Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1893-06-22

Fred Wilbur came down from Monte
sano yesterday.
Mrs. G. Scott Thomas left this morning
for visit to the Sound.
Y. b. Weatherwax returned yesterday
from his ten days outing.
Senator Leland Stanford, Of California,
died at Palo Alto Tuesday.
G. E. Jameson, of Montesano, was in
town yesterday, making turn with some
OF his Aberdeen real estate.
Jas. Ferry, who is well known as one
OF the finest caterers on the Harbor, will
run as steward on the steamer Josie
Burrows.
This morning the steamer Typhoon
started on her summer run to Westport.
She also makes tri-weekly trips to the
north beach.
j. B. Elston, who has been in charge
OF Aubright's drug store in Hoquiam,
during the latter's absence in Chicago,
is home again.
Will Redinger, who has been in at
tendance at Vashon island college, is
home for the vacation, as clipper and
fluent as ever.
The graduates of the high school, who
will get their longed for diplomas tonight,
are Miss Jessie B. Haynes, Miss Bessie
B. Crammatte and Elizabeth Kelman.
Lizzie Borden, who was on trial in New
Bedford, Mass, for the murder of her
father and step mother was acquitted.
No direct evidence was introduced incul-
pating her.
An extensive conspiracy to smuggle
opium and Chinese into this country has
been reported to the treasury department
from the Sound, and is said to involve
many Of the ex-federal officials up there.
Aberdeen has been crowded this week
with ladies from all points in the county,
who have made the trip here for the pur-
pose of attending the big discount sale of
Toklas & Kaufman.
G. @. Fulton, Of Astoria, member of
the firm of Fulton Bros, attorneys, was
in town last week attending the taking
OF dispositions in the case of Alex Young
against the Aberdeen Packing Company.
The Aberdeen art league held its first
exhibition on Friday and Saturday Of
week, which was well attended. The
league is only beginning, and must be
encouraged, if it is to flourish in Aber-
deem.
E. H. McLafferty was elected clerk of
the Puget Sound Baptist association at
the annual meeting of that body last
week at Puyallup. The delegates from
here were; Mrs. A. G. Clark, Ella Nc
Neil, Rev. F. X. Van Tassel and E. H.
McLafferty.
Mrs. J. w. Hicks left yesterday for Ia
coma, where she will reside. Mrs. Hicks
popularity here is attested. by the fact
that during the past week two parties
were given in her honor; one by Mrs. g.
H. Smith and one by the Daughters Of
Rebekah Tuesday night.
The Hoquiam National and First Ma
tional banks have consolidated, and after
July II will be known as the First Ma
tional bank, and occupy the building
now used by the latter bank. Cashier
Smith, of the First National, has accept
ed the position Of cashier ip the WASH
ington National bank of Tacoma.
The Aberdeen Cornet Band Associa-
ton, at its meeting on Monday evening,
elected the following officers for the ensu-
ing six months: President, Geo. B.
Morse; vice-president, L. L. Darling;
secretary, Fred Ballew; treasurer, Chas.
Koehler; trustees, L. F. Babcock, L. +.
Paine, and J. E. Wormsld leader, ]. E.
Wormald.
DIED-At the st. Joseph hospital in
Aberdeen, on Friday, June 16, 1898, of
consumption, George Wooley Bell. The
deceased was one of the settlers in the
Quinaiult country, where he had val
liable claim. and was brought to the hos
pital here from Hoquiam week before
last. The deceased was native of
Texas.