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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1907
Page
5
A bustling Aberdeen page lists real estate bargains, business services, and personal notices. Dr. Smith and Dr. Canterbury are featured with offices near State Bank, Evans Drug Co. promotes goods, and local residents like Nelson and Campbell appear in social and land claim contexts.
The Tacoma Association of the Congregational churches met in Tacoma with W. D. Lord and E. Ells elected moderator and scribe. Delegates discussed church unity with Methodist and United Brethren bodies and resolutions of condolence were adopted for the late Rev Myron Eils as the gathering closed.
The Chamber of Commerce met Tuesday with Louis W. Pratt of Tacoma as guest. Pratt praised Aberdeen as an ideal site for a large city and highlighted Grays Harbor resources destined to make it a major Pacific coast harbor. A resolution condemned the labor policy of the Grays Harbor Commercial Co. at Cosmopolis as against regional interests.
Excavation at the Dabney Mack building stopped after a strike over overtime pay. Workers, paid 3 dollars for eight hours, demanded extra for shifts before seven and after six. Dabney and Mack postponed the project until next year, risking a 75000 dollar Aberdeen project and wages for many workers.
A compact item notes the Herald Printery offering fine job printing services at moderate prices with emphasis on quality and affordability for local customers.
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