Hughes Dodges Eight Hour Law Debate
New York dispatch outlines Hughes's stance on the Adamson eight hour law and arbitration. It questions if he would veto or sign such measures, contrasting his views with President Wilson's approach and urging clearer positions for the Republican candidate.
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Charles E. Hughes
Wilson
Hughes
President Wilson
Congress
Mr. Hughes
The
New York Times
the Times
Mr. Wilson
Brotherhoods
White House
Football Opens in Cosmopolis With Franklin Aberdeen Bout
Cosmopolis Sept 29 The football season opens tomorrow with a clash between Franklin School of Aberdeen and the local school. A good contest is looked for.
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Cosmopolis
Footall
Franklin School
Aberdeen
Fireproofing Shingles Could Revive Pacific Northwest Industry
An Iowa pharmacist after seventeen months of work developed a fireproofing liquid for woolen shingles. Tests show treated wood resists burning in extreme heat and water, leaving an insoluble mineral residue. Patent rights pending, Western Washington Rite-Grade shingle makers anticipate reestablishing markets and boosting regional prosperity.
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Seattle
West Coast Lumbermen’s Association
Iowa
Pacific Northwest
Washington
Oregon
West Coast
University of Iowa
Badger
Washington, D. C
Uncle Sam's Cook Book free via farmers BULLETINS
Farmers bulletins issued by the U S Department of Agriculture offer Uncle Sam's Cook Book with many recipes. Grays Harbor housewives may request from Congressman Albert Johnson in Washington free copies. The General Land Office released a map of Washington lands under the enlarged homestead act through June 30 1916, available free by addressing Conton D C.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Uncle Sam
Grays Harbor
Albert Johnson
Washington, D. C
Johnson
General Land Office
State of Washington
Washington
Grays Harbor County
Democratic Committee Forms in Montesano Region
The Democratic County Central Committee organized at the Montesano court house with William N. Leeson of Hoquiam as chairman and Dr S L Monk of Montesano as secretary. J J Anderson of Elma was elected state committeeman. Executive committee members include J A McGillicuddy Jr Watson Vernon and F L Morgan.
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Democratic County Central Committee
Court House
Montesano
William N. Leeson
Hoquiam
S. L. Monk
J. J. Anderson
Elma
Fred Straub
J. A. McGillicuddy, Jr
Watson Vernon
F. L. Morgan
Aberdeen
J. J. Ryan
C. V. Loy
A. J. Stewart
F. R. Conway
J. J. Carney
Chas. Neeson
J. A. McGillicuddy
Jr. Hoquiam
J. H. Macy
P. J. Powers
Wm. N. Leeson
A. S. Hodgdon
John Erhart
C. A
John Chambers
Axford
J. Lusk
Blockhouse
R. J. Elliott
Chehalis
Chas
McIntyre
Coats Landing
Perry Pennoyer
Cosmopolis
Hiarry Breakiron
C. W. Barlow
Delezene
M. Woods
Fairview
S. D. Crumley
Humptulips
J. W. Kirkpatrick
Johns River
Roscoe Fry
Malone Chas
Breeding
L. B. Bignold
W. N. Leeson
Fred. Straub
Lister
Bartell Seeks Sheriff Post Amid GOP Vote Reform
Hoquiam Democrat Jeff Bartell, age 87 and former Hoquiam police officer, seeks county sheriff amid calls for voting independence and rejection of party ticket “straight” voting. Bartell, a Detroit native, served seven years on the Hoquiam force before farming on Ford's Prairie and returning to Hoquiam.
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Aberdeen
Chicago
Grays Harbor
Jeff. Bartell
Hoquiam
Quinn
Ford
Bartell
Duck Dinner Sunday Opens Bay Hunt After Sunrise
The town marks October 1 as a traditional duck hunt day with the law permitting slaughter from after sunrise to sunset. Ducks were once plentiful in the harbor during rain but have since scattered, though good shooters may still fill their bags under the daily limits.
