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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1902
Page
4
The Semi-Weekly Aberdeen Herald lists prices for yearly and short terms and describes discounts for advance payments. It asserts it is the oldest paper on Grays Harbor with the largest circulation in Chehalis county and warns that advertising contracts may be canceled if the circulation claim is not true.
The socialist party of Chehalis county will meet in convention in this city on Sept. 18 to consider nominating a legislative and county ticket. Observers note many socialists may favor aligning with existing parties rather than forming a new one, citing past votes and the potential for influence without breaking from established groups.
Washington correspondent notes hundreds of letters and telegrams urging the president to slow the trust crackdown. Capitalists bankers and corporate leaders fear a panic and press to abandon the program, while Lincoln once faced similar threats and urged tackling the misconduct rather than appeasing the powerful.
Contemporaries warned of water scarcity and diphtheria risk during the dry spell before the bond vote. After the election, no new diphtheria cases were reported and concerns about the water supply subsided.
If a child is thin, give a little Scott's emulsion of cod liver oil. Start with a half to quarter teaspoonful if the stomach is weak, then increase as tolerated. The child gains strength, appetite, and weight, becoming healthy. Scott & Bowne offer to send a sample.
Aberdeen baseball teams routed Centralia 12 to 0 in the morning contest as Centralia unravelled after the seventh inning. In the afternoon the Crescents blanked Elma 5 to 0 in a well played game. The report lists each player's position for the Aberdeen lineup.
The writer argues the beef packers evade injunctions while coal miners face swift action. Democratic wins are cited as misaligned with GOP sympathizers. Addicks threatens exposure from Delaware as a public conflict grows. The piece questions why laboring men face quick injunctions while big firms do not.
John L. Jackson of Saginaw visits friend A. J. West to discuss a new pressed brick process using Grays Harbor sand samples. If successful, a plant may be built in Aber deen with samples shipped to Saginaw. A Fraternal Brotherhood was organized in Aberdeen with officers headed by G. H. Shaw and J. J. Townsend.
The schooners R. C. Slade Chas R Wilson Jennie Stella FE B Jackson Edward R West Esther Buline and Watson A West are active at West Slade Wilson and American mills. Vessels head to Honolulu Sidney San Francisco Freeport Australia and San Francisco with loads of lumber and freight. The Santa Monica sailed from Aberdeen mill to San Francisco.
Aberdeen divided into four election precincts with boundaries listed. Also notes on county committee calls for mass convention, caucuses, and Socialist convention actions plus a patent medicine advertisement and a local church-like public notice. Names include Harlan, Smits Drug Co., H.M. Suro, D.C. Fenlason. locations Aberdeen Grays Harbor Hoquiam Elma.
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