Aberdeen City Council Approves Dredging and Street Work
The Aberdeen council awarded dredging and filling bids with Tacoma Dredging Co and North American Dredging Co among bidders. Contracts covered West Boulevard, Curtis Street redecking, and repairs to alleys, plus heat plant franchise under strict city revenue terms. Protests on curb and street improvements were scheduled and several liquor licenses renewed.
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Eley Council
Saivdust
Tacoma Dredging Company
North American Dredging Company of
Nevada
Standard American Dredging Company
Haukeli
John Heedale
West Boulevard
C. R. Sayers
John A. Nordgren
Curtis Street
T. M. Howard
John Nordgren
Weatherwax & Benn
August Wallin
TB. Dabney
W. B. Mack
Aberdeen
Chehalis Produce Company
Quackenbush
Tenth
K Streets
J. S. Baron
M. Kaufmann
Cushing Street
Clark Street
Decatur Street
F Street
River Street
Third Street
G Street
Tlcls
Wishkah
J. H. Wood
Park Board
Civic Improvement Association
Hood
Auto trip planned for Mrs Mack and party to Seattle
Mrs W B Mack and guests Mrs F M Potter and Mrs S G Steiglitz left yesterday by automobile for a week's stay in Seattle. Miss Dorothy Bourgette will join them Friday.
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W. B. Mack
F. M. Potter
S. G. Steiglitz
Seattle
Dorothy Bourgette
Seattle visitors tour Aberdeen Hoquiam developments
Over eighty Seattle business leaders from the Chamber of Commerce and Rotary Club toured Hoquiam and Aberdeen by special train, saw the city’s growth and permanent improvements, and received souvenir spoons before departing at 11:30 AM.
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Seattle
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
Aberdeen
Hoquiam
Grays Harbor
Commercial Club
Humburgar
State Armory Plans Proposed Between Aberdeen and Hoquiam
Aberdeen Printing Co reports efforts to establish a state armory midway between Aberdeen and Hoquiam and a rifle range for Company G Aberdeen and Company F Hoquiam N G W. An appropriation of 75000 is sought from the military fund with no extra Chehalis county tax.
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Aberdeen
Hoquiam
Chehalis County
North Yakima
Everett
Wreck Claims Two In Logging Train Slide
A logging train derailed two miles east of Cosmopolis on the Chehalis river when an embankment gave way. Two crewmen Jesse Z. Barney and S. F. Fitzgerald died, three others injured, a caboose and engine sank into tide mud. Conductor Murphy unharmed, bodies shipped to Elma and Seattle. Investigation cites roadbed caving as the cause.
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Chehalis
Cosmopolis
Jesse Z. Barney
South Elma
S. F. Fitzgerald
Elma
W. R. Murray
John Kennedy
Arthur Lamb
Seattle
W. A. Johnson
Fitzgerald
Barney
Cosomoplis
Lamb
Johnson
Kennedy
Murphy
Sosmopolis
Roosevelt Tops Sherman for Temporary GOP Chairman
Theodore Roosevelt swept to a victory over Vice President Sherman at the Saratoga New York state Republican convention securing 568 votes to 443 with 1011 total ballots cast. Roosevelt named the key committee members and told reporters he would be a frazzle opponent to his rivals. Sherman cast a vote for John Doe.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Theodore Roosevelt
Sherman
Old Guard
Roosevelt
Troy
Col
John Doe
Gilmore Nelson Tie The Knot In Montesano Ceremony
Miss Alice Nelson and Mr G A Gilmore were married at Montesano yesterday morning and are honeymooning in Tacoma. The couple are well known in the city and expect to settle at West Aberdeen after the first of the month.
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Alice Nelson
G. A. Gilmore
Montesano
Tacoma
Gilmore
Court House
Grand Jury
West Aberdeen
Nonpartisan and Democratic Nominations at Conventions
A Washington state political convention reports a nonpartisan league ticket with Moore Shepard Troy Tolman Grishaw Fletcher winning nomination on first ballot amid disorder. Democratic platform pushes tariff reduction rail valuations and direct election reforms for president and senators.
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Tacoma
Lnt
Nonpartisan
Judiciary League
William Hickman Moore
King County
Charles §. Shepard
M. ‘Troy
Pierce
Moore
Sidee Moore
Seattle
Pierce Casunly
J. D. Metcher
Shepard
Troy
Tolman
Grishaw
Fletcher
Charles G. Heifner
Frank M. Lambern
Coma
George J. Ryan
United States
Oregon
Ane
Law retroactive refunds affirmed by supreme court
The 1909 pro rata refund law is held retroactive even if the two year statute of limitations had run. The court states the legislature intended retroactivity to allow refunds to property owners when overcharges occurred in municipal public improvements. The ruling applies to the State ex rel F. D. Mc Cullough versus City of Seattle.
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Olympia
Supreme Court
F. D. McCullough
City of Seattle
Three Couples Wed by Rev E Shelley in Montesano
In Montesano on September 27 Rev E Shelley united three couples in marriage. The pairs were George T Mitchell with Florence May Best of Elma, G A Gillmore with Alice Nelson of Montesano, and John G Girard with Daisy M Carpenter of Hoquiam. Shoreline details note Shelley also served briefly as bailiff for the grand jury.
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Montesano
E. Shelley
George T. Mitchell
Florence May Best
Elma
G. A. Gillmore
Alice Nelson
John G. Girard
Daisy M. Carpenter
Hoquiam
Shelley
Marriage of Ida Hayden and FE M Rolner
Miss Ida Hayden and FE. M. Rol er were married by Rev. C. MacDermoth last Saturday evening at the clergyman’s home. Mr and Mrs Bollinger have started housekeeping on West Heron street.
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Ida Hayden
FE. M. Roler
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Tidelands
Strate Treasury
Walla Walla Prison
Washington
H. Brown
State Capitol Record
Euward Tilden
Thomas J. Conners
Arthur Meeker
Agden Aricour
L.A
Ammerican Press Association
Chicago
National Packing Company
State Armory
Aberdeen Printing Co
East Wishkah St
Tidemud
Tle
Acoma
New York
Gilmore-Nelson
CRATE
Lonvention
Jurista i
Olyspia
Covernor Hay Today
American Bonding Company
Hamilton
Femeore
State Supreme Court
Hayden-Bollinger
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