Splash plans for Fourth of July ball in Aberdeen
James Bowes chairs a Splash committee aiming to decorate Aberdeen for a Fourth of July ball on Market Street with masked dancing and extensive lighting. A balloon ascent, daily jumps, and a $700 decorating budget are planned. Parade features include the Degree of Honor, Paniama Club with floats, Redmen, and Daughters of Rebekah, plus special autos for Aberdeen founders.
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Market Street
James Bowes
Splash
Aberdeen
George J. Wolff
Committee
Wolff
J. S. Coxey
Paniama Club Ias
Redmen
Daughters
Rebekah
Samuel Benn
Mason Irwin
Ben Sheeks
Oregon-Washington Railroad
Montesano
J. M. Phillips
J. T. McQueen
Joseph Jacob
A. J. Morley
Willam Irvine
Pioneers to Gather for Historic Joint Picnic
Word from eastern Chehalis County and Aberdeen Pioneer Associations says attendance at the upcoming joint picnic will be the largest ever. Tables are set at the Samuel Benn home corner Fourth and G for dinner, with a rainy plan to move to the Congregational church social hall. Short addresses will be delivered by association members.
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Chehalis County
Aberdeen
Samuel Benn
Fourth
Congregational Church
Aberdeen Eagles Fall in Slow Game at Olympia
Aberdeen team suffered a 2 to 0 defeat at Olympia in a sensational contest. At Electric Park the Hoquiam Eagles edged the Aberdeen squad 38 to 2 in a marathon matchup.
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Aberdeen
Olympia
Electric Park
Hoquiam Eagles
Aberdeen Eagles
City Market Opening Sparks Public Review
The new city market opens with an open house tomorrow hosted by Manager Edwards. The public is invited to inspect the sanitary market with refreshments for attendees, especially ladies, in the afternoon.
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Edwards
Governor Colquitt Urges Intervention in Mexico
Governor Colquitt, a Texas executive, calls for intervention in Mexico asserting regional security concerns and urging federal action. The stance reflects active involvement in cross border affairs amid political tensions.
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Texas
Mexico
Empey Pushes Citywide Plan to Build Wishkah Bridge
Councilman James Empey proposes creating a citywide improvement district excluding South Aberdeen to fund a Wishkah river bridge in ten annual installments. He argues a modern lift bridge will speed traffic, cut delivery costs, and pay back within a decade, despite anticipated opposition.
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James Empey
Wishkah Street
Empey
Heron Street
Wishkah River
Heron
Aberdeen
Wishkah
Herald
Grays Harbor Chautauqua Opens With Community Backing
The Grays Harbor Chautauqua launches a six day program starting Friday July 17 funded by a $10000 local guaranty from 100 businessmen and professionals. The Ellison White circuit presents 30 events including concerts lectures and novelties with season tickets at 2.50 and child tickets at 1.00.
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Electric Park
Grays Harbor
Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Jorge McDougall
A daughter was born yesterday morning to Mr and Mrs Jorge McDougall at 113 Weet Sixth wcroot.
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Jorge
McDougall
Delinquency Certificate On Weyerhaeuser Land
Aberdeen woman takes first choice on delinquency certificate as Mrs. Robert A. Wiley buys taxes on a Weyerhaeuser land section for 1547 dollars. If the land is redeemed, she earns 15 percent. if assessments are invalid, the county returns the money with interest.
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Montesano
Aberdeen
Robert A. Wiley
Wiley
Peterson Sentenced to 25 Days in County Jail
Alfred Peterson jailed for 25 days after taking $20 from W H Drisko proprietor of Hotel Snyder by posing as a vessel mate in port. Petitioner did not specify date but was taken to jail yesterday.
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Alfred Peterson
W. H. Drisko
Hotel
Snyder
Insanity Alleged Man Taken for Examination
Gus Krosch was taken to police headquarters Saturday after acting in an insane manner on the streets. He was sent to Monte sano yesterday for examination.
