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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1908

Page

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Saw mill waste could solve wood pulp shortage

Government surveys show vast mill waste slabs and sawdust remain after best use. If harnessed, these residues could supply pulp plants nationwide and reduce imports, with inventor efforts guiding closer utilization of the forest product and a shift away from waste disposal. The article notes four and a half million cords of slabs burned yearly and six million cords of fuel sales from residue. It also reports the resignation of Seattle Supreme Court Judge Milo A. Root over indiscretion.

United States United States Forest Service Seattle Milo A. Root Supreme Court Gordon

Chamber of Commerce Meets on Terminal Rates and Roads

A large chamber gathering discusses terminal railway rate cuts and a new road to Aberdeen via the North River valley. Delegates from Hoquiam Montesano Aber deen and Cosmopolis weigh agreeing with the railroad, while farmers urge a better road to access markets. A Eureka California mill proposal and a Tacoma publisher request for photos are reviewed alongside county bid concerns and dues.

Thanksgiving Services Held Across Public Schools

Thanksgiving exercises were held yesterday afternoon in all school rooms with programs by pupils. Parents and friends attended and the event closed with dismissal until Monday morning. Union Thanksgiving services were held this morning at the Congregational church by the English speaking community.

Congregational Church

Logger Gless Attempts Suicide At Local Saloon

John Gless a 42 year old logger from Elma drank carbolic acid at the Combination saloon after asking for water. He survived after stomach pumping at St Josephs hospital though he endures pain and his mind is affected. His wife recently obtained a divorce and his family history weighs on him.

John Gless Elma Gless Chamberlain St. Joseph’s Hospital

Warrant 5369 Lost for City Clerk P F Clark Notice

City announces loss of current expense warrant No 5369 for 23 50 payable to L Reid and has stopped payment. Return warrant to city clerk P F Clark for reward.

L. Reid P. F. Clark

Real estate listing pitch by Will Lanning

Will Lanning invites property owners to list with him at 116 So. 6 St. He promises to sell homes and help clients reach buyers efficiently.

Will Lanning St. 23

Early Days of Aberdeen Poem Remembers Youthful Townsfolk

A reflective poem by Jean Broadie recalls Aberdeen’s early days with nostalgia. The verses describe green woods, flowing brooks, and simple hearths as the town’s infancy formed. The poet thanks God for past joys and current blessings, linking memory with faith.

School Election With Two Director Seats

Little interest shown in the school election set for Saturday December 5. Two directors will replace Carl Weatherwax and FE Eaton. no nominations filed and incumbents likely to be reelected. Women may vote but only five have registered. registration closes next Saturday.

Carl Weatherwax FE. E. Eaton

City council rejects plank roadway plan on East Heron Street

At last night’s meeting bids for paving Wishkah and H streets were sent to the engineer and street committee for review. Water issues, fire alarm site placements, and fines were discussed. saloon licenses granted. plans for Ninth street improvement ordered. sawdust filling approved on West Boulevard. track permit for Andrew Peterson granted.

Wishkah H Streets Pacific Contracting Co Andrew Feterson & Co F. A. Kensal Lister Construction Co Market Washington, Market M. Wishkah East Heron Street N. P Benn Street Ninth Street Broadway West Boulevard Center Schley Streets Kansas Streets Andrew Peterson

Terminal Rates Held Open Over Grays Harbor Status

A county wide committee representing all commercial bodies has been formed to lobby Northern Pacific officials against removing Grays Harbor from the terminal points list. Members include W B Mack S E Slade Lumber Aberdeen Arthur Rupert West Slade Grocery Aberdeen E O McGlauflin North Western Lumber Hoquiam H C Heermans Hoquiam Water Co Senator Polson Hoquiam Neil Cooney Grays Harbor Commercial Cosmopolis W H Bush Montesano. Officials met at Tacoma and a conference is requested to present Harbor evidence. The Harbor plans to exhaust all resources to retain the privilege while pursuing a prompt conference.

Northern Pacific Grays Harbor W. B. Mack S. E. Slade Lumber Company Aberdeen Arthur Rupert West & Slade Grocery Company E. O. McGlauflin North Western Lumber Company Hoquiam H. C. Heermans

Real estate mortgage loan offers by Will Lanning

Advertises loaning money at 10 percent on real estate mortgages. Contacts Will Lanning at 116 South G Street. The Herald publishes the notice twice weekly.

Will Lanning South G St

Also Mentioned on This Page

Chamber OF Commerce North River Patterson E. A. McClauslin E. K. Bishop W. H. Bush Montesano N. P. Railway Co Heermans A. Rupert Cosmopolis BE. B. Benn Gillette Eureka Calif Seattle P.I Aberdeen Industries Tacoma Ledger Bousfield Tub & Pail Co Minneapolis Northwest Raymond G. W. Ranke Lake Quinsault Mittee F. G. Tefft Co Tefft Pioneer Bindery Tacoma A. H. Griffin Hotel Washington K Street Hume Chas. McDermoth E. R. Prichard C. MccDermoth America Amos House F. F. Greene Mr. Austin Norwegian Lutheran Church Skatbol Parkland Wash H and Market Streets Berryman Washington Star Aberdeen Pioneer Association Jean Broadie Fast Heron Street the Herald
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