Aberdeen Progressive Club Forms To Advocate Commission Plan
The Aberdeen Progressive Club organized with 60 members to campaign for adopting a commission form of government under the Allen law. Jno J. Carney elected president. secretary and treasurer to be named, with a campaign committee in each precinct, including at least one woman. Meeting adjourned with a call likely next Tuesday.
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J. C. Pearson
Aberdeen Progressive Club
Aberdeen
Jno
J. Carney
Cam
Paign Committee
Oceanfront defenses advance at Moclips
More than 500 feet of sea wall and jetty are built or under construction along the ocean front to guard against storms and tides. A drift wood jetty extends toward the surf to stop waves from sweeping debris. The work aims to protect the Moclips Beach Hotel from winter damage and may allow repairs or conversion to a storage house if saved this year.
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Moclips
Moclips Beach
Sleeping car space assignment arrives at Aberdeen
The Northern Pacific city office at Aberdeen is supplied with sleeping car space in trains No 2 The North Coast Limited and No 6. This enables passengers to secure sleeping car space at Aberdeen.
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Northern Pacific
Aberdeen
Errors in Chehalis County Fair Premium List
The Chehalis County fair published premiums contain errors due to haste in list preparation. Officials acknowledge mistakes in the pre mum awards and will issue corrected figures and guidance for exhibitors.
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Chehalis
Elma and Aberdeen women win premium in Fisher flour bread contest
Among the omissions were Mrs. P. Murray of Elma who won first premium for four loaves baked from Fisher flour and received a barrel of flour. Mrs. M. L. Harrison of Aberdeen earned first premium for one loaf, though the list credited Mrs. Tillie Ansler of Elma.
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P. Murray
Elma
Fisher
Fisher Flouring Mills
M. L. Harrison
Aberdeen
Tillie Ansler
Two Polish Women Attack Officer Over Cow Incident
Mrs. George Paneck and Mrs. Jane Rowe assaulted Police Officer Kempter during a dispute over a milk cow. Rowe used a butcher knife while Paneck swung an iron rod. The pair, who could not understand English, were disarmed, handcuffed, and arraigned in police court seeking a jury trial.
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George Paneck
Jane Rowe
Kempter
Johnson
Pretty wedding at Hilligoss home in Aberdeen
Miss Anne Belle Hilligoss wed Walter Hanson in a Sunday ceremony at 300 West First Street officiated by Rev. Charles McDermoth. The event drew friends from Hoquiam Montesano and Aberdeen who attended a sumptuous dinner before the couple departed for a Sound and Eastern Washington tour. Hanson works for Grays Harbor Hardware Co. in Aberdeen.
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R. W. Hilligoss
West First Street
Anne Belle
Walter Hanson
Charles McDermoth
Hoquiam
Montesano
Aberdeen
Sound
Washington
Grays Harbor
City Messenger Company Adds Two Telephone Lines
The City Messenger Company installs two telephones Nos. 5931 and 5941 with one always open. Call either number and Centra will get us. K. L. Zeek, manager.
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City Messenger Company
Eiher
Centra
K. L. Zeek
Milwaukee Time Change Aims to Aid Business Travel
The Chicago Milwaukee and Puget Sound line schedules will shift this Sunday. The morning train will depart later and arrive later, giving travelers better chances to reach Portland and Seattle, conduct business, and return the same day.
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Chicago, Milwaukee and
Puget Sound
Aberdeen
Hoquiam
Portland
Seatle
Officials to Attend Aberdeen Chamber Luncheon
Three officials of the C. M. and P. S. have accepted an invitation to the Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce weekly luncheon next Tuesday. The Seattle executives J. W. Hibbard J. A. Veitch and A. P. Chapman will attend to honor railway officials operating into the harbor.
