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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1905
Page
4
The Semi Weekly Aberdeen Herald touts its status as the oldest paper on Grays Harbor with the largest circulation in Chehalis county. It warns that advertising contracts rely on this claim and any related payments may be forfeited if the statement is not absolutely true.
The New York World reports Chauncey M. Depew admitted a 250000 Equitable loan to Depew Improvement Co valued at 150000 by the state. He says he voted for the loan and gave an informal guaranty, though not legally binding, prompting calls for restraint on such inquiries.
An AP dispatch from Panama on July 15 reports the government and canal commission-backed plan to mint one million silver pesos to relieve silver demand driven by canal work and boost business. The move is framed as preventing a potential monetary crisis from excess gold.
James Hamilton Lewis now corporation counsel under Mayor Dunne instructs staff and assistants to abstain from soliciting or receiving passes or free transportation from any steam railroad or street railway or any institution related to the city that could be involved in disputes. The Public Chicago.
American supporters of a large navy say Japan defeated Russia partly due to internal Russian woes rather than Japan's strength. They argue that under constitutional government Russia would field a different army than that raised by its despotic regime.
The tax commission holds that a resident who supports his family abroad may claim a $300 personal property exemption. A married man who does not support his family is not entitled to the exemption.
In a bold stand Secretary Ethan Allen Hitchcock, then interior secretary, pressed ahead with the Mitchell prosecution despite strong outside pressure, demonstrating backbone and resolve amid political influence.
The quote by William Travers Jerome asserts that nothing in the nation touched by a trust has not been improved, while acknowledging that even trust magnates lack a trustworthy conscience.
Workers dig near the Panama Canal stirring up a great deal of mud. The disturbance arises from excavation activity rather than any textual controversy, drawing attention to ongoing efforts and site conditions around the canal.
Emil H. Neumer, a clerk for Equitable Life Assurance Society, was sentenced on July 12 for complicity in stealing a policy from the vaults. Judge Foster criticized crude methods and noted disparity with empres who profited from larger frauds, suggesting a broader issue of accountability among top officials.
The secretary outlines the deficit's origins in broad terms, stating the shortfall stems from economic pressures and policy expenditures without attributing it solely to Republican extravagance. The explanation emphasizes fiscal challenges and the need for prudent budgeting.
A reflective line noting that as universities grant degrees to wealthy benefactors, nearly every multimillionaire will become a man of letters, implying a shift toward scholarly status among the rich.
The note suggests John D. Rockefeller may pursue James Lawson around the circuit to profit from quick moves, implying a brisk, opportunistic chase for earnings.
In a special school election on Saturday the Aberdeen board of education was authorized to levy a 2 mill tax. The vote stood 97 in favor and 8 against, showing broad support for making public schools free.
Flat Rock Michigan resident Wm. Bedell testifies arnica salve heals ulcers sores and cancers. The Red Cross Pharmacy advertises Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a popular healing dressing for cuts burns and scalds priced at 25 cents with a satisfaction guarantee.
Montesano defeated Aberdeen 3 to 0 in the Saturday game at Electric Park with Law holding Aberdeen to six scattered hits while Dean allowed thirteen. Sunday Aberdeen won 10 to 2 behind Titus, then pitched four innings in a marathon 11th inning finish where Aberdeen pulled ahead 5 to 4 before Montesano scored again. The weekend also saw Olympia drop to Hoquiam in their series at Olympia, ending Olympia’s hopes in the pennant race.
If you dedicate yourself to usefulness and making others happy you will never question life’s worth. This condensed reflection echoes Wells Talisman ideas on purpose and fulfillment.
The Arago loads at West & Slade for a Southern port while Hondon sails from Hart Wood for San Pedro. E K Wood loads for San Pedro at Bryden Leitch. Watson A West and Mary Winkleman load for San Pedro. Gleaner loads for Santa Rosalia. Santa Monica sailed for San Francisco. Maukone heads for San Pedro. G C Lindauer arrives and loads for San Francisco at Wilgon. Santa Barbara arrives with lumber for San Pedro. Aberdeen arrives and loads for San Francisco at Westen.
G M Powell head of Chehalis County Farmers Institute seeks county help to assemble a fair exhibit. E E Johnson promises space for farm scenes cereals forage grasses fruits and vegetables. Powell crafts a 16x20 frame and gathers produce to credit the county. tickets to Portland offered May 29 to Oct 15 with day limits.
The City club of Chicago unites leading business and professional people to study and improve the city's political social and economic conditions. It seeks practical work for good government including appointing police matrons issuing election manuals revising assessors lists and promoting sanitation. The club aims to persuade delinquent voters to vote for governance and plans further efforts in its second year.
A Chicago Record Herald fragment describes a woman's relief amid a fire that destroyed her home and burned an old Bible bearing her birth date. The account emphasizes the loss of a cherished personal record and the fading memory of a once-happy dwelling.
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