Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-11-20

. On Saturday Rev. w. E. Thorn pso
. went 20 Elma to assist in the re- epenip
OF the NJ. E. church at that place, Sun
day. The church has been remodel, .
and enlarged, and Mr.. Thompson assist.
ed the pastor yesterday in the re-openinp
! The postponed meeting OF the Cham.
Der OF Commerce, that was TO have been
held tonight, has again been continued
on account Of the caucus this evening.
President Bowes has now called the
meeting for Monday December 4, in the
city council room.
James Stewart & Son have placed an
order for their new dry kiln to be used
in connection with his brick yard. Some
idea OF the size of the kiln can be guessed
at when it will take l25 thousand feet of
lumber. This means an all day cut Of
one OF the big mills.
Chas. d. Hurd has let the contract to
l. W. Macon for hotel and store build.
ing to be erected on the corner OF Hume
and X streets. The building will be
5Ox60 feet three stories high, tho two up.
per floors will be rooms and the lower
floor will be store room.
The Women OF Woodcraft held an in.
teresting meeting Thursday evening,
when the lodge VAS visited by Organizer
T. F. King. accompanied by Mr.. Tucker
and Mrs. OFT. The lodge was banqueted
later By the WooLmen, and very social
evening was closed with pleasant dance.
While returning from Hoquiam Thurs.
day evening. Deputy Collector Hood
slipped through the door, way of the
trolley car and fell on the iron threshold.
1t was feared his spine was injured, but
upon being taken home DR.. SHIFTS was
summoned, who found he had fortunate
ly escaped with one fractured rib.
Leo Brosseau, a French Canadian aged
about 25 years. died yesterday at noon at
Coats logging camp. where lie had been
employed. The remains were brought to
Beardsley Bros. undertaking parlors in
the evening, where they remain pending
the funeral arrangements. The cause of
his death was inflammation of the bowels.
A majority OF the Aberdeen and Ho.
quiam attorneys held meeting last
Thursday afternoon, in the Office OF ]. B.
Bridges, and discussed the expediency of
having the removal of the county seat
submitted at the general elections next
year. Committees we're appointed to
secure the sense OF the citizens in the
two cities on the subject.
The trolley road rails will he laid on
East Heron street this week, to the
West & Slade Office, which is az far as it
will run until the bridge is built over the
Wishkah river. If certain material ar
| rives from the east, the road will be
ready for cars to run next Sunday. and.
in any event, the company will have the
company will have the road in operation
by Thanksgiving to "osmopolis.
J. r. Evans has received the drawings
from Sheboygan. Wis.,, for his new store
fittings to he placed in the Lumber Elk.
change building, on the corner Of Heron
and 6 streets. The shelvings and draw
ers will occupy 80 feet Of space. and will
be faced with quartered oak, and large
mirrors will be used in the back and
sides. There are ten large glass show
cases, and two wrapping counters, the
whole making an up.to-date drug store.
DR.. N. d. Coons and Guy Halferty
have been kept busy today answering
telephone inquiries about the market
/ price of geese. 1t appears that the two
gentlemen were hunting last week in the
vicinity Of Markham, and succeeded in
| bagging dozen fat geese. They came
home elated with their success, until
Farmer Phillips came up yesterday and
collected 81. so each for his tame ducks,
which the nimrods had shot in mistake
for Brandts.
Gotlob Trofz died at III 80 a. m. yes
terday at the Stutz rooming house, on
Wishkah street, aged 25 years. The de-
ceased had been in Aberdeen about two
months; was machnist by trade, and
worked until last Tuesday at Douglas
Bros works. He had been troubled for
a long time. with peri ontis, and had not
taken to bed, but had wa ked about the
day before his DEATH He had a cousin
in Snohomish, who was notified and wac
will arrive this afternoon. The remains
are at the Aberdeen Undertaking Parlors
waiting instructions about the funeral
The Raymond Lumber Company,
which is the name selected by Charles
/. Lewis and Ed Hubert for the mill
they are building on the Willipa river
front, has awarded the contract for full
ten.foot band mill to the Allis Chalmers
Co. The company's power will be de-
rived from pair OF specially built twin
rocking valve engines and three high
pressure boilers seventy-two inches by