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Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce
J. W. Hibbard
J. A. Veitch
A. P. Chapman
Seattle
Arrest of John Burgen Tied to Local Safe-Busting Plot
Authorities led by Chief Templeman arrest John Burgen in connection with a series of recent criminal acts. Burgen is suspected as one of the men who blew up a safe at Elma and is believed to have purchased nitroglycerine in the city to use against the Aberdeen Brewing Company safe.
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John Burgen
Templeman
Burgen
Elma
Aberdeen Brewing Company
May Secure Gypsy Smith In Harbor Revival
Gypsy Smith, famed evangelist, may be secured to lead a revival series in this city and Hoquiam. He is a noted speaker who has carried successful revival work in Northwest cities and is considered on par with Billy Sunday. An effort is underway to bring him to the harbor.
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Gypsy Smith
Hoquiam
Smith
Northwest
Billy Sunday
Ocean Breeze Dinner Planned by High School Magazine
The annual Ocean Breeze dinner by the high school magazine will be held tomorrow evening from 5 30 to 8 o'clock. Served by the school's young ladies, the price is 39 cents. The public is cordially invited.
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The
Ocean Breeze
Pioneer Thos Morgan Visits Aberdeen for Farm Growth
Well known pioneer Thos Morgan was in Aberdeen yesterday. He reports rapid progress in Lorraine with many buying 10 and 20 acre tracts for truck gardening and poultry farming.
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Thos, Morgan
Aberdeen
Lorraine
Potatoes Readily Available at Fair Prices
Potatoes remain plentiful in Chehalis County despite a smaller crop this season. Retail price runs about 14 cents a pound, with ton lots available from 20 to 25 dollars per ton.
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Chehalis County
Silverside Salmon Run Bids Harbor Welcome
Silverside salmon begin to appear in the harbor after a big dog salmon run. The recent rainstorm helped boost the runs, and several more days of rain would further aid the fishermen.
Bad Man Arrested After Knife Threat On Street Car
Frank Gibson caused a scene on a street car Tuesday evening attempting to stab the conductor. Officer Byng arrested him. he was held at the police station and released on 15 bail which he forfeited.
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Frank Gibson
Officer Byng
Aberdeen Printing Co Promotes Loose Leaf Devices
Aberdeen Printing Co emphasizes loose leaf devices as a specialty product line, highlighting quality and versatility for business use.
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Aberdeen Printing Co
Railway crowd stranded after Aberdeen show
Patrons from Montesano and Elma who attended He Came from Milwaukee at the Grand theater were told a special Northern Pacific train would run to Portland but were kept in Aberdeen overnight. A coach had been attached for out of town patrons and the depot was informed after arrival that the train would not depart as planned.
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Grand Theater
Montesano
Elma
Milwaukee
Northern Pacific
Aberdeen
Portland
Train Carolina Special Prompts Riot Act At Grand Theater
Visitors furious over a special train carrying only the show troupe refused to be transported home. They confronted Manager Nye of the Grand Theater, then checked into local hotels and plan to bill the Northern Pacific railway for their rooms and return trip.
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Nye
Grand Theater
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Fred Monroe Injured in Mill Truck Crush
Fred Monroe sustained leg injuries after being crushed between two trucks at the Anderson Middleton mill yesterday. He was transported for medical evaluation.
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Fred Monroe
Anderson Middleton Mill
Grays Harbor Hospital Receives Patient for Care
A patient was brought to Grays Harbor hospital where medical staff provided treatment. The incident details were not fully disclosed in the readable portion.
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Grays Harbor Hospital
Work Progresses on South Aberdeen Rail Yard Project
Work on the O R N and C M P S lines at South Aberdeen advances with a mile of grade completed and ready for track. Twohy Brothers have five miles of track to lay and are building dirt and gravel fills for the vast, costly improvement. A large labor force is at work and completion will take several months.
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Aberdeen
Twohy Brothers
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Grays Harbor Railway & Light CO
Heron Street
Progressive Club
Slade Lumber Company
Hood
Crammatte’s Sweet Shop
Geo. J. Wolff
Victor
Payette’s
E. Wishkah
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