City Council Acts on Street Vacations and Mill Plans
City council votes to vacate portions of East Aberdeen streets for West & Slade Co. mill. Salary of city treasurer cut to thirty dollars monthly. B Street improvement ordinance introduced and referred. Police fire and light committee report accepted. Delinquent tax collections for October total 293.64. Water pipe work authorized on West Market Street. Depot improvement to begin soon. Several bills approved including mill wood 400 and attorney fees 50.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anstie
East Aberdeen
West & Slade Co
B Street
al Richan
West Market Street
N. P. Ry. Co
Henry Rogers
Hose House
Lowry
Making Its Readers Editors The Ladies Home Journal Experiment
The Ladies Home Journal runs monthly reader surveys with cash prizes for best letters. Readers worldwide are invited to comment on publication contents and conduct, effectively letting the public help edit the magazine and shape future features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Home Journal
Turkey
Injury and recovery after nail puncture in Forkland child
The daughter of J N Powell was injured when a nail pierced her foot after stepping on an inverted rake. Chamberlain's Pain Balm was applied, pain subsided in five minutes, and in three days she wore a shoe with no discomfort. Powell, a Forkland merchant, endorses the antiseptic balm sold by Evans Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Powell
Chamberlain
Mr. Powell
Forkland
Evans Drug Co
Don’t Force Your Bowels Don’t Force Your Bowels with harsh minerals
A health note warns against using harsh laxatives with strong minerals that can cause negative after effects throughout the body. It cautions readers to seek gentler remedies and consult medical advice for bowel treatment.
Edgar's Cathartic Confections
A historical product item titled Edgar's Cathartic Confections offers a vegetable based remedy described as harmless and vitalizing. Sold and recommended by Smits Crug Co in Aberdeen with prices listed as 10 25 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smits Crug Co
Aberdeen
FigPrune Cereal Promoted As Family Coffee Like Drink
A vintage ad touts FIGPRUNE CEREAL as a wholesome coffee substitute for the family. It recommends preparing the beverage from California figs prunes and grain, boiling five to ten minutes, and claims all grocers carry the cereal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Aberdeen City Vacates Street Segments for Mill Expansion
Ordinance vacates parts of Kansas Second Harbor and D streets in Aberdeen Chehalis County Washington. West Slade Mill Company petitioned October 11 1901 for vacation to extend its saw mill and lumbering plant. City Council heard November 9 1901 granted petition, property to be surrendered and attached to adjacent lots.
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Kansas Street
Lot 4
Second Street
Harbor Street
Block 26
D Street
Aberdeen
Chehalis County
State of Washington
City of
West & Slade Mill Company
City of Aberdeen
City Council
Wert & Slade Mill Company
Said Street
South
South Aberdeen
City Ordinance Passes November 23 1901
The ordinance becomes law five days after passage and last publication. It was passed and approved on November 23 1901 with signatures from W. W. Anstie and Gro. A. Buack and the city clerk attesting. Last publication date noted as November 28 1901 by Mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Anstie
Gro. A. Buack
B. Linn
Aberdeen to Hold 1901 General Municipal Election
The City of Aberdeen will stage a general municipal election on December 3, 1901. Voters elect one mayor, one city attorney, one treasurer, one clerk, one health officer, one councilman at large, two ward one councilmen, and one ward two councilman. Polling places: First Ward Hose House, Second Ward City Council Chamber, Third Ward Firemen’s Hall. Election boards named for each ward. polls open 9 am to 7 pm.
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Purevant
State of
Washington
City of
Aberdeen
State of Washington
Jawa
City Hose House
City Council Chamber
W. C. Lloyd
R. G. Traak
F. K. Drake
Carl Lindstrom
C. T. De-Losh
Phil Locke
Wm. Lanning
W. W. Anatize
Geo
A Brack
Wash
Gero
A. Brack
Treasurer's Notice on Market Street assessment collection
The assessment roll for improving Market street from B street to F street by filling with sawdust is now in the hands of the city for collection. If not paid by December 4, 1901, it will be turned to the city attorney for foreclosure and collection. P F Clark City Treasurer. By W W Weatherwax Deputy Treasurer. First published November 14, 1901.
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Market Street
B Street
F Street
Pullman
Pacific Coast
Pullman Company
Portland
Chicago
Kansas City
Granger
Palace
A. L. Craig
Portland Oregon
Home Gold Cure promises at home alcohol cure
Advertises a at home treatment for drunkenness called the Home Gold Cure. Claims disease basis, no public exposure, easy to take in tea or coffee, and promises complete cure with directions and physician advice. Sold for one dollar with prepaid mail order from Edwin B Giles Company Philadelphia. confidential correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin B. Giles & Company
Market Street
Philadelphia
County Schools Receive 4221 Dollar Apportionment Totals
School Superintendent Williams allocates 4221 dollars among county districts with listed distributions. Districts 62 and 65 receive nothing due to not maintaining schools. districts 38 and 61 are joint districts funded by Thurston county.
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Williams
Dist. Amt
Dist
Amt
Dac
MF Oss
Esac
Miia
Wee
Wei
Thurston County
Hewatt and W. J. Bryans pa for year at $2.5 in advance
A notice states Hewatt and W. J. Bryan's partnership requires a payment of 2.5 dollars for one year, to be paid strictly in advance, under terms of the agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Bryan
Also Mentioned on This Page
the City Council
Edgar
Andy
Mamma
Papa
P. F. Clark
W. W. Weatherwax
Smite Drug Co
Pacific Commarssanset
Robert Lowry
Pacific Hotel
Boute
Superior Court OF Washing
Robert R. Black
Ve. H.C. Heermans
Mary Dee Heermans
Perscue
H. C. Weermans
Allersons
A. D
County of
Chehalis
Hoquiam
Superior Court
L. H. Brewer
P. D
Montesano, Washington
County School Funds
Aberdeen Hotel
New Management
C. P. Whitney
N. W. Bush
E. J. Fox
Offce
Kaufman Block
Aberdeen, Wash
J. C. Cross
Attorney AT Law
E. E. Shields
R. E. Taggart
Smeths & Taggart
Kaufman
M. Robb Stapp
Heron and
H Streets
Hayes & Hayes’ Bank
O. L. Crain
Grays Harbor Hotel
Tacoma
Commerce Street
Pleasant
C. Vammen
G Street
Heron
J. G. Lewis
C. W. Miller
Aberdeen State Bank
Micatarn Finn
Propr
Wishkah St
Redinger
North Side
Het
Tacoma Tidende
John Blaau
Montesano
W.E. Crist
E.S. Avey
Emu
Thomas R. Hayes
Bellefonte
Penn
Hanry A. Hayes
Hayes & Hayes, Bankers
H Street
H Tel Pacific
W. W. Wren
Prop
Creech Bros
Beardsley Bros
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