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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-06-29
COATS OFF ON RIO.
Physical Director Will Camp at Lake
Geneva, Wisconsin.

4. ]. Coats, the Physical Director OF
the Honolulu Y. NJ. c. A, leaves to-
morrow on the Rio to attend the big
Y. M. c. A. instruction camp at Lake
Geneva, Wis. He will proceed first to
his home in Grand Rapids, Mich,
thence to Chicago and afterwards go
to the camp where he will remain a
month as one of the instructors in gym
nastics, heavy apparatus work and
aquatics.
The announcement of the Y. M. G. A.
Sectarial Institute gives Mr.. Coats a
prominent place in all the classes, as
he is recognized authority on matters
physical. Mr.. Coats expects to finish
his labors at the camp in time to return
to Honolulu by the middle of September
TO begin the fall gymnasium work here.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-06-29
Police Notes,

In the Police Court yesterday morn
ing the cases of Harry LIE Roy. Bob
1ardher and Charles Buchanan, alleg-
eo 10 nave sold liquor without licenses,
were postponed until this morning.
Miamoto was fined 500 and costs for
building house without a permit and
All Nun paid 50 and costs for riding
a bicycle without a light.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-06-29

Among the passengers by the Kinau
for Hilo on Monday will be w. M. Cum
bingham and other horse fanciers.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-11-29
ORDINANCE NO. ola.

An ordinance relating to salaries Of city
clerk, street commissioner, water super.
intendent, city treasurer aud city
Be It ordained by the City Council Of
the City Of Aberdeen:
SECTION l. The city clerk Of the City
Of Aberdeen shall, receive as full com.
peneation for his services monthly
salary Of sixty dollars per month.
SEC. 2. The street commissioner OF the
City Of Aberdeen shall receive as full!
conformation for his services the sum u
sixty dollars per month. -.
SEC. 3. The water superintendent Of
the City Of Aberdeen shall receive as full
compensation for his services the sum OF
sixty dollars per month.
SEC. 4. The city treasurer OF the City
of Aberdeen shall receive as full compen-
sation for his services the sum OF fifty
dollars per month.
SEC. s. The city attorney Of the City
OF Aberdeen shall receive as full compen'
sation for his services the sum OF sixty
dollars per month.
SEC. 6. All ordinances and parts Of
ordinances in conflict herewith are here
by repealed.
SEC. 7. This ordinance to take effect
and be in force from and after it's passage
aud last publication. Provided, however,
that this ordinance is not intended to eff
feet the presen. incumbents in office for
the present terms.
Passed and approved this the Oath day
OF November, 1900.
WILLIAM ANsT1E,
Mayor pro TEN.
Attest: GEO. A. BLACK,
[sEAL] CITY Clerk.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-11-29

NOTICE.

COUNTY OF CHEHALrs, a..
Cry OF ABERDEEN, 0''
To Whom it May Concern:
Notice 10 hereby given that the assess.
ment roll made pursuant to ordinance
No. 1914 OF said city, against Local I'm.
provement District No. %, embracing lot
six, block I lots seven to twelve, block
forth-three; lots seven to twelve, block
forty-two; lots seven to twelve, block
forty.one; lots seven to twelve, block
forty; block j; lots one to six, block
fortv.four; lots one to six. block forty
five lots one to six, block forty.six lots
one to six, block forty-seven, ia Original
plat; and lots seven to twelve, block
twenty-five; lots seven to twelve, block
thirty; lots one to six, block twenty.nine;
lots one to six. block twenty.six, Wealth.
erwax & Benn's addition to the town,
now city, of Aberdeen, said county, for
the Improvement in said ordinance ex-
pressed, was fled in my office November
18th, 1900; that on Dec. l, 1900. the City
Council will sit as a Board Of Equaliza-
ton to hear and determine appeals Of
parties claiming to be aggrieved by such
assessment.
Dated this 10th day Of November, 1900.
Gro. A. BLACK.
[sEAL] City Clerk,
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-11-29
NOTICE FOR BIDS.

