Open Letter to President Roosevelt by W J Bryan On Rail Regulation
W J Bryan writes an open letter to President Roosevelt urging strong rail rate regulation and public-spirited leadership. He argues Congress failed to pass ICC power, rails resist reform, and the public must pressure lawmakers while supporting reformists in both parties. He praises direct Senate elections and calls for arbitration boards if needed.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Senate
House
National City Bank of New York
House of Representatives
Republican Party
W. J. Bryan
Tax levy and public works notes from county meeting
County board discusses 1905 tax levy with current expense reduced by one mill and road and bridge raised by one mill. State and local taxes total 68 665 dollars. A new delinquent tax summons may fix a 1901 defect. Road projects include graveling Devonshire road and grading Emerson road. Deputy game warden appointed. salaries set. Public voting precincts to be reorganized in Aberdeen Hoquiam Elma. Political finance debate follows with Perkins and McCall cited.
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Hoquiam
Devonshire Road
Montesano- Aberdeen Road
C. T. Hall
Wyncodie Valley
S. A. Young
Montesano
Livermore
Emerson Road
Humptulips
Quinault
Aberdeen
Elma
Help Wanted Assistant Manager Near County Territory
Chicago wholesale and mail order house seeks assistant manager for this county and adjoining territory. Salary twenty dollars plus expenses paid weekly expense money advanced. Work pleasant permanent position. No investment or experience required. Write for full particulars and enclose self addressed envelope to Thomas J. Cooper & Co. 132 Lake Street Chicago Illinois. 7-10t
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Chicago
Thomas J. Cooper & Co
Lake Street
Illinois
Snow Liniment and Horehound Syrup Endorsement
A Sulphur Springs physician, Rev C C Horton, commends Ballard's Snow Liniment and Horehound Syrup in 1899. He cites relief for headaches and pains and notes the cough syrup has served as their doctor for eight years. Available in 25c 50c and $1.00 sizes from W B Paine & Co.
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C. C. Horton
Sulphur Springs
Texas
Ballard
W. B. Paine & Co
Illustrators Lectures by Rev H H Wykoff Excites Audience
Rev H H Wykoff of San Francisco presented an illustrated lecture at the Congregational church last night with superior stereopticon views. He showed California missions groves and churches, Whitman scenes, and the Spanish and Russian missions, delivering an easy and comprehensive talk before traveling to Tacoma for another presentation.
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H. H. Wykoff
San Francisco
California
Marcus Whitman
Wykoff
Tacoma
Suave swindler convicted in superior court
In the superior court Friday evening B. Oppenheimer was found guilty by the jury on obtaining money under false pretenses. The defense sought to tie his actions to other matters with the Heald Printery and the Facts and Figures booklet, but prosecutors proved he collected $135 on a contract earning $101.22 and that he owed $1100 in orders. He had been in Grays Harbor since last March, with a long history of petty confidence games and swindling, including beating hotel bills and issuing checks on imaginary funds.
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B. Oppenheimer
E. E. Shields
Oppenheimer
Boner
J.C. Cross
Herald
Heald Pristery
Chehalis County
Herald Printery
Jno
J.carney
Shingle Weavers' Strike Shuts Hoquiam Mill
Hoquiam Lamber and Shingle mill closed after about sixty knot sawyers and packers walked out over timber quality and pay. They sought higher pay or bolting adjustments. management said timber would be worked off and earnings exceeded others, calling the strike trouble seeking.
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Hoquiam Lamber & Shingle Company
Guaranteed Cure for Piles Advertisement
Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure any case in 6 to 14 days. First application brings ease and rest. Price 50 cents. Send 50 cents in stamps if your druggist hasn’t it. Paris Medicine Co. St. Louis, Mo will forward post paid.
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Paris Medicine Co
St. Louis
Aberdeen Semi-Weekly Herald Goes to Print
The Aberdeen newspaper notes its biweekly publication schedule and annual price of two dollars, inviting readers to follow local news, sports, and community notices as it serves the region.
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Aberdeen
Herald
Fine Job Printing at Moderate Prices
A brief classified-style notice advertising moderate pricing for printing services at Herald Printery.
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Bryan
Perkins
Bower
New York Life Insurance Company
St. Louis-Gobe
George W. Perkins
Republican Campaign Fund
Democratic Party
Biz Life
Globe-Democrat
McCall
The
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Thomas W. Lawson
Lawson
Republican Committee
Board of County Commissioners
Board of Prisoners
Congregational Church
Packers
Knot Sawyers
Aberdeen’s Best Store
GEO
J. Wolff
Western Reality & Investment
Will Lanning
Dabney Block
Model Bakery
Candy Factory
G Street
Postoffice
Zelasko Furniture CO
L. J. Kolts
General House Furnishers
Sale Agency For
Ostermoor Mattresses
Wishkah Street
Aberifeen
Wash
Waltham and Elgin
Waltham Watch
Lars Shaker
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