Miles Poindexter Seen as Fearless Reform Leader in GOP
Spokane Spokesman-Review portrait of Miles Poindexter lauding him as fearless, clean and able. The piece highlights his independence from party machinery, early career as prosecutor and judge, Roosevelt alignment, and 1908 election win in Washington’s Third district. It cites his reform stance on Congress, tariffs, railroad regulation, and income tax amendment.
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Poindexter
Beveridge
Indiana
Dolliver
Iowa
Congress
Republican Party
Miles Poindexter
Walla Walla
Roosevelt
Spokane
Cannon
House
Spokane Spokesman Review
Campaign of Explanation Shapes Postsession Gop Debate
Republicans face a campaign of explanation on tariff, living costs, and government spending as the 1920s political scene shifts to congressional races. Democrats predict gains, citing climate favorable to their platform while Republicans argue about appropriations and building projects amid intra party tensions.
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Champ Clark
Representative Underwood
Alabama
Ways and Means Committee
Mr. Underwood
House
Lloyd
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Iowa
Pennsylvania
Tawney
Pacific Building & Loan to Take Over Aberdeen Savings
Representatives of the Pacific Building and Loan Association of Tacoma arrive to close a deal buying the Aberdeen Savings and Loan Association. The Pacific firm, with over two and a half million dollars subscribed capital, will operate Aberdeen with a local board of directors in charge.
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Pacific Building & Loan Association
Tacoma
Aberdeen Savings & Loan Association
the Pacific
Aberdeen
Benson Dies in Mack Logging Camp Accident
Elma July 16 John Benson a 30 year old logger was killed when a falling tree struck him in the Mack logging camp Deputy Coroner Fleming issued a verdict and ordered body disposal Benson was a single man with a sister living in Pennsylvania.
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Elma
John Benson
Mack
Fleming
Benson
Pennsylvia
District Convention Proceeds by Swedish Evangelical Group
The Taco ma district of the Columbia conference of the Augustana Synod of the Swedish Evangelical Lutheran church begins this evening at the Adventist church with meetings planned for tomorrow afternoon and evening.
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Tacoma District
Columbia
Augustana Synod
Swedish Evaneglican Lutheran Church
Adventist Church
Farewell Service for Aberdeen Based Ensign Withrow and Lieut Martin
Ensign Sadie Withrow and Lieut Blanche Martin were honored with a farewell at the Salvation Army barracks on the eve of their departure for a new field. They have served in Aberdeen over a year and left behind many friends, with future assignments not yet known.
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Sadie Withrow
Blanche Martin
Salvation Army
Ensign Withrow
Lieut
Martin
Aberdeen
Forest Fires Threaten Aberdeen Hoquiam Logging Camps
East branch and Wishkah river fires threaten all logging camps in Aberdeen and Hoquiam. A blaze west of Coats camps grew rapidly with strong winds, then abated, later reigniting as winds shifted. About 150 men fought backfires and bucket brigades near Polson camps to guard green timber.
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Hoquiam
Wishkah
Aberdeen
Coats
Polson
A. J. West Logging Company
Lumbermen push plan for broad employers liability
Western Washington lumbermen via the Pacific Coast Lumber Manufacturers association call for a state legislature backed employers liability law. The proposal aims to reimburse workers for injuries regardless of cause, avoiding costly personal damage suits, with a statewide conference planned to draft the bill.
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Seattle
Lumbermen
Washington
Pacific Coast Lumber Manufacturers’ Association
Lumbermen’s Committee
Paul Page
Buckley
H. L. Taylor
Eagle Gorge
H. Stuchell
Everett
Young Thief 15 Confesses Horse Theft Ringed In Montesano
Lawrence Horn aged 15 of Copalis stole three horses from Victor Anderson a Moclips storekeeper Thursday He met Edward Bechold of Hoquiam and sold two horses for 100 cash and a 200 check in St Zumph City The horses were traced prompted a posse and police from Aberdeen Hoquiam to arrest Horn and he is held in the county jail awaiting trial He said he fled life at home and planned to leave the country with the stolen money.
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Lawrence Horn
C. B. Horn
Copalis
Victor Anderson
Moclips
Montesano
Young Horn
Edward Bechold
Hoquiam
Hufptluips City
Bechold
Aberdeen
Payette
Wyerick
Fatal accident claims life of Camas man Emmett Rowlands
Emmett Rowlands 23 of Camas Washington a member of Troop A Uniform Bank Knights of Pythias died at 1130 Friday night at Aberdeen General Hospital from injuries suffered in an automobile wreck on North Beach last Wednesday He worked at a Camas paper mill His father in Kansas wired burial instructions and the body was shipped to Camas escorted by local Knights of Pythias and Uniform Rank members
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Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
Knights Grand Lodge
C. V. Savidge
Minnie Eddings
Vancouver
Leona Hauser
North Yakima
Florence Malone
Seattle
Ella Bozelle
Tacoma
Emily Mackay
Colfax
Bertha Mullinger
Prosser
Rosa Waters
Goldendale
Nettie Bowes
Aberdeen
Pacific Ocean
Pythians
Westport
J. M. Bowes
Ervie Phelps
W. W. Maxey
Collin McKenzie
Grays Harbor
Emmett Rowlands
Camas
Wash
Uniform Bank
Aberdeen General Hospital
North Beach
Kansas
Whiteside
Mr. Stout
Lodge of Knights of Pythias
Mrs. L. M. Warren Wins Public Piano Prize
Mrs. L. M. Warren of 724 Spruce Street Hoquiam wins the prize piano in the public contest held by Eilers Music House. She had learned of the news from friends and traveled from Westport to Aberdeen to view the piano, expressing delight at its fine condition.