Fox to Be Sold at Bremerton Yards
The torpedo boat Fox formerly serving as training ship for the Fourth Division Naval Militia on the Harbor is offered for sale at Bremerton yards. Appraised at $500 by government officials, bids open October 23 with a minimum bid equal to the appraisal.
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Fox
Fourth Division Naval Militia
Bremerton
Canned Salmon Label Fooled Sheriff as 60 Gallons Alcohol Seized
A San Francisco shipment labeled Canned Salmon to the Klalock Canning Company arrived in Aberdeen. Police uncovered 11 quarts in each of 22 boxes, totaling over 60 gallons of liquor hidden inside the crates. The Klalock brothers deny involvement. investigators seek the actual recipients and hold the booze.
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Aberdeen
San Francisco
Coronado
H Street
Schmidt
Phillips
Searles
Tillicum Company
Klalock Canning Company
Bakers End 5c Jitney Loaves In Harborside Area
Masters of Hoquiam Cos mopolis and Aberdeen announce the end of 5c loaves sold on the Harbor All. Rising material costs force size reduction or price shift with a proposed 10c double loaf. Montesano baker still offers a 5c loaf but now sells a 10c loaf roughly equal to two former 5c loaves.
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Hoquiam
Cosmopolis
Aberdeen
Montesano
Lister Stands On His Record in Washington Campaign
In the gubernatorial race Washington presents two candidates with four years’ terms. Governor Ernest Lister highlights achievements across state departments, labor reforms, road building pay-as-you-go, the creation of state schools for girls and adult blind, and improvements in prisons, parks, and tax rolls as proof of his record and fitness for re election.
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State of Washington
Ernest Lister
Lister
Treasury
Industrial Welfare Commission
State Labor Department
Highway Department
Whitney
National Guard
Washington
Industrial Insurance Department
Fisheries Department
Gov
Colunbia River to Take to Deep
The five masted auxiliary schooner Columbia River, built at Aberdeen Shipyards, is ready for launch and will slide down the ways into the Wishkah River tomorrow at 3 PM. Owned by Balfour Guthrie of Portland, the vessel measures 252 feet with a 42 foot 8 inch beam and holds 17 feet. Captain Neil Murchison will command. the ship will load at Donovan mill for Australia and later receive Diesel engines in San Francisco. Officials are in Aberdeen for the ceremony.
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Columbia River
Aberdeen Shipyards
Wishkah River
Andrew Peterson
Donovan Mill
Australia
San Francisco
Balfour-Guthrie Company of
Portland
Aberdeen
Neil Murchison
P. S. Murchison
Grays Harbor
Voters to Read Measures on Ballots in November Referendum
In Olympia on September 28 the secretary of state announced that voters will see the measures in print before the November election. Referendum Measure No. 6 appears as for referendum measure No. 6 and against referendum measure No. 6, with no guidance on what votes mean on the ballot.
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Olympia
I. M. Howell
Street Takes Examination for Lumber Expert Post
Victor Street was the sole Grays Harbor participant in a recent exam for a lumber expert role. If he passes the preliminary test he must report to Washington and pass further tests to be considered. Ten candidates will be sent to Europe to study foreign lumber situations.
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Europe
Victor Street
Grays Harbor
Street
Washington
Wishkah Boats Beware Columbia River Launch Notice
Aberdeen Shipyard announces the launch of the Columbia River on Saturday September 30 at 3 pm. Andrew Peterson states he will not be responsible for any crafts or rafts in the launch way at that time.
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Columbia River
Aberdeen Shipyard
Andrew Peterson
Governor Lister Enforces Dry Law Shifts to Self-Sustaining Hatchet Works
Governor Lister has more than doubled its work and output of its hatteries, now self-supporting and run on business lines for the first time. Lister advocates strict enforcement and strengthening of the dry law against any effort to weaken or repeal it.
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Ernor Lister
Governor Lister
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