Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1897-02-11

that it would put to shame all former
boom times. But now we must wait
until the G.. O. p. greedy old pirates)
gets ready.
The next amusement on the docket for
this place is a stereopticon entertainment
at the hall by "Antelope Jack" late Of
Alaska. Then comes the base ball game,
on February odd, between the Sharon
Rustlcrs and Cedarville Toughs. There
will also be Il high jumping match and
pole vaulting by two of the most noted
jumpers and sprinters, to-wit, James
Williams, of Connie, and +. l.. Brewer,
OF satsop. Everybody invited to come
and see the jumpers jump.
From Cosmopolis Enterprise:
The &. II. G. Co.'s electric light plant
is in good condition, and the company is
now prepared to furnish lights for out
side parties, in addition to lighting its
extensive yards and plant, store and
offices, also the shingle mill. ii. L..
Sauers, Fred Nye and VIM. Ray have
already introduced the electric lights,
and others will follow suit. There is
talk of extending the wires to the city
hall building.
From Chehals Tribune QIoquam)
Organization in politics is essential to
success but the fusion party now has to
fight disorganizing force in its own
ranks. The proper thing to do is to spot
every disorganizer and remember him in
the future. There is another time COM
ing. Don't for minute tolerate the
kicker. Let him go over to the enemy
at once and be rid of the man whose
support will do more harm than his OPP
position.
From IIoquam Washinetonian:
The North Western Lumber Co. intend
to lay the tug Traveller up to repair her
boilers and Will run the Astoria in her
place.
A movement is on foot now which will
undoubtedly get good planked road to
the beach. All should help with the
matter.
The census taken by Col. futile only
found ,422 people, or IS short OF enough
to advance to the third class. This is no
doubt q very careful census, and there
are fifty more people than we expected.
| From MOOtpSouo Vidptto.
Following are the amounts of fees COL
leced by the county officers during the
month OF January: Auditor, 1914;
clerk, 1920; sheriff, $1l4.65.
Prosecuting Attorney Abel has rend.
cred an opinion that directors are liable
for warrants if issued when the school
district is beyond the per cent. limit Of
Indebtedness.
Last night Thursday, Feb - about
$50, shortly after the departure OF the
passenger train, a bold. bad burglar
crawled through the ticket window from
the ladies' waiting room. at the depot,
and covered Jerry Saylor and Agent Par
hOiiS Will IcNoiNcI, anu COIllIlliIluCu
them to open the safe He first appro-
priated Parsons gun, which was within
reach OF him. When the safe was opened
he found 1920, and keeping his gun on
Saylor and Parsons, he backed out OF the
window and disappeared, leaving behind
a short club, and sack ne had brought
to take away the expected Doodle. The
robber was a tall man. had his coat
turned wrong side out, and wore a rubber
hat with flap down over the face. His
face and hands were BACKED. The rob-
Der was evidently novice at the bust
ness.
From Elma Chronicles
f. j. Harris, receiver for the Miller,
Taylor & Campbell logging firm, is work.
ing to get things in shape SO the camp
can start up again, and work out it's obi
cations. 1t is TO be hoped that he may
succeed.
Good roads will do more to enhance
the value OF property in this county, and
increase the pleasure of living in it, than
any other one thing. Let us have fewer
trails and make-believes and make the
roads we have of some use
From Montcsano Economist:
The Bank OF Montesano is negotiating
with G. w. Hertges. of Hoquiam, to re-
open the bank. A meeting was held last
(Monday) night but the result is not
obtainabe as we 60 to press, further
than it is sure that no depostor will lose
cent.
1t is feared an epidemic of diphtheria
is about to become prevalent on the
lower Satsop. Pearl, the nine-year old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. F. p. O'Neil,
died Saturday and was buried in the
Montesano cemetery Sunday, and another
of the family, boy trife older, is now
in critical condition. There are re.
ports OF more cases in the vicinity.
Catarrh Cannot he Cured
with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they
cannot reach the seat Of the disease
Catarrh is blood or constitutional dis
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