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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1909

Page

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Payne tariff bill adopted by House

The House approved the Payne tariff bill by 217 to 161 after battles over free lumber and barley amendments. The vote followed Cushman backed barley protections while free lumber supporters lost ground. Senate action looms with possible reservations on hides steel rails wood pulp and crude petroleum.

House Senate Washington Piles Cushman Ways and Means Fitzgerald Austin Tennessess Louisiana Messrs Broussard Estopinal Pujo Wickliffe Champ Clark New York Messrs. Mann Illinois Aldrich Payne

Milk Ticket to Poster: Herald Printery Ad Seeks Work

A long list of pleased patrons leads the Herald Printery advertisement, inviting business from milk tickets to full sheet posters and offering a wide range of printing services.

Herald Printery

Black Cats Open Practice Under Rowland at Walla Walla

Aberdeen manager Rowland drills sixteen Black Cats at Walla Walla in strenuous daily workouts. Left hurler Seiver and Pernell pace the southpaws while Califf Wilder Most Star kell handle right hand. Roster includes O'Brien Kreitz in catching and Seiver Pernell in pitching with Fitzgerald Householder pending arrival.

Walla Walla Rowland Aberdeen Spokane Seiver Pernell Califf Wilder Most Starkell Cats Fitzgerald Householder Whitman College City and Penitentiary Most Starkell O’brien Kreitz Streib Herbert Carr Sewer Moore le Juene Campbell

Death of Ethan Allen Hitchcock Former Interior Secretary

Ethan Allen Hitchcock longtime interior secretary under McKinley and Roosevelt died yesterday at 11 AM in Washington after weeks of illness. He suffered kidney heart and pulmonary diseases. Surrounded by family including son in law Lieutenant Commander Sims and daughters Mrs Sims and Mrs Shepley. Body to be taken to St Louis with funeral Monday and Bellefontaine cemetery burial.

Washington Ethan Allen Hitchcock Interior McKinley Roosevelt Hitchcock Sims Navy Shepley Interior Department St. Louis Bellefontaine

Fir Tree Claims Stir in Washington Headlines

Chehalis county boasts a large fir tree claim with a photograph published in the P I. The picture shows a thirty foot tall feature in Clallam Bay, while Sam Cromley’s land near section 4178 hosts a fir with a similar circumference.

P.I Washington Clallam Bay Chehalis County Sam Cromley

Aberdeen Herald Grays Harbor Chronicle Summary

The Aberdeen Herald provides a twice weekly record of Grays Harbor events with an annual subscription of $1.50 paid in advance.

Aberdeen Herald Grays Harbor

Two Court Houses Stir Aberdeen Area Protests

The Herald’s call against spending a quarter million on two court houses sparks strong opposition from Aberdeen Hoquiam and Elma. The piece warns two courthouses would push toward county division with Montesano and Grays Harbor tone favoring a harbor based county government. Local business leaders and editors criticize the plan and urge coordinated action to prevent the project.

Herald Aberdeen Hoquiam Elma Grays Harbor Chehalis County The Elma Chronicle Montesano the Chronicle Geo. L. Davis Washingtonian Arland and Hopkins Mr. Davis Davis Hopkins Montesano Court House Arland

Dr Charles I Prescott Opens Medical Office in Heron Street

Notice announces Dr Charles I Prescott has opened a medical and surgical office in the Dabney block on Heron street between G and H over Porter and Co store. Office hours are 10 am to 12 pm, 2 to 4 pm, and 7 to evenings. Office phone 4181 residence 2051 6191 Cr

Charles I. Prescott Dabney Heron Street Porter & Co

Commercial Job Printing at Herald Printery

Commercial job printing offered at moderate prices by Herald Printery located at 408 East Heron Street.

Herald Printery East Heron Street

Locomotive Strikes Worker Near Elma

Elma field reports the death of Jack Hugg, 45, a Union Pacific crew worker, struck by a Northern Pacific engine No. 448 at 2:45 pm while walking drunk along the track. The impact crushed his skull. the late train sped past before it could be stopped. Coroner Smits noted an identifying recommendation signed by a UP foreman. Hugg had been drinking the night before and early afternoon.

Elma Jack Hugg Union Pacific Northern Pacific Grays Harbor Hugg

Clean-up Day mobilizes town for spring cleaning

Street Department held a proclaimed Clean-up Day with multiple teams urban-wide. Street Commissioner Hills faced coverage limits but residents joined in collecting garbage for wagons, burning bulk rubbish when possible, with plans to extend work into business districts after residence areas are completed. The Herald reports.

Hills

Wireless wonder wireless telephone in use in Los Angeles

Public use of a wireless telephone in a major Los Angeles department store draws crowds as skeptics witness conversations through ether. Inventor A Frederick Collins explains privacy via a dial system resembling a safe combination, linking phones across vast distances without wires.

Los Angeles A. Frederick Collins Philadelphia Collins Wireless Telephone Company Jones Smith

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