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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1910
Page
2
Waughs News reports carload arrivals of fall merchandise crowded showroom space. Spring and summer stock cleared, new items priced to sell within two weeks including Zephyr Gingham Victoria dresses at 5 dollars and khaki suits also at 5 dollars. Wool suits, linen and repp cloth two piece wash outfits discounted, summer materials in piece goods on deep sale, and white goods up to 25 cents.
Hoquiam and Chehatis County report a flurry of social updates. Residents like J A Ayers, Mrs Hayes, and Mr and Mrs George Barlow travel to cities such as Iowa Seattle and Seattle for family visits.
Mrs. Thomas Skok and son from Spokane visit the Leybolds. Miss Maud Bravas arrives from Toledo to stay with her sister. Dr. E. P. French takes a two week vacation in Vancouver and Victoria. Mrs. Mary E. Harris of San Francisco visits Wakefield and Hill. Guy Tantipcount and Clara Hoffelt wed at the Catholic church. Mrs. Ted Gordon and baby and Ida McKinstry from Seattle visit Combes family. George H. Himes visits his brother. A. H. Baldwin barn burns on Tom Bay place. hay insured. Fannie Welman and Frank Groundwater wed at the Welman home.
Mitchell Wakefield is bedfast and feared to have typhoid fever. Miss Annie Fitzgerald accepts central telephone operator work in Oakville. Mrs Ella Eastman and daughter Lenore visit from Shelton North Dakota at A Weiland’s home. Mrs Will Provce and husband go to Elma hospital for Brights disease treatment. O H Fry leaves for Cottage Grove to attend the funeral of his brother in law Wm Shearer who died July 20 from pulmonary trouble.
Montesano to gain a new hospital after Drs. Fitz and Marcy lease the second story of the Byles building. The 100 feet square space is being fitted for modern medical use with job printing services offered by Herald Printery at moderate prices.
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy for catarrh, describing it as a constitutional treatment that cleanses the blood and mucous surfaces. The ad offers 100 dollars to any case it cannot cure and lists testimonials, with Toledo Ohio as the address for the makers F. J. Cheney & Co. Sold by all druggists for 75 cents. Also recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
The City Messenger company announces two new telephone numbers 5931 and 5941 with one line always open. Call either to reach Central team member JOS. FARRELL, Mer.
A paid advertisement announces candidacy for the 29th Legislative District nomination. Voters will decide at the Republican primary on September 13.
R. G. Trask announces his candidacy for county auditor subject to the Republican voters action at the September primaries in Chehalis County.
Paid advertisement announces Staunton Warburton as a candidate for U S representative from the Second Washington district, subject to Republican voters at the September primaries in Tacoma Washington.
A paid advertisement announces Ed Payette as a candidate seeking renomination for county sheriff in Chehalis County, subject to Republican voters at the September primary.
In Chehalis County Washington the estate of Ben Dean deceased is settling. Carl C. Ritenour as administrator filed a final account and petition for distribution. A hearing is set for August 27 1910 at 10 am in Montesano courthouse to contest or file exceptions. Witness Judge Mason Irwin and the court seal dated July 23 1910.
Chehalis swept Aberdeen in a doubleheader with scores 10 to 0 and 5 to 4. Raymond beat Montesano 5 to 4 while Chehalis won 4 to 0 and Aberdeen 2 to 5 in yesterday’s results. The Aberdeen club trails near the league bottom as the four clubs race toward season end. Next series opens in Chehalis next Saturday with two games Sunday as Raymond and Montesano join the action.
A grounded wire nearly destroyed the new Aberdeen Lumber and Shingle Mill in South Aberdeen. Flames blinded workers until a man pulled the plug, shutting off power and saving the mill with nominal damage. In a separate note, J. B. Elston’s grounds at Eighth and Broadway were robbed of flowers and he threatens bird shot for future trespassers.
City subscribers who do not receive the Herald by 6 p m on Mondays and Thursdays are asked to notify the City Messenger Co at Tel 5931 and a paper will be sent to the address immediately.
The Herald presents a compact view of current events and public interest items with concise summaries drawn from the newsroom. It highlights notable figures, places, and actions shaping the day in brief, readable notes.
The article portrays Secretary of War Jacob M. Dickinson as a strenuous walker who avoids cars and favors morning strolls down Connecticut Avenue to the war department. It contrasts his frugal habits with other Taft cabinet figures and notes colleagues’ humorous jests about his razor mishap and simple lifestyle. It also highlights Representative James A. Tawney’s rise from blacksmith to congressman and Senator Eugene Hale’s tobacco-free stance debates, with anecdotes about smoking norms at the Capitol.
A brief verse in the New York Sun features a narrator describing heat and self-reflection. The speaker notes the simplicity and transparency of a gossamer cover, using the poem to hint at coviness and appeal. The lines sketch a breezy, weathered mood with a meta view of perception.
A new wall and ceiling decor trend arrives from Paris to this country. The method uses varied newspaper sheets with conspicuous headings to create decorative panels. Tapers worldwide seek exchanges, and newspapers’ offices often donate surplus issues for enthusiasts.
The Meteor loads at West mill for San Pedro. Helene loads at Slade mill for Honolulu. Newsboy loads at Slade mill for San Diego. Tahoe sailed from Union mill for San Pedro. Fair Oaks sailed from Slade mill for San Pedro. C A Thayers loading at West mill for Oakland. Coronado sailed from Union mill for San Francisco. Svea sailed from Wilson mill for San Francisco.
The port shows active loading and departures with vessels including the schooner A B Johnson at Wilson mill for San Francisco and the steamer Newburg bound for San Francisco from Slade mill. Other ships sail for Sidney, Santa Rosalia, Callao and Honolulu while windjammers seek charters as demand for offshore lumber shipments picks up.
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