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Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1894-04-26
FROM COSMOPOIIS.


|ardening is progressing rapidly since
good weather has set in.
nce the scarlet fever scare much good
* has been done in cleaning up back
BIS.
rof. Feaster has closed his writing
pol here and departed for pastures
J."
Ge are glad to note that Rev. r. II.
ker has returned greatly benefited in
lth.
he baby crop seems to be panning
all right this spring, we have two
fe births to record; girl at Datson 8
boy at the Robinson's.
IL Of our mills are now running on full
r, which makes business quite lively.
hough perhaps we have reason to con-
ulate ourselves that any work at all
be had yet the low wages paid force
working men to exercise the most
ngent economy to provide their fami-
with only necessary food and cloth
May the time quickly come when
Industrious man can earn not only
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1894-04-26
,oUNTY, STATE and GENERAL.
COUNTY HAPPENINGS.
FROM OCOSTA.

FROM OCOSTA.
Charles Matson visited Westport last
nnday.
Senator Cooper, OF Montesano, was in
|wn Monday.
John Bowman, of Markham, was in
)wn Tuesday.
The building for the tub and pail fac
nv is about completed.
Mr.. Morrill,, prominent business man
| Boston, is here for his health.
Tho fishermen have quit fishing for
brgeon, owing to the poor market for
EN-.
There is talk Of gentleman from Cen
llia coming here and re-opening the
btel McCandless.
w. T. Kane, Of Montesano, was in
I'm Monday, shaking hands with his
kny old time friends.
The Tacoma & Ocosta Lumber Com.
hy's mill has been running to it's full
|acity during the past week.
The U. $. steamer Macarthur loaded up
b coal and provisions last week and
Fled ON her work OF surveying the
ct.
The churches at this place are working
inst one another. causing some pretty
ly times among the different congre-
ons.
little controversy between two gen.
pen over the wharf question, a few
ago, resulted in black eyes and
dy noses.
q will soon be minus some OF our
ne friends, as several are doomed to
in the mysterious beyond, in accord
with the dog license ordinance. -
me Of our base ball boys were lin
pg up last Sunday. We have the
Irial, and with a little practice we
ct to have the best nine in the county
summer.
(e people Of Markham can truly boast
aving the best shingle mil! in the
that OF Lewis Bros. Hard times
mt seem to affect it at all, as it runs
PLY every day.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1894-04-26
Rucklan,S Arnica SnlYe.

TIE BEST SALvE in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Tet-
ter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Corns,
and all Skin Eruptions, and positively
cures Piles, or no pay required. 1t is
guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction Or
money refunded. Price 25 cents per box.
For sale by Evans & SHREDDER.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1894-04-26
FROM GARRARD CREEK.

his is a fine country, when the sun
PES. And it has been shining the
i Of the last week.
he hard frosts which we have been
ling have killed considerable fruit
bsoms.
pme Of the people on the creek are
hg to get a toll bridge across the
halls, between here and Oakville.
|ondsiderable clearing is being done.
b are getting dry enough to burn
(e we'll.
Fhe singing and dinner last Sunday
a grand success. Dinner was eaten
he grove. Several OF the Oakville
|ple were present.
here will be a debate next Saturday.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1894-04-26

rem lived up to the highest ideal of purity,
what an immense force would there be to
meet the tide OF evil that is poisoning and
blighting the sweet beauty Of the homes
all through our land with its noxious
overflow. The strength Of the current
cannot be estimated till you meet the
tide. Brave hands and hearts are at
work, but they call for volunteers. A
day will come when the habit will not
reply for duty. No one can be morally
exempt from this labor Of love and duty.
No questions arise as to eligibility here,
there are no class distinctions. None
can be too homely, old or poor-God's
service Welcomes all. Heed Lucy Stones
last words, "Make the world better.".
Beautiful hands are those that do
Work that is earnest, and brave. and true,
Moment by moment, the long day through.
Beautiful feet are those which go
On kindly MINISTRIES, to and fro,
Down lOwly ways. If God wills it So
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1894-04-26

Postmaster Larson's commission as
postmaster Of this city expired Wednes-
day, but up to this time no word has been
received of the appointment of his sue
cessor.-Vidette.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1894-04-26
w. G. T. u. DEPARTMENT.

