Cosmopolis Notes of Local Life and Industry
Aberdeen Herald items from Cosmopolis report visits by Master Raymond Savers and Henry Fry, a Foresters smoker, schoolhouse construction, dairy expansion, law enforcement limits, mill mishap, new machinery, school terms, birthdays, logging crews, and a brick and tile works shutdown awaiting a new die from Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Savers
Aberdeen
Geo. Savers
Cosmopolis
Jas. A. Ray
Rayville
Brick & Tile Works
Ohio
Saloon licenses rise in Montesa and local notes
W R Burke visits Astoria for a few days. Saloon licenses in Montesa rise to 500 per year from 300. Aberdeen visitors Migeel Rowland and Florence Becky stay with Mrs W H France. Mrs B F O Hara of Butte Montana visits daughter Mrs Coghlan. Dennis shingle mill idle after machinery break. Frank Mayes and Ella Ford wed at Montesano House. Eastern Star lodges from Satsop Montesano Elma meet at Satsop for picnic. Mrs W S Hutchman denies mortgage claim tied to Hutech loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Burke
Astoria
Montesano
B. F. O’hara
Butte
Montana
Coghlan
Dennis
Frank Mayes
Ella Ford
Hoquiam
Montesano House
Justice Sutton
Eastern Star
Satsop
Elma
Hutchman
Scott's Emulsion Advised For Thin Children
The ad recommends giving a small initial dose of Scott's emulsion of cod liver oil to thin children. Start with a half to quarter teaspoon, increasing as the stomach tolerates. The product is promoted to build strength, appetite, and weight, with a sample offered from Scott and Bowne of New York.
Montesano News Briefs Highlight Local Business and Society
Insurance report details emerge as Mrs Hutchman speaks. Eldridge Wheeler improves Main street properties by painting. Mrs W H White sells her Montesano residence to John McKaskey. Montesano House bus to receive fresh paint and varnish. Aberdeen visitors Miss Emma Hecker Alma Barrett Nora Hall stay with Eva Divilbias. Rev I R Lovejoy releases a church history book from Everett. Contractors Creech Bros win dam and powerhouse project at Sylvia Lake for Montesano Light and Water. Frank H Lamb Timber Co builds dam at Black Creek mouth to aid log flows. Dr Samuel Monk returns from Everett and plans to study dental surgery in Philadelphia. Wheeler returns from Iowa and Nebraska with family. Richard Lee Kress marries Eleanor Belle Newcomb in Montesano. Henry Hilderbrant loses $190 in a home theft. Bold bank robbery attempt by floor entry but safe lock prevents loss. Tournament Association committee finalizes schedule for Sept 19 20 21. More professional bicycle riders arrive for Sound racing amid Everett horse events. Daily ball games and possible trap shooting planned along with minor sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Hecker
Alma Barrett
Nora May Hall
Aberdeen
Eva Divilbias
I. R. Lovejoy
M. BE
Everett
Creech Bros
Sylvia Lake
Montesano Light and Water Company
Frank H. Lamb
Iowa
Nebraska
Richard Lee Kress
Elanor Belle Newcomb
Judge McNeill
Montesano
Henry Hilderbrant
First National Bank
Tournament Association
the Sound
Local Social and Official Visits Reported in Hoquiam
Mrs. Mary Woods visits sister Mrs F H Skinner. National Bank Examiner J W Maxwell visited the city. Prof A D Warde principal of city schools arrived from New York. C H Jones of North Western Lumber Co returns from Tacoma. W A Briscoe becomes deputy marshal. police force now four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Woods
F. H. Skinner
National Bank Examiner
J. W. Maxwell
Frank Martin
Aberdeen
Hoquiam
Missouri
A. D. Warde
New York
C. H. Jones
North Western Lumber Co
Tacoma
H. A. Kalb
Wm. Parker
Attorney Parker
L. H. Brewer
Montesano
J. F. Soule
W. A. Briscoe
B. Cooper
Mar
Nightwatch reform and local business notes in Hoquiam
Hoquiam news reports two men on night watch, with R. J. Elliott and Thayer Lamb newly claimed in Humptulip country. Mentions a cancelled body recovery reward, Jessie Lycan starting school at Matlock, and O W Crawford visiting from San Francisco with family. Notes a possible Sweedish matches factory, new residence for Mrs Nina Ke Holman, resignation of John Peel as nightwatch, and cattle shipments from Grass Creek. Sports brief covers Elma vs Diamond S with Hoquiam losing. Montesano Tournament looming for county teams with a $75 purse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shial
F. L. Boyk
W. A. Brisco
R. J. Elliott
Thayer Lamb
Hoquiam
Humptulipn
Missouri Bank
Charles Kullman
Jessie Lycan
Matlock
Miss Lycan
Hoquiam High School
O. W. Crawford
Weston Basket Factory
San Francisco
Nina Ke, Holman
Gladys
9Th Streets
Grass Creek
John Peel
Tom Morgan
Elma
Diamond S
Shriver
Montesano
Grain-O cereal drink promotes coffee substitute
Try Grain-O the new grain based drink that can replace coffee for adults and children alike. It promises rich mocha like color yet is made from pure grains and gentle on delicate stomachs. Priced at 14 cents per cup and 25 cents per package. Sold by all grocers.
