Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1891-07-30
SPOKEN ROUND THE RIM.

Ocosta has incorporated with F. G.
Dekebach as mayor.
The steamer Willapa expects to run an
excursion over the bar on August 4th.
The $4,000 bond in the county road
bond injunction suit has been filed.
The cigars are on the Vidette. We
would prefer to have them sent in box,
instead of an earthen vessel.
Enoch Young fired his first kiln OF
the season Wednesday. 1t contains
$50, 900 brick.-Elma Chronicle.
The Tribune reports the return of Sar-
geant Marsh from the Olympics with
specimens of silver ore and coal.
Mrs. S. A. Richardson, of Montesano,
was severely burned by her clothing
catchingsfre, on Wednesday night of last
week.
The construction Office of the T. O. &
G. Fl. has been moved to this city, which
is now headquarters tor railroad work in
this section.-Vidette.
The insurance on Mrs Mullen's house
and furniture, destroyed by FIRE two weeks
ago, has been adjusted and paid.-Tri
bune.
The town council of Montesano has
advertised for plans and specifications foi
system of water works and sewerage
After selection has been made propo-
stion for bonding the town will be sub
mitted to the voters.
Willie, the little son of Peter Kramer,
of this city died last Saturday, and was
buried at Elma Sunday. His death
was caused by pneumonia contracted
through falling into the Satsop river and
getting chilled-Vidette.
There is one man in Montesano who is
not there for his health. He runs a
billiard table, real estate Office and an
Office of justice of the peace "all," as the
editor OF the Arizona Kicker would say,
"under one roof"
County Attorney Pearson has been
asked by Justice Walker, OF Humptulips,
to have a coroner's inquest investigate
the sudden and mysterious death of Mrs.
Baumgart, who lived in township 81,
range 8 west.
1t is common talk on the harbor that
the Washington colony scheme has fallen
through and that the preacher who left
the pulpit to drum up the emigrants has
applied for a position on the Hoquiam
staff of school teachers.-Hoquiam Cor.
Telegraph.
Bears are getting too frequent about
town. The writer found one on Monday
morning in the act of capturing chicken
in fact, had it between it's paws and the
birds head in bruins mouth, when the
writer appeared and frightened the beast
away. This was within two blocks of our
printing office. -Washingtonian.
Work on the big ship Chehalis in the
Northwestern Lumber Company's yards
Is temporarily SUSPENDED on account OF
the foreman quitting work, but will be
resumed again in few days, and it is
also rumored that work will begin on the
largest double-decked vessel ever built
on the Pacific coast.-Hoquiam Coz. Tele-
graph.
The gardens Of the Humptulupsa are
reported to be in very fine condition.
Nearly all are in soil cleared this spring,
and are planted with variety Of veget-
tables, all of which are doing very we'll.
On the Barnhill place, above the jam.
is turnip planted in new soil from the
seed, that now measures 261s inches in
circumference and is still growing.
Deputy Sheriff Pettijohn, with Bruce
Hennessy assistant, left yesterday te
convey John E. Olson and Chas. E
Barrone both of Aberdeen to the Hospital
for insane at Steilacoom. Olson was
examined and committed Tuesday and
Barrone's commitment was issued Wed
nesday. 1t was the second time Barrone
was examined here on the charge o.
insanity the first time be was declared
not insane. -Vidette.
Damon's Point on the north beach
seems to have attracted the Hoquian
pleasure seekers more than Peterson's
on the south beach. Camping at Dye
hut are Mr. and Mrs. G. HI. Kegley
Miss Lizzie Kegley, Miss Allen, Mrs
and Miss Lamb, Miss Frary, Mis-
Roland and Geo. Lamb. Time is passe(
very pleasantly in hunting, fishing, clam
digging and surf bathing. Woodcool
and snipe are reported plentiful
Tribune.
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