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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1899
Page
5
Irregular community items include visits by residents to Seattle and San Francisco, stock and mill activity near Aberdeen, and upcoming local elections. Mentions of railroad time changes, changes in schedules, church and school events, and calls for county funds.
Inland news covers Entrop sale to William Entrop and church events led by Rev. Oscar A. Smith. Lumber industry outlook from Henry Wilson of Wilson Bros. & Co. on Aberdeen demand. High school commencement at Acme Opera house with named graduates. Shipyard progress on Aberdeen and San Pedro. Grays Harbor loggers suspend camps for five weeks. Obituary for John T. Medcalf detailing life in Chehalis county and Montesano. Public notices on warrants and Hood’s Sarsaparilla advertisement.
The council passed the Sixth Street grade ordinance. A 60 foot right of way plan for a road linking county and plank roads was laid on the table. Repairs were authorized for Humest bridge and slough. a sewer petition was denied. water suit report accepted. vacation ordinance referred to the attorney. delinquent taxes offer declined. sidewalk petition referred. Casino liquor license transferred. health sewer issues noted. blanks for health officer ordered. repairs and road plans referred. bicycle licensing ordinance introduced. furniture repairs ordered. Wishkah Street improvement roll to be prepared. North Aberdeen bridge bids rejected for indefiniteness. plans for North Aberdeen bridge repairs due next meeting.
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