Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-04-14


sano Tuesdey on business. Mr.. Law has
sold his interest n the grocery business,
and may resume his trade, that OF
printer.
Chief Engineer Pierson. of the N. p.
Ry. Co.. passed through Aberdeen
Tuesday, on his way back from an in
spection trip over the new line west Of
Hoquiam.
N. Grant Wheeler has purchased the
lot on the northwest corner OF Wishkah
and f streets of O. ]. Lawrence for
$4,000, upon which it is said he will erect
a business block.
While Bishop O'Dea was in the city
yesterday he conferred the white veil on
Miss Amelia Girard, OF Bellingham, and
Miss Winefred Murphy, of Seattle, at
the Academy OF st. Rose.
II. L. Martin, of the Eugene, Oregon
tannery that expects to locate in Aber-
deem, is expected to arrive in the city
in few days, to complete arrangements
for the removal of the plant.
The four-masted schooner Kailua,
built at the Hoquiam shipyards In 1901,
is reported lost on the west coast OF
Vancouver Island, with cargo of lum.
Der from the Port Blakely mill.
The Symphony Concert Co., consist
ing of several famous artists. has
arranged to give concert in the Con-
gregational church Tuesday evening,
April 10, under the auspices of the
church.
The new business flock to be erected by
RI. Dabney on the south side OF Heron
street, between G and II, will be 75x
100 feet, two stories high. The Vulcan
Iron Works has already leased one OF
the store rooms.
The home OF \. Gearhart was burg
lalized Tuesday night while the family
was at tie Edison theater. Some silver
ware and few other small articles were
taken, and some einders found in the
pantry indicated that the burglars en-
deavored to cover up their crime by
burning the house. The police have
made DO arrests yet.
Manager Campbell has arranged with
the Centralia base ball team to play at
Athletic park next Sunday, provided
that the differences existing between the
. management of the park and the Aber-
J deem team are adjusted. 1t appears that
the ball boys are willing 10 pay 20 per
) cent OF the gate receipts for use of the
) park, but decline to divide the grand
stand ecei pts, which, it is said, the park
management wants. 1t is very likely
, the matter will be amicably settled in
time to arrange for the game Sunday.
A quiet wedding took place Monday
evening at the home of Mrs. Lena
, Phelps, 80 street, when her son, Ervie
Phelps, and Miss Emma Hanken were
joined in matrimony by Rev. Chas. Nc.
Dermoth. A few immediate friends OF
the contracting parties were present,
Miss L. Thorpe and Henry Phelps act
ing as bridesmaid and groomsman. After
the ceremony the company sat down to
dainty wedding supper. The HERALD
joins the many friends of the happy
: young couple in wishing them a long
and pleasant voyage over the sea of life.
Henry Schumacher and Jean Foisy
were drowned last Saturday evening
while working on the pond OF the Che.
halls County Logging & Timber Co.,
men were at the pond, the manner oil
the drowning is unknown, but it is be.
lieved that one OF them fell in the water
and the other tried to rescue his mate
The bodies were recovered and brought
to this city for burial. The funeral tool,
place from the undertaking parlors Of
Beardsley Bros, Tuesday afternoon, and
was attended by quite number OF logger
friends. Nothing is known Of the re-
latives of the unfortunate men.
The big dredger arrived on the harbol
} from Seattle Monday to begin the work
t OF dredging Cow Point. This machine
t belong to the Puget Sound Bridge &
Dredging Co., which has the govern
ment contract for this work, the com
: petion of which will give 15- loot
: channel on the point at mean low
water. This will enable the large YES
, sells to complete their cargoes at the
, Aberdeen mills, instead of having to
lighter their deck loads below the point
, as at present, and the work is the fore
runner OF what Grays Harbor needs, a
thirty-foot channel from Cosmopolis to
, the sea. The contract requires the COM
pletion of the work in six months.