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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1900
Page
5
Aberdeen brief mentions Thanksgiving sentiment and local happenings. Notables include visits to Seattle Olympia and Montesano, shipping activity by Grays Harbor firms, new buildings and warehousing, a Christmas ball plan, and updated ferry and street schedules.
Capt C B Hughes of Hoquiam visits the office and plans a Alaska winter return. Citizens Band concert at the opera house drew a large audience. next concert set for December 16. Grand Forks district reports eight month school term ends November 14. Owen Benner and Una Benner win prizes for attendance. Northern Pacific surveyors near Copalis mark railroad extension toward the straits, with a Hoquiam to Gordonville line noted on new maps, promising regional development for Grays Harbor.
Two slates vie for city offices next Tuesday in Leoquaim. The Republican ticket names G. L. Davis for Mayor and J. A. Soule for councilman at large with F. A. Rowell A. Polson F. E. Lyons C. E. Ogden and F. E. Stevens for councilmen. R. E. Dandy is nominated for treasurer F. G. Tilly for city clerk J. H. King for health officer and J. H. Parker for city attorney. The Citizens ticket lists I. I. Homan for mayor J. Hull J. Acheson W. B. Ogden Elk Karr George Lamping S. Crawford for councilmen J. E. Lyons clerk A. C. Rockwell treasurer F. L. Morgan city attorney and J. H. King for health officer.
Waiting for a fine day to take a picture is old fashioned. We guarantee a good picture rain or shine. We make photo buttons enlarging pastel water color and more. Visit Merwin on F street Aberdeen for quality work.
Fragrant as ripe fruit and pure as a mountain spring the whisky is described as hoary with age and a blessing to men when rightly used. Sold by L. W. Yo and O. C. Vammen in Aberdeen.
A large Aberdeen caucus filled the city council room and Acme opera house to nominate a Citizens Ticket for mayor and other offices. Ballots favored Wm Anstie and J C Cross, James Patterson, Geo A Black, and E E Eaton among others, with ward selections following and petitions naming J C Cross and B F Johnson challenging.
At the Saturday council meeting an ordinance raising city officers salaries was passed after an amendment raising the treasurer’s pay from 25 to 50 dollars a month. A remonstrance against Second street improvements was sent to a committee. Father Metz urged planking a street to St Joseph's hospital. Bids for Market street improvements due by December 8 were authorized. Improvement assessment rolls for districts 22, 23, 24 and 27 were approved.
L Erstien, formerly of the Grays Harbor Tailoring Co., announces a new merchant tailoring shop opening tomorrow on F Street next to the custom house. The Eagle Tailor Shop will offer best quality garments with guaranteed fit for all customers.
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets cure a cold in one day. No Cure no Pay. Price 25 cents.
Notice states the partnership Grays Harbor Tailoring Co. is dissolved by mutual consent. Garman & Barkley will continue the business and assume all liabilities while collecting all debts. Dated Aberdeen Washington November 20 1900.
One and one quarter acres cleared and cultivated in Bay View Addition. Includes small house, barn, one cow, chickens, household goods, tools and implements. Priced to sell quickly. Inquiries to J. F. Rawlings or Evans drug store.
Artistic taste and expert workmanship meet stock knowledge to deliver the best work at lower prices than competitors Herato Jos Printery.
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