BRIEF MENTION.Alice A!! :e Alice.Have von seen Alice?See Wolff absnt carpets and rugs.

rient jo 1 bargains at Wolff's.The Sacrifice Sale'at Wolff's is still on.See Alice the wonder at the Carnival.sheet Music to order. |Evans Drug Co.Dont miss seeing Alice at the Carnival.

C. Emerson, of Portland, is visiting inthe city.

If you intend to buy carpets or rugseee Wolff.

Who's Alice? You'll find out at theCarnival.

When in Montesano get your meals atthe Royal. tf

Mrs. Robert Forbes is visiting friendsat Portland.

Fancy Toilet Soap of high grade e.tEvans Drug Co. tf

A lot of new novels just leceived by-Evans Drug Co. tf

The September magazines now comingin. Evans Ding Co. tf

W. B. Lowrie is doing business at theSound cities this week.

We have an up-to-date line of station-ery at Evans Drug Co. tf

Mrs. left this morning to visither parents at Chehalis.

Toe corns cured by our Sure Cure forCorns. Evans Drug Co. tf

Brushes of all grades and for almostall uses at Evanß Drug C >. tf

A daughter was born yesterday to Mr.and Mrs. Delbert Fradenberg

Mavor West left yesterday for a busi-ness visit to Portland and Seattle.

Miss Jessie Kelman returned toher home in Astoria this morning.

Mrs. L. L. Trask entertained herSunday school class Tuesday evening.

Mrs. Robt. Forbes went to Portlandyesterday, to visit friends in that city.

Dr. Whittaker has moved to Heronstreet over Hartung & Norin's Art Store.

The Misses Grace Young and AgnesPearson returned from Wesport Tuesday.

Dr. Whittaker has moved to Heronstreet over Hartung & Norin's Art store.

Dr. Whittuker has moved to Heronstreet over Hartung t; Norin's Art Store.

When going to the beach, telephone41 for ba«gage wagon. Pacilic TransferCo. tf

Miss Regna and John Shaker camehome Tuesday from their outtng at thebeach.

The Pacific Transffr Co. makes bag-gage transferrins a speeialv. Call uptel. 41. tf

Mrs. J. It. Douglas was hostess Mon-day afternoon to a party of ladyfriends.

C. A. Phillips returned to Seattleyesterday, after a visit with Aberdeenfriends.

Capt. I, Smith, of the steamer Skoo-kum, is enjoying a vacation on his farmat Satsop.

Going out of business. Goods sold atcost during next ten days. Grayß HarborMusic Co.

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Mrs. M. Woods, of Elma, visited Aber-deen friends this week, the guest of Mrs.Levi Welch.

W. J. Maize and John Hartman weredown from Elma last night, taking inthe carnival.

Miss Jennie Leland, who has beenvisiting friends here, will return to Mc-clips tomorrow.

Mrs. D. A. Schumacher and childrenwent to Westport yesterday for an out-ing at the beach.

Miss Dineen returned to Montesanoyesterday after spending several dayswith friends here.

Alanson McDermoth, who has baen atMrs. Burke's, at North Beach, returnedon Monday evening.

Dr. F. L. Carr, president of the Mon-tesano National bank, had business in,the city this morning.

Otto Miller, a sailor, was fined $5 andcosts in the police court Tuesday, forfighting on the street.

Shelley Bros., now have their clerksin uniform white coats, which give them? neat and clean appearance.

Irene Barrett is entertaining a party ofher littlefriends this afternoon, on theoccasion of her eighth birthday.

Yesterday J. Saunders and family, whohave been residents of Aberdeen forsometime past moved to Tacoma.

The, City Market, corner Wishkah andQ streets, has the sole agency for Aber-deen for Montesano creamery butter, tf

The Puget Sound logging camps thathave been closed down sinse the Fourth ofJuly willresume operations September 1.

The steamer Newberg brought fifteenpassengers from San Francisco Tuesday.She had 200 tons of freight for this place.

Mrs. and Miss Nettleton, who havebeen visiting Immigration Agent MajorNettleton, returned to Seattle Tuesday.

Mrs. F. Green went to Cohasset thismorning to stay several days, she tookher daughter Molly and maid with lier.

Mis. J. M. Bowes and Mrs. B. J. Gar-man and their children went to West-port yestciday for an outing on thebeach.

Mr. and Mrs. H. F.' Coles arrived thismorning on the steamer Santa Monica,to visit their daughter, Mrs. Roy A.Young.