For the cause that lacks assistance,
For the wrongs that need resistance,
For the future in the distance,
And the good we all may do"
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1894-04-26

"Word has come from the Indians in
Athabasca, Canada, that their views OF
Henry Somers Somerset and his travelling
companion, Arthur Pollen, a London bar
rister, was as follows: Two chiefs came
over wide sea, one the son Of a great
nobleman and of mother who was chief
of all the Englishmen who don't drink !"
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-01-11
be held during the Mdwinter Fair from
n

be held during the Mldwlnter Fair from
March to March IL.
gress will be: The Spirit of Missions
the Spirit of Christ" who is a Mission
ary ?'' america for Christ" "The Great
Need in Missionary Work To-day" The
Student Volunteer Movement" Methods
u Wi, 6ueT Our Gates "Christianity in the
First Century, christianity In the Nine
tenth Century" "Thy Kingdom Come"
1t is hoped that Miss Mary E. Burdette
of Chicago and other well-known mission
aries will be present The officers of the
organization are: Miss W. Berry, presl-
dent; Mrs. a. NJ. LAWYER, first vice.
president; Mrs. Nash, second vlce-presl-
dent; Mrs. Jewett, recording secretary :;
Mrs. +. Masters, financial secretary; MIS-
W. r. l., Davis, treasurer.
Although yesterdays meeting was merely
a preliminary one. the spacious boardroom
of the Sacramen to- street Mission mouse
was crowded to its utmost capacity. MIS-.
z. ID. Brown. president If the woman
Occidental Board, presided, and cOnSld-
cradle number OF lady missionaries were
present.
Miss Berry, who was the first speaker,
sketched the work of the congress, 10
which, she said, only women are to take
part, though men will be invited to listen.
I'VE hope" she added, ITO have on Fri
day, the last evening, the largest meeting
for young people that has been held in San
Francisco. 1t is our object to arouse all
the different churches to tase q deep, a
widespread interest in the work of mis-
sions.
Miss Berry was succeeded by number
of ladies who made brief addresses. Mrs.
LAWYER begged all present TO make 1t their
particular business TO arouse interest in
the congress.
Miss Powers, of the China Inland Mis-
sion. gave a description of the labors of
that organization and described how the
missionaries wear the M0ngolan dress.
even the American men shaving their
heads and wearing the Chinese queue.
Miss Fisher, who has lived for years in
Syria, gave an interesting account of the
work in that country, in the course of
which she stated, There is not q village
in the mountains of Lebanon that has not
a girl from the seminary to spread the
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-01-11
WOOL MEN SPEAK.
Removal of Duty Would
Be Folly.
WOULD RESULT IN RUIN.
Preamble and Resolutions Are
Adopted.
SPEECH BY BARCLAY HENLEY.
He Touches Up Dreamers and Theo-
rists-Not a Democrat of the
Cleveland Type.
SPEECH BY BARCLAY HENLEY.

The State convention Of woOl-growers
met yesterday and completed its business.
The gathering was representative of the
various interests dependent on wool.
There were growers, manu- facturers. COM
mission men, and in the gallery sat
number OF women and girls. wool assoTteTs
of this city.
The convention was called to order by
Jacob Rosenberg. president of the Wool
growers and Wool-dealers' Association.
He stated the purpose of the meeting to
be to protest against the Wilson bill as far
as it relates to wool and wooden goods.
3. p. Flint for the committee of arrange
ments presented an order of business for
the meeting which was unanimously ap-
proved. 1t provided that Barclay Henley
should be selected as president. and for
two vice-presidentS from each county
that +. S. Moody should be secretary; that
the president should appoint a committee
on preamble and resolutions consisting Of
fifteen members, and that the president
should appoint an executive committee of
fifteen, who shall take charge of all mat
ters relative TO the objects of this cOnven-
ton. This committee Will have power to
raise money, print and distribute printed
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PREPARING A PROGRAMME.
installation of the French Elk.
hibitS.
RECEPTION AT THE GOLD MINE.
An Artistic Display of German Pic
lures and Manufactured Goods.
Many Visitors.

