Local Chehalis County items from Aberdeen Herald notes
Elma items report Al Barton going to Roseburg Oregon to prove timber claim. Several builders work on warehouses and school rooms in Elma and South Union. Local residents move, travel, marry or visit. new hires and job changes in Hoquiam and Shelton. a steam schooner for Pacific Lumber is planned. Dr Kings New Life Pills advertised for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Barton
Roseburg
Ore
ER. L. Minard & Co
Local residents travel and social news from Montesano area
Mr and Mrs E D Kellerman visited friends in Tacoma and Seattle last week Miss Mercedes Bignold goes to Tacoma for piano instruction Chas DeBruler operates a new cigar factory In Hoquiam C W Hodgen F L Morgan W E Campbell and R Polson visit Chehalis county courthouse Edith Dent visits grandmother Mrs Frances Schofield Judge Irwin returns from Tacoma to preside in Montesano George L Flytes timber owner from Detroit visits D W Fleet Rev W A Benadom returns from M E conference and stays as Montesano pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercedes Bignold
Tacoma
Chas. DeBruler
C. W. Hodgen
F. L. Morgan
W. E. Campbell
Robert Polson
Hoquiam
Court House
Edith Dent
Frances Schofield
Judge Irwin
Superior Court
Fluston
George L. Flytes
Detroit
Michigan
Chehalis County
Reno
D. W. Fleet
Local school enrollment and town developments noted
Ninety two pupils are enrolled in the public school. The carpenters have the frame up for the new fire hall. Next in order will be a fire company. Mr and Mrs Gus Balch visited from Max Chehalis. Pioneer Lumber Co shut down its mill due to car shortage. Fred Rosmond of Montesano visited Oakville to review property interests. Wakefield family and Wm Clevenger went to Southern Oregon to locate timber claims. Miss Bessie Blackburn arrived from Plymouth England to keep house for her brother William on Main St. T B Bell rented the Blackwell farm and bought the stock and implements from R L Beaver. Deaver purchased Bell's Oakville property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Balch
Max Chehalis
Pioneer Lumber Co
Fred Rosmond
Montesano
Oakville
W. A. Wakefield
Floyd Wakefield
Wm. Clevenger
Oregon
Bessie Blackburn
Plymouth
England
Miss Blackburn
William
Main St
T. B. Bell
Blackwell
R. L. Beaver
Mr. Deaver
Mr. Bell
Aberdeen Postoffice Gains Steadily in 1905
Postmaster R V Campbell reports Aberdeen post office growth with a 59.3 percent rise in annual volume. Quarterly figures show 1904 fourth quarter 3697.86, 1905 first quarter 3771.39, second 3479.09, third 3557.78, 1905 fourth 4977.61. Total reach 14786.12 in 1905 and 18754.62 by 1906 projections. last quarter 1906 forecast above 20000.
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R. V P. Campbell
Aberdeen
Moua Cca Sieesieivarent
Sissien Anes
Sick Headache Cured by Stomach and Liver Tablets
Sick headache is caused by derangement of the stomach and indigestion. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets correct these disorders and may ward off an attack if taken at the first signs. Sold by Evans Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Evans Drug Co
Mayors Return Unlocks Shipyard Expansion in Eureka
Mayor J. Lindstrom’s California trip results in fresh shipbuilding contracts for steam schooners from Beedle Beos and Matthew Turner in San Francisco. Vessels will be built at Eureka due to yard space and cheaper lumber, with Aberdeen remaining busy on existing and future orders. The Hart-Wood mill company also contracts a 200 by 37.5 by 12.5 foot schooner to be built at Aberdeen, starting immediately. The Eureka expansion does not halt Aberdeen work but enables more contracts.
