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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1913

Page

4

Hoquiam Couple Grow Abundant Home Garden for Sale and Fair

Hoquiam resident W. J. Carlson and his wife maintain a prolific yard garden at 813 Fifth street producing strawberries celery cauliflower cucumbers and pole beans. They plan to continue the garden yearly enjoying the labor and profit and will add a liberal supply to the Chehalis county fair exhibit in Elma this week.

Hoquiam W. J. Carlson Fifth Street Mrs. Carlson Chehalis County Elma

Opium Outfit Found In Woman Possession In Hoquiam

In Hoquiam a young woman named Ethel Thomas was found with a complete opium smoking outfit on a street car. Patrolman Ole Dahl detained her as an investigation began into opium activity with a prior arrest of Edward Lettrell and Alice Weaver. Police report a briarwood pipe with a spool mouth piece and a rubber hose linked the items to the group.

Hoquiam Ethel Thomas Aberdeen Ole Dahl Edward Lettrell Alice Weaver Lower I Street Quinn Briarwood

Governor rules out extra session on direct senate election

Tacoma Sept 29 Gov Ernest Lister said there will be no extra legislative session to set up the direct election of senators. He argued current law provides enough provisions for the forthcoming vote despite several attorneys opposing the view.

Tacoma Ernest Lister

Five Thousand Black Spotted Trout Bound for Satsop River

Five thousand black spotted trout will be shipped to E. S. Avey and released in the Satsop river. The fish are noted as an excellent game species and should boost local fishing pleasure in the Satsop area.

Aberdeen Printing Co. and Particular Printers

Aberdeen Printing Co. located at 309 East Wishkah Street operates as a printer and office supplier.

Aberdeen Printing Co Particular Printers East Wishkah Street

Extravagance of Legislature (Continued discussion)

The piece condemns the 1912 to 1913 tax levy rise under state boards of equalization. It cites a rise from 5.79 to 8.81 mills, lifting state collections from 5.8 million to 8.9 million dollars. It argues a $600,000 shortfall and stresses no education levy increase, while highway funds grow by over 1.2 million. It warns of a constitutional deficit and urges reform of electees.

Seattle Sun State Board of Equalization Pullman College Cheney Bellingham Ellensburg Washington

Oakville Fair Shows Strong Third Annual Exhibit

The Oakville third annual fair closed with its most successful exhibit yet. Ideal weather and strong attendance highlighted fruits grains and vegetables on display. Livestock entries showed notable improvement over last year reflecting better farming in the region.

East End Oakville

Woods-Woods Couple Wed in Coeur d'Alene Id

Miss Susan Margaret Woods daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Woods married Benjamin Kohles of North Yakima September 14 at St Thomas church Coeur d Alene Idaho. Clergyman Father Purcell officiated. They plan to reside in North Yakima and friends in Elma wish them happiness.

Elma Susan Margaret Woods Peter Woods Benjamin Kholes North Yakima Coeur d’Alene Idaho St. Thomas’ Church Father Purcell Miss Woods

County hunters drive license total to record season

Chehalis county hunters kept the county auditor busy issuing licenses since September 1. From the 1st to the 23rd, 860 licenses were issued, bringing the season total to 2228. Demand remains strong and a record year for hunting and fishing permits is likely.

Montesano Chehalis R. G. Trask

If you read it in the Herald you know it's so

Brief remark noting that claims or information are believed because they appear in the Herald. The line evokes the paper as the source of truth for readers. No other named entities or concrete events are present in the accessible text.

J. Eugene Jordan Bright St. Vitus the Herald

Davis Sells West 25 Feet of Lumberman's Bank Building

Robert W. Craig bought from George L. Davis the west 25 feet of the Lumberman's Bank building for about 15000 dollars. The property at 25 by 125 feet forms part of the bank building, with Swanson grocery on the street level and apartments above. Davis, a former county commissioner, is linked to county treasury losses and may move to Oregon.

Swanson F. L. Nail Davis Oregon Chehalis County Geo. L. Davis

Record of Oat Yields Around Montesano This Season

Dan Gleeson reports an average oat yield of just over 90 bushels from nearly 40 acres while rainfall affected his crop. Threshing outfit Valen tine and Olson notes 80 to 100 bushels an acre across 45 days in the Satsop valley with few fields under 80 bushels due to lack of effort.

Satsop Montesano Dan Gleeson Valentine & Olson

Nighttime Searchlights Bring Scenic Rail Travel Boost

Rail operators test a night scene feature using three million candle power searchlights on the Fast Mail between Minneapolis and Chicago to illuminate hill and valley views from the observation car. Officials weigh extending the service to the Olympian transcontinental train as well, promising new appeal after dark.

Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Minneapolis Milwaukee

Benns Expand Cranberry Venture in Grays Harbor Region

Samuel Benn founder of Aberdeen and his son E B Benn cultivate several hundred acres of lowland land between Grays Harbor and Willapa Harbor. They planted thousands of cranberry plants and employ a specialist for cultivation. In three years the crops are expected to yield abundantly.

Grays Harbor Samuel Benn Aberdeen E. B. Benn Benn Willapa Harbor

Schaffer Bros Plan Logging Rail Line in Montesano

Schaffer Bros to build a logging railroad from Montesano connecting to the Northern Pacific main line just past the Satsop Valley crossing, extending west and north up the valley. Right of way deeds filed and agreement with Elmer R. Brady for line over his land. Large timber holdings north of the main county road have been quietly acquired.

Montesano Schaffer Bros Northern Pacific Railway Company Satsop Valley Satsop Elmer R. Brady Schaffer Brothers

DROWNING REPORTS CONFIRM FALSE FEAR FOR CITY MEN

Hoquiam correspondent reports three Aberdeen city workers E H Fear street commissioner Harvey Kidd fire department and Geo McLean not drowned. A log splash stalled them across Humptulips river overnight until Monday morning prompting hopeful rumors.

Hoquiam Sound Papers E. H. Fear Harvey Kidd Fire Department Geo. McLean City of Aberdeen

Marriage Licenses Issued In Montesano This Week

The Montesano auditor issued licenses over the past week listing couples including Geo W Kalk and Grady Huffman of Aberdeen H W Landeryou and Myrtle E Maguire of Port Angeles Yrjo Oja and Jennie Lampi of Hoquiam Vaino Alava and Rika Plippo of Aberdeen C O Breeding and Jessie Booth of Elma and Henry Jokipers and Alfa Wiiala of Aberdeen.

Montesano Trask Geo. W. Kalk Grady Huffman Aberdeen H. W. Landeryou Hoquiam Myrtle E. Maguire Port Angeles Yrjo Oja Jennie Lampi Vaino Alava Rika Plippo C. O. Breeding Jessie Booth Elma Henry Jokipers Alfa Wiiala

Grays Harbor News Highlight From Aberdeen Herald

The Aberdeen Herald reports on Grays Harbor region developments, detailing local events, economic notes, and community happenings affecting residents in and around Aberdeen and surrounding towns.

Veteran of Late War Endorses Plant Juice Cure

Interview with F. H. Greenia of 313 Fourteenth street Portland reveals his service in the Spanish American War and Philippine Constabulary. He credits Plant Juice with curing malaria related illness and constipation and improving health, urging others to try it via Eaton & Swaney Drug Store.

F. H. Greenia Fourteenth Street Portland Greenia Philippine Islands Philippine Constabulary Islands Philippines Eaton & Swaney Drug Stroe

Clothing Store Burglarized in Wishkah Block

Thieves burglarized A. W. Barkley clothing shop Friday night from a skylight in the Wishkah block, dropping into the store from a light well. Barkley cannot name exact loot but suspects at least four suits and other apparel were taken.

A. W. Barkley Wishkah

Railroad Offices Moved to Demaree Building

The Oregon- Washington Railway and Navigation Co. moved its city offices from the Fairmont hotel block to the Demaree building at Heron and I streets. The new offices are nicely fitted up for the convenience of patrons and employees.

Oregon- Washington Railway & Navigation Co Fairmont Hotel Demaree Heron and I Streets

How to Go to Sleep

The author advises a disciplined bedtime routine and clear the mind. Fresh air, quiet surroundings, and absence of odors aid sleep, while mental worries hinder it. Prayer and a sense of peace toward the divine are presented as effective remedies for inner tensions.

How to Prevent New Shoes From Hurting

Advice on easing new shoes by applying a hot water cloth to pressure points so leather reshapes to the foot. Includes a tip to repel flies with wintergreen oil and to use asparagus grass to attract or stupefy them.

Justice Court Notice in Aberdeen Washington 1913

A. M. Wade files suit against Annie Simons in Chehalis County Justice Court Aberdeen. Hearing set October 28 1913 at 10 AM in Finch Building for $50 debt for services. Publication dates begin September 26 1913.

Justice Court Aberdeen Precinct Chehalis County State of Washington J. M. Phillips Finch Building Aberdeen

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