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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1911
Page
2
Publication notes for Aberdeen Washington edition. Published Mondays and Thursdays at 309 East Wishkah Street by Aberdeen Printing Co. Editor Mgr MO J Carney. Subscribers urged to report missed issues. Ad copy due by Saturday noon for Monday issue and by Wednesday noon for Thursday issue.
The article argues for the right to a jury trial and criticizes imprisoning a editor for contempt. It traces legal history from Magna Charta to King Alfred and Alfred's rights, cautioning against combining judge and accuser. It cautions against eroding civil rights and the danger of autocratic practices.
In April 1906 Senator LaFollette delivered hisSpeech on the railroad bill. While he spoke Senators Aldrich Hale and others retired to the cloak room. He warned that absence signals disinterest and may lead to permanent vacancies among those with current seating rights.
A year after urging public interest against special privilege, Senator LaFollette warned that if tariff bills serve special interests, senators will be held to account by the public. He recalled addressing the chamber four years ago and noted ten Republicans share the fight. The cloak room lesson dated November 8, 1910.
Fred Warren editor of the Appeal to Reason will begin a six month jail sentence on January 20 for sending postal cards offering a reward for Governor Taylor's capture during the Goebel case era. He predicts martyrdom will boost his paper's circulation and cites sympathy from newspaper owners who might imitate jail as a publicity tactic.
After the Dowager Empress died in 1908 Yuan Shi Kai, once China’s premier, was removed from office by Prince Chun. Now the Crown Prince of Germany requests a meeting with Yuan on his China visit, a step seen as tying Yuan to a possible restoration. The acting emperor Prince Chin must decide Yuan’s fate.
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports Judge Hanford’s injunction in the Gill recall case in plain language, prompting Grays Harbor News to mock the decision as “Anile” and “Caduke.” It questions whether the judge should reverse himself or resign, while noting potential contempt concerns. The piece argues federal courts cannot become continuous complainants or witnesses in editorials.
The article argues that U S courts lack power to issue attachments for contempt except when misbehavior occurs in or near the court, noting Washington still allows broader power and fearing potential abuse ahead of the upcoming legislative session. Evans Drug Co. stocks latest magazines.
The Aberdeen store advertises top pianos from Chickering Lohmer Kimball Hallet Davis Decker Marshall Wendell Story Clark Smith Barnes Schubert Autopiano and more as a trusted choice. It claims large west coast dealers select only durable models and offers easy terms with no middleman profits.
The Chehalis County Medical Society met at Hotel Washington on Tuesday night. Dr. Park Reed Willis and Dr. Fred J. Fassett of Seattle read papers, and Dr. D A Schumacher of Aberdeen reported on the state convention of health officers. The session closed with a banquet.
Richard L. DeForset has begun building his Demoiselle Santos Dumont monoplane. Construction is in the sail loft of the Neilson building at Wishkah and K streets. He expresses confidence in the machine and plans to name it The Aberdeen.
At the regular Yeo lodge gathering on Friday evening officers were installed for the coming term. Names listed include H. F. Olle man M of C E A Olle man and R D Smith correspondent with Mme Ethel Lemmen chaplain Henrietta Wenn overseer and several others including Maud Lewis sentinel Lottie Nelson watchman Mrs C P L Roberts local deputy and Frank O Dole.
Aberdeen registrations show 40 of 222 voters are women, about 20 percent. Attorney general clarifies that applicants need only swear they are 21 or older, easing age disclosure concerns.
Mr and Mrs William Griggs departed for Red Bluff California after Mr Griggs bought 300 acres of improved ranch land for 27000 dollars. He has long operated a business on Grays Harbor and leaves many friends hoping for success in the new venture.
Wesley Francis, a traveling man, suffered a broken arm and minor injuries when a hired rig horse ran away at Wishkah and K streets. He tried to hold on, then released. He lost a pocketbook with drafts and money and is penniless with no local friends. relatives in New York are being contacted.
Miss Julia Wat enbah and Mr Ralph Howard of Hoquiam were married last evening at the Swedish Mission parsonage with Rev John J Huleen officiating.
Traveling in the Oregon and Washington private car, Al D Campbell assistant general manager and J L Brass in charge of car service inspected the line between Aberdeen and Tacoma Friday. While in Aberdeen the officials
The report notes completion of negotiations and track connections extending from Hoquiam to South Aberdeen manufacturing sites, enabling anticipated freight movements.
Louis Vallier died December 31 in Hot Springs Arkansas. He was a pioneer Everett resident and is survived by his wife a son and his daughter Mrs. Portier. His son travels with the body to Everett and Mrs Portier leaves to join her mother and attend the funeral. Vallier estate valued at $75.
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