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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1907
Page
1
Governor Mead advocates a national policy on inheritance and progressive income taxes. He cites Washington state as precedent with a graduated inheritance tax and argues revenues support government. He supports local collection and distribution to states, plus enforcement to curb fortunes. ALBERT Map.
Montesano April 3. R AN Cassandri and another Italian railroad worker hunted Sunday near James Arland’s place. One man returned soaked and said Cassandri and the other fled toward the Wyncodie river and jumped in, hoping to swim away. The swift current swept Cassandri away. a search found no sign and the gun was missing. Cassandri reportedly carried about $400. Nearby resident Mrs. Fannie Connor praises Dr King’s New Discovery for lung relief amid coughing illness and offers a trial bottle locally.
The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce held a large meeting with six new members elected and a $905.69 general fund reported. The new constitution set initiation at $5 and annual dues at $5, while plans to incorporate and join the national chamber group were approved.
The Young Men’s Republican Club of Aberdeen hosted a Tuesday night gathering at Hotel Washington. Toastmaster Will Lanning led a well served banquet praised for quality. State Senator Polson of Hoquiam delivered the principal address urging absolute honesty in politics, with Roosevelt cited as an example. The event bridged ages and party lovers, ending around 1 am with unanimous approval.
Aberdeen baseball manager R P Brown and his squad travel to Pendleton Oregon for two weeks of spring training before opening the season. They return on the 13th and stage an exhibition on the 14th at Electric Park to show fans their pennant bid as Seattle press notes a strong pitching staff including Starker Brinker Tonneson Higgingbotham and Hickey.
A homemade mix claims to relieve rheumatism or backache and cleanse kidneys and bladder. It combines Fluid Extract Dandelion half ounce Compound Karyon one ounce Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla three ounces and is taken after meals and at bedtime. A well known authority says the ingredients are vegetable based and harmless, affordable at pharmacies, and may help those with kidney trouble or weak bladder.
Discussion on alleged plumber monopoly follows a health officer's complaint about a city jail vent. Chief of Police clears the charge of improper venting. Council votes to refer street and licensing questions to committees, and approves roadwork and sidewalk projects totaling about 11 000 dollars.
In Curcaco on April 3 the interstate commerce commission chairmen and Labor Commissioner Neill presented workers with the railroads ultimatum. The final proposition remains undisclosed, but concessions are suspected and a strike seems unlikely. Also noted is a Christian Endeavor rally in Aberdeen and Hoquiam led by Rev. M A Matthews with Miss Minnie A Gibbons and Miss Suzanne Baker performing, free admission.
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