Chehalis County Happenings From Aberdeen Herald Readers
Items from Chehalis County show residents returning from visits to Elma Moses Lake and Kingston Ontario while others head to study business in Oregon and Seattle. Local tradesmen announce new ventures including a cigar factory pigeon market and a Stoddard Dayton touring car.
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George Murray
R. Maxwell
Elma
Perry McGee
British Columbia
John Glenn
University Park
Oregon
Glenna
Schafer Bros
Satsop
County Commissioners Grant Road Improvement and Tax Corrections
At the county board meeting J D Crary and G M Powell urged improving the road to Neushkah valley via the tide flats. bids for regrading and graveling were authorized. Saloon license for Davis & Musgrove at Moclips transferred to Gammon & Randles. Various tax roll corrections were ordered and refunds approved. The auditor to notify Wilkie Bros to keep Wyncodie county road safe in logging operations. Engineer authorized to buy cable and gear from Gus Startton.
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Board of County Commissioners
J. D. Crary
G. M. Powell
Neushkah
West Aberdeen
Tide Flats
Davis & Musgrove
Moclips
Gammon & Randles
Chas. E. Stevens
Catherine Stevens
Rudolph Distler
Cosmopolis North River Road
Neil Cooney
Benn’s Central
Aberdeen
Ninemire & Morgan Company
Westport
Wilkie Bros
Wyncodie County
Gus Startton
Hoquiam Aberdeen Briefs: births, visits, and surgery
Born Saturday May 9 a girl is reported to Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Jackson. Er O McGlautlin left for Tacoma on business. Vernon Brown underwent appendicitis surgery at Hoquiam General. Dr and Mrs T F Laurin of Astoria are visiting Hoquiam and Aberdeen for a day or two. Mrs P Burlingham and Mrs H Flowers have been visiting.
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McTaggart
Spokane
H. Yandell
Bristol
England
Rev. Bates
Eastside
A. Abrahamson
Norway
Jim Barnes
Polson Logging Company
Barnes
Cincinnatti
C. W. Jackson
Er. O. McGlautlin
Tacoma
Vernon Brown
Hoquiam General Hospital
T. F. Laurin
Astoria
Hoquiam
Aberdeen
P. Burlingham
H. Flowers
Ex executor loses funeral funds after drunken spree
J M Osborne of Aberdeen, named executor of Henry L Mansfield's estate, traveled to Tacoma to arrange for funeral plans with 200 dollars from the estate. He spent the money while intoxicated, arranged for a casket and removal to Moclips, and then disappeared after the Aberdeeen bank check was returned with no funds.
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Tacoma
Henry L. Mansfield
Steilacoom Hospital For
J. M. Osborne
Aberdeen
Mansfield
Osborne
Mellinger's
Aberdeen Bank
Wanted. From 100 to 1000 cards of brush
Employment notice seeks 100 to 1000 brush cards. Contact R. J. Stoner in Oakville Washington or the Crescent Hotel in Aberdeen. Subscription price of two dollars yearly or one fifty in advance appears in the Semi-Weekly Herald.
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R. J. Stoner
Oakville
Wash
Crescent Hotel
Aberdeen
Birthday Dinner for Mr Beemer at Crescent Hotel
Mr and Mrs I Beemer hosted a birthday dinner at the Crescent Hotel on Monday inviting city clergy and their wives. The 55th birthday was celebrated with toasts and congratulations followed by after-dinner gatherings and humorous quips about yearly absolution.
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Mrs. I. Beemer
Crescent Hotel
Beemer
Auto explosion harms driver fueling with lantern
About 11 o clock Tuesday night Erick Ionkanian driver of the Reo touring car of Houtari & Co. attempted to fill its gasoline tank by the light of a lantern. The third exploded covering the driver with burning gasoline but not dangerously burning him about the head and face. The auto was on South F street below Hume. Fire department extinguished the blaze but the car was damaged beyond repair. The machine was recently purchased from Dolan and McGuire by Houtari & Co. and insured for 800 dollars.
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Erick Ionkanian
Reo
Houtari & Co
Montesano
South F - Street
Hume
Dolan and McGuire
Waterfront Shipping and Local Events Report Amid Harbor Activity
Sail and steam vessels occupy Slade Burrows Hart Wood and Aberdeen Mills with cargoes of lumber for San Pedro San Francisco and Callao Peru. Notable arrivals include the steamer Coronado and ships Santa Monica Tahoe and Francis Leggett. Local society notes cover a Seattle trip for Mrs Wiley a Portland visit and a lengthy temperance lecture by Clinton N Howard with Hoquiam on tap tonight.
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Slade Mill
Burrows Mill
San Pedro
W. H. Murphy
Coronado
San Francisco
Aberdeen
Santa Monica
Tahoe
G. C. Lindauer
Wilson Mill
Ariel
Aberdeen Lumber & Shingle Mills
Callao
Peru
Oceania Vance
S. T. Alexander
Hart-Wood Mill
Francis Leggett
West Mill
City Advertising Street Improvements
Ordinances were passed April 16 for the improvement of B street. The action authorizes construction and funding details to proceed, outlining the project scope and municipal measures to address street upkeep and traffic flow.
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B Street
Plank Roadway OKs Improve Oak Griffin Ash Streets
A resolution authorizes a 16 foot plank roadway on Oak street from Ninemire to Griffin and Griffin to Ash, and Ash to Hemlock. It also funds sidewalk work on Jefferson avenue between Market and First streets and a sandstone filling at Second and Market with 18 inches of material costing 500 dollars on a immediate payment plan.
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Market
Jefferson Avenue
First Streets
Oak Street
Ninemire Street
Griffin Street
Ash Street
Hemlock Street
Street Taxes Due and Public Works Proposals
The improvement assessment for Market street between Division and N P tracks is due and payable and becomes delinquent after May 8. A gravel project on Second Street between G and K streets with plank curb and gutter and drain tile costs about 2000 dollars and protests close May 6. Several street improvements including K street First to Second Jefferson avenue Blaine M streets and River street north side are payable and delinquent after May 22. Current expense fund warrants up to No 3295 have been called and interest ceased April 23.
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Market Street
Division Street
N. P
Second
G Street
K Street
First
Jefferson Avenue
Blaine
M Streets
River Street
Looseteaf system print row specialty herald cry
A fragmented OCR item references a print row specialty and a herald cry. Details are unclear but suggest a local report on a printing or display event and a loud call or announcement connected to the scene. No clear names, dates, or places readable in the surviving text.
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Herald Cry
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