Milwaukee Road moves to condemn lands for Grays Harbor route
The Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul Railway in Washington began condemnation proceedings in Clallam County for right of way from Grays Harbor to the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Two suits name Samuel Jenks and wife and Chas Ruddock and wife with Timothy McCarthy and wife as defendants for a 100 foot wide strip near Quillayute crossing Solduck River.
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Port Angeles
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company of
Washington
Seattle
Clallam County
Superior Court
Milwaukee
Washington Company
Board of Trustees
Pierce County
Pierce
Thurston
Chehalis
Grays Harbor
Quinsault
Jefferson and Clallam
Strait of Juan de Fuca
County of
Clallam
Olympic Peninsula
Samuel Jenks
Chas. H. Ruddock
Timothy McCarthy
Solduck River
Quillayute
The Choir Singer at Grand Theater October 9
The refined comedy drama The Choir Singer by Carroll Fleming visits the Grand theater for a one night engagement next Wednesday October 9. Sentiment comedy thrills and elaborate scenery are highlighted as key features drawing praise from patrons and The Herald.
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Carroll Fleming
Grand Theater
Murder and suicide in Hoquiam wife killer is 39
Edward G. Gardner a 39 year old Hoquiam carpenter shot and killed his wife Annie Gardner before turning the pistol on himself in a bloody Saturday evening tragedy. The couple had a long quarrel fueled by jealousy and drinking with police and Coroner Girard reporting both deaths on the sidewalk near the home. Gardner's wife 35 died instantly and he died from a self inflicted pistol shot to the head.
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Edward G. Gardner
Hoquiam
Gardner
Michigan
Annie
Girard
Hillsdale, Mich
Aberdeen Wins the Pennant in Northwestern League
The Aberdeen baseball team clinched the pennant after winning both games on Saturday while Tacoma lost to Spokane, giving Aberdeen a 22 point lead over Tacoma. Spokane and Vancouver also won, Tacoma’s pace nearly forced a collapse, Aberdeen’s steady form through five months earned top standing and ended talk of unfair play.
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Black Cate
Tacoma
Spokane
Aberdeen
Aberdeen Vancouver
Bellingham
Tigers
Seattle
Vancouver
Seattle P.I
Tacoma High School defeats Aberdeen 18 to 0 in opener
Tacoma High School beat Aberdeen 18 to 0 on the Tacoma gridiron in a slow first fall game marked by a 60 yard TD run by Dick Johns. The crowd at the Y M C A park disrupted play while penalties and injuries slowed action and coaches promised tighter crowd control.
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Aberdeen High School
Tacoma
Tacoma Boys
Dick Johns
Johns
de Witt Evans
Aberdeen
Lumbermen Fight Rates in Federal Court Action
Lumbermen sue to block a 10 cent per hundredweight freight rate increase on eastbound lumber. The suit, filed in U S circuit court, asks for a temporary restraining order and a perpetual injunction, naming Northern Pacific Great Northern Chicago Burlington & Quincy Oregon Railroad Union Pacific and others. The complaint accuses a cartel of rate increases and territory divisions harming Washington’s $100 million lumber trade, 90 000 workers and $65 million annual timber value.
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United States
C. H. Hanford
Interstate Commerce Commission
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Great Northern Railway Company
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company
Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company
Short Line Railroad Company
Union Pacific Railroad Company
State of
Washington
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
St. Paul
Denver
Chicago
St. Louis
Omaha
Kansas City
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