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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1911
Page
4
Waugh’s News reports a public debate over a proposed eight hour workday for dry goods and millinery shops in Aberdeen. Merchants favor shorter hours while workers and the public show mixed responses, with women’s employment at stake and a call for postal replies.
J. S. Waugh in the Superior Court of Washington Chehalis county notices L S Agnew widow of W S Agnew has been appointed executrix of the will and probate of the estate. Creditors must present claims verified to the executrix in Aberdeen Washington within one year from June 15 1911 first publication. Last publication July 13 1911.
Fagan, about 30, died Sunday after eight weeks of illness from chronic heart trouble. He worked for Grays Harbor Logging at Wishkah river before being taken to the hospital. He leaves a wife in Glenn Flora Wisconsin and a brother in Philadelphia Missouri. body held at White side parlors awaiting family word.
Alvar Heikkila a twelve year old boy riding with friends on Jeffries street and Simpson avenue was struck by a car driven by M E Bloom of Elma. The coroner's jury found Bloom not guilty and declared no fault by either party. Bloom testified and returned to Aberdeen after the incident. Funeral services set for Wednesday at Whiteside parlors.
The Newsboy loads at Slade mills bound for Honolulu and the California ports. Lizzie Vance loads at Cosmopolis for California. Ludlow sails to San Francisco after loading at Slade. G C Lindauer departs Wilson mill for San Francisco. Temple E Dorr arrives at Federal mill, then sails for California ports. Aberdeen sails after loading at Anderson Middleton for San Francisco. Comet loads at Anderson Middleton for California ports. Svea loads at Wilson mill for San Francisco and other California ports. Helene loads at Aberdeen mill. Santa Monica arrives and will load for San Pedro. Centralia sails for California ports. First Presbyterian church reports 27 new members yesterday, 13 by profession and 14 by certificate, totaling 44 since April 1 under Rev. Cooper.
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