Water system debate highlights gravity proposed and costs
Aberdeen officials hear Hoquiam Water Co. manager H Heer mans warn that the Holly direct pump system is unsafe under fire conditions and urges a gravity reservoir solution costing about 24 000 to 25 000 dollars with a 9 000 000 gallon capacity. The council also weighs municipal lighting and power plant plans, waste burner petitions, and a new dog license fee schedule.
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France
H. C. Heermans
Hoquiam Water Company
Mr. Heermans
Aberdeen
Spokane
Heermans
Hoquiam
Messrs. Pearsall
Egerer and Evans
Ways and
Chehalis County
Wishkah River
Western Lumber Company
Western Cooperage
Federal Mills
New Yorker Jesse Lewison Arrested on Paris Race Track
Jesse Lewison, a New Yorker, was arrested on a Paris race track amid a police action. The incident drew attention as authorities investigated the circumstances surrounding the arrest and potential charges.
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New Yorker
Paris
Milanese irrigation powers dairy boom and thrift
Milan Italy June 24 large scale irrigation has turned the Milanese district into a dairy hub. Sewage water on fields keeps crops green most of the year supporting 100 to 150 cow herds and thriving cooperative dairies. The American Commission notes progress through thrift and modern methods.
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Milan
Italy
American Commission On Agricultural Co
American Commission
Wise Advertisers Favor The Herald In Chehalis County
The Herald stands as Chehalis County’s most read paper, trusted by advertisers for broad reach and consistent visibility. Local merchants rely on its large audience to promote products and events.
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the Herald
Chehalis County
Wise Advertisers
Grays Harbor County News Highlight for Eastern Readers
The Semi-Weekly Aberdeen Herald informs eastern readers about Grays Harbor County affairs. Community updates, local governance notes, and regional developments are summarized for distant audiences.
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Aberdeen Herald
Grays Harbor
New Law Promotes Farm Land Development Districts
Legislature enacts a measure to turn logged-off lands in Western Washington into cultivated fields. Counties may form Agricultural Development Districts by petition, elect three unpaid commissioners, and issue bonds to fund clearing irrigation and road work. The act channels state and institutional aid to settlers and outlines land acquisition and repurchase rights for U.S. citizens within the district.
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Washington
State Department of Agriculture
United States
Militant Suffrage Debate and Open Court Divorce Ruling
A sweeping appeal from the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies urges restraint in militant tactics as hurting the suffrage cause abroad. The article praises the House of Lords open court ruling in divorce cases, reversing secrecy trends and ordering public hearings with limited exceptions. A Drury Lane theater model by J. P. Maginnis is sent to Columbia University museum.
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London
Atlantic
National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies
America
Dominion of
Canada
Europe
National Union
England
China
Great Britain
New York
House of Lords
Lords
Court of Appeal
United Kingdom
Court of Appeals
Scott
Countess of Yarmouth
Alice Thaw
Drury Lane
Columbia University Museum
J. P. Maginnis
Fortune Theater
Columbia
Pioneers Pass Away as Aberdeen Resident John Pattison Dies
John J. Pattison died Tuesday at his niece Mrs. Jacob Keyser’s home on West Heron Street after a long Aberdeen life. A longtime streets figure since the 1880s he tended horses for Captain J. W. Weatherwax and supervised stables for Anderson & Middleton Co. Known for retiring kindness he was mourned at a modest funeral with flowers reflecting his humane nature.
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John J. Pattison
Jacob Keyser
West Heron Street
Mr. Pattison
Aberdeen
J. W. Weatherwax
Pattison
Anderson & Middleton Co
John Pattison
The Herald Printer’s Address Update
The Herald reports settlement of a address change for Printers located at 309 East Wishkah Street. Details confirm street relocation and ongoing operations at the new site.
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The
Herald
East Wishkah Street
Germans in Berlin Attack Socialists and Ban Funeral Rites
German officials in Breslau and Berlin crackdown on Social Democrats. Police halt funerals with red wreaths and charge organizers as secret police pressure rises. A Munich barber attends royal wedding and women ticket sellers face stern censure over discourtesy at Berlin rail stations.
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Berlin
Germany
Ius
Prussia
Bres
Breslau
Social Democratic Party
Barber
Prince Ernest August
Victoria Louise
William
Munich
Ernest
Wilson Hears Bankers At White House Conference
President Wilson met with the senate banking and currency committee and bankers to discuss currency legislation. Bankers argued for a larger federal reserve board and greater note issues, proposing retirement of bond secured currency and refinance with 3 percent bonds.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
White House
Senate Committee On Banking and Currency
Federal Reserve Board
American Bankers’ Association
McAdoo
Owen and Glass
Senate
House Banking and Currency
George M. Reynolds
Commercial National Bank of Chicago
Treasury Department
Federal Reserve Treasury
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Sime
Donnell
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Harry Heermans
John Merrigan
Engineer and Street Committee
Jesse Lewisohn
Imperial Supreme Court
German Petroleum Sales Company
Standard Oil Company
Standard Company
Standard
Reichstag
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