Notice is hereby given that the City
Council of the City Of Aberdeen, WASH,
will receive bids until o'clock p. m. Of
December 1st., 1900, for the enlargement
and repair of the city Jail of said city, in
accor dance with the following specifica.
tons, to-wit:
Specifications for Aberdeen City Jail.
SIZE OF BUILDING.
There is to be built in the rear Of the
present Jail an addition thereto, the same
width as the present building and "a feet
long, we'll joined to the old jail in work.
manlike manner, under and according to
the direction of the architect in charge Of
the work, and in accordance with the
plans.
FOUNDATION.
The old building is to be raised up, 30
that the top of the floor shall be six inches
above the grade of the alley; q new
foundation to be placed under the same
and extended back "a feet to receive new
addition. Mud stills to be bedded on the
ground In thorough manner, and the
whole to conform to the plans referred to.
STILLS.
There will be three stills, to conform to
the stills of the old building and as shown
on plan.
FLOOR.
The floor will be made Of 2x8 FIR sized
two ways, placed on edge and spiked with
one 40 penny nail each twelve inches: in
alternate boards to be driven 90 az to be
in the center between the nails in the
preceding board. On top of this floor is
to oe laid floor of Ike T. & G. flooring,
WALLS.
Walls will be built in the same manner
as the walls Of the old Jail, as shown on
plans, all 2x8 and 2x4 used therein to be
sized two ways and nailed as herein
specified for mailing floor. Outside of
walls will be covered with inch rustic
to conform to the construction Of the old
Jail building.
The ceiling will be constructed in the
same manner as the ceiling of the old
building and 90 as to conform thereto,
all material used therefor to be sized two
ways and nailed as hereinbefore specified
for mailing floor and walls.
DOORS AND WINDOWS.
Doors will be built in same manner and
OF same size az the doors now In old jail,
for cell doors. Corridor doors will be
made in same manner and OF the sizes
marked on plans. Hangings and fasteners
will be OF same kind now in use in old
Jail.
Windows and gratings therefor will be
Of the same siza and style as those in old
Jail.
vENTILATORs.
Two openings 2x1O inches will be left
in the ceiling Of each room or cell. for
ventilation, and the small ventilator now
on roof will be put in thorough repair.
ROOF.
Roof will be extended to cover new adj
dition and the shingles on the old root
will all be removed and then the whole
roof will be covered with Star A Star
shingles laid Eve inches to the weather
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-11-29
and nailed with two penny galvanized
wire nails in each shingle.

wire nails in each shingle.
FINALLY.
The whole building will be put in per
feet repair throughout, including two
coats Of paint, of good quality, on the out
side OF walls and one coat Of mineral
paint on the roof. The inside Of the whole
structure, including the old part, will re-
ceive thorough coat OF whitewash.
IN CONCLUSION.
These specifications and plans referred
to herein are to be interpreted together,
and are intended to cover everything
necessary in the making Of the repairs
and add ion to said Jail. Whether men.
toned or omitted the same must be fur
nished, and finished, by the contractor,
to the satisfaction OF the architect, in a
good and workmanlike manner, and az.
cording to these specifcatiOns.
The lumber used in the walls will be
good common rustic, and flooring will be
No. one.
After building is completed all refuse
must be removed from the premises.
Plans to above specifications are now
on file at my Office!
Each bid must be accompanied by a
bond in the sum of 100000, conditioned
that the bidder will enter into contract
with and furnish good and sufficient
bond to said city, conditioned for the
faithful performance of his contract pro-
vded he is the successful bidder.
The city reserves the right to reject
any and all bids.
Given pursuant to resolution and direc-
ton of the City Council.
Dated Aberdeen, WASH, Nov. 10th,
| 1900. GEO. A. BLACK,
SEAL City Clerk.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-11-29
NOTICE OF ELECTION.

It appearing to the City Council OF the
City Of Aberdeen, in regular session as
sembled, that on the first Tuesday after
the first Monday in December, 1900, there
is to be a general municipal election in
said city.
Therefore be it resolved by the City
Council Of the said City of Aberdeen, in
session assembled, that for the purposes
of such election there be and is hereby
appointed boards Of election in and for
the several wards Of said city as follows,
to.wit:
(a) Election board Of first ward
Judges. G. Pearson, A. ]. West.
Clerks-L. j. Koltz, T. H. Mckay.
Inspector-S. b. Linn.
(b) Election board OF second ward
Judges-N. s. Arnold, Daniel Gillies.
Clerks-J. B. Elston, Chas. F. Drake.
Inspector-W. B. Fetterman.
Dated this 18th day Of Now, 1900.
GEO. A. BLACK,
(sEALl City Clerk.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-11-29
NOTICE FOR BIDS.

