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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1903
Page
1
The Vidette and Hoquiam papers question the county finances and accuse the prior GOP dominated era of graft. They contrast debt reductions under new administration with later figures, arguing the Vidette misstates records while defending current efforts to curb corruption and debt.
The county offices publish a full schedule of higher filing and recording fees including marriage licenses rising from $3 to $5 and hourly searches increasing to $1. The revised chart covers instruments filing 10 cents, indexing 0.05 per name, and various copies and certificates. The probate filing fees shift to a sliding scale by estate size. Also mentions improved access and a note on overall higher litigation costs. A testimonial ad for Chamberlain's remedy follows, touting its cure for diarrhoea with a Texas reader’s experience.
A description of a child friendly monthly magazine The Telescope from Olympia Washington offers twenty one cash prizes and a free famrie copy in exchange for a year subscription. Readers are urged to send a card with ten cents in stamps or silver at the publisher's risk.
Hon. Charles A. Towne argues for American imperial policy at Tammany's celebration. He criticizes Spanish tyranny and questions the handling of the Philippines, Cuba, and allied aims, urging national character and moral leadership to repair past actions. A separate baseball recap notes Aberdeen beating Hoquiam 2 to 1 in a key pennant race game.
The Bangor sails for San Pedro as crews load at the American mill. Winslow loads for San Francisco at the Michigan mill. Wrestler loads for Honolulu from West & Slade. F M Slade loads for South Africa at West & Slade. G C Lindauer sailed for San Francisco from Wilson. John F Miller arrived and loads for San Pedro at Anderson Middleton. W H Smith loads for San Pedro at Bryden Leitch. Coronado sailed for San Pedro from Anderson Middleton. Chehalis sailed for San Pedro from Aberdeen Mills. Comet sailed for Santa Barbara from Aberdeen Mills.
Rev W L Riley of Cuba New York reports fifteen days of sciatic rheumatism pain and says Ballard's Snow Liniment gave relief after first application and complete relief after second. Available at W B Paine Co with prices 25c 50c and 1.00.
An old advertisement notes this disease is highly dangerous to infants but can be cured with Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and castor oil per bottle directions. Sold by all druggists with a best quality claim. The Semi-Weekly Herald priced at $1.50 annually.
Col Timothy Lumpkin of Westport campaigns on a reform fusion ticket. John McAuley Palmer summarizes Lumpkin’s speeches in McClure’s August issue, satirizing the City Electric Railway’s financial maneuvers and praising Lumpkin’s reform stance.
To the people of Aberdeen we express appreciation for help during the burning of our mill Tuesday morning July 71. We gratefully acknowledge the aid and support from the local community and authorities.
N. A. Springer resumes business at the foot of Wishkah street offering boat building estimates and contracts for any description. Boats available for rent with advance booking on Sundays.
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