The formal opening day for the Mid
winter Exposition has been fixed at last.
Saturday, the 9th inst, has been selected
for the Inauguration ceremonies, which will
take place on the grandstand in course of
erection on the recreation grounds.
Although the plans for the ceremonies
are not quite complete. the general pro-
gramme has been decided upon. A street
parade will precede the exercises at Sunset
City. and in this the National Guard and
other military, civic and fraternal societies
Will be asked to participate. Invitations
Will be sent to the Governors OF accessible
States and Territories, to the Mayors and
other municipal officers of cities, and TO
prominent citizens in every walk in life.
The grandstand will accommodate 1000 in
vlted guests. and in front there will be
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value Of about 35,OO0,000 pounds OF wool.
You see what the destruction OF TINS INDUSTRY
would mean TO California. l nat thls So,oOO-
600, which otherwise would be Kept al nome,
will have to be sent TO Australia, TO Inc cape OF
Good Hone or TO South America. L would
rather keep that S5.00O,OOO mere; u IL De sent
away, / shall get none of 1t; II IL stays mere l
shall ge dollar or two out OF It,
VIII ANYBODY say that II Is a desirable thing
that this business should disappear. and that,
as urged by our fTee-trade friends, we can turn
our attention to the production of mutton, with
It's COMPENSATORY advan ages. Unfortunately,
the showing in behalf of mutton Is worse than
IN hehalf Of wool, because by he refrlgerating
process ships carry, from Australia TO England
and other foreign ports, over 10000 carcasses
of mutton at a time. W hat is the use OF talking
of the production OF mutton in California in
comUetIiOn? | have figures which show IL
would be a sheer impOSsbility; SOmelh hing
which the Intelligence OF any one would reject
at once, to think about the production OF NUT
ton or wool in the United States IN competition
with the countries enumerated.
/ believe IL Is peri city PLAIN that this bust
ness cannot survive the passage of the Wilson
bill. You may talk to any OF these gentlemen
OF the Ways and Means Committee and cOn-
front them with the plain facts, snow them the
difference between lie production OF sheep I'm
the United States and In South America, with
llimItable land and cheap labor, and they will
look aStOnished and run of 10 Stuart Mills,
BasJan, Ricardo.
II in san Francisco there were introduced
great number Of doctors or lawyers is IL too
great a strain on your creduliiy TO ask you to
believe that hat would cheaper the fees of TIL
locJOrs and lawyers already here? Or take
the case of hOTax. If the State of Nevada,
which for the occasion we will suppose TO rep
resent England, had vast deposits OF boraX and
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America, etc" Under free wool the American
people must know that raising sheep for wool
and mutton must 20 down. And II Is a7Owed
by the Committee OF Ways and Means and by
Cleveland IN his message TO Congi ess when be
advocated free wool, mat no industry was en-
titled to survive nat was necessary 10 be main
tanned by the institution OF tariff. That. fellow
citizens, is the theory on which these people
plant themselves
As 10 the magnitude OF the wool Industry in
the United States, according to reliable stats
tics, IL employs over 100000 PEOPLE and rep
resents over Sl25,000O0 g This industry,
