November railroad complaints target four lines at Colfax hearing
Washington railway commission files self initiated complaints against Great Northern Northern Pacific Oregon Railroad and Navigation and Washington & Columbia River railways. The case challenges absence of joint rates across Spokane Pasco Wallula points and seeks evidence and justification for not establishing joint freight rates. Hearing set for November 8 after 30 days notice.
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Washingon Sia Railway Commission
Colfax
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Oregon Rilroad & Navigation Company
Washington & Columbia River Railway
Seattle
Spokane
Paseo
Washington & Columbia
Washington
Portland
Puget Sound
Wallula
Pasco
Wallula Junction
State men photograph homestead improvements in Clearwater district
State agents traverse the Clearwater district in the northern county area to identify homestead filers. They spend days documenting improvements and capture four logged representations as expert testimony on reserve land rights. TheAberdeen Semi-Weekly Herald notes the testing method and market price.
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Clearwater
COUNTY SCHOOL NOTES Superintendent Walton Busy with Plans
School notes report Superintendent Walton visiting eastern county schools and promoting reforms. Funding, transfers, and bonds for new buildings are planned, with meetings on ventilation lighting and modern building aims. Traveling libraries and teacher associations in Elma Montesano and Aberdeen will improve rural education.
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White Star
Tranfers
Dist. 16
Summit
Supt
Walton
Rayville
Elma
Montesano
Aberdeen
Hoquiam
Sabin
National Lumber & Box Co. Chooses New Name and Expands
The firm formerly Panel & Folding Box Co. changes to National Lumber & Box Co. capital rises to 1.5 million dollars to support broader lumber operations. The plant closes for renovations with a 250000 feet per day cutting capacity on reopening. Veneer factory remodels with new building and machinery. A 120 by 198 foot warehouse is planned and a 50 million foot log storage boom on Retines Island is set to begin after improvements.
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National Lumber & Box Co
Panel & Folding Box Co
Retines Island
Guaranteed Cure for Piles Advertisement Claim
A guaranteed cure for piles including itching bleeding and protruding forms offered. Paris Medicine Co promises refund if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure any case within 6 to 14 days. First application provides relief. 50c or send 50c in stamps if not carried by your druggist, post paid from St. Louis Missouri.
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Paris Medicine Co
St. Louis
Fine Job Printing at Moderate Prices
A local printer, Herald Printery, advertises affordable printing services with a focus on quality for moderate prices.
The Value of College Training in Modern Business
Public prints discuss how science and practical academia aid business and agriculture. Scientists aid farming, meat packing, lumber, and grain industries, proving college study enhances problem solving, efficiency, and long term profitability for modern enterprises.
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Agricultural College
Department of Agriculture
Chicago
Ballard's Snow Liniment and Horehound Syrup Endorsement
Rev. C. C. Horton of Sulphur Springs Texas praises Ballard's Snow Liniment for headaches and pain and Horehound Syrup as his family’s doctor for eight years. Prices listed 25c 50c and 1.00. Sold by W B Paine & Co.
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C. C. Horton
Sulphur Springs
Texas
Ballard
W. B. Paine & Co
A Chance to Invest in Inside City Property
The Western Reality & Investment Co markets preferred stock at $1 a share with blocks of ten, paying 5 percent dividends plus half the company profits. Shares are nonassessable, purchasable by cash or monthly installments, with options already securing properties yielding 15 to 22 percent annually. Offices in Dabney block and at 215 G St list contact numbers for Will Lanning and O J Engen.
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Western Reality & Investment Co
Seattle
Aberdeen
Dabney Block
Will Lanning
G St
O. J. Engen
Heavy Timber Deal Secured By Coast Firms
West & Slade Mill Co and Aberdeen Lumber & Shingle Co, both large on the coast, secured an option on 6000 acres of timber near the Humptulips river in 219 from Orleans Land Co for about 518000. The option, worth less than a dollar per thousand, lasts about 60 days as an estimate is prepared.
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West & Slade Mill Company
Aberdeen Lumber & Shingle Company
Aberdeen
Orleans Land Company
Orleans
N. Y
Humptulips River
West & Slade
Aberdeen Lumber & Shingle Mill Company
Mississippi Valley Lumberman
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Refund Notice
Consumer warning notes that Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets offer refunds if ineffective. Grove's signature appears on each package as verification.
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Grove
Aberdeen post office receipts show growth in 1905
A summary of postal receipts for Aberdeen compares quarters ending December 31, 1903, March 31, 1904, June 30, 1904, and September 30, 1904 with the year ending September 30, 1905. The 1905 total is 14 11 100 percent higher than the prior year, indicating rising business and population.
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Aberdeen
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Cigies
Sate Railway Commission
Oper
Ating
Commission
Herald
County School Notes
Herald Printery
West & Slade and
Aberdeen Lumber & Shingle Co
Aberdeen’s Best Store
Geo. J. Wolff
E. Wishkah ST
GEO
Model Bakery
Candy Factory
G Street
Postoffice
Zelasko Furniture CO
L. J. Kolts
General House Furnishers
Sale Agency For
Ostermoor Mattresses
Wishkah Street
Aberdeen, Wash
Waltham and Elgin
Waltham Watch
Lars Shaker
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