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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1909
Page
5
An advertisement promises 4 percent interest on money deposited at a bank with semiannual compounding. It markets Community Bouquet Alvin Silver as the best silver plated ware available and urges readers to invest in the product line.
Tales from Aberdeen list residents and visitors in short notes. Stanley DeLosh enjoys a Moclips vacation. many travel to Seattle Montesano Westport and Seattle for fairs and family visits. A wedding, business trips, and local movements mark a bustling week.
J R Willis arrives from Seattle to run the Western Union office while Man ager Hall takes a month vacation. A Seattle Aberdeen baseball game at Electric park is billed as a comic highlight. Coal car from King Coal Mining Co will go to Aberdeen stockholders at 3 75 a ton. G M Cochran and Snohomish party visit in his auto. Attorney W S Agnew secures waivers for most of the Aberdeen Westport wagon road right of way. Zelasko block foundation piling has begun on Wishkah street for a 75 by 130 feet two to three story building. Congregational church sermon Is it a Common Sense Thing to Pray. Telegraph line opens tomorrow linking Aberdeen Hoquiam Portland and direct Portland Seattle routes now available.
The schooner Helene loads for Honolulu at American mill while the steamer Westerner loads for San Francisco at Hart Wood mill. Ludlow sails from West mill to San Pedro. Santa Barbara loads for San Francisco at American mill. Gardiner City loads for San Francisco at Slade mill. Helene loads for San Francisco at Aberdeen Lumber and Shingle mills. Benicia and G W Watson load for Honolulu at Union mill. Zampa arrived Tuesday and loads for San Pedro at American mill. Svea arrived Tuesday and loads for San Francisco at Wilson mill. F Slade beached this morning. bottom painted and will load for San Pedro at Slade mill.
The sheriff believes William Kittrell of Monte sano died by his own hand after an incident with a woman who refused marriage. He allegedly went to her room on July 8 after a July 3 disappearance and then headed to the river, ending his life.
Seattle July 28 Alexander Foulds a mining engineer from Vancouver B C addressed the Washington State Mining Association last night. He praised Washington coal fields and the Olympic peninsula as a future metal producing region disputing views that the peninsula is barren of minerals. He believes the area could spark the next great mining excitement.
Michael Stanley, 30, was killed when a steel cable broke at the O K logging camp on the Wishkah river Tuesday. The flying cable end struck him on the head, fracturing his skull and jaw. He died yesterday in the city hospital. His funeral is planned for Saturday at the Polish Catholic church.
Mrs. Elizabeth Lacock of Hoquiam Washington credits Dean's Kidney Pills with curing her long standing kidney trouble and backache after trying the remedy. She describes severe dizziness and disordered secretions and says relief came quickly. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents for the United States. Remember the name Dean's and take no other.
An unruly team of horses and a broken rein caused a 30 foot fall on Lincoln street. Adam Hawk and his party of Quinsault Indians from Tahola were returning home when the accident occurred. Mrs. Julia Dixon, 80, sustained injuries likely to cause death.
The Aberdeen Herald twice weekly notices cover local events on Grays Harbor. Subscription costs are $1.50 a year in advance.
The city council ordered a new chemical wagon for the South Side that has arrived and will be installed in City Hall until the South Side building is finished. Chemical No. 1 will be thoroughly overhauled and repaired in the meantime. The wagon matches the existing design and is distinguished by a bright blue color.
City subscribers who do not receive the Herald by 6 p m on Mondays and Thursdays should notify the City Messenger Co at telephone 3551. A paper will be sent to the address immediately.
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