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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1906
Page
1
Chehalis County items from Aberdeen Herald correspondents cover residents moving businesses to new sites in Montesano and Elma, arrivals from Wenatchee and Arkansas, real estate demand, festival plans, church events, road improvements, and industrial shutdown due to a Corliss engine cylinder blowout with no injuries.
Mrs D W Bagshaw visits her sister in Centralia while Jack Sullivan from Seattle visits town and rides to his North River claim. J E Murrey moves a crew to Gate to reload a damaged spars shipment after railroad handling. Decoration day observances are being arranged inviting town societies old soldiers and school children. Oakville platting includes Glenwood Add and Allens garden tracts north of the N P depot.
G W Fouts a Riverton Ta postmaster writes of a chronic liver complaint. After jaundice turning his nails yellow his doctor prescribed Electric Bitters. The tonic cured him and has kept him well for eleven years. It is advertised as a sure remedy for biliousness neuraglia weakness and all stomach liver kidney and bladder derangements at Red Cross Pharmacy for 60 cents.
Weekly list of missed mail at Aberdeen shows American Rees Co Adkins Barton Beane Collins Duoly Fowler Forvilly Strom Hall Turney Hall Vincent Hamlin Vigstad Johnson Vielbaum Johnson White Keogh Wilson Long Willie Willie Mannerman McCracken McKay Naimo Pacific Safe Co Russell Rikan Rainey Persons Campogiy P M warns recipients to claim letters or they will be used.
Commissioner Hilts reported the street department spent 1364.40 with decks planned on Heron and G streets. The Chehalis river water main is not yet accepted, while Engineer Long resigned effective immediately. The mayor vetoed the police judge salary ordinance and reforms were ordered for jail foundations and sidewalk planks.
The public is turning to Ballard's Horehound Syrup for coughs influenza bronchitis and pulmonary troubles as a proven remedy. Prices are 25c 50c and 1.00 with Shelley's Drug Store as the seller.
Deputy Sheriff Payette arrested Frank Wilson at a logging camp near Copalis and Linn Katon in Skagit county. Both men are en route to the county jail and will stand trial at the upcoming jury term for the alleged criminal assault on 13 year old Ruby Shannon of the Hoquiam road. The girl’s failure to appear previously led to their release. she has since returned home. Prosecutor Joner plans to ensure her presence at the trial.
The Grays Harbor Lumbermen edged the Spokane Indians 2 to 1 at Electric Park yesterday in a Northwestern League game. Dunn pitched well for Grays Harbor despite wild moments, while Spokane struggled to two hits as Franklin held them to one run.
An elderly Falsonia Mississippi resident credits Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets with curing six months of stomach trouble. She reports she can now eat anything and feels like the proudest woman in the world. Evans Drug Co sells the medicine.
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