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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1911

Page

8

Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Compound for relief in change of life

Natick Massachusetts woman Mrs Nathan B Greaton describes severe nervous symptoms and sleep loss during menopause and says two physicians diagnosed a tumor. She reports recovery after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and urges others to seek its help while noting Mrs Pinkham offers free confidential advice from Lynn Massachusetts.

Natick, Mass Lydia E. Pinkham Nathan B. Greaton N. Main Street Natick Mass

May Settle Chinese Laundry Case In Hoquiam

Hoquiam Oct 16 Tomorrow is the hearing for Chicago Jim and Flo Chinese laundrymen charged with operating unsanitary laundries without licenses. The Chinese have enlisted much legal help and have asked protection from the city. Observers hint the case may settle as Chinese seek to prove cleanliness and become good Americans.

Hoquiam Chicago Jim Flo Ferguson Wyerick

Daisy Gadsby Launched at Hoquiam in Stormy Tide

The fine steam schooner Daisy Gadsby slid into the water at Matthews shipyards in Hoquiam Friday afternoon as the largest craft of its kind on Grays Harbor, christened by Mildred Mathews with a wine bottling. Governor Hay and others attended amid a heavy rainstorm, with superstitious note about the Friday the 13th launch.

Hoquiam Daisy Gadsby Mathews Grays Harbor Mildred Mathews M. EK. Hay Alex Polson C. C. Chapman

Football Game Called Off in Hoquiam

Hoquiam versus Olympia game canceled after conference committee ruled Karr Menish and another Hoquiam player ineligible. Coach Horn denounces the late ruling saying he sought a decision earlier and was told to await action.

Hoquiam Olympia Karr Menish Horn

Young Chehalis County Attorney Passes Bar at 22

Hoquiam Oct 15 Martin F Smith a prominent young man in this city passed the bar examinations in Olympia last week and was admitted to practice He is only 22 years old and his success reflects his diligence and promise for the legal profession

Hoquiam Martin F. Smith Olympia Smith

Hoquiam Advocate Public Speaker and Club Secretary

A respected public speaker known for backing the commission form of government has attended all public meetings. He serves as secretary of the Hoquiam 25,000 club, an organization active since its inception.

Commission Hoquiam 25,000 Club

Cooked Mulligan Death to Rats

Hoquiam news reports Patrolman Jeff Bartell faced another culinary mishap as rodents died after devouring his mulligan stew. The tale recalls a prior incident involving rice boiling misadventure and a bucket sized expansion that sprayed throughout the room.

Hoquiam Jeff Bartell

Spokane Eagles to Host Smokers Night in Hoquiam

The Spokane Eagles lodge club will hold its first smoker next Thursday evening at the Firemen's hall. Funds will finance a 100 member delegation to the state convention in Spokane next June. A special car with sleepers and a diner is planned for the trip.

Hoquiam Spokane of the Eagles Lodge

Hoquiam High girls host supper for football sweaters

More than 500 people attend the Eagles hall supper organized by the Hoquiam High School athletic association. A tasty lunch with baked beans as a main dish is served. Proceeds go toward purchasing sweaters for this year’s football team.

Hoquiam Eagles Hall Hoquiam High School Athletic Association

Hoquiam High to Debate Olympia on Resource Conservation

Hoquiam high school will participate in its first interscholastic debate in Olympia on December 1. The team will square off against Olympia with the topic That the Conservation of Our Natural Resources Should Be a Function of the State Rather Than the National Government.

Hoquiam Hoquiam High School Olympia

Arland Ranch Near Montesano to be Subdivided for Market

The 260 acre Arland ranch south of Montesano, bought in August by J J Johnson of this city and A B Crosier of Seattle, will be surveyed and divided into five and ten acre lots. K G Hunt will lead the survey and a Montesano Mill Company riverfront tract is reserved for a new mill project.

Montesano Arland Messrs J. J. Johnson A. B. Crosier Seattle Mr. Crosier Kk. G. Hunt Aberdeen James Arland Chehalis River Montesano Mill Company

Oil painting of Governors Stevens treaty to adorn court house

The new court house is finished except for a large oil painting in the lower hall. It will depict Governor Stevens treaty with the Indians at Cosmopolis and will be installed in two to three weeks by I. Bjorndahl of the city.

Gov. Stevens Cosmopolis I. Bjorndahl Gompers New York McNamara Brothers Burns

Montesano Man A Winner At Chehalis County Fair

John Kahle of Montesano won seven prizes for his poultry exhibit at the Chehalis county fair by Thursday afternoon. Montesano's display was praised as among the best at the fair.

Montesano John Kahle Chehalis

Mill May Close Down As Lumber Prices Fall

May close down for three or six months. President L I Wakefield of White Star Lumber announces a stockholders meeting to decide on temporary shutdown due to persistently low timber prices despite better demand and nearer supply.

Mack's Camp Closes After Billion-Feet Timber Run

Elma reports Mack's spur logging operation ends with over a billion feet of lumber produced. Twenty one years earlier J W Himes estimated 2,000,000 feet. owners sought half that. Modern methods yielded far more than expected, with stumpage and tree growth improving over two decades.