which is represented In almost every State of
The Union. and which they would sacrifice to
the demands OF the hour. you VIII note is OF all
our industries the only one in which there is no
oyerproductlOn 10 be found there Is oyrrprO-
duction in wheat, OverprOducton in fruit but
none In wool. We send TO foreign countries
nearly $40, 600. 600 for the pui chase of woods
With increase In production. IN quality and
finen ess with the demands of trade more ap-
prOximaIely met, as we are rushing along in
the career OF prosperity they seize US by the
throat and attempt TO strangle us 10 death.
lApplause.l 81
Texas. we surpass every Other State of The
ITnIon In the sheep industry We have this
year over 3. 500, 900 sheep; the wool clip OF
1892 was worth about s5,OooooO being the
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matter, to send delegates to Washington
If in its judgment it deems it best, and to
do all and everything necessary to carry
into effect the resolutions adopted by this
convention.
After thanking the convention for the
honor conferred upon him Mr.. Henley
said:
] suppose it is proper here. by way OF estab-
fishing rapport between myself president
and the IN mberS of this body, to make some
observations pertinent TO the purpose for which
we are here assembled ] see before me a body
OF men whose only purpose Is the cOnSlderat lOn
OF certain great questions deeply and profound
ly affecting the prosperity Of he country.
friend Of mine in the audience, just before
i assembled the platform, said that the attend
Bnce here was not as numerous as the magni-
tude OF the interest would seem TO demand
This Is true. / lament TO be obliged 10 state il,
but know the reason why. Ii is to be found
In the notification which the wool merchants Of
this city sent TO the growers throughout the
State that, owing 10 the price of wool, they hat
better not shear their sheep this fall, and tile
fact of the nOn-attendanCe OF many sheep
growers is to be found in the fact that the bust
ness has become so depressed that II has be-
come a serious Inconvenience 10 find the money
TO meet The expense of attending.
In the Federal Congress Is pending tariff
DILL from the name OF its author known as the
Wilson bill. Right here let me remind you
that In every tariff measure since 1926 there
has always been provided a tariff upon wool
but these latteT-day statesmen have deemed II
better 10 leave the practice OF their fOrefatbers
and to place wool on the free list. Among
wool-grOWers In the United States there is no
controversy as to whether tie free listing OF
wool would be advantageous or not; il is out
of the domain of debate. We know our bu,i-
ness better than men of other occupations do
II Is safe rule in every profession. But in
these latter days has arisen a class OF dreamers
and theorists, who, in the manner OF POdsnap
with wave Of the hand ell you they know all
about this. They heretofore told you that he
Tree Isilng OF wool will lift you out of the diff
culties 10 which you are struggling ana estab-
lish you on the firm rock of prosperity. 1t is
useless TO discuss the proposition. as It's de-
tenders have almost given II IN.
The statlsticiaus of the Treasury Depart
ment during Cleyeland's first term said: at is
idle 10 talk about raising sheep in this country
10 compete with those Ia Australia, South
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SPORTING NEWS.
Olympic Baths and Electric Light.
MCLeOd's Challenge.

