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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1911

Page

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County Fair Endorses Grays Harbor Port District Plan

Montesano Commercial Club backs uniting Chehalis county into a Port District of Grays Harbor. A five member committee will coordinate with Aberdeen Hoquiam and Elma committees as Hoquiam Elma and Aberdeen attend this enthusiastic gathering. Will H France presided and set a joint meeting next Thursday at Aberdeen city hall to boost the Chehalis County Fair in Aberdeen.

Montesano Commercial Club Chehalis County Grays Harbor Aberdeen Hoquiam Elma W. B. Mack J. A. Hood R. H. Keagy 3. K. Bowes J. J. Carney A. H. Griffin A. C. Gailac Willis R. Lebo W. W. Bower Seattle King County Montesano Club E. L. Minard Will H. France C. N. Wilson W. H. Bush W. D. Crow Chehalis Oakville Cty Hall

North River hosts county fair with fine Jerseys and many exhibits

McCormick brings a herd of Jerseys for the North River event as Aberdeen and Hoquiam schools display, bands perform, and a grand midway opens. Tuesday's baby show invites Chehalis county children with prizes, judging by Hatch and Johnson. Admission 25 cents, season pass $1, four day event runs Oct 1 to Oct 4 with exhibits from Oakville to Moclips and a special stock car from O W R N.

Chehalis County Cc. W. Hatch Fred Johnson Tacoma J. E. Calder Aberdeen Hoquiam J. {. Hutchinson North River Valley McKinlay Wilson Oakville Satsop Porter Elma Satsop Valley Montesano Wyncocie Wishkah North River Lake Quinsault Humptulips Westport Moclips

Pioneer resident W. E. Rockwell injured in ladder fall

Hoquiam Oct 5 W E Rockwell longtime city pioneer and janitor at the Herald Washington school building was seriously injured when a ladder slipped causing him to fall. initial fears of a broken back were ruled out by medical examination showing internal injuries.

Hoquiam W. E. Rockwell Rockwell Washington

Reckless Shooting Endangers Two Men at Davenport Home

While wiring the new Davenport residence on Broadway Hill, a careless gunshot broke through the front door and lodged in the wall above Bottomley, narrowly missing him. Tells of police report follow up as the city investigates. Columbus Day designated legal holiday by Governor Hay for October 12 per recent legislature.

T. H. Erieckson A. H. Bottomley A. L. Davenport Broadway Hill Bottomley Hay

Steel trust fears under Sherman law shake market

An analysis notes a roughly hundred million dollar drop in steel trust shares amid fear of Sherman act enforcement. Despite stable mills, the decline reflects perceived license to violate the law, with Democrats expected to push antitrust action. Chairman Stanley links the fall to need for robust antitrust enforcement.

Washington New York Wall Street Stock Exchange Stanley House Steel Trust

County Board Awards Rewards and Plans Local Projects

Chehalis county commissioners ended a two day session after approving a $500 reward for the murderers of Henry and William Bauer and a $100 reward for John Tornow, said to be insane. They discussed jetty funds for Moclips and ordered engineer surveys on petitions from A J West and others. The Vance Lumber Co request for right of way was referred to the county engineer and a county road vacation near Sec 28-17-8 was approved in exchange for a 30 foot deed from O B Beaver and Gertie Beaver. Taxes for 1911 were set: county current expense 160 000, county indebtedness 50 000, general road and bridge 80 000.

Industrial Workers of the World C. W. Lessing Drake G Street Heron Hume Streets C. E. Wilson Grays Harbor Railway & Light Company B Street Montesano Henry William Bauer John Tornow Board of County Commissioners Moclips A. J. West Vance Lumber Co Max-Chehalis O. B. Beaver Gertie Beaver Chehalis County Washington

Editor Scott C Bone to Speak at Southwestern Washington meeting

Scott C Bone editor of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer will headline the Southwestern Washington Development association meeting in Aberdeen October 12 13 14 He will discuss The Relation of Seattle to the Southwest Other speakers include C F Harper Port Townsend collector and Olympic Peninsula Development president on What the Southwest Can Do to Develop the Olympic Peninsula and Col Coffman Chehalis on Grays Harbor as the Commercial Center of the Southwest The gathering aims to promote regional development and wholesale centers independent of Portland Seattle and Tacoma

Scott C. Bone Washington, D. C Seattle Post-Intelligencer Southwestern Washington Development Association Aberdeen Bone Seattle Southwest East Morning Daily C. F. Harper Port Townsend Olympic Peninsula Development Association Olympic Peninsula Fu Je Coffman Chehalis Grays Harbor Portland Tacomia

MacLefferty Case Ends In Mistrial

Trial of Drs. B L and Mayme MacLefferty over Goldie Ness's death ends without verdict after jury unable to reach agreement. Proceedings included state argument by A Emerson Cross and prosecution by F E Boner J C Hogan Campbell. Case to be retried next term.

Drs. B. L Mayme MacLefferty Goldie Ness A. Emerson Cross FE. E. Boner J. C. Hogan Campbell Irwin Herald

Aberdeen General Hospital Sold to Dr. Watkins

Aberdeen General hospital sold yesterday to Dr. J. R. Watkins as Dr. Smits retires. The deal closed after several days of negotiations, with Aberdeen Printing Co. advertising services nearby.

Aberdeen General Hospital J. R. Watkins Smits

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Grays Harbor Port District Montesano and W. D. McCormick J. E. Hutchinson Aberdeen Printing Co Rehse New York Evening Mail Mr. Stanley B. Crary Hopkins Myles Hills and Sauers Wishkah River Sixth Street Hills Egerer Timothy Hay Defi Bauer Brothers Bond County Fix County Levy P I Addres Developement Harper Olympic Association Col. Harper Maclafferty Aberdeen Hospital
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