Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1892-07-14
ROUND THE COUNTY

Col. Haner is getting out a search
warrant for summer.
Westport is going in for an amateur
dramatic association during the season.
The washington Democrat has been
changed to the Washington Economist"
The Democratic county central COM
mittee will meet in Montesano Saturday
Z. z. Benham, once the postmaster of
Hoquiam, died at his home in Oregon
Tuesday of last week.
Postmaster Nehf has advertised for bids
for carrying the mail from Ocosta to
Westport and to Damon's.
There is some talk OF putting the
steamer Edgar on the run between Ho-
quiam and the Queets river country.
1t is reported that the Indians on the
coast above the Quiniault lake country
are having small pox epidemic. Dem
ocrat.
Capt. John A. Ansley organizer of the
peoples party in this county, is deliver
ing series OF addresses throughout the
county.
The town council have introduced an
ordinance to repeal the electric railway
franchise, granted the Wheless concern.
-Washingtonian.
Married, at the Elma hotel Saturday
evening, H. G. Mcneil and Miss Eva G.
Buck, both of Montesano, Rev. T. E.
McMullen officiating.
The Democratic county central CON-
mittee is arranging for monster bar
becue at Westport after the nominating
convention at Aberdeen.
Bert Johnson, of Aberdeen and Miss
BERTHE Morril, OF Ocosta, were married
last Saturday evening, at the Washington
hotel, Rev. w. 1. Cosper, officiating
Vidette.
The Aberdeen Bulletin, which is max
ing a reputation for original English, re-
ports in its classic style that:
A carpenter called N. L. Stewart ma
tive Of missouri on saturday fell from the
top Of the frame of Bert Morses shingle
mill and was conveyed to the Hospital
Pioneer.
w. B. Ogden has been temporarily
appointed by Chairman Arnold as the
secretary of the democratic county CEN
trail committee to fill the vacancy caused
by the resignation of l.. T.. RAIDER.
A young Indian and his wife in return
ing from the Westport celebration were
stranded on the flats, remaining there till
morning, when it was discovered that a
third member of the party had arrived
during the night Mother and child
o. K.-Washingtonian
Rev. DR.. McMullen has been engaged
to lead the Evanglistic work OF the camp
meetings at Westport. He is an expert
enced worker from the East. The first
session of the camp meetings was held
Tuesday afternoon in the Weatherwax
hall on Pacific avenue.
Active operations on the road from
town to the projected bridge were begun
Thursday. Several men are at work
clearing the right of way. The people of
Elma are in earnest in this matter and
propose to have the road ready for travel
by the 25th inst, the date set by the
county commissioners to open bids for
the construction of the bridge. -Elma
Chronicle.
Notwithstanding the fact that the
County Fair will receive no county as
sistance this year, the management will
spare no effort to make it one of the most
successful ever held in the county. The
citizens of Elma and the many farmers
in the vicinity are now on their mettle
about this matter, and while they believe
that, as an educational institution, it
should receive public support, if the law
says not, all right; we will do without
until we can change the law. Mean
while they will vie with each other in
and managing the Cnehalis
County Fair. We are informed that the
fair this year will be held about the first