Tragedy at Cosmopolis: Marshall Smith Killed in Guarded Arrest
In Cosmopolis Chehalis county a fatal shooting ends with County Commissioner Silas W. Smith dying from a gunshot wound after a dispute over arming suspect W. J. Yourex. Constable Chas. Y. Fenwick of Aberdeen is seriously wounded yet alive. Yourex is captured and jailed.
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Fenwick
Aberdeen
W. J. Yourex
North River
Smith
Cosmopolis
Chehalis County
Silas Smith
Chas. Y. Fenwick
Yourex
Stiel‘acoom
Stanley Smith
Justice of the Peace
United States
Dr. Smith
Watkins
Marshal Smith
Aberdeen General Hospital
Northwest Educators to Lecture Course for Pupils and Citizens
City Superintendent Kerr leads a four lecture and concert series over the coming months. President E A Bryan of Pullman College opens on December 19 with a popular yet high quality talk. A January grand concert features Grace Helen Bradley and Nellie Redinger. February brings Rev. W D Simonds on The Richest Man in the World. March or April presents Frank P Graves on Patriotism, with Graves lecturing to the High School beforehand. Alex B Coffey of Seattle closes with The Piano and the Dishrag.
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Kerr
Northwest
E A. Bryan
Pullman College
Bryan
Grace Helen Bradley
Tacoma
Nellie Redinger
Middleton for Commissioner in Aberdeen Republicans Nominate
The Aberdeen Republican mass meeting chose A. W. Middleton as candidate for county commissioner after the death of Silas Smith. W. W. Agstie and John Lindstrom were proposed but declined, the gathering harmonizing without a ballot. Chairman Jacob Weatherwax and Judge Pearson warned nonbelievers.
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Aberdeen
Silas Smith
A. W. Middleton
W. W. Agstie
John Lindstrom
Jacob Weatherwax
Pearson
Editor Credits Bucklen’s Arnica for Eczema Cure
Syracuse Kansas editor H N Lester claims two years of failed eczema treatment were ended by Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. He promotes it as the best for eruptions and skin ailments and notes Todd’s Pharmacy offers it at 25 cents. He also urges photographers to book by December 5 to ensure holiday prints from A Gyer photographer.
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H. N. Lester
Syracuse
Kan
Bucklen
Todd
Audacious Contempt Move by Chehalis Bar Association
The Chehalis County Bar Association moves to file contempt against Aberdeen Herald for an article judging Judge Mason Irwin. The meeting at Montesano appoints a three member committee to present facts to the Chehalis county Superior Court, aiming to prompt contempt proceedings against the publisher.
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Superior Court
Herald
Chehalis
Daily Bulletin
Aberdeen Herald
Chehalis County
J. J. Carney
Board of County Commissioners
Mason Irwin
John C. Hogan
Aberdeen
Sidney Moor Heath
Hoquiam
L. H. Brewer
Montesano
W. H. Abel
E. E. Shields
I. W. Mason
Heralp
Irwin
Court note on opinion and contempt claims in Chehalis case
In a sharp notice the court’s mindset at delivering the opinion is described as settled rather than pending. The judgment was rendered October 24 and paid November 11, with the article appearing November 14. The writer condemns what he calls the damp hoolishness of critics and urges legitimate attorneys to discipline unscrupulous practitioners, predicting a Chehalis County Bar Association to purge them.
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Heraup
Chehalis
HrraLp
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promise Quick Relief
An advertisement claims Dr King’s New Life Pills rapidly relieve Sick and Nervous Headaches by purifying blood and strengthening health. Priced at 25 cents with a money back offer if not cured. Sold by Todd's Pharmacy.
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Dr. King
Todd’s Pharmacy
Local Notes and Tidbits From the Valley Chronicle
L A Werts builds a neat cottage on Martin street. Chas Reid of Satsop visited town Tuesday. Frank Reeves plans a move to Oregon. Allen White filed timber claim in Olympia last week. Phe Elma post office to be raised to press spatial on January 1 1902. B G Cheney of Montesano visited E S Avey last Saturday. Guy Jolley now resident of Hoquiam visited parents here Sunday. Mrs Bertha Wiley thriving in management of the Valley house. The Chronicle force built a new sidewalk from their office to Fourth street.
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L. A. Werts
Martin Street
Chas. Reid
Satsop
Frank Reeves
Oregon
Allen White
Olympia
Elma
B. G. Cheney
Montesano
E. 8
Avey
Guy Jolley
Hoquiam
Bertha Wiley
Valley House
Chronicle’’ Force
Fourth Street
Praise for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
A Wheeling West Virginia resident Ralph S Meyers testifies to a severe cough and chest pains, claiming three bottles of Chamberlains Cough Remedy cured his cold and relieved pneumonia fears, with Evans Drug Co selling the product.
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Chamberlain
Ralph S. Meyers
Wheeling
W. Va
Evans Drug Co
Aberdeen City bids for bridge swinging and tending
The Aberdeen City Council invites bids until 8 pm on November 30 1901 to swing and tend the North Aberdeen and Heron street bridges. Bids must include a $100 bond and a good bond if successful. Date stamped November 19 1901 by City Clerk Geo A Brack.
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City of
Aberdeen
North Aberdeen
Heron Street
Aberdeen, Wash
Geo. A. Brack
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Jens Xex
Nds
G. A. R. and Improved Order of Red Men
Alaska
Everett
A. Gyer
Merwin
J Street
THE
E. W. Grove
Bradford
England
I. Harris & Sons
Grays Harbor Junk Company
Wast
Koehler
E.L. Koehler
Davis
Nelson & Brecht, Grocers
Heron St
China
Just
Commercial Tea CO
Bet
Heron and
Wishkah
C. F. Ernst
Mgr
Pearson & Campbell
Grays Harbor
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