Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1896-12-10
COUNTY ITEMS.
FROM plINiAt IT.

FROM QJINiltIT.
Still it rains.
Born, to the wife OF VIVA. Cosdill, Il
son.
Ernest Olson and T.. Lyon Killed an elk
last week.
john Frucc has moved his residence
back out OF reach Of High river.
Mrs. Nellie Webster and her mother,
Mrs. Merriman, left for Seattle last Sun
day.
J. and ID. Peterson, who have been
living at Aberdeen, are at Quniault for
few weeks.
The Quects mail carrier failed to arrive
last Thursday evening, on account of the
high water
Miss Christine Hanson is rapidly i'm
proving. Her arm is doing as we'll as
could be expected.
Several new houses are being built
hcre-one for Mrs. Wilson, also ior JOS.
Norwood, and =. Il. Canning.
The Iumptulips-t }uniault road is i'm
passablc with horses and the mail car
rlcr, c. belong, is forced to carry the
mali on foot.
n. T. LOOMS and N. McCarty are
down river. 1t is rather unfortunate, as
the lecent storms are keeping the water
at high stage.
From Ema Chronicles
\ boy II years OF age, named Bloxan,
died at the Bissell mill Sunday. Ie was
recovering from an attack of scarlet fever,
had a relapse and it killed him.
Messrs. Palmer, Lowell and Craft have.
stored fifteen or twenty tons Of ice. 81
our citizens, during the next summer
months, can get all the ice they want on
short notice.
From Chehalis Tribune QIoqulam)
The Del Norte brought up this trip the
now band saw for the n. w. l.. Co.'s
mill. 1t is Il big one. One OF the latest
and most improved pattern.
Steamer Sunol has been taken off the
Grays harbor-San Francisco run and
hereafter the Del Nortc will be the only
steamer between this point and the city
She will stop at Willapa harbor on her
way up each trip.
From Montesano Economist:
The District Lodge +. o. G. T. will
meet in this city December % and 23.
The hearing for the motion for a new
trial in the Moody murder care has been
set for December 2l.
$. j. White, formerly OF Aberdeen, and
now of Castle Rock, Cowlitz county, was
elected county attorney at the recent
election.
G. n. Wilson, county treasurer-clcct,
has completed his official bond of
100000, all Of which was secured in the
vicinity of Montesano.
From Montesano vidette:
4 good many logs have been going
down the Chehalis the last few days. As
the boom is full they will 90 straight to
sea.
a patent issued May /, 1872, to Jasper
Roundtree, of Oakvillc, was filed for
record in the auditors office this week.
The document bears the signature of
President Grant.
Turkeys were never more plentiful in
the country than at present, quite con-
clusvely overthiowing the oft-rcpeated
assertion that Western Washington was
not adapted TO the raising of this noble
bird.
Editor j. j. Carney, OF the Economist,
is visiting the Sound cities this week. 1t
is iumored that he has an eye on the
chief clerkship in the state legislature
Ii any one is deserving of an office at the
hands of the fusionists. Mr. Carney GER
tainly is.
Notwithstanding the large amount OF
the bond required from the county treas
uer- $l00,0 - Treasuler-elect Wilson
has already secured nearly the entire
amount, with but two or three days
work devoted to it. He will secure
nearly the whole sum in Montesano and
vicinity. The bond will be in accord
ancc with the decision OF the supreme
court requiring the signatures OF the
wives OF all married men signing it,