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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1899
Page
1
Local officials report ferry and road petitions, tax adjustments, and upcoming business openings in Aberdeen and Elma. The board approves road establishments, assigns damages, and considers ferry and jetty improvements as community projects and investments advance.
The upper Weynoode Valley rancher Orlando Harris was captured in Lewis County by Hugh Temple and jailed in Montesano after a June elopement with 13-year-old Daisy Benner. A pregnant Daisy remains with Sheriff Huff's custody while she awaits transfer to a reform home. Harris faces charges of rape, incest and abduction, denied by both parties, as authorities describe four months of fugitive wanderings and a pursuit across forested terrain.
Reader tips emphasize trimming hype from ads and focusing on a single strong merit. The piece also includes brief product pitches for Hood's Sarsaparilla and Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets, plus a reminder to mention the Aberdeen Herald when writing to advertisers.
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