Local State Officials and County Officers Listing
A list of candidates for state and county offices includes representatives in Cetera and State Ledger seats such as Cushman Facet Jones Yakima and Ke Plarkingsbury Centralis Gh Mecuy Napavine. Also named are Clerk OVO Tay Lak Boistiert County Auditor JK BL NICH 6 melasses Sheriff J F Leonard Union Treasurer AJC Ost Jun Clayguato Superintendent Gyuol Spencer Burtetd Attorney WA Rey Nlt Surveyor MeJoy Chiahaiis Mead and County Commissioners A F Sears Clark Johns Dubson Chehatss in first and second districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WL Cushman
Facet
WLLL
Jones
Yakima
Supreme Jadges
T. J. Anders
Willa Winstaat
M.A. Fullerton
Coltan
Lecthatere KE
Plarkingsbury
Centralis
Mecuy
Napavine
Grimm
Skockumie
J F.leonard
Union
Clayguato
Gyuol Spencer
Rey
Meloy
Tinkering With The Constitution
The piece warns against amending section 2 article VII and favors defeating the proposal. It argues local option in taxation would create a patchwork system across counties cities and school districts, causing tax uncertainty, value shocks, and unfair burdens on property owners. The Spokane Review is cited as a fusion paper urging caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane Review
Fusionists push platform claims in Washington county
The Seattle Times cites a joint platform claim by fusion supporters who deny a single tax plank and urge readers to inspect old issues of the Office Seekers Advocate. The paper highlights alleged fusion by Silver Republicans Democrats and Populists at Ellensburg and calls for public scrutiny of the platform.
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Seattle Times
Ellensburg
State of Washington
The
Times
Fusion
Populist Drivers and Salary Reductions Spark County Debate
Present populist drivers earn salaries lower than past county officers. A Republican legislature passed the pay cut, yet they claim credit as county costs fall from earlier boom times when offices were overwhelmed with business.
TurreE Sparks Peace Negotiation Debate Over Philippines
TurreE discussions rise on Spain US peace talks amid belief US aims to seize the Philippines. Rumor persists that Congress may shift to McNital or Wheat Chart Jones and Lewis, with electors seen as blocking strong Presidential moves to retain the islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turree
Phillippine Groupe
Islands
Congress
McNiales
Jones
Lewis
War effort support in state faces tariff and policy clash
W. Z. Jones and Frank Cushman plan to back the president and advocate a protective tariff. They aim to assist the administration on national questions and help sustain wartime policies over the next two years, urging action to mobilize funds and public support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Z. Jones
Frank Cushman
Barcony
Cheetham circular questions state debt figures and tax delinquency
The Office Seekers' Advocate published a statement by Neal Cheetham alleging a state debt of 1 57. 8609 and claiming repayment progress. Ex Secretary Allen Weir and a committee present records showing net debt 1 137 879 97, delinquent taxes 955 905 50, $635 423 71 collected, and 264 555 76 moved from tide lands to general fund. They argue the state is not bankrupt and explain tax and tide land fund maneuvers under populist and Republican administrations.
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Ofice
Neal Cheetham
Allen Weir
Cleveland
Two Republican candidates for Lewis County commissioner
The piece urges electing John Dobson and A. E. Sears to county office, arguing both are strong, taxpaying farmers with experience and energy. It notes Republicans have been underrepresented and asserts voting next Tuesday will ensure good county government.
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Lewis County
John Dobson
A. E. Sears
Oregon seeks repeal of pure food law struggles
In Oregon lawmakers push to repeal the pure food statute while Spokane restaurant and hotel keepers face arrest and fines for serving bogus batter. The piece argues buyers deserve accurate labeling and that adulterants require chemical testing and strict enforcement.
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Oregon
Spokane
Wash
When Dude Lewis Visited He Talked Much About Ov
A fragment notes that during a visit by Dude Lewis the discussion centered on Ov with emphasis on his words and remarks. The piece implies notable talk but provides limited additional details or context.
Political realignment sparks Democratic overhaul plan
A former senator discusses abandoning a rival price and hints at a Party shift. He argues the Democratic Party must be reorganized within three years to rid it of populist elements and to counter the influence of the People’s Party platform.
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Haly Amory
Donahoe
Weich
People's Party
Democratic Party
Luis
State board of equalization raises and lowers taxes in Lewis County
The state board of equalization increased the assessment on and in Lewis county by a percentage, reduced the assessed value of personal property, including improvements on land, to 6,980.872 and increased the assessed value of real estate to 7,664,555, adding more than 10,000,000 in land tax for the state. Yet populist speakers still claim they oppose single tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Equalization
Wiieh
Lewis County
Office Seekers Advocate Fears Hard Times If Junta Wins
The Advocate warns that without populist Junta victories the paper faces severe hardship or demise. It vows renewed attacks on Republican candidates as it races to influence the election before the celection.
Tax record notes and delinquent charges for Theodore Hoss
The record details Theo der Hoss tax issues from 1893 to 1897 with real estate and personal property delinquencies. It mentions Hoss Bros and the Bord Prairie farm, 856 dollars delinquent, and Hoss not on tax rolls. It also references T J Long in 1897 paying 22 dollars 10 cents on a home place with 80 acres valued at 850 dollars and hop kilns costing 300 to 800 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Hoss
Bord Prairie
Hoss Bros
Theodore Hogs
Alvis Bros
Berg & Co
Hosses
Hoss
T. J. Long
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Chehalis
Pan W. Bush
J. ¢. Bush
Ee Chehalis
Tstis
Terence
H.L. Mead
Centralia
First District
A. FE. Sears
Clark Second Pastriet
Johns Dubson
Chehatss
Cheetham
Dude Lewis
SFAR
Dr. Pierce
John G
Liberty Ave
Pittsburgh
Cam
Feopis
Miv
Ua Bseas
Jerrad Varele Tehtens
Juha
Roger Bros. Silveriveare
Royal Worcester
Vew
Friedman
Rogers Bios
High Apace
Hartman & Nathan
Pepe Deeus
Market St
Hardware and Implement
John A. Beck
Portland
Urc
Das
Knight's Drug Store
Morrison St
Goodman's
Coodman
Haller
St.Wa
Spoeata
Saxony
Tarledss Straits Sreess
Tre Foo
Onur
Benck
Arias, Ikiotsse
W. Brunswic
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