Campaign Funds and Corruption in Politics
William J. Bryan denounces growing money in politics as evil and corruption. He cites large campaign sums from corporations, examples from Nebraska and Connecticut, and trustee-like favors. He urges Democrats to win fair-minded Republicans with honest methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Connecticut
Havemyer
New York
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Cleveland Committee
Republican Committee
Republican National Committee
Editor Sees Roosevelt Critique Of Presidents As Precedent
A Columbia Herald editor argues Roosevelt’s Life of Benton targets many presidents with sharp judgments. He notes past cries that criticism equals anarchy and questions patriotism in attacking a president after death. A comparison of Roosevelt and Theodore Roosevelt’s remarks yields pointed contrasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Willam McKinley
McKinley
Columbia Herald
Roosevelt
Thomas H. Benton
Thomas Jefferson
van Buren
Rooseman
Franklin Pierce
James K. Polk
Tyler
Jackson
Lincoln
Monroe
John Tyler
City Council Opens Police Probe on Saloon Licenses and Signings
The Aberdeen city council sent the revocation of saloon licenses to the police committee for investigation while approving a Gamewell fire alarm system contract with A. J. Coffee & Co. of San Francisco for 3325 dollars and authorizing three-year payments. Other measures included bridge tending contracts, street improvements, and bid advertisements for sidewalks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police Committee
Gamewell
A. J. Coffee & Co
San Francisco
Carl] Johnson
Heron Street Bridge
Wyman
North Aberdeen Bridge
O. L. Crain
Second Street
B Street
H. B. McNeil
St. Shyrock
Washington Street
Market
Heron Streets
Wishkah Street
Front Street
South
Aberdeen
Terrace Avenue
Aberdeen Mfg. Co
Market Street
George Fisher
Aberdeen Horace
B. Linn
Reeve
H. Crandall
W. Lucore
J. M. Birmingham
Washington Abstract Co
Standard Oil Co
Dr. Overmeyer
H. R. Laporte
FE. Shields
Jos. Welch
G. W. Bowen
Anderson & Middleton
N. Snyder
John Clune
Aberdeen Electric Light Co
American Mill Co
H.‘L Cook & Co
KR. S. Jackson
George A. Black
T. W. Murphy
Ed Payette
I. C. Crowther
Coevee
J. A. Graham
W. B. Fetterman
Loggers Call War Department Rule to Modify Navigability
Seattle reports quote from Geo. McCoy of Napavine urging modification of a War Department ruling that all streams used for logging are navigable. He warns many county bridges may not meet federal plans, and loggers would need repeated permits to float booms. McCoy cites Clarke and Cowlitz counties where scorched timber will be harvested to curb future forest fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Geo. McCoy
Napavine
Washington
Seattle
P.I
Lewis
West Counties
West Side
Clarke
Cowlitz
Sailor Boy and Ariel Load at Mills for Far Ports
The Sailor Boy loads at Bryden and Leitch for San Francisco, while the Ariel sits at West and Slade loading for Sidney New South Wales. The Coronado arrived from San Francisco Saturday night and loads a return cargo at Anderson and Middleton mill. Lumber piles on docks awaiting ships. The G C Lindauer arrived Saturday and loads at Wilson mill for San Francisco. Attention A O U W. A special Aberdeen Lodge meeting at 7 30 pm to arrange the funeral of Victor Hugo. Tuomas Hickine W M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ariel
West & Slade Mill
Sidney
New South Wales
Coronado
San Francisco
Anderson & Middleton
G.C. Lindauer
Wilson Mill
Aberdeen Lodge
Victor Hugo
Tuomas Hickine
W. M
Dr King’s New Discovery Saves Life Says Homer Hall
West Point Iowa man Homer Hall credits Dr King’s New Discovery with curing a severe lung illness after doctors deemed consumption likely. He reports gaining weight to 227 pounds and praises the remedy as a guaranteed cure for coughs colds and lung trouble. Free trial bottles available at Smits Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Hall
West Point
Dr. King
Smits Drug Co
Stops the Cough and Works Off the Cold
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claim to cure a cold in one day with no cure no pay. Price 25 cents.
Chafing Dish Social at Congregational Church
Pleasant gathering Saturday evening at the Congregational church featured a chafing dish luncheon and a literary and musical program. Recitations and songs were performed by Prof. R. B. Campbell Miss Vera Crawford Miss Isabel McBon Miss Inez Weatherwax Mr Pfund Mrs Weatherwax and a quartet including Mr Pfund Mrs Anderson Ina Weatherwax and Mr Hart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
R. B. Campbell
Rossini
Piund
Weatherwax
Ina Weatherwax
Hart
Vera Crawford
Pestersai
Pfund
Anderson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Columbia Dental Parlors
Harris & Sons
Aberdeen, Wash
William J. Bryan
Missouri
the City Council
Bryden & Leitch Mill
Hettee I Are
GEO. J. Wolff
I. Harris & Sons
Ral
Emil Pfund
SIS
Wash
Douglas Shoes
Geo. Fisher
Heron Street
S. K. Bowes
HERON
Norin & Hartung
Grays Harbor
Market ST. Aberdeen
T. C. Moulton
Aberdeen Grocery Co
Heron ST
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