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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1910
Page
4
The Semi-Weekly Aberdeen Herald announces subscription rates and publication deadlines. Editor J. Carney advertises circulation claims and requests reader notices for missed papers, with policy on ads and payment. The paper stresses Grays Harbor presence and Chehalis County reach.
The Spokane Spokesman Review discusses Senator Wesley L. Jones opposing Miles Poindexter for the senate citing western residents should elect a western senator. It notes other states elect senators from varied areas and argues a worthy statesman should represent the whole state despite regional origins.
The article argues Congressman Martin could press Congress to probe a land sale in the Philippines. It alleges Friar lands bought by the U S at 18 dollars per acre were sold to the Sugar Trust for 6 dollars by Taft era officials. It warns a Republican Congress may not investigate, claiming a conflict of interests and a pre bought law.
A socialist mayor wins in Milwau kee by over 8000 as calls grow for government control of large industries. The piece notes disputes over the Sugar Trust and taft era politics, mentions Wade’s dismissal, and questions Republican leadership amid a broader political clash.
A political chorus around Roosevelt waits for a star candidate whose delayed entrance leaves organizers uncertain about crowd size and momentum. Supporters remain hopeful but cautious as timelines blur.
Pacific coast sailors union members report a 5000 dollar fund for William Gohl defense. A. M. Abel, Gohl attorney, says trial set for May 2. E. E. Boner to aid prosecution. body search for John Hoffman ongoing with no results. Chehalis County may spend about 15000 dollars on the case as detectives and body-dragging crews are paid.
A group of University of Michigan faculty touring the Pacific Coast were entertained in Aberdeen at Hotel Washington by local Michigan alumni. Attending from Aberdeen were Dr Oliver R Austin Theo R Bruener Dr Norton D Coons Chas W Ewart I W Loomis Dr J A McNiven A W Middleton A J Morley Professor Jank S Newell John B Orton Shirley A Randolph Dr Howard C Randolph and Dr Ira R Watkins. Mrs George E Howes Jr a Michigan graduate from New York City also attended.
The four mile high school boys race ended with Allen Thompson first, Roy Wood second, and a tie for third between Frank Glidden and Isurtis Glidden. Spectators from teachers and students lined the Gandheron street corner as runners finished. The course started at the high school, went two miles up Wishkah road, and ended at Burnett Bros. jewelry store. Start at 4 P.M., winner crossed at 4 27 P.M.
Mrs N Grant Wheeler entertained a party of lady friends at an eight course luncheon in honor of Mrs Charles R Stuers who plans a June departure for an extended trip through the eastern and southern states. The dining room was decorated with ferns and narcissi and Mrs Sayers will be joined by her niece Miss Gertrude Combes of Elma on the journey.
Hoquiam defeated Aberdeen 4 to 3 in a close season opener played Tuesday afternoon at Electric Park. Faulkner and Madison pitched for Hoquiam in a game marked by sensational plays, strong batting and fielding.
Clearing house certificates totaling 288000 issued by the banks of Grays Harbor County were burned yesterday by C W Hogdon custodian of securities. Only 600 certificates remain outstanding. The banks of the county faced obligations tied to these certificates running into millions of dollars.
Rev. C. McDermoth will spend next Sunday in Montesano acting as Grand Chaplain for the cornerstone laying of the new county courthouse at 2 P M. The Masonic Grand Lodge of Washington is requested to perform the service.
The British bark Glenmark captained by R Kirkwood arrived at Hoquiam and will load 2,000,000 feet of lumber for China at Hoquiam Lumber and Shingle Company mill. Its entry boosts local port prestige and offers cheaper foreign transport, aligning Hoquiam and Aberdeen with Seattle Tacoma and Portland in lumber exports.
An Aberdeen reader advocates Doan's Kidney Pills for weak kidneys noting relief from kidney disorders and headaches. The testimonial cites a January 1908 statement and claims house adoption and effectiveness, with Foster-Milburn Co. of Buffalo as US agents and a 50 cent price.
A Delineator humorous note recalls six year old Winfred tying boots on a kitten. His aunt rebukes him for teasing the animal, and he replies that his Band of Mercy badge is on his other coat.
The turntable for the Eighth street bridge has arrived and steel construction will be rushed. C G Sheely Construction Company, contractor, must finish before May 1 or pay Hoquiam a $20 daily bonus for each day past the deadline.
Cynicus in the Philadelphia Record quips that choosing either of the two girls will prove you married the wrong one and Silicus agrees it’s a no win situation.
A courtroom exchange unfolds as Crawford questions his daughter about poetry love while Crabshaw accuses her of falling for a poet. The judge presides over this witty familyscape with sharp remarks and cautious tone.
Miss Marjorie Gould will receive a costly wedding present from her father a six story English basement house at 1015 Fifth Avenue New York costing about 350000. The deed transfers on April 19 the day of her marriage to Anthony J. Drexel Jr. The residence features marble halls spacious rooms electric elevators and is described as a premier fireproof modern city home with furnishings and staff awaiting her return.
A Chicago Record-Herald quote ponders Charles Reade's line about fools. It notes a newly married couple next door proving two fools are worse, illustrating wit about domestic life and misjudgment.
A brief wedding notice appears referencing Mrs Nubride and her forthcoming marriage. The dialogue notes the bride’s maiden name and remarks on the wedding as reported in the Philadelphia Press.
Nicaragua, noted for frequent revolutions among Central American republics, traces its name to a chief from early exploration by Doila. Early rulers were described as murderers and rebels, while the country boasts abundant prehistoric remains and pottery preserved beneath the surface in some regions.
An American praises the vast empire while on a cross continental journey. An English traveler in St Louis balks at the idea of going west. A San Francisco arrival celebrates a nation where one can be twenty four hours late on a railroad yet still move across the country.
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