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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1906
Page
5
Readable items include initiations at the Elks lodge, weddings Irena Spencer and Laughlin Currie, a divorce granted in superior court, a stevedoring company forming for Grays Harbor, and the death of Rollin B Herrick aged 22. District business, medical ads, and transfers fill the page with local life events.
Grays Harbor shut out Spokane 8 to 0 at Frienti Park. Goodwin pitched well for the Grays with solid fielding and support. Hurley Dunn and Brown led the batters with multiple hits as the locals built a strong early lead and added more in the later innings. The Spokane team totaled twelve hits but managed only eight runs off the Grays. The two teams were set to play a rematch this afternoon weather permitting.
City council last night presided by Councilman Furth in Mayor Lindstrom absence. Treasurers quarterly report referred to finance committee. Vacating Aberdeen Box factory street and Union mill streets referred to attorney. South Aberdeen plank street referred to street committee. Sidewalk petitions North Aberdeen denied planting. Laura street change sidewalk granted. Saloon licenses granted to McDonald & Co Palm Grays Harbor Liquor Co. A 20 foot street plan in North Aberdeen approved for resolution. Water rate ordinance passed. Fire alarm at Market and F streets referred with power to act. Telephone franchise to E C Finch and associates laid over for special meeting next Monday. Clerk to bill G H Electric Co. for Heron street bridge work.
The Newburg sailed from Slade mill Tuesday bound for San Francisco. The Santa Monica sailed from American mill yesterday for San Pedro. Coronalo and Centralia left Slade mill yesterday for Southern ports. G Lindauer arrives Tuesday and loads at Wilson mill for San Francisco.
The Slade Lumber company of Washington has purchased the Oahu Lumber Company's business in Honolulu. Plans include sending lumber to Hawaii on log rafts to be milled locally, prompting objections from some shippers who contend log rafts threaten navigation.
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