Notice is hereby given that the City
Council of the City Of Aberdeen, Wash.,
will receive bids until o'clock p. M,
Saturday, Dec. LIST, 1900, for the swing
ing of the Heron Street Bridge and the
North Aberdeen Bridge, separate bids for
each. for the ensuing year commencing
December 1st.. 1900, and ending Deem
Der 1st., 1901. Each bid must be accom-.
panied by good and sufficient bond Of
500, conditioned that the bidder will
enter into contract with the city and
furnish bond for double the amount Of
his bid should he be the successful bidder,
and for the faithful performance Of his
duties which are as follows, to-wit: He
shall swing the bridge and keep it prop
erly oiled. Keep the bridge and APP
proaches clean from dirt and snow. Keep
the lamps lighted.
The Council reserves the right to reject
anv and al: bids.
Dated, Aberdeen, WASH, Nov. 10TH,
1900.
GEO. A. BLACK.
[sEAL] City Clerk.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-11-29
Ella w.,dron to Il P Waldron, partial

Ella Wsldron to Il P Waldron, partial
rel Of mtg. ~,
Ella Waldron to o NJ kellogg and F )
Wool. contract on sek sec ~, and nwN
Of swL sec 2O-18-1O-$1837.5O.
INV Bourquin to Adam Eli, mtg on
blk 20, Eureka add Elma-$loO'
NV Baldwin to T a Osborn, mtg on
lots II and ~, blk 2, W, It q VS. auo
Elma-$2OO.
HC Watkins to Laura Il Morris ct al,
mtv on blk Is, Cosmopolis-$20OO.
Drurv Ford to Jos Koch, assignment
Of mtg,
Anderson & Middleton Lumber Go vs.
Emma Kaatx, notice OF lien on LOT II, DIX
28. w 4 BIS add Aberdeen-$277.Sz.
H Chesbro to Louis Miller, contract on
piano-$35O.
US to &C Murphy. receivers receipt
to M of neL sec 2S-19-lO-$NW.
w F. Goss to w F Lockett. mtg on 4
acres in lots and sec 24-17-8-$S5O.
Sheriff to Alonzo Elliott, sherift's deed
swM sec 22-17-S-$lSOO.
Same to same, sheriff's deed neA sec
3O-17-6-$835 O5.
Same to ] P Goggin, sheriff's deed lot
2 and n 80 rods Of lot 3 sec 7-l0-ll-
$2938. SO. .
Same to Alonzo Elliott, sheritfs deed
n . Of neK and M Of nw14i sec ll-2o-l0
-$483.21.
Same to s Rawson and w J Bar'ette,
sher,ff's deed blk L, LIST add Ocosta-
$320.5O.
Walter welander to John Berg, mtg on
lots 16 and II, blk 8, North Hoquiam
add Hoquiam-$100.
HEGibbs to Winnie l Green, land
contract on 70 # of land in lot 3 sec 9-l7-
9-$3O0.
Daniel Finch, to w H Cutler, sat OF
mtg.
Dan McCloskey to Hayes 4 Hayes,
chat mtg on logs-$25O0.
Del Savage to G L Hilton, chat mtg on
typewriter-$27.
Art of incorporation Of Frank H Lamb
Timber Co.
Annie M Hines to Jas Beck, chat mtg
on horses &c-$10O.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-11-29
Bad Colds.

Qninine is 10 years behind. Colds do not now
have to be endured. MENDEL's DYNAMIC TAB
ULEs called dynamic from their energy crowd
weeks ordinary treatment into IL hours and
abort the worst of colds over night.
ut was the worst case of grip ever had. A
half dozen friends had sure cures. Still 1t hung
on. Heard of the DYNAMIC TABULEs. To my
amazement they stopped both cold and cough
them the ITO to the people" BARCLAY HENLEY. tx.
Street, San Francisco. July 7, 1900.
"Winter colds have always been serious
things to me. They are hard and stay for
MENDEL's DYNAMIC TABuLEs Both cough and
cold disappeared in a couple Of days: Nothing
else does this for me-" MRS. EMMA L. HOLM,
IA Moss Street. San Francisco. August 6, 1900
81 live across the street from where MENnEL's
DYNAMIC TABULEs are made That ia how
first took them. They stop colds without notice;
friends when / went to Nome" H. L. VAN
WINKLE, Capitalist, 3Ol7 Washington Street, San
Francisco. August 10, 1900.
Sent postpaid for 25 cents in stamps by
INLAND DRUG co. 1884 Washington Street,
San Francisco. Also on sale by our local agent.
W. b. PAINE h co.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-11-29

