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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1909

Page

4

Aberdeen newspaper billing details and leaflets

Semi-Weekly Ahowtoon Herald lists publication schedule, address, editor, and subscription rates. It urges readers to report missed issues and notes ad copy deadlines for Monday and Thursday editions.

States and the Trusts Regulatory Power versus Monopoly

The piece argues Missouri can regulate trusts without destroying trade and cites recent state actions against Harvester Standard Oil and Waters-Pierce. It notes Supreme Court rulings against gas and boycott cases, praises state and individual efforts over federal action, and reports Morning American ceasing publication and Panama engineers approving canal foundations.

Missouri Oil Trust New York World Kansas Harvester Trust Supreme Court of Public Utility Commission Standard Oil Company Waters-Pierce Company Texas United States Supreme Court New York Wall Paper Trust

War budget and battleship construction debate in treasury

The text argues that building two additional battleships costing 430 million should be postponed due to a growing treasury deficit of 100 million dollars. It frames the decision as a practical response to fiscal strain and ongoing budget shortfalls.

Treasury

Naval Bill Pledged to End Jap scare with New Battleships

The article claims the Japanese threat will fade once the naval appropriation bill is passed, providing for more battleships. It frames the funding as decisive military action to reassure the public.

Death of P Anderson in Hoquiam

Death of P Anderson aged 63 at his Hoquiam home announced. Funeral Wednesday at Norwegian Lutheran church with Fern Hill cemetery interment. Survived by wife and six grown children including Mrs J W Clark editor of Grays Harbor Post Mrs K C Berg of Hoquiam and Klara Anderson of this city.

P. Anderson Hoquiam Fern Hill Cemete Anderson J. W. Clark Grays Harbor

Grays Marbor The Aber Geen Semi-Weekly Merald Item

A transcribed notice from Grays Marbor page appears as a weekly or semi weekly reprint. The item lists the publication name and pricing terms including a yearly rate and advance payment.

Grays Marbor Aber Geen

Pen Pictures of Lincoln and the Proclamation Moment

In Circle magazine James Oppenheim portrays Lincoln the night before issuing the Emancipation Proclamation. The article depicts Lincoln’s sense of solitary duty and divine guidance as he contemplates the risks and responsibilities of freeing the slaves and transforming the nation. Lincoln’s inner vision and resolve are emphasized as he prepares to act the next day.

Circle James Oppenheim Lincoln America Kentucky Abe Napoelon Confederacy United States

Grand Jury Called Over Root Case in Spokane

Spokane on February 12 reports that Judge J D Hinkle will issue an order calling a grand jury to investigate bribery rumors tied to the Root Gordon affair. Jurors are summoned to appear March 8 to organize for the inquiry following a conference of four superior judges and Prosecuting Attorney Fred C Pugh.

Spokane Supreme Court J. D. Hinkle Spokane County Hinkle State Bar Association Committee Supreme Milo A. Root Superior Court Pugh

Waterfront Loading Ships and Voyages Across the Harbor

The Marhoffer loads at West mill for Redondo while Gardiner City waits at Burrows mill for charter. F. M. Slade loads at Slade mill for Honolulu along with Romford bound for Honolulu. W. J. Patterson loads at American mill for Chile and Santa Barbara sailed from American mill to San Pedro. G. C. Lindauer arrived Friday to load for San Francisco.

Marhoffer West Mill Redondo Gardiner City Burrows Mill F. M. Slade Slade Mill Honolulu Romford W. J. Patterson Chile Santa Barbara San Pedro G. C. Lindauer San Francisco

Vancouver forgery suspect arrested in Cosmopolis

Clarke county sheriff W D Sappington arrested a man in Cosmopolis after tracing him to the town. The fugitive known as W C Lucas at Vancouver used the mail name W C Day. The prisoner admitted guilt and was taken back to Vancouver likely to plead guilty.

Cosmopolis W. D. Sappington Clarke County Vancouver W. C. Lucas W. C. Day Sappington

The Wolf play praised for romance over melodrama

Eugene Walter's The Wolf is praised for its romantic mood and vivid forest setting. Jules Beaubein and Andrew MacTavish are highlighted, with MacTavish’s homesick episode and Jules' wooing speech read with notable charm by Andrew Robson.

The Eugene Walter Jules Beaubein Andrew MacTavish Mr. Walter Jules MacTavish Scotland Hilda Andrew Robson

Growing City Organizes After Election Of Officers

Organization was effected by the election of Mr. Roberts as chairman and E. B Crary as secretary. Resolutions were adopted unanimously and Crary, Smith and Allburty were named to draft a constitution and by laws for a meeting next Sunday at 3 p.m. when a permanent organization will be effected. The interest suggested the council chambers may be too small.

Mr. Roberts E. B. Crary Messrs E. B.crary J. C. Smith Co. H. Allburty

A Memory Game and Superstitions Spotted in Chicago News

The article describes group games for children like the Good Fat Turkey and the railroad game with imaginative roles. It also recounts the horseshoe superstition, noting origins in London door protections and later sailor practices for luck.

London Chicago News

New Aberdeen Wireless Contract Sees High Power Station

Contracts signed for a new United Wireless Telegraph company station in New Aberdeen. Equipment from Seattle factory arrives tomorrow. The plant will produce five kilowatts but can reach seven and a half with reception power, making it the coast’s most powerful. L. C. Dent to manage construction. W. C. Bean named chief operator after completion. The station enables direct coast to coast communication for ships far offshore.

United Wireless Telegraph Company Pacific Coast Hoquiam Seattle San Francisco L. C. Dent United Wireless Westport W. C. Bean Farallone Islands Nome

Citizens Meet to Discuss Civic Betterment Association

One hundred or more men gathered in the city council chambers for a 3 p m meeting to consider civic betterment and the formation of a Civic Betterment Association. C P L Roberts opened the session and E B Crary presented resolutions urging united action to address current city conditions.

C. P. L. Roberts E. B. Crary

Riddles and Wordplay from a Victorian Column

A string of wordplay jokes and punny questions from a 19th century column. It plays on letters and sounds like cayenne double you infancy conundrum and a joke about Napoleon III. The final punchline centers on the letter M as the common thread.

Cayenne Napoleon III Queen Mary King William

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