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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1909
Page
4
A fragmentary line shows a local Aberdeen paper listing editorial staff and contact details, with second class mail status and subscription rates. It mentions Wishkah Street and phone numbers, issuing a brief pricing note for readers to ensure delivery.
The Herald notes it is the oldest paper on Grays Harbor with larger circulation than Chehalis county paper. It states contracts are based on upper circulation and all men due under this statement will be resolved if the statement is not absolutely true.
City subscribers who do not receive the Herald by 6 p m on Mondays and Thursdays should contact the City Mita at telephone 3551, and a replacement paper will be mailed to the address immediately.
An essay advocates steady reform to remove abuses and class distinctions and urges new immigrants to become American citizens. It contrasts publicized scandals with the quiet integrity of most citizens and warns against wealth Lust and the neglect of daily duties as society changes.
An essay argues that steady living removes the need for guards or reporters. suggests focusing on one’s own flaws and remedies rather than judging others. It criticizes sensational hero worship and notes abundant rhetoric from Cookite and Pearvite camps heating the political scene.
ADDITIONAL LOCALS report William Kelley and John Wiley arrested for street littering but discharged by Police Judge Phillips. Nels Est acquitted in a police court jury trial after facing a charge of consorting with a woman. Fay Gear of Aberdeen Investment Co fevers and is taken home to Tacoma with nurse and friends. Beaty Crary and Gilbert of Warren Pa. visit on business with Grays Harbor Railway Electric Light Co. Sophomores host Freshmen for a rural Wishkah dance. Company G returns from Grays Harbor City encampment with praise for members. State rifle meet reps chosen: Fleet, Short, Osborn, Wiggins. Dinner hosted by Greene hosts with notable guests and unique place cards.
The Tahoe loads at Union mill for San Francisco while Ludlow at West mill sails for San Pedro. Svea departed Wilson mill for San Francisco. A J West sails from Slade mill bound for San Diego and Watson A West at Slade mill loads for Antofagasta Chile. Santa Barbara sails for San Francisco and G C Lindauer arrives to load at Wilson mill for San Francisco. Sehome loads at Slade mill for Santa Rosalia Mexico tomorrow. Claremont arrives and loads at Hart Wood mill for San Diego. Centralia sails from Aberdeen mills for San Francisco. Quinsault arrives to discharge at West Slade dock and will load at Slade and Hart Wood mills.
A detailed letter questions a Republican official about the Payne tariff bill and wool duties. It cites disparities between heavy and light shrinkage wools, alleged protections for worsted manufacturers, and possible corruption tied to campaign contributions. The Seattle Times notes calls for accountability and a public stewardship explanation.
The Hoquiam Shingle Weavers' Union funeral service was held Saturday at Randolph parlor for William J. Breen 27, who died after an accidental gun discharge at his Book ranch home. Wife woke to his cry, aid arrived from Aberdeen, Breen had been a former union VP and shingle manufacturer, leaving a wife and two young sons with no life insurance.
For rent a newly built store suitable for grocery or meat market in a good location. Contact W. Pearson at 315 North B Street or A. C. Theile at 505 West Heron Street for details.
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