Gas Plant Crew Starts Work in Chehalis County
The plant project aims for 90 days to completion from start with July 1 leeway. Auburn plant finished within 90 days though delays like missing tanks loom. Montesano and Chehalis county plants to follow. initial rates target 50 cents per 10000 cubic feet for small factories using gas rather than wood fuel. Ground clearance begins at Montesano with superintendent Sargent in charge. Bremerton site to be cleared next, then Aberdeen and other Chehalis sites before summer work ends.
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Finch
Auburn
Montesano
Chehalis County
Mi@ntesano
Sargent
Scharge
Bremerton
Aberdeen
May Election Set For Hoquiam Bond Issue
Hoquiam voters will decide May 3 or 4 on the validation ordinance and bond issue. City Attorney Heath is finalizing the ballot details to be presented at the city commission meeting tomorrow.
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Hoquiam
Heath
Chehalis County Bank Aberdeen 1915 Financial Report
Official publication outlines the March 4 1915 financials for Chehalis County Bank of Aberdeen Washington. It lists resources total 189170.79 with loans and discounts 129335.79 overdrafts 474.37 bonds 18619.58 real estate 6415.66 due from banks 14762.23 cash items 5609.24 cash on hand 9003.92 and liabilities including capital stock 25000 surplus 180.63 deposits 163978.91 and certified checks 11.25. President George L Nyere signs with directors G W Ripley and R B Motherwell.
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Chehalis County Bank
Aberdeen
State of Washington
County of
Chehalis
George L. Nyere
Montesano Girl Leads in Herald Subscription Contest
A Monteseano girl leads in the Herald subscription contest for Overland and Ford touring cars, Hobart M. Cable upright plane, two gold watches and two Kodak film prizes. The voting strength rises with a Friday email offer and a Saturday double value, then triple value for one year before the contest closes Thursday evening, April 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Overland
Ford
Hobart M
Doan's Kidney Pills End Back Pain Claims
Aberdeen resident testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved dull back ache and irregular kidney secretions after trying other remedies. Mrs. Louis W. Marque credits the pills with ending her family member's distress and recommends the product. Price 50c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doan
Aberdeen
Louis W. Marque
N. E. St. Aberdeen
Dean
Wallin Gets County Contract on Riverdale Highway
Hoquiam March 22 August Wallin of Aberdeen receives a second county contract for Riverdale highway work totaling 1162 and a county-wide total of 3 217 for all tasks.
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Hoquiam
Riverdale
August Wallin
Aberdeen
Wallin
Notice to Creditors in the John Johnson Estate
In the Superior Court of Washington Chehalis County the estate of John Johnson deceased notifies creditors to present verified claims within twelve months from March 23 1915 at the office of A Emerson Cross Wishkah Block Aberdeen Wash for approval or be barred and foreclosed. The executrix Ida Johnson charges the undersigned with timely filing.
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Superior Court OF
Washington
Chehalis County
John Johnson
Johnson
A. Emerson Cross
Wishkah Block
Aberdeen
Sheriff Raid Shuts Illegal Booze Joint in Moclips
Sheriff Schelle Mathews and four deputies raided an illegal booze joint in Moclips Saturday night and arrested four men. Bill Morgan and Harry Edwards pled guilty with fines of 100 and 50 dollars plus costs, and are jailed. Two John Does released on bail. Deputies Searles Hoover Quimby and Sells assisted in the operation as evidence of bootlegging in the town accumulates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan
Moclips
Hoquiam Y Wins Indoor Meet At State Armory
Hoquiam Y M C A takes the silver cup at the indoor track meet in the state armory. Davis leads with 19 of 34 points earning a silver medal. Aberdeen Moose place second with 223 points. Company G third. Aberdeen High School last.
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Hoquiam Y. M. C
State Armory
Davis
Hoquiam Organization
Hie
Yoki
Moose
Pethley
Hermans
Aberdeen Moose
Company G
Aberdeen High School
Herren
A. H
Cook
Co. G
Hobs
Wilson
Marrs
Messegee
Hook
Cogdill
Mt Potato
C O. G
Gillespia
Y. M.C
Hobi
Willard Dudley
Vast Public Lands Report Reveals Acreage by Region
A United States government report on vacant public lands shows 665,891,029 acres unappropriated and unreserved. Of this total 486,686,632 acres remain unsurveyed, including 367,963,823 acres of vacant Alaska lands.
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Portland
Ore
United States
Alaska
Johnson to Be Home Monday Before Hawaii Trip
Congressman Albert Johnson will return to Hoquiam by Monday March 28 with Mrs Johnson. After a month at their home they will sail from San Francisco on April 27 with the committee on territories for a trip of observation to the Hawaiian Islands.
Northern Pacific to Start Bridge Work at Hoquiam
Hoquiam March 22 work will start soon on the approaches to the new Northern Pacific bridge across the Hoquiam river near the Panama Eastern Lumber mill. The bridge is complete except for the approaches and piling will be driven to finish by about April 15.
