Preparedness and Politics in Washington State News
The article surveys U S political shifts from 1865 to 1913 16, praising Democratic control of naval funding under Cleveland and Wilson while criticizing Republican waste. It notes the emergence of a modern navy, discusses Roosevelt Hughes relations, and profiles Washington state figures in a volatile 1915 political landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Cleveland
United States
Europe
House
Representative Talbott
Maryland
Naval Affairs Committee
Roosevelt
White House
Talbott
Spain
Republican Party
Wilson
Democratic Congress
England
West Side
Colville opens registration for reservation claims
Registration opened in Colville at 12:01 with 61 in line and James Petty first to be sworn by Notary F Y Wilson. By noon 450 filings were in. Officials urge housing and meals for visitors and list rooming contacts as railroads report strong interest and eastbound ticket sales. The process runs day and night with 13 notaries and fees of 25 cents. The period ends July 22 with a Spokane draw and July 27 drawing start. Prominent visitors include Former Senator George Turner and others seeking party nominations. A socialist national committeeman spoke to a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colville
James Petty
Notary F. Y. Wilson
C. H. Pierce
Orient
W. W. Campbell
Chamber of Commerce
Examiner
Jean McCloud
Notaries’ Association
L. D. Pace
The
Land Department
Washington, D.C
Spokane
George Turner
Canada
Columbia River Road
John T. Mulligan
Tom Corkery
Dill
Kate Sadler
Socialist National
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Rich
Stevens County Power & Light Co
Stevens County
Will Dingle
Frank Kostka
Colville, Washington
W. G. Kievell
Colville Abstract CO
Marquis
TopNoch Flour Mills
Hughes
Taft
Irving McBride
Geo. A. Lee
Hay
W. J. Sutton
East Side
East
Tacoma
Progressive Party
L. Roy Slater
McBride
Democratic Party
Teddy
Frank B. Goetter
Colville Wash
Colville Loan and Trust Company
Colville, Wash
Carriker & Kildon
First and
Wynne
HOTEL
Touraine
New Monroe Street Bridge
Riverside Avenue
Wm. Snow
R. H. Snow
G. H. Staves & Co
Gus Miller
Colville Meat Market
Colville Furniture Exchange
Phonograph
BeLpens
Wana
Aindercomn
Chemical Works
Patchoaue
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