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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1908
Page
4
C J Carney editor posts subscription rates and filing notes for failed deliveries. The notice asks subscribers to report missed copies and provides deadlines for ad copy and publication deadlines.
The piece argues that Taft treats his forecast as fact, labeling Democratic risk as inevitable disaster. It contrasts a past financial panic with predictions about Bryan, labeling Taft’s claims as opinion or preconception rather than objective truth.
The Aberdeen World defends its claimed independence while readers accuse it of political alignment with the Republican press. The piece contrasts it with the Democratic Herald, calling the Herald a party paper proud of its stance.
Debate grows over Taft's governance versus Roosevelt's influence as power dynamics inside the White House divide supporters. The question centers on who directs policy and how the two leaders influence administration decisions.
E T Lovos of Company G N G W was freed by the superior court on his own recognizance to appear next Wednesday for a hearing on a writ of habeas corpus. Lovos alleges he never enlisted legally, though company records show an oath of enlistment. Jack Saunders paid a fine for leaving the American Lake encampment without leave and may receive an honorable discharge.
The message urges voting for C. W. Arland to anchor the courthouse at Montesano and voting for Geo. L. Davis as a reward for treachery to Grays Harbor, framing the candidates as representing stark outcomes for the county.
Seattle organized labor passes a unanimous resolution backing the Democratic ticket headed by Bryan and condemning Taft and Roosevelt policies. The group denounces Asiatic naturalization and urges voters on the Pacific Coast to support Democratic protection for American labor through exclusion laws.
A series of vessels including schooners Helene M Turner A B Johnson Henry Wilson and steamers Coronado J B Stetson Newburg Capistrano Doris Westerner Santa Monica Fairhaven Fair Oaks and others are loading for ports such as San Francisco San Pedro Callao Peru and Honolulu. Mills named Slade Union West Aberdeen American Western respond as loading points with several ships arriving or sailing this week.
Mrs A D Wood hosted a social gathering of the Aberdeen Pioneer Association at her home last Thursday. The evening featured Jean Stewart’s recollections of Aberdeen 33 years ago and J B Haynes’s vocal Maggie. Photographs of Aberdeen’s past lined the parlors inspiring stories as guests recalled local scenes and people. Midnight found the party still enjoying friendships and refreshments.
Deputy Sheriff Youngberg brought John N. Cole from Seattle after his arrest on a Hoquiam warrant for absconding with jewelry valued at about 365 dollars belonging to Inez Crawford. Cole, defended by Wilson Buttner, faced a Friday hearing before Judge Warren and was held on $1,000 bail to await superior court. A second charge for living on Crawford’s earnings was added. Cole claims a jealous ex lover manufactured the case, denies theft, and says he married Crawford in Montana but the union was later declared illegal. He alleges Crawford’s threats and claims she may harm him or himself depending on the case outcome.
Urgent note amplifies that backing Geo L Davis is seen as rewarding treachery to Grays Harbor. The piece critiques railroad rumors about Union Pacific Milwaukee and North Bank plans. It says no definite routes are disclosed though expansion toward Grays Harbor is expected within a year.
Andrew J. Jackson the Democratic nominee for county commissioner First District pledges a just timber lands cruise for equitable taxation a square property assessment economical county administration and an aggressive good roads policy aimed at Chehalis County voters.
John Dustin Archbold, now the active head of Standard Oil, plays a central role in the Foraker incident through letters written years ago to Senator Joseph Benson Foraker. Archbold has become more publicly candid about Standard policies since taking charge, a shift from the Rockefeller era, with a date back to 1875. He is sixty and notable for gifts to education, including Syracuse University.
Ex-governor Tom Waller explains his refusal of the nomination to avoid embarrassing his Republican son Charles. He finally places Judge A Heaton Robertson of New Haven in nomination as the Democratic governor candidate. Robertson previously ran in years ago and led the ticket slightly. Democrats hope to win the state ticket and support Bryan amid Republican divisions.
The fragment notes a fair maid remarking on a stranger’s appearance and a beardless youth replying that he has taken part in seventeen engagements. It appears as a clipped historical reminiscence from Cleveland.
A garbled OCR block presents mixed letters and numbers resembling a coded or damaged page fragment. Readable names or clear events do not emerge, leaving a fragile hint of structured text rather than a definite news item.
A speaker recalls an idealized lover whose grace and charm faded after witnessing her eat corn on the cob. The reflection laments lost joy and a saddened heart as pleasant thoughts turn to melancholy following the mundane moment.
A witty exchange quoted from the Boston Herald contrasts a man and a woman debating language and motive. The man sniffs that "because" shows feminine inefficiency while the woman counters that the phrase reveals the limits of English in describing her thoughts.
A verse portrait of a clever but unlucky man named Puck who endures joys, sorrows, loans, and wrong guesses that repeatedly thwart his efforts. He cannot sever from misfortune despite his sly wit and persistent missteps.
A bride overheard praise for her "model husband" and days later checked the dictionary to learn that model means a small imitation of the real thing. The quip underscores comic contrast between expectation and reality.
The Washington Supreme Court affirms lower court rulings in three cases. West Coast Shingle Co. v Markham Shingle Co. awards damages for failure to deliver shingles under a sale contract. Severin Johnson v A F Coates Logging Co. denies damages for a hand injury as due to Johnson's inattention.
Advises careful treatment of colds using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for all ages. Claims it relieves lungs aids expectoration opens secretions and supports recovery with no narcotics. Notes no pneumonia cases when used and promotes safety for babies and adults. Evans Drug Company sells it.
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