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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1908

Page

4

Aberdeen Herald Advertising Rates and Notices

Semi weekly Aberdeen Herald announces publication twice weekly at 408 East Wishkah street Gwen J Carney pastor proprietor. Subscription rates six months or one year cash in advance. Advertising rates display ten cents per inch readers five cents per line. Copy for ads must be in by Saturday noon for Monday issue and Wednesday noon for Thursday issue. The Herald claims large circulation and forfeiture for contracts if not true.

Wishkah Street Gwen. J. Carney The Herald Grays Harbor Chehalis County

The Naval Exposure and Tariff Graft Threats

The author criticizes McClure's naval exposure as revealing a sham navy and accuses supporters of tariff protection of using indirect taxes to fund armor suppliers and infant industries. He warns of bribery corruption and political pressure to preserve tariff policy, urging the indirect taxpayer to act at the polls in 1908.

McClure Samuel Hell and Earth Congress

Judge Grosacup Faces Pressure Over Railroad Directorship

The United States Judge Grosacup expresses hurt after being indicted as a railroad director tied to a recent fatal accident. Public opinion doubts a federal judge should hold such corporate directorships, suggesting resignation as a possible remedy.

United States Grosacup

Money, Confidence, and Currency Debates Across Eras

A critique traces 1896 and current rhetoric on money supply and confidence. It questions reliance on certificates of indebtedness and bond issues, noting past siliver folly and modern fears driving gold and paper money out of circulation. It targets the Portland Oregonian for urging asset currency amid evolving monetary concerns.

Portland Oregonian Oregonian

Colorado man jailed for selling a non existent gold mine

A Colorado man was jailed after selling a gold mine that did not exist. The case plays on speculative schemes, hinting at grandiose titles like Napoleon of Finance or Captain of Industry as imagined outcomes.

Colorado

Reliable paper defends accuracy over a local feud

The Herald defends itself against Hoquiam claims of an error about McKinney being named sheriff candidate by the Young Men's Republican club. It suggests the Aberdeen group or the McKinney Press Bureau may be sources and downplays political motive. The piece urges readers to ignore the dispute and read a fable about a fly on a spoke.

McKinney Post Young Men’s Republican Club Aberdeen Bunch McKinney Press Hoquiam Lanning Chehalis County

Grays Harbor Feud Over Aberdeen Library Fight

The Grays Harbor Post has not produced promised reasons for拒sing a 16000 library building and hints at a political clash led by Boss Clark. Dole, opposing the gift, is attacked as nonresident and rent-seeking. Clark is accused of manipulation as a resident of North Beach.

Grays Harbor Aberdeen Clark Frank O. Dole Dole Doleia Boss Clark North Beach

City streets suffer as winter grinds on

Citizens complain that most city streets are in poor condition with Market Street hard to traverse and B Street blocked. The Hill district is torn up by grading teams in midwinter, exposing mismanagement by a private corporation and a demand for accountability.

Market Street Broadway E Streets

Unclear Quote From Political Figure Cited

A historical excerpt presents a quip about trust and secrecy attributed to a public figure known as Uncle Joe. The text suggests a satirical view of political alliances and hidden actions.

City Lumber Purchases Prompt Bid Proposal

City contractors face a call for competitive bids on street and sidewalk plank and lumber delivery within Aberdeen. The City Retail Lumber Co. cites taxpayer costs and urges the Street Committee to obtain bids for a one year term based on engineer estimates, aiming to reduce expenses for street improvements and lessen financial strain on residents.

Aberdeen City Retail Lumber Co Macfarlane Western Mill F. C. B. Aberdeen

City funds for artesian well scheme criticized

The Herald rejects a plan to appropriate 2000 dollars to sink an artesian well for a private company. It argues public funds should not aid a private entity, noting the city’s water business would suffer and that better supply management and new systems should attract customers instead.

