Annexation Debate in Cosmopolis Draws City Council
Cosmopolis residents fill the city council chamber as the committee weighs annexation to Aberdeen. Speakers for and against cite law, local politics, post office, rail, taxes, and a stalled two mile hiatus as the panel pledges to return recommendations to the council next Wednesday night.
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Cosmopolis
Aberdeen
Ingram
Weatherwax
Leitch
E. E. Boner
J. B. Bridges
M. R. Sherwood
Union Mill Co
United States
Cuba
Grays Harbor
L. B. Nims
D. F. Speigle
Stanley Smith
Rudolph Distler
Pearson
Free gift offer on Nemo corsets at Wolff's Aberdeen
Free gift promotion noted for Nemo corsets at Wolff's store in Aberdeen. Offer details unclear from fragmented OCR text and may reference Tedto Sence hat and Woin's 4berd.
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Wolff’s
Aberdeen
Woin
Farm Schools Drive Pennsylvania Agriculture Education Plan
Pennsylvania farm schools show strong progress introducing agriculture into public schooling. At State College a national farm school initiative guides teachers and administrators to adopt farming studies from elementary to higher grades, with hands-on projects like barn and hive construction shaping practical farm literacy.
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Pennsylvania
Plan
State of
Washington
Doylestown
Blic
East
State College
National Farm School
Pennsylvania State Educational Association
Pulitzer for Panama Arrives Off Old Point Comfort
Joseph Pulitzer publisher of the New York World sails into Newport News aboard the yacht Liberty with friends and staff to inspect canal zone conditions. The trip heightens attention on President Roosevelt demand for criminal libel prosecutions over World articles criticizing the canal purchase.
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Newport News
Joseph Pulitzer
The
New York World
Old Point Comfort
Pulitzer
Liberty
Panama
Canal Zone
Pluitzer
Roosevlt
Congress
Governor Cosgrove Progress Report From Paso Robles
Governor-elect Cosgrove of Washington shows marked recovery in Paso Robles California. He was dressed and chatted with his physician this morning. His son Howard Cosgrove returned to Washington confident he will travel to Olympia soon.
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Paso Robles Hot Springs
Cal
Cosgrove
Washington
Howard Cosgrove
Yeggmen Rally on Grays Harbor Aids Police Crackdown
Reports say bands of suspected criminals gather near Grays Harbor as Portland and Puget Sound police widen patrols. Chief Birmingham adds six plainclothes officers while the force restrains theft and beggary. Officers arrest two at the railroad depot with a money pouch from Union Bank & Trust Co. containing eight cents to one cent pieces.
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Northwest
Portland
Puget Sound
Grays Harbor
Birmingham
Union Bank & Trust Co
Aberdeen Associate
Permanent organization formed by Grays Harbor cities
A joint committee on terminal railroad rates met at Hotel Washington to hear the special committee report. The Wil lippo Harbor representatives included A C Little W S Cram H W Phair Martin C Welch and T F E Pearson. A permanent organization of 21 delegates from the harbor towns was decided for mutual protection and advancement.
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Grays Harbor
Hotel Washington
Willipn Harbor
A. C. Little
W. 8. Cram
Raymond
H. W. Phair
Martin C. Welch
T. F E. Pearson
South Bend
Roosevelt to present secret service evidence after Christmas recess
President Roosevelt begins assembling a large body of evidence cited in his annual message on the secret service. The material, tied to Perkins' resolution, will be prepared for congressional submission and is not expected to reach the House until after the Christmas recess.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Congress
Secret Service
House
City Council Upholds Dismissal of Police Officer Lesnick
Special session investigates Lesnick dismissal after chief Birmingham cites sleeping on his beat. Witnesses say the officer nap during duty while guarding public property. Attorney Buttner argues for Lesnick, but council votes 7 to 2 to sustain the chief's action.
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Lesnick
Birmingham
Buttner
White and Miss Burrows Wed at Episcopal Church
Alsen White and Miss Belle Burrows were quietly married at 7 am in the Episcopal church with only family present. Miss Burrows is the daughter of prominent city residents Mr. and Mrs. O. P. Burrows. White heads the White Logging Company and is a partner of Burrows. The couple left for the Sound by the morning train.
