Chehalis County Local Doings Highlight Regional Life
A roundup from Chehalis County notes residents home from California relatives and others relocating, building plans, and movements. Montesano school enrollment rises with strong teaching staff and a record benevolence total at Monte sano M E church. A mix of personal visits, property trades, and local infrastructure notes conclude with school term kickoff and a patrons meeting planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Carothers
California
Frank Smith
W.E Crist
Lower Main Street
Geo. Gilkey
Ellensburg
Lydia Bilyeu
North Beach
James E. Murray
Summit
Oakville
Chehalis County
F. Q. Freeburger
Olympia
Shelton
Portland
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
Dakota
Erick O. Astrom
Sutton
Vesta Creek
Montesano
Labor Day parade and park address by union leaders
The Shingle Weavers and Carpenters unions joined in a Labor Day march to the park where Prof. Walton and Arthur Mason spoke. A baseball game followed with Elma defeating the shingle weavers 10 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shingle Weavers’ and Carpenters’ Union
Prof. Walton
Arthur Mason
Shingle Weavers’ Union
Elma
Shingle Weavers
Sheridan Mining Company Elects Officers at Montesano Meeting
The Sheridan Mining Company annual meeting in Montesano re-elected all officers: President H B Marcy, Vice-President E H Story, Secretary A C McNeill, Treasurer B Zeebuyth. Directors were J A Hutcheson, E C Story, J E McDougall, H H Carter, Thos Morgan. The board authorized selling treasury stock at five cents a share to cover the Montesano claim assessment. The other Sheridan claim is patented and joined by Zala M in the Sheridan camp. Zala M is shipping ore and valuable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan Mining Company
Montesano
H. B. Marcy
E. H. Story
A. C. McNeill
B. Zeebuyth
J. A. Hutcheson
E. C. Story
J. E. McDougall
H. H. Carter
Thos. Morgan
To Labor Unions A Friend Of Labor Unionism Speaks
A Gunton's Magazine editor argues against unionizing shops and urges unions to prove their value by guaranteeing workmanship, serving employers and the public, and easing to open shop conditions. He asserts coercion harms unions and calls for a practical program to balance labor and capital through fair contracts and responsible union service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunton’s
New York
Aberdeen Listed As Prime Business Location On Grays Harbor
Northern Pacific pamphlet touts Aberdeen Washington on Grays Harbor with population 6100 and links to steamship routes to San Francisco and San Pedro. It notes utilities schools churches banks hotels hospitals and ongoing harbor improvements totaling about 2 million dollars attracting industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific Railway Company
N. P. Railway
Aberdeen
Chehalis County
Washington
Grays Harbor
Westport Beach
North Beach
San Francisco
San Pedro
Cal
Bids Sought for Cemetery Land Cleansing in Hoquiam
Sealed bids due Sept 15 1903 to remove stumps logs and roots from two acres in Hoquiam cemetery west of cleared land. Board of trustees may reject any bid. G W Frasce president Hoquiam Wash. Also auction notice for next Thursday 9 pm a silver punch bowl ornate French grey with flame decorations at Edison Family Theater. Exhibition Burnett Bros jewelry store Best Weekly Herald ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoquiam Cemetery
Board of Trustees
The
Cemetery Association
Edison Family Theater
Northwest
Burnett Bros
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Aberdeen Herald
J. E. Calder
August Schulze
Goodell
Everett Luark
Cof
Justin Luark
M. E. Church
Judd Elliott
Lilly-Bogardus Company
Seattle
Fortune
Alaska
Klondike
Geo. Edredge
Jas. E. Murray
Elma City
Wm. Lane
C. K. Craig
Ed. Bronson
Everett
J. Will Anderson’s
Anderson-Tompkins-Kane
Henry Brewer
Elma General Hospital
Satsop
Allie Callarman
West Seattle
Daniel C. Whitenack
Greenwood
Blanche Montgomery
Mrs. Kent
Astoria
Fred Bailey
Blair
Ed Garrard
Oak Street
Jacob Fitz
Criss McGin
Emma Ferron
Mabel Freeburg
Roseburg
Montana
Mrs. Warner
Connie
Emma Gwin
People’s University
Hoquiam
Alex Polson
Nova Scotia
Elmer Swager
Amos Dole
Otto F. Witte
Billy
N.G. W
Alex. C. Girard
J. O. Morris
Ranger
Quinsault Agency
Jack
W. W. Kurtz
C. S. Townsend
Union Mill Co
W. B. Ogden
Jackson County
Oregon
Ogden
Cosmopolis
Gunton’s Magazine
G. W. Frasce, Pres
Hoquiam, Wash
Y Herald
Herald Printery
Wishkah St
Sorosii
GEO
J. Wolff
Geo. Fisher’s Oi
Douglas and Florshem Shoes
General Hardware
Majestic
Ohio Ranges
C. E. Pinckney
T. J.C. Smith & CO
DR. Long
Elks’ Block
Porcelain Crown
A. J. McCall
J. H. McFadden
City Livery and Transfer Co
HERON
Broadway
Aberdeen, Wash
Heron St
Goldman's
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