Aberdeen Circus Arrives Thursday for Two Performances
The Sells Floto Buffalo Bill show rolls into Aberdeen Thursday morning with Buffalo Bill leading the parade at 10 30. Two performances are planned, with a parade and a Red Cross drug store seat sale at 9 a m. General admission is twenty five cents, with extra for reserved seats and grandstand chairs.
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Aberdeen
Holy Writ
Sells-Floto Circus
Buffalo Bill
Belle-Floto
Vance
Ces
William Cody
Great Arena
Equestries
Rosa Rosalind
Dutch
Zora
Devlin
Heron
Red Cross Drug Store
Humphrey Announces Candidacy for U.S. Senate
Congressman Humphrey confirms he will run for the United States Senate as a Republican in the next election. He states his plan after completing multiple consecutive terms in Congress.
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U. S. Senate
Will H. Humphrey
Ted States Senate
Congress
Foundation work begins on federal building site
Louis F. Shipley United States superintendent of buildings arrived from Albany Oregon and awarded Creech Walker Construction company the contract to drive three 40 foot piles at Second and G streets for the federal building foundation. Piles 7 inches at point 12 inches at butt will be driven with a 2500 pound hammer to refusal then tested with 5 ton loads up to 20 tons over 24 hour periods to determine foundation needs. The supervising architect reports the building contract will be awarded before year end.
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Louis F. Shipley
United States
Albany
Oregon
Federal Building
Second
G Streets
Creech & Walker Construction Company
Office of the Supervising Architect
Rainier Park Panorama Issued By Interior Dept
A new panoramic view of Mount Rainier National Park has been issued by Secretary Franklin K. Lane. The 19 by 20 inch print uses ten colors to depict the central ice mass, ridges, meadows, streams, and lakes with a one mile to the inch scale. The panorama, based on surveys, can be bought from the Government Printing Office for 25 cents.
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Mount Rainier National Park
Franklin K. Lane
Interior
Superintendent of Documents
Government
Washington, D. C
Man Clears Land Kills Five Coyotes Near Elma
Crist Studer, two miles east of Elma, while clearing land, killed five coyotes and four pups found in a hollow stump. Bounty on coyotes is $1 a head, but he also protected poultry and sheep from these inveterate thieves.
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Montesano
Crist Studer
Elma
Studer
Hoquiam Editorial Denies Chamber of Commerce Plans
The Hoquiam Washingtonian in Sunday's issue declared editorially that statements about steps toward establishing a Chamber of Commerce in Hoquiam are unfounded.
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Hoquiam
The
Hoquiam Washingtonian
Chamber of Commerce
Aberdeen School Exhibition Signals Term End Activities
As the term ends in Aberdeen, students showcase drawing, penmanship, painting, language, and history work in all city grade rooms. The Franklin Parent-Teacher circle also hosts an exhibit at Franklin school Friday afternoon inviting teachers and parents to attend and view ongoing student projects.
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Aberdeen
Franklin
Franklin School
Roads and bridges contracts awarded at Montesano
Contracts for the Pacific Beach-Moclips road and three Wishkah valley bridges were let. Burnett Construction won the beach road bid at 99495 to complete by August 165. Portland firm Coast Bridge won the Wishkah valve bridge contract at 16448. A mare injury claim by E H Adams was denied after a bridge accident near Quinsault.
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Montesano
Pacific Beach
Moclips
Wishkah Valley
George H. Tilden
Burnett Construction Company
Coast Bridge Company
White & Banke
J. H. Cox & Co
McCrary & Willard
Portland Bridge Company
Omaha Structural Steel Works
Hendricks & Ward
Chas. G. Hubert
Portland Bridge & Iron Company
Illinois Steel Bridge Company
Portland
E. H. Adams
Quinsault
Beach Road to Grays Harbor Spurs Crowds at Cohassett
Cohassett and Westport beaches expect a big summer turnout as a new road to Grays Harbor and offshore points nears completion by June 1. Road contracts between Bay City and Ocosta linger, with officials urged to press contractors to meet travel-season deadlines.
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Cohassett
Westport
Grays Harbor
Bay City
Ocosta
Aberdeen high school events mark busy weekend
Aberdeen students plan an annual picnic at Westport with social hour and refreshments after the election. Last week grade schools held a Westport beach picnic with about 125 pupils under department teachers. Next Friday a Southwestern Washington high schools declamatory contest gathers in Centralia, with Miss Marion Crary likely representing Aberdeen. The following day Aberdeen to compete in the field and track meet with eight athletes. Hoquiam will not participate. Authorities discuss improving an inside road south from Westport to the cranberry bogs and a temporary link from Laidlaw Island to Cohassett Beach hotel amid construction.
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Aberdeen High School
Westport
Pupiil
Centralia
Washington
Marion Crary
Aberdeen
Southwestern Washington
Hoquiam High School
Ed. Benn
Laidlaw Island
Cohassett Beach
Big Timber Deals Involving Simpson Logging Grow
Montesano May 24 Two large timber transactions filed show Simpson Logging Company as buyer in both. One deed lists 800 acres in sections 26 22 8 and 19 20 32 22 7 with a nominal price of 10 yet $76 in revenue stamps suggests a $75,000 sale. The other deed records Port Blakely land involving a 160 acre tract with stamps indicating a $25,000 price despite the nominal $10.
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Montesano
Simpson Logging Company
Abel
Paulhamus to Talk Oakville On Cooperative Farming
On June 6 W H Paulhamus will speak in Oakville on the need for farmer cooperation. A cheese factory meeting was postponed two weeks due to Senator Metcalf of Tacoma’s absence in California. Paulhamus offers to process local berries at the Puyallup cannery this season.
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Oakville
W. H. Paulhamus
Metcalf
Tacoma
California
Paulhamus
Puyallup
Funeral of Moses Colville Held at Humptulips
Moses Colville died at Humptulips Saturday aged 86 funeral held Sunday afternoon under Fis sel and Pinnick direction. Survived by widow and two daughters Mrs Francis Wilson and Mrs Florence Wilcox.
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Moses Colville
Humptulips
Fissel & Pinnick
Francis Wilson
Florence Wilcox
State Buys Bonds for Garrard Creek School House
Montesano May 24 Bonds for the new four thousand dollar Garrard creek district school house have been sold at the treasurer's office. The state was the purchaser.
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Montesano
Garrard Creek
State
Beach Road Repairs Delay Summer Travel in New Beach Resort
The road between the points is badly cut up after heavy rains with no clear reason for delays. Completion by July 1 seems unlikely, likely a full year of poor roads for beachgoers and travelers. The Essex hotel has been renovated to accommodate 200 guests under Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Archer with Mrs. Hall of the Sargent hotel Aberdeen running the dining room.
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Essex Hotel
Essex Ia
F. R. Archer
Aberdeen
Hall
Sargent Hotel
Ministers' Wives Speak at Grays Harbor Alliance Meeting
The Grays Harbor Ministerial Alliance held its final meeting before summer at St. Andrew's Guild hall. Wives of local clergy were the honored guests and led the program with topics on missionary enterprises social activities church charities and church virtues.
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Grays Harbor
Krieg
Pioneer Woman Dies at Home in Wishkah
Mrs. John Landers died suddenly of heart disease at about 5 PM at Wishkah home. She was 65 years old, native of Ireland, and survived by her husband and six children. Funeral Thurs at St Marys, interment Catholic cemetery Elma.
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John Landers
Wishkah
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Elma
Mary Landers
Ireland
James Gleeson
Satsop
Landers
Aberdeen
Wishkah River
Memorial Day Plans Set by Women's Relief Corps
The Women's Relief Corps meets this afternoon at the Pythian temple to organize the corps participation in Memorial day observances next Sunday. Local patriotic and military groups join the program with a street parade and services at the Grand theater.
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Women’s Relief Corps
Pythian Temple
Grand Theater
Hoquiam Commercial Club schedules final spring luncheons
The Hoquiam Commercial Club will hold three more weekly meetings and luncheons before summer. Speaker on Wednesday is Judge George B. Reid of Tacoma, assistant to the president of the Northern Pacific railway. A response from Governor Ernest List er is hoped for the June 9 luncheon with Congressman Albert Johnson as the speaker for the final event.
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Houiam
Hoquiam
Growth of Cow Testing Associations in U S History
The United States had 163 cooperative cow testing associations in operation last year, a rapid rise since the first was formed in Fremont Michigan in 1905. By 1908 only six existed, rising to 25 the next year and increasing since, though Europe remains far ahead with 2500 to 3000 associations, Denmark starting the movement in 1895.
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United States
Fremont
Mich
America
Europe
Denmark
Marriage License Issued to Peino Wiiala and Mary Kinnunen
A marriage license was issued in Montesano on May 24 to Peino Wiiala and Mary Kinnunen of Aberdeen. The couple plans a future ceremony in the area and will reside locally after the marriage.
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Montesano
Peino Wiiala
Mary Kinnunen
Aberdeen
Girl Student Sea Heroine Forces Breeches Buoy Rescue
Miss Olivette Faulkner, daughter of Mr and Mrs L H Faulkner, rode a breeches buoy to safety from the wrecked steamer Claremont at the Coos Bay bar. Alfred Hart was also saved as 23 aboard were rescued. Faulkner known for bravery after prior California coast rescues. The Claremont, built Aberdeen 1897, remains a total loss after grounding on the jetty at Coos Bay.
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Olivette Faulkner
Claremont
L. H. Faulkner
Coos Bay
Alfred Hart
Emma M. C. Hart
Aberdeen
Michie
Vsee
Miss Faulkner
Mr. Hart
University of California
Stanford University
Saginaw
California
Cohassett Beach
Flavia Reid
Coos Bay Bar
San Francisco
Willapa Harbor
Breakwater
Otto Olson
Claremont Steamship Company of
Columbia River
Independent Sand and Gravel Contract Planned in Hoquiam
A major contract in Hoquiam aims to start around June 15 for dredging and fill work on Riverdale addition opposite the Lytle mill in North Hoquiam. The project, about 25 acres of land, would widen and deepen the Hoquiam river over roughly 2000 feet at an estimated cost near $10,000 and promises to improve factory and residence prospects pending Mr. Lytle's signature.
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Independent Sand @ Gravel Company
Riverdale Addition
Hoquiam
Independent Sand & Gravel Company
Robert Lytle
Lytle
North Hoquiam
War game impresses players in city maneuvers
Company G of the Sédonid Regiment and Company M of the N. G. iron met Sunday in military maneuvers at Gate ity. The exercise offered an interesting lesson to participants and onlookers as the Centralia area hosted the event.
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Sédonid Regiment
N. G
Iron
Centralia
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Cohasset
Auto Road Responsible
Harbor
Bay City-Ocosta
ARTE
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New York Evening Sun
BIG Timber Deal
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McCleary Sash and Door Factory
Grays Harbor Alliance
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