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Hoquiam
Alsen White
Belle Burrows
Episcopal Church
Frederick Howard
Miss Burrows
O. P. Burrows
Mr. White
White Logging Company
Burrows
Is It A Josh The Grays Harbor Post Telegram Questioned
A telegram printed by the Grays Harbor Post about a marriage between Miss Isabel Blossom of Tovia and Hon. Hugenr Danes of Abernees is doubted by friends and family as a possible fake message circulated by telephone.
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Grays Harbor
France
Panama Canal controversy drawing presidential response
The Indianapolis News criticizes President Roosevelt for a harsh state paper on Panama Canal dealings. It expresses concern over dignity and civility in the presidency and urges Congress to investigate Panama activities and rumors, citing unresolved questions and potential libel issues.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis News
Congress
Roosevelt
Panama Canal
Panama
Henry T. Rainey
Illinois
Log Worker Drowns Crossing Creek Near Elma
Lon Birley 21, employee of Saginaw Logging Co., fell from a log while crossing Delezene creek. A companion rescued him briefly, Birley went under again and disappeared. The body was recovered with a pike pole. efforts to revive him failed. He leaves an uncle, aunt, brother in Elma and a stepfather in Oakville.
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Elma
Delezene Creek
Lon. Birley
Saginaw Logging Co
Britley
Oakville
Christmas Services From Local Churches Planned
Christmas services were held by the Congregational Methodist and Baptist churches with music as the feature. Remaining churches including Episcopal Roman Catholic and Luthern will hold morning services on Christmas day, and the Swedish Congregational church plans to merge with its children’s program later. Adjacent events include children's exercises next Thursday, Santa Claus noted, and the Elks hosting a Christmas tree gathering for members and about 40 guests.
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Episcopal Church
Presbyterian Church
Congregational Church
Tribute to R B Bryan and state education leaders
State Superintendent H B Dewey reports his forthcoming biennial to the governor and legislature. He pays tribute to the late R L B Bryan and deputy J M McCully, noting their contributions to a decade of public school advancement and mourning their deaths in 1907 and 190? respectively.
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Olympia
H. B. Dewey
Dewey
R. L B. Bryan
J. M. McCully
Bryan
Federal rail control urged by Lane in Chicago address
Commissioner Franklin K. Lane urged federal control over railroad capitalization and extending Interstate Commerce Commission powers. He called for directors to record stock and bond purposes and proposed criminal liability if funds are diverted from stated goals. The ICC has earned greater respect for the law among railroads, he said.
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Chicago
Interstate Commerce Commission
Franklin K. Lane
Wall Stret
Peculiar Horse Accident In Quincy Injures Young Man
Garland Hoffman aged about 19 son of Nicholas Hoffman of Quincy sustained serious injuries when a 1300 pound work horse tumbled over him after stumbling over posts. He was found unconscious then revived and walked but lost his senses. He was moved to Quincy and slated for transfer to a Wenatchee hospital. He grew up in Aberdeen and moved with his family to a farm near Quincy three years ago.
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Quincy
Garland Hoffman
Nicholas Hoffman
Agung
Hoffman
Wenatchee
Aberdeen
Wilson
Pay or Jail: Edward T Loves Must Face Fine
The delinquent member of Company G N G W appeals to civil courts after a delinquency court fined him 30 dollars plus costs. The superior court upheld the ruling and he pledged payment, but has not yet paid. Officers must enforce the penalty or abandon attempts to preserve Military Kin’ine and issue warrants for his .38, Saturday.
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Edward T. Loves
Amend Primary Law Proposes Broad Direct Primary Changes
The executive committee of the Washington State Direct Primary League proposes amendments to the direct primary law for the next legislative session. Key points include excluding certain city charters from partisan nominations, filing fees for unpaid offices, ballot printing and ordering rules, two sets of election officers in large precincts, state committee composition, newspaper notice limits, judiciary ballot structuring, and sticker and write-in provisions. The document also calls for nonpartisan primaries for municipal offices in cities with charter provisions.
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Mittees
Washington State
Direct Primary League
Supreme
Superior Court
Aruilanc
Peur
Tisan Eysteimante
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Chehalis County
R. B. Bryan
Railroad Control
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