NOTICE.
County Of Chehalis,( O..
City Of Aberdeen. '''

County Of Chehalis,( o..
City of Aberdeen. 3d.
To Whom it May Concern.
Notice lie hereby given that the assess
ment roll made pursuant to ordinance
No. POI Of said City, against Local I'm
provement District No. q, embracing
lots z to ~ in block 40, lots to IL in
block so, lots 7.9-101l-12.l3. block 81
original plat, lot IA Harbor Dock add.
Improvement in said ordinance expressed
was filed in my office November 10th.
1900, that on the Oath. day Of November
1900. the City Council will sit as Board
OF Equalization to hear and determine
appeals Of parties claiming to he agrieved
by such assessment.
Dated this 18th. day Of November, 1900.
GEO. A. BLACK.
(sEAL.l City Clerk.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-11-29
NOTICE.
County Of Chehalis.( O..
Cicv OF Aberdeen, o"'

County Of Chehalis. ss.
Cisy Of Aberdeen, '
To Whom it May Concern.
Notice is hereby given that the assess
ment roll made pursuant to ordinance
No. 2O4 OF said City against Local Inn
provement District No. "a, embracing
lots to IL in block 81 Of the original
plat of the town now City Of Aberdeen,
said County, for the improvement in
said ordinance expressed was fled in my
office November 10th. 1900, that on the
oath. day of November, 1900. the City
Council will sit as a Board Of Equalixa.
ton t. hear and determine appeals Of
parties claiming to be agrieved by such
assessment.
Dated this 18th. day Of November, 1900.
GEO. A. BLACK.
[sEA1.] City Clerk
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-11-29
NOTICE.
County of Chehalis,l o.
Citv ri Ahordeen. 3d.

County OF ChehaI1S,I ..
City OF Aberdeen. '''
To Whom it May Concern.
Notice is hereby given that the assess.
ment roll made pursuant to ordinance
No. 2O3 Of said City against Local I'm.
provement District No. %, embracing
lots l to IL in block 49,, original plat
OF the town now City Of Aberdeen, said
County, for the improvement In said
ordinance expressed, was died in my
office November, 10th. 1900. that on the
gath. day Of November 1900. the City
Council will sit az board Of equalization
to hear and determine appeals Of parties
claiming to be agrieved by such assess
ment.
Dated this 18th. day OF November, 1900.
GEO. A. BLACK.
fsEAL] City Clerk.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-11-29
NOTICE TO VOTERS.

Notice is hereby given that the regis.
tration books for the coming municipal
election to be held on Tuesday. Decem-
Der 4th. 1900, in the First and Second
wards in the City Of Aberdeen, will be
closed on November 23rd, 1900. at 10
O'Clock p. m. Govern yourselves &C.
cordingIy.
GEORGE A. BLACK,
[sEALl City Clerk.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-11-29
NOTICE.
County Of Chehalis,
City OF Aberdeen.

City OF Aberdeen. 3D.
To Whom 1t May Concern:
Notice is hereby gwen that the assess.
ment roll made pursuant to ordinance
No 1914 Of said city, against Local I'm.
provement, District No. 20 in part en-
bracing lots l and ~ in block 20,
lots l and IL in block 20, lots s
and Z in block 81, lots 6 and in block
20, Weatherwax and Benn's addition and
lots and ~ in block 80, lots and 7
in block So, Weatherwax and Benn's End
addition to the town, now city OF Aber.
deem. said County. for the Improvement
in said ordinance expressed, was filed in
my office on the 10th. day Of November,
1900, that on the oath. day Of November
the City Council will sit as a Board Of
Equalization to hear and determine ap.
peals Of parties claiming to be agrieved
by such assessment.
Dated this 18th day Of November, 1900.
GEO. A. BLACK,
(sEAL.] City Clerk.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-11-29
DoINGs At THE COURT HOUSE.
Business Transacted by the. Superior
Court and List Of instruments
Filed With officials.
Superior Court.


