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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1908

Page

4

Dickson Announces Candidacy for State Senate District 13

George E. Dickson declares his Republican candidacy for state senator of the 13th district comprising Kittitas and Chelan counties. He pledges to support the party choice for U S senator and cites prior service in the 8th 9th and 10th legislative sessions representing Kittitas county.

Kittitas Chelan United States Kittitas County Chelan County George E. Dickson

Chelan County Republicans Nominate District 56 Candidates

Statements announce M Horan R Holm s and J J King as candidates for the Republican nomination and seek voter support ahead of the September 8 primary election in Chelan County for the Eleventh Washington legislature seat.

Chelan County Sheriff candidates announce bids

Chelan county voters hear notices from multiple candidates. Del McCoy and Ed Ferguson of Wenatchee, Dan F. Shafer of Cashmere, and N Insche announce runs for sheriff on the Republican and Democratic tickets subject to September primary. W T Simmons pledges faithful administration if nominated and elected.

Chelan County del McCoy Ed. Ferguson Wenatchee N. Insche Wenatchee, Wash Dan F. Shafer Cashmere Washington W. T. Simmons

Candidacy Announcements for Chelan County Offices

Several notices announce candidates for Chelan County offices. F A Reynolds, E G Spencer of Lakeside, Fred M Berry, and F A Warren declare intent to seek Republican nominations for auditor and county engineer, subject to the September primary of 1908.

Fred M. Berry

Wenatchee Man Files Candidacy for County Treasurer

A. A. Bousquet of Yor County and Chelan County announces in a dated dispatch from Wenatchee Washington on March 4 1908 his candidacy for the office of county treasurer. The letter is respectful and indicates political intent.

Bowie Announces Candidacy for County Superintendent

County Superintendent Chelan Falls Washington announces candidacy before the primaries for the Republican nomination. A. G. Bowie declares intention to seek re election to the office of County Superintendent of Schools.

Chelan Falls Wash A. G. Bowie

E C Bowersox Linked To Republican Primary Schools

E C Bowersox appears in a fragment concerning schools and the republican primaries, mentioning political ties and district involvement. The readable text centers on party influence and educational oversight within the election context.

Chelan County Officials Seek Republican Primary Nominations

Multiple notices announce candidates for Chelan county offices including county assessor J L Campbell for re election county clerk J L Campbell and declarations from R C Osborn Geo Liverly F A Drebis A F Estes and H W Otis for commissioner districts in Chelan county all subject to the September primaries.

Chelan County F. A. Drebis

Political candidacy notices in Chelan county primary

E. C. Booth announces candidacy for justice of the peace in Leavenworth precinct Chelan county on the democratic ticket F S Taylor seeks the same office in Leavenworth precinct on the republican ticket subject to voters at the primary on September 8.

Chelan County F. A. Reynolds H. W. Otis E. C. Booth Office of Justice of the Peace Leavenworth F. S. Taylor Justice of the Peace

Airship spectacle dazzles Spokane fair crowds

E H Hutchinson reports from Spokane that an airship, seen at the interstate fair, wowed 15 000 spectators. The 65 foot long oval balloon, powered by a dynamo propeller, circled the grounds then ascended for 30 minutes, drawing cheers near the grandstand. The King County Republicans Club invited Cosgrove for a luncheon on August 14 after a prior engagement.

E. H. Hutchinson Spokane St. Paul Imperial Council Mystic Shrine Fargo North Dakota King County Republicans Club Cosgrove

Parkhurst theft shocks Seattle bankers and voters

News from Seattle recalls R F Parkhurst a longtime assistant cashier at First National Bank who stole about 48000 over years and was exposed as city voters discuss politics under the new primary law. King County campaigns center on Meads rivals Cosgrove and McBride while forecasts swing. The Pacific fleet will carry 150000 pounds of flour from eastern Washington grown wheat.

R. F. Parkhurst First National Bank Seattle Parkhurst King County Mead Arlington Hotel Cosgrove P.I The Times McBride Star Pomeroy Pacific Fleet South Pacific Washington Sam

Directoire gown prompts fashion debate and a gold apple prize

Readers note a Washington state discussion on land policy and the fashion trend of the Directoire gown. Spokane hosts a December apple fair with a prize a solid gold apple mined in Spokane county.

Spokane Spokane County

Road and trail planning for national forests announced

The Department of Agriculture and Forest Service will draft comprehensive road and trail plans for national forests with help from the Office of Public Roads. An engineer will survey forests this summer to guide future work, prioritizing long term value and safety. Washington state receives 18032 79 from the new 25 percent revenue share to be used for roads and schools by counties containing national forest land.

Office of Public Roads Department of Agriculture Forest Service Congress Office of Good Roads Office of Roads Washington

Anti-Saloon League Sets State Conventions on Local Option Bill

The Anti-Saloon League convened state meetings in Spokane and Seattle to determine the form of a local option bill for Washington. Delegates from good government and temperance groups discussed unit size covering precincts cities or counties and drafted general features to reflect anti liquor sentiment for the next legislature.

Anti-Saloon League Spokane Seattle Civic League Law and Order Society

Also Mentioned on This Page

M. Horan R. F. Holm S Am J. J. King E. G. Spencer Lakeside F. A. Warren Yor A. A. Bousquet E. C. Bowersox J. B. Holmes M. P. Spencer Nebraska R. C. Osborn J. L. Campbell Geo. Liverly Wenatchee Lake A. F. Estes U. S Skagit Directoire Demi Monde Index News Wall Street National Jos. Massie Massie & King Commission Opp Tumwater Bank A. King Mit Mluingg L.D. Store Co., Agts Vega Debord Miss Hannibal Angilo Vancello Echo Office A. A. Tholin P. O the Samantha WM. Herder Front Street
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