Shortage Settler Insurgents and Democrats Fight
A political clash unfolds as Republicans and Democrats dispute the Ballinger-Pinchot investigation setup. Insurgent Republicans fear being used by Democrats as Hayes Murdock Gardner warn of political aims while minor party tensions rise over minority representation and caucus strategy.
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Hayes Murdock
Gardiner
Pointdexter
Washington
Republican House
Ballinger-Pinchot
House
Hayes
California
Murdock
Kansas
Gardner
Massachusetts
White House
Ballinger-Pinechet
Dwight
Jayes
Welstead
Steenerson
Pickett
Rainey
Jaimes
McCall
Olmstead
Pennsylvania
Madison
Middle West
James
Lenroot
Wisconsin
Poindexter
Norris
Nebraska
Taft
Sailor Jumps to Death From Hospital Window
Herman Herzog a 40 year old sailor died after leaping from a hospital window in Hoquiam on Monday. He had been treated for a wound in the dressing room and then suddenly jumped from the ward window falling twenty feet to the walk below. Coroner Smits found no blame attached to hospital staff.
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Hoquiam
Herman Herzog
Herzog
Smits
Aberdeen Harbor chronicle edition brief
The Aberdeen Herald issues a twice weekly update covering Gta Harbor events with annual subscription at $1.50 paid in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen Herald
Gta Harbor
Wanderers Club Planned in North Yakima
Former councilman John J. Miller leads a plan to open a wanderers club on Front Street. The facility would house transients and serve beds coffee and sandwiches with charges based on ability to pay and offer sobering up services while funded mainly by local saloonkeepers and business leaders.
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North Yakima
Wanderers
John J. Miller
Front Street
Mr. Miller
Aberdeen Pioneer Drowns Himself at Elliott Slough
Charles T. De Losh, about 40, a longtime Aberdeen resident and former inspector for the Pacific Coast Lumbermen’s Bureau, folded his clothes on a bridge over Elliott slough and leaped into the water. A note found on his clothing said he felt unworthy of his wife and sons, who were 16 and 18. He left a widow, two sons, and a funeral is planned from his Aberdeen home at 1:30 tomorrow afternoon.
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Elliott Slough
Chehalis
Charles T. de Lo
Slough
Aternoon
Aberdeen
Wash
C. T. de Losh
Claire
de Losh
Henry Vannese
Dean
Charles T. de Losh
Pacific Coast Lumbermen
Pacific Coast Lumbermen’'s Bureau
Seattle
Tacoma
San Francisco
J. J. Moore & Co
Mr. de Losh
Ile
Ancient
Order of United Workmen
The
Woodmen of the World
Elks
Eont
Shingle Shippers to Join in Fight over Transit Issues
A Seattle conference of rail officials, Pacific Coast Lumber Manufacturers and the Shingle Mills Bureau will meet Friday to curb broker manipulation in shingles. Brokers take 10 cents a thousand and store shingles at Minnesota transfer with no destination. About 900 carloads await assignment, threatening the industry as Northern Pacific and Great Northern hold back pending shipper demands.
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Pacific Coast Lumber
Ation
Shingle Mills Bureau
Seattle
Vnst.s
Minnesota Tranfer
Minnesota Transfer
Northern Pacific
Great Northern Railways
Timber assessment reform eyed by western counties
Tacoma Jan 19. For fair timber tax, western county assessors plan a Seattle meeting on February 8. Harry Railsback of Tacoma supports basing assessments on an actual cruise per million feet rather than an across the board per acre method.
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Tacoma
Cascade Range
Seattle
Harry Railsback
State Board of Equalization
Railsback
Grays Harbor Dads Board Hears Franchise Bid
County commissioners discuss a new franchise request by B Abel for Grays Harbor Interurban Co. covering trolley lines and water pipes. a Feb 21 hearing on protests is set. Other actions include denied saloon licenses at Copalis and Moclips, road work payments, and advance on a South Aberdeen to Westport road project pending right of way waivers.
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B Abel
Grays Harbor
Arland
Davis
Grays Harbor News
The
Tribune
Hopkins
Herald
Bess
Max Chehalis
Vance Lumber Co
Copalis
Co. W. Yana
Westport
Satsop
Clark Smith
Moclips
J. E. Connell
Davis & Shaw
J. B. Connell
S. K. Bowes
Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce
Aberdeen
Interest on deposits pays office expenses in Olympia
From January 15, 1909, to January 15, 1910, the state collected 21,405 in interest on its average daily balances. The amount exceeds the prior year’s 14,197.33 and covers the entire salary list and office expenses of the state treasurer. A 2 percent rate is now paid on state deposits, after a 1907 law requiring interest.
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J. C. Cross
Aberdeen Savings & Loan Association
Aberdeen
Cross
Jenson
Association
the Tribune
Mr. Patterson
Eugene France
J. S. Gunn
J. B. Elston
I. Kk. Jones
W. J. Patterson
O. A. Myers
Olympia
Pinchot Dismissed as Public Servant for Letter to Senator
The President dismissed Chief Forester Gifford Pinchot over a public letter to Senator Delavan read in the Senate. The act, seen as insubordination, followed Pinchot’s defense of the anti Ballinger record and Glavis’s firing, with debate over motive and public interest versus official propriety. Pinchot, famed for shaping American forestry, is praised by supporters as a selfless conservationist who risked his position to protect the public domain and forests.
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Gifford Pinchot
Public Service
Pinchot
Alaska
Senate
Wilson
Cunningham
Glavis
Taft
Ballinger
Pinecot
The
New York Sun
American Forestry Association
White House
Conference of Governors
Forest Service
Roosevelt
Washington
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J.C. Cross
Ballinger-Pinchot Committee
Sailor
Wanderer's Club
Mand Mans
Grue
Pittsburg Press
Charles
BE Losh
Minnesota
Cascades
Rexall
Eaton & Swaney
Boss Abel
Sioners
Pinghut
Idealist
Forester
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