Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Aberdeen Herald in Aberdeen, Washington

Page 1

We have 1,702,578 pages in Washington

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1912

Page

1

Lister Chosen by Democrats for Washington Governor

The Democratic State Central Committee nominated Ernest Lister of Tacoma for governor replacing Judge William Wilson Black of Everett who was ruled ineligible. Lister won all 35 votes, with committee by proxy to ratify on Columbus Day. Chairman Hugh C Todd predicted a Democratic victory with Wilson’s popularity aiding turnout and women voters.

Seattle Democratic State Central Committee Ernest Lister Tacoma William Wilson Black Everett Supreme Court Lister Arthur A. Lewis Spokane Todd Washington Woodrow Wilson Hugh C. Todd Wilson State of Republican Party Progressive Party

Big Treat to Farmers at Chehalis County Fair

C L Smith, famed agriculturist with the Oregon Washington Railway and Navigation Company, visited the Chehalis county fair last week. He trains farmers along the railroad’s routes to adopt better farming methods and will report yearly results and lessons learned from the program.

Chehalis County C. L. Smith Oregon- Washington Railway & Navigation Company Smith

Grays Harbor Basketball League Formed After Meeting

A special meeting held last Wednesday night confirmed plans to form a basketball league on Grays Harbor with at least six teams and a quick timetable for launching.

Grays Harbor

Salmon Catch Booms on Grays Harbor Cannery Run

Fishermen on Grays Harbor report the biggest salmon harvest of the year with canneries operating at full capacity. The Chehalis river is dotted with fishing boats as silversides begin, and many crews earn up to 75 dollars daily. Quinsault districts show fair early success, with a strong run expected to arrive in coming weeks. The market remains good and sales are easy.

Grays Harbor Chehalis Quinsault

Struck by Car May Now Die

Arthur Armsbury, 25, badly injured when struck by a Grays Harbor Railway & Light car Friday night, remains between life and death at St Joseph hospital. Skull fractured and right foot amputated after being hit near the track as the car rounded a curve. Motorman says headlight failed to reveal him in time. Armsbury had a history of epilepsy and alcohol use.

Arthur Armsbury Grays Harbor Armsbury

County school district valuations total twenty million in Montesano

The county board of equalization reports 65 districts with a combined valuation of 20,896,091. Aberdeen is district 5 with 4,867,621. Hoquiam districts 28, 1385, and 652 total 3,135,652.

Montesano County Board of Equalization Aberdeen Hoquiam

Barnes Elected Secretary of Port Angles Club

J E Barnes former secretary of the Southwest Washington Development association and a known Grays Harbor figure has been chosen as secretary of the Port Angles commercial club replacing retiring A J Crosser.

Port Angles J. E. Barnes Southwest Washington Development Association Grays Harbor Port Angles Commercial Club A. J. Crosser

Oppor he made them.

Fragmentary text provides no clear event or entities to summarize into a coherent newspaper item. No measurable names, places, dates, or actions are present to anchor a valid T S pair.

Bryan Attacks Prison Methods in Seattle Campaign

Democratic candidate George E. Ryan charged the Republican state administration with extravagance in the secretary of state race. He cited convict care costs and feeding allowances, noting flour prices at Walla Walla prison Monroe reformatory and for officials, asserting taxpayer waste.

Seattle George E. Ryan Ryan Walla Walla Monroe Reformatory

Elks Return Happy From Raymond Lodge Initiation

Aberdeen and Hoquiam Elks, over 100 strong, returned home praising Raymond’s welcome after establishing a new lodge in Raymond. The event featured 69 old members and 115 baby Elks, a festive banquet, and a purple white city display. Judge Drake and Phil Locke suffered injuries in a trestle accident on the return trip.

Aberdeen Hoquiam Raymond Elks C. O. Bates Tacoma E. R. Ingersoll Seattle Grand Lodge Grays Harbor Olympic Brass Band Raymond Lodge Raymond Cold Storage Judge Drake F. K. Drake Phil Locke Elk’s Hall J. A. Taft Taft

Pleasant Dance by Eastern Star Auxiliary in Montesano

The first in a series held at Kellerman Hall drew a lively crowd with Parsons' orchestra providing music. The Powell event was well received, continuing a valued community social tradition.

Montesano Kellerman Hall Parsons

Mrs. Monroe Named Party Candidate for State Education

Spokane October 4 Mary A Monroe Democratic candidate for state superintendent of public instruction has twenty years as Lincoln school principal and earlier in Newark Ohio. Her platform emphasizes practical rural education extension courses in agriculture and domestic science and strong links between schools farms homes and occupations.

