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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1905
Page
4
Aberdeen Hasald. votday and Timetay woo. J. Carney. Fadhter and Proprietor Ftered at the Post-office at Aberdeen Wash. class mail matter. The Herald claims the oldest paper on Grays Harbor with the largest circulation, and the notice discusses subscription rates and contract money due, warning actions if statements are not true.
City council weighs 5 cent fares on the bridge to South Aberdeen and Cosmopolis. The dispute centers on honoring the original franchise while a three cent toll by another party affects the company. An agreement with the Electric company hinges on council action and bridge completion.
The article argues Chellis county must exhibit at the Portland exposition to showcase its ministries and resources. It quotes County Commissioner Davis seeming to oppose, notes misquoting risk, and asserts other counties already secured space and funding from taxpayers and private donors.
A review praises the Novelette in the April Smart Set for its vivid Western atmosphere and ranch-life fidelity. It lauds the heroine as highly original and human, a refreshing character study that stands beside Cooke’s best work.
The text argues for direct election of senators to curb corporate influence and enable reforms. It discusses funding sewer projects in District A with about 59 000 dollars and suggests bonding for five years to keep interest local, noting counties support the Lewis and Clark exposition and asking what Chehalis county will do.
Rain allowed about 1009 attendees to witness the Aberdeen corner stone ceremony for the city hall. Eugene France delivered a retrospective oration on Aberdeen’s growth while the ceremony featured music, readings, and the laying of a copper box containing city mementoes.
A critic argues officials denounce small gambling houses while letting the New York Stock Exchange profit through vast losses. He cites a St Petersburg conference where Finance Minister Kokovosff said Russia can win the war at the desk. The piece notes a legislature overspending against projected revenues.
A pretty home wedding took place Wednesday morning March 15 at Mrs Flora Medecalf home. Julius Efteland a merchant from Aberdeen wed Mise Mabel Medecalf a Montesano belle. Rev W C Benadom of the Methodist officiated as rice showers welcomed the couple aboard the 10 o clock train to Tacoma.
An unclear snippet shows times around 7–10:30 a m and mentions Paol B Tompson as an agent for Colman Brig Seattle Washington with scattered initials and locations, suggesting a local notice or roster fragment.
The notice appears as a short periodical header line from The Semi-Weekly Herald announcing the title and pricing. It presents no clear event, person, or place details beyond publication name and price.
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