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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1913
Page
5
The company seeks citizen help to extend gas mains to sparsely settled districts. Call 120 or visit 103 W. Heron to sign petitions, arrange meetings, and attract new customers. A representative will assist neighbor groups in evaluating feasibility and encouraging early service.
Wendell Speers Kuhn 1914 has been chosen captain of the Princeton hockey team for next season to succeed Hobey Baker. Baker will remain on the team but not seek re election. Kuhn has played two years at center and, with Baker, formed the team's backbone. Marriage In China highlights customs where a third party arranges matches and avoids unsuitable spouses, sometimes linking a father paying a broker to secure a husband.
The fragment references The Meda and Washington Irving with hints of conquest themes. The text is incomplete and lacks clear event dates or locations to form a full news card.
Questions and answers cover Anna Jarvis as Mothers Day founder from Philadelphia, Benjamin Harrison’s Miami affiliation, Pulitzer’s 1868 start on the West Side Post, Millard Fillmore’s Summerhill birth, the 1906 San Francisco quake dates, the cow tree in American tropics, curfew bell roots in England under William the Conqueror, dark horse race origins, and Woodrow Wilson not the first teacher president with Garfield Arthur and Cleveland noted as teachers.
Question prompts indicate Wilson was elected to the chair of history and political economy at Wesleyan in 1888. The note asks about his role and tenure at the university.
Elliott W Major becomes Missouri governor after four years as attorney general and a long career in state politics. Judge Le Baron B Colt appointed U S senator from Rhode Island, after decades on federal courts. Senator Knute Nelson resists cameras, delaying actorlike film of his Capitol walk as Norwegian photographers seek portraits.
A reflection on productive labor notes that pleasure comes from effort and overcoming obstacles. It links the joy of exertion with creating new value and earning a livelihood through that value.
A young woman meets a stranger at a station and learns he is the son of President Manning. Misunderstandings unfold as they ride to the Manning home. The student clarifies Manning’s role and the visit aims to solicit funds for a dormitory. The tale ends with dinner and a Chaucer portrait note.
In Chehalis County Washington the Superior Court orders all interested parties to appear on March 22 1913 at 9 30 am in Montesano to show cause why S S Norin as administrator may sell real estate of Annie E Norin deceased to pay debts. Publication of this order runs weekly in the Aberdeen Herald for four weeks with service to interested parties at least ten days before the hearing.
In Chehalis County Washington A Townsend guardian petitions Superior Court for order to sell privately the undivided one third interest in Lot 2 Block 1 Samuel Benns First Addition Aberdeen for cash noting minor Frederick A Townsend is deceased The court acts on the petition to authorize the sale and settlement of the minor estates
A guardian's petition is set for hearing at the Montesano Washington courthouse at 10 o'clock A M on March 15 1913. Interested parties must show cause why the petition should not be granted. Publication in the Aberdeen Herald four consecutive weeks is required beginning February 6 1913.
Public notices summon Chester A. Congdon and others to answer a tax lien foreclosure in Chehalis County. The second notice details A. L. Paine versus John Gronow and others, with a foreclosure sale set for April 12 1913 at Montesano courthouse, for a Benn’s Original Plat property in Aberdeen.
Summons issued in No 10749, Norman H Ward vs Johanna M Ward. Court action seeks divorce on grounds of desertion, intemperance, cruelty and abuse. Property described in section Township 18 North East West of the Willamette meridian to be set aside as his separate property. First publication Feb 28 1913. last publication Apr 4 1913.
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