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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1912
Page
2
E G Wiseman was struck by a street car while crossing the track on 20th street while riding a bicycle home from work Tuesday evening. He suffered a broken collar bone a broken leg and internal injuries and is in a critical condition though doctors hope for recovery. Motorman Strong was not blamed as witnesses saw the accident.
Hoquiam March 28 A Crosman a fireman for the Grays Harbor Construction company was severely burned last Tuesday when a valve on a dredging engine at the North jetty blew off. He received steam burns to his face and body and was brought to Hoquiam for treatment.
The Wo tan's club met yesterday in Hoquiam and elected officers for the year. President is Mrs. Charles Wise, vice president Mrs. J. W. G. Posy, secretary Mrs. P. L. McDonnell, treasurer Mrs. W. Ferrebee.
School bonds for a new Montesano high school sold to Eyman & Company of Seattle. Premium $624.50, interest rate 5 percent on the $35,000 issuance.
Ransome Minkler, a well known farmer, broke his arm when starting his car as the engine kicked back. He will likely exercise caution with the auto in the future.
Oakville veteran Joseph Mauermann, a 30 year resident of Oakville and Chehalis county, lies near death after a horse kicked him in the groin while approaching the animal. Doctors say recovery is unlikely.
A dated guide outlines skirt lengths by child age from one to twenty one, advising how long to cut or hem dresses to accommodate walking and growth. It notes ankle length for eighteen and earlier modest flexibility for late teens and debutantes. The passage ends with a garbled line about birds and bins.
Deputy Sheriff Carl Schwartz reports reliable information Tornow may winter in a separate cabin. McKenzie retrieves a bloodhound but local officers doubt a prior camp discovery. Sheriff Payette condemns a circulating claim of a returned posse and vows continued pursuit until Tornow is found, citing unmapped timber sections and staffing shortages.
A reflective essay warns mothers to consider the unnecessary pain caused when denying a child a simple request. It cites a missed moment to boost a chair for a child to see out a window, arguing that a minute of attention could spare the child distress and teach gentler care.
Scrap book collecting in farming nurseries once drew strong youth interest but has waned. The piece argues it trains traits, suggests allotting more space to verse to expose children to beautiful ideas in musical form, and notes poetry can fix noble sentiments through childhood scrap book making.
Thousands of strikers march through Aberdeen led by a band playing the Marseillaise as officers confront crowds at Heron and 1 streets. Reports say 890 plus workers receive meals from soup houses while a trunk of oak clubs is seized at Aberdeen Manufacturing. One laborer Joe Solkowski is jailed on petty larceny tied to possession of a club. In Hoquiam the situation remains calm with leaders keeping order. A business partnership Washington Law & Supply House dissolves with J W Young taking over.
Season's footwear highlights two styles of gaiter boots in patent leather. One pair features fawn cloth gaiter tops, the other navy blue twill tops. Buttons are flat and riveted to the cloth to prevent detachment during wear.
From my fine pen of Montana winners S C White Leghorns headed by second prize cockerel at Tacoma. Price is 1.50 for 15 eggs. Inspection of pen requested. J Box 733.
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