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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1912

Page

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Aberdeen Considers Pulp Mill That Demands Massive Water Supply

Aberdeen officials hint at a large pulp mill on Grays Harbor with a guaranteed 2,000,000 gallons of daily water. Eastern capitalists may fund a shared water system for Aberdeen and Hoquiam with a 1000 gallon rate, potentially enabling a $1,000,000 factory and 1,200 jobs.

Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce E. C. Miller Grays Harbor Aberdeen Miller Grays Hoquiam Chamber of Commerce

Big Siskiyou launches as Grays Harbor’s largest ship

The steam schooner Siskiyou slides into the Pacific at Hoquiam at 12 16 pm, hailed as Grays Harbor’s largest vessel. Miss Margarette Kellogg christens the ship and Captain H P Hangen will command her when ready for service to San Francisco for engine installation.

Hoquiam Siskiyou Grays Harbor Pacific Ocean Olympia San Francisco Margarette Kellogg Frank Kellogg H. P. Hangen United E- Works Alameda Frasier Matthews California

Murphy for Insurance Commissioner Gains Backing

The Herald presents Jesse F. Murphy as a strong Democratic nominee for Insurance Commissioner. His long career in insurance and as Olympia land office registrar is cited, with a pledge to enforce existing laws and reform where needed. A Lewis County Advocate excerpt attacks Republican contender H. O. Fishback, arguing Murphy is the qualified choice based on experience and integrity.

Herald Jesse F. Murphy Chehalis County Washington Register of the United States Land Office The Murphy State of Mr. Murphy Register of the United States Land Office Olympia Cleveland Seattle Tacoma Aberdeen Hoquiam H. O. Fishback Lewis County Mr. Fishback J. H. Schively Fishback Adna

Republican Speaker Tom P. Fiske Heading to Aberdeen

The Republican State campaign features Tom P. Fiske whose Aberdeen appearance is awaited with interest by residents and party supporters. The visit is billed as a key event in the campaign push and is expected to draw attention in the region.

Tom P. Fiske Aberdeen

Aberdeen Declares Sunday Tuberculosis Day

Mayor J W Parke issued a proclamation designating Sunday as tuberculosis day in Aberdeen following Governor Hay's earlier declaration. Local workers including the typographical union and Grays Harbor I U of G are coordinating efforts with Charles R Case of Seattle set to speak at the Bijou theater. Special films on tuberculosis and relief needs will be shown and church sermons will focus on the cause.

J. W. Parke Aberdeen M. E. Hay United States U. of Grays Harbor Charles R. Case Seattle R Federation of Labor Bijou Charles McDermoth Congregational Church

Rail executives discuss prosperity and elections in Aberdeen

Julius Kruttschnitt of Harriman Lines visits Grays Harbor with J P O'Brien J R Holman and J D Theson as they travel aboard the private car Guadaloupe and advocate that prosperity will persist regardless of the November election. The officials urge no disruption to business interests from politics.

United States Wilson Julius Kruttschnitt Harriman Hines Aberdeen West Kruttechnitt Grays Harbor J. P. O'Brien Oregon-Washington Railway & Navigation Company J. R. Holman Seattle J. D. Theson Guadalupe Oregon Kruttschinitt

Nyere Heads Chehalis County Bank After Change

W J Patterson and associates sold their interests in the Chehalis County bank to George L Nyere and partners. Nyere was elected president with George W Ripley as cashier and R B Motherwell as assistant cashier. The deal marks a clear shift in Aberdeen banking leadership on Grays Harbor.

Aberdeen Grays Harbor W. J. Patterson Chehalis Mr. Nyere George W. Ripley R. B. Motherwell

Ideal Country Club Planned for Western Washington

W J Patterson proposes an ideal country club with over 30000 to be spent converting the old Frye farm near Aberdeen on Montesano road into 160 acres of golf grounds. Patterson and partners own about two thirds of the land and have 80 acres cleared. John Ball of Seattle will oversee improvements to create a premier club.

Washington W. J. Patterson Aberdeen Montesano Road John Ball Seattle Ball

Northern Pacific promises road to Cohassett Beach

Mr and Mrs Thos Roney from North Cove visited Cohassett Beach with Mr and Mrs L V Raymond. Roney says Northern Pacific Railway officials pledged a road to Cohassett Beach within a year, opening a fine summer resort and making thousands of acres of spread land in the county available for settlement.

Diamonds Lost After Portland Trip Valued at $1000

Portland, Oct 23 Diamonds valued at $1000 belonging to R H Wade of Elma Washington were lost in the city after a three day hunting trip. Wade carried the gems in his outer coat pocket and suspects theft during theater and cinema visits. Detectives Maloney and Heppers are handling the case.

