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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1908

Page

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Losing Confidence Republican Leaders in Congress Betray Public Trust

Walter Wellman in the Chicago Record-Herald critiques Republican leaders in Congress for mismanaging the tariff issue and pulp policy, predicting loss of the next House and possibly the presidency. He cites panic in marginal districts, perception of discredited leadership, and calls for tariff revision after the election to satisfy business and public demand.

Walter Wellman Chicago Record-Herald Congress House of Representatives House Cannon Payne Dalzell Cannor Republican Party Washington

City council handles routine business at last night meeting

City council approved multiple street and utility projects and budget items. May police reports showed 101 arrests and $810.20 in fines. several property and sewer matters were granted or referred, with hearings set for June 24. Ends with local ad for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea.

Sebring Thompson Ranch Superintendent of Public Works Heron Street F Street Broadway

City Waterworks Supt Reports May Water Use and Plans

George F. McDougall, city public works superintendent, reported May pumping at Stewart Creek totaled 71,230,000 gallons with 9,125,000 billed to meters leaving 62,000,000 for residences and businesses. He estimates 70 percent leaks, cites $5,000 for a larger electrical pump, notes potential savings from Charlie Creek pump, urges conservation, and recommends replacing Chehalis river mains and old pipes with wood mains as projects proceed toward June 25 completion of Charlie Creek extension. The sewer system progress is noted but cut off in readable text.

George F. McDougall Stewart Creek Charlie Creek Chehalis Hali Heron

District A manhole raises progress report

Satisfactory condition noted with no new items to report in this connection. Work on raising man holes in District A continues as ordered by your honorable body.

Oregon Legislators Favor Chamberlain for Senator

Governor G E Chamberlain appears set to win Oregon's U S Senate seat next January as a legislative canvass shows a broad majority ready to back him. He would resign the governorship upon election, with F W Benson succeeding as secretary of state for two years and facing limited opportunities for patronage.

Portland G. E. Chamberlain Oregon United States Chamberlain F. W. Benson Benson

Greater Norris and Rowe Circus to Exhibit Here

San Francisco critic Colgate Baker reviews the Greater Norris and Rowe circus at the Auditorium as beginning an indefinite engagement yesterday. He praises the rapid development of the act lineup and notes 15 display features plus numerous entertaining acts, promising multiple visits to see all.

Norris & Rowe Circus Colgate Baker San Francisco Chronicle Norris and Rowe

Herald Special Edition Promises Countywide Coverage

Aberdeen business leaders welcome the Herald special edition prepared by Chas L Green. The 10 000 copy issue will cover Chehalis county industries and resources with local writers for a comprehensive description. Distribution targets nationwide printing free descriptive articles paid by subscribers.

Herald Chas. L. Green Aberdeen Green Chehalis County United States

Wishkah River logs still obstruct navigation after deadline

The War Department’s deadline for the Wishkah Boom company to clear the Wishkah river expired yesterday. Major Crittenden, engineer in charge, dispatched engineer Ripsaker from Tacoma to inspect the river. Ripsaker found the river still blocked with logs and about twenty workers to clear the obstruction, with no yet known report or next steps by the department.

Wishkah Wishkah River War Department Crittenden Tacoma Ripsaker Department

Road Up Wishkah Plan Draws Aberdeen Residents Support

Aberdeen Gardens residents favor county plans to build a road along the east bank of the Wishkah River rather than a bridge at the Gardens. The route would serve a rich farming area, though initial costs would be higher than a wooden bridge but cheaper over time.

Wishkah Aberdeen Gardens

Oregon Votes for Proportional Representation and Recall

Oregon voters approved a batch of initiative and referendum measures, including a proportional representation amendment, a recall provision, and spending limits for primary campaigns. The changes shift power toward minority representation, enable recall of elected officials, and tighten campaign finance rules, with many details left to future legislative action.

Oregon United States Washington

Herald Printery Ad Claims Wide Range of Satisfied Patrons

An advertisement from the Herald Printery touts a long list of happy customers and promotional items from car tickets to large cheer posters. The note invites readers to consider their services for various printing needs.

The Herald Printery

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Anderson & Middleton E. C. Finch Anderson & Middleton Mill Company A. Wenn John McGuire Hood _ street Terrace Avenue North B Pacific Land Company Henry Spoon Hood Street Division Williams Street Sixth Street I Street L, K W. J. Wood B Street Market Second Streets First Street Clark Street Curtiss Schley Streets Second Street Parks Fifth Hollister Rocky Mountain W. B. Paine & Co Rogers New York Herald City Waterworks McDougall Assembly Circus Greater Rocky Mountain Tea
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