The following ia the record Of business trans
acted in the superb or court for the week emo
lug NOV. "a. 1870.
State of Washington vs. WE Greene.
Dismissed.
Same Va G E Prigmore. Continued.
Same vs. Ella Ray. Verdict OF not
guilty.
Chas Lafevere Va Aberdeen Lumber 4
Shinple Co, Continued at expense OF
the plaintiff.
Montesano State Bank vs ] johnson
ct al. Verdict for plaintiff.
Patten VA johnson ct al. YER
dict for plaintiff.
VIM T Halliday We Edw Entwissle ct
al. Verdict for de endant.
IL Trask ct al Va Edward Campbell.
Verdict for plaintiff.
In re estate Of Henry Young deceased.
Continued to Nov 30.
EW Marston vs.. q E Smith. Settled.
Montesano State Bank VS. Capt Smith
ct al. Verdict for plaintiff.
H Brummett vs. John Campbell. Con-
tinued.
CITY of Aberdeen vs. s SANFORD.
Summons by publication ordered.
Same vs Alex McNair. Same order.
Same vs II Weinhard. Same order.
Same vs. Simon Gems. Same order, 2
cases.
Same vs. Louis Forseth. Same order.
NEW CASES.
Gravs Harbor Commercial Go vs N
Ehvrland. Debt on account.
Ell Byles vs. Chehalis County ct al.
Injunction.
Mary j Forrest vs. Jetiel Forrest. Di-
vorce.
Chas H Scott vs. VI H Bergman ct al.
Foreclosure of delinquency certificate.
Seth Warren vs. H B Martin. Contest
of election.
City of Aberdeen vs. ] S SANFORD.
Foreclosure of tax lien.
Same Va H j Perkins. Same.
Same vs. Alex McNair Same.
Same We H Weinhard. Sans.
Same We Simon Gems. Same, 2 cases.
Same vs Louis Forseth. Same.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-11-29
Real Estate Transfers.

For the week ending Nov. "a, cOmF lieu
from the records for the exclusive use OF Cne
Aberdeen HERALD:
Gilbert Anderson to Allen White, nw1
Of nw4 eec 20-18-5-$2OO.
BR Martin to same, lot 3, blk 3, and
blk 7. Martins add Elma-$l.
Samuel Smith to same, land in sec So
1S-G-$450.
Port Blakely Mill Co to same, ~ Of
seL sec 8, and So Of swI sec 9-18-5-
500.
Same to same, M, sea, and en- Of
ewL sec 17-18-5-$1.
Heirs of L Hill, decd. to same. neH
of seK sec ~; VIZ Of swN sec 26, and
part Of nwI Of nwI sec 35-18-6-$426.
OF Rodgers to w M Smith, lots 7 and
8, blk 4, Westport Beach-$10O.
HE Walker to P Medcalf, lots 4 to
10 inc, blk SO, Cosmopolis-$208.
ME- Luark to P Luark, 9 acres in sec
17-l7-7-$44O.
sc I.uark to same, acre in sec II
17-7-$6O.
FL Carr to Ninemire & Morgan, undH
Of lots and 2, blk Is, B & BIS add Mon
tesano-$50.
A A Brauer to Daniel Morvant, lot 8,
blk 81, w & BIS add Aberdeen-$l25.
Sivert Ugletom G G Murphy, seq
sec 32-l7-8-$125.
EE Eaton to DAM j Morvant, lot 7
blk 81, w & BIS add Aberdeen-$125.
w + Bourquin to H w Bourquin, blk
20, Eureka add Elma-$150.
Wakefield State Bank, by assignee. to
r H Wade, assignee's deed to lot IL, blk
2. w, Il 4 WIS add Elma-$8.
Heirs Of ] w Morris to H G Watkins
blk Is, Cosmopolis-$1.
Frank Allyn to A p Stockwell. lots 7
and 8, blk 10, w 4 BIS add Aberdeen
1875.
Mary Gilmore to same, same prop
erty-S1.
Frank Allyn to A w Middleton, lot 3,
blk 81, w & BIS add Aberdeen-$l90.
Same to same, lots and 4, blk 81, w
4 BIS add Aberdeen-$l.
Drury Ford to Josephine Koch, lots
and 4, blk IA, w & BIS add Elma-$150.
Ross Pinckney to w 5 Hutchman, lot
-, blk 40, Aberdeen-$1600.
H A Hayes to John Larsen, lot 5, blk
70, w 5. BIS 2nd add Aberdeen-$1O0.
Same to f 7 Nelson. lot 3. blk 70, w
& BIS End add Aberdeen-$10O.
NV Brewer to Jackson Lemon. swL
Of seL and neL Of swH sec l-15-5-
$1,000.
&C Murphy to John o Hare, M OF
neL sec 28-19-1O-$1200.
FIJI Cook to r Cross, lots 8 and 10,
blk %, frances add Aberdeen-$l50.
j II Cunningham to B F Johnston.
und1a Of M Of nwA sec S-l7-9-$l.
J B Dabney to LaBreck, lot 2. tlk
p, Aberdeen
John Chalmers to Agnes ] Struever,
lot 5, blk 25, Elma-$l0O.
Samuel Benin to Ole Peterson, lot 4, blk
3, Bayview add Aberdeen-$250.
HF White to N o Fry. lots 4 s and
6, blk 90, Cosmopolis-$80O.
Daniel Finch to w H Cutler, lots 8 and
4,.and 81 Of nwA sec 4-l7-4-$S25.94.
Mary Higgs to Myron Gore ct al, en- Of
e1a OF ne1 OF neN sec 34-lS-6-$5OO.
Mrs Sarah Freeman to Mrs S 0 Free
man, lots 123456 81 % % and "a, blk
l6, w Il BIS add Elma-$l70.
Adam Ehl to Anna P Merrill, lots II to
IA inc, blk IA. W & BIS add Elma-$45O
US to Gilbert Anderson, nw14 of nwN
sec 2O-18-5-Pat.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-11-29
Miscellaneous.

