Republicans Win Election in Stevens County Sheriff Victory Narrow
Stevens County swings Republican with Sheriff W H Graham the sole Democrat elected. Harding and Coolidge win nationally. fifth district J Stanley Webster reelected by about 10 000 as the state legislature leans Republican. County totals show Harding 3475 Cox 1400 farmer labor 900 Republican ticket 2600 Democrat 1890 nonpartisan 1150. Contested results loom over the nonpartisan ticket due to ballot printing errors. Official county count due next week with full report in the Examiner.
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Cox
Harding
Coolidge
House
Senate
Washington
J. Stanley Webster
Stevens County
W. H. Graham
Farmer-Labor
Crawford
Joe Hudspeth
Haskins
Conner Nominated For Mayor In Colville Election
The Colville city primary results show E. C. Conner leading with 168 votes for mayor amid an open contest. Voters cast ballots for 28 candidates, with H O Bair, W G Hartwell, and G W Peddycord following in vote counts.
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Colville
E. C. Conner
H. O. Bair
W. G Hartwell
G. W.peddycord
J. D. Casey
Ford Truck Purchases and Local Mishap in Colville
G W Kildon buys a Ford truck to haul groceries to his Middleport store. C M Baker and Geo Walsh damage a fence and drive over J R Montange on a narrow road near Little Pend Oreille. Montange suffers hip pain from a prior injury. A L Rambaugh opens a radiator repair shop beside Kidow Brothers welding and assaying. The Ford earns the nickname The Evangelist as it shakes the devil out of more people than any preacher.
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G. W. Kildon
Middleport
Little Pend Oreille
Arden
C. M. Baker
Geo. Walsh
J. R. Montange
Montanye
A. L. Rambaugh
Kidow Brothers
Political storms in Stevens county vote scene and fund talk
The piece notes Am brose May as a prophet after predicting the election results for a ninth time. It details ward voting times in Ward 2 and Ward 3, county registration totals, precinct variations, and 1920 census figures. It discusses campaign funds by party since 1856, last minute canards, a letter from Allen, and Harding rumor fallout with university fire and party denials. It also covers ballot confusion and pre election betting in Colville.
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Stevens County
Conwell
West Chewelah
Nigger Creek
Williams
Wilson
Hughes
Cleveland
Mysterious Protestant Letter Targets Colville Chewelah Voters
Last weekend improvised letters urged voters in Colville and Chewelah to oppose five Republicans including J Stanley Webster and Chester R Wiley, none of whom are Catholics. The unsigned note, signed “A Protestant,” aimed to split Protestant votes and boost Republican unity. Local Democrats found no source, while a midnight handbill from the Statesman Index refuted a Democratic falsehood about Inland Empire highway support.
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Allen
Colville
Statesman-Index
Republican County Central Committee
L. KE. Josseph
Republican County
Mr. Allen
Hart
Mr. Weatherman
Chewelah
J. Stanley Webster
Chester R. Wiley
Examiner
James Allen
Inland Empire
Kulzer
Raftis
Glasgow
al Weatherman
Carey Rises From Sick Bed In Judge Campaign
D H Carey, a judge candidate, recovers from illness during the campaign and gains support from friends. L E Jesseph, Stevens county GOP chairman, was credited by sources for predicting the national ticket carry for Stevens County, per a Colville dispatch dated Oct 21.
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D. H. Carey
Judge
L. E. Jesseph
Colville
Spokesman-Review
Stevens County
Republican Central Committee
Stevens
Red Cross Roll Call Set For November 11–25
The Colville Red Cross announces its fourth annual roll call from November 11 to 25 offering renewal or new memberships nationwide through local branches. From January to October Colville aided 10 families with milk groceries bedding clothing and medical care while a public health center with a trained nurse serves schools and public needs. With winter approaching the group urges community cooperation as many soldiers and civilians still require aid and health services funded by the Red Cross will continue for years.
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Red Cross
The
Colville
Flying Squadron pleads for Methodist hospitals drive
A Methodist church gathering led by Bishop W O Sheppard and five district superintendents urged support for Spokane and Wenatchee Methodist Hospitals. A $300000 goal was cited as one floor of Spokane Hospital is complete with many patients awaiting care. The Flying Squadron toured the Northwest in a ten day effort to raise interest, not funds at the meetings.
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Methodist Church
Spokane
Wenatchee
Northwest
W.O. Sheppard
Columbia River Conference
Sheppard
A. L. Howarth
Portland
J. S. Bell
Deaconess Hospital
M. E. Church
J. W. Caughlan
Colville
Charles McCaughey
Moscow
N. M. Jones
Walla Walla
H. F. Pemberton
the Dalles
W. F. Hawk
Schedule of Coming Events for Armistice Day
Armistice day events listed include a dinner and dance by the American Legion on Nov 11 and a Red Cross roll call from Nov 11 to 25.
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American Legion
Red Cross
K of P District Convention Set for Colville
The Knights of Pythias district convention will meet in Colville on Saturday November 6 with a 6 30 supper hosted by I I Stevens lodge. Delegations are expected from Newport Deer Park Spokane Marcus and Northport and several grand lodge officers will attend.
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Kk. OF P
K. of P
Colville
Stevens Lodge
Newport
Deer Park
Spokane
Marcus
Northport
Grand Lodge
Bowen Couple Visit Spokane for Weekend Work
Mr and Mrs Walter Bowen travel to Spokane for the weekend. Mr Bowen will conduct road inspection work during the trip.
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Walter Bowen
Spokane
Mr. Bowen
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Colville Abstract CO
Frank Kostka
Colville, Washington
Colville. Examiner
TopNoch Flour Mills
Weusel
TopNoch Fllour Mills
Mr. Bryan
Parlette
Ambrose May
Ward 2
Congregational Church Annex
Democratic
Associated Press
Ohio
Wm. E
Wooster College
Wooster
Webster
Fleming
Hardesty and Tremblay
Oppenheimer and Savage
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