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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1916

Page

6

Grimshaw Seeks Re nomination as Chelan Superior Judge

William A Grimshaw presents his eight year record as Chelan County Superior Judge and urges voters to judge him by the American Bar Association Canons. He cites case dispositions, appeals outcomes, and unfinished rulings while pledging continued transparent reporting of court business.

WM. A. Grimshaw Superior Court State of Washington Chelan County American Bar Association National Organization of the Legal Profession

Sloan's Liniment for muscle pain and vacation mishaps

A travel friendly ad endorses Sloan's Liniment for muscle soreness after exercise and for sudden toothache neck backache stings and bites during vacations with quotes from a vacationer urging packing a bottle for preparedness.

Sloan

Dr King’s New Discovery for Coughs and Colds

A vintage advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a long used remedy for hacking coughs. It claims soothing pine balsam with tar heals irritated air passages and loosens mucus while aiding natural sleep to cure the body.

Dr. King

Notice to water users during fire alarm period

A public notice from the Water Commissioner orders all taps shut during a fire alarm under penalty of fine. The directive appears to be a city or municipal safety measure and directs readers to Echo office for butter wrappers with reference number 3111.

Water Commissioner Echo Office

Kemp seeks Chelan Superior Court judgeship in Wenatchee

Fred Kemp of Wenatchee announces his bid for Chelan County Superior Court on the non partisan judiciary ticket. He earned a Bachelor of Law from Michigan University and has practiced in Wenatchee ten years, serving as Chelan County Bar Association president. He is 38, married with three children. If no candidate gains forty percent at the Sept primary, the top two advance to the November election.

Michigan University Wenatchee Chelan

Dries Back Senator Sutton in Prohibition Ally Support

Senator W. J. Sutton receives broad backing from pro prohibition groups and dry workers in Cheney and surrounding precincts. He led the dry list push in Cheney and cracked bootlegging cases, drawing praise from WCTU and Anti Saloon League supporters who want a governor aligned with prohibition.

W. J. Sutton Sutton Cheney Spokane Anti-Saloon League Prohibition Movement

Budget Law Referendum No 9 A tax saver for Washington

The piece argues for Budget Law Referendum No 9 to require advance public budget estimates. Officials would publish anticipated needs and expenditures for county government, with emergencies carved out, enabling taxpayers to see how funds are to be spent and to approve the plan by a YES vote.

Roe Farmer Doe Washington

Local Social Notes From Eagle Creek and Nearby Homes

Eagle Creek residents Mr and Mrs E Heinrich and family visited the P W Van De Grift home Sunday. Ray Sharpe left Monday for Wenatchee lake to bale hay for ten days. Mrs Ed Reynolds visited friends in Cashmere last week. Mr and Mrs Christenson motored to Chumstick Sunday and visited the Cahill home. Mr and Mrs Harry Anderson and Wayne called at the J H Sharpe home Sunday evening. E C S club meets with Mrs Schons Thursday afternoon August 24.

Ray Sharpe Wenatchee Lake Ed. Reynolds Cashmere Mrs. Christenson Cahill Harry Anderson Wayne J. H. Sharpe E. C. S. Club Schons

Adams Seeks Joint Senator Nomination in Chelan Kittitas

Republican candidate J B Adams runs in the 5th District for the joint senator seat representing Chelan and Kittitas counties. Primaries set for September 12, 1916.

Chelan and Kittitas Counties Chelan

Sumner Seeks GOP Nomination in 56th District

Sam K. R. Sumner files to represent the 56th Legislative District on the Republican ticket. Primary election set for September 12.

56Th Legislative District

Frank Reeves Seeks Chelan County Superior Court Seat

Wenatchee lawyer Frank Reeves, fourth and final candidate, runs on the nonpartisan judiciary ticket for the Chelan County Superior Court. He led Wenatchee bar before retirement, helped build the town, served in the state legislature, and was once linked to a Supreme Court vacancy. He previously lost a bid for the Superior Court eight years ago to the current judge.

Reynolds Seeks Republican Sheriff Nomination in Chelan County

Frank A. Reynolds is presented to voters of Chelan County as a candidate for sheriff on the Republican ticket at the primary on September 12, 1916.

Frank A. Reynolds Chelan County

Insche Announces Sheriff Candidacy on Republican Ticket

N. Insche declares his candidacy for sheriff as a Republican subject to voters at the primary on September 12, 1916.

N. Insche

Cashmere man seeks Chelan sheriff post in GOP primary

Bert McManus of Cashmere runs for Chelan County sheriff on the Republican ticket subject to voter will in the primary election.

Chelan County Sheriff Candidate Seeks Voters Support

Republican candidate for Chelan County Sheriff contests the primaries on September 12, 1916. The campaign emphasizes public safety leadership and adherence to law, with voters deciding the party nominee.

