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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1903
Page
4
The Semi-Weekly Aberdeen Herald lists subscription prices for various terms and terms paid in advance. It asserts it is the oldest paper on Grays Harbor and claims the largest circulation in Chehalis county. Advertising contracts hinge on verified circulation. debts may be forfeited if the circulation claim is not true.
The Oregonian and the Seattle Post-Intelligencer mockingly evaluate each other’s stance on a hypothetical Ohio Senate joint debate between Hanna and Clarke. Both editorials imply Hanna would avoid direct confrontation, while the Post-Intelligencer highlights the condition of defining positions prior to any debate.
The Chicago Tribune notes that the asset currency issue will not die despite a likely inaction by the next congress. Bankers see potential profits for their banks in such a system and push for discussion, votes, and eventual adoption if Republicans stay in power, with the paper warned to apologize for a currency it has protested.
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The piece critiques railroads weighted by direct and indirect taxes and politicians' favors, questions public cost, and cites Lincoln Steffens on Chicago’s reform story describing the city as violent and dirty yet persistently fighting municipal evils.
The shingle market is unsatisfactory as mills along the coast begin shutting down or preparing to cut wages. Operators fear losses and some mills opt for temporary wage reductions or complete shutdowns. The piece notes the need for higher prices or lower log and wage costs to stabilize the industry. It also cites a New York American remark on President Roosevelt and White House gifts to railroad companies, referencing checks and lavish travel arrangements for the president’s party.
In Seattle a planned senatorial push by H. Wiles appears doomed as seven King County holdover senators met and voted against endorsing Tiles. Chairman Senator Heinrich broke with them and declared support for John L. Wilson.
The statement accuses Secretary Shaw of loaning public funds to banks on uncertain collateral while opposing lending to the public on the underlying wealth security. The remark frames Shaw as inconsistent in his financial policy approach and highlights a debate over who should receive taxpayers money and on what assurances.
In an interview with labor leaders, President Roosevelt denounces government employment discrimination against union members, stating equal justice for all regardless of creed color birthplace or occupation. He defends Miller’s non union status and fitness as administrative issues separate from union politics. The piece also notes fugitive surrender debates and outlines a Fowler Bill proposal on greenbacks and bank deposits.
Yesterday Rev. C McDermoth had a full schedule in Hoquiam and Aberdeen. He officiated L P Smith funeral at 2 30 p m, united Louisa Thomson and Byron Collins in marriage at 5 p m in Aberdeen, then oversaw a Hoquiam double wedding at 8 30 p m for Edward Spencer and Minnie Smith and Fred Teele and Ida Smith. He appeared this morning looking as innocent as ever.
The essay portrays Andrew Carnegie as a dual figure a staunch American protectionist profiting from tariff duties while opposing protection for England. It suggests he funds library projects from protected profits and hints at complex motives behind his public stance.
An advertisement pitches the Herald subscription option at 1.50 for twice weekly delivery of city and county news. It contrasts with paying six dollars yearly for partial daily local coverage. The note emphasizes value and broader coverage available.
Mrs. Rose M. Morphy, from Chicago, offers a repertoire of song including classic and humorous numbers. She is joined by Prof. Gylfe, Mrs. Burnett, and accompanists Mrs. Hart Miss Hubart and Miss Jameison at the Congregational church this evening, with strong praise from major papers.
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