John d. Spreckels. president of the Olympic
Salt Water Company, notified II. j. Crocker,
president OF the Olympic Club. yesterday, by
letter thai salt water direct from the ocean
would be pumped INTO the natatOrIum of the
club on February %, NaShngton's birthday.
The club Is pleased with this information and
grand celebration fitting TO the occasion Will
be 81 epared by the directors.
The San Jose Road Club will hold a ten nile
ROAD race on Sund on its new course and
provided the weather remains firm some fast
time VIII certainly result. Members of the
olympic ana California Cycling Clubs will par
tclpate. The Olympic wheelmen Will be repre-
scented by Walter Foster, the former crack
rider OF the Bay Citys, w. II. Haley, n r. Rob
lnson, A. C. Thornton and w. LangtOn The
riders will be handicapped in accordance with
their known merits.
Dan Mcleod, the wrestler, challenged Ernest
R0ber by telegraph Tuesday, 10 meet him in
eaten as-catch-can wrestling match in this city,
best two In three falls. for S250O side. Rober
Is at present IN New York, aud he is said to be
Lewis, the famous heavy weight.
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E. MITCHELL'S SCHEME.
The California Worlds Fair Com
mission RenudiafeS II.

hIoSiOiI f<CpuOldlGS IT,
j. F. Mitchell who prep red volume for the
international Exhibition in Australia, has been
at work in this city and elsewhere In the State
preparing book called the "Calfornia Worlds
Fair Souvenir" and has been canvassing using
the name of the California Worlds Fair Com
mission, until 1t became the general belief that
tn commission was getting up the book out OF
Its own funds. reporter saw some members
OF the commission yesterday with a view of
ascertaining the facts. He was informed that
the book, far from involving the commission in
any outlay, might have been source of pront
IL it had been published in time for sale at
Chicago during the Worlds Fair.
As Mr.. Mitchell has created the impression
that the book he is getting out was being Issued
by the commission. the following letter au-
thorlZed by the commission at meeting neld
in San Francisco August 3, 1898. was sent to
MN some months ago, which letter is self
explanatory:
j. T.. MITCHELL California Worlds FAN. Soa,,en j.-
DEAR SIR: Our attention has been called by
prominent citizens to certain mfsrepresentafionI
made oy you TO the effect that this commission
has at us sessions selected persons hotels for
publication IN your souvenir book for which Won
nave Sollclted compensation. and that you are
using our letterheads which is without auth GRITTY
and very reprehensible It on your part Please
discontinue at once using the name of this com
miss ION and its letterheads abide strictly py
resolution under which you have any color OF
authority from US. adopted at our meeting of
March IA, 1898. as follows:
motion was carried TO the effect that the Cali
fornta w orld's Fair Commission give It's approval
TO tho Illustrated book known as the California
orlds Fair Souvenir. being prepared under the
direction or j. L. Mitchell, provided all copy of
every nature appearing in said book be approved
by tins commission, with further provision that
no advertisements shall be inserted therein, and
that 20 per cent OF the gross sales made or Sc
commission.
the commissioners stale that they desire
that the public be not miSled and that they
UNDERSTAND that II IS private enterprise. The
only connection Mitchell had ba
commission Is as quoted in the resolution, the
conditions OF which he has never complied with.
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TO CELEBRATE IRISH DAY.
A Meeting Held Last Night to Make
the Arrangements.

About 100 representative Irish citizens
met in the parlors of the Occidental Hotel
last night to make arrangements for the
proper celebration of Ireland's day at the
Midwinter Fair, which occurs on st. Pat
rick's day, March II. Judge Robert Tobin
was elected chairman aud John Mulhern
secretary. A committee of fifteen was
appointed To formulate all necessary plans
for the celebration and to invite the CO.
operation OF all Irish organizations in the
city and this and adjoining States. The
committee is as follows: J. j. O'Brien,
Jeremiah MahOney, Thomas r. Banner
man. Colonel Thomas F. Barry. William
Broderick. DIR. NJ: c. O'Toole, James r.
Kelly, Judge NJ. Cooney, jeremiah Deasy,
Judge j. Stafford. Michael Meagher, James
c. Nealon. John MulherD. Colonel }. c.
O'Connor. T. j. Welsh, Frank T. Shea,
Colonel John O'Byrne. Judge Robert
TobiD, William F. Stafford. r. c. O'Con-
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gospel" Mrs. Carrie Judd Montgomery
urged spreading the gospel to the whole
world. Mrs. Bassett, who has worked in
Japan. and Mrs. DR.. Surge, from Sam,
also spoke.
The last-named lady, whose husband
founded the first hospital in Siam, spoke
of the Kings interest in hospital work,
and described how in Buddhist countrl es
insane people are sent to the temples and
cared for by the priests. as hospitals for
the insane are unknown in heather lands.
Miss Draper. who has just este blish a
school for the blind at Yokohama, gave an
interesting account of the blind among the
Japanese, many of whom are owned by
masters ana lead very dreary lives
Rev. DR.. Maynard, Rev. j. Hatch Of
Berkeley and George Montgomery also ad-
dressed the meeting on the subject of for
eign missions
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NO MORE EXTRAS.
An Order Issued by the Western
Union

The extra list" has been entirely suspended
In the Western Union Telegraph Company foF
the first time in the history OF the corporation IN
this city. In consequence OF the orders re-
Gently issued, doing away with extra men,
about sixteen operators have been smut out al
the telegraph company's main once at Inc cor
per OF Pine and Montgomery streets.
A few days ago the following Ho'iCe was
posted in the operatlng-room;
Owing TO depression of business WIN no pros
poets of its imme revival, extra men need not
report on duty unless sent ior
W J. MARTIN, Chief operator.
Press business still continues heavy, but COM
mercial business is light. During the Midwin-
again and perhaps thus given employment.