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Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1909

Page

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Aberdeen backs North River road plan to connect Cosmopolis

A North River valley road initiative drew Aberdeen and Hoquiam support at a Chamber of Commerce meeting. Delegation led by Otis Gillette urged a five mile link costing about 6 000 dollars to connect with the Cosmopolis road, targeting markets on Grays Harbor and resisting transit via the Monicesino bridge. Mayor Benn urged city backing and more than 1 000 dollars was pledged in minutes, with S K Bowes named to solicit further subscriptions as a commissioner's meeting looms. Candidate Judge McCredie contributed 50 dollars among supporters.

Chamber of Commerce Aberdeen North River Valley North River Otis Gillette Gillette Monicesino Grays Harbor Cosmopolis Pacific County South Bend Willapa River Chehalis County Ss. K. Bowes Hoquiam Commercial Club Judge McCredie

Blizzard Coming South Rips Nome Harbor Wreck List

Nome reports a severe early season storm lashing harbors along Norton Sound with wrecks including the tugs Defense and Wilhelm and schooners Olga Louise New York Duxbury Mary Sachs Seddon and Flyer. Weather chief Willis Moore predicts a broad disturbance moving across the Pacific coast and interior regions into early November.

Seattle Nome Norton Sound Defense Wilhelm Olga Louise New York Duxbury Mary Sachs Seddon Flyer Willis Moore United States Weather Bureau G. N. Salisbury Pacific Coast Plateau Rockies Central Valleys Great Lakes Atlantic Seaboard Pacific States Rocky Mountain Atlantic States

McGreebies Visit Leaves Voters In Dark On McCredie Views

Judge McCredie talks baseball in Chehalis county while declining to address key questions about congressional alignment and public duties. He dodges issues on Cannonism, state oath, and Columbia River funds, prompting voter concern over his suitability for the office.

McCredie Chehalis W. W. McCredie Chamber of Commerce Congress The Herald Humphrey Seattle Cannonism Poindexter Spokane House Czar Cannon State of Washington Bourne and Chamberlain Portland Commercial Club Oregon Columbia River Portland Northwest Grays Harbor Willipa Harbor North River Road Fund Aberdeen World Tam Grays Harboy North Howe

Death of Gen Oliver O Howard in Burlington at 79

Gen Oliver O Howard former Union commander of the Civil War died at his Burlington home tonight from heart disease. He was 79 years old.

Burlington, Vt Oliver O. Howard

Ministerial Banquet At Harbor Rectory

Harbor ministers host a banquet next Monday evening at the Episcopal rectory. They will be accompanied by their wives who join in toasts and the meal. The ladies of the Guild provide the eatables and Evans Drug Co. sponsors.

Judge Mc Credie Visit Disappoints Republican Support

The Republican friends found Judge Mc Credie’s visit disappointing as charges against his constitution, statute law, oath of office, and Columbia river obligations were not refuted. Voters may feel the setback at the polls.

Judge McCredie

Harlan Challenges McCredie in Indiana Congressional Bid

Thomas Harlan Independent Republican opens campaign against Judge W W McCredie in South Bend arguing McCredie is ineligible to hold office. He cites constitutional provisions barring judges from other offices and says seating a void candidate would defy the law and precedents.

South Bend Thomas Harlan Congress W. W. McCredie Judge McCredie Harlan McCredie Ernest Lister Tam Supreme Court Superior Court Tudge McCredie

Busy District Shows Rapid City Growth and New Industry

South Aberdeen activity surges with foundations and vegetable gardens replacing wilderness. Major projects include General rackage Manufacturing nearing completion by January 1, loading shed for Aberdeen Lumber & Shingle, Mc Whinney shipyard expanding with three scows and two tug repairs, and Union Cooperage plant already employing about sixty workers with plans to reach eighty. The new city fire hall rises as a key infrastructure addition.

Aberdeen General Rackage Manufacturing Company Aberdeen Lumber & Shingle Company McWhinney Shipyard New City Deming

Elma Markets Offer Booklet on Loraine Garden Tracts

Call on Engen to obtain a 9 booklet detailing Loraine garden tracts available in Elma markets.

Engen

McCredie Banquet Highlights Political Frost

Aberdeen social event for Judge McCredie drew about 400 invites with under 80 replies. The menu at Hotel Washington impressed, but the gathering was more notable as a Republican fundraising rally with toast topics on lumber, politics, and the campaign. Notable guests included J R O Donnel F H Boynton W H Bush and Alex Polson among others from Montesano and Cosmo polis.

McCredie Aberdeen Hotel Washington KE. J. Adams F. W. Loomis W. H. Bush Montesano M. R. Sherwood Alex Polson Cosmopolis Thos Conner T. F. Brown E. A. Tarr Pred Rosmond W. H. France Hon. Alex. Polson O. M. Kellogg R.L. Philbrick Albert Johnson A Coughlan Paul Couglan

Oil Bore Proposed by Centralia Businessmen

Centralia leaders plan a stock company to drill for oil inside city limits. Authorized capital about 5000 dollars with projected well cost near 38000 dollars. Experts estimate drilling to about 1300 feet. several businessmen have pledged 200 to 500 dollars each.

Centralia

Loraine garden tracts listed near U P Railway line

Chehalis county listings describe lots in the new town of Loraine along the U P Railway line. Evans Drug Co advertises abundant musical instruments and sheet music for buyers.

Engen E. Wishkah Evans Drug Co

Grand jury urged to halt harbor crime and lax licenses

The Grays Harbor editorial demands a grand jury to investigate city officials in Aberdeen and Hoquiam for tolerating liquor sales and blackmail by underworld figures. It cites police familiarity with illegal dens, threats to families, and past shootings, urging immediate action to cleanse the area.

Grays Harbor Chehalis County Aberdeen Hoquiam Jay

Dates Set for Hamilton Trials

Trials of former Adjt General Hamilton are scheduled for November 23 and 24 in Olympia. The embezzlement case will be heard first, followed by the forgery charge after the first is disposed of. Hamilton, now sheriff, spent most of the day at the capitol in the auditor and attorney general offices with experts reviewing his former office vouchers for his defense.

Olympia Adjt Hamilton Capitol Building

Man Fractures Leg in Humptulips Logging Camp Incident

D Owen an employee of Burrows Logging was brought to Aberdeen General hospital Tuesday night with a fractured leg after an accident at one of the Humptulips river camps.

D. Owen Burrows Logging Company Humptulips River Aberdeen General Hospital

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