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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1905
Page
4
Sermi Weekly Aberdeen Herald lists publication days Monday and Thursday and notes editor Oakney. Includes address at Aberdeen Washington and describes subscription rates, one year twelve dollars, six months six dollars, and advertising circulation claims with forfeiture if the circulation statement is not accurate.
The coast shingle market shows no improvement with calls for mill shutdowns after the Fourth of July. Some blame brokers, others excess supply, as Whatcom County manufacturers discuss winter closures. Coastal mills can meet demand in eight or nine months, leaving only slim profits under current prices.
Under law from the last legislature Judge Irwin convened a Monday meeting of the county bar to choose four commissioners. Two will serve one year and two, chosen by the judge, four years. Seven names were proposed and four were selected: Ed. B. Benn J. W. Stamper L. H. Brewer and L. B. Bignold.
County Attorney Boner and W H Abel feud after tension over a county cust matter and a forced legal adjutant. The dispute, publicized by Hera lp, paints commissioners as reluctant funders and highlights perceived legal ignorance in Chehalis County. The future fallout remains unclear.
The Washingtonian accuses Aberdeen of protesting a Sunday game claiming Tacoma pitcher eligibility violations. It notes the two week residency rule and mocks Aberdeen's past failures while contrasting Hoquiam’s gate receipts and cash box advantage.
The text argues that ignoring established rules would ruin the league, stating that fair laws are essential and that discarding them when inconvenient leads to anarchy. It cautions Mr. Washingtonian against undermining guidance, emphasizing the need for consistent rules.
A large assembly of master masons gathered in Aberdeen for the cornerstone laying of a new Masonic Temple. Deputy Grand Master Hodgdon led ceremonies with Rev. E. R. Prichard as chaplain and Rev. C. McDermoth as orator. The event included a memorial receptacle and a brief address filled with Masonic lore.
Multiple 1905 tax lien foreclosures filed in Chehalis County Washington. Plaintiffs C R Sayers and C R Sawers seek judgments foreclosing delinquency liens on parcels in Cosmopolis and Aberdeen, listing lot and block numbers, tax years 1891 to 1904, penalties and costs, with 60 days to answer from June 1 1905.
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