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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1901
Page
5
The Aberdeen Herald critiques Aberdeen about proposed hose house repairs and a new city hall site, argues to lower taxes for industry, and defends county printing contracts against Hoquiam Gazette commentary. It asserts the council should avoid costly projects and disputes the Bulletin and Gazette positions.
The editorial argues Mayor Anstie bears responsibility for any injury to the city by not signing the Stewart contract while supporters claim savings. It discusses government by injunction, citing Judge Tarvin's Kentucky decision that injunctions against strikers bypass criminal court trials, denying jury trials and aiming to protect employers.
Mrs Nancy B Irving in Chicago offers a 1000 dollar reward to any businessman who can run his business for one month without lying. Two bank presidents sought the reward but fear of testing their records looms. Beef prices rise as McKinley prosperity favors trusts and raises living costs for the public.
The Henry Wilson loads at Aberdeen Lumber & Shingle for Honolulu. Chas. R. Wilson arrived at Wilson mill Tuesday and sails for San Francisco. Jennie Thelin left Anderson & Middleton mill Sunday for San Francisco. Newburg arrived and loaded at West & Slade mill for San Francisco. San Buenaventura sailed from Aberdeen mill for San Francisco Tuesday. Orient arrives and loads at Anderson & Middleton mill for San Pedro. Coronado arrived with coal from Seattle and sails from Anderson & Middleton mill to Santa Barbara.
Aberdeen School District invites bids by 7 p m on June 22 1901 for 80 cords of 4 foot bark slab wood cut into 2 foot lengths 60 cords to be delivered and corded at High School shed and 20 cords at Wishkah street school shed by August 15 1901. Bond may be required and bids may be rejected. W A Crandell Dist Clerk. Also notice in the Chehalis county Superior Court for the estate of Daniel Morvant requesting creditors to file claims within one year with Shields Taggart Aberdeen Washington. First publication June 13 1901.
The ad touts a full size black walnut organ for $90 with no money in advance and a free catalogue from National Supply Co Seattle. Also a city bid notice from Aberdeen Washington invites bids by June 22 1901 to remove hose and tool houses on blocks 7 8 44 with cash terms.
A public notice offers a reward for true and accurate information on trespass or timber cutting across described lands in Chehalis County including multiple townships and sections. It lists numerous land coordinates and ends with a recruitment pitch for a capable representative in all counties for a Detroit based company offering a $936 yearly salary paid weekly with expenses advanced.
A vintage advertisement extols FIGPRUNE cereal made from California figs prunes and selected grains. It promotes a delicious strengthening beverage preserving its delicate flavor to the bottom of the cup.
160 acres of farm land for sale or trade below Matt Mattzen's along the Wyncocie river. Fifty acres of alder bottom. A bona fide farmer will be pleased with payment terms offered. Inquiries to G. M. Powell, owner, Aberdeen Washington. Also Bur ington Route rates to the East for Exposition travelers. M. P. Benton, Agent, Seattle Pioneer Square. 38-31. D. N. Rose ad promotes Dr White's Electric Comb for dandruff and hair loss with agents sought.
The Convent of St Rose files suit in Chehalis county Washington against United States Savings and Loan Co to cancel a $7000 mortgage dated April 25 1893 and secured by Aberdeen property. Plaintiff seeks penalty for failure to cancel mortgage, plus $3570 paid in installments totaling $3840.25 plus interest, with attorneys J C Cross and J B Brines in Aberdeen.
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