Democratic county convention battles over Rogers backing in Elma
Chehalis county Democrats stage a fierce Elma convention clash over Rogers Hodgdon and Abel schemes. A suspected fake opposition to Rogers unmasked as delegates, proxies, and packed caucuses inflamed disputes while J J Carney led old-line faction to resist the Little Abel push. Delegates to Seattle named amid a heated fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.C. Little
W. H. Abel
Rogers
Abel
People's Party
Cosmopolis
Elma
Chehalis County
Quay
Platt
Judicial District Convention
Hodgdon
A. C. Little
Fugleman
Bailiwick
Democratic Party
Mr. Little
Guy
Montesano
Chehalis
Aberdeen
Little
Carney
Peoples Party
J. J. Carney
C. N. Wilson
N. D. McKillip
A. J. A. McSperitt
Little Abel Gang
Kansas City
Bryan
Stevenson
Washington
John R. Rogers
Chas. W. Hodgdon
C. E. Clay
Thomas Jefferson
Little Abel
Mr. Abel
Seattle
L. D. Robinson
M. M. Wakefield
W. H
Peoples Party County Convention Opens in Cosmopolis
The Cosmopolis county convention began Monday at 11 a.m. with John A. Gilkey as temporary chairman and A B Holloway as secretary. The reading of the call omitted the clause barring officeholders, proxies were discussed and permitted, credentials were reported, and W F Pattison of the Cosmopolis Enterprise welcomed the delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples Party
Cosmopolis
John A. Gilkey
A. B. Holloway
Central Committee
Gilkey
J. A. Sells
A. C. Little
W. F. Pattison
Cosmopolis Enterprise
Tragic Hoquiam Wagon Accident Claims Chas Herron
In Hoquiam a damp wood wagon accident fatally injured Chas Herron, 42, of Northwestern Lumber Co. The steel pin failed, tipping the wagon and throwing Herron about 20 feet, causing a fatal neck fracture. He died shortly after. his funeral was held under Woodmen of the World auspices. Hoquiam baseball teams won three Sunday games, including a dramatic 12 11 victory over Chehalis as McFarren delivered a clutch two strike hit for the final run.
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Hoquiam
the Herald
Chas. Herron
Herron
Northwestern Lumber Co
Woodmen of the World
Cosmopolis
Halbert
Girard
Westport
Montesoro
Chehalis
McFarren
One and a Quarter Acre Bay View Property For Quick Sale
Cleared and cultivated property in Bay View Addition with a small house and barn, one cow, 225 chickens, household goods, tools, and improvements. Will be sold cheap if taken quickly. Inquire of J. F. Rawling or Evandius store.
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Bay View
J. F. Rawling
Evandius
Rich donor funds ear drum institute in New York
A wealthy woman cured by Dr Nicholson's artificial ear drums donated 10 000 to his institute at 730 Eighth Avenue New York to provide ears to deaf people unable to paceize the Ear Drums.
Change in the Republican Party versus Lincoln's Era
James Creelman contrasts the modern Republican Party with Lincoln's ideals, arguing Hanna's leadership marks a shift toward greed and imperialism. He asserts the Democratic Party now embodies Lincolnian humanity while Republicans defend trusts, colonies, and monied power. The piece questions who truly defends liberty and humanity today.
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James Creelman
Hanna
Lincoln
Republican Party
Porto Rico
Philippines
Democratic Party
Bryan
McKinley
America
Republican National
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Pattison
Grays Harbor
Committee On Resolutions
C. W. Hodgdon
Rogers and Hodgdon
Sells
D. Winegar
Winegar
T. R. Winston
F. L. Morgan
J. F. Sullivan
R, Distler
L. M. Edwards
W. F. Crawford
Peoples Party Convention
I. Harris & Sons
Republican
Standard Oil Company
Herato Printery
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