Chehalis County Local Doings Near and Far
Chehalis County items reflect moves and industry enlistments. Carter family relocates to Pioneer street house. Alex Torpen of Montesano commands cadets at Pullman to be reviewed by President Roosevelt. McKillip gravely ill. Prof Davies replaces in school. Gordon Simmons buys machinery. a traveling fakir appeals on streets. gold pens offered at 10 cents per sack. Local post office finances at Copalis. Gribble considered, Devonshire eyes new building. Weatherwax’s scale sheet device hits market. bridge piling begun at Black Creek. births include a son to Perry Watson and a daughter to George Cole. Quaets claim summer residence. Emley and White sell KimaLogging shares. Skidmore buys Holman property. Mrs. Clay returns from Oakville. Trundle leaves for Imperial, California. Garrison builds a new house. infant dies at Deming mill. Smiths return from Oregon to Elma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.D. McKillip
Prof. Davies
Gordon Simmons
W. H. Bush
Walla Walla
Grand Lodge
Perry Watson
George Cole
N. M. Cripe
Queets
John Emley
Allen White
Kima Logging Co
Martin Holman
J. B. Skidmore
Slabtown
Local Hoquiam News Roundup of Meetings and Daily Happenings
The Order of Pendo elected officers for the term in Hoquiam. Northwestern Lumber Co. resumes operations after a five day shutdown. O.C. Fenlason and son Albert depart for North Yakima as witnesses in a lawsuit. Mrs. Dave Franklin visits her mother Mrs. M. C. Blake. Hr Kalb and wife spent Sunday in town from Wishkah logging. I H Wesslakte injured chairing a broken finger during practice in Montesano. Dr. Terry from Tacoma arrives with family to occupy the Hubble house and help on Harbor survey. Hoquiam Sash & Door Co. foundation piling completed. building to start. Miss Estell Fisher returns home to Seattle after visit with the Kelloggs. H. M. Duncan buys Second street lot for about $900. plans a neat residence. Dr. Campbell performs a difficult operation at St David’s hospital. patient resting easy. J D Farrel in town to supervise Olympic Oil Co. well and lost drill recovery. Mrs Amos Dole learns of her father’s death in Kemela Ore. family leaves for funeral. W Dempsey loses a finger at Hoquiam Lumber Co. mill cleaning around the saw. Harry Linder sells his 9th street dwelling to Mrs. McCoy. Linder contracts for a $1400 residence on adjacent lot with Phil brick as contractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Franklin
Chehalis Bridge
M. C. Blake
Kalb
Wishkah
W. Wesslakte
Montesano
DR. Terry
Tacoma
Hubble House
Terry
Hoquiam Sash & Door Company
Estell Fisher
Seattle
O. M. Kellogg
H. M. Duncan
Second Street
I. B. Cooper
Dr. Campbell
Josie Smith
St. David’s Hospital
J.D. Farrel
Olympic Oil Co
Amos Dole
Kemela
Ore
W. Dempsey
Hoquiam Lumber & Shingle Co
Harry Linder
9Th Street
Local items from Centralia region reflect post office changes
V D Griswold buys property near Centralia and Faith Burch returns from Tacoma teaching. Neeley couple returns from Idaho trip. T R Winston of Satsop visits town. Independence post office closes May 15 and mail moves to Rochester. G M Hyder starts three dams for Red Cedar Shingle at Independence creek with a crew. The Woodman Picnic postponed due to illness, now set for May 30 Decoration Day. Prof S G Burdick returns to Centralia after teaching. pupils showed progress and impressions remain favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faith Burch
Tacoma
Neeley
Idaho
T. R. Winston
Satsop
Independence
Rochester
G. M. Hyder
Independence Creek
Red Cedar
G. Burdick
Centralia
PITHY POLITICAL PARAGRAPHS BOOM ATTEMPT MERGERS AND TRUSTS
