Washington primaries set with second choice voting system
The plan standardizes primaries across state counties and cities with candidacy declarations due 30 to 60 days before elections. It introduces second choice voting for multi candidate offices, strict campaign finance reporting, party rules maintenance, and penalties for violations. Spokane leads with the first test of the act in April elections.
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Washington
Spokane
Tacoma
Bouoth
Major Chittenden Holds Pub Meeting on Bridge Conspiracy
City council hears debate over railroad bridge locations on the Chehalis and Hoquiam rivers. Major Chittenden calls for a joint user bridge after resistance from Northern Pacific and local opposition over navigation and canal plans.
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Chehalis
Hoquiam
Northern Pacific
Union Pacific Railways
Chittenden
U.S
Grosscup
Cook
Union Pacific
J. D. Farrel
Seattle
Chehalis River
Wishkah River
War Department
Col. Payne
A. S. Caton
Olympia
Grays Harbor
Puget Sound Canal
Aberdeen
Rheumatism Relief Report from Chattanooga Man
Mr. Wm. Henry of Chattanooga Tennessee describes severe rheumatism in his left arm with weakness for work. He used Chamberlain's Pain Balm and flannel wraps overnight and saw gradual relief and full strength return in three weeks. He advises others to try Pain Balm with Evans Drug Co. as the seller.
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Wm. Henry
Chattanooga
Tenn
Chamberlain
Evans Drug Co
Washington From State Law on Punishments and Election Pledges
The section outlines penalties from 25 to 500 dollars fines or ten days to six months in jail for violations. It covers bribery, false swearing, forgery of nomination papers, and a candidate pledge to vote for the party’s U S senator candidate. It notes nonpartisan judiciary and statewide ballot presentation as favorable features.
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Supreme Court
State of Washington
United States
Secretary of State
Wall Street Panic Tied to Rail Road Magnates Conspiracy
A Spokane Spokesman-Review summary argues the Wall Street panic stemmed from a railroad industry conspiracy with stock jobbers opposing Roosevelt rate regulation. It cites interviews by Union Pacific, Seaboard Air Line, Chicago Great Western, and Rock Island executives predicting disaster before the crash, plus comments by James J. Hill and J. Pierpont Morgan.
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Wall Street
Roosevelt
A. L. Mohler
Union Pacific
Omaha
J. Pierpont Morgan
Washington
Morgan
Associated Preas
W. A. Garrett
Seaboard Air Line
A. B. Stickney
Chicago Great Western
James J. Hill
Senate
Minnesota
Benjamin L. Winchell
Rock Island System
SAC
Spokane
Spokesman Review
Piano for Sale by Captain Mitch ell
No.1 Emerson piano offered for sale by Capt. 8 C Mitch ell as he moves. Bargain price and inspection urged. Office at 109 North G St.
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Emerson
C. Mitchell
North G St
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Major Chittenden
Battenburg
Express
Sorosis
Geo. J. Wolff
Aberdeen’s Best Store
Postoffice
Geo. Fisher
East Heron St
Aberdeen, Wash
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