Lai kin Brothers have received a newlogging engine which they shipped to

their camp on the Wishkih thismorning.

Alvin Hemrich, president of the Aber-deen Brewing Co., is down frcm .Seattle,looking after the business of hiscompany.

County Attorney Heath did businessin Justice Pearson's court yesterday, inthe case of the state of Washington vs.F. Casteel.

On Tuesday Kev, E. It. Prichard went

to Seattle to perform the ceremony mak-ing Miss Oluie Hubbard and Mr. R. £.

Turner one.A. D. Wood, of Pinehurst cottage,

Cohassett beach, was in town yesterdayand reported business rushing at thatpopular resort.

A. H, Corbin has moved from Ho-quiain and ha« opened a Racket store in

the O. J. Lawrence portion of the Com-mercial block.

Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Bridges and U. I'.Cleiln were registered at the Washingtonstate building, at the St. Louis exposi-tion this week.

The steamer Chehalis which arrivedyesterday, brought 17 passengers fromSan FranJsco. She also brought con-siderable local freight.

Attorney Griffith, of Seattle, was in

the city today and appeared before the

state land commission, in behalf of the

Wilson Brothers and company.The Westport Dancing Club will give

a grand excurcion and ball next Satur-

day evening, the steamer Harbor Belleleaving Aberdeen at 7:30 p. m.

Mia. Eastman returned from the beachyesteiday. While away she developed a

good case of quinzy and had to call in

professional aid on her arrival.Ex-senator John L. Wilson «as an

Aberdeen visitor Tuesday evening. Heheld a conf rence with a few of the faith-ful, which will be revealed later.

Special Excursion,Ringlings Circus

Centralia, August 27th,Round trip $2.15.

Miss Calahan, the Western Uniont degraph operator, went to the SoundTaefJ ly, on her vacation. Her niece,Miss C. Stoddard, went with her.

Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Sargent have beenthe hosts this week of .Mr. I. Batchelet,a former schoolmate of the young peo-ple. It is sixteen years since they met.

H. D. Crawford has purchased the loton Wishkah street formerly occupied bythe Acme opera house, with a view to

erecting a builiingon it for the Bulletin.L. L. .Valey returned Tuesday from

the Quiniault country, whergf he was ona fishing tour. He reports the countrylull of smoke, on account of the forestOres.

U. P. Lucart, the candy man, who a

year ago moved to Moute.-ano, has se-cured a location in the Commercialblock, and has again opened a palace ofsweets.

The cutting affray between EdwardCoulter and John l'iiillips, Sunday, wasdiscussed iu the police court Tuesday.Each paid the sum of $15 and costs intothe city treasury.

The Ideal dry goodß store will give aconcert next Saturday evening. Mr. andMrs. Simpkins will furnish the uiusic,and a cordial invitation to attend isextended to the public.

The Aberdeen Lumber & Shingle millsshut down Tuesday evening for a coupleof months while a large amount of newmachinery is installed, and the millsthoroughly overhauled.

The Aberdeen Packing company arealready for business. The Chinese crewwho does the canning under contractarrived Tuesday, and as soon as the runcommences will begin operations.

Solicitor Wanted :?A live, capableman to solicit orders for established firm.Largest retailers in the U. S. Good payto right party. Address, with reference,Grand Union Tea Co., Seattle, Wash.

Invitations are out for a party to begiven by Mtsdames A. F. Coats and A.J. Anderson, at the residence of the lat-ter, this afternoon. The p.>r y is givenin houor of the Misses Lock and John-son.

L. L. Alepander, who has been visitingin Skagit county, returned Tuesday.While away ho ran into two railroadwrecks, caused by forest fires. He stillthinks Abetdeen is a good place forworking men.

C. S. Chapman, of the agricultural de-partment, Washington, D. C., spent sev-eral days on the Harbor, and went fromhere to the Sound. Mr. Chapman wason a general tour, but had special busi-ness on the Sound.

Miss Van Boskirk, who taught in thehigh school last term, and was consider-ed one of the best teachers, has accepteda position in the Congtegational collegelocated at Snohomish. She leaves Sat-urday for that place.

| On Tu3sd.iv Gus Edburg refused to{ contribute to the city treasury, for thereason that all of his available funds hadbeen invested in nerve food the previousevening. In consideration of the fact heis serving fifteen days.

