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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1910
Page
3
Public notice from Aberdeen Printing Co at 3509 East Wishkah Street shows the publisher and editor contact details. The item lists J. Carney as editor and manager and E. Hutchinson as circulation manager.
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Stanton Warburton, Republican nominee for Congress, drew a cool reception in Hoquiam as about 50 attendees heard him refute charges from his opponent and union labor. He denied ties to “W. H. Abel” and rejected backing from the boss, while critics from the Metals Trades Council of Tacoma disputed his record on labor reforms.
The county commissioners consider a timber cruising contract amid concerns of revenue misallocation and potential corruption. Critics say cruising is an estimation exercise and may compel county control over contracting, inviting crooked operators as raised by last year’s investigations.
The piece notes the forces behind the Abel Davis Rosmond group and recalls the old line-up that attempted to take control of county roads last year, arguing this should condemn the trio amid any other objections.
A hurried Noguiam Commercial Club meeting stirred alarm but Aber deen rejects any kidnapping claim. East Hoquiam grows restless under west side control as a new local movement forms to seek annexation to Aberdeen, with wedding plans remaining unchallenged.
Citizens argue that joining West Hoquiam to Aberdeen would impose a 5 cent car fare across city limits, benefiting resident property owners and strengthening enough support to pass the annexation at a future election.
The Aberdeen World reports Grays Harbor publisher demands an answer from W. J. Abel over alleged payments to influence The Washingtonian’s stance on Abel and his brother in law Fred Rosmond’s county commission bid. The piece questions political boss dominance and urges voters to decide if such influence will continue.
The Elk's Tooth or the Isle of Mystery will open with rehearsals starting after the director arrives early next week. H. K. Brown will lead the production for Aberdeen lodge B P O Elks and bring a cartful of special scenery and electrical effects. Local favorites return and the committee promises the best show yet by area residents.
A top Averneen spoiling idol asserts Aberdeen High School football is invincible with no rival able to beat them. Under H A Comeau management the first place ace was earned yesterday at hiccute wark. The planned lineup includes Johnson White Lait backs Bervien Failpack Plynn quarterback Igerer McNeil ends Vials Beitz tackles Kearson Springer guards Haymond center chief and Dennis brinery from Wisconsin.
Several vessels including the Sehome Repeat Roy Somers and M Turner are at mills such as Slade Aber deen Wilson and Anderson Middleton loading for ports like San Pedro San Francisco Kahului and Callao. Steamers Coronado G C Lindauer Westerner and Dane Keaman report arrivals or departures with cargo bound for California Hawaii and Peru.
Tacoma October 27 1919 editor Labor Advocate E N Bown president of the Metal Trades Section Central Labor Council denounces Warburton for voting patterns and absences on labor friendly bills warning workers against endorsing him and urging publicity of the record.
Grays Harbor fish plants report a record opening run with 16 000 fish unloaded on a single day. Managers say the 1919 season may break all harbor records if current averages hold, with silver sides and dog salmon flooding canneries and eastern markets.
A councilman and Md Dolan circulated a yellow notice near Hi on Avenue and Hume Street seeking a saloon license in a large city hotel area. Residents fear the plan would create a light district and vow to resist the move to the bitter end.
Fortes bail for Tony Fortona on charges of fighting in Meyvaert saloon and brandishing a weapon. Jacobsen of South Foos reentry: bail posted in police court. He appeared with a gun and threatened the proprietor, witnesses say, amid a crowded fair confrontation.
A large SATSOP audience heard Thomas Harlan of Oakville discuss the commissioner election. He claimed Fuller was defrauded of the nomination and urged voters to back Bud Wilson, with 47 of 48 in a standing vote supporting Wilson. The report notes county returns differ from court records and aims to inform readers widely.
Following the resignation of Police Captain Morse, he is named to a new water department position at the same salary as his former role. Morse has already begun transition to the new assignment.
The 1911 Winton Six, first of its model to reach the Harbor, arrived Friday in Aberdeen driven from Seattle by J. B. Knight of the J. B. Knight Auto company. The car drew keen interest as it toured the city.
A Model A Oldsmobile owned and driven by Ingebrightsen was wrecked by an explosion believed to be a backfire near Junction City early Saturday. The car valued at 22500 was insured for 1500. Ingebrightsen, the sole occupant, escaped injury.
William B Ogden pioneers Hoguias municipal leadership with three years as city treasurer and two years as justice. He is described as a capable accountant with a clean official record and pledges prompt economical service and courteous treatment if elected.
State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J Cheney senior partner of F J Cheney Co attests firm will pay one hundred dollars for each Caracrn that cannot be cured by Calario Cure. Notarized declaration dated December 1636 by A W Gleason Notary Public Toledo Ohio. Pelia by Wypee dake di Wasted Silis for constipation.
The police warn residents to avoid vandalism tonight as Halloween pranks risk arrest for malicious damage. Officials say harmless pranks that do no property damage may be tolerated, but any destructive acts will be punished.
Mr and Mrs QO Jacobsen depart Friday for Seattle where they will establish their home. Jacobsen is employed by Vulcanian Works and expects easier living in the Sound city.
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