Suffragists Win National Capital Vote As Senate Passes Bill
Olympia Feb 24 The woman suffrage measure granting constitutional voting rights to women passed the Senate by 30 to 9 after weeks of effort. Governor Cosgrove is reported to be steadily regaining health in California. The House approves county advertising tax and paves way for pool hall licensing and patriotism instruction. Chehalis, Clallam, Jefferson counties gain judges. a reciprocity bill for lawyers is introduced aiming to ease cross state practice with conditions.
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Clallam
Jefferson
L. P. Edge
Washington
Supreme Court
Idaho
Senate Rebels Move to Check Hasty Appropriations
La Follette-led reformers in the Senate push to block last minute funding bills before March 4. They warn the old guard and Aldrich-Hale oligarchy risk a historic waste of a congress as tenacious opposition and potential new allies in the House threaten a clash over committee control and tariff next session.
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Ohio
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Johnson
North Dakota
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South Dakota
Bristow
Kansas
Aldrich-Hale
la Follette
Shot at Eastman in Elk River Camp
A quarrel last Monday led J M Tolliver a cook to shoot at Frank Eastman at an Elk River camping site but the bullet missed. Constable Quinn of Hoquiam went to the scene with a warrant for Tolliver who had left for parts unknown. Knights of Pythias to confer esquire rank on several pages tomorrow. order growing rapidly on the Harbor.
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Frank Eastman
Elk River
Quinn
Hoquiam
Tolliver
Knights of Pythias
Road Improvement Districts Proposed in Olympia Plan
Olympia February 24 F H Tonkin of King County proposes a plan to fund road building through local improvement districts. A house bill would authorize district creation upon two thirds landowners petition, with surveys and hearings. Supervisors apportions costs by benefits and offers two payment methods including warrants redeemable in annual installments.
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Olympia
F. H. Tonkin
King County
Bill to bond saloon men and regulate conduct
Olympia February 23 A bill proposed by R A Thayer of Stevens county would require barkeepers to post 5000 surety bonds, shorten saloon hours, and impose penalties. The measure mirrors Michigan and Missouri laws and holds employers liable for employees. It tightens premises rules and revokes licenses for violations.
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R. A. Thayer
Stevens County
Michigan
Missouri
Court Affirms $108000 Fine on New York Central
The U S circuit court ruling in southern New York upholds a $108000 penalty against the New York Central Railroad for rebates to the American Sugar Refining Co. from 1903 shipments between New York and Cleveland and Detroit. Six offenses carried $18000 each under the interstate commerce and Elkins laws.
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United States Circuit Court
Southern District of New York
New York Central Railroad Company
Ai’ Ou
Sugar
United States Supreme Court
American Sugar Refining Company
New York
Cleveland
Detroit
Interstate Commerce and Elkins
Fine Job Printing at Moderate Price
A small business advertises affordable printing services with emphasis on quality and value. The notice notes dependable work and prompt turnaround for local customers seeking modestly priced print needs.
City council backs street upgrades and ballots rules
Aberdeen officials focused on sidewalk projects on Kansas street north from Heron street Summit street north from Newell street and Curtis street. bids for Jefferson avenue sidewalks rejected as high. A primary election ordinance was passed setting 11 am to 8 pm voting hours.
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Heron Street
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Dewey Streets
Jefferson Avenue
Myrtle
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A. L. Silvey
Parks
Bowes
O’hare
Ingram
G. H. Ry. & Light Co
South
E. J. Bradley
Block C
Third and K
Eleventh and
Broadway
Tariff in Politics: Could a Commission End Party Power
The Philadelphia Record argues that efforts to remove tariff policy from politics would effectively erase the Republican Party. It questions the practicality of a tariff commission, noting Congress alone enacts tariffs and warning such a body would merely prolong disputes and fail to bind lawmakers.
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Republican Party
Philippines
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
United States Senate
George Oliver
Senate
Germany
United States
Congress
Dalzells
Philadelphia
Ree
Grays Harbor Chronicle Briefs
A twice weekly transcript summarizes notable happenings on Grays Harbor including local events, community notices, and short updates from The Aber. The compact item notes civic activity and public interest items from the coastal region.
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Grays Harbor
Railroad Officials Tour Grays Harbor Progress
A party of Northern Pacific Railway executives from Tacoma and Portland visited Aberdeen yesterday in Nutt’s private car. The group included H C Nutt general Western manager Henry Blakely general Western freight agent W C Albee division superintendent Webb F Sater traveling passenger agent and A D Charlton assistant general passenger agent. They toured the county and left for Tacoma in the evening expressing satisfaction at progress.
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Northern Pacific Railway
H. C. Nutt
General Western
Henry Blakely
W. C. Albee
Webb F. Sater
Tacoma
A. D. Charlton
Portland
Aberdeen
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Wiley
J. P. Nelson
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Buncombe
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