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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1903
Page
4
The Aberdeen Herald announces semi weekly publication every Monday and Thursday with annual and short term subscription rates. It claims oldest Grays Harbor paper and largest Chehalis County circulation and warns advertising contracts are void if circulation claim is not true.
The piece cites a Roosevelt memo condemning corruption in public life and bribe givers. It argues that crime in office erodes government, and that vigilant public opinion and lawful reform are essential to preserve freedom and self-government.
A report highlights ongoing police department service to the public despite political attention and internal scrutiny. The piece emphasizes public safety and accountability amid broader state affairs.
Estes G. Rathbone aims to gain notice by attacking military positions after escaping punishment by threatening political upheaval. The remark suggests a plan to strike at established authority and draw public attention.
At the Hill hearing on Monday council members and attendees heard Attorney Shields claim Officers McGahan and Burgeson feared an investigation, a point that seemed odd to those present who watched the attorney press for the probe.
Residents demand an objective examination of police scandals. If the council fails to act, a neutral third party should bring the matter to court. The aim is to expose all allegations and let the facts determine outcomes.
The text discusses protective tariff campaigning referencing the Laird of Skibo and cautioning Joseph about mentioning Homestead in relation to Andrew. It notes the water works sale as a priority issue amid political din and mentions ordinance limits on rate hikes to curb activity.
In Aberdeen a caucus led to Mr. Lucas being named as a preferred candidate, though friends doubt his nomination. The text notes several capable men, with Mr. West seen as more satisfactory by a broad majority if caucus comparisons guide judgment.
The piece portrays Speaker Cannon as a shrewd observer of human nature and a skilled legislator who both manipulates and moderates the House. It compares him to David Harum, noting his habit of watching others while keeping his own actions in check, acting as a governor to balance the machine.
A Wiston's Weekly quotation questions the burden of a one dollar daily wage increase for six million workers. It imagines a ripple effect where producers and consumers raise prices proportionally, leaving everyone essentially at the same starting point. The piece weighs who ultimately pays the larger wage burden.
The Knox Kantner Concert Company, titled the best of entertainers, will perform next Friday evening at the Methodist church with general admission at 50 cents. Also notes last Saturday's opera house show praised for Knox's impersonations and Kautner's piano playing.
An old classified style ad from The Ferald newspaper promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for cold relief. It claims to loosen and relieve throat and lung irritation and inflammation. The offer notes the product is for sale by all druggists and priced at ten dollars in advance.
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