The passage critiques Hearst expansion and mergers while noting promoters’ gains. It mocks tariff revision bias and press bias from the New York Sun. It contrasts Roosevelt escalation with Captain Hobson and questions U S policy toward Manchuria and Transvaal. It urges organizing a democratic club to thwart republicanizing efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baer
Cleveland
The
Sun
Senior Class Day Pleasing Entertainment at Acme Opera House
High School pupils showcased talent on class day at the Acme Opera House under Miss Ray Shields. A fair audience enjoyed a varied program including mock trial, breach of promise, a reunion sketch, and a Lunatic Asylum parlor scene. The grammar school graduates listed include Aggie Magnus Anderson and many others. The grammar graduates will receive diplomas tomorrow evening at the opera house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acme Opera House
Ray Shields
Gertrude Combes
Ada Parr
Marjory Girton
Grammar School
Aggie Magnus Anderson
Regna Aven
Gertrude Bell
Fritz Beltz
Anna Carlson
Blanche Castle
George Dilley
Mary Dinse
Amy Illiott
John Ewart Rosa Gilbert
Minnie Glidden
Magdalene Hembling
Clarence Hopkins
Ada Johnson
Ethel King
Frances Lackey
Ada Lillie Iazel Magill
Mddie Madison
Hazel Mullen
Sadie Nelson
John Pinckney
Guy Rasor Crace Reeder
Romayne Wood
Grace Young
Eugene McGillicuddy
Fleet of schooners loading for West Coast ports
The schooners F. M. Slade Alice McDonald J. F. Miller Chas. R. Wilson W. H. Smith Jennie Thelin H. D. Bendixon Watson C. West Fanny Adele and Zampa are loading at mills in various locations for San Francisco San Pedro and South Africa. The steamer Coronado arrived and is loading for San Pedro. Also notices about travel to Tacoma and Olympia with specific dates times and fares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Slade
West & Slade
South Africa
Alice McDonald
Michigan Mill
San Francisco
W. H. Smith
Bryden & Leitch
Jennie Thelin
West & Slade Mill
H. D. Bendixon
Anderson & Middleton Mill
San Pedro
Watson C. West
Fanny Adele
Aberdeen Lumber & Shingle Mills
Zampa
Aberdeen Lumber
Coronado
Springer Opens Boat Building Yard at Wishkah Street
N A Springer resumes business at the foot of Wishkah street offering boat building estimates and contracts for any craft. Boats for rent available and Sundays are booking in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. A. Springer
New Place
Wishkah Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aberdeen
Wilson Music Co
O. Moline
Rasmussen
E.l. Wilson
Wishkah Streets
Chehalis County
Aberdeen Herald
H. R. Carter
Pioneer Street
H. M. Sutton
Alex Torpen
Pullman
Roosevelt
Geo. L. Davis
Hall
Black Creek
Harry
Myrtle Barber
Deming’s Mill
Odd Fellows
Sam Smith
Elma
Oregon
Wman’s
Hoquiam
Order of Pendo
Northwestern Lumber Co
O.C. Fenlason
Albert
North Yakima
Oakville
V. D. Griswold
William Jennings Bryan
William Randolph Hearst
Hobson
Kissees
Manchuria
Transvaal
High Schoo
William Wilson
Iss
Asad
Arthur J. Livengood
William Belles
Emerson Cross
Puff
John Elliott
Elizabeth Girton
Raymond Ashmun
Susan Rogers
Raymond Ashmun Orrom
Esas Arthur Livengood
William Wilson Society
Tom Fielding
Arthur Livengood
Clara Manners
J. F. Miller
Ventura
Cal
Chas. R. Wilson
Wilson Mill
E. W. Grove
Olympia
A. Boupreavtr
Neeland
Geo. J. Wolff
Stor
W. L. Douglas Union
Douglas
GEO. Fisher
Alden’s
Shaw & Morrison Booksellers
mLntioners
HERON
O. N. Sullivan
Tod1’s
Elma Hotel
Builders Hardware
Sash & Doors
Sherwin Williams
Ceneral Plumbing
J.C. Smith & CO
Heron St
Join Stanson
Merchant Tailor
WM. Griggs
Water Goolers
General Hardware
Heron ST. Tel
Goldman’s
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