Bids Before Council On Big Project
The city council will consider bids for the Wishkah water project piping estimated at 135000 and a consulting engineer offer of 150 a month from R H Thomson. Also up for action is West Second street improvement costs and a rebate ordinance change to pay rebates by individual warrants.
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Wishkah
Anderson & Midleton
Pacific Lumber Agency
R. H. Thomson
West Second Street
Washington
Phillips
Grays Harbor
West Heron Street
Standard Oil Company
Many Aspirants Now Training for Race for County Offices
A large field of Republicans prepares for September primaries for county offices. Names floating as potential nominees include Wiley Orton LeRoy for treasurer. Tucker Gardner Smith Nelson and Charles Smith for prosecutor. Searles Hoover Hay Quimby and Stalding for sheriff. Sargent Kirkaldie for commissioner. Penepacker Heaton for school superintendent. Incumbents face possible challengers in clerk auditor assessor and engineer races. Judge Sheeks likely to seek another term as superior court judge. Abel favored to fill vacancy after Mason Irwin’s death.
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R. A. Wiley
John B. Orton
A. E. LeRoy
W. R. Tucker
Ira N. Gardner
Martin Smith
O. M. Nelson
Charles Smith
Joe Searles
Ed Hoover
W. H. Hay
Giles Quimby
George Stalding
Roy Sargent
J. B. Kirkaldie
J. J. Penepacker
A. E. Heaton
Ben Sheeks
Superior Court
George D. Abel
Mason Irwin
The Ne'er-Do-Well at Weir Theatre
Rex Beach adapts his Panama tale The Ne'er-Do-Well for the Selig feature showing Sunday and Monday at the Weir theatre. Kirk Anthony is jailed in a Panama prison after a police confrontation, with bleak interiors and tropical scenery highlighted.
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Panama
Sam
Canal Zone
Kirk Anthony
Panama Canal
Rex Beach
Weir Theatre
W C T U Petitions Urge Prohibition Action in Congress
Aberdeen W C T U launches petitions to Senators Jones and Poindexter and Representative Johnson urging the judiciary committee to report the national constitutional prohibition resolution. The effort expands from Aberdeen to Grays Harbor County with clergy and individuals asked to write to Congress.
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Congress
Judiciary Committee
United States
Wesley L. Jones
Miles Poindexter
Albert Johnson
Senate Judiciary Committee
Aberdeen
Montesano
Hoquiam
South Aberdeen
United States Congress
Senate
Morris Sheppard
Jacob H. Gallinger
House
Edwin Y. Webb
Addison Smith
Trade at Home committee to host Aberdeen dinner
The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce Trade at Home committee plans a 6:30 p.m. dinner at Hotel Washington next Monday. Members P. A. Bertrand J. S. Waugh and J. J. Kaufman oversee details and ticketing. After talks, attendees will discuss strategies to boost local business, loyalty, and competitive pricing through home papers and better stocks.
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Washington
Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce
P. A. Bertrand
J. S. Waugh
J. J. Kaufman
Chamber
E. B. Crary Named Secretary of Aberdeen School Board
E. B. Crary was elected secretary of the Aberdeen board of education last Saturday replacing Margaret C. Dunham. He will assume duties April 1 after a brief transition period. Crary, a former school director and accountant, 10 year Aberdeen resident, has worked in banking timber and insurance and was business manager of the Aberdeen Herald from 1914 to 1915.
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E. B. Crary
Aberdeen Board of Education
Margaret C. Dunham
Crary
New York
Aberdeen
Hayes & Hayes Bank
Big Creek Timber Company
Aberdeen Herald
Free Lecture on Christian Science at Grand Theatre
Clarence C. Eaton C S B of The Mother Church lectures on Christian Science at the Grand Theatre Tuesday evening at 8 oclock Public invited No collection
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Grand Theatre
Clarence C. Eaton
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Massachusetts
Lindstrom Yards Begin Keel Laying Preparations
Repairs at Lindstrom shipyards started today as crews prepare to lay the keel on the first ship around April 20.
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Lindstrom
Purim Observed by Grays Harbor Jewish Community
Grays Harbor residents observe the Feast of Purim at the R of P hall with Mrs A M Bendetson giving the address. The event featured refreshments and a program of songs recitations and dances by Madeline Jacob Celia Wolff Selma Bendetson Rena Brumberg Helen Alexander Joel Wolff Carl Bendtson Frank Nudelman and Onita Madison.
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Grays Harbor
R. of P. Hall
A. M. Bendetson
Madeline Jacob
Celia Wolff
Selma Bendetson
Rena Brumberg
Helen Alexander
Joel Wolff
Carl Bendetson
Frank Nudelman
Onita Madison
Union Official Denies Local Longshoremen Organizing Plans
Gordon J. Kelly district secretary of the Longshoremen's Union based in Seattle arrived at the harbor this week and stated he is not on union business and no push to organize local longshoremen will be attempted at this time.
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Donahey
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Mexico
Gordon J. Kelly
Longshoremen’s Union
Seattle
Waugh and Locke to Test Ton of Manganese Ore
Waugh and Locke will conduct tests on a ton of manganese ore at Douglas Bros. foundry this week. The ore from the property ten miles from Humptulips City shows ledge values up to 53 percent manganese. If results meet expectations Aberdeen interests may move larger shipments to San Francisco smelters as prices rise from 15 to 65 dollars per ton for manganese and ferro-manganese at 450.
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Douglas Bros
Humptulips City
J. S. Waugh
Phil S. Locke
Aberdeen
San Francisco
Waugh-Locke
Rates to Salt Lake Market Safe Now Says A F Peterson
A F Peterson manager of the West Coast Lumber agency says existing rates will not be disturbed by the Interstate Commerce Commission and that Grays Harbor mills can compete with Portland mills for the Salt Lake market. He cites consensus among lumbermen as well as his own view from the Portland hearing.
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Grays Harbor Lumber
Salt Lake
Portland Mills
Interstate Commerce Commission
A. F. Peterson
West Coast Lumber Agency
Harbor
Portland
Greek lad missing in Oxford lodging case
Police seek G Johns a Greek lad about 18 who paid a week’s rent in advance and vanished from 201% East Heron street Ox ford lodging house at the request of proprietor Mrs Callie Gronow.
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Callie Gronow
Oxford
East Heron Street
G. Johns
Grays Harbor Plans Large Trap Shoot
The Grays Harbor Trap Shooting association outlines tentative plans for a major shoot likely open to state or Northwest participants, aimed for this year or next.
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Grays Harbor
Northwest
Work Advances at Peterson Yards on Oregon Schooner
Rapid progress at Peterson shipyards on the Oregon schooner for Wilson Bros. The framework is being placed around the keel this week. Additional workers will join after April 1 for the Balfour-Guthrie schooner.
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Peterson Shipyards
Oregon
Wilson Bros
Simpson Holdings Sold In Coos County Timber Deal
A Portland syndicate led by Phillip and Henry Buehner and Geo. B. Sailor purchased a large portion of Simpson Lumber holdings in Coos county Oregon. The land spans about 22440 acres with stumpage exceeding a billion feet of spruce hemlock cedar and fir. Sale price cited as 750000 to 1000000 dollars.
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Simpson Lumber Company
Coos County
Oregon
Portland
Phillip and
Henry Buehner
Geo. B. Sailor
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Council ON Big Project
Thomson
Egerer
Division and
Pacific Streets
Patrick
New Orleans Times-Picayune
Baker
Lindstrom Yards
Aberdeen Printing Co
Waugh
Locke
Peterson Yards
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