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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1902
Page
4
The Aberdeen Herald advertises semi weekly publication schedule and explains subscription rates with discounts for advance payment. It claims the Herald is the oldest paper on Grays Harbor and has the largest circulation in Chehalis county, with contracts forfeited if circulation claim is not true.
The article reports Gen Smith admitting under court martial to ordering killings and arson in the Philippines including children, alleging a broader policy of extermination. It criticizes suppression by officials, contrasts with declared humane conduct, and comments on political reactions and party loyalties.
A mooted question on whether Gov. McBride serves until term end or only until after the next election may be brought before the supreme court for resolution.
A fifty cent bottle of Scott's Emulsion lasts fifty days for a baby, thirty days for a six or seven year old, and twenty days for a ten or twelve year old. The medicine nourishes, aids appetite, and supports delicate children without real disease. Scott & Bowne offers samples from 409 Pearl Street, New York.
The supreme court ruled that limitations statutes do not bar a city’s foreclosure of tax liens for 1891 to 1894. It held that a city may foreclose its lien for previous years by court action and that “previous years” is not tied to a fixed period. The decision rejects the idea that delays absolve citizens of general taxes due.
An advertisement states a one year subscription to Bryan's Commoner and a three month subscription to the Aberdeen Herald for a total price of 1 dollar and instructs readers to send all orders to the office.
A list shows schooners and steamers loading at West & Slade mill and Anderson & Middleton mill for destinations including San Francisco Shanghai and Santa Rosalia. The Aberdeen City Library board met to open a reading room in the Odd Fellows building renting space for 10 dollars monthly and naming Mrs J M Walker as librarian. They will add existing and new books focused on youth and keep county state and national paper files. A physician quoted on hygiene urges use of mild laxatives like Chamberlain Stomach & Liver Tablets for chronic constipation. sold by Evans Drug Co.
The St. Louis Special of Northern Pacific and Burlington routes updated May 4. Through service improves connections from Northwest cities to East and South with morning trains from St. Louis and Chicago. The Portland to Kansas City and Portland to St. Louis routes now offer sleeper, dining, chair, and coach cars.
The Herald announces a three month term and seeks agents in every county precinct. Applicants offered terms to ensure solid earnings. Write for details and become part of the distribution network.
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