The barn door has been closed afterthe horse has escaped. The city jail isbeing repaired after several prisonershave refused to stav there overnight,preferring their freedom in the woods, toremaining in the city shack.

ABERDEEN HERALD, THURSDAY, AUGUST 25. 1904

Why pay $6.00 ? year for part otthe local news each day. when youcan get all the city, county and gen-eral news twice a week. In the Herald.

51.50.

The Grays Haibor Electric company

has received a lot of new machinery andsupplies from San Francisco. As thebusiness increases it is found necessaryto increase the power, and the company

is keeping up with the demands. !I don't want the earth, but I can save

yon money on prescriptions. I don'tgive any percentage to doctors, and willgive inv customers the benefit of 25 percent on nil prescriptions. A. W. ShelleyChemist. Corner Maiket anil G street, tf

Ifyou have not seen L.J. Kolts lately,call on him and ask him for i cigar. It'sa boy, and he arrived Monday night;further, his name is Robert Franklin,

after his oly bachelor uncle. TheHKiiAi.o semis greeting to mother andson.

To the surprise of all Eugene Franceappeared on the streets yesteiday. He

knew the papers made a mistake whenthey said he was on his way to GrandRapids, but he said not a thing. How-

ever lie went as far as Seattle with theyoung ladies.

Capt. C. S. Mitchell has his storeroom, shortly to be used by O. Oleson.newly painted and papered. Mr. Olesonhas been in Portland buying a laige

stock of flour and feed. He has alsopurchased a hoise and a light deliverywagon for use in his business.

The members of the Eastern Star ofHoquiam and Aberdeen, went to Monte-

sano Tuesday evening, to make afraternal call upon the sisters of that

place. They at the same time joined incongratulating Mrs. Marcy on her elec-tion to the otlice of Grand Matron.

There will be two more league games

played by jthe Aberdeen base ball teambefore the season ends, both of themwith Hoquiani. Hoqniam is still twoahead ol Aberdeen, and much interest isfelt as to the outcome of next Sunday's

game, which will be played at floquiatn.Next week the Hoquiam team will cometo Aberdeen to play the final game.

Services rt the Baptist church next

Sunday as follows: Sunday school 10:00

a. m.; preaching 11 :00 a.m. and 8:00p. ui.; Young l'eople's meeting 7:00 p ni.

The theme lor the morning sermon,"Remedies for Spiritual Dearth;"' even-

ing topic, "Necessity of Repentance."Good music at all the services, and a

hearty welcome for all who attend.The state attorney general has jjiven

an opinion to the assessor ot Spokanecounty to the effect that the good will ofa business is liable to asse>sment andtaxation under the laws of this state.

Should this opinion hold good, of whichthere is much room for doubt, it will heinteresting to learn just how such a taxis to be collected in cases of delinquency.

The State Land Commission, composedof S. A. Calvert, R. B. Bryan and S. H.Nichols, met with the city council and a

number of interested citizens, this morn-

ing. In the matter of the road aroundthe bluff on the Chehalis river, the lines |will lie so changed as to allow the same,

the city to take the matter up with thewar department. I. E. Anderson, stateengineer was present, and stated that itwould be necessary for the city to file a

plat with the state board, showing thestreet extensions on the Wishkah and

on the Chehalis rivers, and advised thatit be attended to at once.

Four children of R. F. Moody wereseverely injured in a mnaway accidentMonday afternoon. The three gills anda boy were buggy riding when a

wheel broke causing the horse to rut).

The children were thrown out anddragged. One of the girls was cut on

the head; another and the boy had theirwrists hurt, while the third girl was

severely injured on the back. Theywere taken to the Aberdeen General hos-pital where their injuries were dressed,and then went home, except the girl

whose back was hurt, who is still in thehospital.

What has been in contemplation forsometime past ,was carried into effect Ttiesday evening by the Grays Harbor TugBoat company, that is to buy another tuarboat. The business requires two boats,

one of which willspeed most of her timeoutside the bar, the other to look atter

the harbor work. At the Tuesday eveningmeeting of the company C. R. Wilsonand Captain Stream of the tug Daringwere appointed a committee to procuresuch a boat as they thir.k willmeet therequirements. They will go to the Soundfirst, and if they cannot find what theywant there, they will go to San Fran-cisco, and will either lease or buy thetug.

Ftyß A CITY FALL!COUNCIL CLOSES PURCHASE OF

LOTS FOR SITE LAST NIGHT.

