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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1905
Page
4
The Aberdeen Herald advertises subscription rates and proclaims itself the oldest paper on Grays Harbor with the largest circulation in Chehalis County. It warns that contracted advertising money may be forfeited if its circulation claim is not absolutely true.
Lewis J. Wade proposes to supply accurate timber estimates for 140000 acres formerly of the N P Ry Co now owned by Weyerhaeuser. He argues the county would gain tax revenue if timber value is properly assessed, reducing overall levies.
Tom Watson argues in a June magazine that there never was a legal or financial basis for a Gold Reserve. He contends Greenbacks derive value from government credit, not gold, and criticizes Sherman and Carlisle for tying money to a gold standard.
In the July Delineator Dr Grace Peckham Murray discusses nose and mouth care and emphasizes the importance of unobstructed breathing. She explains obstructions in the mouth or nose hinder free breathing and affect health and well being for mothers and children.
An editor at the Chicago newspaper was accused of sparking the strike to undermine Mayor Dunne’s policy on municipal ownership of street railways. The charge frames the action as driven by external actors aiming to obstruct city control of transit.
The Stevens County commissioners will stop claiming livery, hotel, and mileage reimbursements for county road work. County Auditor Savage said officials must follow the law on fees. Assistant Attorney General Macdonald notes mileage is reimbursed, but livery and hotel bills are not.
A medical note explains that adenoids can block nasal airflow causing poor growth in children and urging examination by a surgeon. The piece from Rosalia, Mexico, also reports vessels the barkentine Amelia loading for San Francisco and ships docking or sailing from the Aberdeen Lumber & Shingle mills for San Francisco.
A Pittsburg banker's convention illustrated how steady persistent advertising yields results. A half ton steel bar and cork pendulum in a rolling mill began moving only after thirty five minutes of patient, repeated exposure. The lesson urges advertisers to hammer away month after month and year after year for success.
The piece argues that if merchants in Chicago and Missouri officials demand troops to curb missile throwing and keep saloons closed on Sunday, the call for military rule to collect taxes and displace civil authority would mirror actions George III would have welcomed in the colonies.
A deal closed Saturday night between A J West and Judge J C Pearson secures 80 acres east of Aberdeen for a large modern saw mill on the Chehalis riverfront. West plans a canal to connect Elliott slough to the river, creating ample log storage and river access near the railroad, with preparation to begin immediately.
The barkentine John Meyers is at the Michigan mill loading for San Pedro. The schooner Chas E Falk prepares at the American mill for San Francisco. Robert Hind sailed Friday from the Union mill to San Francisco. Newburg left Saturday from West & Slade for San Francisco. Gardiner City sailed Saturday from Hart-Wood for San Pedro. Coronado departed Saturday from Anderson Middleton for San Pedro. Newebay at West & Slade mill loading for Santa.
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