Abel's machine in county politics faces challenger in Hoquiam editorials
The Hoquiam Washingtonian argues Rosmond should be defeated as Abel-backed, calling Abel a county boss. It endorses Bud Wilson for county commissioner, pledging support for an insurgent stance against the Abel-Montesano legal influence and urging voters to back Wilson over Rosmond in the first district race.
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THE
Hoquiam Washingtonian
Rosmond
Absbelism
Kieetion
Shell
Ofce
al Ba Yue Ty
Ofice
Beck
Chehalis
W. H. Abe
Irn
Fred Rosmwend
Abel
Ilesmond
Montesano
Warburton
Congress
Bud” Wilson
Chehalis County
Wilson
Rosimond
Ros V
Warburton as Labor Friend of Congress in Early 1900s
A historical note traces Warburton’s stance as a labor ally in Congress and as a state senator. It discusses his role in jury eligibility law, hours for underground work, and railroad worker liability, with journal references and committee reports highlighting debates over fellow servants and labor protections.
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Congress
LABOR
Slmari
Warburt
State Senate
Warburton
Senate Journal
House
Nate
Senate
Graves
Women's Club Meet Flaunts Federation Ties
Grays Harbor Federation of Women's Clubs holds a 2:30 meeting led by president Mrs. William Young Irvine. Miss Jeanette Scott played piano, Mrs. E A McGlauflin reported on Walla Walla federation meeting, with social notes from Mrs. R E B Dandy. Aberdeen Friends in Council hosted a luncheon after adjournment.
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Knights of Pythias
Grays Harbor
E. A. McGlauflin
Union Mill to Resume Operations After Overhaul
Union mill will resume operations next Monday after six weeks of closure. The plant has been converted from a circular to a band mill and thoroughly overhauled, making it one of Grays Harbor's finest lumber plants.
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Union
Grays Harbor
Bribery Charges Fly In Chehalis County Race
The Grays Harbor News accuses W H Abel supporters of bribery and falsehoods to influence county commissioner elections. Albert Johnson vows detailed affidavits revealing offers of cash to sway editorials for Abel and Rosmond, with a nationwide bid for a congress bid.
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Albert Johnson
The
Hoaliam Washingtonian
W. H. Abel
Ter
Resmeond
Washingtonian
Abel
Grays Harbor
Unclear text fragment on labor bill and respected officials
The readable portion notes a labor bill reference with penalties set between 3790 and 259 dollars. It mentions Warburton as chair of the labor statistics committee and a report urging placement on general files, with a Senate Journal citation.
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Vein Committee On Labor At Labor Statistics
Senate
Ludley -Eaper
Ehail
Emyuitten On
Labor and Labor Statistics
Warburton
Robbery at West First Street Home Reported
Laborer Roman Leskowski living at 720 West First Street was robbed yesterday morning of about 650 dollars his wife said the theft occurred while she briefly visited a nearby store. Sheriff Gus Youngberg with a search warrant searched the dwelling but found nothing.
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Roman Leskowski
Wine Ory
West First Street
Albert
Sherif Gus Youngeberg
Wojs
Police officer reprimanded in Polish church row damages suit
A jury in superior court found five defendants not liable in the suit by J. K. Seigari against City Detective K. Y. Church and Frank Liembrowski. The jury recommended reprimand for the officer for his conduct toward the plaintiff in a dispute over control of the Polish church.
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J. K. Seigari
K. Y. Church
Frank Liembrowski
Superior Court
Lumber orders signal high demand in Northwest rail construction
The Burlington system plans orders totaling about 16 million feet of lumber for bridge timbers siding decking and sills with delivery to Hannibal Lincoln and Aurora while Northwest purchases by Great Northern and others exceed 12 million feet. Lumbermen express optimism as railroads hint at a more liberal purchasing policy and mills in Southwestern Washington report strong inquiries and steady operation.
