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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1896
Page
3
Brief notices about Dr Mendelshon leaving for Montesano on Monday, H A Hayes recovering, local social events, church activities, and political endorsements. Includes ads for Racket store, Hood's products, and society announcements. Mentions marriage in Tacoma and a Bryan party gathering, with various community notices.
An old advertisement promotes Schilling’s Best tea from Schilling & Company of San Francisco. It claims high value with a money back guarantee if the tea is unsatisfactory and hints at unexpected pleasure and profit for the buyer.
Joseph E Kieth died after a lingering illness at seven in the morning. Born January 20 1855 in Lincoln Maine he moved to Olympia in 1877 and to Aberdeen six years ago with his wife Effie Darton of Ellensburg. He leaves two children Gladys and baby Joe, and was a logger and member of AOUW and WW. Funeral tomorrow at two at the Methodist church under AOUW auspices.
Mary B. Moore thanks Aberdeen Lodge A U W for care after her husband’s death. She notes the Grand Receiver draft of 2 000 and praises life insurance plus sympathetic brotherhood. An advertisement touts Shaker Digestive Cordial claiming to restore digestion, strength, and flesh with dosage and price.
It will be good news to people owning musical instruments to know that they can have them put in perfect order by a resident tuner. Edward Lucan guarantees satisfaction in both work and prices. Leave orders at Crowther's store.
Cure advertised for la grippe coughs colds hoarseness whooping cough lung throat trouble and consumption. Suitable for women and children. Every bottle guaranteed to cure priced 50 cents. Sold by druggists.
Hon Charles Voorhees of Spokane and J P Fay of Seattle will speak this evening in Koehler's hall under Bryan club auspices. Voorhees, son of Dan Voorhees, former congressman of Washington Territory, is known to Grays Harbor residents and is noted as a capable orator.
Mrs. H. D. Weyer mourns a brother in Tacoma while H. D. Weyer campaigns countywide as Republican nominee. Episcopal and Methodist Sabbath schools meet, Rev. Harris preaches, and speeches by A. C. Little and C. W. Hodgdon highlight the political scene. McKillip campaigns for county superintendent with praise of his teaching career. Jeff's Shoe Store promotes a free campaign hat offer with a $3 purchase.
Real estate transfers for Chehalis county Washington week ending October 24 1896 include transfers from Jas Rielly et al to Herman Winters and Emma McDonald to United Railroads of Washington along with state tide land in front of Weston Basket Manly Co. Total transfers for 1896 reach 664269 dollars with notices of land sales and promotional offers from local businesses.
An old advertisement promotes Nothing Like It for rheumatism neuralgia toothache headache sore throat sprains and more with 50 cent price. Ely Brothers offer 10 cent sample Ely’s Cream Balm for catarrh with 60 cent price and endorsements from Rev. Reid and Rev. Poole. Also promotes Northern Pacific Railroad travel time to St Paul with two daily trains and Aberdeen Washington agent A C Chark.
Superior quality hay offered in lots of half ton or more. Crain and Davis advertise Lower F street Aberdeen with prices under rivals.
Land Office at Olympia announces Margaret Watson widow of Markham Washington has filed for final proof to establish her claim. Proof will be made before H M Sutton at Montesano on November 27 1896 for Entry No 1444 covering west half of southeast quarter and south half of southwest quarter of Section 21 Township 16 North Range 10 West. Witnesses: John Kame A W Fry J D Vorhies D T Creech all of Markham Washington.
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