Watterson on Wilson and the campaign pledge
Washington reports that Woodrow Wilson will not issue speeches in the fall campaign. The president stresses America’s primacy over party and urges selfless service for liberty and peace. He praises Congress for a productive session and pledges to stay focused on duties rather than political canvassing.
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American diplomacy praised as model for civilized world
Washington editorial excerpts hail the Wilson administration for open direct diplomacy and its role in shaping postwar peace. The New York World notes public recognition of U.S. diplomacy quieting royal secrecy and asserts democracy benefits when leaders perform duties without fear or favor.
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Revival in lumber business eyed by railroad official
Montesano October 19 A Northern Pacific freight official who visited Montesano last week predicted a revival in the lumber trade within 30 days He cited a 10 000 000 foot order to a county mill with shipments set for the new year and noted several other orders and conditional deals tied to the election outcome
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Resignation Withdrawn In Elma As Postmaster Stays On
A telegram from the first assistant postmaster general urged Postmaster Alex Jolley to remain until December or a successor is named. Jolley acquiesced and no new postmaster candidate is named yet. W H Roberts and J W Anderson pursue the position as other town notes show.
Lister Pardons Thomas Korbut for Fire Law Violation
Governor Ernest Lister pardoned Thomas Korbut who faced 30 days in jail and a $25 fine for clearing fire violations. Korbut, from near Elma, had supporters who posted bail and urged the governor to grant clemency. The pardon letter arrived with the gold seal.
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Jury Term Ends Next Week in Montesano Docket
Montesano October 19 The jury term will end next week if the docket proceeds. Seven trial settings for Saturday include two condemn ation suits by Hoquiam against C. W. Hodgdon and A Lenhart et al. A suit by Chas E Ross against the City of Hoquiam, and damages cases involving Dr I R Watkins of Aberdeen and Mary Sneider versus John Biburger. Damian Nelspovitz sues Thomas Mulligan for 1500 dollars alleging assault and rib injury. Coats Fordney Logging Company sues Grays Harbor Logging Company set for hearing. International Bible Student Association showed Creation pictures at the Bijou theatre on Thu Fri Sat.
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Pioneers Plan to Organize Near Montesano
The Chehalis County Pioneers will meet at J. E. Calder’s Montesano office on Saturday October 24 at 1 30 p m to elect officers adopt by laws and complete the organization. Signing members include Campbell Hulbert McKee Soule Stearns Byles Fry Scammon byles Mouncier Brewer Luark Calder Girard Marey Wilson French French Himes Carney Benn McDermoth Stewart Young Irvine Pascoe and others from Hoquiam Westport Oakville Satsop Elma and Aberdeen.
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Democratic rally at Bijou theater features Senate and House nominees
Judge W. W. Black the Democratic Senate nominee and Hon. Charles Drury the congressional nominee will discuss current issues tonight at the Bijou theater. Asa B. Wilson the assessor nominee will address the tax question from the assessor’s office perspective.
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Georgia Cyclone Harris Armour speaks at Pythias hall
Mrs. Harris Armour, known as the Georgia Cyclone, spoke at Knights of Pythias hall drawing a crowded audience. She refuted F. R. Archer’s Liberty and Prohibition articles and denounced Archer in a forceful afternoon program.
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Democratic Committee Meets to Plan Vigorous Campaign
The Democratic County Central committee will meet at seven this evening in the city hall council room to organize a campaign from now until the polls close on November 3. All members are urged to attend.
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Warm Home Coming for Congressman Albert Johnson
Congressman Albert Johnson returns from Washington to Hoquiam where a large reception is planned by the Hoquiam Commercial Club at the Hotel Grayport. Delegations from Chehalis County Tacoma and Olympia are expected with a brass band meeting the train and guiding him to a dinner and reception.
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Dredging Begins in Grays Harbor Channel
The dredger Oregon started deepening the channel between Grays Harbor City and Aberdeen this morning, beginning work opposite Grays Harbor City.
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Wilson Endorses Democratic Agenda and Outlook for Congress
Washington Oct 18 President Wilson released a letter to Majority Leader Underwood praising his administration’s reforms including tariff reform currency and anti trust bills. He argued the Democratic party remains the capable instrument for progress and warned against party change ahead of elections.
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State case against H E Nye dismissed
Montesano October 19 The state case against H E Nye charged with a statutory crime has been dismissed on motion of the prosecuting attorney due to insufficient evidence to convict.
Eastern Star Plans Social After Lodge Meeting Tonight
The Order of the Eastern Star will hold a social session after the lodge meeting this evening. Members are invited to attend and socialize following the formal proceedings.
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