Court actions and market quotes from Aberdeen region
A roundup of superior court cases includes foreclosures, dispositions, and judgments against several defendants with amounts ranging from $112.60 to $650 plus costs. Notable items cover sales of personal property, estate matters, and a divorce grant. State case yields a one year county jail sentence. Aberdeen wholesale prices list poultry, livestock, and meats with per pound ranges.
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State
Nelson Hash
Chehalis County Bank
Minnie Randa Et al
J. A. Tannahill
Er. B. Baker
W. H. Maloney
Alice Johnson
Herald subscription rates and delivery note
The Herald lists subscription options with six months for 1.00 and one year for 2.00 in advance while advising readers to notify the office if they fail to receive issues. It notes contact numbers 568 and 503 and requires ads to be in by Monday or Thursday mornings for respective issues.
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Herald
East Wishkah Street
Dabney Block Sherdeen, Wash. Co
Herald to issue Sunday edition after this issue
The Herald will be published weekly on Sundays until business revival justifies two editions weekly. The Sunday Herald will carry the complete United Press service with world news up to 2:30 am and a full digest of events in Grays Harbor and Chehalis County, aiming to be a welcome home newspaper for the county.
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the Herald
Grays Harbor
Chehalis County
Herald
Sunday Morning Herald
United Press Service
Wilson Earns Global Praise for Self‑restraint in War
The Christian Science Monitor lauds President Wilson for his restrained, gravity filled statements to Germany and allied cabinets amid wartime passions. It notes his careful messaging to London addresses broad audiences including France Russia Belgium Japan Portugal Italy Canada Australia India and the South African Dominion. The piece compares hostile editorials in foreign papers to US reactions, arguing such flare does not undermine the President or his diplomacy.
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United States
Wilson
Lusitania
London
United Kingdom
France
Russia
Belgium
Japan
Portugal
Italy
Canada
Australia
India
Mr. Wilson
Christian Science Monitor
Pan American financial congress seeks closer trade links
The Pan American financial congress in Washington studies ways to deepen trade ties between the Americas and boost trade volumes. It calls for closer financial relations to cut reliance on European banks and for an adequate merchant marine independent of European lines. It urges American exporters to study South American markets and consumer needs to gain access to that region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pan-American Financial Congress
Washington
South America
Portland Plans Five Million Dollar Ship Yard
Negotiations are underway to establish a five million dollar ship building plant in Portland Maine to build principally wooden sailing vessels. The demand for these ships is reported greater than in many years. The European war is cited as boosting the U S trade balance to about a billion dollars for the current fiscal year, aided by reduced imports.
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Portland
United States
People’s Forum Letters Clash Over Mothers Pension Law
Editor Herald thanks reviewers of the mothers pension law and urges reform. A letter argues alimony at 18 percent should be revised, questions compulsory duties of wives, and calls for juried divorce cases. The writer contends children bear the impact most and urges fair, careful examination before judgment.
Know Thy Country Railways and American Supremacy
An article extols United States railways as a global leader in mileage service and affordability. It cites 1911 figures: US rail length 241 199 miles of world total 639 981, and 88 percent of global mileage. It notes high wages, large capital investment, and government ownership patterns across nations.
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America
United States
Europe
World
Great Britain
France
Germany
Russia
Austria-Hungary
Italy
Switzerland
Austria
Women and the ballot through creative faith and personality
The passage argues against indirect influence for women's voting rights, calling the separate status unjustified and harmful to wage-earning women. It says democracy rests on consent, not force, and that government needs women as much as they need the ballot, emphasizing personality over sex.
Life Budget as Guide to Career and Life Plans
The text argues every person should prepare a life budget or plan to guide work and career. It compares life planning to a construction project with specifications, stating a clear, constant specification-style guide is the only safeguard for personal progress.
