Political letters attack and defend platforms in 1910 edition
In Aberdeen Washington the Aberdeen Herald reprints Democratic platform support and Republican criticisms. Widespread claims about party harmony at Seattle and dissent from North Yakima point to broader debates on pledges, principles, and hopes for state policy. The piece condemns defamation campaigns aimed at influencing November elections.
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Splawn
North
Yakima
Seattle
Aberdeen World
Democratic Party
North Yakima
Tacoma
Col. Robertson
North Yakima Republic
Kegley Attacks Farmers Union and Aberdeen Herald
The letter from C. B. Kegley, head of the state Grange, denounces the Farmers Union of Walla Walla Columbia and Garfield counties as reactionary and accuses the Aberdeen Herald of publishing a biased dispatch. He labels opponents as rubber-tired farmers and clings to a campaign against those who oppose his Seven Sisters.
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C. B. Kegley
State Grange
Kegley
Washington
Farmers’ Union
Walla Walla
Columbia
Garfield
Aberdeen Herald
Prince of Reactionaries
Farmers Union
Seven Sisters
Herald
Neck of the Woods
Master C, B
Ford Talks Business Cheer at White House Conference
Henry Ford, famed industrialist with a large profit sharing plan, met with President Wilson and urged passage of anti-trust legislation. He claimed business is improving, dismissed pessimism, and said his own ventures are up about fifty percent from last year.
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Henry Ford
White House
Wilson
Ford
Congress
Humble Farmer Lament As Wages Fall In Hard Times
A Peoria Journal note quotes W. Kee Maxwell lamenting national hardship. The poem blames overwork, scarce cars, rail distress, and bankers for farmers and workers. It mocks a Democrat who once held the position, highlighting economic strain.
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W. Kee Maxwell
Peoria Journal
Park Hysteria and Park Proposals Split Aberdeen
The Chautauqua drew many to Electric Park revealing a vast, costly facility with lawns, a hill view, a ball ground, bleachers, and a dancing pavilion. Park use was offered free with picnic amenities as debates over public luxuries versus necessities intensify among Aberdeen residents.
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Chautauqua
Aberdeen
Electric Park
Grays Harbor Railway & Light Co
Current Comment Bits Reflect World Views and Quips
A carousel of quotes from multiple papers spans reform, invention, exploration, politics, romance, and humor. Entries praise suffragette vigor, a Russian aeroplane concept, wireless ships, Danish political maneuvering, and wry social banter on matrimony and fate.
Myles Declares Candidacy for County Assessor Nomination
John F. Myles announces for Republican nomination for county assessor subject to the Republican primary on September 8 1914. J E Stewart also seeks the post as Prosecuting Attorney subject to the same primary date.
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J. E. Stewart
Kirkaldie Announces Candidacy for County Commissioner
Paid advertisement by J B Kirkaldie announces candidacy for county commissioner on the Republican ticket subject to party voters at the local commissioner district primary September 8.
Jerry A McGilicuddy Jr Seeks Re election County Treasurer
Democratic candidate Jerry A McGilicuddy Jr announces his run for re election as County Treasurer of Chehalis County Washington subject to the voters choice in the Democratic Primaries on September 8 1914.
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Chehalis County
Washington
Jerry A. McGillicuddy, Jr
Wheat crop tops prior records by huge margin
Calamity Item No 2 notes Kansas wheat production surpassing all previous records by 60 million bushels, marking a dramatic surge in yields and signaling strong agricultural performance for the season.
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Kansas
Republican Split Widens In Vermont Affects 1912 Taft Vote
The article notes internal dissension within the Vermont GOP as progressives seek to carry the state this fall. Vermont, one of two states that backed Taft in 1912, is described as wobblier, while Utah remains loyal to the cause, suggesting hope through enduring party life.
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Congress
Democratic Party
Vermont
Taft
Utah
Was Dr. Johnson Bashful at Mrs Brooke’s Farewell
On the eve of her departure for Canada Mrs. Brooke hosted a farewell with Hannah More Johnson and Boswell in attendance. Dr. Johnson left early after wishing health and happiness to the hostess. A servant brought a late visitor who caused the lexicographer to descend and kiss her in a single whispered moment.
