Aberdeen Press Notice on Subscriptions and mail matter
Public notice from the Aberdeen paper explains subscription terms and rising rates upon application. It mentions post office handling in Aberdeen Washington and that births marriages or deaths notices may be printed upon correspondence. James F Girton is the publisher and the paper serves the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Wash
Dential
Washington
Munn & Co
Scientific American
Scientific Weekly
Sear
Munn & SO
Broadway
Ne. Forks
Rebating Taxes and County Finance Debates Across States
The article discusses tax rebates as a careful tool to avoid injustice to taxpayers who have already paid. It notes depreciation and unpaid taxes as reasons for rebates, and cites county commissioners resisting full settlements, while considering non collectible amounts. It mentions ordinances in several cities and reflects on fiscal policy debates and political maneuvering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonera
Westport
Treasue
Northern Pacific Company
Uncle Sam’s Silent Stance on China Chess Game
A German paper questions U S action if China is divided by Europe. The author argues the Monroe doctrine could be endangered by interference and warns the United States should remain quiet unless ready to acquire and hold territory. He likens events to a chess game on antiquity’s field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
United States
Asia
China
Sam
McKinley to Stop Attending Metropolitan Church
The president plans to discontinue his Metropolitan church attendance for the common reason many others leave church the preacher. Washington post offices show shifts with resignations and term expirations notably absent. Removed appears to suit the sole representative in congress from Washington better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Metropolitan Church
Washington Post
Congress
Washington
Wishkah Floods Widen. Old Pete and Veterans Topics Mix
County items from Grand Forks note Wishkah River swelling after recent rain with minor land washout. Christmas generosity sparks small acts. a controversial figure nicknamed Old Pete is described as a notorious thief and trespasser, roasted by locals. Veterans’ colony drives attention to pension fraud and the affect on ordinary soldiers.
Veteran Pay and Pensions Reflect Inequities in Army
The text compares monthly pay scales for enlisted and commissioned officers, noting $13 for enlisted and $116.66 to $271.66 for officers. It criticizes low pension amounts for disabled veterans while officers receive substantial monthly sums, alleging disregard for justice and resulting fraud.
Local society notes from Montesano and Aberdeen
Duncan Campbell returns home for holidays. Aberdeen residents R B Bryan and Mrs Dobbins visit. Miss Anna Ashman and Miss Fay Smith visit Montesano. Profs Stryker and Williams spend vacations in Portland and Cosmopolis. Rev Todd begins revival in Montesano Methodist church. L O G T district lodge holds a fruitful session in Montesano.
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R. B. Bryan
Aberdeen
Prof. Stryker
Portland
H. B. Marcy
Dobbins
H. H. Carter
Anna Ashman
Cosmopolis
Montesang
J. B. Bridges
Fay Smith
Ora Herriman
Elma
Goucher Academy
W. A. Dickey
Seattle
Mr. Todd
Montesano Methodist Church
P. A. Williams
Montesano
Christian Endeavor Society
L. L. Trask
Valley notes hint of politics and school life
Revs Hutton and Caldwell visit while N Vorhies heads to Montesano. Ettie Arland returns to teach in the upper district. A debating society forms with a fourth Saturday topic Direct Legislation as loggers resume work in three camps Phillips and Phillips Abel and Templeton Phillips and Watson. Cosmopolis item praises a minister gifting a silk handkerchief to a local editor and urges church contributions.
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Ettie Arland
Our Valley
Phillips & Phillips
Abel & Templeton
Phillips & Watson
Ludwick
M. E
Ladies' Home Journal 1898 promises cheerful year
Prospectus details for The Ladies' Home Journal and Delineator outline features for 1898 including cabinet wife letters, biographies of McKinley Cleveland Twain Edison Jefferson, Ed Bok for men, European letters, and society sketches.Advertising mentions Dr Pierce remedies and One Minute Cough Cure as health aids.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
Will
Washington
McKinley
Cleveland
Mark Twain
Thomas A. Edison
Joseph Jefferson
Edward W. Bok
Lilian Bell
Burton Harrison
Harrison
Sousa
White House
Fanny Crosby
Ira D. Sankey
Curtis Publishing Company
Philadelphia
Lady Jeune
Review of London Society
Alice Meynell
Grace Peckham Murray
Detachable collage shirt waists gain popularity in fashion
The scheme for detachable collage waists proves popular as one waist can stay fresh through two collars. Dressmakers also offer shepherds plaid silk waists to wear with linen collars, while a few plain batiste collars appear.
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Batiste
New York Times
Remarkable self control in Boston Courier anecdote
A Boston Courier item notes a wife praising her husband for twenty years of cohabitation without a single swear word heard. The guests respond that it is the most remarkable case of self control they have ever heard.