81 Collings to H G Ellis 4 Co, land
contract on neI sec 10-18-9-$2OOO.
TR Hayes to r 2 Waldron, sat OF mtg
$1,000.
HI Cook 4 Co to Ella Waldron, par.
ial0sat Of mtg.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-11-29

Five Hundred Dollars Keward.
$500 reward will be paid for the arrest
and conviction of any person found cut
ting lines or turning adrift any RATS "
boom sticks that are tied to our wharf Or
boom on the Chehalis river.
81 yr. WILSON BROS. q 20.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-11-29

For Freight and Passage, apply on board.
H. A. BENHAM, MASTER.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-11-29

[sEAL.l !.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1900-09-09
COTTON CROP In
{ MEMPHIS DISTRICT
The First Report of the Season
Issued.
CONDITIONS UNFAVORABLE
Serious Damage Has Been Done by
High Temperature Following the
Rainy Season-Corn Crop
Almost Failure

Memphis, Tenn, September S.-The first
cotton crop report of the season for the
Memphis district, which embraces West
Tennessee, Mississippi, Arkansas and North
Alabama, was issued today by the Delta
Cotton Company, and says:
THE weather during August was in the
main unfayorable for cotton. The tempera.
ture was abnormally high, and complaint
is general of its effect on the growing crop.
Out of 514 reports received, 122 report the
weather favorable and 1892 unfav orable and
ASS say it is less favorable up to this period
than last year.
Crop conditions within the district are
far from promising; thirty report them
good, go only fair and 254 poor. Sixty re-
port crops in better condition than last
year at this date, and 424 not SO good.
Cotton has been seriously damaged
since the beginning of the season. Heavy
and continuous rains all during the month
of June and the first half of July prevent
ed farmers from properly cultivating their
crops, and the damage which the plant
sustained through this cause was aug
mented by extreme hot weather during Au-
gust, which has caused heavy shedding and
pAOouSSo AuSl anu pil6uI " the pldHl Ill
all the four states.
Picking has commenced in all the four
states, and will become general through
out the district by September 20. Labor as
a rule is in ample supply.
THE unfavorable season to cotton has
been emphasized in its damaging effect on
corn, and this crop will fall far short OF
what the district will actually consume I'M
til another one is made. In many sections
the corn crop is almost failure"