Grays Harbor Republicans Alarmed by Montesano Court House Plot
The piece accuses Arland and Davis of planning a Montesano courthouse to anchor the county seat, alleging a long running conspiracy aided by W. H. Abel. It details alleged payoffs, bid plans, and political maneuvers aimed at securing two pro Montesano commissioners in the upcoming vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grays Harbor
Montesano
Chas. W. Arland
Geo. L. Davis
Hoquiam
Yakima
Davis
Chehalis County
Oregon Timber
Oregon
Mr. Thurber
W. H. Abel
B. B. Williams
Arland
Abel
Tter
Hook
C. W. Arland
Wash
Board of County Commissioners
Court House
L. J. Kolts
L. H. Faulkner
John Perry
James A. Hood
Edward C. Finch
BE. B. Benn
N. G. Kaufman
W. B. Crammatte
Will Lanning
B. F. Johnson
Abel, Arland, Davis & Co
Aberdeen Herald
M. R. Sherwood
Harbor
Mr. Sherwood
Sherwood
Herald
Frank Thurber
Thurber
Board of Equalization
Mr. Davis
Burr
Last Card Shocks Court House Conspiracy War
A political feud erupts as Aberdeen Republicans expose a claim that A J Jackson is ineligible for first district commissioner. E H Story argues Jackson lives in the second district and would not qualify. Jackson counters the tale as a late desperate lie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Chas. W. Arland
New Court House
E. H. Story
Montesano
W. H. Abel
A. J. Jackson
C. W. Arland
Story
Arland
Jackson
Storey
Melbourne
Herald
Court House
Wynooche
The
Labor Vote in Chicago Seen Favoring Bryan and Kern
M Grant Hamilton of the Chicago AFL headquarters predicts Bryan and Kern will win with labor support possibly up to 90 percent in major states like New York Ohio and Indiana. He notes Chicago and state labor bodies largely back the AFL program amid high mail volume and a growing sentiment for Bryan.
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Chicago
M. Grant Hamilton
American Federation of Labor
Victoria Hotel
Bryan
Kern
New York
Ohio
Indiana
Labor
Davis Plea Framed as Reward for Treachery at Grays Harbor
A political statement declares that voting for Geo L Davis equates to backing treachery against Grays Harbor, framing the issue as a moral consequence for residents and readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. L. Davis
Grays Harbor
Judge Loomis Delivers Republican Address at Krupp Meeting
Judge J W Loomis of Aberdeen spoke to Krupp voters on current issues from a Republican view. A Scots terrier named Bryan, owned by F A Wingate, caused an odd distraction as it trotted to the rostrum prompting cheers of Bryan from the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Loomis
Bryan
KRUPP
J. W. Loomis
Aberdeen
F. A. Wingate
Arland Vote Tied to Montesano Court House anchoring
A local ballot urging support for C. W. Arland is presented as a means to anchor the courthouse project in Montesano. The message frames Arland as essential to securing the courthouse location and construction.
Campaign closing stirs Chehalis county races amid apathy
Campaigns across Chehalis County struggle to rouse voters as General Apathy remains unmoved. Aberdeen Republicans and Socialists held events Saturday while Democrats gathered in Hoquiam Auditorium. Browder D. Brown and Senator Geo F. Cotterill spoke, Cotterill briefly ill but delivered a forceful critique of Republican positions amid enthusiastic Bryan applause.
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Chehalis County
Aberdeen
Grand Theater
Finn Hall
George D. Emery
Bellingham
J. C. Frost
Hoquiam Auditorium
Democrats
Grays Harbor
William Jennings Bryan
Browder D. Brown
Congress
Geo. F. Cotterill
United States
Cotterill
Seattle
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Monte
Sano
GANG
Bryan and
Ameri Federation of Labor
Carter
Chas. McIntyre
Fusion
Chehalis
N. P. Ry. Co
Board of Commissioners
Debs
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