Orator Williams Draws 900 at Aberdeen Rally
A large crowd of about 900 attended a political rally at the Grand theater in Aberdeen featuring Congressman George Fred Williams. Williams urged voters to consider Democratic principles and records, avoiding personal attacks while discussing Roosevelt and Taft.
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Aberdeen
George Fred Williams
Grand Theater
Roosevelt
Taft
Williams
Wilson
John J. Carney
Carney
United States
Fisk attacks Poindexter and Warburton at Aber deen Republican rally
Tom Fisk spoke at the Republican headquarters on Heron street to about 185 attendees including Progressives. He labeled opponents liars and thieves in a fiery address praised by old guard Republicans while provoking strong reactions from both sides. He also fired back at Miles Poindexter and hinted at physical action against Warburton.
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Republican Party
Moosevelts
Aberdeen
Tom Fisk
Republican
Heron Street
Fisk
George Fred Williams
Boston
Mason County
Poindexter
Warburton
Miles Poindexter
Tacoma
Lumber trade faces car shortage amid Washington debate
Washington lumber dealers report continued car shortages delaying shipments on Canadian and American lines. Eastern retailers expect prices to fall, while independents run on shoestring orders. A top manufacturer argues for higher lumber prices to protect state industry and broader prosperity.
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Seattle
Middle West
East
Washington
Railroad officials tour Aberdeen amid Pacific Northwest trip
A six member high level railroad party from Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul including A. J. Earling and Wm. Rockefeller visited Aberdeen on a Seattle to Seattle run. They praised local prospects, discussed ongoing railway changes, and noted Aberdeen as a developing Pacific coast port.
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Grays Harbor
Pacific Northwest
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad
Seattle
A. J. Earling
H. R. Williams
A. J. Calkins
P. C. Hart
Wm. Rockefeller
W. C. Collins
Mr. Earling
Rockefeller
John D
Road
Aberdeen
Pacific
Quick cash plots offered for sale on the car line
A man seeks $350 immediately by selling three filled lots along the car line. Another offers 12 Ocosta lots at $8 each. Aberdeen Printing Co advertises as Particular Printers at 309 Mast Wishkab street, 42 cents.
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Ocosta
Aberdeen Printing Co
Particular Printers
Mast Wishkab Street
Photographer W H Klinkenbeard weds Alice Fickel in Tacoma
Renowned photographer W H Klinkenbeard secretly married last week to Miss Alice Fickel in Tacoma. The couple returned home Saturday after a short visit with friends in Seattle.
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W. H. Klinkenbeard
Mr. Klinkenbeard
Alice Fickel
Tacoma
Seattle
Shingle Mills Resume in Northwest After 30-Day Shutdown
Most shingle mills in the Northwest reopened this morning after a 30 day shutdown. Hundreds of workers who were laid off returned to jobs as producers and jobbers cite demoralized price conditions. The curtailment aimed to lift prices while reducing output, with about 3000 cars halted and only 400 awaiting transfer to buyers in Minnesota.
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Northwest
Minnesota
Hoquiam to Host State Y M C A Convention
Hoquiam will host the annual state Young Men's Christian Association convention in January with hundreds of delegates from Washington British Columbia and Oregon expected. Prominent Northwest speakers will be in attendance.
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Hoquiam
State
Young Men’s Christian Association
British Columbia
Oregon
Northwest
Greeks to Leave Grays Harbor for Greek War Duty
About 40 to 50 Greeks from Grays Harbor will depart by train to New York and sail to Greece on Saturday October 2. A band and patriotic airs will bid them farewell as bonds are posted to ensure return if called. Pan-Hellenic League funds aid passage home due to Greece's finances.
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Grays Harbor
Turkey
Greece
Aberdeen
New York
Pan- Hellenic League
Hoquiam High Defeats South Bend in Muddy Clash 12–0
Hoquiam high school outplayed South Bend on a rain softened field to win 12 to 0. Levi and Askey starred with strong end runs and clever line plays. After the victory, Hoquiam students greeted the team by boat at Westport and cheered them at the Eighth Street bridge.
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South Bend
Harbor
Hoquiam
Hoquiam High School
Levi
Askey
Westport
Eighth Street Bridge
Aberdeen Loses to Queen Anne in Season Opener
The Aberdeen football team suffered a 32 to 0 defeat at the hands of Queen Anne, ending a hoped run for the state high school pennant. Seattle’s Queen Anne dominated, with two early touchdowns and three more in the third quarter, despite Aberdeen’s brief resistance near the halftime mark.
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Queen Ann
Bell
Seattle Boys
Steele
Seattle
Queen Anne
Coyle
Allen Seattle
Horn
Hoquiam
Montesano Chamber of Commerce backs drastic immigration laws
The Montesano Chamber of Commerce adopted resolutions urging stricter U S immigration measures and exclusion of Hindoos Turks Greeks and Italians. They call for treaties to bar aliens from those nations and urge Washington’s congressional delegation to press for enforcement and broader legislation. A copy was to be mailed to congress members and Chehalis county chambers. Signed J E Calder President and SW Bates Secretary on October 21, 1912.
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Montesano
Montesano Chamber of Commerce
United States
United States of America
Tuberculosis Day Observed by Pacific Labor Leader
In Aberdeen the Bi jou theater overflowed for tuberculosis day with Charles R. Case of Seattle, president of the State Federation of Labor, detailing the disease and labor’s role in prevention. He warned 200,000 US deaths yearly, urged sanitation and education, and praised Aberdeen Typographical Union No. 573 for bringing the speaker.
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Charles R. Case
Seattle
State Federation of Labor
Pacific Coast
Case
Canada
Harry Chandler
United States
Aberdeen Typographical Union
Aberdeen
International Typographical Union
Boy Blair Drowns While Swimming Near Humptulips
Gail Blair sixteen son of Mr and Mrs R H Blair of Quinault country drowned Friday afternoon while swimming with a companion in a shallow slough feeding the Humptulips river. Funeral held at Pinnick parlors at 2 pm yesterday. body brought to Hoquiam by auto after coroner notified.
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Gail
Blair
Hoquiam
R. F. Hunter
Pinnick
J. F. Koch
Humptulips
Wedding Bells at Montesano for Miss Medcalf and Mr Moch
In Montesano on October 26 a quiet home ceremony united Miss Fleeta Belle Medcalf and Gaston Moch in marriage. Rev. R Livingstone Welle of the M E church conducted the ring service. Only immediate relatives and a few intimate friends attended at the bride's mother's residence, Mrs Mary Medcalf.
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Montesano
Fleeta Belle Medcalf
Gaston Moch
Our City
Mary Medcalf
R. Livingstone Welle
M. E. Church
Orden
Osis
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Milwaukee Road
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Oregon- Washington Railroad & Navigation Company
H. E. Lounsbury
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