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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1905
Page
4
The Herald notes subscription rates for one year six months and one vent cash in advance. It claims to be the oldest paper on Grays Harbor and larger circulation than any other paper in Chehalis county. Advertising contracts are based on this claim and all money due on contracts under that statement.
The Aberdeen Bulletin argues the city’s finances are healthy amid rapid growth. It notes $40,000 water system improvements after 1993 fire damage, repaired streets, rebuilt fire alarm, and a half-paid city hall. Proposes new $150,000 bond issue at 4 percent to retire $65,000 water bonds and call warrants while funding further city needs.
The season's start draws fans to the bleachers and grandstands as players and spectators enjoy the game. Baseball is portrayed as a prime American sport offering skill, science, exercise, and an escape from daily work.
The St Paul Globe suspension is seen as a dismissal of a paper tied to railroad interests and James J. Hill. Critics say it exposed democratic pretenses and private corporate bias while the public favors news serving public interests over private agendas.
Aberdeen council details street regrades from Third to Fifth, water main projects on Dreadway and Fifth, and plans for a new sewers engine house. They also discuss Grays Harbor Gas Co. switch franchise, waivers for F street repairs, and a proposed brickyard development aiming to shift Aberdeen from importer to exporter of building material.
James Stewart seeks Aberdeen prominence in brick production after tests of local clay north of Highland Home by Ohio manufacturers. Marshfield expert C B Marhugh comes to serve as superintendent with engineer I R Terman, organizing grading and building plans for a new facility ready for completion.
A fleet of vessels including the W F Witzemann Ensign Wrestler Saqua Watson A West Espada Newburg G C Lindauer Comet Oliver J Olsen Centrala Coronado and A J West are loading sailing or arriving at mills and ports such as Union mill Hart Wood mill West Slade mill Aber deen Lumber Co port and San Pedro San Francisco and Mexican port. A separate Superior Court summons in Chehalis County Washington orders defendants to appear within sixty days in a partition suit over real estate interests including tracts and lots in Aberdeen Highland Home and Stewart's Addition.
A historian notes the Trojan warning about gifts from hidden motives and applies it to contemporary churches accepting wealth from sources misaligned with Nazarene teachings. The comparison links ancient skepticism to modern caution in religious philanthropy.
The public remains uneasy about Mr Rogers testifying on Mr Rockefeller's honesty. Rumors of a clash between Rosstvensky and Togo suggest press notices hint at a strong, surprising advance.
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