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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1905
Page
4
A clipped Herald notice from Aberdeen Washington addresses postal matters and related issues in a brief item, noting actions or considerations by the post office may be involved.
In McClure's April issue, Lincoln Steffens details New Jersey as a business haven where trusts receive favors and special privilege is born. He traces railroads and politics intertwining to subjugate reform, noting investigative depths that seem to have no bottom.
The article cites Senator Pettigrew accusing the government of paying railroads about 40 million dollars annually for mail carriage while lines carry similar excess on the same trains for far less. Pettigrew details New York Central earnings from Newark to Chicago, suggesting a large valuation-based subsidy. The piece criticizes Roosevelt for slow action against trusts and argues for immediate measures to protect the public from such profits. It also rebuts President Johnson quote on moralizing trusts and warns trusts may outpace moral reforms.
It is recalled that Banker Huckles and Lawyer Beck who defended Standard Oil in its clash with Lawson left the Democratic Party in 1896 due to repudiation of Wall Street influence by the party.
A group including Andrew Carnegie Cardinal Gibbons and university leaders forms the Filipino Pro association to promote Philippine independence, continuing anti imperialist league work. The piece also criticizes President Tuttle of the Boston & Maine for opposing railway rate regulation and defends the rule of law over corporate personhood.
A Hoquiam columnist argues against opposing a Lewis and Clark display, urging settlement of vacant lands in the Humptulips valley and the Chehalis valley. He claims up to two thousand families could live there with work to clear land and till soil.
The Hoquiam Washingtonian envisions Chehalis County reaching real greatness once its logged hills and valleys are cleared and cultivated. It argues that every acre will yield large crops of hay and fruit, with twenty settlers thriving where one currently resides.
The Bulletin opines that HeERALpD’s think tank needs fresh air while stating it lacks a similar deficiency itself.
The text notes Mr Armour plans to leave the private car business, while humorously saying he makes no similar threat about leaving the meat trust. It suggests action may come later once other injunctions affect him.
A Washington dispatch reports South Bend named a subport of entry while the Grays Harbor subport is abolished, leading to harbor speculation about a transfer. The mixup stems from two Grays Harbor subports Aberdeen and Grays Harbor, with South Bend's subport revived and Aberdeen remaining unchanged.
A favorite remedy for babies praised for quick relief from coughs colds and croup. Promises prevention of pneumonia and serious illness when used at first sign of a croupy cough. Sold by all druggists.
The Orient and Robert Hind load for San Francisco at Weet Slade Union and other mills. Volante, Carrier Dove, Hawaii, Novelty, Esther Buhne, R W Bartlett, Sophia Christiansen and Annie E Smale sail for San Francisco or China. Steamer Santa Monica, Newburg, Grace Dollar, Chehalis and Newsboy in port or loading for San Pedro Honolulu or Honolulu. Inflammatory rheumatism cured by Chamberlain Pain Balm per William Shaffer Denison Ohio.
George H. Emerson R F Lytle George L. Davis and Frank H Lam apply for the vacant tideland in South bay to study oyster propagation Grays Harbor after R T Philbrick's experiment and subsequent land occupation The group plans to raise oysters and expects a profitable venture
The schooners Golden Shore and Esther Buhne were slightly damaged last week during tow up the Wishkah to the American mill. The tug John Cudahy and Captain Tom Stream failed to drop anchor, causing the Buhne to shear into the Golden Shore at the West & Slade dock. Damages total about 45 dollars to the Golden Shore, paid by the tug company, while the Buhne suffers a cracked stem and broken bobstay. Tug captains ordered not to take more vessels up river except at slack water.
From San Francisco the steamer Chehalis towed an abandoned schooner loaded with lumber toward Grays Harbor. The line parted, leaving the derelict, the OW Kloss, badly waterlogged with lumber from Vancouver, Wash. Salvage would have been a neat prize had she been brought in.
Do your eyes trouble you Do you wear glasses Do you need glasses that give easy vision Visit Magill the Refracting Optician and Eyesight Specialist at 414 East Wishkab Street Aberdeen for help.
Rk. A. Anderson announces the sale of the cream and buttermilk business to The Crammatte Ice Cream Co. The company will continue to operate and handle the business moving forward.
Reader asks why pay $6.0 yearly for partial daily local news while broader county and general news appear in the Herald twice weekly. The remark critiques perceived value and access to information.
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