Aberdeen City Council Approves H Street Walkway Expansion
The Aberdeen City Council resolves to widen sidewalks on H Street from Market to Heron, raising width from eight to ten feet, with total costs limited to 50 cents per lineal foot for the improvement and related sidewalks. Protests may be filed by September 14, 1901, from abutting property owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Council
City of
Aberdeen
H” Street
Market Street
Heron Street
County of
Chehalis
State of Washington
Benn
Chehalis County
Home Gold Cure for Alcoholism Promises Self Cure at Home
Advertisement touts the Home Gold Cure as a disease treatment for drunkenness that can be used at home without publicity. It claims thousands cured and offers to ship prepaid worldwide for one dollar with full directions and physician advice on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin B. Giles & Company
Market Street
Philadelphia
City Council to Hear Protests on August 3, 1901
Aberdeen city chamber to hear protests at eight oclock in the afternoon of the specified day. The notice is signed by Mayor W. W. Anstie and City Clerk Beal Gro. A. Black. First publication dated September 5, 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
W. W. Anstie
Gro. A. Black
Beal
Vacating portion of L street Aberdeen Washington ordinance
Ordinance No 262 vacates part of L street between blocks 28 and 39 in Weatherwax Benns Aberdeen with Northern Pacific Railway as petitioner. Hearing held Aug 3 1901 after 20 days notice. no opposition or remonstrances filed. Railway seeks vacating to erect a freight shed per city council authorization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weatherwax & Benn
Aberdeen
Chehalis County
State of Washington
City of
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Chehalis
Vacating City Street in Aberdeen Washington
A recorded city action vacates part of 12 block 39 Weatherwax Benns addition in Aberdeen Chehalis County Washington. The vacated land attaches to adjacent lots and title passes to the bordering owners in equal shares per law. Passed August 31 1901. W W Anatie Mayor. Gro A Brack City Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weatherwax & Benn
Aberdeen
Chehalis
State of Washington
City of
Pergongs
W. W. Anatie
Gro
A. Brack
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aberdeen Herald
Henry Fry
Oregon
Order of Foresters of America
A. R. Luke
L. M. Roser
G. H.C. Co
E. P. Allis
Fannie Luke
Dr. Watkins
Castle
Distler’s
Jersey
Chester Pagett
Gertrude Combes
Oakville
Bessie Jones
White’s Mill
Perry Watson
Greenwood
W. M. Harding
Migeel Althea Rowland and
Florence Becky
Mrs. W. H. France
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
W. H. White
John McCaskey
G. W. Lamping
E. A. Suemnicht
H Street
Postoffice
D. McLafferty & Sons
Heron
Wash
L. M. Demeree, Pres. and Treas
C. M. Demerer
Sec’y and
Mangr
Washington Abstract Company
Montesano State Bank
Montesano, Washington
James Barrett
Propr
Commercial
Washington
U. S
Hayes & Hayes Bank
Todd's Pharmacy
Toiler
L. Ll. Maley
E. L. Koehler
Payette & Coxey
L. S. Norin
Alfred J. Anderso Merchant
I. W. Herrick
Aberdeen Steam Laun
I. Harris & Sons
Gabrielson & Holmer
Blomquistt Shoe CO
A. B. Reinboth
George Fisher
Gent’s
Savings Bank
Bert Morse
Todd’s Pharmacy
Ature
Aberdeen Fish Market
Micham Finn
G Street
Wishkah St
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