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Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1908

Page

4

Aberdeen Herald notice of publication and rates

Semi weekly Aberdeen Herald issued Mondays and Thursdays. Contact 408 East Wisikah Street Aberdeen Washington. Subscription rates two dollars per year cash in advance two dollars. Advertising rates display ten cents per line, readers five cents per line. Copy deadline Saturday noon for Monday issue and Wednesday noon for Thursday issue. The Herald claims largest circulation in Grays Harbor and Chehalis County.

The Herald Grays Harbor Chehalis County

Roosevelt Attacks Corporate Secrecy in Open Policy Push

The article portrays President Roosevelt exposing railroads and big corporations and urging public scrutiny of political methods used by corporate interests. It notes government action via the DOJ commerce department and ICC while warning against hidden influence and press control.

United States Union Department of Justice Department of Commerce Interstate Commerce Commission Roosevelt American Review of Reviews

The Mail Order Craze and the Cat in the Bag

The article questions why shoppers buy from catalogue houses sight unseen while avoiding local merchants. It likens buying from mail order to courting by phonograph and marrying by telephone, noting the rapid rise of mail order as a notable chapter in commercial history.

Epidemic Supposed to Decline Rapidly After Recent Rise

The text notes that the disease resembled a common epidemic and that little precaution was taken until recently. It states quarantine regulations were absent but that present indications show the decline will be as rapid as the rise, implying swift easing of the outbreak.

Wedding Bells for Eben Morse and Gretta Dunlop

A home ceremony at 312 North F Street unites Eben G. Morse of Moclips and Gretta Dunlop of the city in a Episcopal rite conducted by Rev. F F W Greene. Guests showered rice as the couple boarded an afternoon train for a tour of Sound cities, receiving gifts including a piano from the groom.

North F Street Eben G. Morse Moclips Gretta Dunlop F. F. W. Greene Epicopal Church Bessie Hulburt Marion Dunlop Hong Kong Chine R. H. Oliver Alpena Mich Beer Man

Rumors of American Mill Sale Explained by Manager

B F Johnson, manager, disclosed rumors about selling the American Mill property. He noted the Coats family outside interests and possible removal of A F Coats from Aberdeen. Johnson will oversee Coats Logging, with a likely mill manager but no confirmed residence change or immediate mill restart. Patterson subowner to Hoquiam Mill due to weak lumber market.

American Mill Company B. F. Johnson Coats Coats Logging Company Johnson Gale Messrs Coats and Johnson Patterson Hoquiam Mill Company

Eleventh Annual Pythian District No 4 Convention

The Eleventh Annual convention of Pythian District No 4 Grand Domain of Washington will convene at the Masonic temple next Friday afternoon with a competitive session in the evening. Three candidates will be initiated in the Third rank, torches will be awarded for rank conferment and top scores. A banquet follows in the temple banquet hall with toasts to be given. Lodges in the district include Tacoma Olympia Carbonado Centralia Wilkeson South Prairie Elma Hoquiam and Aberdeen. about two hundred visiting Knights are expected.

Pythian District No. 4 Grand Domain Washington Masonic Temple Grays Harbor Tvizes Temple Tacoma Olympia Carbonado Centralia Wilkeson South Prarie Elma Hoquiam Aberdeen

Under New Chief Drives Changes at City Fire Department

Chief Schneider reshapes the fire department adding beds in the former volunteer hall now serving as sleeping quarters. Ten men including the chief, one more needed, three responses for a ten dollar wage with room and board. Regulars wear blue uniforms with brass buttons. all hoses updated after two February alarms.

Fire Department Schneider Volunteer Guard

Loomis Uses Poker tale to Caution on Prize Parties

Olympia High School principal E R Loomis filled in at Congregational church sermon and told of a mother who won a cut glass dish at a fifty party. Her son boasted a ten dollar poker win, illustrating the supposed baneful effects of prize card games.

E. R. Loomis Olympia High School Congregational Church Chas. Mee Dermoth California

Who Pays the Tax In Aberdeen Homeowner Faces High Personal Levy

Geo Nye, builder of a two year old house, protests a $34 personal property tax assessment. Assessing official A P White lists Nye’s neckties, white vests, extra pantaloons, handkerchiefs and more as worldly goods. Nye argues property ownership costs exceed rents and compares his levy to taxes paid by affluent residents as he questions the fairness of assessments.

