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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1898
Page
8
Record of weekly court actions includes motions denied and granted, foreclosures, and changes of venue. Real estate transfers show Alonzo Elliott and others selling lots in Aberdeen and surrounding areas with multiple parcels noted.
In a Washington letter dated September 24, 183, rumors swirl that Secretary of War Alger may be forced from office. Supporters claim McKinley aims to keep Alger out of cabinet discussions on the Paris peace commission. Critics say an inquiry will likely find Alger guilty of grave charges and McKinley wishes to limit his influence.
Frantic polemic condemns the Republican party for corruption and pro war policy. Accuses Marcus A. Hanna allies of graft and presses for congressional investigation amid wartime criticism and civic outrage. The writer decries profiteering rhetoric and calls for accountability.
The essay argues the gold standard critique of free silver is flawed by noting market prices and mint rates vary. It questions whether reducing coin weight or revaluing coins is dishonest, comparing American, Japanese, and Russian actions. It urges new public reconsideration as India may reopen its mint at a 22 to 1 ratio.
The Elws cream balm is advertised as a positive cu product for nasal use with quick absorption. It sells for 5 cents at Draggiats or by mail with three samples for 10 cents. Ely Brothers, 66 Warren St., New York City.
The declaration calls for reestablishment of bimetallic coinage at 16 to 1, government issued money free of banks, no new interest-bearing bonds, direct election of U S senators, railroad rate reforms including a 3 cent per mile passenger fare, franchise reform, broad tax exemptions, and reduction of state warrant interest from 8 to 6 percent. It also praises Senators Turner and Jones and James Hamilton Lewis and pledges reform via constitutional amendments.
The Chehalis county Democratic and People's parties unite in convention to reaffirm the 1896 Chicago national platform and the Klensburg state platform. They back fusion offices, oppose Republican lines on the county auditor, seek judiciary reform, call for election law changes, and invite press and supporters to scrutinize actions while praising Congressmen Lewis and Jones and Senator Turner.
The passage denounces the Republican administration as wielding power for seventy million free men while simultaneously taxing sixty nine million others, portraying a stark political critique of fiscal policy.
The Office of Commissioner of Public Lands in Olympia Washington gives notice that R F Lytle of Hoquia Washington filed an intent to purchase state lands in Chehalis County described as second class upland parcels adjacent to or touching the upland including lots in section 23 township 16 range SE. Protest against the proposed purchase may be filed within the date of first publication September 22 180s. Nor Rt Bina Rs Commissioner of Public Lands
The secretary of state announces proposed amendments to Washington State's constitution. The measures cover taxation rules for counties and corporations and extend voting rights, including women, with ballots printed for the next general election. The notice details constitutional changes, required approvals, and the official date of the proclamation.
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