City and State Court Docket Highlights Legal Actions
A long list of civil cases and criminal charges appears, including Aberdeen vs Equitable Surety Co and others. Proceedings cover permits to work, foreclosures, garnishments, divorces, vagrancy, selling intoxicants, and insanity. Multiple attorneys are listed as representatives for plaintiffs and defendants across numerous jurisdictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Aberdeen
Equitable Surety Co
A. E. Cross
Norman E. Woods
Tom Maxwell
J. E. Stewart
J. P. Tye
H. P. Allbright
F. R. Wells
Sanni Luomala
John Luomala
Taggart & Phillips
Oliver B
Dudley
Deeds and Mortgages Filed in Cosmopolis and Nearby Areas
Instruments filed include deeds and mortgages across multiple properties in Cosmopolis Elma Montesano Hoquiam and Aberdeen. Notable items mention Mayme Spiekle to D F Spiegle lots in Cosmopolis and multiple transfers involving Baker Stearns Co and various land parcels in Grays Harbor area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayme Spiekle
D. F. Spiegle
George B. Baker Co
Baker- Stearns Co
G. B. Baker
Sresegees
E. I. Gardner Et al
Blackburn
Montesano
Retail prices today in Aberdeen stores offer spinach and staples
No changes to retail market records today but Aberdeen housewives note local spinach at 3 pounds for 25 cents in stores this week. Prices listed include flour 1.80 to 2.55 for a 50 lb sack, coffee 25 to 45 cents per lb, butter 65 cents for 2 lbs, cheese varieties from 20 to 80 cents per lb, sugar 6.40 to 7 dollars per cwt, and vegetables with cauliflowers at 20 cents a head.
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Yakima
Aberdeen
Real estate transfers and liens in Aberdeen Hoquiam and nearby
The Herald lists numerous property transfers including Gregg 1 6 Sunset Beach. Shryock to Amanda Shryock lots 28 and 4 Benns Central addition Aber deen. Niskern to W H Me namar block 100 Foster addition Cedarville. Weed to Joseph Leybold blocks Callows Elma and Ruddell additions. and many quit claims and affidavits affecting Hoquiam Melbourne Montesano and surrounding areas. It details liens leases and notices of levy as well as assignments of mortgage and releases among individuals and companies.
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Callow
Elma
Ruddell
BIMB
G.W
Joseph Walczak
Benn
Aberdeen
White Investment Co
C. H Clemons
Sree
Reuben Redman
Same
Melbourne
G. L. Simmons
Mary E. Twidwell
Rk. &M
Monte- Bano
R. L. Stubbs
M. E. Faure
Byles
Montesano
Wig
Hoquiam
Martha E. Reed
Charles Cummings
South
DeWitt Barton
Louis Larson
Pehbraatecocery
Slacenet Meesa
J. F. Bell
F. E. Lucas
Karr’s
William Moore
Annie Moore
A. Rier
A. Semmen
Florence Semmen
Stewart
Highland Home
F. J. Smith
E. P. Smith
W. H. Abel
Merritt Twidwell
Milwaukee Land Co
White Star Lumber Co
John Harmon
Mary E. Springer
J. J. Springer
D. W. Fleet
Walter St. E. Goss
G. P. Hafferty
H. B. Marcy
Fred Miner
Mel
J. W. Leavitt & Co
G. A. Caldwell
John Almaden
Bessie If
Harrell
Effie L. Lanning
Marine Vessels Await Charter at Grays Harbor Port
Vessels waiting in Grays Harbor port for charters and arrivals include Wilbert L. Smith at Hulbert Mill Watson A West at Federal mill Coronado bound for Frisco at Donovan Mill Zampa bound for Honolulu at Hog Lbr and Shgl Co mill A F Coates bound for Santa Rosala at A J West mill Alert bound for Fiji at Hoquiam mill A B Johnston bound for Australia Espada bound for Melbourne at Hog Lbr and Shing Mill Jane L Stanford bound for Port Pirie Salem bound for Melbourne at Aber Lbr and Shingle Mill Meteor bound for Australia at Aberdeen Lbr and Shin Co Due to Arrive Str Grays Harbor from San Francisco Brit Makaweli from Port Allen.
