Debate on income tax reshapes party fortunes
In Washington Borah credits Roosevelt with saving the Republican party and calls for a constitutional income tax design. The discussion covers inheritance and income tax plans and whether Taft would back a tax seen as constitutional. Meanwhile the Sanborn family mourns as Harry Sanborn’s body is recovered after drowning near Hoquiam. he is remembered as a bright student from St. Andrews and Hoquiam High School.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Roosevelt
Borah
Mr. Taft
Sutherland
Taft
Supreme Court
Mr. Borah
Carnegie
Harry Sanborn
Geo. E. Sanborn
Hoquiam
James Burrows
Loren Cogdill
Sand Island
Captain Sanborn
Harry Sanbourn
St. Stevens
New Brunswick
George E and
Harriett B. Sanborn
Ned
Joan
Edward Sanborn
Portland Businessmen Train Tour To Grays Harbor
A Portland group of business men will depart Monday for a Washington state junket. The special train will stop at key stations to South Bend, overnight there, then proceed to Grays Harbor with visits to towns along the route and an Aberdeen welcome by a chamber committee.
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Portland
Grays Harbor
County Board Reviews Court House Plans Amid Finances Clamor
Montesano May 5 The county commissioners studied four courthouse designs costing 30000 to 150000 with Gaunt favored by most. Treasurer Taylor reports only 384554.04 cash on hand and road funds overdrawn, while 200000 bonds may be needed for two new courthouses, raising questions on fiscal management and warrants at 8 percent.
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Montesano
Board of County Commissioners
W. P. White
Wilson & Loveless
Seattle
Baker & Kennedy
Everett
Newton C. Gaunt
North Yakima
Nere
Gaunt
Chehalis County
Arland
Davis
Taylor
Aberdeen
Hoquiam
Siccieveicvsseees Lydatso
Treasury
New City Council Begins Under Mayor Benn Ingram Quackenbush
Mayor Benn and the new council were sworn in at the council chambers last night. The inaugural address was read by the clerk and referred to a special committee. The council adopted minutes, approved appointments, and set salaries for police chief health officer and others.
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France
Benn
Ingram
Weatherwax
Quackenbush
Dolan
C. R. Green
D Street
R. T. Dabney
Wishkah Street
Jefferson
Simpson Streets
Schenider
J. B. Dabney
Chas. Cork
Public Works
Aberdeen Mayor Benn outlines two year city program
In a formal inaugural message to Aberdeen’s city council Mayor E B Benn sets a progressive agenda for the next two years. He calls for river basin and shipping access work, parks and water rights, municipal reforms, updated codes, street safety measures, and a push for better sanitation and utilities while urging unity and efficient use of funds.
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Mayor Benn
City Council
Benn
City of
Aberdeen
Wishkah
Wyncoche
Humptulips
Cosmopolis
Chehalis River
E. B. Benn
Boat Found Adrift on Grays Harbor Blue Bell Recovered
A launch named Blue Bell was picked up adrift on Grays Harbor. The owner may reclaim it by paying salvage. Contact G. Parmenter at 825 Terrace Avenue, Aberdeen. A new steamer by Wilson Bros. Navigation Co. is under construction and due July Fourth. It measures 95 feet long and 18 feet beam with full-length lower cabin and half-length upper cabin.
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Grays Harbor
G. Parmenter
Terrace Avenue
Aberdeen
Wilson Bros. Navigation Co
Nichols Resigns Over Party Secrets and Health
Sam H. Nichols resigns as secretary of state amid a looming legislative inquiry and rumored party secrets. Governor Hay will name a successor in coming days as the inquiry resumes with future testimony. Officials suggest a special session may be called to address Schively’s and Nichols’s insurance exam fees totaling between 15 000 and 20 000 dollars.
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Olmpia
Sam H. Nichols
M. R. Hay
Hay
Nichols
J. W. Robinson
M. E. Hay
Olymnia
Wash
Republican Party
State of Washington
State Nichols
John D. Atkinson
Schively
Seattle
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NEW City Council
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O’hare
Wiley and Ingram
Wiley, Bailey
Bailey
Crivyea
Alexander and Newell
Alexander
Haight and
First Streets
Pinckney & Nordner
Crivyen
Adam Schneider
A. M. Wade
S. G. Morse
Macauley
New York World
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