Iowa Senators Denounce Tariff in First Progressive Rally
Des Moines May 10. Senators Dolliver and Cummins opened Iowa's progressive campaign denouncing the Payne Aldrich tariff law as a scheme to rob the people and fatten syndicates. Dolliver blamed Aldrich and the Guggenheims for the tariff, urged party unity, and warned of higher prices if tariffs rise.
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Dolliver
Cummins
Des Moines
Jonathan F. Dolliver
Albert Cummins
Iowa
Coliseum
Taft
Aldrich
Guggenheims
Ryan
Paul Morton
Guggenheim Syndicate
Alaska
Republican Party
Mr. Wickersham
Johnson Downs Rutschow in Pacific Coast bout at Empire
Johnson defeats Rutschow of Aberdeen in two falls in under an hour at the Empire theater before a large crowd.
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Old Empire Theater
Julius Johnson
Pacific Coast
William Rutschow
Aberdeen
Johnson
Rutschow
Reward Offered for John Hoffman Body Recovery
A $500 reward is posted for the recovery and identification of John Hoffman’s body, with the deadline set for June 1, 1910, as announced by Eugene France.
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John Hoffman
Aberdeen Census Carnival Aims for Full County Count
Aberdeen chambers plan a grand carnival next Saturday to boost census participation in Chehalis County. Tacoma census supervisor Guy Kelley attends, citing Tacoma success with thousands of names gathered at a recent carnival. Ten thousand tags reading I Have Have You will be worn, and passersby will be counted by enumerators at street corners while Finch building shines.
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Chamber of Commerce
Guy Kelley
Tacoma
Aberdeen
Chehalis County
Kelley
Benn
C. C. Quackenbush
C. W. Hutton
J. M. Bowes
A. H. Griffin
John O’hare
Finch
Agent Lundberg Assaults Witness in Gohl Trial Outburst
May 11 session of the Gohl trial erupted when H C Lundberg Sailors Union agent assaulted Captain H Smith of the schooner A J West in the courthouse. Sheriff Payette reported Lundberg was in the room. he fled then fought Smith, was arrested and jailed. Judge Ben Sheeks took the matter under advisement.
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Montesano
Gohl
H. Smith
A. J. West
H. C. Lundberg
Sailors’ Union
William Gohl
Payette
Lundberg
Ben Sheeks
Court House
Captain Smith
Onge
Sheeks
Knights of Columbus pick Aberdeen for next year's convention
Delegates at the Washington state annual Knights of Columbus in Vancouver select Aberdeen as next year’s meeting site. A banquet at the St. Elmo hotel last evening drew seventy five delegates and Knights, with reps from every Washington council in attendance.
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Vancouver
Wash
Washington State
Aberdeen
St. Elmo
Knights
Washington
Rancher's Home Burned Across River in Montesano
E H Frank rancher living across the river from Montesano lost his home and all contents Sunday afternoon. Fire started in the attic and spread before discovery. No water available due to private water works being out of commission. House shed and milk house burned to the ground.
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Montesano
E. H. Frank
Aberdeen Plans Fourth of July Celebration and Fund Drive
Aberdeen will celebrate the nation’s birthday on July Fourth in alternating years with Hoquiam. A general committee led by S. K. Bowes Geo J Wolff and L H Burnett will organize the event with subcommittees as needed and aim to raise at least 3000. They urge local businesses to contribute promptly to fund a proper program and attract crowds from Chehalis county.
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Aberdeen
Chamber of Commerce
S. K. Bowes
Geo. J. Wolff
L. H. Burnett
Herald
Chehalis County
Sound
Grays Harbor
Jury Recommends Leniency Cited Evidence Chain Paralyzes Defense
The document notes a jury recommendation of leniency and asserts the defense is paralyzed by the state's faultless chain of evidence. It claims the judge’s charge and rulings give no avenue for appeal.
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Sheeks
Gohl found guilty of first degree murder in Hadberg case
Montesano reports the jury returned a first degree murder verdict for William Gohl after an all day trial. The judge explained the law, the defense offered little evidence, and a lengthy rebuttal by the state pressed the case. Gohl faces severe penalties with possible appeal and sentencing pending.
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Montesano
William Gohl
Charles Hadberg
Sheeks
L. O. Stewart
John Hoffman
Hutcheson
Gohl
J. A. Hutcheson
A. E. Cross
Bob Hager
Grays Harbor
W. E. Campbell
Campbell
Supreme Court
E. E. Boner
Ben Sheeks
Charles Hatberg
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James J. Jeffries
Bob Armstrong
Effries
Atographer American Press Association
Ando Lick Johnson
Johnson Downs
Eugene France
Sailors Union
Lauritz Jensen
Jensen
Elma
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