Malice of Supt McKillip Targeting Judge Sheeks
A 1912 Chehalis County letter by N D McKillip accuses Judge Ben Sheeks of petty graft over court house room use. The piece recaps controversy, notes a prior clash when McKillip interrupted court, and portrays the judge as faultless after a long, formal inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. D. MelRillip
Ben Sheeks
Snider
W. W. Boner
Sheeks
Boner
Montesano
Wash
Chehalis County
Washington
Superior Court
Orrder
Fheeks
N. D. McKillip
County Supt. of
Adam
Grays Harbor Longshoremen End Labor Struggle
After talks led by J A Marsen and Grays Harbor Stevedore Co manager Delanty the boycott threat against Grays Harbor ships ends. The company pledges no discrimination against I L A members and will hire based on skill and availability with preference to union members when eligible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grays Harbor
Heli
Severn
J. A. Marsen
International Longshoremen’s Union
Ocean
Anager Delanty
Stevedore Company
Sailors Union
California
Diktani
Interional
Pacific
Mats
Joss Privatite
Union
Ianny- Delanty
Welih
Aberdeen
Hon
Gle Gijen
Wash
Lindgren
Hoquiam
Grays Harbor Stevedore Company
Patterson
Mack
Manaager
Oscar Framke Shot to Death at Western Cooperage Plant
Oscar Framke a sawyer at the Western Cooperage Co. mill on Michigan avenue was shot twice by Greek laborer Tony Poetras after a dispute over work. Poetras was captured by Melville Hemphill and injured. Framke died from abdominal and liver wounds before aid arrived. Poetras was jailed after a struggle on the plant floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Framke
Western Cooperage Co
Michigan Avenue
Tony Poetras
Melville Hemphill
Emil Framke
Poetras
Framke
Peetras
Houng Hemphill
Temphill
Hemphill
Mwe
Hemp
Wath
Jaren
Joseph Framke
Montesano
Amanda
Emil
Paul
Hunter
Whiteside Undertaking
Minneian
German Lutheran Church
Penn Hill
Royce
Mrs Ross Receives Ovation At County Picnic Speech
Mrs Ross Democratic candidate for York district campaign stops in Oakville after rain cancels Odd Fellows picnic. She speaks to farmers for over an hour on democratic issues and receives pledges of support for November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Washington
Wilson
Marshall
Oakville
Odd Fellows Lodges
Mrs. Ross
All the News All the Time in The Herald
A compact notice outlines that The Herald echoes constant coverage across topics with emphasis on timely updates. It signals ongoing reporting scope including politics weather and local events to readers seeking continuous information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herald
Seattles Primary Campaign Nearing Conclusion
Seattle acts as state political hub as campaigns wind down for governor and congressional races. Governor Hay leads Republicans while Democrats pit Goodman Million Todd against Lister with broad local support for various statewide posts. Roosevelt third term group operates from Seattle amid weak Bull Moose prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Hay
M. M. Goodman
BE. C. Million
Hugh C. Todd
Ernest Lister
Tacoma
Roosevelt Third Term
Middle West
Woodrow Wilson
Lister
Col. W. H. Dunphy
Walla Walla
Washington
FC. Million
L. F. Chester
W. W. Black
Henry M. White
Bellingham
E. O. Connor
Spokane
Charles G. Heifner
New Jersey
Democrats Fix Financial Plan In State Campaign
Gwin Hicks of Seattle announces a popular subscription plan for Democratic campaign finance in Washington. The state committee splits districts with Schrain Hicks and Cochran in charge of districts, reporting to national treasurer Rolla Wells. A Nixon badge is proposed for $1 donors as support for Wilson and Lister's governor bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Gwin Hicks
Rogers
Democratic National Finance Committee
Washington
Spokane
John Schrain
W. H. Cochran
Schram
Hicks
Cochran
Rolla Wells
National Committee
Finance Committee
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Earnest Lister
Lister
Taxpayers clash with Chehalis Taft club over candidate tests
Chehalis county Republicans face a key clash as the Taft club rejects several county candidates after demanding fealty to Taft. The Taxpayers League denounces the process while endorsing a slate including Wade Nelson and Locke, framing the effort as manipulation by longtime Aberdeen politicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft Club
Chehalis County
Board of Equalization
Herald
State Tax Commission
Aberdeen
W. A. Fuller
A. M. Wade
M. Nelson
Schell Matthews
T. M. Quinn
R. S. Locke
Robert A. Wiley
J. M. Phillips
Geo. W. Walsh
Messrs. Locke
Wade
Nelson
Quinn
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Supt. McKillip
Longshoremen’s Union
Delanty
Madsen
Albert S. Burleson
Texas
American Press Association
Sawyer
Western Cooperage Works
Tona Poetras
M. Hemphill
MR. Taft
Pil Porter
Porter
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Seattle Viewpoint
Republican Party
Republican County
Heyburn
Chehalis
Elect
Taft
J. A. Mapes
Edward K. Bishop
T. H. McKay
Robert W. Craig
Luroy Herriman
Couty
R. G. Trask
W. B. Paine
J. EK
Stewart
W. C. Birdwell
J. W. Hodge
M. A. Garlock
J. J. Penepacker
Charles E. Olson
Mary P. Sutherland
H. S. Shorey
West Virginia
Austin M. Wade
O. M. Nelson
Chicago
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