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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1910
Page
2
Hoquiam officials face a looming deficit as the Commercial Club prepares a special meeting for next Monday night. A council budget review shows debt beyond the legal limit with plans to spend 85 000 next year against an income of 55 000.
Hoquiam September 7 The arrival of a splendid set of golden oak lodge room furniture gives the local Odd Fellows lodge a well equipped hall. The furniture includes thrones desks pedestals and settees. The entire lodge room has been remodeled and improved.
Hoquiam Sept 7 as buyers clash at Grays Harbor fish packing houses fishermen are getting higher prices for their catch. Black salmon brings four cents more per pound and silver side salmon brings 35 cents more per pound than in previous years due to the rivalry among buyers.
Hoquiam reports the start of the school year with enrollment above one thousand pupils as classes begin. Officials say the figure reflects growing attendance and solid community support for education.
Schools opened Tuesday as more students report and officials expect total enrollment to rise notably from last year.
Chehalis Fir Door company plans a mammoth factory eight miles north of Elma near Summit. The $180000 project will include a 1400 foot main building with 2600 doors daily capacity, a 450 foot warehouse, electricity on site, and a modern hotel and 40 cottages for workers. A school, gym, church, and hospital are also planned.
Elma September 7 A massive log broke loose at the Malone camp of Vance Lumber crushing logger Robert Taylor to death. Taylor, 38, had saved about 1660 over years in Chehalis county woods and planned to retire after this season to travel. He was unmarried with two brothers in Ima.
Montesano September meeting shows county expenses projected at 833 500 for the coming year. Departments include auditors clerks treasurer sheriff commissioners assessor and many others with road funds and relief programs. The levy will be set between the first two Mondays in October allowing remonstrances from property owners.
An excerpt explains the proposed Greek derived pronoun thon as a gender neutral form. It illustrates usage for parent and child with mirrorings of male and female pronouns and suggests thon provides clearer reference in sentences.
Aber deen Civic Improvement association outlines a six performance series for the coming winter. The city will be canvassed for ticket sales with a $38 full course price and student rate of $2. Individual prices are $1 for Lindsey and Folk lectures and 75 cents for the four remaining events.
A shore report lists schooners and steamers at various mills and yards loading lumber for California, Valparaiso, San Francisco, San Rosario, and other ports. Vessels include Ludlow Ariel Lizzie Vance W H Talbot Chehalis Comet Oliver J Olson Westerner Lucy Neff Fair Oaks J B Stetson Hawaii Churchill Willian Bowden Roy Betanus Daisy Mitchell Chehalis Defender and others with cargoes bound for West Coast, South America, Hawaii, and Pacific ports.
Fire in surrounding logged lands threatened Aloha overnight but rain aided firefighters and brought the blaze under control. Special trains to the scene returned by midnight. Lumber camps at McGlauflin spur and Stearns ville were in danger but are now out of danger with expected minimal loss.
The narrative portrays Eskimos as savages in appearance yet commendably governed by private order. Peary notes no formal government or religion but praises their intelligence and generosity. He argues Christianization is unlikely yet credits them with faith hope and charity essential for survival through long polar nights.
Local ad asserts deafness from inflammation of the Eustachian tube can be cured by constitutional remedies and catarrh treatment. It offers $100 for any deafness caused by catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Herbert Piper, prominent Bridgeport financier, toured the West with Arthur Devonshire president of Montesano State Bank. They spent ten days at Yellowstone, two weeks in Seattle, and visited Aberdeen and Cosmopolis while Devonshire showed the guest around Montesano County.
Male help wanted to join the U S Marine Corps. Applicants must be native born or have first papers aged 19 to 35. Monthly pay ranges from 15 to 69 with extra compensation possible. Free food clothing quarters and medical care. After 30 years service retire with 75 percent pay and allowances. Service on ships and ashore worldwide. Apply at Recruiting Station Finch Building Heron and H Streets Aberdeen Wash.
Local printer Aberdeen Printing Co at 408 East Wishkah Street promotes its services with a concise slogan praising quality and reliability. The snippet highlights the business identity and address as a brief promotional note.
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