Banks May Insure Assets Against Loss for National Banks
Attorney-General Wickersham supports the lawful ability of national banks to insure assets against loss in a voluntary policy. He criticizes a clause for profit-sharing and a forced examination provision, urging policy changes. Directors may decide on insuring based on solvency, financial condition, and reasonable premiums. The Herald twice a week tell it all.
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Wickersham
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Taft
Oklahoma
Judicial District Row in Grays Harbor Court Location
The Hoquiam Washingtonian accuses Aberdeen of bad faith over sub courthouse location in Grays Harbor. Minutes from March 19 20 show committees unable to bind commissioners and no clear agreement. Aberdeen defends fairness while alleging Hoquiam pursued private deals and coin tosses undercut by commissioners.
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Hoquiam Washingtonian
Aberdeen
Aberdeen Herald
Hoquiam
Herald
Grays Harbor
Montesano
Carney
W. L. Adams
Hopkins
Davis
Arland
Washingtonian
Bailiwick
The Farmers Train Arrives in Aberdeen for Demonstrations
The State college demonstration train arrives in Aberdeen at 6 45 p m for two hours or more. It showcases dairy equipment including milking machines cream separators coolers bottling machines and dairy utensil sterilizing gear along with model barn plans. Horticultural gear and pruning grafting displays accompany an extensive fungus and disease exhibit with treatment tips. A farm home electric plant powers the lighting run by a college graduate electrician.
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State College
Aberdeen
Washington
Notice to Bid for School Building District No 48
Sealed proposals will be received by the Board of Directors at the school clerk's office until noon July 6 1909 for erecting a school building in District No 48. Plans and specifications available from the school clerk or County Superintendent. Board may reject any or all bids. Perry Pennoyer, School Clerk District No 48. 7 1.
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Board of Directors
Perry Pennoyer
Bitter factional fighting marks opening of special session
In Olympia the eleventh legislature opens amid bitter clashes over governor Hay’s message and the special investigative report. Senate re-elects A S Ruth as president with H A Rosenhaupt losing 21 to 19. Meigs remains House speaker before resigning and then staying in after a vote.
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Olympia
Hay
A. S. Ruth
Thurston County
Senate
Leo O. Meigs
Yakima
Friends
H. A. Rosenhaupt
Spokane
Booth
King
Meigs
House
T. J. Bell
Pierce
Megis
J. W. Slayden
Piper
Mtcalf
Olympia lawmakers clash over insanity defense and reforms
The Herald comments on Section 7 of the 1909 Criminal Code and its insanity defense, likening it to old witch hunt notions. It notes legislative battles in Olympia on impeachment, insurance probes, and calls to revise defenses, while detailing local zoning and a hotel redevelopment on Wishkah street and political tension ahead of a special session.
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Herald
Olympia
Cotton Mather
Salem
Colonel Satan
Associated Press
Ruth
Hay
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K. Zelasko
Wishkah Street
Phil Davis
Bige Eddy
Republican
Ladies’ Aid
Shively
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Hamilton
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