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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1903
Page
4
The Semi Weekly Aberdeen Herald announces publication on Mondays and Thursdays with J. Carney as editor and proprietor. Subscription rates listed from two dollars per year with discounts for advance payment, and a claim of the largest circulation in Chehalis county.
A critique of jury independence versus judges and prosecutors, noting a St. Louis injunction case over Wabash strikers. It questions the fed court actions, exposes trust education campaigns led by the National Mecomie League, and casts doubt on Roosevelt's support for the bill amid bipartisan skepticism.
The article comments that the ruling party claims the people are overtaxed more than necessary for government. It notes this boast is unique to the country and contrasts with other nations where leaders do not celebrate higher taxation.
A careful study argues the Elkins anti trust law is ineffective and unfavorable in law. It suggests trusts magnates feel slighted and weakened the measure while showing it fails to curb profits.
The Chicago Evening Post advocates home rule in taxation, arguing local option allows counties to scrap burdensome personal property taxes, tailor exemptions to local needs, and conduct experiments. It predicts the state board of equalization would lose influence as jurisdictions set their own policies. The passage notes timber estimates may be unreliable and mentions Clergue syndicate selling mill output at Sault Ste. Marie Ontario for 23 dollars per thousand, highlighting quality white pine from a debated timber region.
The Mississippi Valley Lumbermen report that Washington state lawmakers approved a mutual insurance plan allowing lumbermen to insure through their own companies due to prohibitive rates from carriers. Judge Pearson proposed an ordinance making it a misdemeanor for junk dealers to buy from underage sellers, a measure urged to curb juvenile petty theft while noting constitutional scrutiny.
Advertises Digestum as a proven cure for dyspepsia and stomach troubles. Promises relief with a $1.00 box from any druggist and offers a money back if no relief is felt.
A fragment describes a druggist offering Digestum free trial treatment for dyspepsia and a separate notice that N A Springer is back in business on Wishkah Street with boat building services and rentals. It mentions estimates, contracts, and advance arrangements for Sunday rentals.
Multiple vessels including the W J Patterson R C Slate Halgyon Chas R Wilson and E B Jackson are loading at local mills for destinations such as San Pedro San Francisco Melbourne and the Hawaiian Islands. Steamer Newburg sails for San Pedro and Santa Monica arrives to load for San Pedro while G C Lindauer and other ships prepare for San Francisco.
Arrangements are underway to enlarge the First M. E. church auditorium by removing partitions to include the annex in the main room and move the pulpit to the east side, nearly doubling seating capacity.
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