Himes

Shingle Weavers Strike White Star Mill

On October 14 the shingle weavers at White Star struck for higher wages. They seek 11.5 cents per thousand, opposing the 11 cents paid. The mill closed after the wage dispute, with White Star claiming it had not been paying the full amount and shut down to avoid further expense.

Elma White Star

Election Pushed to Week's End

Voters await results as ballots are set for the latter part of the week with officials confirming continued counting and final tallies.

Books in Good Shape: Oakville Auditor Reports

W. W. Clark of Seattle appointed deputy auditor examined Oakville town books since incorporation and found them in good shape He will publish a tabulated report in a few days for public release.

Oakville W. W. Clark Seattle

Aberdeen man buys 160 acre Monteseano ranch for 25000

C W Miller of Aberdeen purchased the 160 acre farm known as the slaughter house ranch from George W Ninemire for 25000. The property includes 120 acres of cleared bottom land in good cultivation and has been rented to Albert Everson and two brothers in law. Ninemire paid 11000 fourteen years ago.

Montesano C. W. Miller Aberdeen George W. Ninemire Albert Everson R. H. Fleet Ninemire

Big Vegetables Shown From Elma Ranch

Elma October 14. Struble and Glancey sent large produce to the fair from their ranch. Six beets weighed 80 pounds with the heaviest at 15 pounds. The largest cabbage head weighed 21 pounds. Neighbors are challenged to beat these offerings.

Elma

Supreme court upholds Aberdeen Brewing dispute ruling

The Washington Supreme Court affirms Chehalis county ruling in favor of the Aberdeen Brewing Company. Fred Llewellyn sought money he claimed was due after being discharged for alleged breach of contract. The court finds the company acted in good faith to protect its interests.

Olympia Fred Llewellyn Aberdeen Brewing Company Supreme Court Chehalis County Llewellyn

North River slide delays traffic to county fair exhibits

A slide on the North River branch halted train traffic for days and will require up to three weeks to remove. Rancher S M Kegley, the only North River rancher to reach the fair, hauled his displays 17 miles through muddy roads to showcase valley produce.

Cosmopolis North River Branch North River S. M. Kegley North River Valley

New Court House Decorations Complete in Montesano

Montesano Oct 14 Peter Martini one of the Associated Artists of Milwaukee who had the contract for decorating the court house left for his home in St Cloud Minnesota Thursday morning Martini had been in Montesano six months and one day and completed the decoration work before his departure

Montesano Peter Martini Associated Artists of Milwaukee Court House St. Cloud Minn Mr. Martini

Indians Elect Bishop Oakville

On the reservation a large meeting is held to elect a new bishop for the Indians church following the death of Mud Bay Sam. Three or more applicants have surfaced, and delegates are expected to travel from across the state to participate.

Oakville Mud Bay Sam

Scarcity of powder worries Aberdeen settlers

A Wishkah valley farmer complains blasting powder is unavailable in Aberdeen forcing settlers to travel to Hoquiam or Cosmopolis. He urges dealers to cooperate on building a powder house near the city so locals can obtain this essential item for land clearing.

Wishkah Valley Aberdeen Hoquiam Cosmopolis

Cosmopolitan Improves Appearance and Editorial Success

The Cosmopolitan reached our exchange desk last week with an improved look printed on calendated book paper. The Herald congratulates Editor Harder on his success and enterprise.

Cosmopolitan The Herald

Modern Job Printing at Moderate Prices

Aberdeen Printing Co offers affordable printing services with modern equipment and quick turnaround. Contact by phone 5401 for estimates and orders.

Aberdeen Printing Co

Open to settlement 277 acres in Quinsault burn

Government officials plan to open about 277.50 acres of Quiniault country land for settlement soon as part of the burn project. The area totals around 3,000 acres, with many applicants seeking sections in this fertile tract influenced by past forest burns.

Forestry Service Department of Agriculture Jake Ererly Quinsault Valley Ererly

Jewelry Maker T J Thomas Receives New Manufacturing Gear

T J Thomas, the jeweler, added new equipment to his manufacturing department last week. The upgrades include a melting and refining plant, a rolling machine, and a grinder and polisher. All devices are electric motor powered and represent the latest in their line. Loose leaf devices a specialty. Aberdeen Printing Co.

T. J. Thomas

Burns Attacks Gompers Over McNamara Case

In Cleveland William J. Burns repudiates Samuel Gompers as he asserts the McNamara defense fund exceeds $1,000,000 and alleges political influence risks the Columbus graft inquiry. He promises detailed evidence on fund-raising and expenditure while defending the trial strategy. The Herald reports the full context.

Cleveland Ohio William J. Burns McNamara Brothers Los Angeles Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Columbus Gompers J. J. McNamara Burns McNamara Clarence 5S. Darrow

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Jeff Mack Slade Lumber Co Grays Harbor Railway & Light CO Heron Street Ninemire Ranch Quinsault Road Interior Department
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