Wishkah Boom Permit Challenged by War Department Action
The War Department ordered the Wishkah Boom Co to regulate its operations by May 20 to ensure a free channel for boat navigation along the Wishkah river or risk cancellation of its boom permit. The move ends years of farmer and logger friction and pressurizes the company to manage logs without harming navigation or others’ interests.
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Wishkah Boom Co
War Department
Chittenden
Wishkah River
Department
Wishkah
Harmony Galore Republican Convention Proves to Be Love Feast
The Chehalis county GOP gathered in Hoquiam with a smooth agenda and few disputes. Leaders adjusted conflicts before the event, chosen new officers, and elected delegates to a platform backing Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft while urging strong road funding and timber wealth utilization.
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W. H. Taft
Chehalis County
William Howard Taft
United States
Booming River Region Draws Ready Capital and Workers
In the river region eager financiers and manpower stand prepared to undertake large scale development projects. The text notes a ready pool of capital and men poised to boom the river with proper execution.
Cats Take Series As Butte Edges Aberdeen In Ten
Butte beat Aberdeen 7 to 6 in ten innings after a misplayed fly ball led to a run. The weather was cold and the game criticized as the poorest of the series though fans showed strong interest in the national pastime.
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Butte
Aberdeen
Cats
Butteman
van Buren
Boettiger
Miners
Moore
Anderson
Mahon
Brinker
Roberts
Black Cats
Gray's Harbor Aberdeen Herald Transcript Note
A twice a week transcript outlines happenings from Gray's Harbor Aberdeen area. The item notes a semi weekly publication price of 1.50 dollars in advance.
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Gray’s Harbor
Aberdeen
Herald
Democrats Gather at Hoquiam County Convention
The Chehalis county Democratic convention met in the Hoquiam Auditorium to elect 26 delegates to the Spokane state convention on May 18. A. J. Hodgdon led proceedings with J. J. Carney as chairman and S. L. Monk as secretary. The platform endorsed Bryan and urged an instructed Washington delegation to support his presidential nomination.
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Congress
Chehalis
United States
Hoquiam
Spokane
A. S. Hodgdon
J. J. Carney
S. L. Monk
Montesano
W. B. Ogden
Aberdeen
L. B. Bignold
D. W. Fleet
C. N. Wilson
Satsop
James Beck
Summit
John Est
Fairview
C. W. Hodgdon
F. L. Morgan
M. M. Wakefield
Elma
A. J. A. McSperitt
J. EB. Fitzgerald
Oakville
FE. M. Hoover
Dan Gleason
S. K. Bowes
R. A. Wiley
C. B. Reid
A. D. Hicks
David King
Charles McIntyre
Copalis
Ed. Smith
Ocosta
C. V. Loy
E. H. Fox
P. F. Clark
Chehalis County
William Jennings Bryan
Minority Democrats Endorse President's Measures Across Parties
Mississippi Senator Williams on behalf of Democrats argues for strong bipartisan support. He lists measures likely to win solid Democratic votes within constitutional limits including campaign finance publication and anti-child labor provisions, plus federal liability and injunction reforms.
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Congress
Williams
Mississippi
House
Republican House
District of Columbia
Territories
Williams criticizes delay and calls for quick action on liability law
The speech attacks the Republican House Judiciary Committee for delaying an employers liability law and questions hearings as a stall tactic. It urges immediate enactment while opposing broad federal control over receiverships and defending unions against unlawful blacklisting.
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Williams
House Judiciary Committee
No More Districts Govern County Board Representation
Olympia May 9 Under the direct primary law counties may drop district representation on the board of county commissioners Assistant Attorney General I B Knickerbocker said he is preparing an opinion He notes the old law nominated commissioners from each district but voters chose countywide This law was repealed yet districts kept representation By the direct primary law nominees with the highest votes win regardless of district boundaries
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Olympia
Board of County Commissioners
I. B. Knickerbocker
Knickerbocker
Jury Is Drawn for Special Venire in Montesano
Montesano May 9 thirty special venire jurors drawn to be summoned for May 14 are Herman Anderson J E Calder H B Elder F G Foster Otis Gillett Geo Glander Jean W Hamberg Michael Hanrahan C C H Jacks E F Jones G G Kellogg Will Kinman Ira E Lemmon M E B Lucas Wm H Maloney Francis Manning J B Mullenix W B McGee E O Neuman Chas A Pinckney Julius Pomrenk Albert Pryce Fred S Rogers I M Smith Chas F Sparks J W Strubel C A Turner Samuel Waltermire Edw Yock Roy A Young
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Montesano
Venice
Herman Anderson
J. E. Calder
H. B. Elder
F. G. Foster
Otis Gillett
Geo. Glander
Jean W Hamberg
Michael Hanrahan
C. C. H. Jacks
E. F. Jones
G. G. Kellogg
Will Kinnaman
Ira E. Lemmon
M. EB. Lucas
Wm. H
Aberdeen News Briefs
Local items from Aberdeen area summarize reads of the day. Short notes cover community events, weather snippets, traffic updates, and upcoming public meetings with minimal detail.
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Boom Company
John G. Lewis
Hotel Washington
E. S. Avey
F. R. Archer
J. R. O'Donnell
N. S. Richards
L. H. Brewer
Norman S. Richards
E. L. Minard
J. E. Murphy
T. A. Osborn
E. K. Bishop
G. W. Ninemire
E. H. Story
W. H. France
R. J. Stoner
Fred van Bergen
L. H. Burnett
J. H. Murphy
F. R. Benn
W. O. McCaw
Neil Cooney
C. M. Weatherwax
A. K. Wade
C. F
R. F. Lytle
C. D. Hanson
J. O. Stearns
George Kellogg
Samuel Hoag
Herman Walker
Geo. H. Emerson
L. McTaggart
O. M. Moore
Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
The
Pacific
Cats Take
Supreme Court
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