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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1908
Page
4
The Aberdeen Washington Herald page lists contact and office details for J. Carney editor and proprietor. Subscription rates are shown for one year and six months with cash in advance. Readers are advised to notify the office if not receiving the paper regularly and ad copy due times are provided.
The Woman's League plans Prosperity Day on September 15 to push employers to hire more women and help workers. It questions how many men suffer from policy induced panics and slow business in New York.
Ma bel Agnes Lorenz notes in October Smart Set that East Side New York houses rich intellectual life amid poverty. Cafes and tea rooms host exiled Slav world minds shaping Southern European politics, with Miss Lorenz describing a London phase few know.
The article suggests ratifying Republican primary results at the November elections to lease county government to W. H. Abel for a term at a set rental. It argues this could bind expenses and provide taxpayers with clarity, noting current promises by the boss are only estimable.
Word from a reliable source says W. H. Abel plans to push a new Chehalis County judicial district at the next legislative session. The move aims to placate Hoquiam, with Attorney Frank L. Morgan of Hoquiam eyed for the judgeship.
A county commission dismissal of Deputy County Clerk Graham sparks dispute over authority. They claim no power over elected officers and threaten to withhold funds to force compliance, prompting critique of the board’s interference with public service.
A board debates whether to hire a deputy for Graham amid political tensions with Boss Abel. Critics say salary must be paid if he stays, while insiders claim the move targets the newspaper correspondent for his long running criticisms of commissioners. Rumors swirl of a sign at the courthouse under Abel’s control.
The American Federation of Labor executive council in Washington on September 12 unanimously approved the labor representation committee report. The document asserts the movement will stay free from political party control and will not dictate how workers vote in the upcoming election, urging conscience and independence for labor.
Shipping items report multiple vessels loading or sailing from Union Slade Wilson Hart-Wood and other mills for destinations including San Francisco Port Pirie Australia Santa Rosalia Mexico and Alaska. The baseball section highlights Wagner reaching 2000 hits and Paige announced to coach Navy with Yale links and Dashiell input.
Chamberlain's Salve should be in every home for burns as it relieves pain quickly and usually heals without scarring. It also works well on chapped hands sore nipples and skin diseases. Price 25 cents. For sale by Evans Drug Co.
The Herald presents a concise biweekly digest covering notable events, local notes, and community updates. It emphasizes timely reporting, with emphasis on identifiable figures, institutions, and places shaping the week's stories.
Pittsburg shortstop Hans Wagner shines in top form with phenomenal hitting and stellar fielding. The veteran star powers Pittsburgh to a commanding position in the National League pennant race this season.
A Providence Journal snippet notes a modern sage urging to put disposition above beauty as a young man muses about marriage. The passage hints at choosing a wife based on character and temperament rather than appearance.
The piece portrays Richard Harding Davis being sworn in as a deputy to Sheriff Lane of Westchester, joining five wealthy supporters. It satirically notes the new authority grants and the $147 daily pay, with Davis supposedly patrolling near the post office and promising aggressive action against criminals including cat and dog thefts.
Memphis turfmen report from official sources in Mexico City that government sanction has been granted to establish a grand race course at Aguas Calientes with bookmaking and related accessories. A breeding bureau is in place and Alexandra de la Arena has been named racing commission chairman by President Diaz. Many Memphis owners think Mexico will pursue racing seriously, though few commit to sending horses there.
Wisconsin will travel to Poughkeepsie New York to race against Cornell Syracuse and other eastern crews under a new athletic management system funding 15000 to athletics with 3000 allotted for crew Hudson races expenses. The team remains confident and energetic despite the prior setback.
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