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J. Lindstrom
California
Eureka
Cal
Beedle Beos
Matthew Turner
San Francisco
Aberdeen
Western Mill Company
Hart-Wood Mill Company
Eureka Shipe Building Interests
County Seat Debate Focuses on Grays Harbor Tax Impact
The Montesano Vidette argues against moving the county seat, asserting most public business and taxes come from Grays Harbor. It claims the current court house is affordable now with a $10,000 bonus and county debt nearly cleared, while west-of-Montesano activity dominates filings, deeds, and witness attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grays Harbor
Montesano
Ctehalis County
Superior Court
Montegano
Aberdeen
Hoquiam
Electric Bitters Restores Strength at 70 in Danforth
Mrs W L Gilpatrick of Danforth Maine credits Electric Bitters with reversing twenty years of severe dyspepsia and restoring vitality after six months of use. The tonic purports to restore stomach liver and kidney function, purify blood, and cure malaria biliousness and general weakness. Priced 50 cents and guaranteed by the maker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gilpatrick
Danforth
Evans Drug Co
Postoffice Pharmacy
Gray's Harbor Aberdeen Semi-Weekly Herald line item
A brief note from the Gray's Harbor Aberdeen Semi-Weekly Herald announcing its twice weekly publication and subscription rates. It lists annual and advance pricing for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray’s Harbor
Aberdeen
Herald
Public Library Receives Gifted Books From Aquilas Club
The Aquilas baseball club donates books to the public library including Conniston The Spoilers Hearts and Masks House of a Thousand Candles The Truth About Tolna and Lady Baltimore by Owen Wister. Library notes cataloging and gratitude appear with a home remedies ad for Herbine medicine at Shelley's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aquilas Baseball Club
Conniston
Winston Churchill
Rex EK. Beach
Trusteelike Vision at State Fair Urges Life Insurance
At the Minnesota State Fair J. J. Hill urged nations to act as trustees for posterity and urged prudent family heads to adopt life insurance. He praised the Guardian Life Insurance Co. and its legal reserve plan as the safest form of protection for future generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minesota
J. J. Hill
Guardian Life Insurance Co
Seattle
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A. E. Leroy
John Nicholson
Young Street
Simpson
Pearl Abbott
Fords Prairie
South Union
W. N. McNair
Lytle Logging & Shingle Co
James Glancey
Frances
Canada
May Sparks
Elma
Alabama
Toquiam
FE. F. Loosboro
New York
Mre. Wells
Mike Jacobs
Portland
Mrs. C. Ney
This City
J. A. Lewis
Northwestern Lumber Company
Shelton
Leslie B. Kaler
Olympia
City
Adam Goelz
Will F. Wright
A. F. Axtell
North Beach
Chehalis
Matthews Shipyard
Pacific Lumber Company of
E. D. Kellerman
Postoffice
Catiaerie
Lindstrom
Harbor
Adveril
Wettera
Adams
John Q Amoto
Y Anderson
Louise Anthony
Harry Baugher
John W Bartulem
Rena Bennett
Young
Bottom
Lou Borg
E J Brown
Georgia Burke
Joe Butler
Fred W Bernhardsen
Sterthelsen
Alfred Bartram
Thos Branden
Tommy Colwell
Irs Mollie Caphan
Theodore Cunningham
Chas
Axel Erickson
Sch
J H Bruce SJ Bateman
Commerce
Carl Schotte
Str
Centralia
Raymond Meyer
Mike Lurg
Cecelia Sudden Felix Chas Kroppe
Golden Shore
Fred Falk
Karl Ruiolfsen
Wasp
R. P. Campbell
P. M
E. L. K. Pharmacy
E.L. K
Quality Drug Store
E. Heron St
Tel
Julius Caesar
Carrie Austin
Hollon
Kansas
Shelley
James J. Hill
Secon and Pike
Lanning
Dabney Elk
Broadway Hill
Heron Street
Alberta
S.K. Bowes
Patterson & Locke, CO
South G Street
R. W. Bryan
Albert Hanson
South C St
Lumber Exchange
Tei
Carhar
Prd
P. J. Perry
A. W. Boervey
Union Wade Goods
Carfartt Overalst
L. L. Maley
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