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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1907
Page
4
The Aberdeen Herald announces its semi weekly publication schedule from Aberdeen Washington with contact and postal details. It lists old and new subscription rates and advertising prices and reminds readers of submission deadlines for Monday and Thursday issues.
A New York Sun chronology claims a late campaign fund raised by Edward Harriman at the invitation of President Roosevelt and spent by cotelyou and Odell shifted 200000 of 260000 dollars to state use eight days before the election. The piece asserts 50000 votes were changed by the fund.
Victor H. Beckman reports responses from 41 lumber and shingle firms showing no new orders due to the rate increase. Thirteen mills closed, 20 foresee 8,190 carloads shrinkage, 32 expect to shut once orders are filled, six cut production, two may switch to window trade, and 28 predict annual losses totaling 1,104,000 dollars.
Henry M. Whitney, the Massachusetts Democratic gubernatorial nominee, pledges tariff reform as the issue. Republican leaders urge attacking protected trusts and promise to target the Home Club members.
The fragment notes price moderation at Herald Printery in a local trade item. No further details or context available.
A catalog of fire alarm box sites in Aberdeen is provided with box numbers and corresponding street intersections or landmarks. The list includes boxes at Young and Thomas, B and Cleveland, Terrace avenue and D street near High School, Burrows Dock, Hume and K streets, Boone and King, Wilson Bros Mill, S. E. Slade Mill, Market and F streets, American Mill, Heron and F streets, Fourth and G streets, Franklin School, Hume and H streets, Anderson and Middleton, Heron and Broadway, Third and Broadway, Hart-Wood Lumber Co. box, Western Cooperage, and Humeff and Washington streets. An Aberdeen weather record for the week ending October 16 by F. H. Robinson is noted.
The New York Sun asserts the fleet move to the Pacific is a deliberate act for war with Japan. It argues Washington will use American coal for battleships abroad while warning about coal price implications and President Roosevelt's orders.
Frank S. Katzenbach of Trenton, a two term mayor who reformed the city, has been nominated by the Democrats to run for governor of New Jersey. The party hopes to carry the state this year.
Star City hardware merchant W C Bott praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for croup and whooping cough. He says it has cured his children through ten years of use and keeps the family safe at night. Evans Drug Co. stocks the remedy.
Sousa's Band enters its thirty-fifth semi annual and eighth transcontinental tour following four European tours. The conductor's schedule spans world fairs and expositions, operas and novels. He will appear at the Grand theater for a matinee on Thursday October 17.
Secretary of War William H. Taft argues U S railroads lack proper public accountability and overcapitalize for managers, hindering investment in infrastructure. He says the industry should be radically reformed or move toward government ownership to prevent further decline.
Attorney General Bonaparte questions government involvement in running trusts. Receiver ship proposals for tobacco trust aim to temporarily manage affairs, end unlawful business, preserve legitimate interests, and gradually adjust to enforce the law without broad disruption.
Mrs. Hetty Green appeals to fashionable women to seek useful work rather than spend on extravagant apparel and leisure. She recalls youth, critiques rainbow silks and metal ornaments, and urges society to keep busy to avoid mischief through activities like bridge smoking and drinking.
James R Day of Syracuse University defends CORPORATION as legitimate in business. He dismisses fears of private greed and money influence in lawmaking as bunkum and appeals to confidence in Supreme Court judges regarding a future appeal and political schemes.
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