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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1905
Page
4
The Semi-Weekly Aberdeen Herald edited by JO J. Carney announces subscription rates of 2.00 for one year and 1.50 for six months with cash in advance. It claims to be the oldest paper on Grays Harbor and notes advertising contracts rely on its circulation figures, with forfeiture if the statement is not accurate.
The piece argues Republicans fear tariff reform while facing rising home builder protest and a push to reduce building material duties. It cites Democrats’ long-held stance and foresees tariff reform, income tax talk, and growing support for municipal ownership, anti monopoly trends, and Roosevelt's popularity amid positive Democratic momentum.
In a referendum the people of Norway chose separation from Sweden by about three thousand to one. Sweden has effectively consented, making independence nearly assured. The article notes the U S recognition misstep with Panama and suggests easier recognition of Norway as a new nation in the sisterhood.
A short item notes J erald Printery offering moderate prices for printing services with emphasis on value and quality.
Aberdeen public schools face a nearly thousand dollar loss this year from state funds due to failure to secure a pupil attendance statement from the Sisters of St Rose Academy. The dispute centers on communication with Clerk Macfarlane and Sister Superior, amid possible post office delays and the Sister Superior’s absence in the East.
The piece suggests beef trust managers face indictment rather than true bills against several sausage factories and abatters. It calls for an exploring expedition along the Morton route to learn how the indictments were achieved.
The Outlook asks whether a Russian constitution will persist amid political pressures. It notes the constitution has shown remarkable vitality and endured much of what harms government.
A Chicago Public letter questions watch protection arguing a seller advertises American watches in London cheaper than in the U.S. and then retails them here at 25 percent less, challenging the rationale for domestic tariffs and wage protections for U.S. makers. The piece compares to past protectionist tricks and asks who profits from the price gap.
J A Taft returns to Aberdeen as a resident and early real estate figure. Mr and Mrs A H Farnam with their brother depart on the Chehalis to San Francisco for a two week visit. A Moller complains to council over a four year lease to a problematic tenant and its effects on Heron street. Fire and light committee to review the issue. City hall furniture arrives, fixtures pending. possible informal reception for dedication. Building committee considers a public ceremony with mayor and council.
The Northern Pacific announces a special excursion for the national Hoo Hoos in Portland on September 8. Round trip fare is 4.45 with a 7 day return limit from sale date. Children travel at half fare.
Five vessels are loading at Union mill. The Melrose loads at Michigan for San Pedro and John C. Myer at Michigan for Redondo. Newsboy loads at West & Slade for Honolulu. A B Johnson at Wilson for San Francisco. Hawaii at Michigan for Shanghai. Edward R. Weat heads to southern ports from West & Slade. Golden Shore at West & Slade for a China port. William Olaon at Wilson for San Francisco. Aberdeen sailed from Western for San Francisco. Wrestler sailed from West & Slade for Rodonda. Matthew Turner sailed from Hart-Wood for Redondo. Robert Lewers sailed from West & Slade for San Pedro. F M Slade sailed for San Francisco. William Oregon loading at Hart-Wood for San The Grace Dollar sailed from Bryden & Leitch for San Francisco. Sehome at Aber deen Lumber & Shingle mills heading out. Chehalis went to sea yesterday from Aber deen Lumber & Shingle Co. mill for San Francisco.
An ad extols optics science claiming perfect distance vision but warns imperfect eyes strain the brain and nerves. It urges a comprehensive eye exam at the Crescent Hotel with Dr. C. W. Roberts who supposedly makes for fine ground lenses quickly and free examinations.
A new atlas from the Northern Pacific Railway in partnership with the Burlington Route and the Great Northern Railway covers boundaries history population statistics school population state institutions families farms manufactures railway mileage post offices minerals and state government for states along their lines. It costs $1.00 and is advertised by A M Cleland general passenger agent St Paul MN.
A Herald Printery advertisement highlights a wide client base and product options from car tickets to full sheet posters. The copy touts reliability and versatility, urging readers to consider the shop for printing needs.
The Illinois Central advertises unexcelled service from the west to the east and south with connections to Chicago Louisville Memphis and New Orleans. Prospective travelers are invited to write for lowest rates and best routes to B. H. Trumsutt in Portland J. C. Linpsey in Portland and Pact B. Thompson in Seattle.
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