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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1910
Page
4
The Aberdeen Herald announces semi weekly publication from 408 East Wishkah Street with editor J Carney. Subscribers are asked to notify if not received and copy for ads is due Saturday noon for Monday issue and noon Friday for Thursday issue.
The March 18 development shows insurgents in Congress with Democrats forcing a Rules Committee reshuffle. The piece argues that loyalty to party platform should not override free conscience and speech, urging tolerance of insurgency and free opinion within the GOP.
A commentary on how rising incomes do not translate to thrift as Americans chase higher living standards. The piece notes overdrawn bank balances, consumer excess, and shifting household costs from simpler needs to luxury items. It contrasts past frugality with modern spending and debt, ending with a sober reflection on changing fortunes.
An independent Aberdeen World editorials with zeal over Poindexter an independent Republican candidate to the United States Senate. The paper analyzes implications for party balance and regional politics amid a tight election race.
The Kansas City Star argues the Republican Party and President Taft betrayed the people over tariff policy. It says public sentiment condemns the leaders for disregarding the tariff pledge and failing to propose remedies ahead of a congressional election.
The text notes the election of Judge Miles Poindexter to the U S Senate and lists six prominent orators who will campaign for him in Washington this summer. It also questions why a grand jury is being called, remarking Chehalis County has had no grand jury in 26 years and calls for a general house cleaning.
Secretary Ballinger announces intention to sue Colliers Weekly for libel while Colliers dismiss the claims as unfounded and not worthy of concern.
Three factions of the house committee on public lands wrestled over the administration bill to withdraw public lands for conservation. Republicans from land states objected to policy changes while conservation faction supporters could not agree. Democrats denounced both measures and introduced their own bill.
Washington reports a department of agriculture order stopping the practice of floating oysters in brackish water before sale. The rule applies to the entire U S oyster trade and aims to prevent contamination and typhoid risk after oysters are removed from their beds.
Deputy Sheriff H J Doten returned to Tacoma from Elma with R Baney in custody accused of stealing 160 dollars worth of chocolates from a Tacoma candy merchant who supplies vaudeville houses. E A Tryon owns the Savoy Theater chair candy box. Baney allegedly sold a case of chocolates to a C street confectioner and is to have a hearing Monday afternoon.
Sailor John Burgland was arrested after entic ing a seven year old girl away from a group near Fry creek and Electric park. The father alerted others, Burgland fled but was captured with help from Harry Cabot and an Aber deen bound automobile, awaiting arraignment before Justice D Bush.
The John Smith leads for San Diego from Slade mill while Borealis loads for Kakilui Hawaii and Sehome prepares for San Francisco at Burrows mill. Several other vessels including Jane W L Stanford and Newburg sail or arrive, with several steamers loading for San Francisco and San Pedro.
Aberdeen and Hoquiam leaders propose Hoquiam as the single headquarters for the 28th encampment executive meetings to ensure harmony after Aberdeen hosted a large convention. The committee urges department command approval and timely notice to the commander.
Aberdeen announces a well built roster for the upcoming Washington State league season with pitchers Frank Law Grover Boyle Harry Cross Edward Madison Jack Sherwood Walter Mann Fred Brundage Harry Phipps Leon Mc Neil Charles Hartness and Thomas Morgan set to report for practice by the end of April.
Aberdeen restaurant people should look this up. For 350 dollars owner will sell fixtures linens and outfit in first class shape or 25 dollars taken off for cash. Rent 40 dollars per month includes sleeping room. Owner selling due to trouble getting help. Call or write M H Lynch Elma Washington. 2t.
Evans Drug Co is listed as an agent for Water Man's Ideal Fountain Pen in a brief trade notice. The advertisement emphasizes retail availability through the Evans store and highlights the fountain pen product.
Mayor E B Benn declares strict enforcement of sanitation ordinances Saturday. He denounces dirty back yards, alleys and vacant lots and warns future violators will be arrested and punished. He blames no one but the mayor and says patrolmen failing duty will be dismissed.
The state of Washington and the city of Aberdeen sue Robert Wiley to quiet title to a right of way for a state highway along the bluff east of Aberdeen. The case paused for Wiley to present more testimony and the court took the matter under advisement.
A meeting on Thursday at Mrs. Grant Wheeler’s home formed a local improvement club for the area between Second street and Fourth avenue and H and B streets including the Stewart property. Officers elected were President Mrs. N. G. Wheeler, vice president Mrs. A. J. Stewart, secretary Mrs. S. B. Linn, treasurer Mrs. Ross Pinckney. A further meeting at Mrs. A. D. Wood’s home at 806 East Second street will set details and name.
Miss Romayne Wood was the guest of honor at a party given by her mother Mrs A D Wood this afternoon She is on a short visit with her parents and will leave for Portland next Wednesday to visit her sister Mrs F H Green From there she will go to Los Angeles to join her aunt Mrs Edward Lowe in California
Advertises wob printed at moderate prices by Herald Printery. Describes affordable commercial printing services and suggests reliable turnaround for local businesses.
The glazed pipe factory is nearly finished and will probably be ready to start operations by the middle of this week. A few more adjustments of machinery and boilers are needed to complete the plant. A number of good orders have already been booked, keeping the workforce busy for some time.
The Aberdeen Gun Club held a South Aberdeen range shoot as a prelude to the Shelby trophy event. W A Hardy captain announces the gold watch prize. D W Fleet from Montesano participated. M R Sherwood hit over 80 percent and Raymond Sayers, in his first shoot, broke 13 of 15.
City Attorney A. M. Wade came home Saturday after a two week vacation in Southern California. He traveled with the Boosters excursion and was accompanied by Mrs. M. Jordan of Los Angeles who visited her sister Mrs. A. M. Wade and other relatives in Chehalis county.
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