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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1908

Page

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Aberdeen Primary Votes Ushered Beside Rainy Balloting

The first Aberdeen primary drew 1104 votes from 1527 registrants as Republicans dominated wards. Dolan narrowly beat Benn after a police raid on the Combination resort. Weatherwax held Fifth Ward with 72-vote margin. McDougal led Sixth Ward by 16. Independent ticket formed by defeated candidates amid legal questions.

Republican ELSE Aautod Soy Aatraretas Roy C. Sargent Olympic R. A. Wiley Mgconu Bags Vm Ingram Ene Uobenteciible John O'Hare Dolan M. Weatherwax Sexla Wath Sgew Arts D. J. McDougal Uga Benn Kelley Lock and Key Weatherwax Jones McDougal Star Chamber J. A. Fuller W. B. Lowrie Geo Stalding

Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting Notice

The annual meeting of the Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce will be held in the common council chamber on Monday March 16 at 8 p.m. A full attendance of members is requested as officers for the ensuing year will be elected and other business of importance transacted.

Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce Common Council Chamber

Prominent Architect Endorses Electric Bitters in San Francisco

Norman R. Coulter, a noted architect in the Delbert Building, San Francisco, endorses Electric Bitters as a tonic for all. He claims it promptly corrects stomach liver and kidney issues and strengthens the system. Sold for 40 cents at Evans Drug Co and Postoffice Pharmacy.

Norman R. Coulter Delbert San Francisco Evans Drug Co Postoffice Pharmacy

City Council Rejects Two Petitions and References Several Items

Last night the city council rejected two street light petitions awaiting autumn review and referred a Highland Home water main expansion to the water committee. The school board seeks alley clearance in block 7 for a new high school center, referred to the street committee. Attorney Hodgdon asks canceling an invalid South Aberdeen street assessment to clear title, referred to attorney and committee. The council plans to fix the M street tangle by forming an assessment roll for the first contract and starting a new improvement, despite a second contract already awarded. Other actions include paying a $14.80 cost bill, routing a Sunnyside 16-foot plank road petition to the street committee, renewing John Gronow’s saloon license, tabling the salary reduction for councilmen, paying Mrs. Stewart $200 for water rights rent, denying Palace restaurant building expansion in the fire district, ordering bulkheading for a H street lot, and advertising for 1500 cords of wood for the pumping station. A 2315 foot Charley Creek road cost report shows $516 spent versus a $940 bid for 2000 feet.

Highland Home Addition W. &B. Addition C. W. Hodgdon Peter Hunley Aberdeen M Street Justice's Court Sunnyside Addition John Gronow Hart Jones Maxey Parks

County commissioners grant saloon license and surface road actions

At the adjourned session the board granted a saloon license to Mays & Cohlson. They directed the engineer to review a $210 damage claim from Geo. Smith over a bridged West Satsop incident, awarded $100 for a gravel pit on the Aberdeen road, filed the boundary change for school districts 36 and 103, and let Aberdeen firm Anderson & Young grade the Hoquiam to London state road. The auditor was told to stop Fred Wilson obstructing the H C Minkler road and a $55 land valuation error was corrected.

Montesano Mays & Cohlson Moclips Geo. Smith Smith West Satsop Chas. Neeson Aberdeen Anderson & Young Hoquiam London Fred Wilson H. C. Minkler

Letter Commends Chamber of Commerce Reform

W C Harding praises the chamber while many members call for open governance. They favor removing executive board power, oppose a $2000 secretary, and support simplifying administration. Internal city improvements should precede external advertising, according to the visible sentiment.

W. C. Harding Chamber of Commerce Public Library Grays Harbor Cosmopolis

Fir and Spruce Stave Bolts Notice

Western Cooversee Co. Aberdeen Washington issues notice to suppliers and customers about fir and spruce stave bolts information and contact address for inquiries and orders. Local business notice invites inquiries at Aberdeen premises.

Western Cooversee Co Aberdeen Wash

Organize a Congregation Aberdeen Pastor Builds Growth

Rev. J. S. Skarr, pastor of the Norwegian Lutheran church at First and KE streets, has built a strong city congregation since November. In Hoquiam, the new society's constitution will be ready for action Saturday as services continue Sundays. Hoquiam youth society formed. church membership grows. parsonage improvements and an added church addition underway.

J. S. Skarr Norwegian Lutheran Church First KE Streets Hequiam Hoquiam Young People’s Society

Equitable Savings & Loan Offers Loans on Homes in Hoquiam

The Equitable Savings and Loan Association of Portland plans to issue long term loans for improved residence properties in Hoquiam and Aberdeen. W M Lamb and Son, agents, located at 512 Eighth Street, Hoquiam, Washington, handle applications.

Equitable Savings & Loan Association of Portland Hoquiam Aberdeen W.M. Lamb & Son Eighth Street Wash

Fire damages dry kiln at Western Cooperage plant

A blaze at the Western Cooperage dry kiln yesterday afternoon caused by overheated steam pipes was held to a small loss, about 50 dollars for the kiln and 500 dollars on stock, with hydrant distance and hose limits delaying firefighting. The incident repeats a three year pattern, but insurance covers most stock losses.

Western Cooperage Company Cooperage Company

Maritime Loads and Departures at Local Mills

The Newsboy loads at Slade mill for San Pedro. Watson A West at Slade for Callao. F H Leggett at West mill for Callao. Westerner sailed from Hart-Wood for San Pedro. F M Slade loading for Santa Rosalia. A B Johnson at Wilson mill for San Francisco. Chas FE Falk at American mill for San Francisco. G W Watson at Hart-Wood for San Francisco. Philippine arrived and loading at Aberdeen mills for San Pedro.

Barkentine Newsboy Slade Mill San Pedro Watson A. West Callao F. H. Leggett West Mill Peru Westerner Hart-Wood Mill F. M. Slade Santa Rosalia Mexico A. B. Johnson Wilson Mill San Francisco Chas, FE. Falk American Mill G. W. Watson Philippine Aberdeen Lumber

Hitchcock Defends Bryan in World Map Dispute

Congressman G M Hitchcock of Nebraska responds to The New York World pamphlet The Map of Bryanism arguing the paper unfairly skewed democratic strength. He notes 1894 and 1904 maps misrepresent democracy and asserts Bryan’s superior vote tallies in multiple states. He accuses the World of ulterior motives and praises journalism despite the dispute.

New York World Bryan Hitchcock Nebraska the World TSG Ohio Parker Roosevelt New York McKinley Indiana Illinois G. M. Hitchcock M. C

Herald Dispatches Twice Weekly All-Encompassing News

The Herald presents a comprehensive biweekly tally of major events, politics, society, and local happenings. Readers gain quick access to headlines, briefs, and notable developments across regions and institutions.

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Citizen's Ticket Rats P. BF. Clark Pats Ode Pica cdl Eanvlin Irvine MTU Ev EL Lens Serrates J. J. Carney W. H. Pierre First Ward R.A. Wiley Esa L. My Roger Src D. W. Franklin J. F. Palmer Second Wm. Ingram Cserceers A. Pinckney Third Ward J. M. Fuller W. W. Maxey L. Hoperts Jno J. Carney Fourth Ward B. Benn B.owrle J. S. Coxey Cit Rae C. M. Weatherwax J. H. Empey D. J. McDougall McCay GW. Williams G. K Maltman Seeensens Ty Pierre F. R. Archer L. L. Alexander Dan Pearsall C. V. Loy Oto Seigfied Leon Gourdnon Clark Merald Printery City Council Second Street General Fund Charley Creek Harbor the Herald
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