Vidette Critiques Court Favoritism in Abel Irwin Case
The Montesano Vidette presses the Abel Irwin dispute, urging proof of alleged judicial bias in Chehalis county probate matters. It cites Widow Stevens, the Hanson estate, and Henry A Kalb, detailing court records the paper says expose misconduct and demand defense evidence before the September 8 vote.
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Henry A. Kalb
H. A. Kalb
Mason Irwin
Aberdeen
Hoquiam Moves to Build Carnegie Library
A mass meeting at the Hoquiam Commercial Club approved a resolution asking the city council to seek a $25,000 Carnegie library appropriation. An eleven member committee from local clubs and institutions was named to handle the effort.
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Hoquiam
Commercial Club
Andrew Carnegie
Herald's Twice Weekly Roundup Tells It All
The Herald publishes a biweekly digest summarizing key local events, decisions, and notices. It highlights community updates, council actions, and notable meetings across neighborhoods with concise, appetiteful briefs.
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Miss Ida M Tarbell on Tariffs and Free Markets
Ida M Tarbell argues against protectionist myths and the fear of foreign labor. She notes America’s resources and labor strength and challenges tariffs as a tax paid by consumers and producers alike, citing high costs like eight cents a spool versus four cents in Montreal.
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Montreal
Ida M. Tarbell
Gray's Barbor-The Abd Daily Transcript Highlight
A twice weekly recap chronicles the happenings at Gray's Barbor The Abd, recounting notable events, chatter, and quick notes from the venue.
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Rulings on Direct Primary Law Issued in Olympia
Assistant Attorney General I B Knickerbocker issues rulings on the new direct primary law. Only qualified voters may vote in primaries and those aging into eligibility between dates are barred. Conventions cannot nominate primary ballot candidates, blanks or stickers may appear on ballots, vacancies may be filled by party committees after primaries, and county auditors must collect filing fees.
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I. B. Knickerbocker
Supreme Court
Big sale of state lands planned for October in Washington
Olympia August 22 Commissioner of Public Lands E W Ross announced the next sale of state school and granted lands and tide lands for the first Saturday in October. The auction lists 29 counties with timber and agricultural tracts totaling 28 803 acres appraised at 490 945 79 dollars and tide lands 2 419 326 lineal chains appraised at 24 175 20 dollars. Highest bidders will win at county auditor led public auction.
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E. W. Ross
State of Washington
Tidelands
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Herald Printery Ad Promises broad printing range
An advertisement extols the Herald Printery offering services from small car tickets to full sheet posters. It invites readers to plan their printing projects with the shop, emphasizing versatility and customer satisfaction.
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Democrats Plan State Fund Raising For 1908 Campaign
The Democratic national campaign fund plans to raise money via individual donations across states under local committeemen or designated financial representatives. Norman E. Mack and John W. Kern arrived in Chicago with William J. Bryan’s approval, as Col. Moses Wetmore chairs the finance panel seeking between 500000 and 1000000 dollars to finance the presidential race. Small contributions will be gathered through state representatives and county assistants, with no public solicitations yet but daily small gifts arriving at the Chicago headquarters.
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Oklahoma
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Wise Advertisers Know Gray Harbor Herald Reach
The Herald proclaims wide readership in Gray's Harbor, signaling strong local influence for advertisers seeking broad exposure.
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A Minister's View Bolts From Republican to Bryan
A Springfield Missouri telegram dated July 26 reports Dr. J W Stewart pastor of Grace M E church in Denver becoming a Bryan supporter. He critiques Taft as weak among several groups and cites Roosevelt as a factor in the nomination while praising Bryan as the strongest Democrat. He questions Taft's fitness and references his Philippine record and stance on Christ’s divinity. The piece also notes Republican primary candidacies and local withdrawals amid party maneuvering.
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