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of any in the state, Oakville is easily reached.MOTORCYCLE RACESEndurance Run of Grays Harbor Motorcycle Club to Olympia Sunday Was a Great SuccessIHOQUIAM, Sept. 23.—Ten perfect scores were made by members of the Grays Harbor Motorcycle club, who participated in the endurance run Sunday to Olympia and return, while only three failed. Those who covered the 128 miles in the time set, five hours, without accident or assistance, were: Clyde Lewis, F. M.Pabst, Henry Milhoffer and James Anderson,on Merkles; Alfred Nelson, Indian; John Lyons, E. W. Kennedy, J. Phillips, Harley-Davidsons; L. L. Luce, Yale; W. F. Ward, Excelsior.Those without perfect scores were Frank Whitcomb, who broke an exhaust valve, which he had to fix at Elma; Percy Hall, late at Oakville returning; J. Somerville, on a Sterns, the only “one-lunger in the crowd, who had trouble with his rear wheel, but made good time.The rain of the night before laid the dust and transformed it into mud which in some places made navigation dangerous, but no accidents occurred.VISITS VANCOUVERMONTESANO, Sept. 22.—Captain R. H. Fleet left last Wednesday for Vancouver, B. C., where he has been de- j tailed as one of three range officers at the international rifle shoot between teams from British Columbia. Washington, Oregon and Idaho. The shoot was held Saturday.run this year, considering everything. It seems likely that the expenses will be met, but the company will have no money to speak of to pay off the indebtedness. The cannery has certainly been a help to many who wereraising beans and blackberries.#MARK STRANGERS* GRAVESELMA, Sept. 22.—The Masonic Cemetery committee of Elma has inaugu rated a scheme that is not only commendable but novel as well. In this cemetery they found a number of un marked graves of persons not havinr friends living here. So they put their i hands in their own pockets as well as asking subscriptions from other Masons and have purchased stone markers for all such graves. The committee cannot be too highly congratulat ed for this enterprise.NEW DEPOT SOMETIMEELMA, Sept. 22.—W. C. Albee, superintendent of the Northern Pacific and his party were in town on Mon day evening. Mr. Albee stated that the N. P. will build a depot in this town someday—though just when he could not say. His road builds one depot a year, he stated. This year Hoquiam gets it, and next year it will probably go to Olympia.THE OAKVILLE FAIRThe officials of the Oakville fair. I to be held next Thursday, Friday and Saturday, announce all in readiness, and promise an exhibit of some of the finest produce that can be shown in Southwestern Washington.Printing Co.. 309 East Wlahkab St. The Herald tells It all.suT1dcof(JsudcP*juOilitnafowiarBlt;oEiClthtoa.ofthintoinarprbecoinbema;19Bj5t3rClt;PiVI
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Aberdeen Herald
Aberdeen, Washington, US
Tue, Sep 23, 1913
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