Portland R. H. Wade Elma Wasi Wade Lyric Theater B. R. Martin Olympia Wash Carson Mr. Wade Maloney and Heppers

Dredge Arrives for Work at Port

A dredge recently arrived at the port from Portland and is ready for operation. The vessel location and exact arrival date are not clearly legible in the 기록.

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Jetty Work Discontinued as Season Ends

Tonight 85 men on the government north jetty project at Aberdeen will be paid off as the season closes. About 70 feet of jetty were washed away by heavy storms last week, with 2,000 feet remaining. Repairs will start when weather allows, not expected to finish before spring. The year totals 14,000 feet completed. delays in funding hindered progress.

Aberdeen Grays Harbor E. L. Carpenter United States

Bridal Party Returns to Aberdeen Home

Mr and Mrs Jerry A McGillicuddy Jr arrive in Aberdeen Monday after a wedding reported by the Herald. They are at home in Broadruddy with no company and treasurer duties noted, as they plan moves to Montesano in January.

Jerry A. McGillicuddy Jr Aberdeen Montesano

Greek Conscription Plan Reaches Aberdeen

A Greek government conscription decree, effectively enlisting Greeks in the U S to fight Turks, has reached Aberdeen. Hundreds await word from the Tacoma Greek consul as 52 Greeks depart for New York to sail for Greece, with transport paid by the Greek government.

United States Greece Aberdeen Grays Harbor Tacoma America New York

Many Boats Chartered for Grays Harbor Lumber Trade

A list of vessels chartered from Grays Harbor for lumber shipments during winter includes steam schooner Kona to New Castle Nova Scotia, Omega to Lebu, E B Jackson to Callao Benecia, barkentine to Valparaiso H B Bendixon, Jane L Stanford to New Plymouth, Fred J Wood to New Zealand, and Grays Harbor to Guaymas by E K Wood Co. The steam schooner Grays Harbor and schooner Espada are also chartered for coastwise lumber.

Grays Harbor Aberdeen Kona New Castle Omega Lebu E. B. Jackson Callao Benecia Barkentine Valparaiso H. B. Bendixon New Plymouth Jane L. Stanford New Zealand Fred J. Wood Guaymas E. K. Wood Company Espada

Miss Lorna Lewis Dies in Olympia from Peritonitis

Miss Lorna Lewis daughter of Charles Lewis formerly of this city died at Olympia Monday afternoon. Edward Hulbert of this city, a close friend, learned of her death the next day. Peritonitis caused the death. She spent her youth in Aberdeen and moved with her parents to Olympia about nine years ago. Hulbert and his daughters Bessie and Laura left for Olympia to attend the funeral.

Lorna Lewis Charles Lewis Olympia Edward Hulbert Lewis Miss Lewis Aberdeen Mr. Hulbert Bessie Laura

Stewart Brothers Seek Mill Site With Firm, Water Supply

A. J. Stewart states the Stewart brothers will offer inducements if a responsible firm shows real interest in a mill site and water access. He urges handling through the proposed company’s proper representatives and backs Aberdeen Chamber efforts toward securing the site and water supply.

Stewart Brothers the Herald A. J. Stewart Stewart Chamber of Commerce of Aberdeen

Hoquiam Pioneer H. A. Shaw Dies at 71

Hoquiam Oct 23 H A Shaw longtime resident and father of Walter Shaw died at his son’s home 702 Fifth street yesterday afternoon. He was 71 years old at the time of his death. His wife had died about earlier.

Hoquiam H. A. Shaw Walter Shaw Fifth Street Mr. Shaw

Big Rally At Grand Theater Near Tonight

Democrats across the county plan a rally at the Grand Theater with George F. Williams of Boston as speaker. Hon. P. M. White joins Williams, arriving today, as local Democrats greet them and expect a large turnout from Montsano and Elma.

George Fred Williams Boston Massachusetts

Poindexter Addresses Progressive Rally At Empire Theater

Senator Miles Poindexter spoke to a crowd of over 300 at a progressive rally in the Empire theater last evening. He was briefly interrupted by clapping as he followed lengthy remarks from Warburton and Loeb, then attended a non partisan banquet at the Fairmont with 60 Harbor businessmen. H A Comeau presided as toastmaster and praised Poindexter’s work as the event closed.

Miles Poindexter Empire Theater Stanton Warburton Aibert I. Loeb Poindexter Ed Benn Hotel Fairmont Harbor State Committee H. A. Comeau Imacatesse

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