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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1897
Page
4
Thursday items show Hilton Brothers selling fresh milk while Moore and Hoquiam area society notes track commencements, theater events, a street bridge inspection, and upcoming sports. Mentions include Miss Belle Wood from Brooklyn studying music, Mrs. Haight and family moving to Washington, and a T. C. Reed steamer launch.
An Aberdeen Free Reading Room fundraiser features a Westport beach excursion next Wednesday, June 23. The round trip fare is 50 cents, 25 cents for children under 12 with a guardian, with steamboat stops at Cosmopolis Aberdeen and Hoquiam. Steamer Montesano departs early morning and returns by 6 pm for a full beach day.
The piece notes New Castle Pennsylvania houses the largest tin plate mill complex with 22 mills, compares Swansea Wales with 18 mills, and mentions Timish Times as a misread element. It also references a crossbill’s unique mandible crossing aiding its feeding and lists varied local goods at Mitchell’s grocer. It cites a Newark Ohio resident praising One Minute Cough Cure for croup and other throat illnesses.
William E Greenway of Ocosta Washington filed sworn statement No 427 for specific east half of the southwest quarter and lots 2 4 and 4 of section 5 township 16 north range 10 west to prove land is more valuable for timber or stone than farming. He will offer proof August 1 1897 before the register and receiver in Olympia witnesses listed. Adverse claimants urged to file by August 1 1897. Jesse F Mereny register.
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