County News Happenings In The County
Len Myers visits town. Jeff Anderson returns from Aberdeen. Fire rages east of town with limited damage. M EB church expansion to 300 seats makes it Elma’s largest. Sons of Mars stage fair initiation at the opera house. Elma House to open dining rooms. Linda Boland may head waitress. Mail distribution unsettled by the railroad timetable. Firemen’s ball on May night draws large crowd. Jerry Jones returns from down harbor way. Memorial Day dance moved to May 29 due to sentiment. Sunrise line to extend to Star mill and White’s mill then Demming’s. New fire bell weighs 420 pounds from Cincinnati Bell Foundry. Commencement Day exercises at Cosmpolis. salutatorian Rose Woods. Cosmopolis trap shooters find quiet range below shingle mill No. 2. Cosmopolis High School reception at Morris residence. Aberdeen boasts a strong volunteer fire department. Cosmopolis represented at Aberdeen. Boston Lyric Opera Company praised. Manager Black secures patronage at Acme Opera House.
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Elma House
Linda Boland
Jerry’’ Jones
Down Harbor Way
Star Mill
White’s Mill
Demming
Harry H. Tompkins
Rose £. Woods
Cosmopolis
Morris
Cosmopolis High School
Prof
Brock
Aberdeen
Hoquiam Local Notes Chronicle Timber and Health
J E Lyons was confined to his house with mumps this week. Harry Linder returned from a rest in good health. Larkins and McCrinnon captured two cub bears while cruising timber. Soule attended the shingle men’s meeting in Elma. Bridge work began driving piles on Eighth Street with completion hoped. A ball game saw N W L Co planer shed nine defeat Wood mill team 6 to 4. Kuhn left Northwestern Lumber for Seattle and plans to join the Klondyke party. Powell won a cedar contract for 1,100,000 feet in a year. Emerson summoned to San Francisco. Simpson interest sale in N W Lumber Co. expected to close.
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Hoquiam
J. E. Lyons
Harry Linder
Hoi Ha
John F. Soule
Elma
Tles
Eighth Street
Planer
Wood Mill
A. H. Kuhn
Northwestern Lumber Co
Seattle
Hoquiam Party
Klondyke
G. M. Powell
Neushkah
Powell
Emerson
San Francisco
Simpson
N. W. Lumber Co
Copalas Items Shows Quiet Life Near Copalis
Correspondence from Copalas notes calm conditions since Swiftwater Bill left and Misa Etta Arland teaches the local school. Indians from Guinault fish the Columbia River while Bud Bilyen is named Copalis’s top fisherman. Dr. Chase builds a large hotel at Boon Creek and predicts summer visitors. Prof Brock’s Cosmopolia public school eighth graders earn state diplomas with averages above eighty percent.
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Swiftwater Bill
Misa Etta Arland
Copalas
Guinault Reservation
Columbia River
Bud” Bilyen
Copalis
Copalis River
Dr. Chase
Boon Creek
Henry Marklin
Cosmopolis School closes with commendations at city hall
Cosmopolis public school held its closing exercises in the city hall on Friday April 27. Prof W M Brock welcomed a large audience as principal. Prof A B Coffey of the state university delivered an acclaimed address. County Superintendent McKillip presented diplomas and the male quartet impressed the crowd with repeated encores.
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Cosmopolis
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
W. M. Brock
Cosmopolis Public School
Cosmopolis City Hall
A. B. Coffey
State University
McKillip
Brock
W. H. Belles
W. KR. Macfarlane
D. F. Spiegle
I. A. Whitney
School expands ninth and tenth grades in neighborhood
The board adds ninth and tenth grades for older pupils. Clayton Matthews Laura McMasters and Myrtle Boyer used the spring term. Attendance in April was the highest of the year. Six pupils left after winter term, and overall attendance should nearly match winter figures. A perfect attendance list for April includes Laura McMasters Myrtle Boyer Blance Snidow Charley Harvey Lena Mallette Pauline Snidow Ellis Reeves Joseph Preston Osman Wilder Lonzo Preston Belle Malone Willie Malone Hattie Reeves Charlie Mowry Archie Robinson Dave Malone Guy Wilder Lawrence Stevens Teddy Malone Sarah Wilder Stella Preston Zula Boling Margie Mallette Clayton Matthews. E. S. Avey.
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Clayton Matthews
Laura McMasters
Myrtle Boyer
Blance Snidow
Charley Harvey
Lena Mallette
Pauline Snidow
Ellis Reeves
Joseph Preston
Osman Wilder
Lonzo Preston
Belle Malone
Willie Malone
Hattie Reeves
Charlie Mowry
Archie Robinson
Dave Malone
Guy Wilder
Lawrence Stevens
Teddy Malone
Sarah Wilder
Stella Preston
Zula Boling
Margie Mallette
Avey
Through Trains to St Louis Inaugural Burlington Route
On April 29 the Burlington and Northern Pacific railroads start through train service from Portland Seattle Tacoma Spokane and Helena to Kansas City and St Louis via Billings Montana. Trains include sleeping dining tourist and reclining chair cars. The route promises speed and shorter travel time, with tickets advised to read via Billings and the Burlington Route.
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Burlington and
Northern Pacific
Portland
Seattle
Tacoma
Spokane
Helena
Kansas City
St. Louis
Billings
Mont
Puget Sound
Montana
Burlington
Through train service links Portland to St. Louis on NP and Burlington
A new through service from Portland to St. Louis via the Northern Pacific and Burlington creates a transcontinental like link. The Northwest and Southeast gain closer ties as the train, starting in Portland and ending in St. Louis 2,374 miles away, stops at major cities including Helena Butte Spokane Seattle Tacoma and Portland.
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Portland
St. Louis
Northern Pacific
Burlington
Northwest
Kansas City
Helena
Butte
Spokane
Seattle
Tacoma
St Louis Special Overland Flyer Debuts by NP and Burlington
The St. Louis Special is the new overland flyer launched by the Northern Pacific and Burlington railroads on April 29. It is a comfortable, all-vestibuled train running end to end. The route covers Portland Seattle Tacoma Spokane Helena to Kansas City and St Louis with no changes or delays on the shortest Puget Sound to South and Southeast line.
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Northern Pacific
Burlington
Portland
Seattle
Tacoma
Spokane
Helena
Kansas City
St. Louis
Puget Sound
Montana
Minstrels Return with Grand Parade and Festival
The Barlow Minstrels, larger and better than ever, perform tomorrow with excellent musical features and strong comedy. A grand parade and open air music festival by the company and band will also take place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barlow Minstrels
North Coast Limited Introduces Observation Car Feature
A new North Coast Limited service, operating on and after April 29 on the Northern Pacific, showcases an Observation Car promoted as a luxurious amenity. The leaflet touts bathing and lounging comforts as accessible options for all passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New North Coast Limited
Geta North Coast Limited
Overland Flyer to St Joseph Kansas City and St Louis
The new overland flyer via Billings and the Burlington Route provides direct service to St Joseph Kansas City and St Louis without changes. The St Louis Special offers convenient connections for travelers, promising faster links between the named cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Kansas City
St. Louis
Billings
Burlington
Hoar's Peroration Stirred Nation on Liberty and Flag
A lengthy foil of Senator Hoar's Philippine speech is cited as a pivotal campaign document. The peroration extols liberty and warns against imperialism, with references to Washington and Jefferson among others. The piece urges unity under the flag and condemns actions misaligning with national ideals.
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Hoar
United States Senate
Christendom
Continental Congress
George Washington
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Jefferson
Congress
James Madison
Thomas Corwin
Ohio
Daniel Webster
William H. Seward
John Marshall
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