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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1898
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR shows a local item about a job or employment at a Y Fish location with unclear details and names missing. The readable portion implies an employment or assignment note tied to a specific site on a river or harbor area. Further context unreadable.
A collage of local notices, ads, and brief items from Aberdeen and surrounding areas. Mentions Jett’s store, Klondike drink references, a West Side shipyard launch, church services, a Rough Riders return, steamer schedules, real estate near Fraser River, and regional commerce updates with multiple named persons and businesses.
Attorney General Hon. Thos. will address the public on campaign matters at Acme opera house next Monday evening. County officers will be present with information on county affairs. A general invitation is extended. For sale items include ten bedroom sets bedding carpets a Mississippi range cooking utensils and dishes all lightly used in a hotel. Inquire at this office. 2tf.
Miss Jenette Maxy will teach dancing at Koehler's Hall. Boys and girls class starts Friday evening October 21 from 8 to 10, children’s class Saturday October 22 from 2 to 4. Ten lessons cost five dollars with two fifty paid in advance. Spectators not allowed.
In Aberdeen a Tuesday fusion rally at Koehler's hall drew Republicans and supporters. I W Mason opened the event and County Attorney W T Abel defended his office actions while contrasting eight years of GOP records with fusion leadership. Alexander and other speakers reinforced fusion positions and urged voters to reconsider the GOP past.
A Monday Republican rally at the opera house featuring ex senator Allan drew a slim audience despite extensive invitations and transport from Hoquiam and Cosmopolis. Judge Pearson introduced Allen who spoke about reincarnation into the party and the Manila dollar as a great gun, but the speech pleased few as it avoided core campaign issues and disappointed many voters.
A photographer in Merryverner offers a 30 day promotion starting September 25. Free extra 14x17 portrait with purchase, plus gloss cabinets for 3 dollars or platinum cabinets for 4 dollars. Clients urged to call within the month and bring the baby for a large picture.
Charles A. Pratsch aged 65 1 4 died October 24 after a long illness. He founded Aberdeen s Pioneer hotel and served as postmaster under Cleveland. Survived by a widow seven children. Funeral services were held at the Congregational church and burial at Fern cemetery. Born in Prussia 1833 he lived in Baltimore Pennsylvania Illinois and finally Washington where he settled in 1884.
The Aberdeen Fire Department hosted an open house and banquet for its eighth anniversary. Chief B J Garman and Col J W Toklas among others spoke at toasts as guests enjoyed ample food drink and camaraderie, praising the city’s firemen for their service.
A bold Saturday night burglary at the Pacific hotel saw three commercial travelers lose trunks containing cigars cutlery suspenders gloves mittens sacques and neckties valued at about 490 to 500. The thieves opened trunks near tide land and fled with the samples, prompting fears of an organized gang shipping goods to confederates.
A local studio presents fine photos and portraits centered on strict retouching standards. The display runs monthly from the 1st to the 80th with limited audio openings and includes a non alcoholic tone from Mirodoon Piatt.
The Serondal Lutheran Church lists regular services on Sundays at 745 p.m. and a Sunday school at 10 a.m. with Pastor Muandina y.
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