Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1907-02-04

Sheet music, plenty OF IL at Evans
Dru, Co. II
"A. G. Little Of Raymond, had business
in the city Saturday.
Chest protectors, many different styles
and prices. Evans Drug Co. tt
G. E. 1'routman made business visit
to the Sound cities last week.
A baby girl was horn to Mr.. and Mrs.
p. S. Cyr. yesterday morning.
DR.. E. E. Lane. Dentist. Hayes Il
Hayes building. Telephone III. II
Hotel Northern 416 f Wishkah street,
now open for roome.s and boarders. 4l.4t
Mr.. and Mre. j. R. Douglas enter.
tanned st. Agnes Guild, Thursday even
ing.
Mrs. j. w. Mcclure entertained the
Twentieth Century Club Friday after.
noon
Everything in musical instruments
from Jews harp to piano at Evans
Drug Co. tt
The Foresters of America will hold
another OF their popular socials tomor-
row evening.
Tacoma parties have leased the room
at 4l0 East Wishkah. where they will
establish fish market.
Geo. F. Stone, president OF the Grays
Harbor Railway Il Light Co., was down
from Seattle OF bu mess last week.
The date of the annual ball of the
Elks has been changed from Friday ev-
ening to Thursday evening, February Z.
Editor Humbarger has secured all the
stock OF the Bulletin company and has
entire control Of that paper. Success to
him.
Editor Springer Of the Montesano vi
dette and Cosmopolis Commercial was
in the city Saturday pushing the interest
Of the latter paper.
Sam Cole was taken to the Grays Har-
Dor hospital Saturday with a badly in
fected foot caused from slight injury.
1t may be impossible to save the foot.
Aberdeen post Office receipts for Janu.
airy were 50, 027 80. as against 81 ,5lS.15
In the same month last year, an increase
OF 5000 Is, or more than SO per cent.
Misses Edith and Alice Mills have
been engaged az teachers in the public
schools, to fill vacancies. The young
ladies are nieces of MI. and Mrs. ). K
Nettleton.
Invitations are out for the preeenta.
ton al colors to the John d. Roberts
Camp No. Z. United Spanish War Veter.
ans at the Hoquiam theater. Tuesday
evening, February IL.
WIN. H. Pierre. the efficient foreman
OF the Bulletin composing room. who
was recently married. purchased hou sc
and lot Saturday on the corner OF Wash
ington and Second streets, where he will
make his home.
The Grays Harbor & Puget Sound Ry
Co. has won first blood in the long figh I
for right. of-way, Judge Irwin having de.
creed 20 the company the right 10 con.
denim a 200-foot strip over the lands oil
Judge j. G. Pearson and p. d. Newell.
The Order of Red Men OF the Harbor
was out in full force, Thursday evening
to welcome Louis G. Meeks, of Spokane
Grand Sachem of the state. who paid tile
local lodge an official visit. The Odd
Fellows hall was crowded to its utmost
capacity to hear the address, which was
full OF interest to the members. A ban.
quet at the Olympia followed the address
and the "wee sma' hours" arrived be.
fore the gathering broke up.
Representative Hogan has succeeded
in having a bill pass the honse changing
the method of taxation and assessment,
in cities of the second class. This is n
accordance with the desire of the city
council as the old law provided for city
assessor, and tax payments to the city
treasurer. In this bill provision Is made
for two members of the city council tc
sit with the County board OF equaiza-
ton when Aberdeen property Is being
considered.
While the gasoline steamer Aberdeen
was going mp the Wishkah river last
Wednesday, the engine back fired, and
stated fire in the engine room. | he
boat was loaded with freight and carried
heavyweight passengers. Capt. Henry
Spoon ran her close to the river bank
and with the aid of his passengers I'M
loaded the cargo without loss. As the
flames were spreading, Captain Spoon
cut hole in the bow and sunk the yes
sci in twelve feet Of water. Saturday the
vessel was raised and brought to the
city dock, and will be on her regular run
in a few days. Capt. Spoon thinks $50
will cover the damage to his boat.