Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1896-11-26
BRIEF M ENTION.

WANrED.-A cheap wood heating stove
inquire at this office.
Buy for cash at Carcy'-' and save ,:
per cent on every purchase.
II. l.. SAVERS is the leading candidate
for the Cosmopolis post office.
Mrs. VIM. Wtiser had the misfortune
on Monday to break her arm.
Get your milk at the Pioneer Dairy, il
you want good milk and good meaurc. X
Turkeys have been more plentiful this
year and selling at fifteen cents pound,
dressed.
Australia raises the only kangaroos, but
jeff sells Kangaroo shoes. See the new
style toes.
Theo. l.. Homan, of the Grays Harbor
Shoe Company, HoQuiam, was in town
Tuesday.
Perhaps you have neighbor who is
alone today, or too poor to spread feast /;
invite them in.
Look where you will, but don't buy
before you see our goods and prices. j.
w. Carey Il Son.
Six inches of snow, freezing weather,
and calm air has given us some glorious
sunshine the past week.
w. +. Pattison, of the Cosmopols En-
terprise, was consoling his Republican
friends in town Tuesday.
Change of time on the passenger train
next Monday, eastbound leaving at 80
p. m. west bound 6 :52 p. IN.
Last Thursday to Mr.. and Mrs. II. B.
Critics there was born fine boy, which
tipped the scales at l2i. pounds.
If you don't want your umbrella stolen
have w. S. Ellis put your name on inside
for twenty-five cents and upward
The Ministerial Alliance did not meet
in Hoquiam, Monday, the plank road
being too slippery for the up-harbor
hreachers to hoof it over.
The snow has seriously interferled with
logging At Waldron's camp. which is
600 feet above the sea level, the roads
have been nearly impossible.
Sheriff elect Creech came up from the
Johns river, Tuesday, where he has a
force at work on contract for several
hundred cords OF single bolts.
Last Sunday Miss Myrtle Barrett lost
her gold watch between street and the
Methodist church. The finder will be
rewarded by returning it to James Bar
rett's meat market
Cut prices at this time OF the year keep
everybody guessing where to 60 and get
their moneys worth. \ visit to JETS
Shoe Store will convince you that you
have struck the right place.
In Judge Andrews court Tuesday the
suit of w. II. Anderson against Peter
Holppa, to recover S25 borrowed money,
the jury returned verdict for Anderson.
The case has been appealed.
The roof OF the old cannery at the east
end of the bridge caved in with the weight
OF the snow. A large guy post at the
corner of l and Wishkal was also broken
by the weight, Of the snow on the electric
light wires.
The West & Slade mill company are
building an addition to their dry kiln
which when completed will double the
present capacity, and take in 33.foot stuff,
and thus enable the finished product TO
be cut up to better advantage.
The schooner Puritan that was driven
ashore OH Vancouver island, at Bonilla
point, was in command Of Capt. Atwood,
formerly in command of the Catherine
Sudden, and was considered one OF the
best captains that entered Grays harbor
The school district has just completed
a new stairway to the school house at an
expense OF $50 or $40. 1t has II steps,
SO more than the old one and is trifle
nearer town. The school children now
have two ways Of getting down besides
jumping over the bluff.
On Thursday as the schooner Charles
Hanson was going out, owing to the
roughness of the sea, one Of the sailors
had leg broken. She signalled the tug
Columbine, which was passing, and the
injured man was brought back to Hoqui-
am. AS the tug was going out she found
the schooner San Juenna Ventura lying
broadside on the beach flying signals OF
distress. A line was passed to her and
an effort made to pull her off, but the tide
was falling and after parting the hawser
the Columbine was compelled to give it
up and proceeded on her way. after leav-
ing the schooner in protected position,
and out OF immediate danger.
The city election will be held week
from next Tuesday. AS yet but little in
terest has been manifested. a caucus
will probably be held the first OF the
coming week. Eugene France and j. "A.
Taft have been mentioned in connection
with the mayoralty. James Patterson as
treasurer, and J. G. Cross as attorney
will doubtless consent to run again. They
have made good officials and are entitled
to the customary second term. For clerk
A. c. Hansen is being talked of; Il. p
Cam pbell says he is not candidate fol