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Seattle
Chicago
Northwest
Great Northern Railway
le Wellington
Burlington
Railroad
Burlington Road
J. G. Startup
Lumber Manufacturers’ Agency
Washington
Quarantine Placed on Steamer Bessie Dollar
Bellingham reports the steamer Bessie Dollar placed in quarantine after part of the crew fell ill with beri beri a serious sea disease.
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Bellingham
Bessie Dollar
Commissioners Ready to Award Work Amid Opposition
The board plans to award a work contract with MALL GUISE 1 BEh HOPKINS and ARLAND in support, while DAVIS opposes. County prosecutors rule the creation of Nemons and Mack precincts before the primary illegal, ending a dispute with Auditor Rosmond who will follow Campbell's ruling.
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Hopkins
Arland
Davis
Campbell Odecides
Aral
Ww. G. Hoins
Aberdeen
Aria
Ff Montesano
Chehalis
Lewis Theervive
Lewis County
Weverhouse Tmber Company
Rainier Investent Company
Boeing Company
Will Ek. Campbell
Nemons and Mack
Board of County Commissioners
Rosmeond
Rosmond
Campbell
Ne Thi
Sailor Warr Drowns After Fall From Iermine at Wharf
Warr a 25 year old sailor on the Austria steamship Iermine fell into the Wishkakh river while intoxicated and loading at the ice docks. A companion could not help him as the crew searched the river. Warr’s body was not found and is believed to have struck a log. The vessel’s boat was recovered and taken to Whiteside morgue for funeral arrangements.
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Tames Warr
Austria
Iermine
thIece
iWarr
Karr
Warr
Scotland
Victoria
Grenos Ayres
Whiteside Morgue
Barkentine Jane L. Stanford Towed Into Astoria In Distress
The barkentine Jane L. Stanford, Captain Petersen sailing from Grays Harbor to Brisbane Australia, was towed into Astoria after striking the bar leaving Grays Harbor. Four feet of water filled the hold and pumps were disabled, creating danger of sinking.
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Astoria
Ore
Barkentine
Jane L. Stanford
Petersen
Grays Harbor
Brisbane
Australia
Public Library Burglaries Leave Fines Stolen and Curios Damaged
Burglars broke into the public library Monday night after a long string of holdups. They stole 5.65 in fines from the librarian’s desk and smashed valuables loaned by the Nielson estate. The raiders ransacked drawers and damaged inlaid boxes and bronze pieces while attempting to obtain hidden money.
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Nielson
Herald to Your Eastern Friends Boosts Aberdeen
A call to send the Herald to eastern readers aims to boost Aberdeen’s profile. Officials urge community help to spread papers, expanding reach and strengthening regional ties through circulating editions and word of mouth.
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Aberdeen
City council debates saloon law and street work plans
The council weighs hotel saloon licenses on West Hume Street while approving or delaying street improvements. A heated exchange over Dolan’s license prompts committee review. several street vacation and improvement resolutions pass or are tabled as bids and petitions are assessed.
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West Hume Street
Dolan
Ilo
Alexander
Quackenbush
Council Talitera
Torney
Teom
Mast Heron Street
Kansas Street
Wishkah River
Buud Ias
Andrew Peterson
James Campbell
Qlicaen Avenue
Arthur Street
Holmes Street
Block 14
Stewart Avenue
Cleveland Street
France
Randall Street
West Powevard
Curtis Street
Schley Street
Mead Street
Foo
Marien Street
Clark
Crockett Streets
Market Street
Scott Street
Lewis
West Boulevard
Stockwell
Fordney
Hecatur S
John Noard¢ren
John Isterdale
N. M. Howard
Emil Praund
First Street
FE Street
Broadway
Second
River Streets
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Changg Aodl
W. H. Abeol
Fred Rosmond
W. H H. Niel
Civers
Rob Ladorer
John F. Sullivan
Forestry Service
Olympia
A. A. Parker
Sullivan
Quiniault
Frank Peterson
Lake Quiniault
Peterson
Chebalis County
Gon Road
Bi Lumber Order
Burlington Railway
Churoet
J. L. Stanford
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