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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1906
Page
4
Published weekly with editor J. Carney at the Aberdeen postoffice. Subscription rates listed include one year and six months, with cash option for one year. Local newspaper notice indicating periodical delivery and mailing status.
The document lists Democratic candidates for State Senator, Representatives, Auditor, County Attorney, Treasurer, Assessor, Sheriff, Clerk, Superintendent of Schools, Surveyor, Coroner, and Commissioners in Aberdeen Hoquiam Copalis Sat sop Montesano and surrounding districts. It also provides a juror roster drawn for the October term of the Superior Court including numerous names such as A L Callow W J Hamilton J W Hall and others.
Hoquiam resident Ben Sheeks, nominated by Democrats to oppose Alexander Polson for state senate, has been Aberdeen based and is a seasoned lawyer. He formerly partnered with John C. Hogan, practiced in Salt Lake City for Brigham Young and the Mormon church, and handled notable cases including Eliza Young v Joseph Smith. He also ran for mayor last December with the Reform League, nearly unseating Mayor Lindstrom after a brief but powerful campaign.
The Grays Harbor Base Ball Association discussed finances after a Tuesday meeting. About 400 dollars remains unpaid, a committee will collect it, and Secretary Brown will file a detailed report. Total season costs ran around 11,000 dollars with 7,100 dollars from gate receipts. Once unpaid stock and 750 from Nehring sale are received, books balance and the franchise remains valuable for next season.
Prof. G A Watson B A will start a seven lecture series at the Baptist church with sessions Sundays at 11 3 and 7 30 oclock and four weeknight talks. The speaker, a former journalist, will recount his travels through lands of the Bible and observations from his journeys.
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