County News Happenings In The County
A long list of local movements and events in Montesano Hoquiam and nearby towns. Clerking in Marcy's store resumes for Ethel Baker. J A Hutcheson in Seattle federal court. Miss Eva Nethery and Miss Myrtle Nethery visit relatives. Local ball games Elma vs Montesano. Diphtheria claims Miss Eliza Wilson. Marriages J H Blair and Carra Brewer. Donations travels and church events. Community notices end with local arrivals departures and school plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Baker
Marcy
J. A. Hutcheson
Seattle
Eva Nethery
B. B. Crane
Elkhart
Ind
Henry Carter
Portland
Henry
Mesdames Bridges
Carr
Gate City
Sound
Olympia
Tacoma
G. M. Cochran
A.C. McNeil
Kellerman-Crane Nozzle Co
McNeil
Michigan
Cochran
Maine
Massachusetts
Elma
Hoquiam
Montesano
Eliza Wilson
John Geinsler
Miss Wilson
James Wilson
State Normal
Ellensburg
J. H. Brewer
Carra Brewer
Edgar H. Blair
Marysville
Wash
Pearson
M. E. Church
Brewer
Satsop
Goucher Academy
the Sound
Blair
Dr. Blair
Miles Newbury
Thomas Spence
J. A. van Eaton
Aberdeen
R. E. Angelo
Humptulips
J. W. Farquhar
Mabel Newman
Hoquiam School
Ethel Lindsay
Montesano School
Harbor Towns Prepare for Fourth of July Celebrations
Chas Ekstedt visits Montesano resident James Rowland as Cosmopolis receives five car loads of goods. Grays Harbor eyes summer crowds, with Aberdeen and Hoquiam planning large Fourth of July events. Census enumerator Stanley W. Smith predicts Cosmopolis may reach a thousand residents amid improvements by the G. H. C. Co. Visitors are urged to stroll the town and view these Pacific Coast facilities and new developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Ekstedt
Montesano
James Rowland
Aberdeen
Cosmopolis
Grays Harbor
Hoquiam
Stanley W. Smith
Aberdeen Woman Wins 15 Dollar Washington Puzzle Prize
Mary E Abbott receives a 15 dollar costume from the Washington Woman's Magazine puzzle contest in Aberdeen after a rivalry with Hoquiam. The prize cost her only fifty cents and future winners will be drawn from a disinterested list open to all. Publishers offer sample copies for two cents and accept letters at Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Woman’s Magazine
Hoquiam
Aberdeen
Lloquiam
Mary KE
Abbott
Seattle
Trust solicitor Collapses Over Labor Vote Claim
The New York Verdict reports a labor scene where a Trust solicitor warns that if Bryan wins, wages would fall fifty percent. Mike challenges the claim, replying that he would vote for Bryan if true, and the solicitor collapses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike
Bryan
New York
Jerry Simpson's Bayonet Parable in US History Sketch
A fragmentary verse piece by Jerry Simpson presents a provocative Q and A about American founding and political figures. It asserts mythic connections between Jefferson, Lincoln, Monroe and McKinley while lampooning foreign entanglements and imperial wars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Simpson
Thomas Jefferson
William McKinley
United States Bank
Andrew Jackson
United States Treasury
United States
Abraham Lincoln
James Monroe
George Washington
Philippine Islands
A. Jeremiah Beveridge
Aguinaldo
Admiral Dewey
Sultan of Sulu
McKinley
Mark Hanna
the Devil
King George
Queen Victoria
South Africa
Philippines
New York Goes for Bryan in Democratic Push
A Washington Post dispatch from New York May 20 reports local Democrats, led by James R. Keene, aligning firmly with William Jennings Bryan. The New York convention June 5 at the Academy of Music near Tammany Hall signals a united front, with Bryan favored for Kansas City delegates and McKinley opposition strengthened by big-money sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
New York City
Kansas City
Academy of Music
Tammany Hall
Bryan
New York
Richard Croker
Hill
Bourke Cochran
McKinley
Sugar Trust
Searles
Parkhurst
James R. Keene
Wall Street
Keene
Mr. Keene
England
Delmonico’s
Linfer
Bunker
Yorktown
Political Voices on Monopolies and Reform
A collection of quotations condemning industrial concentration and urging public control of government. Speakers attack trusts, monopolies, and corporate influence, while calling for a government of the people and against wealth-driven governance. The remarks reference figures like John W. Gates and stress reform over private domination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Campaign
John W. Gates
Aberdeen Attorneys Practice in State and Federal Courts
N W Bush attorney at law with office in Kaufman Block Aberdeen Washington and cross attorney at law will practice in state and federal courts city attorney of Aberdeen Washington noted in Aberdeen Wash record
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaufman Block
Aberdeen
Washington
Aberdeen, Wash
Republicans and Trusts Critique in 1890s Debate
A speaker attacks Republicans for failing to reform trusts and enacting no new anti trust laws. He says young men face perpetual clerical roles and lost hope while accusing the party of controlling all branches and shifting to gold standard supporters who now hold overvalued trust certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Reward Offered for Cutting Lines at Chehalis River Wharf
A $500 reward is offered by Witson Bros. & Co for the arrest and conviction of any person cutting lines or turning adrift rafts or boom sticks tied to the wharf or boom on the Chehalis river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chehalis River
Witson Bros. & Co
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County News
Herald
the Herald
Myrtle Nethery
Ocosta
Chas
Rychard
Campbell
Hoffsmith
Hall
John Eckles
Centralia
Bernier
Royal Cafe
A. P. Beck
W. H. Bush
Westport
A. K. Bush
L. L. Trask
B. G. Cheney
Masonic Grand Lodge
Mr. Swazey
M. M. Wakefield
N.S. Merril
Oregon
Rev. Miller
Chehalis
Sam Smith
California
Ed Smith
Hank Jung
Mamie Byles
Epstien
Williams
Rose Woods
Mildred Jolley
Ida Watson
Charley Wakefield
Wakefield
Elma High School
F. S. Pearson
Leah Wakefield
Nettie Thompson
George Inman
Etta Flemming
Carrie Lewis
Messrs. P. C
Roy Kibbe
Christian Endeavor
Kibbe
the Chronicle
Axford
The
J. P. Sudderth
C. H. Evans
Mr. O. Auble
Fred F. Fenlason
O. C. W. D. Mack
Elsie Lucan
Peter Hunley
Davis’ Camp
Geo. Davis
Jumping
Frank Morgan
Frank
Cosmopolis Enterprise
Pacific Coast
Mary E. Abbott
Nati Vw
Harris & Sons
S. K. Bowes
Heron St
Wm. J. Bryan
Attorney-At-Law
Co. Cross
Attorney AT Law
Jos. Kent
Geo. Fisher's
Paul Suits, M. D
Dabney Brook
Scamell
Wishkah St
Wilder & Flyte, Mason Contractors
Geo. L. Hilton
Heron Street
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