Geo. Nye Nye Aberdeen A. P. White

Dog in Grand Theater Stirs Night Performance

A young logger brought a large dog into the Grand Theater gallery on Sunday night. The animal barked during applause, distracting audiences and nearly causing Manager Benn to intervene. Benn climbed stairs to eject the dog but relented as the owner pleaded, leaving the dog in place.

Grand Theater Clay Clement Playhouse Mr. Clement Benn Mr. Benn

The Wheel of Love at the Grand This Sunday

Paul Gilmore, famed for sure effects in At Yale, stars in The Wheel of Love at the Grand next Sunday night. George W. Hobart wrote the play for him, casting a courageous, large hearted, persistent gentleman from Rosebud Ranch.

Paul Gilmore New York Yale George W. Hobart Mr. Gilmore Rosebud

Jail完全空无一人改写 Aberdeen 市监狱

Aberdeen city jail 以及警长 Birming ham 宣称夜间无人囚禁,强调其金科玉律治安方针有效,硬难时局并未使居民走向酗酒。

Fogel Granted New Trial in Aberdeen Case

Judge Irwin grants a new trial for Louis Fogel who was convicted of theft based on an affidavit by Mildred Russell. She later swore the accusation was wrongful. he receives a new trial. Russell may be brought back to Aberdeen to answer perjury charges.

Irwin Louis Fogel Mildred Russel Tenderloin Pitcher Towneson Aberdeen Russell Chicago Fogel

Looking Up in Portland and Aberdeen Real Estate

R T Dabney and son visited Aberdeen observing Portland property activity especially on the East Side where the Swifts plan a large packing plant. Dabney recently sold a lot for 3800 after buying it for half that. another lot bought for 1500 drew a 4500 offer. The Gray's HarborAberdeen Semi Weekly Herald is advertised at 2.00 in paper or 1.50 in advance.

R. T. Dabney and Son Aberdeen Portland Gray’s Harbor Ab«deen Herald

Franco the catlike reformer of Portugal and his fall

The retired Portuguese premier Joao Franco is described as unassuming yet sharp with a wiry mustache and swift movements nicknamed the cat. He aimed to end graft and create public accounting while paying royal debts by decree, faced opposition from monarchists and Republicans, and endured threats to his life as he restructured the government.

Joao Franco Portugal New York Post Sierra d’Istrella Hintze-Ribeiro Franco Court of Customs Finance Senor Franco

Horse Feeding Clock Sparks Novel Alarm System

George Miller, a coal dealer in Alton Tl, develops an alarm clock driven feed system for his twenty six horses. A winded wire triggers traps on feed boxes to release corn at a set time. Miller hopes to adapt the device for watering stock and keeps sleep undisturbed by an early morning routine.

George Miller Alton New York Miller

Teddy Bears Locomotives Deemed Idle for Winter

A Pittsburg dispatch explains railroads store idle engines as Teddy bears to endure winter, with divisions like the Pennsylvania Railroad and the Wabash reporting crowded roundhouses. The quip traces to an Irish carpenter attributing the nickname to barnlike switch structures amid financial strain and surplus locomotives.

Pittsburg New York Times Pennsylvania Railroad Wabash Ats Baltimore and Ohio Roosevelt

A Butterfly's Hunger Research Reveals Butterfly Endurance

The Countess von Linden publishes findings on butterfly hunger from the London Telegraph. A butterfly may live seventeen days without food and lose two thirds of its initial weight, whereas birds and small mammals die in nine days with only a fifth to two fifths weight loss.

Countess von Linden London Telegraph

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Aberdeen Herald East Wisikah Street Carney Wash Miss Gretta Dunlop Knights of Pythias BE. R. Loomis George Nye Dog the Grand City Bastile Birmingham Evie Dently Teddy Bears Paris London Copenhagen Reseda Wolff’s Superior H. L. Cook & Co Heron St Hanson John Hanson Merchant Tailor South G Shelley Brothers, Grocers Market Street L. L. Maley Harper Kentucky Fred Hewett Humboldt South F Street
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