Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1897-06-17


day, the result being Il to IL in their
favor. Next Sundays game will be at
Hoquiam.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Hoves, and child
rem, of Lewis county, are the guests this
week of Mr.. and Mrs. h. j. Garman, at
tending commencement, their daughter,
Miss Nora, Icing one Of the graduating
class.
Chas. Koehler and Bert Cory have just
completed handsome set of signs for the
7. c. Reed. Those ior the bow are gold
inlaid, with black back ground; that OF
the pilot house having a back ground OF
white. They are very artistic.
At four O'Clock this afternoon {. +.
Burrows & Co.'S handsome new steamer
the T. c. Reed, slid from the ways into
the waters OF the harbor, where she rests
lightly rs duck. She is Il model craft
the fastest and best ever on the harbor
Don't thin your blood with sassafras
or poison it with blue-mass but aid MAJ
ture by using DeWitt's Little Early Ris-
ers, the famous little pills for constipa.
ton, biliousness and stomach and liver
troubles. They are purely vegetable.
Evans Drug Co.
The contest for the $50 prize offered by
Supt. Mckilip will take place tonight at
the Hoquiam theater The contestants
are Miss Beckman, Ema; Miss Carlisle,
Montesano; Miss Laura Reed, Hoquiam !;
Mr.. Bernard McLafferty, Aberdeen. The
judges for the occasion will be State SUI.
perintendent Browne, j. c. Cross, Aber-
deem, W. l.. Adams, Hoquam.
The opera house was well filled Satur-
day evening at the entertainment given
by the pupils OF Mrs. Dobbins' room.
The performance showed the results of a
great deal OF training, but the production
was little heavy for the participants.
The proceeds were s4l, which, after de-
Quoting expenses, will be applied toward
the purchase OF an organ for the school
room.
Mayor d. +. Byles, OF Elma, died last
Monday evening from the result OF iniur-
les received last Thursday in runaway
Mr.. Byles was pioneer OF 1852, having
first settled in Grand Mound, Thurstor
county. He was man OF character, un'
iversally respected, and had held many
offices Of trust in this county, and in his
death the community loses valuable
citizen. He leaves widow and five
grown sons.
But little interest IVES manifested ir
the school election last Saturday, only
90 votes being polled altogether There
being but one ticket, the free text book:
and lots were the only propositions tc
form basis for contest, and no par
ticular effort was made for or agains
either Of them. The vote stood as iol
lows: For di.ector, w. E. Paine, 81
for clerk, W. a. Crandell, 90. For free
text books, 2l; against free textbooks
g. For purchase OF lots, As; AGAINST pur
chase Of lots, 81
Wonderland, 81 is the title OF 100
page pamphlet issued by the Northern
Pacific Railway descriptive OF that grea
transconlinental route. 1t is ha ndsomel,
illustrated, the irontispiece being a tinteC
halitone view OF Washington road; the
Olympic peninsnlar receives considerable
attention, and its attractions are showl
in numerous engravings. The travele
can find fully as great natural attractions
along the route of the Northern Pacific a:
by crossing the ocean to explore the Alps
Send six cents in stamps to Chas. $. Fee
general passenger and ticket agent, St
Paul, foi copy of this interesting sow
enir.
A special from Montesano to the Post
Intelligencer says that J. l.. Caldwell an,
j. c. Watson have just returned from
prospecting trip in the Olympics. The,
went to the headwaters Of the Wynooch
and Humptulips rivers. The whole coun
try from the forks OF the Wynooche up i
strongly mineralized. Several lodges car
rying silver, with traces OF copper, wer
discovered, and iron capped veins Of grea
width were found. A prospecting part,
from Seattle. conducted by Capt. Masters
is also in the mountains, and will hav
assays made Of specimens from severa
lodges. Two small lakes were seen at tn
head OF the Humptulips, also waterfall
on the Wynooche over 100 feet high. Mr.
Caldwell has the only correct map eve
made Of the Wynooche river.