Archibald Butt Remembrance and Roosevelt Clash in 1912 Politics
Washington letter recalls Major Archibald Butt as hero and gentleman who died on the Titanic while outlining the 1912 presidential contest. It analyzes Roosevelt's third-term stance, Clark's rising candidacy, Bryan's Nebraska support, and Democratic versus Republican prospects, with emphasis on Clark's momentum and party dynamics.
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Washington, D. C
the Herald
Washington
Archibald W. Butt
United States
Archie” Butt
Congressional
Cuba
Philippines
Presiden Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Chicago
Taft
Republican Party
Baltimore
Champ Clark
Harmon
Wilson
Missouri
Clark
Democratic Party
Wm. J. Bryan
Stae
Nebraska
Colonel Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Chas, A. Edwards
Vision and Service Evening Sermon at Morning Church
The morning service at 11 o clock features Vision and Service as part of the Great Salvation sermon series. An evening talk at 8 o clock titled Repentance Unto Life continues the theme with a Bible school at 10 am and Christian Endeavor at 7 pm. Marion F. Horn, minister invites attendance.
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Bible School
Christian Endeavor
Marion F. Horn
City Council undergoes major reorganization and appointments
Last night the city council restructured its leadership and committees. Arthur Emerson Cross named city attorney and Frank K. Drake police judge, with several officials reappointed. The body also planned a Sunday visit to review McGillicuddy’s Eighth Street claim and outlined committee assignments for Water, Ways and Means, Fire and Light, Streets, Sewers, Finance, Judiciary, Auditing, Public Buildings, License, Police, Special Assessment, and Park Board.
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Millette
Parks
Arthur Emerson Cross
Frank K. Drake
W. H. Tamblyn
E. L. McGillis
L. L. Goodnow
C. E. Arthur
L. D. Templeman
J. F. Myles
A. H. Newell
C. R. Sauers
D. C. Crivyen
E. A. Merck
E. A. Milette
W. J. Egerer
S. S. Smith
W. O. McCaw
J. W. Fraser
Dan Pearsall
J. Wy. Fraser
E. A. Moreck
FE. E. Wieland
Hoquiam Water Rates in Complaint Overcharges
A complaint to the public service commission claims Hoquiam Waterworks charges 8 cents per 1000 gallons for manufacturing use, double the alleged reasonable rate of 4 cents. It seeks a hearing to fix rates on the plant’s value, notes shared management with Olympia Water, and cites prior complaints by Olympia’s Mayor Bridgeford.
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Olympia
The
Public Service Commission Today
C. W. Hodgdon
Hoquiam Lumber & Shingle Company
Harry Ferguson
Hoquiam Waterworks
State Commission
Hoquiam Water Company
Olympia Water Company
Bridgeford
Wilson Leads in Seattle Preferential Primary Delegates
King county Democrats elected 150 delegates to the state convention with 106 for Wilson, 36 for Clark, 5 for Bryan, and 3 for Harmon. County committee had already assigned 150 delegates split evenly among Clark Wilson Harmon, creating contests with appointees. Overall 591 delegates from 27 counties: Wilson 170, Clark 150, Bryan 15, Harmon 3, uninstructed 180, contested 74.
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Seattle
King County
Wilson
Clark
Bryan
Harmon
Franklin County
Clallam
I W W Strike Reported at Kamilche Mills Camp
Reports from Olympia say the I W W has struck at Port Blakeley mill camps in Kamilche with 64 men waiting for transport out. The Lark will move the strikers to this port for travel down Sound. No details on camp closures were learned.
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Olympia
Port Blakeley Mill Company
Kamilche
Sound
Judge Warren III Hoquiam Illness Update
Judge Seth Warren's condition remained unchanged last night and experts say his illness makes it nearly impossible to gauge any improvement. The Hoquiam court will continue operations as usual unless further notice.
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Hoquiam
Seth Warren
Socialism in New Zealand: Miller’s critical view
Milwaukee attorney B. K. Miller returns from a four month study in New Zealand where he cites government ownership of utilities banks and insurers yet declares socialism a ghastly failure and nation bankrupt. He notes low labor productivity high debt and government inefficiency undermining industrial peace.
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Milwaukee
New Zealand
B. K. Miller
Miller
Mr. Miller
America
England
Canada
Elma Grange resolutions draw local backlash
In Elma Washington the Elma Grange faced opposition as residents and the Elma Commercial Club denounced the Grange resolutions endorsing the I W W and criticizing mill owners. The mass meeting urged disavowal of the Grange action and expressed sympathy for Aberdeen and Hoquiam during the Grays Harbor strike.
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Commercial Club
Citizens Mass Meeting
Action of Grange
Elma
Red Bunch
Socialist Party of
Aberdeen Herald
Elma Commercial Club
Elma Grange
Elma Chronicle
The
Grange
Grays Harbor
Aberdeen
Hoquiam
Decoration Day Observed Jointly by Aberdeen and Hoquiam
Aberdeen and Hoquiam plan a joint Decoration Day with alternating observance in future years. The program includes lodges from both cities plus G A R W R C and Spanish War veterans. Attorney F E Murphy will deliver the oration and volunteers are sought for automobiles and musicians for the parade.
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Aberdeen
Hoquiam
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