Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Aberdeen Herald in Aberdeen, Washington

Page 1

We have 1,702,578 pages in Washington

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1912

Page

1

Wilson outlines his own plan for a presidential run

Seagrít New Jersey July 16 Gov Wilson describes a campaign plan formed with close advisers. He will chair a central businesslike committee with McCombs directing campaign management and will stay in contact constantly. Congressional visits, Clark letter, and party resolutions accompany the rollout as funding ideas circulate.

McCombs Champ Clark Coste District of Columbia Cratij Clark Washington Chicago Wilson Marshall

Hoquiam Stalwart Dies En Route Home on Vacation Visit

J. E. R. McFarland brother-in-law of J. A. Fairbairn arrived in Hoquiam with his wife and two daughters for a vacation. He was stricken with apoplexy on Sunday and died before aid could arrive. The body was sent to St. Paul yesterday noon with the bereaved family and Mr. Fairbairn.

Hoquiam J. ER. McFarland J. A. Fairbairn

Mitchell and Aldrich Wed In Quiet Tuesday Ceremony

Miss Alice M. Mitchell and Mr. Ernest Aldrich were married at 11 o clock Tuesday morning in the home of Mr and Mrs Grant Wheeler Sixth and FE streets Rev J T McQueen officiating The couple left by the noon train for a brief Seattle visit before returning to reside at 514 Hanna Avenue

Alice M. Mitchell Ernest Aldrich Grant Wheeler Sixth J. T. McQueen Methodist Church

Hoquiam Drops Local Baseball Club Over Poor Support

Hoquiam directors voted to discontinue the club after Centralia and Aberdeen left the league and fan support dwindled. Gate receipts fell from 26 dollars for a 12 inning 4 to 3 game to 16 dollars for a 16 inning 1 to 4 contest and 21 dollars on Saturday, ending efforts to revive the franchise.

Hoquiam Hoquiam Baseball Club Centralia Aberdeen

Petition for Local Option Circulated in Hoquiam

Vivienl Smith of the local option league began circulating a petition for a local option election in Hoquiam. The league has met regularly at the YMCA, and last night reports indicated broad signing and confidence in obtaining sufficient names for the election.

Army Prepares for Mimic War in Pacific Northwest

Readied forces gather for a mock invasion across Grays Harbor with two opposing armies converging from Montesano and Centralia. The Reds from Fleet's ranch near Montesano and the Glue Blues from Centralia mobilize around noon Saturday, with 8000 troops expected and orders to advance toward the Sound.

Pacific Northwest Red Army Fleet Montesano Centralia Fordsrairie Gate City Grays Harbor Reds United States Army Vancouver Wash Twenty-fifth Infantry Northern Pacific Railway Sound L. K. V. Kennon Twenty Blues Col. Young Aberdeen H. A. Comeau Amy Witt S Te

Watson faces two more complaints in land fraud case

Two additional complaints have been filed against G. A. Watson who was arrested in Seattle after allegedly obtaining money through fraudulent land transactions. He reportedly claimed he could secure a vital claim in Oregon that had reverted to the government from the Southern Pacific railroad, a claim now disputed as non existent.

G. A. Watson Seattle Watson Oregon Southern Pacific Railroad Jones Fk. E. Jones Aberdeen World

Victors and spectators fined after Damon’s Point dog fight

W D McKenney owner of the winning dog and six spectators were found guilty in Judge Tucker's court Tuesday afternoon. McKenney fined fifty dollars while each spectator paid fifteen dollars plus costs.

W. D. McKenney Damon’s Point Tucker McKenney

All the News All the Time in The Herald

The Herald signals its around the clock coverage mandate with nonstop local and world news. Editors emphasize rapid updates, column features, and real time alerts to keep readers informed.

The Herald

East End Fill Bids Called and City Improvements Ordered

At last night's council meeting the east end fill was approved with an ordinance for the work and a call for bids on September 4. Street improvements included cement sidewalks on DB street, and action to stop Scott street use by Donovan Lumber Co. A torn down barn at Market and L streets and repairs for a burned building at First and Alder were ordered. The city will cover part of O W bridge operating expenses and garbage hauling will be regulated. Street conditions on Lenn street were noted and contractor liability for oil damage to asphalt was denied.

East End DB Street First Fifth Avenues Scott Street Donavan Lumber Co Market L Streets Health Department Alder O.W. Bridge Lenn Arthur Curtis Street Clark Boone Streets Geo. Simonds W. Maynard L. W. Helbig Broadway River Ranlall Pearsall Atention Aberdeen Heaithfficer and Police Committee Arthur Drapean W. T. Moffatt

Gardener Banishes White Maggot With Sulphur Mix

Raymond July 17 Mrs Louis Blake of this city reports a discovery valuable to gardeners statewide. She has banished the small white maggot harming gardens by mixing sulphur into the soil before planting, successfully overcoming the pest.

Raymond Louis Blake

Weyerhaeuser tax clash sparks Montesano board debate

Montesano July 17. County commissioners discuss Herald exposure of Weyerhaeuser tax dodging amid heated exchanges between A C Girard and Commissioner Hopkins. A resolution to investigate tax roll alterations is approved in contrast to earlier statements, with various road and land actions listed before adjournment to July 22.

Herald Davis Hopkins Montesano Jacob Heator South Bay Alex Bakley Wm A. Moore Henry Caldwell Aberdeen H. B. Waldron

Couple from Aberdeen to arrive after year abroad

Mr and Mrs A LaChance are expected to arrive in a few days from the Philippine Islands where they lived for a year. Mr LaChance will take a job at a saw mill with W R MacFarlane. Since leaving Aberdeen they have lost two children, a three year old and a six month old born on the Islands.

A. LaChance Phillipine Islands Mr. LaChance W. R. MacFarlane Aberdeen Mrs. LaChance Islands

Tax fraud probe blocked by county board in Chehalis

The Chehalis county board, led by Hopkins and Davis, refused to adopt a Wilson resolution empowering the county attorney to probe tax rolls for frauds highlighted by the Herald. The impasse raises questions about favoritism in valuations and prompts taxpayers to form a Taxpayers League to push for fair taxation and accountability.

Monlay Hopkins Davis Wilson Herald

Olympia Gas Rate Cut by 25 Cents for Small Consumers

Olympia officials report a 25 cent per thousand cubic feet reduction for customers using under 5100 cubic feet. The move follows a public service commission conference with Tacoma Gas company and Bullsby interests. The reduction is experimental to test potential permanent adoption with business growth.

Olympia Public Service Commission Tacoma Gas Company Olympia Gas Company Brideford Elmer Dover B. 5 Grossecup Bullsby

Aberdeen Printing Co Particular Printers

Aberdeen Printing Co is listed at 209 East Wishkab street as a printer with unspecified services in the local directory listing.

Aberdeen Printing Co Particular Printers East Wishkab Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gov National Democratic Committee Democratic Party Campaign Committee National Davies Cronin Roosevelt Tuoumids Servace Interco Mysic la Follette Convenio Col Mian Baltimore Hoosevelt Bristow Clapp Bryan Col. Bryan Woodrow Wilson Mitchell-Aldrich Manila Say Hopkins Hopins Frank Noble Sus Weyer- 1Ner Timber Co Chehalis County State Tax Commission Axpayers’ League Chehalis Bridgford
Search Courier

Search the Aberdeen Herald Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Aberdeen Herald?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication