Why Not Ben Sheeks If There Is a Reason for the Voter
The Chehalis county newspaper urges support for Ben Sheeks in the state senate race, criticizing the rival Republican candidate for lavish campaigning and arguing the Democratic nominee would better serve a republic. It recalls praise from Robert Montgomery of Puyallup praising Sheeks’s intellect and potential as mayor, asserting his qualifications and integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Sheeks
Herald
Chehalis County
Sheeks
Robert Montgomery
Puyallup, Wash
State
Washington
Pacific Coast
T le
Tle
Campaign Over Montesano Site Sparks Sheriff Rift and Town Rivalry
Chehalis County faces a political clash as commissioners Davis and Sherwood pledge to honor voter choice on moving the county seat from Montesano to Hoquiam. Aberdeen Hoquiam factions accuse Montesano backers of graft while public letters defend the Heermann site deed in escrow.
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Chehalis County
Court House
Montesano
Aberdeen
Arland
Davis
Hoquiam
Grays Harbor
Chehalis
Sherwood
Chenauis County
Board of Commissioners
H. C. Heermann
Hayes & Hayes Bank
Aberdeen Chamber Considers Waterway Plan and Rates
Commercial body reviews harbor improvements and a water route to port. Calls for a regional waterway convention in Aber deen, cites N P Ry freight rate issue, and proposes steamer service Grays Harbor to Sound and Portland. Committee slate announced with finance and harbor groups leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Sound
Chamber of Commerce
Aberdeen
Washington
Willipa Harbor
N. P. Ry. Co
Rupert
West & Slade Grocery Co
South Bend
Seattle
Tacoma
State Railway Commission
Grays Harbor
the Sound
Miller
Treasury
San Francisco
Finch
J. C Hogan
A. P. Stockwell
J. W. Clark
M. R. Sherwood
W. W. Boner
C. M. Powell
J. J Carney
J. B. Bridges
G. M. Powell
H. B. Elder
J. D. Crary
W. G. Hopkins
W. ©. Harding
A. F. Coats
M. RK. Sherwood
Locke
J. A. Hood
Pierre and Miss Aven wed in Seattle by Sound cruise
William H. Pierre, expert printer and foreman at the Aberdeen Bulletin office, and Miss Catherine Aven of Aberdeen and Seattle, were married in Seattle last evening. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Christian Aven, grew up in Aberdeen and attended local schools. They plan a brief Sound cruise and will reside at 109 South Jefferson Avenue, Aberdeen, after November 25.
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William H. Pierre
Catherine Aven
Seattle
Pierre
Aberdeen
Bulletin
Happy Bride
Christian Aven
Jefferson Avenue
County Seat Removal Benefits for Aberdeen Residents
The move to remove the county seat to Aberdeen would cut travel costs and time. Residents could reach the courthouse by five to ten cents fare, save about 20,000 dollars annually, and finish business within an hour instead of one to three days, with improved free telephone access.
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Court House
Montesano
Grays Harbor
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Herald Printery
Cold Care
E. L. K. Pharmacy
Quality Drug Store
E. Heron St
Tel
Davis Balks
Workingmen’s
Ingmen’s League
Geo. J. Wolff
Best Store
Hume Street
I Street
Masonic Temple
Dabney Block
Lanning
NEW Pallgoods
Wberdeen Wash
Widow Jones Clothing
A. W. Barkley
Widow Jones
America
Chehalis Gounty
Townsend's
Aberdeen Bakery Model Bakery
Heron Street
South
C St
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