Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-04-05

ka. Mr.. Hart was u former resident o.
this place and came down to be in attend.
ance at the wedding Of his brother which
took place Wedmesda. evening.
The l.. I. rrask Co. will move into their
new quarters IN the Commercial Block on
Market strt ct next week. As soon as they
get their business settled conveniently v,
MIR. Carter intends making u trip to his
mines which are located near Republic.
Geo. Clerin became insane while work.
ing at the cOOperage works Friday and
was tai en- to the Steilacoom asylum Sat.
ur,tay. The unfortunate man had been
in the asylum sefore, and ior time was
quite rational, until again seized on
Friday.
IL. a. Feiser, who has been writing
threatening letters to Governor Rogers
is now located in Tacoma. We hope lie
will defer his intention Of destroying any
of the Northern Pacific track, as he de-
clares he will do, until after We get a
Sunday train at least.
The "Coontown 1907 held forth at the
Acme opera house Friday night. We
don't know just where they managed tc
swile this high-toned title, but from the
showing they made in this city we think
there is an apology due somewhere and
it is not to the "Coontown 400" either.
Chas. Hulbu't, sailor on the schooner
Chas. Wilson, sustained sever. cut OH
his left leg yesterday afternoon by fallin !,
off IA boom stick and coming in contact
with some loose lumber on the deck. DIR.
Il Il kt,1
wound.
AS we 60 to press Il telephone message
from MOntesanO announced that Daniel
Downing, who was under sentence OF
death for the murder of Joe Anderson
had escaped from the county Jail at Mon.
tesanC. No particulars OF the manner OF
the escape has yet reached here
Geo. d. Robinson returned last Friday
from three months visit to his parents
in Wisconsin. George was First Sergean
of the Grays ilarbor company during the
Spanish American war, having enlisted
at Hoquiam. He as formerly employed
in the surveying office of o. Z. Burrows
in which place he will again take up his
duties.
The railroad station at Porter has been
closed, much to the disgust of the people
of that section. The station at Oakvillc
that had long been closed, has been
opened. 1t is passing strange that agents
were maintained during the duh times
at both these stations and are now closed
up, when the business OF the road is
crowding its capacity.
The steamer Hattie Belle is tied up at
her do. k, having been ibelel for $500 by
Roger Reed, who has been her chief en-
gineer 1t is understo TODD that the trouble
with the steamer is not 50 much a fnail-
cial one as the difference of opinion exist
ing among the owners concerning the
necessity and alvisability of expending
IA large sum in repairs and Improvement
OF the boat.
General Dougan, OF Cosmopolis, was in
the city for short time Tuesday after
noon. While here the general went to
see panorama OF how the Beers ''snipe''
the English in South Africa. Anyway it
did not just suit Dougan because when
he came out he had sawdust on his broad
cloth and Vas muttering something about
Counts and laagers, too many kopjes and
that he guessed he would trek home.
The band concert which WAS to have
been given by the Fire Department Band
at the Acme opera house last Sunday.
failed to materialize, owing to the leader,
William Appleyard, having been engaged
bv the Roslyn band to assist them at the
BRYAN celebration at Yakima. The con-
cert will be given, however, and the date
will be announced some time later.
This was a quiet week in the police
court. only three cases being brought be-
fore Judge Arnold. John Anderson was
fined IS for being drunk, and not having
the wherewi th to liquidate, is boarding
ten days at the city Jail. +. Erickson
was fined IS for the same oilense which
was paid Violet Ford was fined rs TO:
being an inmate OF the tenderloin district
which was promptly paid.
Marshal Pearson notifies bic Gle riders
that the bicycle license tax ordinance
will be 1igidly enforced. The marshal
has no discretion in this matter, and it is
unfair to those who pay promptly to per
NIT the chronic tax dodgers to eyade or
delay payment. few escaped this tax
and Dragged about it, and the officer may
find it necessary to make some examples
by having few fined as provided in the
ordinance.
Word received from Mrs. Thos. Treth-
rake, at San Pedro, Tuesday. stated that
they had arrived safely, and with tire ex-
ception of one day the weather was very
pleasant on the voyage down. She found
Mr.. Trethrake in the best OF health, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis were still there, but
would leave in few days for Los Angeles
where they will remain some time.
A quiet wedding took place Monday
morning at the residence OF the bride OH
Fourth street, John ]. Carney and Mrs.
Julia G. Girton being the contracting
parties, and Rev. Chas. McDermoth Of
iiciating. A small party OF immediate
friends were present, and, after the cere-
mony sat down to dainty wedding
breakfast. The newly we'd couple took
the train for Seattle. and Tacoma, where
they heard W. j. Bryan, saw the metro
poitan sights and returned home last
evening.
C. +. Larson left on Tuesday morning
for trip to his old home in Sweden.
After visiting with his parents for time
he intends going to gay Paris where he
will vile away the time "seein' the
sights" at the Worlds Fair. Mr.. Larson
has been resident OF Aberdeen for the
past fifteen years, dealing quite extern
sively in the logging business. He ex-
poets to he absent about one year when
it is his intention to return again to the
- thn Horbow