Spokane Mary A. Monroe Lincoln Monroe Newark Ohio

Burrows Undergoes Appendi citis Operation at Aberdeen General

Frank Burrows of this city was taken ill Friday morning and forced to undergo an appendicitis operation at Aberdeen General Hospital. Dr. Paul Smits performed the operation late Friday afternoon. Burrows is reported in favorable condition.

Frank Burrows Aberdeen General Hospital Paul Smits Burrow

Hoquiam Defeats Chehalis In Fast Fairground Tilt

Hoquiam high school won 23 to 13 over Chehalis in a lively Saturday game at the fairgrounds. Graham opened with a drop kick, Levy scored on a 45 yard run, Abel intercepted and returned 50 yards, and Don Abel blocked a punt to seal Hoquiam’s 23 point finish.

Chehalis Hoquiam High Hoquiam Graham Askey Levy Abel Don Abel

Rifle match set between Company G and Duke of Connaught rifles

The November 4 event pits Company G of the National Guard against the Duke of Connaught's Own rifles from Vancouver B C. Team selection favors Sergeants Short Smith and Helbig with Private Tworg. Aberdeen hosts the trip with two banquets planned in Vancouver by the Chamber of Commerce and Canadian regiment officers.

Company G National Guard Duke of Connaught’s Own Rifles Vancouver B. C Comeau Aberdeen Short Smith Helbig Tworg Vancouver Chamber of Commerce Canadian Regiment

Herald Ad Policy Notes Highlight Advertiser Talk

The Herald outlines how the newspaper handles advertising, advising advertisers on placement, rates, and publication timelines. It emphasizes clarity in contracts and compliance with submission deadlines for timely insertion.

Chehalis County Fair Weekend Closes With Large Attendance

Thousands flocked to the Second Annual Chehalis County Fair on its last day drawing about 5 000 visitors. Livestock from Looney herd Jefferson Ore and Brewer ranch Satsop dominated exhibits, with prize winners across horses cattle hogs and sheep while fruit vegetables and floral displays attracted steady interest from Aberdeen residents and out of town guests.

Chehalis County Grays Harbor Chehalis Aberdeen Jefferson Ore Jefferson County Brewer Ranch Satsop Elmer. R. Brady E. L. Brewer J. H. Taylor Wyncodie Jerseys W. D. McCormick North River McKinlay Wilson John Martin Latsop W. W. Looney Berkshire E. R. Brady Norman McDonald J. R. Martin Mounder Brothers North River Country Wilson Wishkah Valley Oakville East End Beach

Chamber seeks copies of Reconnaissance Soil Survey

At the request of the Chamber of Commerce Representative Stanton Warburton has sent to the Chamber a number of copies of Reconnaissance Soil Survey of The Western Part of the Puget Sound Basin Washington. It is a very complete report with the most complete soil maps available. The secretary will gladly forward these upon request.

Chamber of Commerce Stanton Warburton Puget Sound Basin Washington

Wedding marks fair with masked vows at Electric Park

At least 5000 spectators watched Mrs. Sadie Casy and Mr. E. Greenhagen wed under wedding march by the Aberdeen Hoquiam band. J. W. Tucker officiated as crowds cheered after the ceremony and rice showers, gifts from local merchants were presented, and the couple toured fair attractions.

Lohem Grin Aberdeen-Hoquiam Sadie Casy E. Greenhagen Hoquiam Electric Pary J. W. Tucker Justice of the Peace Aberdeen Tucker Carl Weatherwax Watson Vernon Jack Gangler R. A. Buell J. M. McNamara Aberdeen Daily World William Irvine Fred Straub I. A. Hoag la Vogue W. E. Schuneman Fisher's Flouring Mills Fisher Grays Harbor News C. W. Peat Peat Pioneer Sea Beach Packing Works Electric Service Supply Company J. S. Waugh Aberdeen Hardware Company H. Barker & Son F. G. Foster Company Grays Harbor Dye Works T. J. Thomas A. W. Barkley Jeff's Emil Pfund Jewelry Company J. W. Baker Hardware Company W. H. Tucker Washington Paint & Wall Paper Company General Package John Hanson Kaufman Brothers Cresent Bottling Korks Washington A. L. Shebacher Bros. & Co., Inc Seattle Grays Harbor Trunk Company

Also Mentioned on This Page

Democrats State Committee Black F. W. Bird New York Roosevelt Moose Hall Hoquiam Y. M. C. A Aberdeen Knights of Columbus Barnes Bryan Drake Charles Hartwell Locke New York World Mrs. Monroe Pleaze The Herald Mrs. Greenhagm
Search Courier

Search the Aberdeen Herald Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Aberdeen Herald?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication