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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1902
Page
4
The Aberdeen Herald announces semi weekly publication on Mondays and Thursdays edited by J. Carney. Subscription is 2.00 per year with discounts for advance payments and varied term rates. The paper claims oldest Grays Harbor paper and largest Chehalis county circulation, with advertising contracts conditioned on verification.
The Sun’s claimed circulation is challenged as false allegations approach a possible criminal misrepresentation offense. The Herald offers $100 to prove bona fide numbers, while Aberdeen debates party line voting and municipal efficiency amid rising costs and a disputed road project estimate.
The Daily Bulletin notes Uncle Levi’s expected push in Chehalis county and predicts Republican papers will back him before the legislature opens. It states Chehalis Republicans oppose him despite county convention victory and pledged members. It adds the press is to shape sentiment to influence the delegation. The West Coast Trade misquotes the HERALD about the Grocers Association, which remains active and plans to continue operations.
The Humptulips Press celebrates its first year with Editor Dooley noted as a promising young leader. Wedding gifte cut glass and silver featured, with GOLDMAN'S in Seattle highlighted.
Aberdeen merchants and clerks discuss a proposed six o clock closing plan sparked by a clerks union but now up to the merchants to decide. Opinions split between loss of evening trade and benefits for recreation with examples from Whatcom and Astoria cited as successful precedents.
Public notice records a call for compensation for true and accurate information on any trespass or timber cutting across multiple township sections in Chehalis County. Names listed include George L. Fierrz from Detroit Michigan.
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