Aberdeen Herald subscription rates and claim of circulation
The Aberdeen Herald announces semi weekly publication with a $2.00 yearly subscription and discounts for advance payments. It claims to be the oldest paper on Grays Harbor with the largest circulation in Chehalis county and notes contracts may be forfeited if the circulation claim is not true.
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the Herald
Grays Harbor
Chehalis County
General Land Office
Aberdeen
Unanimous Greeley era? unclear
Unclear text references Grover Cleveland as a unanimous choice among Republican organs for the Democratic nomination. Mentions Uncle Joe Cannon converging on asset currency, Mr. Morgan gifting paintings, and reactions of steel trust preferred stockholders. Tariff on wheat and Kishineff petition referenced with legal/injunction implications. Overall fragmentary political commentary.
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Grover Cleveland
Pole Oil Speculation Sparks Theorized North Reach Quest
A scientific journal questions whether the North Pole can be reached and entertains a speculative scheme claiming possible oil at the pole. The item notes interest from Rockefeller interests and the potential for notable financial backing if such claims hold.
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North Pole
Pole
Mr. Rockefeller
Aberdeen Herald's Steadfast Democratic Voice
The Aberdeen Herald presents itself as a firm, unwavering Democratic paper, claiming constancy in truth and faithful interpretation in every issue. It frames Sumner Herald as its aligned source of enduring faith and editorial direction.
Rathbone Helped by Hanna in Senate Campaign
In light of likely opposition to his senatorial bid, Hanna shows keen interest in Rathbone’s acquittal. Rathbone previously ran the telephone operations with expert skill during a past senatorial campaign.
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Hanna
Estes G Rathbone
Rathbone
City fund drained by street intersection costs
The general fund is stretched by street intersection costs. The city has no right to do such improvements not tied to block centers, yet large sums have been paid from the fund in recent years. Block improvements should be measured from cross street center to center and charged pro rata to properties in the block.
Plutocratic Press Slams Baker Return and Greek Corruption Parallels
The Baltimore & Ohio attorney faces criticism over a pass-bribe allegations and a chorus of comments from elite press figures. The piece likens the situation to Demosthenes warnings on venality, envy, laughter at confession, mercy to convicts, and hostility to denouncers as common marks of public corruption.
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Baker
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Congress
Greece
Demosthenes
Means of Support in 1890s Bryan Controversy
The Grover Cleveland paper in Chicago accuses Bryan of lacking visible means of support while he travels as a lecturer and edits a popular weekly paper. Critics in Eastern papers repeat the charge, calling him a harmless has been, as they question Cleveland’s claim of wealth without work.
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Grover Cleveland
Chicago
Bryan
Chicago Chronicle
Cleveland
Hill Defends Real Prosperity Skepticism at Olcott Beach
David B. Hill warned at Olcott Beach before the Niagara County Pioneer's Association that current prosperity is overstated as many projects rely on borrowed capital. He criticized government lending to banks and warned the Hawaii case shows risks to constitutional government, urging adherence to paying as you go and fiscal restraint.
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Olcott Beach
N. Y
Niagara County Pioneer’s Association
David B. Hill
Congress
United States
Indiana Man Praises Durbin Stand on Law
A reader from Indiana formerly Kentucky expresses admiration for Governor Durbin's resolve to uphold the law. The brief comment credits clear legal enforcement and policy leadership.
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W. S. Taylor
Indiana
Kentucky
Durbin
Aberdeen and Centralia Tie After Twelve Innings
Aberdeen and Centralia played twelve innings before darkness forced a halt with the score tied. Hoquiam defeated Olympia 4 to 3, leaving Hoquiam three games up for the pennant with ten wins and six losses. Remaining schedule lists August 30 and September 6 matchups among Centralia, Olympia, Hoquiam, and Aberdeen.
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Aberdeen
Centralia
Hoquiam
Olympia
Maroons
Locomotive Boiler Burst Wrecks NP Excursion Train
A Northern Pacific excursion train carrying 500 Elks from Portland to Olympia wrecked near Chehalis at 10 35 Saturday after a boiler explosion. Two men Charles Farleman and Charles Francis died. many injured, some may not survive. The engineer is injured and puzzled by the engine’s earlier queer behavior. A Lewis County coroner inquest is underway.
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Northern Pacific
Portland
Olympia
Chehalis
Charles B. Farleman
Charles Francis
Lewis County
School Warrants Called by County Treasurer Weatherwax
County Treasurer Weatherwax calls school warrants for payment with interest ceasing on various dates. Listed are district fund warrants dated from 1901 to 1908 with multiple payees and amounts, including notices of payments due in 1908. The fragmentary text shows diverse warrants and dates such as March 2 1908 and April 8 1908 among others.
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Weatherwax
Dee
Banking Ad Emphasizes Foreign Exchange and Papers
A small business notice outlines general banking services including foreign and domestic exchange, tax services for non residents, and handling of commercial paper. Office hours are stated as 9 to 12 and 1 to 3, with Saturday hours 9 to 2 and 6 to 8 in the evening.
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Seattle
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Family Theatre
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Heron Street
Veysey’s Store
San Francisco
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Oregon
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University OF Notre Dame
M. A. Quinlan
U. S.C
University Park
Kendall
Gus Kendall
Cor, Hume
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Aberdeen State Bank
Hotel Northern
Wishkah Street
Aberdeen, Wash
City Hotel
Ticster
J. H. McFadden
Pascoe
W. C. Pascoe
J. G. Lewis
C.w. Miller
Cashler
State Bank
Fred Redinger
Golden Rule Grocery CO
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Good Bakers
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T. C. Moulton
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