Jones and Lewis season Chehalis political meeting report
The Chehalis audience heard Yakima Jones speak for nearly two hours defending tariffs money and populist critics before Col James Hamilton Lewis followed with a two and a half hour address. The gathering drew railroad tickets and visitors from Centralia with standing room for late arrivals as the speakers debated war debt and party lines in a tense town hall scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima
Paris
Centralia
Col. Lewis
St. Helens
B. F. Hueston
War Department
Darkey
Jones
Lewis
Chehatis
Political Platform Demands Civil Improvements and Equal Rights
The document urges irrigation and postal paving schemes, praises volunteers, calls repeal of forestry reserves for agricultural use, supports mining rights and equal taxation, backs canal and river projects, road construction, and regulation of freight, opposes populist waste, favors judicial independence, condemns Governor Rogers, and supports restoring state normal schools.
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Sputa Agdeesperwe Ig
Washington
Forestry Reserve
Congress
Amd
Granuiioz
Paget Sound
Grave Harbor
Columbia Canal
Columbia
Snake Rivers
Gov. Rogers
Lewis County notes on mining site rail progress and real estate transfers
The report cites John T. Davis in Chehalis noting limited ore activity but a promising mine with silver copper and lead awaiting railroad access. It reports Tacoma and Columbia River Railroad progress, Waunch Bros. buying a Southwick steam hay press, and extensive Lewis County real estate transfers ending Oct 29 1898. It also includes a lengthy Republican platform declaration praising McKinley and discussing tariffs and canal Completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Davis
Lewis County
Chehalis
Tacoma & Columbia River
Davis
Waunch Bros
C. W. Johnsone & Co
Southwick
Wash
Settemaier Abstract and Security Co
Fire Clay Co
Annie Townsend
Little Falls
Lydia Walens
M Hartman
F. Hagerman
North
Centralia
Jas Moorcroft
R Bassett
Jarle
A P Henriot
R T Davis
Nominations Listed for State Offices and Tax Amendment
Albert Schooley certifies a list of nominees for Congress and state offices with Republican People’s Party and Socialist Labor names. The document also details proposed constitutional amendments on taxation and women's suffrage to be voted at the November general election in Washington.
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Albert Schooley
Board of County Commissioners
Secretary of State
Congress
Francis W. Cushman
Wesley L. Jones
People’s Party
James T Hamilton Lewis
William C. Jones
Prohiition—Co. L
J. N. Leonard
Edward Deggeller
George Tartar
Will D. Langhorne
H. F. Nichols
J. M. Traughber
Arthur Se. John
John Galvin
W. A. Reynolds
John M. Ponder
Republican
Grillam
W. O. Doss
Common Schools
George A. Spencer
G. H. Tucker
J. B. Meloy
T. R. Henry
H. TL. Mead
L. J. Sureklin
DST
DST. Repubdican
A. E. Sears
Theodore Hoss
Second Dist. Republican
John Dodson
T. J. Long
Justices OF the Peace
W. A. Westover
Vl. Yoder
State of Washington
United States
State of
Washington
Lewis County
Wash
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California
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Frank Ville
Chas. Close
Chas. Holson
Grove Brothers
Deep Creek
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Papa
Albert Rayton
K T Davis
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Churchill
Mary M. Cook O'S
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Mauerman
VU “S. Saw & Loan Co
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Kate Phillips
Anna Deseher
Rosa Deseher
Pet Nelson
C N Nelson
Republican State Platform
John L. Wilson
McKinley
Spain
Republican Congress
Nicararoa Canal
Favaore
Ajvdges
Tite Supreme Court
T.J. Anders
Mark A. Fullerton
Benjamin &. Wenston
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Liabor
Thomas Boung
Thomas Lawry
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