Chehalis County Local Doings Across the County
Chehalis County items from Aberdeen Herald correspondents note Joe Seybold’s return from Iowa for his father’s funeral, Gertrude Gillies visiting to teach music, Dan Whitenack traveling to Seattle to check on his mother, and local men visiting and relocating. The report covers construction updates, mills expanding capacity, timberland purchases, and community events including Halloween festivities and visits by residents to and from Elma, Hoquiam, and Stockton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe, Seybold
Iowa
Gertrude Gillies
Local Notes and Movements in Montesano Community
Miss Hattie Simons of Aberdeen visited friends here last Saturday. A. P. Stockwell and wife along with Miss May Jones of Aberdeen visited relatives over Sunday. James Story moved his household to Aberdeen to make it his home. In Satsop 15 Democrats and 5 Republicans failed to vote in the precinct last Tuesday. Unknown parties broke into a freight car at the depot and stole merchandise. The Dennis shingle mill restarted after about a week of changes. Frank Foster of Cathlamet Wahki kum county visits his brothers Henry Ed and James Chehalis river rancher. B G Cheney led the Democratic ticket, but the strong Republican majority left him about 490 votes shy of the pink whiskered attorney from the tide flats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Simons
Aberdeen
A. P. Stockwell
May Jones
James Story
Satsop
Dennis
Frank Foster
Cathlamet
Wahkikum County
Henry
James
Chehalis River
B. G. Cheney
Tide-Flats
Local Officials Elected and Notable Visits Reported
C O Butler wins Por ter justice seat and S F Boyer becomes constable. Jos Maermann and daughter Marie visit relatives in Pe Ell this week, Grandma Ma Mannen joins him for winter at home. Ed Garrard announces a Thanksgiving geese shooting match with about twenty five geese. Orpha Brewer of Parker Wash visits Oakville then plans Montesano schooling. J E Hart and son Hector, recently to Colorado for health, are ill in Trinidad with kidney hemorrhage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Butler
Porter
S. F. Boyer
Jos. Maermann
Marie
Pe Ell
Grandma Mauermann
Joseph
Ed. Garrard
Orpha Brewer
Parker, Wash
Oakville
Montesano
J. E. Hart
Hector
Colorado
Trinidad
Mr. Hart
Local Notes From Hoquiam and Surrounding Areas
George Newbury killed two bears last Sunday. Miss M Losey accepts a clerkship in Evan s store. Mrs J A Ewell just returned home from abroad to the lake. Ed Wilson and Arthur Saunders of Hoquiam enjoy rusticating and fishing on the Humptulips. J A Ewell appointed U S Land Commissioner at Quinsault with office in the post office building to receive timber and homestead filings and proofs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Ewell
Ed. Wilson
Arthur Saunders
Hoquiam
U. S
Quinsault
Mr. Ewell
Ballard's Snow Liniment Endorsed for Rheumatism
A Greenville Texas reader writes in 1900 that after six weeks bedridden with rheumatism a friend lent part of Ballard's Snow Liniment. He used it, bought two more bottles, recovered fully, and calls it the best liniment on earth for rheumatism. It is sold by W B Paine Co in 25 50 and 1 dollar sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. M. McHang
Greenville
Tex
Ballard
W. B. Paine & Co
Goldman Seattle Wedding and Engagement Rings
Advertisement notes wedding and engagement rings from GOLDMAN in Seattle. Claims cures for a cold with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets, offering no cure no pay and a price in cents. The line merges jewelry commerce with a patent remedy claim in a fragmented 1900s catalog style.
County Board Reverses Election in Aberdeen Row
The county commissioners declare Aberdeen a city over 5,000, then use a postponed order to offset two elected democrats with new salaries. The move, tied to partisan aims and anticipated census costs, raises questions about nullifying votes and public funding.
Advertised Letters in Aberdeen Post Office Week Ending Nov 10 1902
List of uncalled for letters at the Aberdeen post office for the week ending November 10 1902 includes Harry, Bernard Ben, Bernier Abbe, Bradley J H Chapman Fendal Cress John Edelen John S Henderson Pearl Johnson Konst Lealy Thomas Newman Otilia Plemon O E anit MS Schreider John ait Ellen Gorman Louis Third class Harry Carney. Callers please say Advertised RB. P. Campszt P. M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Austin
Harry Bernard
Ben Bernier
Abbe Bradley
J H Chapman
Fendal Cress
John Edelen
John S Henderson
Pearl Johnson
Konst Lealy
Thomas Newman
Otilia Plemon
O Eanit
MS Schreider
John Ait
Ellen Gorman
Louis
Harry Carney
P. Campszt
P. M
Lesson of election shows irreconcilable Democratic factions
The Public argues that Democratic Party splits into two irreconcilable wings plutocratic and radical. It claims historic splits in 1896 and 1900 echo in recent elections, with leadership under Grover Cleveland and David B Hill, urging formal separation to overthrow Republican plutocracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Republican Organization
Grover Cleveland
Morristown
N. J
New Jersey
West
Bryan
David B. Hill
United Party
Man Survives Three Nights Stranded After Raft Breaks
Isom, a homesteader near Humptulips, endured three nights exposed to rain and frost after his raft failed on the Humptulips river while seeking his section lines. Rescued by John McCamant and Jerry Walker in a canoe, he was cared for at his shack and regained his normal condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Humptulips
John McCamant
Jerry Walker
Isom
Public notice from a tailor disavowing connections
The tailor states no affiliation with any other shop and denies manufacturing clothing for any firm. He warns that others claim he makes garments for them and asserts he only produces items strictly ordered by individual customers. Cart RETTZAUFFrF. Merchant Tailor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cart Rettzuafrf
Merchant Tailor
Worm Destroyer Vermifuge Claims Health Benefits
An ad for Worm Destroyer and White's Cream Vermifuge by W. B. Paine & Co. touts that the remedies kill worms and remove mucus worms use to nest, promising a quick path to a healthy body where worms cannot exist, priced at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Paine & Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Columbia Dental Parlors
Harris & Sons
Aberdeen, Wash
Chehalis County
Che
Halis County
Aberdeen Herald
Dan Whitenack
Seattle
Bernbebel & Glancey
Elora
P. Murray
Greenwood
Mark George
J.B. Jones
Wm. Taylor
Herb Taylor
Elma
John Camillo
Shaw & Wright
Geo. Eberting
Bale & Wood
Vina Frary
Stockton
California
John Joyce
East
Tuttle
Hallowe
Joseph Lytle
Mrs. A. Jones
City
Mr. Jones
Hoe River
Aberdeen and Hoquiam Electric Railway Co
Bessie Tilley
Bessie
Catholic Church
New York
Philemon
George Newbury
M. Losey
Evan
Goldman
Aberdeen Justices OF the Peace
Board of County Commissioners
Heraup
Wise
Mahomed
Constable
Davis
Humptulips River
Worm Destroyer
Cace
Wolff
Evans Drug
Heron Street
Douglas Shoes
Geo. Fisher
Sole Agen
T Aberdee
S. K. Bowes
Heron St
Norin & Hartung
Grays Harbor
Eerdeen, Wash
T. C. Moulton
Aberdeen Grocery CO
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