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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1902
Page
5
The Aberdeen Herald lists subscription options with advance payment discounts and rates per year. It asserts the paper as the oldest on Grays Harbor with larger Chehalis county circulation and warns that advertising contracts rely on the claim, with potential forfeiture if untrue.
Washington Post notes Senator Turner as a leading Democrat in Washington state with high committee rank and strong local support. The piece contrasts Turner's credentials with Republican contest over tariff policy, predicting a drawn battle between high and low tariff factions and noting Democrats’ sympathy for both sides.
The county story about E B Benn and the county assessor sparks republication charges of mud slinging. The paper says it simply relayed Assessor Jones tale and Benn has not denied it. editors defend citizen duty over party loyalty and urge a denial if untrue.
An Atlantic City interview quotes Speaker Henderson criticizing free trade as a tool for attacking trusts while Governor Cummins denies the piece but says it shows he is out of step with Iowa Republicans. Cummins warns that every Iowa Republican concerned with the issue knows the truth.
The St. James Minnesota Journal cites President Roosevelt defending trusts as necessary in modern industry. He argues wealth creation benefits the nation, calls for avoiding envy and malice toward beneficent institutions, and encourages reading republican texts for hope and courage.
The remark outlines three positions on trusts by Senator Hanna: there are no trusts, trusts are beneficial, and if trusts are bad the Republican Party will handle them. The passage recalls a relic courtroom quip about borrowing a kettle with excuses.
In the eastern part of the county a free lunch is advertised after speeches to draw Republicans. Reports say the tactic works, as several spellbinders impress Republican doctrine on empty stomachs and win over attendees.
The county election elevates four earnest Oahalis labor supporters and urges workingmen to back Republican candidates for the U S Senate if labor bills are seen as less vital than the race.
A slate of Democratic candidates is listed for multiple Washington state offices including U S Senate seats in Spokane and Seattle, with nominees for Congress, Supreme Court, county positions, and local offices across Elma, Aberdeen, Hoquiam, Montesano, and North Yakima.
A list of names shows letters remaining uncalled at the Aberdeen post office for the week ending October 20 1902. Recipients should claim by stating Advertised to avoid loss. names include Allen Edward Ahearn Chas Gameron Ervan Houts Marie McGrigger Fred Mathews Claren Magas John Murphy Winr Molden C F Roderick L Skifie Arthur Stephenson Mike Verzain Lizzie Antilla Gustafe Bush A R Holm John Heven Heb Logan Jno McDougal Jno Marwinter Mable Martison Arthur Rath Miss Babe Rack and others.
A hurried doctor on a city street is stopped by a man seeking advice. The man complains of weariness and fatigue and asks what to take. The doctor retorts with a punch line recommending taking a cab, delivering a sharp, humorous moment.
A passage notes several unusual beliefs held by some naturalists of the era. It claims horsehairs becoming snakes, toads surviving centuries in rock crevices without sustenance, the barnacle goose evolving from its shellfish origin, and the sora being a winged frog species.
A Boston Transcript remark notes Maude-Gaskell as a figure who believes he is a constant danger to women. The speaker recounts a late evening conversation that left her exhausted and shaken by fear.
The Atchison Globe notes that an aged workhorse spends holidays mostly looking impressive and at ease, a lighthearted reflection on the creature’s idle glamour.
Rev. C J Heckner prepares to leave for Saupete county Utah for missionary work as four churches, three schools and four teachers compose the circuit. A farewell reception is planned at the Scandinavian church on Hoquiam road tomorrow night. The community reports Woods or McCarthy arrested in Montesano on boat stealing charges and linked with other crimes. The dramatic club elects officers including Maker as president and Nye as secretary. Ta Hyu Tillicoum Wa Wa attend a meeting with Mrs Ennis. papers on county history and forestry are noted. Plans for Emil Pfund’s two story brick building on Heron street are outlined. Rally Day at M E Sunday School and a Seventh Social at the M E church feature programs and fund-raisers. A large reception for Mrs Rennie is described. Ship activity lists schooners loading for Peru and Sidney and a steamer arriving for San Pedro. Health ad promotes Herbine to cleanse the bowels and improve complexion. 50c at W B Paine & Co.
Goldsmiths in Seattle present wedding and engagement rings from Pryin's Commoner for one year and the Aberdeen Hisarn for three months in senv in orders to the office.
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