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Hoquiam
Northern Pacific
Hoquiam River
Panama Eastern Lumber Company
Adkins Grocery to Move Store on G Street to Heron Street
Adkins Cash Grocery and Adkins Tea & Coffee Market will relocate from G street locations about April 1 to 118 East Heron Street. The grocery department at 113% South G street will benefit from the post office move to H street, while the tea and coffee department from Fry & Co. will join on Heron Street with ongoing demonstrations and established policies continued in the new store.
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Adkins Cash Grocery
Adkins Tea & Coffee
G Street
East Heron Street
South G Street
Adkins
H Street
Fry &.,Co
Heron Street
Doctoring soil is March work in Grays Harbor
March work for Chehalis and Grays Harbor farmers centers on soil improvement and fertilization. The piece notes modern availability of highpotash and ammonia fertilizers, accessible through Aberdeen stores or by telephone delivery to farms.
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Chehalis
Grays Harbor
Aberdeen
Last Summons for Chris Beltz Died of Tuberculosis in Cal
Chris Beltz 22 son of C F Beltz proprietor of Beltz Auto died of tuberculosis in Siler City Cal State. Remains are en route home and expected today. Survived by widow Beulah Scott married less than a year, parents Oswald Beltz Fritz Beltz Mrs Oscar Schultz Mrs Stranahan two brothers two sisters. Funeral plans to be announced later.
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Chris Beltz
C. F. Beltz
Beltz Auto Company
Silerra Madra
Cal
Beulah Scott
Oswald Beltz
City
Fritz Belta
Trefethen & Grinstead
Seattle
Oscar Schultz
Tillamook
Ore
Stranahan
Oregon
Poets Called Hierophants of Inspiration Quote
A Cleveland Plain Dealer note on Shelley's line that poets are hierophants of unapprehended inspiration. It laments that modern writers seem less hierophantic than in Shelley's era.
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Shelley
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Not Superstitious Table Talk
A light exchange quotes a Woman's Home Companion piece noting a person worries about cooking enough for ten when thirteen patrons sit together at table. The dialogue blends superstition with domestic concern about portion sizes and social dining.
Cheering Him Up Dialogue Sparks Banter on Age and Marriage
A light exchange features a man claiming sixty years and a boy noting his youthful appearance. The reply emphasizes forty years of marriage within the same sixty year span as a playful compliment.
Imagination Dialogue Recounts Family Dinner Roles
A fragment from a Detroit Free Press piece features a dialogue where a boy questions imagination and his father explains that imagination helps a mother picture possible incidents she might imagine occurring on the way home for supper.
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Detroit
Free Presa
Grasp the Reality Rig Ses to Be Happy
Blane Pascal contends that achieving happiness is inevitable even as social systems fail to deliver. He argues that internal mindset shapes outcomes more than external structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blane Pascal
Corn Thrives on Varsity Campus in Seattle Experiment
Golden Glow field corn from Wisconsin is thriving on the University of Washington campus and bearing large ears. Prof. J W Hotson says acclimation could yield a Puget Sound variety. First ears arrived in 1912 for trials. seed corn available to western Washington growers on application to Professor Hotson.
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Seattle
Wisconsin
University of Washington
J. W. Hotson
Botany Department
Puget Sound
Washington
Hotson
Hunters Kill Bear Near Hoquiam
Jim Rhodes George Lawrence a Northern Pacific engineer and O R Bridges while out with their dogs and rifles about a mile and a half back of Grays Harbor City Sunday donned a black bear and her two cubs. The old bear chased from the swamp to her den turned at bay as three dogs pressed her head. The first bullet struck and after a fierce struggle she was killed. The two cubs were found in the den and captured brought to the city.
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Hoquiam
Jim. Rhodes
George Lawrence
Northern Pacific
O. R. Bridges
Grays Harbor City
Hie Talente Questioned By Philadelphia Ledger
The Philadelphia Ledger quotes a dialogue debating Daubhe Frill’s prospects as a painter. It extols him as possessing the soul of an artist and the perception of a hunter’s instinct, noting mixed opinions on his artistic future.
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Philedelphia Ledger
Tree Leaf Markings Reveal Tree Age Says Botanists
Botanists report leaf markings indicate tree age with alder trees showing smaller and denser leaf cells. An experienced observer warns that reliance on these signs should consider broader growth factors and variability in specimens.
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G. W. Ripley
R. B. Motherwell
J. E. Stewart
Momer
Cline
Aberdeen, Wash
J.S. Waugh
Ida Johnson
P. O
Wash
Hoquiam “Y
Hawaiian Islands
N. P
Adkin’s Grocery
East Heron St
Grays Harbor Country
California
St. Patrick’s
Presbyterian Church
St. Patrick's Day
N. P. Bryan
Mother Maehree
Chauncy Ofcott
Harry Phipps
Gems of Ireland
Rs Co
R. Bernard Grays Harbor
Moore
J. W. Barkley
Miss Flynn
Young
Maggie
Coons
Stevens
Merrill
Evans
Machree
Olcott
George T. Evans
Mavourneen
Foote
C. O. Prescott
Killarney
Balfe
Barkley
Mankowski
Shipley Douglas Grays Harbor Orchestra
C. Mankowski
N. L. Lillie
Rory O’moore
Gertrude Croxall
Luwek
Geo. J. Wolff
Chehalis Produce Company
G. H. ‘Guptill
Wishkah
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