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Coronado
Donovan Mill
Hog
Lbr
Shing
Brit
Jane L. Stanford
Port Pirie
Salem
Melbourne
Aber
Meteor
Australia
Aberdeen
Shin. Co
Notices of levies and mortgages across Hoquiam and Aberdeen
Public notices list various real estate actions including levies on lots in Campbell's and Harbor Heights additions, corrected plot references, and lis pendens. Also recorded are revocation of power of attorney, mortgage assignments, and chattel mortgage details along with property in Montesano and Hoquiam.
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Campbell
Hoquiam
Carrie Eklund
L. H. Eklund
J. A. Moller
Martin Antich
Joe Rere
G. H. Hopkins
F. R. Wells
Harbor Heights
Aberdeen
William Geissler
Anna Harris
Schultz
Montesano
R R Guide Eastbound and Westbound Train Schedules
Eastern routes list departure times from Aberdeen to Tacoma Seattle Portland and other stops for trains 466 424 422 421 465 423 and gasoline motor car 551 652 with arrivals and go to MOCLIPS8 noted and times for McCleary ElmaTacoma Seattle Aberdeen and Elma.
Train Schedules From Aberdeen to Seattle and Portland
Train No 42 Motor Car departs Aberdeen 10 45 p m reaches Portland 6 45 am with stops at Centralia Tacoma Seattle. Owl Train departs Portland 11 00 p m to Aberdeen arriving 6 00 am. Train No 41 Motor Car departs Portland 2 10 p m to Seattle and Aberdeen with intermediate stops. scattered garbled notes remain unusable.
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Aberdeen
Centralia
Tacoma
Seattle
Portland
Owl
Beattle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Minutes OF Art and County Ar’s Office
Megan
Superior Court
L. Willett
John Busby
B. G. Cheney
C.carlson
Thyra Hansen
Haagen
Haneen
Bessie Husey
Jess Husey
Frances Zembeg
Joseph Zembeg
Grace Hafferty
E. D. Claffey
Gillette Construction Co
Lucille McDonald
Aberdeen Herald
Carney
Danna
American Press Association
Samuel Gompers
Presaent
American Federation of Labor
S. W. Gilman
University of Wisconsin
Mary McCumby
T. E. Gray
Blakely Mill Co
Simpson Logging Co
Teeek
Cenacetee
Schejle Mathews
Sunset Beach Co
Emma
Dan Pearsall
U.S. Court ‘Commissioner
Wishkah Block
Hayes & Hayes Bankers (Incorporated
Foreign & Domestic Exchange
J. T. Ennis
Heron St
Sheet Metal Works
E. J. Richards
Prop
Aberdeen Window & House Cleaning Co
C. P. McMullen
West Heron Street
Messenger Service
City Messenger CO
Victor Erickson
E. Wishkah St
Undertakers
Whiteside Undertaking Company
Funeral Directors Office
Humptulips Gardens
Sieds
L. J
D. W
Auli M. Weatherwax
C. M. Weatherwax
US Hoquiam Community Mausoleum Association
C. M. Senfesty
C. A. Rice
McKinney & Harlan Et al
O. L
Willett
Wilbert L. Smith
Hulbert Mill
Watson A. West
Federal Mill
San Francisco
Port Allen
Arvid Mathson
Equitable Savings & Loan Association
Ontario
A. J. Musgrove
A. A. Dahl
Helen Stowers
Carl Nelson
I. E. Cullis
C. N. Lee
Northern Pacific
South Aberdeen
R.r.guide
Northern
Pacific
Dupont
Point Defiance
McCleary
Chicago
Milwaukee & ST. Paul
Envi
Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation
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