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Gus Krosch
Montesano Yeaterday
Senator Owen on Slack Trade Debate Sparks Senate Session
Washington June 22 Friends and critics of the administration joined in a sharp ten minute prosperity debate in the senate Saturday. Senator Smoot blamed the tariff for alarming conditions while Senator Owen charged three New York financier groups control 22 billion dollars and most railroads and big industries. He warned these men can block rail purchases, constrict credit and defeat opponents in upcoming elections.
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Senate
Smoot
Owen
New York
Treasury
Hollis
New Haven
St. Louis
San Francisco
Europe
Initiative Bills Likely Doomed in Washington Ballot
In Olympia on June 22 officials say only the prohibition bill may reach the November ballot. Among 112000 signatures about 10 percent were invalid due to pencil signatures and unregistered voters. Other petitions from Seattle Spokane Tacoma and North Yakima reportedly lack 5000 to 20000 names of the required 32000 and are deemed doomed. The reapportionment eight hour and seven sisters measures are also seen as lost.
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Olympia
Seattle
Spokane
Tacoma
North Yakima
Modern Printing at Moderate Prices Abderéeen Printing Co
Abderéeen Printing Co offers modern printing services at moderate prices for businesses and individuals seeking quality materials with efficient turnaround and competitive rates.
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Abderéeen Printing Ca
Convention of Progressives in Chehalis County
The Progressive county convention at Montesano remained orderly with about seventy attendees. Norman S. Richards presided while resolutions passed unanimously amid calls for economy. editor Veatch was reelected county chairman. A large evening meeting featured Ole Hanson, B L Hubbell, and J C Herbsman.
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Montebano
Progressive Party
Grays Harbor Twins
Aberdeen
Norman S. Richards
Oakville
Veatch
Montesano Call
Bull Moose
Chehalis County
Opera House
Ole Hanson
United States
B. L. Hubbell
Congress
J. C. Herbsman
Memorial services at Wishkah Knights of Pythias lodge
The Wishkah lodge room hosted the annual Memorial services with a ritualistic service aided by a musical program. Mrs Jessica Walker and Killaly Greene sang solos and a quartet plus instrumental numbers performed. A Friday fire alarm reported a roof blaze at the Listle mill, stopped before damage.
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Wishkah Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Order
Jessica Walker
Killaly Greene
Listle Mill
Y W C A Meeting At Cohasset Beach Delivers 250 Delegates
Nearly 250 Y W C A delegates arrive for a ten day conference at Cohasset Beach Aber deen with four lecture rooms prepared for speakers and supervisors. Delegates come from Idaho Montana Oregon and Washington as rail lines promote Grays Harbor beaches as premier outing resorts for the season.
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Cohassett Beach
Aberdeen
Cohassett
Grays Harbor
Idaho
Montana
Oregon
Washington
Milwaukee Road
Sound
Infant Violet Barber Dies at Nine Months in Wishkah Home
Violet Barber infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Don Barber died Thursday at the family home 407 West Wishkah street aged nine months Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the Pinnick Kenny chapel in a brief family ceremony.
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Violet
Don Barber
West Wishkah Street
Pinnick & Kenny Chapel
New oil well now assured
Jefferson Oil Co stockholders met Friday night and backed a plan to drill 2,000 feet at the Hoh river site. A $7,500 funding package funds drilling, tools, and supplies, with W J Patterson named general manager. C A Boggs of Oklahoma to operate, promising oil prospects across a 100 by 20 mile field, aided by Foster Co. and local boosters.
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Jefferson Oil Co
Hoh
W. J. Patterson
Alex Polson
Cliff M. Weatherwax
A. W. Middleton
E. K. Wood
J. B. Brdiges
Robi. Durney
E. C. Miller
Neil Cooney
Eugene France
C. A. Boggs
Oklahoma
Boggs
O. P. Boggs
Jay D. Crary
Jefferson Oil Company
C. P. Boggs
Foster Company
Aberdeen
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