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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1899
Page
4
The Chehalis County official paper The Herald announces its role as the official publication for Chehalis County and notes its status as Grays Harbor's oldest paper with the largest circulation in the county. It mentions notices of births marriages and deaths printed free and advertising rates for public notices.
The Aberdeen city council tabled an ordinance to issue bonds for the Montesano road within city limits, delaying a May 4 county election. Businessmen petitioned for a vote citing public benefit, while opponents argued delays harmed progress and questioned officials, prompting editorial support for voter decision.
State Superintendent Browne directs superintendents to report defunct districts and outstanding warrants to access a special fund to cover current expenses. Warrant payments exclude building, site, furniture or permanent improvement costs. Aberdeen plans a May 8 vote on a $6,000 bond to fund city infrastructure.
The piece argues for prudent bond voting by Aberdeen, urging wise expenditure and growth. It cites wheat export data showing price declines benefiting farmers under a gold standard and criticizes Tammany Hall, while praising the Willapa Harbor Pilot’s tenth volume and advocacy for the Chicago platform.
Dr R V Pierce of Buffalo offers 500000 free copies of The People s Common Sense Medical Adviser after 680000 copies sold at 1 50. Readers mail twenty one 1 cent stamps for mailing and receive a 1008 page medical library in manila cover sent postpaid.
Old and running sores ulcers boils felons corns warts cuts bruises burns scalds chapped hands chilblains treated. Best pile cure on earth. Drives out pains and aches. 25 cents a box with guaranteed cure. Sold by W B Paine Co druggists. Joan’s Pitts cure biliousness mailed for 25 cents by C I Hood Co Lowell MA.
Washington notes Mr McKinley and advisers map electoral strategy for 1900. A western trip to Kansas and Nebraska is planned while they radius check Delaware Maryland and Kentucky. Landis urges action against trusts and Griggs proceeds against the soft coal trust under the Sherman act. Dewey signals limited fleet reductions as Philippine fighting continues. McKinley to speak at Confederate encampment in Falls Church Virginia on June 7 8.
The Hera p official paper of Chehalis county notes Hood's Sarsaparilla is recommended as a preferred remedy when other treatments fail and encourages readers to subscribe to the paper.
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