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Dr. Johnson
London
Canada
Duty to Mexico Guides Nation's Action
A 1920s era statement frames U S Mexico work as a debt of duty toward the Mexican people and neighboring nations. It rejects conquest and emphasizes acting in obligation rather than personal prerogative. The leader in charge stresses unity and restraint in pursuing goals with no intent to seize Mexican territory.
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Mexico
Birdwell Announces Candidacy for Chehalis County Clerk Nomination
W C Birdwell announces his Republican bid for Chehalis County Clerk in Washington. The primary election is set for September 8, 1914, and voters will decide the nomination.
W O McCaw Seeks 29th District State Representative Seat
A political ad notes W O McCaw pursues the State Representative role for the 29th District, subject to the outcome of the Republican primary on September 8 1914. The paid advertisement emphasizes nomination prospects and party alignment.
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W. O. McCaw
The Truants Problem In Town Hockey Schools
A speaker argues truancy stems from teachers and principals as over a hundred men chase students who avoid school. The plan suggests teachers should visit homes before noon to deter truancy and proposes quick discipline to curb the habit. The writer favors fewer truancy officers and urges swift responses to missing students.
Robertson Announces Candidacy for Chehalis County Engineer
Republican Geo D Robertson declares his candidacy for Chehalis County Engineer in Washington, subject to voters at the primaries on September 8 1914.
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Chehalis County
Washington
Geo. D. Robertson
Republican nomination for County Clerk 1914 primary
The record notes Bessie M Bacon as the Republican candidate for County Clerk, subject to the Republican primary on September 8, 1914. The entry identifies the nomination as pending the primary decision.
County Assessor Nomination By Republican Primary
County Assessor Sherman Hoover faces decision ahead of the September 8, 1914 Republican primary as his candidacy moves forward in the county contest.
Wool price steady after tariff repeal at Mineral Point market
Mineral Point Iowa traders report wool sells for 22 cents per pound, up from 18 cents a year ago. The abolition of the wool tariff did not disrupt wool growing, according to local sellers in the Mineral Point market.
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Mineral Point
Iowa
Democrat
Rising Costs and Grading Optimism at Wisconsin Sphinx
A wry note contrasts higher rents and fees with an optimistic line about grades at the University of Wisconsin. The exchange highlights budget pressures facing students alongside hopeful academic achievement.
Aberdeen Printing Co Stockholders Meeting Notice
The Aberdeen Printing Co regular annual meeting will be held on August 25 1914 for the election of officers and other business. Mo J Carney president. First publication July 14 1914. Last publication August 25 1914.
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The
Aberdeen Printing Co
MO. J. Carney
Pearsall Announces Candidacy for 29th District
Dan Pearsall declares his bid for Representative from the 29th District subject to Republican primaries on September 8, 1914, with the endorsement of voters sought at the polls.
Republican Sheriff Candidate Announces Primary Bid
A Republican candidate declares intent to seek the sheriff nomination after announcing for the primary election. The statement notes the September voting decision and the campaign starts amid party considerations.
Cass Aims for Congress in Washington Third District
Dr William E Cass of Vancouver announces his candidacy for Representative in Congress subject to the Democratic primary on September 8 1914 in the Third Congressional District of Washington.
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Third
Democratic County Platform Promotes Tax Reform and Nonpartisan Elections
The Chehalis county Democrats approve Jeffersonian principles and Wilson interpretations, praise national progress, applaud Governor Ernest Lister's tax relief and veto use, call for constitutional reform, secret primaries, and nonpartisan county and city officials. They pledge fiscally prudent budgeting and fair property taxation.
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Chehalis County
Thomas Jefferson
Woodrow Wilson
Ernest Lister
Washington
Lister
All the News All the Time in the Herald
The Herald presents a current overview of city events with local updates across politics crime and community life. Readers gain a snapshot of what matters now including council actions market activity and public notices.
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Herald
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