Democratic campaign lines drawn over Wilsons policy
Washington dispatch notes the fall campaign focuses on support for President Wilson and Democratic majorities in Congress. It argues progress on banking, trade, rural credits, and tariffs, warns against changing horses, and cites public sentiment backing the administration’s measures ahead of the next Congress.
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Roads Planned for Next Year in Montesano Area
Montessano officials outline 96 100 levy for general road and bridge fund allocating 38 300 to four Wishkah river bridges and maintenance. Satsop river bridge to be rebuilt, East Hoquiam and Hanson road projects sought by residents, while cuts focus on maintenance and smaller repairs.
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Phil Locke
Wishkah River
Compton Road
Wishkah
Wynooche
Wynooche-Wishkah
Aberdeen
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Fishel
General Fund
East Hoquiam
C. D. Hanson Road
Tulips
Locke
Laidlaw Island
North River
Chehalis River
Beach Road
Cosmopolis
South Montesano
Melbourne
Commissioners Finalize County Budget Estimates in Montesano
Montesano October 8 The county commissioners wrapped up the coming year’s estimates after a late session noting the levy will be lower due to higher property valuations. A 1 mill levy shifts from about 32000 to 41880 this year while total property value reaches 41880512. Road plans include Wishkah road extension and connections to upper valleys with Garrard Creek road to be completed in districts 1 and 5. The Aberdeen and Hoquiam levies face minimal increases and East End taxpayers backroad projects.
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Hoquiam
Wishkah
Wyncoche
A. J. West
Wilson
Garrard Creek
East End
Drury Seen As Next Congress Member In Washington State
Tacoma report quotes A E Soult praising Charles Drury as gaining strength across Clarke Cowlitz Lewis Chehalis Thurston and Pacific counties. Soult notes weakness of incumbent Albert Johnson tied to anti Wilson sentiment. Drury pledges Wilson policies and broad cross party support from Republicans Democrats Bull Moosers and independents.
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Cowlitz
Lewis
Chehalis
Thurston
Pacific
Charles Drury
Albert Johnson
Johnson
Wilson
Drury
Judge Black Begins Fight for Senate Seat Tour
Everett, Oct. 7 Judge W. W. Black democratic nominee for U S Senator began his campaign after the canvassing board named him the nominee over George Turner by fifteen votes He planned a rally at the cannery town Anacortes and a tour through Clallam Jefferson and other counties promising a Democratic victory in November He urged support for Woodrow Wilsons Peace Policy and warned that a Republican or Progressive would oppose the President The candidate then outlined an extensive speaking itinerary through Wenatchee Harrington Davenport Hillyard Spokane and multiple counties with four or five talks daily.
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W. W. Black
U. S
George Turner
Anacortes
Clallam
Jefferson
Peninsula
Judge Black
Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Washington, D. C
Congress
Wilson
Cascades
Wenatchee
Harrington
Davenport
Hillyard
Spokane
Whitman
Asotin
Garfield
Columbia
Walla Walla
Progressive rallies draw crowds at Heron and G streets
Progressive candidates hold evening street meetings at the corner of Heron and G streets with good sized crowds in attendance as they make addresses from the Progressive ticket.
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Heron
Lively Scraps Mark City Council Session
The Wednesday night council meeting grew long and heated with sharp exchanges over Wheeler water department control. A push to oust Wheeler triggered clashes. reports urged transferring water books to the treasurer and hiring an $80 monthly accountant. Wheeler defended his work as Bowes and Vandervoort backed him.
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Vandevoort
Vandervoort
France
Supt
Lindstrom
Brecht
Fraser
Hill
W. S. McKay
H and
Hume Streets
Kaufman Building
Democratic Achievements Highlight Wilson Administration Record
The Democratic National Committee released a campaign document detailing key first year and a half achievements. It cites emergency measures for war, anti trust laws, rural credits, roads funding, pure food meat inspections, land reform, and new marketing systems. It notes open press policy and steps toward peace and modernization.
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Philippines
Department of Interior
Civil service extended to Chehalis county post offices
Under a postmaster general order the Chehalis county fourth class offices Junction City Lone Tree and Western have been placed under civil service rules.
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Chehalies County
Civil Service
Junction City
Lone Tree and
Western
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