Heron Street Bridge ii Becoming Unsafe. TheRoad to Montesano. Will Condemn WaterShed. Throwing Confetti Mutt Stop. To 'Increase Capacity of Jail.

At the meeting of the city council lastnight all members of the council werepresent except Mayor West, and J. J.Carney was elected mayor pro tem.

| Under the head of unfinished business,j the acting mayor was directed to sign a

i warrant in favor of R. F. Storp for $2400., in payment of the city hall site, at Mar-j ket and I streets. The attorney was?lirectcd to have the deed recorded, thus

. closing up the deal for this site that hasI been hanging fire for several weeks.

On motion of Sherwood the followingcommittee was ap|minted to procure de-signs for a city hull, with a view to hav-ing plans made: Sherwood, Wilson andTraak.

F. L. Hartung complained of obstruc-tion on Fiiili street. Referred to thestreet committee.

Communications were read from May-or West and Supt. Linn calling attentionto Heron street bridge, saying the bridgewould not be safe longer than threemonths, and suggesting that steps betaken to provide a new bridge. Referredto bridge and wharves committee.

The street committee recommendedthe tilanking of E street between Firststreet and city wharf. Adopted.

The water committee reported Engin-eer I'arr's report overpaid $10, and hewas directed to deduct that sum in hisnext report.

Eugene France was allowed to gradeEssex street, and use part of the earthon some lots.

The finance committee reported thereport of the clerk's receipts for watertaps correct.

The petition of the Western Lumbercompany for sidewalks on the east sideof Garfield street, between Hume andHeron, was granted, and the attorneywas directed to prepare a resolution forthe improvement.

A resolution was adopted declaring thewater supply and watershed inadequate,and authorizing the water committee tomake owners of the required land a ten-der of $7") an acre tor 20.88 acres. Shouldthe tender be declined, condemnationproceedings are to be instituted at once.

The chief engineer at the pumpingstH'ion was placed in charge of the em-ployes of the station, with power to em-

ploy and discharge the same when neces-sary.

A resolution was adopted for a plankroadway, 10 feet wide on Curtis street,from the east side of Clark street to tliewest side of Evans street, South Aber-deen.

A saloon license was granted to Win.Rntschow.

The saloon license of W. J. Crosbiewas transferred to John Jackson.

The contract and bond of T. M. How-ard, for the improvement of Lawrencestreet, were filed.

Supt. Linn was directed to notify prop-erty owners on the north side of Secondstreet, between Q and H streets, to rebuild the sidewalks.

The marshal was instructed to haveconfetti throw ing at the carnival stopped.

Supt. Linn was diiected to have thegrades re-establised on the East Aber-deen streets now being improved.

Marshal Carter was authorized tohave an addition built to the temporaryjail so as to add three cells, and theaction of Sherwood in ordering a newfloor laid in the jail was ratified.

Sherwood brought up the matter ofthe road "to Montesano, and suggestedthat the street committee appear beforethe state tide land commission thatmeets here today to urge the laying outof a public highway on the tide laudsalong the blnff. The suggestion wasacted upon, aud the committee so di-rected.

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Removal Sale!

1010 DiscountOn All Our Well Known Makes.Odds and Ends at Half Price. Wehave 39 pairs Men's Union Madeworking shoes which we will sellat $1.00 per pair.

3° 30Days O# Days

New OoodslHaving cleaned up our Summer Goods we are now in

position to show a fine line of NEW GOOD whichhave begun to arrive.

Advance Styles of Coats and Jackets?come andleave your measure for one. extra.)

New Dress Goods?ell the new novelties.New Waisting ?no two alike.

New Cotton Eiderdown?handsome Tertian Tatt.New Line Qf Lace Collars?they're very handsome.

Veysey's VCC MM our -y

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Transcontinental Machine Co.Park and Oak Streets, Portland, Oregon.

Mechanical and ElectricalNoveties.

Musical and Talking Machines.

W. W. WRENN, Resident Agent, 617 N: K Street. Phone 294

Ten Acres for Saleor willTrade for Aberdeen Property

Located six miles from Tacoraa on the Interurban R. R. Smallhouse and barn on tract, also «ood well of water, some fruit trees Retand entire tract under cultivation. Well located for a chicken ranchand small fruit. One-half mile from school house; also on rural mailroute.

F. E. JONES, AGENT

SEWING MACHINESAll Standard Makes

and Machine Supplies.BOTTOM PRICES

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