Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1892-04-21
Fresh Pick-Ups From the County
News DiSseminat0rS.
LOOKING FOR MILL SITES
A Big Timber for San Francisco-A
Diamond Lost and Found
Bear Caught.

which will make quite a ranch.-Vidette.
CT. Larson, OF Cedarville, caught
fine bear in his trap Saturday night.
Bruins weight is about 900 pounds.
neer.
The military encampment will be held.
If the state at large cannot stand the ex-
pense, Westport, alone, can and will
Westport World.
The Odd Fellows of the county are ar
ranging for basket picnic at Westport,
on the 26th inst, that being the anniver-
sary OF the order.
A. f. Frost, OF Chehalis, is looking over
the Harhor cedar supply with view of
removing his shingle mill from Chehalis
to some point in this vicinity.
O. M. Kellogg, a leading man of Aber-
deem, allowed his eagle eye to rest on
Oakville, Monday, as he was returning
from trip TO the interior.-Globe.
The balasting OF the road now employs
two trains and they are approaching
Ocosta with all possible speed. The tele-
graph will soon be in operation.
The Montesano cornet band has been
secured to furnish music at the Grays
harbor celebration which takes place
May and 8. Those attending can be
assured OF hearing good music Demo-
crat.
One OF Cedarvile's rustic SWANS is 60
ing to Aberdeen to spend the summer,
and his fair one intends to follow. May
Joy and peace be with them as they
promenade the sawdust streets together.
Pioneer
Captain lew, OF the steamer City OF
Aberdeen, came up on the train Sunday
to see the flowers blooming, watch the
waters gliding and hear the nightingale
sing between Oakvile and Montesano.-
Oakvlle Glcbe.
1t is rumored on pretty good authority
that Geo. w. Stetson, recently manager
of the Cosmopolis mill. is to come into
possession of the mill here. He will
make success # it should lie take the
property -Vidette.
The route Of the north beach mail has
been changed SO that the mail instead Of
going to Damon's point goes to Oyehut.
This is considered quite an improvement,
as all the north beach business and travel
passes through Oyehut.-Vidette.
w. D. Mack put in a fine stick Of tim
Der liz feet long this week. 1t will be
used on dredge boat at San Francisco.
These people must have the best, conse-
quently they came to Chehalis county
for timber--Porter note in Democrat.
By the change in the mail service from
boat to train, Wynooche, Melbourne and
Artic were left off any mail route and
have been without mail since the 18th.
Orders for service from hereto Melbourne
via Wynoochc are daily expected how
ever.-Vidette
Captain Lewis Of the schooner Novelty
lost valuable diamond in the shipyard
one dav last week Luckily it was found
by Charlie Carnage and returned to the
captain, who generou ly gave the lad 500
for the return OF Of the precious stone
Washingtonian.
Mine Host Hamer, Of the Hotel To-
GUAM was in town Monday with c. w.
Hobart, Mr. Hamer will have The Pa
vilion running in time to furnish the ban
quet to the Historical society. to be given
them during their sojourn in Westport.--
Westport World.
On Monday OF last week Hoquam
man telephoned to Tacoma for three SINH
lar packages, two of which were ordered
sent by express. The third came by
freight. All three bundles arrived Thurs
day, the express charges being $3.50 and
the freight sixty -Washingtonian
The gay and festive log-rolling is now
the order of the day along Northbeach.
On Wednesday Of last week the neighbors
OF William Hunter turned out and piled
logs dr:ing the day, and in the evening
Mr.. Hunter gave all hands dance IN
which sixty-nine grown people partici-
pated .-Washingtonian.
Miss Estelle Williamson and Miss Ger
trude McCann passed through Ocosta
Tuesday on their way to Olympia to
prove up on their claims which lie about
five miles south of Ocosta. These ladies
have been holding their claims for the
past eighteen months and have lived
there most OF the time.-Pioneer.