Entiat Republican Ernest G. Spencer Seeks County Assessor Post

Ernest G. Spencer of Entiat runs on the Republican ticket for county assessor, subject to voter action at the primary election on September 12.

Ernest G. Spencer Entiat

Water Chief Tolbert Takes Unscheduled Vacation

Water Commissioner Tolbert is away on vacation and refuses to disclose the destination to avoid disruption of repairs. The Echo offers to print every description and urges readers to obtain figures before the next job is sent. Also notes social visits by Miss Florence McCann, Miss Hazel Peterson, and Miss Mildred Logan. A for sale item requests responses before shipment. Little Bobbie Pearson, poisoned in Wenatchee, remains at risk. Prof. J H Osborn leaves for Seattle for business matters until week’s end.

the Echo Florence McCann Coulee City Hazel Peterson Wenatchee Mildred Logan Bobbie Pearson J. H. Osborn Seattle

Osborn Seeks Chelan County Assessor Nomination

R. C. Osborn of Wenatchee runs as a Republican for Chelan county Assessor, subject to voters at the primary on September 12, 1916.

Wenatchee Republican Pogue Seeks County Treasurer Nomination

U G Pogue of Wenatchee seeks the Republican nomination for county treasurer at the primary election to be held September 12 1916.

U. G. Pogue Wenatchee

Palmer seeks county treasurer post on Republican ticket

Frank G. Palmer is a Republican candidate for county treasurer, subject to voters at the primary election on September 12.

Frank G. Palmer

Candidacy Announcement for Chelan County Treasurer

George R. Fisher announces his Republican bid for Chelan County Treasurer subject to voter wishes at the September 12, 1916 primaries.

Alex Baptie for Chelan County Treasurer in 1916 Primary

Candidate Alex Baptie runs on the Republican ticket for Chelan County Treasurer, subject to voters at the primary election on September 12, 1916. The notice lists his candidacy and party alignment for the upcoming election.

Chelan County

Wenatchee man seeks county engineer post in Republican primary

County Engineer Tom C. Atkinson of Wenatchee is a candidate for county engineer on the Republican ticket, subject to voters' choice at the primary election.

Tom C. Atkinson Wenatchee

Wenatchee Man F. M. Berry Declares County Engineer Candidacy

F M Berry of Wenatchee announces his candidacy for County Engineer at the September 12 primary election.

F. M. Berry Wenatchee

Sussex Seeks Republican Nomination for County Engineer

J. W. Sussex of Peshastin announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination at the September 12 primary for the position of County Engineer.

Chelan County Prosecuting Attorney Nominee on Republican Ticket

C B Conner seeks the nomination for Chelan county prosecuting attorney on the Republican ticket. He states he acts by the will of voters at the primary election on September 12.

Chelan County

Candidate for the nomination of the will of the voters

A primary election notice dated September 12, 1916 announces the nomination process for voters. The item notes the candidate seeking nomination and the scheduled date of the primary.

Chelan County Superior Judge Candidate Statement

Paid notice by Judge Wim A. Grimshaw seeks re nomination for Chelan county Superior Judge in the non partisan primary held September 12 1916. The endorsed campaign describes qualifications and public service.

Chelan County Wm. A. Grimshaw

Kemp Seeks Chelan County Superior Court Nomination

Frank Reeves declares Fred Kemp a candidate for the nomination as Superior Court Judge in Chelan County Washington at the primary election to be held September 12 1916.

Superior Court State of Washington Chelan County Frank Reeves

Arthur H Mohler Candidate for Chelan Superior Court

Arthur H Mohler of Cashmere runs as a non partizan candidate for Superior Court Judge of Chelan County. Primary election date September 12.

Arthur H. Mohler Cashmere Superior Court Chelan County

The Sweet Girl Introduces Belle Nellie to Fiancé

In a brief social exchange from Cleveland Leader, Nellie greets the suitor with delight while remarks on hisbully predecessors are noted.

Belle Nellie Cleveland

Also Mentioned on This Page

Grimshaw Supreme Court Fred Kemp Mr. Kemp Nounce Judiciary Ticket Koerner Dries Senator Sutton East Side Eagle J. B. Adams Sam KR. Sumner Reeves Wenatchee Commercial Club N. Inscho Bert McManus A.V. Huff Assesor Tolbert C. W. Ellinger Bert J. Williams R. C. Osborn County Treasu George BR. Fisher George R. Fisher Alex Baptie M. Berry J. W. Sussex Peshastin C. B. Conner B. J. Williams Chelan Co Wim. A. Grimshaw F. M. Goodwin Congress Lloyd E. Gandy Alonzo M. Murphey
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