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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1902
Page
4
The Semi Weekly Aberdeen Herald lists subscription options with prepaid discounts and rates. Editor MO J Carney promotes circulation claims and warns contracts could be forfeited if circulation numbers are not absolutely true.
The Richmond Times asks if a 1904 Democratic platform endorsing sound money and a gold standard would draw Bryan to support the ticket. It argues Bryan would not remain a true Democrat if he bolted, noting Hill and Cleveland as references and warning against his return to leadership.
Col. Stephen Groesbeck, just home from the Philippines, defends the water cure and accuses the Roosevelt administration of suppressing reports. The piece notes official denials by Roosevelt, Root, and Lodge and contrasts a general practice with charges of inhumanity. It also questions government conduct over the Grant transport sale and pay.
The Santa Monica is due tonight to the American Mill Co. block. A. B. Jackson and Henry Wilson load at Wilson Bros. docks for San Francisco. Coronado sailed yesterday from Anderson & Middleton for San Francisco. Newburg departed West & Slade's for San Francisco. Watson A. West loads for Australia at West & Slade mill. Miller loads at Anderson & Middleton for San Francisco.
Judge Owen P. Thompson of Jacksonville Illinois argues in Chicago that trust organizations restrain trade and may be enjoined by federal courts to curb monopoly. He asserts federal jurisdiction applies and urges vigorous action against trusts, while noting mixed signals from President Roosevelt and the national administration.
Figures from the New York Journal of Commerce show total capitalization of all trust consolidations in the United States near 6.5 billion dollars. The St. Louis Republic argues for publicity of trust affairs to provide public knowledge of property values and business capitalization and to regulate overcapitalization and investor risk.
The Boston Globe criticizes military spending noting it costs about 1.289 million dollars per soldier annually excluding pensions, far above Europe’s expensive armies. It argues funds divert to salaries and wasteful priorities, citing a 118 million dollar appropriation for 100,000 troops and predicting higher costs ahead.
The Chicago Chronicle remarks on the fusion of business interests and politics and questions who remains a true Democrat when profit motives drive unjust laws. It also queries how long a national surplus can last if only a portion of federal demands are honored at the Capitol.
A fragment notes that the signature appears on every bar of the remedy described as genuine Laxative Bromo Quinae Tibirts. The garbled OCR hints at a patent or medicinal labeling common in old newspaper text.
H L Cook aged 36 dies of heart failure after five hours of stomach pains at his Aberdeen home. Born in Shunassy county Michigan, he founded a local business and married Florence Stiles of Tacoma. Survived by a son and relatives. funeral set for tomorrow at 2 pm at his residence. He was a member of the Masonic orders.
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