Pioneers Hold Jollification at Chehalis County Picnic
About 300 early settlers and native residents gathered near Matesany on the Wyncoche river for a Chehalis County Pioneer Association picnic. The meeting organized the Chehalis County Pioneer and Historical Society with officers, a winter Aberdeen meeting planned, and Governor Hay attending to discuss state commissions and the Workmen’s Compensation act.
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Chehalis County
Pioneer and Historical Society
Montesano
M. F. Luark
E. J. Byles
Aberdeen
Victor Berger Conservative Rants Stir Red Debate
Walter K. French cites extreme remarks by Victor Berger urging workers to stock rifles and ammo while predicting the plutocrat’s fall. He questions Berger’s loyalty to constitutional reform and suggests a pattern of revolutionary rhetoric tied to his socialistic stance.
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Berger
Walter K. French
Coats mill worker Ed Stacy injured at plant
Hoquiam June 27 Ed Stacey employed at the Coats mill was taken to Hoquiam General hospital Tuesday afternoon after an accident at the plant left his left foot severely bruised. The injuries are painful but not serious.
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Hoquiam
Ed Stacey
Coats Mill
Hoquiam General Hospital
Waist fashions stir town as sales rise in shops
Shop windows display sample waists drawing crowds with prices listed at 89 cents to 1.95 dollars. The promotional run draws residents to compare styles and seek bargains while merchants report brisk early demand.
Big mill to resume operations at Hoquiam
The National Lumber and Box company plans to restart its Hoquiam mill on Monday with 250 new workers plus 50 existing fixers. By early July total labor will reach 400 to 500, with full operation targeted by July 8. A. L. Paine, general manager, announced after talks in Spokane. First day will launch one side of the plant, with full startup over the week.
Our Taxation System Wrong As Washington Tax Policy Scrutiny
The document condemns Washington taxation as unfair to farmers while favoring speculators. It cites timber and mining taxes, lack of fish and water power royalties, and calls for penalizing speculators, rewarding farmers, and increasing state revenue from natural resources.
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British Columbia
Washington
Hay
Chambers of Commerce
East
Pacific Coast
Taft
You
United States
Stone-Webster Company
Frank Rich Co at the Bijou July 1 to 3
The Oaks amusement park auditorium fully restored hosts the Frank Rich Musical Comedy Company in The Butler's Dream. The 25 member troupe features George Burton as the comical butler and Miss Marjorie Mandeville in leading singing and dancing roles, with past Baker Stock company ties noted.
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the Oaks Amusement Park
Frank Rich Musical Comedy Company
George Burton
Butler
Marjorie Mandeville
Miss Mandeville
Baker Stock Company
Portland Oregonian
Repairing Barges Progress At Hoquiam Wharf
June 27 report from Hoquiam notes Grays Harbor Construction Company barges undergoing repairs after rock unloading damage at the north jetty wharf. The latest barge is temporarily fixed and back in service. A new scow’s repairs are not finished but near completion. Tenino quarry rock shipments lag recently.
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Hoquiam
Grays Harbor
Chehalis County Bank Aberdeen 1912 Financial Report
Report of the financial condition of the Chehalis County Bank at Aberdeen Washington as of June 11 1912. Details include securities loans and discounts 11717837 bonds warrants 1598495 cash in banks 2402456 and other assets totaling 19519437. Liabilities show capital 25000 undivided profits 748635 and certified checks 1506. Notarized by cashier G W Ripley and directors W J Patterson George L Mere sworn June 24 1912. Also a satirical note on Lorimer case by Senate treatment.
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Chehalis. County Bank
Aberdeen
State of Washington
Mill worker injured at Hoquiam plant by falling timber
Emil Botman of Hoquiam Lumber & Shingle was badly bruised with a broken left elbow when a timber from the plant’s chute struck him at 2 AM. He suffered head and side injuries and was rushed to the hospital for treatment.
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Hoquiam
Emil Botman
Hoquiam Lumber & Shingle Company
Batman
Herald Style News Digest Echoes Daily Coverage
The Herald delivers broad daily updates across politics, weather, sports, and local events. Readers gain quick access to regional happenings, notable scores, and community notices from town to state.
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