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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1908
Page
5
A busy Aberdeen scene recaps residents traveling to Grants Pass Pine Bluff and Tacoma. Many attend conferences visit relatives join churches or start new work. Sawmill workers return. bank cashier to move. students enroll. a mausoleum contract is awarded. Local events span travel business college enrollments and theatrical plans.
Miss Minnie Gershell left Tuesday for Salt Lake City. John S. Asia traveled to Duluth Minnesota Tuesday morning. Miss Connie Gibson left for Butte Montana to visit friends. An A. W. Barker returned from a Sound business trip. A son was born yesterday to Mr and Mrs L Williams of Westport at Aberdeen General hospital. The Black Cats beat Butte 4 to 1 in the first game of a series at home. A wild cat was killed near Charley Creek by Judge Lanning and Attorney Phillips. Police are at Montesano for the Papas murder trial. Congregational church youths host a monthly social at Rev C McDermothn’s home tomorrow. Aberdeen bankers lost to Hoquiam 8 to 4 in a Tuesday game at Electric Park. Hoquiam will banquett Aberdeen bankers at Hotel Grayport. The fire department battled tar on the West and Slade Grocery Co deck, with no damage. Henderson’s theater in Wishkah block closes for four days for alterations. Milwaukee railroad surveying toward the Straits of Fucca progresses, line ready for spring construction. Minnie Moore of Portland visits Aberdeen, sister of William Moore who is recovering from a fall. Kensal starts Heron street improvements costing 54 000 for four blocks between F Street and Broadway. Instead of evening service, Congregational church holds a vesper service 5 to 6 pm followed by Young People 6 20 to 7 30 pm.
Grays Harbor mill owners form a stevedoring company to employ union longshoremen and shift loading duties from vessel owners to mill firms, aiming to reduce friction and delays. Also, nine year old Mary Malinowski was accidentally shot in the knee by an older brother while playing with a gun at the Malowinski home in the Polish colony on the Wishkah river. no permanent injury expected.
William Eppings aged about 24 an employee of the Clemmons Logging Company was crushed to death at Melbourne near Montesano when a log detached from a loaded train rolled onto him. Coroner Girard ruled it accidental with no inquest. Body brought to Montesano and relatives sought.
The Hoquiam loads at Union mill for San Francisco while S C Allen sails for Honolulu from Union mill. Craighall loads for Australia at Union mill and Olson Wahony loads for San Francisco at West mill. W J Patterson loads for San Francisco at American mill and Willion loads for San Francisco at Aberdeen Lumber Shingle mills. A J West sailed for Santa Rosalia Mexico from Slate mill. G C Lindauer arrived Wilson mill and loads for San Francisco. Norwood sails for San Pedro. Newburg arrived and loads for San Francisco at Slade mill.
Week ending September 15 1908 uncalled letters include Andruse Gge Barton E G Bilger H C Bonney Mrs Rose Bonney Mrs J C Bowers Jos Brown Albert Christensen Capt L P Carpenter Clyde Clark Mason Cole F J Deffenthal A W Edman Eugene French Mrs Estella Garlick Frank Erlach Jack W Hanson Jane Holmberg Chas Harrington Bessie Ihnes Andreas Johnson B F Kevich Kristian August Lerner George Moss Miss Hdna Murray Miss Flora Myers Isabell Martin Miss A A McGraw Worral McLauhan Samuel Miller Mrs Annie Neilson Capt Chris W McNicollson John Neff W B Nelson Elva Muren A Norton John Otterstein W J Parker Saul Polman Isabael Salberg Oskar Strak David J Smith James Smith Miss Mayme Limberg Oscar Shedaker Roy N Sexton John J Worley Dan Wade J W White Tom Wowsk Ed Taylor C When calling for the above please say advertised.
A sprained ankle may cure in about one third the usual time by applying Chamberlains Pain Balm freely and giving it absolute rest. For sale by Evans Drug Co.
A fragment notes Cheeleraid as a key seat associated with Gray’s Harsor and mentions Wise silver tisers Koow four dollars in unclear context. The text is garbled with missing letters and nonstandard terms.
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