Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1901-02-07

G. f. Burroughs & Co. have the plans
and specifications for new wharf and
warehouse at MOntesanO, and will build
right away. This dock would have been
| built last summer but for some compli-
cations in the title, which has now been
strightened out.
A social entertainment and concert
will be given in the Swedish Mission
church next Saturday evening. An in
teresting program has been prepared,
and refreshments will be served. Admis-
sion rs cents; Children under IL years
Is cents, under years free.
Prof. Jackol has been notified that the
Aberdeen high school has been placed
on the accredited list at the state univer-
sity. Pupils graduating from the high
school hereafter will be admitted to the
university upon their diplomas, and
without further examination.
Fogel & Gross, the Reliable Clothing
House, offers the public some great bar
gains in clothing and furnishing goods.
Having bought the immense stock of the
Columbia Clothing Co., Portland, at a
big discount, they are able to defy COM
petition while these goods last.
County Auditor Martin wishes it
known that his Office cannot accept
postage stamps in payment OF fees. The
county treasurer will not receive the
stamps from the auditor; so, in making
his monthly settlement Mr.. Martin has
to pay cash for all stamps received.
The second lecture of the EpwOrth
League at the Methodist church, Friday
evening, was not as well attended as was
expected, owing, perhaps, to a number
of social events which occurred that even
ing. The lecture, "Picnic of the t1ods, y
bv Jacob Weatherwax was well received
and thoroughly appreciated by those
present.
II. Toney was sentenced to pay fine
of $40 and costs by Judge Pearson Tues
day. Toney appears to make specially
OF hotel sneak thieving, land was arrested
on complaint of RObt. Lowry for steal
ing some articles from the Pacific hotel,
and in default of the fine he was COM
mitted to Jail, and yesterday, while
working on the streets, gave the officers
the slip and skipped out
A local union of the Journeymen
Tailors Union of America was organized
in Sailors Union hall, Tuesday night,
WlVn IIlc IOllOWlIS oltlCcISs -. l.oiiooio,
president l.. A. Ranke, vice president Z;
John Hanson, corresponding secretary
C. A. Bendlin, treasurer; l.. l.. Funke,
financial secretary; b. Alexander, SER
geant at arms and II. Reed, &. A. Peter
son and Chas. Goodneid, trustees.
The attorney general advises County
Auditor Martin that instead of the new
county officials receiving an increase OF
salary under the census of last year,
they will, under the statutes, be paid
under the classification based on the
census of 1890. For the past four years
the county has been classified under the
state census of 1895, which the attorney
general says is wrong. This makes the
compensation OF the new officials less
than that received by their predecessors.
The matter will be taken into court for
adjudication.
The residence of W. T. Mcbride, on
Hume street, between G and H, caught
fire from a stove pipe that passed through
the roof The alarm was rung and the
fire department soon had the blaze UNI
control. and, believing it was wholly ex-
tingushcd, retired. At 4 O'Clock Sunday
morning the house was again discovered
afire in the attic, where fire had evil
IDENTIFY been smoldering since the pre-
vious afternoon. The department. was
again called out, and this time effectu-