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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1908

Page

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County Dads Tideland Scheme Report Of Adjourned Session

County commissioners adjourned after a long session addressing bridge plans over Wishkah river at Aberdeen Gardens and docking issues at Westport and Dyehut. Bids for Kirkpatrick road grading were opened with Tacoma Bridge Company and Anderson & Young closest. final award pending engineer and state road commissioner review.

Wishkah River Aberdeen Gardens Westport A. D. Wood Dyehut A. O. Damon Ole Johnson Wyncodie Kirkpatrick Road Tacoma Bridge Company Anderson & Young Aberdeen J. E. O’connell Moclips Summit J. A. Phillips Johns River Western Markham South Aberdeen Benn’s Central Margaret E. Berdine S. M. Keyes C. M. Cole John Richardson Road Clinton and Kirkpatrick

Peter LaChance Dies in Aberdeen at 81

Peter LaChance a longtime Aberdeen resident and Chehalis county figure died Tuesday evening after a short illness at his East Aberdeen home. Born in Montreal in 1826 he worked as a Woodsman and cruiser in Michigan before moving to Washington in the early 1880s. He lived in Aberdeen since 1890, survived by two brothers and two sisters. Funeral services set for 9 tomorrow morning at the Catholic church with remains at Aberdeen Undertaking Parlors.

Peter LaChance Aberdeen Chehalis County East Aberdeen Aberdeen Undertaking Montreal Canada Michigan Washington North River David Abram LaChance Margaret DeRone Saginaw Mich Phoebe van Tina California

Public meeting near unanimous on filling streets plan

Monday night city council debated a district filling scheme to fill vacant lots and build permanent streets in Aberdeen. Support came from Bowes and Hart supported by few. many residents opposed, citing cost and district scope. North American Dredging implied to supply cheap fill from river bottom with no competitive bids.

France Hart J. H. Fuller R. J. Hilts Bowes Hilts Hills Mr. Bowes West End F. B. Jones L. B. Husche Peter McNally R. A. Wiley J. S. Coxey J. H. Hemphill McDougal Maxey Parks Michigan Avenue Wishkah River Franklin Crivyen Sixth Ward Aberdeen North American Dredging N. A. Dredging Company Peter Loring Portland Bradstreet Peter

Piano salesman returns to Aberdeen and establishes permanent residence

J E Caldwell of the D S Johnston Co. returns to Aberdeen from Tacoma and sets up sales rooms at 208 South H Street. He brings a car load of pianos and organs and resumes service in Grays Harbor, after an earlier belief the company had abandoned Aberdeen.

J. E. Caldwell D. S. Johnston Co Aberdeen Grays Harbor Caldwell South H Street Tacoma

A Pleasant Physic with Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets

An ad promoting Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a mild pleasant laxative. It urges readers to try them for a gentle cathartic effect and to visit Evans Drug Store for a free sample.

Chamberlain Evans Drug Store

Menace to Dealers In Mail Order Catalogues

Maxwell's Talisman warns that mail order catalogues and allied publications threaten retail merchants by diverting trade to large money centers. He notes vast advertising, journals with 32 million monthly circulation, and banks courting farmers with high deposits. The piece frames a battle between local retailers and catalogue houses backed by big budgets.

Maxwell

Merchants Fight Catalogue Houses Through Local Advertising

A call for unified action by local merchants to counter mail order catalogues argues the threat to village stores and town trade. It urges the retail press to run aggressive local ads, highlight home prices, and rally consumers to shop locally rather than with catalogue houses.

Bids Open for Water Main Laying in South Aberdeen Plan

City clerk calls for bids to be opened March 18 for water main work on the South Aberdeen system. Registration books open evenings until March 8. primary election March 10 with polls 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. at ward venues.

South Aberdeen Hose House Clark Street A. J. West East Heron Street The Electric Co E and Market Streets Grand Opera House Anderson & Middleton South I Street Fifth City Hall East Market Street Sixth West Hume Street B Street Washington Pipe & Foundry Company R. S.S. Jackson Fifth Street McDougal Tideland Hart, Parks and Leitch Aberdeen Laura Street Jones

M Street Muddle Bids Fair to Cost the General Fund

City council debated contractor Hegdale’s claim for payment on M street work while discussing illegal regrades. The dispute involved city attorney positions, bondable resolutions, and potential warrants. Other actions included street grade changes, water line bids, and sewer nuisance abatement as council duties and a salary fix were considered.

Hogan John Hegdale M Street Hegdale Heydale Taggart Water Committee Aberdeen General Hospital

Wanted Fir and Spruce Stave Bolts by Western Courage Co.

Aberdeen Washington firm seeks fir and spruce stave bolts. For information apply to Western Courage Company in Aberdeen Washington.

Western Courrrage Co Aberdeen Wash

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