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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1913
Page
2
Readable notice announces a clearance of ready to wear garments ahead of Easter with heavy early purchases. Stores claim steep price cuts on all coats and summer suits to reduce stock by July 4 and offer extra incentives plus a guarantee of no contract price manipulation.
After a quarrel over a rent bill Walter I. Coldiron shot T. S. Green at the corner of Eighth and I streets Hoquiam. Green suffered a bullet wound to the spinal column and lay in Hoquiam General Hospital with improving prospects. Coldiron was jailed Saturday evening.
Montesano reports the mothers pension law to begin on June 12 with an expected 30 to 40 applicants in the county. Eligible widows or those supporting children without other means receive 15 dollars monthly for one child under 16 and 5 dollars for each additional child.
Montesano June 9 Two tax sales are advertised for Saturday June 14 by Treasurer Jerry McGill cuddy both of Aberdeen property One sale covers the easterly 2414 feet of lot 6 block 6 Emery Mack addition the other covers lots 15 and 16 block 2 Depot addition The sale begins at 10 o clock
Eiin Garbke aged 65 a prominent ship master of Spangle lodge F A M suffered a broken left leg above the knee after mis stepping while trying to alight from a train at the depot. Several brother Masons rushed to aid him as the train paused at the switch en route to Aber deen for a Masonic lodge meeting. He was taken to Grays Harbor hospital where his age worsens the injury. In Montesano last week marriage licenses were issued to Zozo Uto vac Antica Markusich Aberdeen D P Welch Seattle Freda Bowen Montesano Jos Miller Elsie Horyak Cosmopolis H R Gillingham Prince Rupert B C Inga Engen Montesano Joseph Louise Eva E Chessman Aberdeen John Lupo Mary Genna Aberdeen.
A list of schooners steamers and barkentines loading at mills in Chehalis County for destinations including San Pedro San Francisco Long Beach Honolulu Callao and Mexican ports. Vessels mentioned include Azalea R C Slade Ariel Fither Zane E B Jackson Wowona Mary E K Foster and others with arrivals at Slade Bay City Western Federal Anderson Middleton and other mills. The Herald notes its wide readership among advertisers.
At Wilson Creek on June 8 a clash between Italian laborers at Great Northern yards and a band of alleged I W Ws left one man dead from a blow to the head. The victim, whose identity remains unknown, died about ten hours after the strike. Authorities report an inquest found death due to a blunt instrument blow with no suspect identified.
A party game where one player leaves, others pick a word with multiple meanings and answer using teakettle in place of the target. Answers weave teakettle repeatedly as players swap roles after each clue, guiding the guesser to the word through phrased substitutions.
An old fable told anew about a shepherd boy who cries wolf to mock villagers, then a real wolf appears and eats the flock because the townsfolk distrust him. The tale warns that repeated lies ruin trust and timely aid.
A compact excerpt contrasts progressive resolve with cautionary wit. The lines urge steadfast pursuit of truth and new duties, while a short anecdote features a plantation owner debating whether to cut a tree with a humorous reply from his gardener Sambo about lighting, age, and a prior cut.
George W. Guthrie, former Pittsburgh mayor and Pennsylvania Democratic chair, becomes ambassador to Japan amid the California alien land law controversy. He faces a busy start shaping policy while ensuring Japan relations remain steady. Secretary Redfield denies threats to manufacturers and outlines possible investigations under wage, trade, and anti trust laws. A tale from Harper's Magazine about a haunted graveyard closes the column.
Peter C. Hanson of Aberdeen has purchased the Washington Market in Elma from James R. A. Burton. Hanson is in charge now while Burton and his children travel to California for an extended stay.
First street near Broadway Sunday school at 10, church service at 11. Wednesday evening service at 8. Reading room No 231 Finch Building open daily 1:30 to 5 except Sundays.
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