Bourke Faces Tough Path in Seattle Senate Bid
The Seattle Republican outlines why voters should oppose Thomas Burke for United States senator, accusing him of abandoning Democrats for Republican gain, siding with railroads, promoting open door to Japanese and Chinese labor, and aiding defeat of Harold Preston to favor Levi Ankeny.
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Seattle
Washington
Thomas Burke
United States
Senator Piles
Judge Burke
United States Senate
Great Northern Railway Company
Senate
Great Northern
Harold Preston
Republican Party
Preston
Ankeny
Seattle Republican
Memorial Services Planned by G A R and W R C
Memorial services are set for Sunday May 29 at 11 am at the Congregational church. G A R members and families are urged to attend. those with flowers for decoration should bring them to the church. Margaret Beltz presides, Margaretta S Wolfroun secretary.
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Congregational Church
G. A. R. Club
Congregational
I. Beemer
Life imprisonment given to William Gohl in murder case
William Gohl former Sailors union agent at Aberden was sentenced to life in prison by Judge Sheeks in the superior court for the murder of Charles Hadberg on December 21. The judge detailed reasons citing juror biases alibi issues and the testimony of a co defendant as factors in choosing life without parole. Gohl’s attorneys may appeal though such action is deemed unlikely.
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William Gohl
Aberden
Sheeks
Charles Hadberg
Gohl
Supreme Court
Sheek
William
Gohl to Walla Walla Next Week for Jail Guards Relief
Gohl will be moved to Walla Walla next week regardless of appeal to relieve the county from the cost of the extra jail guards.
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Gohl
Walla Walla
New Auto Tax Proposed to Fund Road Repair in State
May 25 Seattle plan would add a yearly tax of 1 per horsepower on automobiles pending state grange approval. If enacted the $200000 annual fund would maintain current roads and support permanent highway repairs. Endorsed by Samuel Hill and J C Lawrence of the state good roads association.
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Seattle
State Good Roads Association
J. C. Lawrence
Samuel Hill
The
Roads Association
Hill
Remembered man who left baby on train
Centralia report says Conductor Fred Stephens of the Gate City local, who found the dead baby last Saturday, believes he can identify the man who carried the package aboard. He recalls collecting a ticket reading Aberdeen to Chehalis or Aberdeen to Tenino and has given officers detailed descriptions from several cities.
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Aberdeen
Chehalis
Centralia
Fred Stephens
Gate City
Tenino
Pile Driver Named for New Methodist Church
A contract has been awarded to drive piles for the new Methodist church in Southwestern Washington. The structure will cost $30,000 and is described as the largest and most attractive church edifice in the region.
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New Methodist
Washington
Memorial Day observance at Fern Hill cemetery parade
George Crook Post G A R arranges Memorial Day events Monday May 30 with a parade from G and Wishkah to Fern Hill cemetery led by Company G National Guard Captain O R Austin. Officials include Geo Crook Post Women's Relief Corps Daughters of Veterans and the public invited.
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George Crook Post
Fern Hill Cemetery
G. A. R_ club
Women's Relief Corps
Daughters of Veterans
Wishkah Streets
National Guard
O. R. Austin
Geo.Crook Post
Women’s Relief Corps and
Nathan W. Fitz Gerald Mubig
Lincoln
Prats
Clyde Davidson
F. W. Greene
Co. P. L. Roberts, Comander
JAS. M.birmingham
Adjt
Quartette
State to Map Logged Off Lands in Eight Counties
Washington state geological board approves Henry Lands report for present year mapping in San Juan Island Jefferson Clallam Kitsap Thurston Mason and Chehalis counties. Bureau of soils has field party of three. survey will use two men.
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Olympia
State Geological Board
Hay
E. A. Bryan
Washington State College
Henry Landes
San Juan
Island
Jefferson
Clallam
Kitsap
Thurston
Mason
Chehalis
Land Offices Reversed in Aberdeen Homestead Contest
Washington May 25 The assistant secretary of the interior Frank Pierce reverses decisions of both the general and local land offices in the Ossian Amidon versus Andrew Hedgdale case involving a 160 acre homestead in Western Jefferson county. Amidon argued Hedgdale failed to reside or improve and owned more than 160 acres at entry. The reversal finds for Hedgdale despite prior rulings in Amidon’s favor.
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Washington
General Land Office
Seattle
Frank Pierce
Ossian Amidon
Andrew J. Hedgdale
Aberdeen
Jefferson County
Amidon
Hegdale
Heydale
Republicans Fail to Agree on Postal Savings Bank Bill
In Washington on May 25 a Republican caucus of House members opened over the postal savings bank bill. Early talks showed no agreement. observers predicted a two or three night session, with changes focused on wording rather than deposit dispositions. The caucus was set to resume the next evening.
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Congress
Washington, D. C
Postal Savings Banks
House of Representatives
Postal Savings Bank
House
Mileage of Logging Roads in Washington Declared
State board statistics show 630.75 miles of logging roads in Washington across 16 counties. Snohomish leads with 114.25 miles, followed by King 83.25 and Skagit 67.75, with the remaining totals listed for Thurston Mason Chehalis Clarke Cowlitz Jefferson Lewis Kitsap Pacific Pierce Skamina Wahkiakum Whatcom.
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Olympia
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Washington
Snohomish
King
Lewis
Kitsap
Pacific
Pierce
Skagit
Skamina
Wahkiakum
Whatcom
If Our Work Pleases You Tell Others
Herald Printery invites feedback on its services at 408 East Wishkab Street urging customers to share praise or complaints with the shop.
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Herald Printery
East Wishkab Street
Poindexter Denies Free Lumber Vote In Tariff Debates
Congressman Miles Poindexter states he voted for the lumber schedule in the present tariff law and against free lumber. He defends his record, opposes graft, and criticizes the Aldrich tariff and sugar schedule as frauds that raise prices for private gain. He argues protection with reform is needed and cites steel wire tariff increases as evidence of abuse.
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Miles Poindexter
Spokane
Meath
Aldrich
Steel
Pittsburg
Youthful Burglar Gang Detected In Hoquiam
A group of boys aged 9 to 13were linked to repeated thefts on the East side including a store break at the park three times and 17 bottles of beer taken from E O Willey home. Tools from a construction site were recovered. Chief Wyrick will decide on charges and actions.
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Hoquiam
Washington School
E. O. Willey
Wyrick
Commercial Job Printing at the Herald Printery
The Herald Printery at 408 East Wishkah Street offers moderate priced commercial job printing services.
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The
Herald Printery
East
Wishkah Street
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Republican
Thomas Bourke
Bourke
Wilson
J. J. Hill
Margaret Beltz
Margaretta S. Wolfroun
Sheers
Roosevelt
Hague
Grangers
Grand Army Post
Interior Department
Poindexter and Lumber
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