Corner Stone Laid for New St Marys Church Aberdeen
Corner stone laying for the new St Marys Catholic church at Third and G streets Aberdeen marks a historic step. Rt Rev E J ODea of Seattle consecrated the ceremony with priests from the diocese in attendance. The copper box contains Latin and English parchments naming officials, Pope Pius X, and a history of Aberdeen Catholicism. Construction follows Aberdeen labor and materials with local firms handling most contracts. Ground broke June 28 and Christmas services are planned in the new edifice.
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St. Mary’s Catholic Church
St. Aegedius
Third
Aberdeen
E. J. O'Dea
Seattle
Thomas Quain
O'Dea
Ubes
Ube
Pope Pius X
St. Mary's Church
United States
Father Ryan
Father Quain
Church Building Committee Named by Parish
The church forming a building committee includes Father Quain, J. W. Young, Wm. Donovan, W. J. Egerer, Chris Foelkner and Chas Larkin, whose persistent energy has driven the effort.
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Father Quain
J. W. Young
Wm. Donovan
W. J. Egerer
Chris Foelkner
Chas, Larkin
Labor Owning Town Contest Details
Continued from page 1 list of events for a labor celebration includes races for boys under 10 and under 16 with prizes from $1 to $2, a broad jump for union men, a fat men’s race for competitors 225 pounds and over, and a pole climbing contest with first prizes up to $10 and second prizes to $5.
Modern Salmon Plant in Grays Harbor Proves White Labor Viable
At the Pacific Fishing & Packing Co. on Grays Harbor the old belief that Chinese labor was essential to salmon packing is debunked. Mayor Parks and the Halfertys run a modern plant employing about 150 white workers, including night crews, with high cleanliness standards and automatic canning without solder.
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Grays Harbor
Pacific Fishing & Packing Co
G Street
Toto
J. W. Parks
Halfertys
Pacific
Tax hearing set as Chehalis citizens seek fair treatment
A large Chehalis county delegation plans to travel to Olympia next Wednesday to appeal before the state tax commission. They demand amends for last year's punitive treatment and request a reduction rather than a fine after equalization efforts. County Assessor Jones urges broad taxpayer turnout to press for fairness.
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Chehalis County
Olympia
State Tax Commission
Jones
Halis County
Starland
Musical Comedy Week to Feature Miss Nobody from Starland
One of the clever musical comedies of the day arrives this week led by Olive Vail in Miss Nobody from Star land with a large principal cast and notable co stars.
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Mort H. Singer
Miss Nobody
Starland
Olive Vail
Miss Nobody from Starland heads to Grand theater
Chicago audiences praised Miss Nobody from Starland after a long Princess Theater run. The musical comedy by Adams Hough and Howard, a favorite of Mort H. Singer, will play at the Grand theater next Thursday night September 7.
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Miss Nobody
Starland
Adams, Hough
Howard
Mort H. Singer
Princess Theater
Grand Theater
Jail term for bartender over minor liquor sale
Chief of Police Templeman and Police Judge Tucker pushed enforcement as Gust Lehtonen, a bartender, received a sixty day county jail sentence for violating laws against selling liquor to minors.
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Templeman
Tucker
Gust Lehtonen
Gambling Alleged as Miller Arrested at My House Saloon
George Miller was arrested Thursday night at My House saloon 316 South G Street by Officer Tribbett on a charge of conducting a gambling house. Miller denies the charge and has furnished objections to the allegation.
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George Miller
South G Street
Tribbett
Miller
Bail Set At 250 Dollars For Superior Court Appearance
A defendant is released on bail of 250 dollars to answer in the superior court. The decision assigns the amount and conditions for the upcoming court date.
Youth Arrested for Timber Claim Scam Near Elma
Forrest Martin about 20 was arrested at Elma while heading toward British Columbia in an automobile. He allegedly sold a timber claim with no title and pocketed 250 dollars. His mother from the North River valley paid restitution and costs, and he was admonished against further financial stunts.
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Montesano
Forrest Martin
Elma
British Columbia
North River Valley
Valuable Library Donations Enrich Hoquiam Collection
C W Hodgdon donated numerous copies of the Washingtonian and Montesano Vidette to the Hoquiam library. The papers date back to 1891 and were rediscovered while cleaning a shelf. A large crowd gathered to read the aged accounts from twenty years ago.
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Hoquiam
C. W. Hodgdon
Taxation figures for Chehalis County outlined
Olympia report shows state tax commission figures from the county board of equalization. Rural lands valued at 659 223 and town and city lots valued at 5 021 reva ued at cav es navalized qualization amt for 4 000.
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Olympia
Equalizatio
Caves
Printing Co Tel e40L Praise Request
A brief notice asks readers who are pleased with the work to tell others and to report back if something goes wrong, promising to fix one issue between Printing Co.
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Berween Printing Co
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St. Mary
O’dee
Geo. B. Reid
Joseph Tiefenthaler
A. J. Fletcher
Aberdeen Mfg. Co
Chas. Roedler
Norin & Miller
E. A. Bradner
Chas. Anderson
LABOR
Pacific Fishing & Packing Company
State Board
Gage
GEO. J. Wolff
Mace
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