Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1897-07-22

Mrs. Carman and Miss Lu'u went 10
the beach this morning.
Mis-. l.. 4. Sucmniclt is visiting her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. rhos Watson, oi
Olympia.
Nathan Norhics and A. X. Norheis.
his son. of Markham, were in town to-
day. This office acknowledges pleasant
call
Mrs. |. J. Whitfield, OF Grand Rapids.
Mich, arrived Tuesday to spend the
summer with her sisters. MIS-. a. c.
Crowther and Mis- {. +. Woodng
Bert Keith left today for Hot Springs,
WASH. for Il short vacation, and tor the
benefit of his health He has been sui
fcring from rheumatism for Il few weeks.
According to Deputy Collector Autzen $
annual report for the YEA, ending June
3oth, the value Of exports for that year
from the SUPPORT Of Aberdeen was So
100 80. Nine vessels entered from. and
IL cleared for foreign ports
Prof. Davis. Il former principal of the
! Aberdeen schools, is visiting at Cohassct.
while Mrs Davis is east studying music.
Their many friends here will be pleased
to learn that Mr.. Davis has been elected
principal of the Portland high school
Alonzo Chiffon. Il banker Of Cumher
land. Ohio. and 4. \. Wilson. big
farmer near nunkirk, Ind. were in town
over night, leaving this morning for the
North river valley. where Mrs. Chiffon is
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. +. /.
| Morgan.
J. c. Burgess lett Seattle last Friday
iol the new gold fields at Clondykc.
Alaska tie did not wait to return home
after the report OF the wonderful discov-
cry, but telcgraphcd his wife and took
the first boat Tor the land that is said to
be glittering with gold
Jacob WeatherwaN returned from sam
, Francisco on the steamer TiuCkce Sunday
evening. His patent door knob is meet
ing with good favor among the dealers.
and they ale putting in stocks of them.
considering il the coming door knob. Ii
the consuming public. to whom ii is now
hein. offered, takes the same view as the
dealers. Mr.. Weathcrwax's fortune is IN
sight
l.. 7. W. nes Risay lett Monday ior
MrCloud. y. ". T.. where he has ac-
cep,ei good position with the chief
engineer OF the {. T. r.. who is all old
acquaintance Of Mr. neS Brisay, ana who
is now engaged in surveying the route for
a branch ef the {, I. through the Grow 5
Nest pass. Mrs PES BriSav will remain
at Westport for the present.
At the adjourned session OF the city
coancil, Tuesday evening. Joseph WEIGH
WAS elected chief engineer at the pump
Ing station Mr.. Welch was engineer =,
the WeatherwaN mill beiofc It's removal
to Aberdeen and w to the time it shut
down. and is entirely competent t. I'LL
the responsible position. \ resolution
was also passed for the Improvement q
Newell street. and calling for bids Il
appears elsewhere in this issue.
George $ Fou,s. formerly Of Aberdeen
inventor Of 4 rotary snip wheel. ant
which he has applied TO ti,e carrier il
lumber mills. WAS exhibiting his iuven
,ion in Spokane the other day. HE
Chronicle ievo;ins hall column 10 ,
description oi the machine He has or
ganized company for the purpose Q
applying it 10 a tram car in transporting
freight over steep mountains where a.
other machinery has proven useless
The invention is covered by six PATENTS
and the owner has declined number 0
;iat;erng offers ior it.
Judge Aver last week handed down .
decision in the case Of Fast HoQuian
Boon Co. ". \eeSOn in favor Of the lat
ter. The court entered into the merits @
the case and no, only dissolved the boon
company's lien, but also held that they
must either operate their dams. or ALLOW
Neeson 10, - that lie could pass his log:
into his own boom. This decision knock:
the iniamv out OF the infamous Heath
boom LAW under which the bnom com
psuy has sonsh, 10 coniro, the uver en-
,irely, and has subjected Nr. Nee>on 10 5
gres, deal q annoyance, hardship art
loss