Taft Signals Downward Tariff Revision From White House
President Taft issues a formal statement to twenty three Republican congressmen asserting the party’s commitment to downward tariff revision within protective principles. He stresses the need to view matters for the nation, not single districts, and hints at wielding veto power if schedules fail.
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Washington
Taft
White House
Congress
Chicago
Aldrich
House
Senate
New Haven
Republicans
Young
Michigan
Mondell
Canada
Republican Party
Tries Again to Desert Babe by Walking with Children
Mrs. Brunk, detained by police last Tuesday for attempting to desert her baby, again tried to walk to Montesano with her oldest child. Taken to her father's Wishkah ranch, she left the youngest with relatives and started out, was halted near Montesano, and returned to Aberdeen. Authorities do not plan charges, citing possible mental illness, while a home is sought for the infants.
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Aberdeen
Totem Pole Exhibition Led by Siwash Character
A totem pole brought to City Hall for exhibition by Jimmy a well known Siwash figure receives Mayor Benn’s approval for display and raffle style disposal. The wooden sculpture shows a genealogical tree with a whale at the start and a large duck crowning the top, indicating Darwinian ancestry.
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Jimmy
Benn
Aberdeen Herald Chronicle of Grays Harbor News
The Aberdeen Herald reports local happenings on Grays Harbor in a twice weekly Chronicle. It highlights community events, local business notices, and timely public affairs for readers in the region.
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Aberdeen Herald
Grays Harbor
Judiciary and Bar Denounce Judiciary and Bar
Attorney J W Robinson vows vigorous defense and blames crooked jurists on the legal fraternity. He says many leaders are salaried by corporations and influence legislature and courts, calling for open critique and rejection of hidden justice.
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Olympia
Aberdeen
State Bar Association
Root and Crow
Root
Crow
Seeker Numbers at Land Reservation Office Dwindle
Spokane reports three day registrations near 56 090 with Kalispell Coeur d Alene Missoula totals about 23 000. Notaries threaten trouble but reach agreement to pool recounts. Women make up about one in ten applicants many from the east seeking homes in the west. Wisconsin Minnesota Illinois Iowa lead outside states while Oregon and Washington are top local interests.
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Spokane
Coeur d'Alene
Missoula
Kalispel
Kalispell
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Illinois
Iowa
Oregon
Washington
Enos Arden Revival Threads in Chicago Marriage Suit
In New York a petition filed in supreme court seeks annulment of Herbert Averill and Mattie B. Averill's marriage. Mattie, formerly Mattie B. Antrim of Los Angeles, earlier wed Charles M. Jenkins of Los Angeles who reportedly died in Alaska in 1905.
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Averill
Chicago
New York
Herbert Averill
F. A. L. Motor Company
Supreme Court
Mattie B. Averill
Mattie B. Antrim
Los Angeles
Charles M. Jenkins
Jenkins
Alaska
Klondike
Keagy Kelman Wedding Ties Aberdeen Astoria in July
Roy H. Keagy of Aberdeen Washington and Miss Jessie E. Kelman of Astoria Oregon were married July 14 in Astoria in a quiet home ceremony at the McGregor residence. Rev. W S Gilbert officiated with Esther Gearhart as maid of honor and W J Egerer as best man. The couple planned a reception and will reside in Aberdeen after a trip to Portland Puget Sound and British Columbia, at 214 North K street.
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R. H. Keagy
Preferred Investment Co
Aberdeen
Jessie Kelman
Astoria
Oregon
Keagy
Hs Bride
W. F. McGregor
Jessie E. Kelman
Roy H. Keagy
Wash
W. S. Gilbert
First Presbyterian Church
Esther Gearhart
W. J. Egerer
Mrs. Keagy
Portland
Puget Sound
British Columbia
North K Street
Bars Let Down to All Road Houses
Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney J L Mic Murray informs legislators that a 1919 act repealing liquor statutes removes local liquor restrictions outside city limits. Skagit County Prosecuting Attorney Augustus Brawley urges cooperation to repair the breach. Murray says food houses and saloons can appear anywhere and challenge county controls. He urges a special session bill to heal the law’s defects.
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Tacoma
J. L. Mic Murray
Pierce County
McMurray
Augustus Brawley
Skagit County
Gown Costs Debate Lands On Clark County Officials
Vancouver July 16 Judge W W McCredie says state or county should pay for a judge's gown but Attorney General W B Bell says county commissioners must cover the expense. The judge asked commissioners to approve a gown bill. they refused. County Attorney J P Stapleton advised against approving the bill.
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Vancouver
Wash
W. W. McCredie
Superior Court
W. B. Bell
J. P. Stapleton
Deming Shingle Mill Repair Under Union Cooperage Plan
Work on the Deming shingle mill, recently acquired by Union Cooperage, began last week. Crews work to ready the facility for barrel and basket making machinery once it arrives.
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Union Cooperage Company
Cats Win Series in Aberdeen Over Vancouver Beavers
The Aberdeen Cats swept Vancouver with a 2 to 1 win at Electric Park, taking five of the web and 17 of 19 against the Beavers this season. Star players Strieb, Joe Bower, Charlie Moore, and pitchers Seiver Pernell Starkell Ovitz Most led a fast, error‑prone but spirited series with Robbed highlights and strong outfield play.
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Black Cats
Vancouver
Beavers
Snyder Hall
Aberdeen
Lejeune
Bower
Moore
Most
Cats
Pernell
Gilligan
Starkell
Champs
Saturay
Jay Crary
Electric Park
Strieb
Julie
Herbert
Joe Bower
Charlie Moore
O’brien
Ovitz
Campbell
Liejeune
Spokane
Seattle
Cats Plot to Topple Sultan and Vizier in Backroom Plot
A playful regional note imagines the Cats stirring upheaval against Sultan Ab dual Hamid Dugdale and provoking the Grand Vizier Pasha Mike Lynch to abdicate. The column uses satirical tone to lampoon local leadership dynamics.
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Jolly Old Sultan
Abdual Hamid Dugdale
Pasha Mike Lynch
Nordyke Stirs Release Talk as Cats Face Turks
Notes of the Diamond report Lou Nordyke seeks release from Vancouver amid praise for his earnest play. The Cats urge a 4 15 PM turnout to depose the Turks while Campbell is sold to Pittsburg and Pernell may follow. Seattle league moves involve Clyde Hall amid a National Commission order.
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Lou Nordyke
Vancouver
Nordyke
Cats
Campbell
Pittsburg
Pernell
Seattle
Intermountain League
Lucas
Clyde Hall
Salt Lake
W National Commission
National Association
Barnyard and Human Roosters Showdowns of Self-Importance
A Herald letter critiques loud bragging and self promotion in men and roosters alike. It contrasts braggarts who crow over nothing with steady workers who quietly persist and eventually succeed, warning against vanity and overblown self belief.
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Ever
Fire damages Capelle residence on Sixth Street
Firefighters faced rough streets early Saturday as they responded to a blaze at Louis Capelle’s home on Sixth Street. They saved the structure from total destruction. damage was about 400 dollars and covered by insurance.
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Louis Capelle
Sixth Street
The Herald Makes Twice Weekly Coverage Claim
The Herald announces a twice weekly edition promising comprehensive coverage of local news and events. Readers are invited to expect timely reporting on politics crime society and business from the paper.
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Bar Association
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Kelman-Keagy
Gown
Rowland
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