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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1901
Page
6
Aberdeen adopts ordinance to plank Wishkah street from Broadway to Wishkah river forming Local Improvement District No. 40. It outlines parcels fronting the street, the cost cap at 2.50 per foot, assessment against benefited lots, lien for payments, and effective five days after publication. May 18, 1901.
The document describes Ordinance No 243 authorizing improvement of Second Street South Aberdeen by building a ten foot wide sidewalk along the south side from C to A streets and establishing Local Improvement District No 41 with costs capped at 50 cents per lineal foot. It also creates Local Improvement District No 42 for alley fill using saw dust with costs not exceeding 30 cents per lineal foot and outlines assessment rules. The ordinance is dated May 18 1901 with publication May 23 1901.
The city of Aberdeen proposes to improve the alley in block 23 Benn's original plat by filling with sawdust from east Newell Street to west Chehalis Street. Local Improvement District No 42 will be established to fund the work and ensure payment.
An old practitioner claims a new treatment for CATARRH named SNUFFLES the GUARANTEED CATARRH CURE. It promises immediate and permanent relief by addressing the disease and includes internal and external medicines for a month. The ad urges sending One Dollar to Edwin B. Giles & Company in Philadelphia for delivery in the United States or Canada.
Notice that the assessment roll for Improvement District No 20 on G street from River street to Second street is in collection. If unpaid by May 29 1901, the roll will be turned over to the city attorney for collection.
The Pullman Company introduces the Pullman Ordinary Sleeper for high demand routes between the East and Pacific Coast. Cars are equipped like regular sleepers with homey amenities and a uniformed porter to assist passengers throughout daily Portland trains on the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company lines. Passengers may ride to Chicago or Kansas City in these lower rate, nearly full-service cars, with rates and folders available from A L Craig, General Passenger Agent, Portland.
A public notice offers a reward for accurate information on timber trespass on listed lands spanning multiple townships and sections in Chehalis County. The notice names George L. Fierrz of Detroit Michigan and references various section and quarter sections with detailed land descriptions, dated 2010.
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