Williams to Lead Democrats in Next Congress, Edwards Says
Washington letter argues John Sharp Williams will win the caucus for speaker and become Democratic floor leader in the Sixtieth Congress. Assessments critique rivals Champ Clark and Judge DeArmond, praise Williams, and dub Teddy Roosevelt a potential 1908 nominee, with call for strong states’ rights tariff reform and curbing corporate influence.
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John Sharp Williams
Washington, D. C
Williams
Champ Clark
Congress
Mr. Williams
Judge DeArmond
Missouri
Barkis
House
Elma Council Keeps Tax Levy Low as Water Upgrades Stall
Elma city officials set the 1907 tax levy at 13 mills the lowest among Chehalis county’s four leading towns. Plans to improve the water system at an estimated $15,000 were dropped due to taxpayer opposition. Local leaders argue Elma’s assessed valuation is low compared with peers and that the town is not paying its share of county and state taxes.
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Elma
Chehalis
Chehalie
Thorns and Orange Blossoms at the Grand
A strong emotional comedy drama titled Thorns and Orange Blossoms comes to the Grand on Sunday Oct 13. Bertha M. Clay's novel has sold over five million copies worldwide in sixteen languages, detailing a poor girl's marriage to an English nobleman under Rowland & Clifford Amusement Co. direction.
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Thorne
Bertha M. Clay
Rowland & Clifford Amusement Co
Tragic boiler explosion kills 17 year old in logging camp
Carl Peterson aged 17 7 12 was fatally injured in a Wishkab river logging camp boiler blast. He reportedly started the injector while the boiler was hot, the blast killing him instantly. His body, badly soot stained, was examined at Bowes Randolph morgue. Funeral services were held this morning conducted by Rev C McDermoth.
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Carl Peterson
Coats
Wishkab
Bowes & Randolph
North Yakima
Norway
Bowes & Randolph Undertaking
Rev. C. McDermoth
Man of nerve aged by sickness praises Herbine
A historic notice extols a man worn by illness and notes liver disease as a cause. It claims Herbine regulates the liver and restores health, citing Mrs. Carrie Austin of Hollon Kansas who says she never is without it. The ad states it is sold by all druggists.
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Carrie Austin
Hollon
Kansas
City Council approves water from Wyncodie river plan
Council adopts steps to secure water from the Wyncodie river with a proposed 18 inch wooden stave pipe over eight and a half miles at about 100000 cost. Finance to issue bonds not exceeding six percent interest. quitclaims and park land offers discussed. tax totals set at 521195.
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Sherwood
Finch
Charley Creek
Jean B. Stewart
Water Committee
Troutman
Wyncodie
McDougall
Crivyen
Edward Trivett
E. L. Harrison
G Street
River Street
C. F. Jansen
W. W. Anatie
Broadway
Anderson
Remedy Restores Sight After 33 Years Of Ailment
A Kentucky resident recounts decades of sore eyes and later total blindness nine years ago, then credits Chamberlain's Salve with healing inflamed eyes and restoring sight after a neighbor provided a sample. Evans Drug Co. markets the salve.
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Chamberlain
P. C. Earls
Cynthiana
Evans Drug Co. T
Traveling Dairy Schools Begin Under State College
The State College Experiment Station plans traveling dairy schools to reach farmers unable to attend regular courses. The programs focus on milk production rather than butter or cheese, with Professor E. E. Elliot supervising and Ira P. Whitney teaching, aimed at expanding Washington dairy industry outreach.
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Pullman
Washington
United States
State College Experiment Station
E. E. Elliot
State College Department of Agriculture
Ira P. Whitney
Advertised letters list and arnica salve notice
Follow up: Aberdeen post office week ending October 8 1907 shows uncalled letters including many with names such as Allen Hiram Morrison Ross Anderson Edward McCormick Ship urcum and more. Also Bucklen Arnica Salve touted as healing with guarantee by Evana Drug Co at 50 cents.
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Evana Drug Co
Aberdeen
Allen
Hiram Morrison
Ross Anderson
Edward McCormick
Shipurcum
Butterfield
Annie McDonald
Mamie Carroll
Minerva’ McHugh
J Charlton
Strand Neil
Collins
Jan M Noble
Philo W Delmont
Phil Noble
Mary Donatello
Frank Norling
Cecilia Dillabaugh
Horace 4Ordway
W D Eliott
W D Eliott, Mre M A O’brien, TA Erickeon
Lawrence Panesich
Kate Eubanks
Vernon Roessner
Wm Fisher
Hanna
Freedman
Oscar Gatea
E L Horton
Belle Holland
Wm Hill
Emil Hilarowicz
Vicent Jones
Frank Kinzel
Anna Kruse
A EF Knokkanen
Kalle le Clair
Joseph Lambert
Frank Larson
Loyd Meinert
Hard Times In Kansas
A Kansas resident recalls past hardships from grasshoppers and drought and credits Dr King’s New Discovery for quick relief from coughing. The Evans Drugstore advertises 50cc bottles at 1.00 with a trial bottle offered free.
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Kansas
Coddell
Marl Shamburg
Time, The Place, And The Girl Brings Big Musical Cameo
The Time The Place And The Girl company presents a top line musical revue at the Grand theater around mid November featuring Will H Hough Frank R Adams and Joseph Howard. The production promises a unique plot catchy songs a chorus of fifty including twelve spirited dancers and a lively comedy with music.
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Jonah
Sam
Grand Theater
Will H. Hough
Frank R. Adams
Joseph Howard
Satisfied patrons showcase Herald Printery work
The Herald Printery highlights a long list of happy customers offering services from car tickets to full sheet posters. The ad invites readers to consider printing needs and promises reliable results.
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Herald Printery
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