Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1893-09-14

A few years ago similar action defeated
a constitutional amendment in Iowa, and
caused no end of litigation.
According to Bradstreet's reports out of
about 800 establishments shut down,
about seventy-nine per cent declared the
action taken on account of depression
in general trade" lack of ORDERS"
stringency in the money Market" or
Inability to make usual discounts due
to tight money" Less than one per cent
state in SO many words that shut-downs
are due to impending changes in the
tariff" This is conclusive and unbiased
evidence that the claim of the Republic
cans tina: the panic was due to impending
tariff changes is all bosh! Further, not
a day passes but witnesses the resump-
ton of some of these establishments.
O. M. Osborne and Chas. Bihler, of
Tacoma, inspectors for the N. P, were
looking over the road last week, consider
ing the ACCESSIBILITY of repairing the
washout between here and Ocosta. We
would suggest that if the N P. would
take the money this will cost, and put it
with the money the people Of this city
will contribute, that they can build the
line on this side of the river, and thereby
increase their trade with Aberdeen, and
at the same time give them permanent.
valuable trackage.
AS intimated last week, the House of
Lords rejected the Home Rule bill by an
overwhelming majority. The largest vote
in the history of the country was polled,
many members who had never voted
before, and some who had never even
been in the building before, were there to
help defeat it. The radical press predict
that this will crystalize the sentiment
against the House of Lords, and result in
it's overthrow.
AS result of the murder of Mrs. Fet-
ting number of Seattle depositors have
returned to the banks the money they had
been boarding since the panic. Let those
who are boarding their money here do
likewise, putting an end to the risk OF a
similar fate as that of Mrs. Fetting, and
at the same time enabling the banks to
handle the mill mems paper, and SO
keep our mills running and our labor
employed.
Reports from all over the country in
dictate decided improvement in finance.
The New York banks now hold reserve
in excess of the required twenty-five per
cent. With the assurance that no ex-
treme silver legislation can pass, and in
the face Of abundant crops, the return Of
prosperity ought not to be slow.
Twice this week has the town been
afflicted with that relic Of barbarism,
chivairi. If there is any time when one
is entitled to perfectly good time it is at
his own wedding, and the marshal should
put a stop to all such performances, by
arresting the hoodlums for disturbing the
public quiet if necessary.
Born to the wife of Grover Cleveland,
September 8, daughter. This is the
first child OF president ever born in the
white house. All babies are interesting,
especially girl babies, but the fact that
this one is the child OF the first lady of
the land makes her an object of interest
to all the people.
The greatest of all the Worlds Fair
congresses was held Monday, wherein
were gathered representatives of all the
principal relis Ions of the earth, the object
being to emphasize the fundamental
truths, and throw in the background the
superficial.
The st. Paul Pioneer Press thinks its
sixteen columns of new advertising is
positive evidence of revival of trade
Strike Us that way and we will enlarge at
once.
Money is getting easier in New York,
some time loans having been placed at
six per cent.