City Council Debates Detective Office and Garbage Fees
The city council spent an hour debating creating a city detective and garbage removal charges. An annual term for the detective was dropped and related ordinances sent back for amendment. Other measures include street improvements, sewer district creation, and a marriage ad read by a Belleville caller referred to single members for action.
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Ingram
Quackenbush
Hume Street
Bailey
Weatherax
Furth
R. T. Dabney
Wishkah Street
Wade
H. W. Johns
C. E. Murray
North Aberdeen
East Aberdeen
East
Aberdeen
Loomis
I Street
Ninth
Tenth
Engineer and Committee
Hoquiam Protest Over County Sub Courthouse Location
A Hoquiam faction protests Aberdeen as the sub courthouse site and vows formal action. The piece recalls Aberdeen’s support for Hoquiam’s earlier county seat bid, ending with a critique of Hoquiam’s current stance and the idea of a square deal.
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Hoquiam
Aberdeen
Irwin
Grays Harbor
Chehalis
Montesano
Hoquiam and Aberdeen Tension Reaches Boiling Point
The article describes ongoing friction between Hoquiam and Aberdeen, noting Aberdeen's longtime indulgence of its neighbor like a spoiled child. It argues that patience has worn thin and suggests decisive action to resolve the dispute, signaling an impending clash.
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Hoquiam
Aberdeen
Great Wave of Prosperity Due to Steel Boom
Pittsburg reports a coming prosperity wave as iron and steel firms publish orders for 165000 tons of rails 2000 freight cars 500 steel passenger cars and 100 locomotives. Wheeling plant to reopen employing 4000 workers starting tomorrow with boom expected by October 1.
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Pittsburg
National Tube Company
Wheeling
W. Va
Steel Manufcturers
Marriage Licenses Issued Amid New Washington Law
Tacoma report notes nearly forty marriage licenses issued as jurists seek to dodge the new restrictions. Prosecuting Attorney Burmeister declares the law must be fully followed after Thursday, and ministers or officials who wed without compliance face punishment.
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Tacoma
A. O. Burmeister
City supplies bill rule notice by council order
Notice to vendors that no bill will be allowed unless on city requisitions, with price filled, signed by the firm or individual, and returned to the city clerk. A word to the wise is sufficient. By order of the council.
Cats and Indians Battle in Twelve Inning Showdown
The Aberdeen team tops Spokane 8 to 2 in a prolonged twelve inning contest while Aberdeen’s Pernell and Jensen star on the mound backed by strong fielding. Cats win two of three in the series as fans roar and players deliver big league ball with sharp defense and clutch moments.
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Cats
Aberdeen
Spokane
Siever
Indians
Pernell
Jensen
Strieb
Lejeune
John O’hare
Panama
Sam Bowes
Jay Weatherwax
Dick Falconer
Bert Middleton
W. C. Lloyd
Indian
Jim Hood
Bower
al. Swalm
Mr. Jensen
Allen Dougherty
Dode Brinker
Swarm
Flynn
Bob Brown
Brown
Ortis Hamilton Pleads Not Guilty to Embezzlement
Or tis Hamilton former adjutant general of the National Guard pleaded not guilty before Judge G R Mitchell in Olympia to charges of embezzling state money. Defense moved to quash the indictment but the motion was denied and the demurrer overruled. The case was set for immediate trial.
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Olympia
Wash
Ortis Hamilton
National Guard
G. R. Mitchell
Burglar Kit Found On Suspect in City
George Ward, wanted in San Francisco for theft of more than fifty revolvers, was arrested here Tuesday. A complete outfit of skeleton keys and burglar tools was found when searched at the police station. An officer is en route from San Francisco.
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George Ward
San Francisco
Herald Printery Ad Sells Printing at East Heron
Commercial job printing offered at moderate prices by Herald Printery located at 408 East Heron Street.
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Herald Printery
East Heron Street
Senate Clashes as Aldrich and Beveridge Lead Tax Debates
In Washington on June 7 the Senate hosted a fiery session led by conservatives Senator Aldrich and progressives Senator Beveridge. Points of contention centered on cotton duties and mercerization taxes while amendments, votes, and party accusations shaped a day of sharp exchanges. The finance committee saw rubbers goods removed from cotton, and Dingley rates were restored on hosiery, with tariffs debated as importers testified on duties.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Aldrich
Beveridge
Rhode Island
Indiana
South
Bacon
Dolliver
Cummins
Finance Committee
Bever
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the City Fathers
Batchelor
First
Judiciary Committee
GW. Smith
Belleville
N. J
Second Judicial District
Brinkerhoff
Cleveland
National Tube Co
New York
Roosevelt
Consolidated Stock Exchange
McVeagh
Challenges Beveridge
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