Chehalis County Happenings From Aberdeen Herald
Chehalis County items cover Montesano Main street sidewalk, land sales, business moves, and residents returning from distant towns. Notes include Miss Anca Wampler aiding Tacoma assessor staff, Dr. Carr partnership plans, and jail labor under new 1907 laws.
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Chas. Veysey
Elma
George L. Evers
Wyncoche
J. W. Kemerlin
Montesano
Reuben Manke
J.B. Haynes
East Pioneer Street
Anca Wampler
Tacoma
Guy Marcy
Iowa State University
Carr
Board of County Commissioners
Local Society and Travel Notes From Town
R F Lytle returns from the Sound trip. Miss Lottie DeBush visits Portland for three weeks. Gaylord Adams returns home for summer vacation. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Fred Crook on Monroe street. Mr and Mrs W L Adams and daughter back from North Yakima. Miss Marvel Shields visits from Portland to stay with Miss Arabel Bruce. Judge Seth Warren moves office to the former John Richardson building. Mr and Mrs W C Schuneman go to Portland to meet visiting friends. Ralph F Johnson heads to Elwood Oregon for summer with Rybergs. Russell Wright returns from the Sound to Hoquiam planning to stay. Mrs O M Moore hears Mrs C B Blethen is seriously ill in Seattle.
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R. F. Lytle
Sound
Lottie DeBush
Portland
Gaylord Adams
Fred Crook
Monroe Street
W. L. Adams
John Richardson
W. C. Schuneman
Ralph F. Johnson
Elwood
Ore
Frank Ryberg
Russell Wright
Hoquiam
Pore Bill Crushed By Three-Ton Cement Fall
A Tatler excerpt recalls Bill’s death by a three ton cement block falling on his chest. The speaker laments his fate and notes Bill’s weakness at the moment. The line captures a grim accident framed in colloquial speech.
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Ballus
Soil Impoverishment and Plant Toxicity Findings
The growth of successive crops exhausts soil and creates plant specific poisons. Steam distillation of wheat sick soil yielded a crystalline toxin harming wheat. soil exhausted for cow peas produced a separate crystalline toxin that harms cowpeas but not wheat.
Hearing Mona Dugan's Instrumental Singing Stirred Debate
Residents in Brooklyn dispute whether Mona Dugan’s singing qualifies as instrumental music. Mr. Dugan insists singing is different from instrumental music, while Mr. Hogan and neighbors weigh in on the playful linguistic quarrel.
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Brooklyn
Mona
Mr. Dugan
Mr. Hogan
Keegan
Four New Federal Lumber Offices Open National Bulletin Network
The forestry service designates four monthly lumber bulletins with Seattle San Francisco Denver and Washington DC offices The first issue is September 1 J B Knapp will head Seattle operations researching timber strength at the University of Washington and coordinating data from the Northwest states The program aims to publish reliable price and market data while keeping individual reports confidential
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Federal Forestry Service
Seattle
North Pacific Coast
Government Forest Service
San Francisco
Denver
Washington
D. C
J. B. Knapp
Northwest
Forest Service
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
North Dakota
South Dakota
Minnesota
California
Utah
Nevada
New Mexico
Rocky Mountain
Chicago
White Pine
Department of Agriculture
Eugene
Ore
University of Washington
Knapp
Mississippi River
Washington, D. C
Characteristics. A woman recalls wedding anniversaries
A New York Sun note reflects a Knicker woman recalling weddings and birthdays while a Becker man contemplates the memory of what are trumps.
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Becker
New York Sun
Spring Lamb Dinner Ties Figures in Brief
John Jones and Mary Drew dined at a Chicago restaurant with Mary’s lamb. John also brought a lamb to the table in this brief, lighthearted note from the Chicago News.
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John Jones
Mary Drew
John
Chicago News
The Logic of a Fan in Yale Record Commentary
A Yale Record quip mocks rain on sports fields noting the lack of grass on the diamond and praising rain as a boon for the crass. The piece uses playful sarcasm to critique turf and attitudes around baseball.
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Crass
Yale
Paid Advertisements Remain in Herald Until September Primary
The Herald will publish political announcements through the September primary at the usual advertising rates.
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Herald
Frank O Dole Declares Candidacy for Coroner in Chehalis County
A declaration announces FRANK O DOLE seeking the coroner’s office in Chehalis County subject to Republican party approval at the upcoming primary. The statement is signed by FRANK O DOLE.
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Chehalis County
Frank O. Dole
Doctor Schumacher Announces Candidacy for Coroner
County Coroner. Dr. D A Schumacher announces himself a candidate for coroner subject to the republican primary election. Dr Schumacher has been practicing medicine in Chehalis county for a number of years and will give the office the best possible attention.
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D. A. Schumacher
Schumacher
Chehalis County
Candidate Announces Sheriff Run in Chehalis County
A candidate declares intent to seek the Republican nomination for sheriff subject to Chehalis County voters at the September primaries. The notice emphasizes official candidacy and participation in the primary process.
