Chehalis County Happenings from Aberdeen Herald News
County-wide notes with visits and movements in Chehalis County. Seattle visitors Mrs. C. G. Danielson and family, Vern Story headed to Tacoma for studies, Miss West from Portland visiting, and local property purchases. The John A. schooner loaded amber for San Francisco, nearly 190000 feet. Homes and schools noted including E Wheeler’s cottage near completion and Lulu Bytes starting school in White Star district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion, Sr
Noargs
Lulu Bytes
White Star
Eathen Withers
Snoquainie
Notable local arrivals and changes fill Tacoma notices
Invitations extend to County Sept W T Walton to occupy M E pulpit on Sept 23. Miss Ethel Ewing enters University of Puget Sound for classical studies. Faith Burch becomes a Tacoma schoolteacher. Mrs Alice Wilson of Lewiston Idaho visits sister Mrs T B Bell after nineteen years. Clarification on Miss Minnie Nelsons teaching certificate in Oakville. F G McGlauflin travels to Portland on business. Birth announced for a son to Mr and Mrs Astor Suddreth. New tenants rent Quinault Hotel at Pacific. John A Carcon visits A R Jones. Marriage license issued to Robert Durney and Clara Warrer. Mrs Percy Jackson leaves for Toledo. The schooner Premier loads at Hoquiam mill after arrival from San Francisco. Joseph Baker family visit from Des Moines to see daughter Mrs G A Bale. Sam Downs leaves Northwestern Summer Co mill for Kansas City. Bucklen Arnica Salve praised as quick cure for burns and wounds at Evans Drug Co. and Postoffice Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. G. McGlauflin
Portland
Astor Suddreth
James Ayey
Pacific
John A. Carcon
The
Carson Rowell Co
Appleton
Wis
A. R. Jones
Republican Platform Attacked for Deceptive Debt Claim
The article condemns the Republican county platform for falsely claiming debt paid by Democrats and Populists. It contrasts planks, cites history since 1889 with Montesano rule, and details taxpayer protests led by Emerson and White among others to curb county extravagance.
Tax bill critique targets county budgeting and tenant worry
The speaker details a $233,167.60 tax bill on a $9,015,000 valuation, distributing funds to state, schools, roads, cities, and county offices. Observations note high expenses for books and printing, costly medical aid, school superintendent mileage, and assessor costs, arguing the valuation is overstated and residents effectively tenants facing heavy charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chehalis
Trisis
Unclear Fusion Victory Shapes 1896 Chehalis County Elections
The article notes that in 1896 no Republican was elected in Chehalis County. a fusion ticket of Democrats and Populists won, then re elected in 1898. It accuses the Republican platform of false statements aimed at deceiving voters and asserts the Herano’s view that voters will repudiate the convention and alleged gang in power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herano
Chehalis County
White's Cream Vermifuge Promises Healthier Children
The text touts White's Cream Vermifuge as the best worm destroyer with a world wide reputation. It claims tonic effects on weak children improving digestion nutrition and nervous strength restoring health and vigor. Sold by Shelley's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelley
Tore
Broadway Muddie Dropped and New Proceedings Initiated
City council at the suggestion of City Attorney Taggart dropped the Broadway grade mud dle and ordered an ordinance repealing it. They referred saloon license applications to the chief of police for character checks and kept several street, water, and public works items on the table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
Taggart
I Street
West Sixth Street
First Avenue
B Street
Benn
Wishkah
Water Committee
Hotel Washington
Lafayette Street
Market Street
American Mill Co
Laura Street
J. F. Bennett
Carstens Packing Co
Emil Pfund
Young & Hoover
Wishkah Street
John McCabe
Nick Larkin
Vidler
G. H. Railway & Light Co
Sixth
Division
Fifth
Hood & McWhinney
Snyder & Moller
Stewart
O. Elison
Chehalis
Elison
Colipy
South
Aberdeen
Burke & Jakobson
Building Committee
Mr Lee Willard Opens in Monte Cristo in City
Arrangements are made to bring Mr Lee Willard to this city as the engagement in Monte Cristo opens. The actor is gaining wide recognition in the west for sterling qualities and leads an excellent company with careful attention to audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Willard
Monte Cristo
Willard
West
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Aberdeen Herald
Montesano
C. G. Danielson
Seattle
John C. Smith
C. P. Bover
Porter
Vern Story
Tacoma
Mesdames Rock and Rice
Los Angeles
Cal
J. J. Calder
W. A. Freeburger
Sunnyside
E. Wheeler
Miss West
Vortland
Hardiey, Sr
Tenino
Fuesday
Seirreat Rohney
P. C. Kibbe
Marvin Wakefield
Stanton Rowell
Sound Cities
Wilkison
K.P
Oakville
W.T. Walton
M. E
Ethel Ewing
University of Puget Sound
Faith Burch
Alice Wilson
Lewiston
Idaho
T. B. Bell
Minnie Nelson
Nelson
Hoquiam
Robert Durney
Clara Warrer
Percy Jackson
Toledo
Ohio
San Francisco
Hoquiam Lumber & Shingle Co
Joseph Baker
Tilla
Des Moines
Iowa
G. A. Bale
F. D. Arnold
Sam Downs
Northwestern Sumver Co
Kansas City
Sam Kendall
Phillipsburg
Kan
Evans Drug. Co
Postoffice Pharmacy
Buncombe
Hiiato
Republican
Washington
Republican Party
George H. Emerson
C. F. White
Cosmopolis
F. G. Deckebach
Ocosta
H. C. Cooper
Court House
Geo. H. Emerson
Boyd
Edward J Bristol
George Bunchuritesan
Bush
Glenn
Dunlap
A. M. Edwards
E Avast
AS Forrest
Will Goldstin
Sam Gottlieb
Fred Horne
Jacob Hiatt
Dale Milinszio
Antar Martin
Elis Michael
Mary West
R. P. Campbell
P. Me
Adgetters
E. L. K. Pharmacy
E.L. K
Quality Drug Store
E. Heron St
Tel
MR. Lee Willard
Grand Theater
Geo. J. Wolff
Aberdeen’s Best Store
Second and Pike
Tyne
Peet
Lanning
Wik
Dabney Blic
New Fall Goss
Broadway Hill
Heron Street
Alberta
S.K. Bowes
Patterson & Locke CO
South G Street
Hartung
Norin
I St
Heron St
R. W. Bryan
Albert Hanson
South C St
Lumber Exchange
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