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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1909
Page
4
The semi weekly Aberdeen Herald lists publication days Monday and Thursday at 408 East Wishkah Street with J. Carney as editor. Subscription rates are two dollars per year, six months for two dollars, and one year cash in advance for one dollar fifty. notices on ads are due by Saturday noon and Wednesday noon for the Thursday issue.
The New York Sun editorial argues President Roosevelt used secret service agents as spies in a case involving Senator Tillman. It warns that if evidence warranted prosecution, Roosevelt violated duties. if not, publishing spying results shows private spite and abuse of power deserving impeachment.
The piece discusses Samuel Gompers critiquing Theodore Roosevelt in the January American Federationist. It notes Gompers’ prominence on labor relations and recalls his White House access in the past, contrasting then and now with perceived shifts in favor. A New York Sun quote recalls jail and exile sentences meted to associates.
A terse remark about honesty targets David and a rapid chief executive. The piece notes the quick pace of leadership and mentions women.
The article critiques US naval construction costs citing George Kibbe Turner. It argues government builds cost 25 to 60 percent more than private builds, causing losses of 0.5 to 1.5 million dollars per battleship. It cites naval committee awareness and specific budget items for ships and colliers showing higher costs for government yards versus private contracts.
The Supreme Court ruling on a Standard Oil adjunct shows state governments can, through police power, enact protections beyond federal reach. It upholds self government in domestic state affairs and argues against federal centralization. It warns state courts to avoid undue fines while protecting against judicial oppression.
Mrs. Alvina Plamann of Milwaukee testifies in 1914 that after using thirteen bottles of Peruna and one of Manalin her health and energy returned. She says her husband and children are in good health and the family keeps Peruna in the house.
The writer notes statewide prohibition in Alabama and 117 Birmingham individuals listed for tail liquor licenses under federal revenue laws. The piece questions whether retailers pay for a privilege they do not use and whether Alabama can enforce its own laws, highlighting a confusing, unclear situation.
It may be suspected Mr Taft is spending the winter in the South as much to cultivate intimate political relations as to escape cold weather. He has not usually spent winters there, but is making good use of this season.
Indiana’s Democratic governor says he will not occupy a grand house valued at 150000 dollars. He states a much smaller residence costing 15000 to 20000 dollars suffices for his needs. The offer by citizens to fund a larger dwelling is declined.
The article argues it is easier to identify the responsible party in a labor organization than in a trust under Sherman anti trust law. It discusses challenges of applying antitrust searchlights to complex trust structures and compares transparency between labor groups and trusts.
Mrs C W McKinlay has been appointed and confirmed as assistant executive commissioner of the Chakhalis county building at the Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition. She will assume duties May 1 and help install the women's exhibit in the building. She will devote time to securing and collecting the exhibit, already starting in the county.
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Davenport attended a Seattle wedding of a niece. Mrs. Nell Barry-Taylor traveled to Seattle for a monthlong visit. Mrs. R. C. Sargent and Miss Ethel Sargent went to Portland yesterday and will stay several days.
Dr Mayme J MacLafferty born 1882 in Nevada Missouri trained at Battle Creek Oak Grove and American Medical College Chicago married 1905 to Dr B N MacLafferty moved to Portland and Port Townsend before settling in Aberdeen with husband They run a joint practice and serve women and children with active regional duties She is Chehalis County Medical Association's sole female member.
The Supreme Court affirmed a $1 680 000 judgment against Waters-Pierce Oil, a ruling lawyers say directly affects the criminal case against H Clay Pierce for alleged false swearing in Texas. Pierce is accused of swearing that Waters-Pierce had no ties to Standard Oil or any other interest in the matter.
The ruling confirms a final decision that Pierce made a false affidavit and was in restraint of trade. If the highest court had disagreed, his acquittal would stand. He remains under bond to appear for trial in March, with a minimum penalty of two years imprisonment if convicted.
An advertisement claims a simple wash of oil of wintergreen thymol and glycerine cures eczema. It asserts immediate itch relief and soothing sensations, recommending the D D D Prescription Oil of Wintergreen Compound by the D D D Co of Chicago through Red Cross Pharmacy.
The Peruna Almanac for 1909 is available from The Peruna Company in Columbus Ohio. It includes usual almanac material plus astrology articles and faithful mental characteristics for each zodiac sign. Free lucky and unlucky days are offered to recipients of the almanac. Address requests to Columbus Ohio.
The Aber deen Semi-Weekly Merald lists its publication term as two issues weekly at two dollars per year with ninety one fifty in advance.
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