Aberdeen Herald notices and classifieds policy
The Aberdeen Herald outlines advertising rates and publication policy dated June 9 1898. Notices of births marriages or deaths are printed free, with correspondence sought from county residents.
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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1898
Page
4
The Aberdeen Herald outlines advertising rates and publication policy dated June 9 1898. Notices of births marriages or deaths are printed free, with correspondence sought from county residents.
A columnist challenges a plan to fund a war using demand notes instead of bonds. They present a hypothetical case of Coghlan and sons borrowing 2000 dollars with real estate security, noting the risk that individual actors may die while governments endure and future generations bear the tax burden.
The article urges Chehalis county unity for a big Fourth of July celebration at Hoquiam after previous successes at Montesano and Aberdeen with substantial local fundraising. It notes nationwide issues including silver seigniorage, bond debt totaling 103 million, and Hobson’s Merrimac act as a heroic example, while reporting a near report on the bimetallic commission’s 16000 expenditure.
A fragment notes that the middle voters or factions in Ore con backed the Republican ticket, achieving the political aim of electing its slate. The exact names and dates are unclear, but the result points to GOP success in the election.
The St Paul Pioneer Press notes a claimed partnership between Spain and God provoking debate among editors. It questions a military exchange offer involving four ordinary men in a prisoner swap. Col. William A. Stone of Michigan is named as the gubernatorial nominee.
Governor Rogers reduces the contempt of court sentences of Baker and Tugwell from one hundred to fifty days Each man is currently imprisoned for contempt of the supreme court.
A Washington dispatch highlights Ohio New York and Pennsylvania National Guards commending Congressman James Hamilton Lewis and his aides for defeating the Hull army bill. The measure would have created a standing army from volunteers, provoking strong opposition from state guardians and veterans who argued it threatened state control.
The Washington Letter notes the administration doubts about the location of the Spanish fleet near Santiago de Cuba and Schley’s cautious stance. It reports on new generals appointed by McKinley, Cockrell’s silver coinage and bonds speech, and Gorman and Senator debates on war financing and bond issuance.
Thomas Brackett Reed, known as the czar of the house, faced a decisive showdown after Gen. Mekinley led a caucus effort. Mekinley secured signatures from a large Republican majority demanding a rule change. Reed was told to vote for the rule or be forced to accept it by caucus, leaving him with limited options.
Mrs. 8. A. Hartford of Hartford Connecticut reports relief after using Karl's Clover Root Tea for nervous anxiety constipation and kidney and bowel issues. The product is sold by The Way VOC ins Drone Co a prescription drug supplier.
This readable fragment mentions Aberdeen Washington with the name Why Davan appearing in the OCR text. The context is unclear but indicates a local area reference likely tied to a person or place.
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