Nebraska GOP Platform Endorses Taft Against Cannonism
The Nebraska state Republican convention adopted a platform backing President Taft and opposing Cannonism, with strong sympathy for the insurgent movement. It endorses county option for liquor, direct legislation, a non-partisan board for charities, and reapportionment, plus a constitutional amendment to allow direct legislation.
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Lincoln
Neb
Republican Party of
Nebraska
Taft
Congress
Board of Control
Norris
State Central Committee
Aberdeen and Nearby Towns Hold Annual Picnic at Westport
Aberdeen Hoquiam and Cosmopolis merchants close today for an annual outing to Westport. Steamers carried excursionists and lunch baskets from Burrows dock at eight in the morning with Wetteland's band aboard. Afternoon events include base ball and races with dancing later in the pavilion then return boats depart Westport at six.
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Aberdeen
Hoquiam
Cosmopolis
Westport
Burrows Dock
Wetteland
Butchers
the Grocers
Aberdeen High Schools
Rex Theater Orders $5000 Kimball Pipe Organ
The Rex theater placed an order with Kilers Music House of Aberdeen for a $5,000 Kimball pipe organ built for the theater and to be installed by Thanksgiving Day. The organ will be the finest instrument in the county and reflects the theater management’s enterprise.
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Rex Theater
Aberdeen
Kilers Music House
Portland Merchants Back Open Shop in Portland Strike Stand
Portland merchants echo support for the open shop after a unanimous Retail Merchants Association vote. Cards will display in windows declaring commitment to equal rights for union and non union workers amid the Teamsters strike and union pressure.
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Teamsters
Portland
Ore
Retail Merchants’ Association
Oregonian
Employers’ Association
Lloyd J. Wentworth
F. H. Ransom
Everett Ames
W. H. Corbett
W. C. Alvord
San Francisco
Chicago
New York
Publisher's Notice on Missed Herald Deliveries
City subscribers who do not receive the Herald by 6 p.m. on Mondays and Thursdays should notify the City Messenger Co. at Tel. 5931, and a paper will be sent to the address immediately.
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Herald
City Messenger Co
Supreme Court upholds Spokane assessment roll attack ban
In a July decision the Washington Supreme Court reverses Spokane Superior Court, ruling that a 1905 law shielding rolls from challenge not fraud based does not repeal the 1901 right to appeal an onerous assessment. Protesters may seek direct attack on unreasonable assessments, even if council acted in good faith.
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Olympia
State Supreme Court
Spokane Superior Court
Spokane
Prospect Street
Supreme Court
Foresters Hold Annual Outing by Beach at Moclips
Foresters from Hoquiam Aberdeen and Cosmopolis meet for a Saturday outing at Moclips. A special train will transport members to the beach and the evening features a dance as part of the day’s events.
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Hoquiam
Aberdeen
Cosmopolis
Moclips
Father charged in Aberdeen kidnap case
Andrew Klevins says the boy is seven and in Tacoma with the father who allegedly abducted him after parental custody changes. Police and prosecutors seek fuller facts to determine legal custody and possible charges as the case unfolds.
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Aberdeen
Tacoma
Custody Dispute Ties Father to Kidnapping Charge
A warrant will be sworn for the father's apprehension if it is found the mother obtained custody of the child on a kidnapping charge. The mother is said to reside in Portland, where she has lived since her last marriage.
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Andrew Klevins
Toney
Carbone
Klevins
Aberdeen
Tacoma
Montesano
A. E. Cross
Mr. Cross
Portland
Aberdeen High School
Defective Wiring Blamed for Hoquiam Hotel Fire Loss
Fire at the Hotel Hoquiam last Friday morning killed two people, Mary Olson and C. E. Janett. Authorities now say the blaze arose from defective wiring rather than arson. Olson was buried Tuesday. Janett’s body shipped to Tacoma for Monday funeral services held under Knights of Pythias auspices.
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Hoquiam
Mary Olson
C. E. Janett
Tacoma
Pinnick
City
Mondy
Commencement Lodge No. 7
Knights of Pythias
Looks After Votes Charles Claypool Eyes GOP Support
Olympia republican Charles FE Claypool tours the harbor to win Chehalis county backing and build strength in Thurston and Mason counties. The congressional race narrows to McCredie Warburton and Claypool, with McCredie of Vancouver leading.
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Charles FE. Claypool
Olympia
Congress
W. W. McCredie
Chehalis County
Thurston
Mason
McCredie
Vancouver
Claypool
Warburton
Tacoma
Aberdeen High School Nearing Completion Amidst Patience
Aberdeen prepares to open its new 135000 building in September as over 50 workers finish a modern school praised for health conscious design. The Webster steam heated system and Johnson thermostat control a fully automatic heating and ventilation setup ensuring clean air and comfortable temperatures.
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Aberdeen
Board of Education
Johnson Service Company
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Thomas Paine
Thos Paine Historical Association
United States
Paine
New Tey Wott Nom
Foresters
Hoquiam Hotel
Harbor
the Herald
NEW High School
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