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Chehalis County
Hoquiam Candidate Seeks Chehalis County Treasurer Post
A. H. Hoefer of Hoquiam announces his candidacy for county treasurer in Chehalis County. He seeks Republican primary support in September and asks voters to consider him at the party nominating election.
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A. H. Hoefer
Hoquiam
Chehalis County
Special Summer Rates at Grays Harbor Business College
The Grays Harbor Business College offers a summer tuition plan with a Steno graphic Course scholarship at 50 dollars including all textbooks. The course covers Shorthand Typewriting Spelling Tabulating Letter press Copying Mimiographing and Penmanship. A Bookkeeping course is also available with six month tuition 50 dollars three month 30 dollars monthly 12 dollars.
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Grays Harbor Business College
Democrats Launch Campaign Handbook Drive From Washington HQ
The National Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has begun active operations from its Washington headquarters. It aims to publish a Campaign handbook by July 1 to aid the election of a Democratic Congress. The committee seeks national voter support and contributions to fund and distribute the handbook.
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National Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Washington, D.C
United States
Washington, D. C
Bids Sought for Heron Street Bridge Painting and City Orders
City notices announce bids due by 4 p m June 24 for painting the Heron street bridge under the street commissioner's direction. Assessment roll 208 for sidewalks on Jefferson avenue from Market to First is at the city treasurer and will delinquent July 10. Street districts 207 208 and 197 have assessments due July 1 and are open for objections. Ordinances passed June 17 cover Clark street improvement a 16 foot roadway Broadway enhancement and traffic regulation and city supply purchases.
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Heron Street
Jefferson Avenue
Market
First Street
Clark Street
Curtis
Schley Streets
Broadway
Heron
First Streets
Patience of the Poor Amid Turbulent Times
Year by year the speaker laments misanthropes yet honors human virtues. He notes the vast sufferings and hard toil of people, the meager rewards, and the indomitable spirit that rises from hardship. The fate of the poor contrasts with rich chatter about upheaval.
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Bagshot
Bolivian Indians and their social conditions
The Boston Globe describes Bolivian Indian women as generally more intelligent and dominant in households, earning and bargaining power, while men show timidity. It notes widespread semi intoxication from infancy, with alcohol used at births, deaths, and feasts, and exchanges driven by labor and produce rather than money.
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Bolivia
Boston Globe
Coat of Arms by Lineage in Cornhill Tale
A man seeks heraldic arms at the College of Heraldry noting no notable ancestors until he recalls escaping Ludgate prison and sliding down from King Lud’s statue. The herald declares the man descended from King Lud and grants him the coat of arms.
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College of Heraldry
Cornhill
Ludgate
King Lud
Waterfront fleet at Slade docks and mills loading for distant ports
Several vessels are listed in port: the schooner R. C. Slade at Slade docks awaiting orders. F. M. Slade and Newburg at Slade mill loading for California. Fair Oaks departed for San Pedro. Chas. E. Falk at American mill for San Francisco. Oceania Vance sailed for Santa Rosa lia Mexico. Newsboy sailing from Slade mill to San. Chas. R. Wilson from Wilson mill to San Francisco. Earl of Carrick at Slade mill loading for Australian ports. William H. Murphy from American mill to San Francisco. G. C. Lindauer arrived Monday and is loading at Wilson mill for San Francisco.
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F. M. Slade
S. E. Slade Co
California
Newburg
Slade Mill
San Francisco
Fair Oaks
San Pedro
Chas. E. Falk
American Mill
Oceania Vance
Santa Rosalia
Mexico
Chas. R. Wilson
Wilson Mill
Earl of Carrick
William H. Murphy
G. C. Lindauer
Notice of sale of stranded logs on Chehalis county ranch
John Landers gives notice that stranded logs on section 27 township 19 north range 9 west Chehalis county Washington will be sold to satisfy damages. sale set for July 15 1908 at 10 oclock a m to highest bidder unless owners appear, remove logs or pay damages. list includes brands 35 W 22 Circle F Bear-foot O K F U L 15 Diamond B W 4% Diamond B MB etc with totals 121 logs. dated June 23 1908 first publication June 25 1908 last publication July 16 1908.
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Township
Range 9
Chehalis County
Washington
U. 2
L. 1
John Landers
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Frank Taylor
Harbor
L. I. Wakefield
Our City
John Emley
Holmes & Vaughn
Chas
Hoffelt
Frank Hoffman
Fred Moeller
Frederick
R. of. P
Valley House
Masters Francis
Hoover Austin
Philadelphia
Kellerman
Oakville
A. Hoofer
Fred Blechschmidt
Garrard Creek
Day. E. E. Watson
Cedarville
Sherman
Jackson Lemmon
Carson Hot Springs
Lemmon
John Sloan
Everett
Grippe
Red Cross Pharmacy
Lumber Bulletin
Hollister
W. B. Paine & Co
City Advertising
R. C. Slade
Slade Docks
Barkentine Newsboy
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