Lonnie Austin set for Wednesday at the Grand theater with promoter Tom Williams arranging the event. Nelson, a former lightweight champion and veteran of Seattle boxing circles, travels from Portland after training to face a stern standup sparring display in Hoquiam.
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Vessels Gather at Westport Harbor for Sunday Excursions
Westport Harbor crowded as six steamers including the Champion and Harbor Belle tied up with dozens of minor craft. Excursionists filled the boats and swarmed to the beach while warm seas and clear water drew city visitors to Cohasset Mecca. The Essex served to feed guests with famed chicken dinners.
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Colonists fares to Pacific Northwest set for fall move
Portland July 16 Special Colonists moving to the Pacific Northwest will have an inning from September 15 to October 15. The railroads fixed these dates for low one way fares to Washington and Oregon. Fares to the coast remain as before with $25 or $33 from Chicago and related reductions from other points.
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Grays Harbor Herald Epitope of Local News
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Waltz Contest Featured at Electric Park Pavilion
A large crowd attended Electric Park on Saturday night for a waltz contest amid dancing. Judges gave first prize of $10 to Miss Georgia Donnelly and second to Miss Mildred Madden. Judges included A C Girard Sid Halbert and Harry Phipps.
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Aberdeen Elks Head to Potlatch in Seattle Parade
The Aberdeen Elks will travel by special car to Seattle next Friday for the Golden Potlatch. They plan to march in the Elks parade on Saturday wearing purple Turkish tunics and white stockings with parasols, then return Sunday morning.
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Sailors clash with socialists in Aberdeen street scene
A large group of seamen from a torpedo flotilla mingled with jackies and socialists on Aberdeen streets near the Heffron saloon. The crowd disrupted speakers until Officer Smith and Sgt. Church separated participants. Thorn was jailed briefly for disorderly conduct before bailed, while a sailor insult sparked a scuffle.
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Grand openings shine at New Hotel Washington as guests applaud
The New Hotel Washington hosted a lavish grand opening last Saturday with hundreds touring dining rooms lounges and the rose decorated lobby. Guests enjoyed a varied music program including Miss Goldie Redinger and a Scotch Highlander troupe brought from Tacoma. City and regional guests attended as the hotel showcases a $65 000 expansion featuring a four story annex a larger lobby bar dining room pool and billiard space and a redesigned decor highlighted by soft green tones and a white china rail.
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Weekly Luncheon of Chamber of Commerce at Hotel Washington
The Chamber of Commerce will hold its weekly luncheon at Hotel Washington at noon tomorrow to discuss several important matters, and a full gathering is desired.
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Herald Ad Deals Highlight Local Advertisers
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New Manager at Fairmont as Williams Quits
On Friday Tom Williams sold his stake in the Fairmont hotel to Mark Snyder who becomes the new manager. Williams and his family plan to return to Seattle where they previously resided. He will open a Rathskeller and bar in the Hoge building basement in Seattle before leaving this week.
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