Marked Attempts in the East to Divert Democracy
A Chicago Inter Ocean dispatch from Washington outlines a Johnson backed bid to curb Bryan, with Gov. John Johnson of Minnesota leading a coalition supported by the New York World Roger Sullivan and James J. Hill. The plan aims to win a first ballot by consolidating East and West state delegates, blocking Bryan's nomination.
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Bryan
Chicago
New York
National Committee
Johnson
Minnesota
Roger C. Sullivan
Illinois
Illinois National
Mr. Bryan
Grover Cleveland
Inter Ocean
New Jersey State Central Committee
Newark
John W. Daniel
Virginia
Woodrow Wilson
John Sharp Williams
New Jersey
James Smith
Gov. Johnson
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Maine
Rhode Island
Delaware
North Dakota
Johnson nomination on third ballot eyed by party factions
In a Chicago Public column, southern states including Mississippi Tennessee Virginia and West Virginia align with Johnson alongside Ohio and Indiana hoping to secure his nomination on the third ballot. The piece signals a divided race and strategic ballot likelihood.
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Mississippi
Tennessee
Virginia
West Virginia
Johnson
Ohio
Indiana
Chicago
Petition Seeks J A Graham as Aberdeen Fire Chief
A rumor prompts a petition signed by many insurers urging J A Graham to be appointed chief engineer of Aberdeen Fire Department. The letter cites insurance exposure and fire losses as justification and notes city council action on the matter. Also lists uncalled letters for the week ending January 14 1908 and directs addressees to mention Advertised.
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J. A. Graham
City of
Aberdeen
Aberdeen Fire Department
Ames
Harry Herges
Frederik W Barnes
A S Hayes
Mr Brown
Roy Hartsow
Walter Blane
Stannard W Hawkins
J H Berry
Mia G T Johnson
Frank Caldwell
Frank Johnson
B B Clark
Alva G Jandren
Jas A Carr
Wm Knof
Pearl Combs
G W Larson
August Diebolt
Frank
Aberdeen Pioneer Association Holds Second Annual Meeting
The Aberdeen Pioneer Association met last evening in Congr egational church parlors. Mrs J B Haynes spoke as president with C B Weatherwax as vice president and other officers elected. A banquet for over 70 followed, with toasts by Judge J C Pearson W Anstie J G Lewis C B Weatherwax and Mrs C McDermoth. The cake labeled Aberdeen Pioneers was presented and membership was opened to Aberdeen residents aged 21 after 20 years in the city.
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Aberdeen Pioneer Association
Congregational Church
J. B. Haynes
C. B. Weatherwax
Jessie Young Irvine
J. M. Walker
C. McDermoth
Rev. C. McDermoth
J. C. Pearson
W. Anstie
J. G. Lewis
Aberdeen Pioneers
Aberdeen
Aberdeen City Treasurer Sargent Reports 1907 Finances
City Treasurer Roy C. Sargent presents the annual report for the year ending January 9, 1908, detailing warrants issued in the Water Fund and Current Expense Fund, cash receipts and disbursements, and a three year view of water collections. He notes a substantial gain in the water department and a net positive balance despite deficits in current expenses.
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Water Department
Montesano
Roy C. Sargent
Ee Eeees
Finch
Ee Imp
Ee Eeee
Water Fund
Herald
Gray’s Harbor
Wise
Carnegie Library Gift Approved After Council Vote
At the council meeting the motion to rescind the public vote on the Carnegie library was defeated and the gift accepted by a 10 to 2 vote amid cheers. Adam Schneider was appointed chief of the fire department at $100 per month, ratified by the council.
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Vulcan Iron Works
Charley Creek
Ninth
Water Committee
First Streets
Aberdeen Bridge
Harry Troutman
McDougal
J. A. Graham
J. Makurath
Jones
Carnegie Library
Clark
Post
J. J. Carney
Herap
Rev. C. McDermoth
Mr. Jones
Mr. Carnegie
Fire, Water and Light Committee
Adam Schneider
Congressional Gossip From A Democratic Standpoint
Special correspondent reports Congress delaying action amid numerous introduced bills. Aldrich seeks emergency currency with 0.5 percent monthly interest, while Culberson eyes banking reforms to pay on deposits and require national banks to back reserves. Bryan’s plan for government guarantees is criticized as impractical.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
Aldrich
New York
Culberson
Senate
Bryan
United States
Mr. Bryan
Herald Printery Showcases Client Praise Ads
A long list of satisfied patrons highlights the Herald Printery offerings from car tickets to full sheet posters. The ad emphasizes the range of printing services and invites new customers to inquire about their work.
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Herald Printery
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