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L. M. Warren
Spruce Street
Hoquiam
Eilers Music House
Bristow Says He Was Cut Off By President
United States Senator Jos L Bristow spoke in Bristow Kansas saying he has been cut off from patronage by the president. He called the ostracism disagreeable yet said he would stand for the people who elected him. He defended progressive Republicans and asked Kansans to trust their verdict for a victorious cause.
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Kan
Kansas
United States
Jos. L. Bristow
Rhode Island
Pennsylvania
Father Reunites With Wayward Son in Oregon Trip
John Gipson a 15 year old boy from La Grande Oregon left home three weeks ago to see the world. He traveled from La Grande to The Dalles to Grays Harbor. His father reached Aberdeen last Wednesday and on the return trip with his son from Hoquiam Friday found the boy on the road between the two towns. They started home together Saturday.
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John Gipson
la Grande
Oregon
Dalles
Grays Harbor
Aberdeen
Hoquiam
Candidates file for September primary elections
Time to file nominations began Friday and continued to Saturday closing hour with filings in multiple offices including County Commissioner first district Fred Rosmond and G J Taylor. County Clerk W J Murphy and Luroy Herriman. Representative 29th district E L Minard. Superior Court Judge W W Boner. Sheriff Ed Payette. Justices Seth Warren N W Bush J B Quinn. Assessor F E Jones. County Superintendent N D McKillip. Auditor R G Trask.
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Fred Rosmond
Montesano
G. J. Taylor
Oakville
E. C. Kibbe
Elma
W. J. Murphy
Luroy Herriman
E. L. Minard
W. W. Boner
Aberdeen
Ed. Payette
Seth Warren
Hoquiam
N. W. Bush
J. B. Quinn
F. E. Jones
N. D. McKillip
R. G. Trask
Pythian Tent Stolen In Overnight Motel Theft
A wall tent vanished from the Pythian encampment during lunch hour. Police suspected Brooks, searched his Cecil hotel room where straw littered the floor. Brooks admitted the theft after interrogation, the tent was recovered, and he was fined twenty five dollars in police court.
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Sentinel
Pythian
Brooks
Cecil Hotel
Church
Rexall Store Highlights Prescription Department
The Rexall Store at 216 South H Street promotes its well equipped prescription department and emphasizes special attention given to this branch of the business.
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Rexall
South H Street
Grand Jury Recess Lengthens to August 1
The grand jury in Chehalis County adjourned last Thursday night and will reconvene August 1 after seven days of session. Foreman Palmer urged witnesses to come forward with verifiable evidence, while the jurors searched adjoining rooms for secrecy. Witnesses in Monte Santo included A B McAfee who alleges undue influence on a state road location and timber land assessment disputes. Mrs. William Gohl plans to address the panel next month, with curiosity on her potential testimony related to the Hadberg murder case.
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Herald
Foreman Palmer
Chehalis County
Montesano
Humptulips City
Lake Quinsault
McAfee
William Gohl
Grand Jury
Boys Club House Nears Completion in Raymond
Raymond July 16 Rev Mr Weaver of the Methodist Episcopal church directs a boys club house nearing completion. It will include a basketball court gymnasium auxiliary rooms a ladies parlor and a large auditorium with up to date baths. The two story building represents a $3500 expenditure.
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Raymond
Weaver
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Hoquiam Ends Its League Baseball Team
Hoquiam's league baseball team disbanded on June 15 as players returned uniforms to Capt. Wells. Those without new positions may leave for home tonight or tomorrow, and Tacoma games for the weekend were canceled. Possible disbanding may extend to Tacoma as well, with Aberdeen Montesano Raymond and Chehalis left to finish the season due to financial strain and dwindling attendance.
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Hoquiam
Capt. Wells
Tacoma
Aberdeen
Montesano
Raymond
Chehalis
A. A. Star Transfer Co Hauling Services Ad
For light and heavy hauling call the A. A. Star Transfer Co., Phone 4201.
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A. A. Star Transfer Co
Herald Printery Message Requests Wider Praise
The note asks readers to share favorable outcomes with others while avoiding self-praise. It emphasizes modesty and courtesy in praising the work of the Herald Printery.
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Herald Printery
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Senator Beveridge
Pythian Grand Lodge
the Herald
Aldrich
Savings & Loan
New York
Newport Society
Eota Charity
Manufacturers’ Association
Boy
Hoquiam Man
Knight of Pythias
Bristow
Earl Brooks
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