Aberdeen arrests light up counterfeit ring case
Police officers Tem pleman and Tribbetts arrest street car conductor A. E. Harrington and machinist W. H. Mahan suspected of counterfeiting. Found are dies for $10 gold pieces, melted metal and coin pieces. Mahan resists arrest, taken to Montesano. Harrington jailed in Aberdeen.
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A. E. Harrington
Broadway-Cosmopolis
W. H. Mahan
Templeman
Tribbetts
Harrington
Aberdeen
Fern Hill
Mahan
Douglas Brothers
River Streets
Payette
Montesano
Laine Stock Sold In Wishkah Store Auction
The stock of Otto Laine at Wishkah and F streets was sold Tuesday by Receiver Mason to Davidson Bros and Huotari Co for 4700. Davidson Bros bought the grocery stock and Huotari Co the general merchandise. The store invoiced 9530, so creditors will receive a fair percentage from the sale. Mason first offered the stock in separate lots, bidding closed at 4460 before he sold it as a whole for a 340 gain.
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Otto Laine
Wishkah
F Streets
Mason
Davidson Bros
Huotari & Co
Hilts Case Moves to Superior Court for Council Seat Rally
After two months delay the Hilts bid to regain his expelled city council seat reaches the superior court and likely a March trial. City officials were ordered to answer by Tuesday night or face contempt. they filed and admit all Hilts charges. All council members are to testify as witnesses.
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Aberdeen
C. W
R. H. Hills
Trades Council
Elder
Newell
McCaw
Sayers
Larkins
Judge Pearson
Merck
Washington
Crivyen
Morck
Myles
O'Hare
Smith
O.W. R. & N Company
Duffy Street
Donovan Mill
R. J. Hilts
Hilts
Court rules initiative and referendum political matter for Congress
Washington Feb 20 The supreme court held that states using initiative and referendum face Congress not courts in judging republican government guarantees. The decision, by Chief Justice White, cites Luther v Borden and affects Oregon tax cases and similar Portland bridge ordinance issues. None of the justices dissented.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
Supreme Court of the United States
High Tribunal
Supreme Court
Pacific States Telephone & Telegraph Company
Oregon
Missouri
California
Arkansas
Colorado
South Dakota
Utah
Montana
Maine
Arizona
White
Portland
Ore
Taney
Dorr
Luther
Saw Found in Clark's Cell During Murder Trial
A saw made from a spring found in a shoe was discovered in the cell of Deb Clark, a former Aberdeen resident held in Centralia awaiting trial for murder. Clark was cutting the teeth in the saw when it was found, and he is kept under tight confinement with guards to prevent escape.
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Deb Clark
Aberdeen
Centralia
Clark
Court Rules on Dummy Entry Process for Timber Lands
United States circuit court holds that a corporation may offer to buy lands from entrymen who obtain title under the timber and stone act and loan funds to do so, without committing fraud. The Barber Lumber case addressed alleged conspiracies to defraud the government in Idaho timber lands and affirmed that innocent purchasers are not chargeable with fraud if they lack knowledge of improper entry methods.
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San Francisco
W. B. Gilbert
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Barber Lumber Company
Idaho
United States
Woman Adjudged Insane Reoffered to Asylum
Mrs Hulda Walchauk recently released from the Stillacoom asylum has been declared insane again and returned to the institution. She is the mother of seven children and authorities believe family troubles contributed to her mental breakdown.
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Hulda Walchauk
Stillacoom
City Ward Redistricting May Spark Primary Election Trouble
A leading attorney warns the city council redistricting of wards could cause complications in the upcoming primary. Changes moved councilmen to new wards, potentially breaking the intended rotation. Caucuses will name candidates in wards four and five, and a court test may follow if ballots omit their names.
Fire injures Wishkah Fish owner in kerosene mishap
A. C. Schneider, proprietor of the Wishkah Fish company, was burned about the head and arm Tuesday while trying to start a fire with a kerosene soaked rag. The resulting explosion ruined the stove and a rag was used to extinguish the blaze.
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A. C. Schneider
Wishkah Fish Company
Chehalis County Chamber of Industry and Commerce Proposed
A preamble explains the aims of a planned Chehalis County chamber to promote agricultural, trade, industrial, and commercial interests. It calls for a central organization to unite efforts, develop natural resources, improve roads and waterways, regulate tariffs, attract capital, and harmonize regional growth to prevent wealth concentration.
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Chehalis County
Pacific Northwest
Church Property Tax Exemption Decided by Supreme Court
Washington supreme court rules that property remains tax exempt only while a church stands on the lot, reversing Pierce county ruling in Foley v Oberlin Congregational Church. A tax lien foreclosure suit from 1905 involved the Steilacoom church and its moved parsonage must be on the same lot to qualify.
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Olympia
Supreme Court
Pierce County Superior Court
Anna D. Foley
Oberlin Congregational Church
Steilacoom
Local Advertisers Plan Holiday Outreach with Herald Spotlight
Advertisers launch a joint campaign highlighted by the Herald to boost seasonal sales. Local retailers, including Aisle & Co and downtown Market, announce special offers and curbside pickup options for shoppers throughout December.
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Hills
Engi
Press
Neer Ewart
Laine
Sykes
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Gilbert
Budd and Clark
Schneider
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