Aberdeen High Opens Season With Tie And Victory
Aberdeen high school defeated the alumni 26 to 0 at Electric Park as Hoquiam and Tacoma teams played a 0–0 tie in the stadium game. Cosmopolis beat Montesano 13 to 10 with Duffy knocked senseless but recovered.
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Electric Park
Aberdeen High School
Hawley
Judge Phillips
Warren Egerer
Scovey
Hoquiam High School
Tacoma Veterans
Stadium Field
Tacoma
Hoquiamites
Melbourne Levi
Hoquiam
Montesano High
Montesano
Duffy
Cosmopolis
Narrow Escape for Olympia Notables in Auto Crash
J H Brown secretary of the state public service commission and R A Brown editor of the State Capital Record along with Miss Yantis and Charles Cooper were rescued after their car overturned on a county road near Hoquiam. They escaped serious injury as the top was up and the car light, with Peter Granstrom freeing the trapped occupants.
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J. H. Brown
State Public Service Commission
R. A. Brown
State Capital Record
Olympia
Miss Yantis
Capital Record
Charles Cooper
Pacific Beach
Hoquiam
Peter Granstrom
Cooper
Westport Incorporation Petition Planned for October Meeting
Residents of Westport will petition the board of county commissioners to incorporate the town at the October 20 meeting. The signed petition claims a population of 318 and outlines the proposed boundaries.
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Westport
Board of County Commissioners
Plea for County Demonstrator in Lewis County
Editor Herald argues for hiring a county agricultural demonstrator to spread scientific farming methods. He cites a $40 million statewide gain to farmers from education and demonstrates how a local demonstrator can identify weak spots, advise on soil, crops, machinery, and methods, and help new settlers become productive. He urges public support and prompt action.
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Minnesota
Lewis County
Chehalis
Centralia
Stranger
State Taxes Cut by Wiley in Chehalis County
Assessor Robert A. Wiley lowers the state levy by nearly one percent due to higher personal property valuations. Chehalis County gains 87,870 for public service taxes this year, with total state personal property increasing about 4.4 million statewide and county tax funds covering assessor salary and running costs.
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Robert A. Wiley
Chehalis County
Railroads
Electric Lines
Western Union Telegraph Co
State
Grays Harbor Rod and Gun Club Hunt Sets Tomorrow
The Grays Harbor Rod and Gun Club launches a county wide hunt tomorrow led by Scott Stevens and Frank Ladley. All big game is scored by points and the losing side must provide a game dinner to the victors at Eagles hall next Tuesday night.
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Grays Harbor
Scott Stevens
Frank Ladley
Eagles Hall
Allotments Halted for Quinsault Lands Controversy
F R Archer, longtime allotting agent for Indian lands on the Quinsault reservation, is placed on indefinite furlough by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs. Superintendent H H Johnson will oversee, as all further allotments are stopped. The motive remains unclear though timber and potential oil interests are suspected. About 150 Quinsault Indians and 1200 1300 others await allotments as development looms.
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F. R. Archer
Quinsault
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Taholah
H. H. Johnson
Cushman School
Indian Office
Seven-Year-Old Drowns In Hoquiam River
Lloyd Lucas aged seven, son of Mr and Mrs John B Lucas of 1905 Riverside avenue, drowned in the Hoquiam river between 5 and 6 last evening after slipping from a boom at the National mill while fishing with schoolmate Ward Jacques. Rescue efforts continued into the night and resumed this morning. The Lucases are longtime Hoquiam residents with Mr Lucas active in real estate.
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Hoquiam River
National Mill Room
Hoquiam
Lloyd Lucas
John B. Lucas
Riverside Avenue
National Mill
Ward Jacques
Mrs. Lucas
Mr. Lucas
County Fair Opens with Record Races and Show in Elma
The Chehalis County fair opens tomorrow in Elma with a full five day schedule. Officials promise top horses from across the state, abundant races, and splendid exhibits including dairy stock, flowers, fruit, vegetables and grains. Special prizes include Pyramid flour rewards and a grand display.
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Elma
Chehalis County
Montesano
Lewis and Thurston County
Farmers
Grange
Grays Harbor
Oregon
Seattle
Chehalis
Centralia
Olympia
Puyallup
Fire in National mill at Hoquiam threatens big loss
A fire broke out on the main floor of the National mill in Hoquiam last evening around five o clock. Prompt sprinkler action and four fire streams kept the blaze from destroying the mammoth plant, with damage mainly to belting and repairs planned overnight. The cause is believed to be a hot box near the main shaft.
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National Lumber & Box Company
Hoquiam
All the News All the Time in The Herald
A brief note highlights The Herald’s promise of round the clock coverage and constant updates across local, national, and world events. The paper emphasizes comprehensive reporting, quick alerts, and steady newsroom output.
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the Herald
Extravagance Claims Stir Pierce County Visit
Aberdeen World reprints Rep James H Davis Pierce county chairman of the appropriations committee denouncing Republican excess under Gov Lister. The piece cites Cheney Normal School and North Yakima armory budgets and notes a 9 fold tax rise with triple population growth, referencing Hawthorne in State Capital Record.
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James H. Davis
Pierce County
Appropriations
Aberdeen
Davis
Lister
Cheney Normal School
North Yakima
Mr. Davis
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Reet
Cosmopolis Wallops
Editor Herald
Grandma
Clara
Gottis
Fox
New York Evening Sun
WILEY
Arthur
S. Cory
Chehalis, Wash
Archer
Mason County
Oakville Porter
Malone
McCleary
National
Appropriations Committee
Gov
Bingville
State Republican Committee
Taft
Hawthorne
State Board of Equalization
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