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Boston Courier
Spinning Wheel Tales and Quick Croup Cure Mention
A playful exchange recalls Evelyn and Aunt Jane spinning wheels in youth. Mrs Stark of Pleasant Ridge Ohio credits two doctors with giving up on her boy before she saved him from croup using One Minute Cough Cure. Evang Drug Co.
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Mary Bird
Harrisburg
Croup
Evans Drug Co
Jane
Evelyn
Detroit Free Press
It Was a Georgia Mule in Perry Street Lane
A dead mule in a Perry street lane attracted indignant bystanders after a driver injured the animal with brutal indifference. He continued unloading and showed no concern until the mule revived with a single ear raised and an eye opened before wandering away, leaving the crowd to disperse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Perry Street
Dar
Savannah News
Clean Money Rankings by City Circulating in Washington
A treasury clerk says the cleanest paper money in circulation comes from Washington while Chicago supplies the dirtiest and most mutilated notes. St Louis Cincinnati New York Philadelphia Baltimore follow with varying cleanliness, as Chicago’s money requires extra time to patch before cancellation.
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Treasury Department
Washington
Chicago
St. Louis
Cincinnati
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington Star
Why spool cotton is numbered by hanks per pound
The spool numbers show the number of hanks needed to wind a pound. Finest spinning rarely exceeds 800 hanks per pound. coarsest about a half pound per hank. Common sewing-thread qualities run 10 to 60 hanks per pound, so spools are numbered 10 to 50 accordingly.
Free to Think and Natural Cures in Advertised Remedies
A collage of quotes on freedom and perception followed by ad copy for Shaker Digestive Cordial and Ely's Cream Balm. It promotes natural digestion aid claiming gland support and permanent indigestion cure, and includes sample offers and endorsements from Rev. John Reid Jr. and Rev. Francis W. Poole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
ELY Brothers
Warren &T
Francis W. Poole
Central Press Church
Helens
Mont. Ely
Time schedule links Aberdeen to mining towns via Spokane
Under the new Northern Pacific time schedule effective March 28 passengers from Aberdeen to the Kootenai mining country reach Spokane at :50 a m, connecting with the Spokane Falls & Northern Bay leaving Spokane at 7:30 a m This plan lets travelers reach Rossland BC and other mining towns the day after departing Aberdeen. 4477 Hood s Pills advertised cure all liver ills 25c quick time note appears in nearby copy.
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Northern Pacific
Aberdeen
Kootenai
Spokane
Spokane Falls
Northern Ba Y
Rossland
B. C
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James F. Girton
Paper of the City of
Incoln
Pueblo
Kansas City
Denver
Topeka
Leavenuincy
Ill
Evanston
R of
Lincoln
Yns
Ref
St. Joseph
Reform School
Etin
Wilson
Ayer
Ayer’s. Cherry Pectoral
J. C. Ayer Co
Lowell, Mass
Grand Forks
Jennie Ross
Pete
W. B. Wilson
National Capitol
Washington, D. C
Duncan Campbell
B. F. Bodwell
Blanche
Salem, Or
T. D. Schofield
J. F. Soule
Hoquiam
Etta Medcalf
Solomon
Alaska
Prof
Aylsworth
Markham
Hutton and Caldwell
N. Vorhies
Charley’s Creek
Cosmopolis Enterprise
Buffalo
N. Y
Pierce
Common Sense Medical
Royal
Royal Baking Powder CO
Emerson
Lower Selters
Nassau
Ruskin
G. L. Hilton’s
Chehalis County
D. W. Fleet
Grays Harbor
Jos
J W
Mooney’s
Monte’no
Maria H Hotchkiss
Mace
Maris
John G Lewis
F L Carman
L B
Floan
Erick Stolreth
Kari’s Hill
E Keith
H C Heermans
Aberdeen Packing Co
Harry
John P Goggin
James M Peace
Same
James H Hall
James Chalmers
Des Moines, Wash
Hood
Geo. Myers
Thomas R, Hayes
Bellefonte
Penn
Hayes
Hayes & Hayes, Bankers
First National Bank of Aberdeen
Aberdeen, Wash
Goucher
Washington Transfer CO
L. E. Paine, Profr
Maley
J C. Cross
Attorney AT Law
W. O. McKinlay
Kaufman Block
Aberdeen Public Library
Y P. A
C. H. Phelps
Aberdeen Hotel
West End
Heron St
Bridge
Edward Lycan
Pacific Ry. Co
Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
Fargo
Crookston
Winnipeg
Helena
Butte
Boston
All Points
East
Pacific
ST. Paul
Tacoma
So Bend
Olympia
Japan
Tacoma and Northern Pacific Breamship Co
O. E. Shavitt
A.D. Charlton
Morrison Street
Corner Third
Ore
Epward Lycay
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