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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1905
Page
4
The Aberdeen Herald announces subscription rates and rates for one year in advance, and asserts it has the largest circulation in Grays Harbor for Chehalis County. It warns that advertising contracts will be forfeited if its circulation claim is not true.
Excerpt from Tarbell on Rockefeller links to Ruskin per The Crown of Wild Olive. The essay cites Jesus and Judas to critique modern money seekers who use capital for personal gain. It portrays Judas as a flawed but not wholly villainous figure, warning against indifference to benevolence in business.
The August issue of Suggestion a journal of the New Psychology discusses drugless healing nature care psychic research auto-suggestion will-power memory culture and brain building. Principal articles explore stability poise determination hygiene and the cause and cure of old age vision health and character growth. Suggestion Publishing Co. 4020 Drexel Blvd Chicago Tl.
Financial circles question Japan's entry into another loan abroad though it could borrow at home. Observers note Japan has borrowed heavily domestically and pays higher interest than the new loan terms. It may be wise to borrow abroad to cut interest costs and fund domestic enterprise.
Shingle manufacturers in British Columbia have been selling the bulk of province production through two firms. Their market success is drawing attention from lumber makers, with about ninety percent of interior mills organizing to sell through a single agency office.
Northern Pacific Railway lists round trip fares for the Lewis and Clark Exposition to Portland. Individual tickets are $5.95 and valid May 29 through October 15 with 30 days from sale but no later than October 31. Party tickets for ten or more are $4.45 each, going and returning together, valid May 29 through October 7 with 10 days from sale. Agent H. B. Exper.
A historical piece questions claims that wealthy men sacrifice for public office. It cites Mr. Root and Mr. Hay, noting their wealth and lack of financial hardship upon accepting cabinet roles. It argues President Roosevelt also did not endure poverty, challenging the idea of public service as sacrifice.
Professor Willet of Chicago University, linked to the Rockefeller group, argues the Bible is not artistic. He suggests a rereading reveals plain truth in place of art and cites the command Thou shalt not steal as an example of its moral clarity.
Oppenheimer was arrested after J J Carney accused him of wrongfully collecting about 110 dollars from advertisers for the booklet Fade and Figures About Chehalis County. An earlier contract barred any collections and named Carney owner of proceeds. The case involved hotel bills and checks by Oppenheimer, with a dismissal of one charge before a new warrant issued for embezzlement related to the Herald Printery program.
Dr Bernard N MacLafferty and Miss Mayme Jeffries were married yesterday in Ogden Utah. Both physicians will reside at the Portland Sanatorium next week. The bride and groom are Aberdeen natives and graduates of the local high school. Parents Mr and Mrs D L MacLafferty attended from Portland.
City officials plan to regulate train speeds within limits and order several street improvements. The Heron Street Bridge will be repaired with closure from Friday noon until completion. The sewer and water work, sidewalk repairs, and improved Wishkah and Hume streets are assigned to the street and water departments.
The report lists multiple vessels at West & Slade Hart-Wood Union Aberdeen American and other mills preparing for San Francisco San Pedro Santa Rosalia and other ports. Species include schooners Amalia Encore Philippine E K Wood Watson A West Gleaner Gardiner City Houdou Maukone and Mary Winkleman and steamship Santa Monica with loading plans and destinations.
The service covers west to east and south with connections to transcontinental lines. Passengers can reach Chicago, Louisville, Memphis, New Orleans and onward to the far east. For lowest rates and best routes, contact B. H. Tremsett, 142 Third Street Portland, J. C. Srypsey, 142 Third Street Portland, or Pav B. Tompson, Colman Building Seattle.
Public notice that the Heron street bridge closes for repairs at midnight Friday July 28 1905 and stays shut until fixed A ferry will serve foot passengers at Wishkah street dock Citizens cautioned by City Clerk P F Clark to govern themselves accordingly.
James Hamilton Lewis, once Seattle's Yesler’s mill worker and Washington congressman, named general corporation counsel of Chicago by Mayor Dunne. He will oversee 33 assistants and direct legal work for municipal streetcar ownership and railroad track elevation campaigns. His rise mirrors a controversial career marked by partisan conflicts yet enduring public appeal.
Wm Benedell of Flat Rock Michigan reports using Bucklens Arnica Salve for ulcers sores and cancers and calls it the best healing dressing he has found. It soothes and heals cuts burns and scalde. 25 cents at Red Cross Pharmacy guaranteed.
Notice for a special election in School District No 5 Chehalis County Washington at 4081 East Wishkah Aberdeen on July 29 1995 to approve a 2 mill tax on all property to fund free textbooks polls open 1 pm to 6 pm by order of the Board of Directors dated July 16 1905 signed W R Macrarnage district clerk
100 Men Wanted 100 men at 200 dollars per day apply only if fluent in English West and Stave Mitt Co W B Mack Manager Croup description and Ballard's Horebound Syrup and Snow Liniment advertisement for throat relief with prices 25c 50c and 1 00 endorses products by W B Paine and Co
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