City Council Meeting Deliberates Alley Planking and Finances
At the Saturday session Mayor Anstie and most councilors met with Pinckney and Eaton absent. The alley planking for blocks 26 46 47 was tabled pending sewers. Harbor and Second streets improvements awarded to West & Slade at 60 and 8 cents per foot. Several audits, street and water plans, and city attorney actions were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West & Slade Mill Co
Harbor Street
Second Street
Randall Street
Police, Fire and Light Committee
Finance Committee
Water Committee
Third
Broadway
E. Turati
Pearson
A. Nichols
W. G. Veysey
A. A. Warwick
FE Street
J. J. Patterson
I Street
Pinckney
C.R. Pratsch Et al
F Street
Heron Street
Market Street
Benn
Cross
Cemetery Road
Sixth Street
Wishkah Street
Stewart
B Street
Working 24 Hours a Day Dr Kings New Life Pills Ad
An old time advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills promising constant energy for tireless workers. It claims to cure torpid liver jaundice biliousness fever and ague and banish sick headache and malaria. The pills are described as small tasting nice and not causing griping or weakness. Price listed as 265¢ at Todd’s Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
New Life
Todd's
Wanted Capable Rep for Large Company in Every County
Advertises a full time representative position with a $986 yearly salary paid weekly, expenses advanced, and Saturday salary delivery. States no commission and a solid financial company, STANDARD HOUSE at 334 Dearborn St Chicago seeks applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dearborn
Chicago
Wonderful Skill by Young Aberdeen Pianist Nellie Redinger
A fifteen year old Aberdeen girl Miss Nellie Redinger performed a piano recital at Firemen's hall on Saturday evening. The audience, though not large, was impressed by her natural power and skill, especially in Beethovens Moonlight Sonata and the finale Jaell Home Sweet Home. The program featured difficult works by Raff Listz Goddard Rosenthal Chopin DeKowski with an admired improvisation and strong encores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Redinger
Aberdeen
Beethoven
Raff
Listz
Goddard
Rosenthal
Chopin
DeKowski
Jaell
Redinger Impresses Aberdeen Audience With Virtuoso Recital
Miss Goldie Redinger, Aberdeen born pianist, earns high praise for technical mastery and expressive depth. Her performance at Firemen's Hall showcased a powerful tone across bass to treble, with vibrant readings across styles. The concert featured four vocal numbers by Miss Redinger and hints at an upcoming Puget Sound tour including Hoquiam and Montesano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Miss Redinger
Goldie Redinger
Redinger
Puget Sound
Washington
Hoquiam
Montesano
Bridger Reconsiders East Life After Rail Expansion
A tale recounts Jim Bridger’s return to scouting after learning of a railroad station near Missoula and new ranches. he laments the diminished air purity in the east while recalling Missouri plans. The piece shifts to a Buffalo Express note on elephants and mice, contrasting perceived invincibility with a mouse’s fear effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Bridger
Missouri
Russell
Bridger
Cap'n
Old Missoula
Cap’n
Cure for Eczema and Sores Promoted by Local Pharmacy
A Morganton Tennessee writer recalls a daughter suffering head sores that developed into scald head and was cured by Buecklen's Arica Salve. The ad claims guaranteed relief from eczema tetter salt rheum pimples sores ulcers and piles. Todd's Pharmacy offers it for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Isbill
Morganton
Tenn
Buecklen
Todd’s
The Soldier's Life in the Battle Fray
The poem describes the soldier's life as glory and death in service to the country. It contrasts battlefield sacrifice with thoughts of home and loved ones, honoring brave troops marching to war and enduring hardship for fate and country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murm
Yolver McKinsey
Daltimore News
Cure a Cold in One Day and Dr White’s Electric Comb
Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets promise a one day cure with money back if unsuccessful. Ke W Grove signs each box. Also advertised is Dr White's Electric Comb claiming hair benefits and breakage resistance. Prices and sales claims noted, with agent recruitment in the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KE. W. Grove
Dr. White
D. N. Rosz
Dissolution of Main and Conelly Logging Firm
Notice proclaims the dissolution of the Main and Conelly firm in Chehalis County Washington. Samuel Main retires and Mike Conelly will operate the business and assume all debts and collect all receivables. Dated March 9 1901 with witnesses R A Tuffley and E Taggart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Main
Mike Conelly
Main & Conelly
Chehalis County
Train Bell Rope Bet Sparks Sleepless Night
A late night train incident recounts a bet between two travelers over who halted the train by tugging the bell rope. The sleeper and the wakeful man argued amid car noises until the conductor’s question exposed the truth. A New York Tribune note and a later ad offer Dr White's Electric Comb with sample offer through Decatur, Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter
Bos Norman
New York Tribune
Reward for Arrest of Wharf Takers on Chehalia River
Five Hundred Dollars reward offered by Wilson Bros. & Co for arrest and conviction of anyone cutting lines or turning adrift rafts or booms tied to their wharf on the Chehalia river. (Address unspecified)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chehalia River
Wilson Bros. & Co
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Anstie
Eaton
Firemen’s Hall
R. A. Tuffley KR
E. Taggart
VRE
D. N. Rosk
Gen
Mer
Decatur
Baldwin
Semple
Menuel
San Francisco
W.B. Paine & Co
W.E. Crist
N. W. Bush
E. H. Fox
Attorneys-At-Law
Kaufman Block
Aberdeen, Wash
J . Coss
Attorney AT Law
E. E. Shields
R. E. Taggart
Sheeps & TagGart
Attorneys AT Law
R. J. William Scannell
N. W
Jos. Kent
Geo. L. Hilton
Francisco
Cal
W. H Sampers & Co
Tam
Rev
DR. W. H. Saunders & CO
Chicago, Ill
F.R. Granger
Tahoma
IF St
Heron St
L. S. Norin
Socide Heron St
H. Aberdeen
Lok
Jaye
ELY
ELY Brothers
Warren St
New York
Davis Sewing Machines
DAVIS
Payette & Coxey
Aberdeen Hotel
New Management
Whitney & Jones, Prers
Harry A. Hayes
Thomas R. Hayer
Belleforte Penn, Hayes & Hayes, Bankers
J.G. Lewis
C. W. Miller
Aberdeen State Bank
Orrick
K. W. Bryan
Electric Supplies
Aberdeen, Wn
G. L. Hilton
Weekly
San Francisco Examiner
Bet
L. Crain
Wishkah
W.S. Ells
H Street
Hotel Pacific
W. J. Bryan
Michael Finn
G Street
Wishkah St
Creech Bros
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