Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-05-18

Ladies' Upulbage and Giants Purse
al Evans Drug Co. ii
pr. Warner NJ Karshuer and hria,
returned from their trip ON .ha SOUND
Tuesday, and a,e at hone at TIE Abet-
deem Gle neral hospital.
Those opposed to the COW ordinance
held meeting Monday night, and or
ganized the Aberdeen Stockgrower4 As
ISOLATION, and decided to test the yalidi-
ty of that ordinance.
Mrs. VIM. butcher and daughter, Miss
Alva, left Tuesday for Hood River, Ore
gon. where they will reside. They were
given very pleasant farewell party by
the Degree of Honor Monday evening.
The tota! cost Of the city hall, accord
ing to The architects figures filed with
the city council. is $50 032 90. the items
being as follows: Foundation, $2,161 ;
main building. 500 $40 coal sheds, II ,l25 !;
steam heat, s. 800.
The Northern Pacific Ry. Co. will dis
tribute 5000 of the folders descriptive of
Aberdeen recently prin "a for the cham
Der of commerce. Tee foldeys will be
sent to ST. Paul. and distributed among
west bound passenge
The contrac. for the erection OF the
Masonic temple was awarded Mond y
evening to M. Rightsman, for $l7 800.
The temple will be 50x130 feet, two
stories high, on the northeast corner of
Heron and l streets, and will be one Of
the most handsome block in the city.
Mrs. Belle Marcy, of Montesano, grand
matron OF the Order of the Eastern Star,
attended the meeting of the local chap
ter Tuesday evening. There was large
attendance, the work of the order was
exempitied, and the exercises were con
cluded with banquet, in honor OF the
grand matron.
Messrs. Myers & Mo'dica are up from
San Francisco, ready to do business with
their box factory proposition as soon as
the site is secured. The committee Of
the chamber OF commerce, which has
the matter in hand, had nearly 500 sub
scrbed last evening. out OF the 81 ,l75
required to purchase the site.
The four year old son Of Mr.. AMI Mrs.
NJ. Niemi, resi- ng at 10 North Il street,
was struch by an electric light pole as it
was being hau Ga on, on Market
street Monday afternoon, and had a leg
broken in two places. The accident
bears severely on the Niemi familv, as
the father has been an invalid for the
past four ears. and the mother has four
small children to support.
The barkentine Chehalis, Capt. Edgar
Simpson, Ill days from Cebu, Phil ppne
Islands, was towed into Grays Harbo by
the tug Daring yesterday afternoon.
Grave fears for The SAT ofthe Chehalis
have been felt in marine circles f. + some
time, but her long voyage is now ex-
planned as having been caused by storms
and adv rse winds ever since her start.
The crew is in good heath, but had been
on allowance of food for some days and
were glad to reach por
A story comes from T. "a about one OF
kaufman Bros advertising elephants.
One of these animals had been set up
near the railroad depot at tia town
bearing the inscription tell OF the
great place to trade the Kaufman Bros.
had in Aberdeen. On Monday night the
elephant was taken down to Main and
Third streets, painted red, with white
striped legs, and the words "Buy Your
Goods in Elma" painted on the side.
The trick caused quite commotion in
the town. and gave Kaufman Bros. more
real advertising than they could other.
wise have gotten from dozen elephants