Aberdeen Brewing Company

Chief Schneider Targeted by City Boss Says Rumor

The piece reports rumors that Mayor France will remove Police Chief Adam Schneider after a clash with Boss Clark over a discharge. It credits Schneider with a clean and capable police service and questions the motive behind any removal.

Schneider Clark France Aberdeen Adam Schneider

Sawmills unite to keep lumber prices high

A local quip notes that combining sawmills to fix lumber costs is patriotic while a press cartel for public advertising is robbery. Citizens pay the bills in both cases, and Boss Clark claims a quick demonstration would reveal the trick.

Boss Clark

Shameless lie claimed in Herald exposure

Boss Clark labels a Herald correspondent’s error as a shameless lie. The piece argues the critic would miss a lie in any trace and notes Clark has found none in the exposures of his methods, implying the truth of those exposés.

Boss Clark the Herald

Politician Peffer Endorsed by Critics for Moneyless Trade

Years ago Republicans mocked Senator Peffer for arguing that people could conduct business without money. Now supporters insist the public should be content with that approach.

Senator Peffer

Asset currency debate over banks' bond holdings

The question notes that national banks hold sufficient bonds not yet issued as notes to support about 10 million dollars in currency. It asks why there is urgent talk of an asset currency when backing via existing bonds could cover more currency.

Doubly Bereaved In Aberdeen The Smiths Pass Away Within Hours

Mrs. William E. Smith and her father-in-law Samuel H. Smith died within an hour and a half of each other in Aberdeen. Mrs. Smith, 28, suffered months of convulsions and died at her home, while Samuel H. Smith, born in Wales in 1838, aged 69, died after visiting his son-in-law. Both services were at the M. E. church with Pioneers' Association conduct.

William E. Smith Samuel H. Smith Marcia W. E. Smith James Smith Aberdeen Stanley W. G. Peckham Wales New Orleans Montesano Chehalis Wishkah

Jessie Sargent Laid To Rest In Aberdeen

The funeral for Miss Jessie Sargent, 24, held at her Fifth and L streets home with Rev. C McDermoth officiating. A young ladies quartet and Mrs. Fred H. Green performed, Young Men's Republican club members as pallbearers. Survived by parents C C Sargent and Mrs Sargent, brother Roy Sargent and sisters Nellie and Ethel.

Jessie Sargent Heraup Fifth Casey Guthrie County Iowa Aberdeen C. C. Sargent Roy Sagent Nellie Ethel

Aberdeen Pioneers Hold Second Annual Meeting

The Aberdeen Pioneer Association will convene its second annual meeting in the Congregational church parlors on Wednesday evening January 15. A banquet at 9 o clock follows routine business with toasts led by J C Pearson Aberdeen Its Past J G Lewis Aberdeen Its Future E France Pioneer Women Mrs C McDermoth Pioneer Newspaper Experiences E C Finch Pioneer Industries A J Weet Rev C McDermoth toastmaster.

Aberdeen Pioneer Association Congregational Church J. C. Pearson Aberdeen—Ite J. G. Lewis Aberdeen E. France Pioneer E. C. Finch Pioneer Industries A. J. Weet Our Association C. B. Weatherwax C. McDermoth

Police Court Hears Vagrancy Case Decisions

In a police court session, I Jacobe, a city visitor, received a reprimand after explaining why he was shooting within city limits. John Flanagan admitted vag status and got 10 days on the streets. Heffron, a long time woodsman, denied needing help, while partner William Shields faced a possible drunken spell but was granted leniency if he sought work. C E Everson, labeled a continuous bum, was ordered to work on the street for 10 days.

I. Jacobe John Flanagan J. Heffron William Shields

Stomach and Liver Tablets Endorsement Ad

Edina Missouri resident J J P Klote says Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets cured his stomach trouble after trying many medicines. For sale by Evans Drug Co.

Chamberlan J. J. P. Klote Edina Chamberlain Evans Drug Co

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