Send Exhibits to Spokane for Dry Farming Exposition
A call to farmers in the northwest to prepare and ship exhibits for the Spokane Dry Farming exposition held October 3. Premiums total 10000 with prizes at both the Dry Farming congress and Interstate fair. The notice links exhibits to soil conservation and regional development. Also notes RooseveltRoosevelt nomination move and Sherman as temporary Republican chairman.
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Northwest
Spokane
Inland Empire
Dry Farming Congress
Preventing Forest Fires Through Permits and Accountability
A period editorial urges prevention over reaction to forest fires. It advocates requiring forest entry permits listing traveler details, purpose, route, and duration, with penalties for unextinguished fires and departures. The piece argues such records would deter outbreaks and assign responsibility for fire causes.
Egotism of Judge Burke and John L Wilson questioned
A reader remarks on the egotism attributed to Judge Burke calling it pardonable to some extent and rails at John L Wilson for brazen affronts, invoking a rueful cry for protection from angels and ministers.
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P.L
Judge Burke
John L. Wilson
Ministers of Grace
Senator faces Tacoma convention and Seattle club audience
A report notes Morris framing a cartoon inspired moment as Senator James presented at the Tacoma convention and later addressed the Young Men's Republican club in Seattle discussing party themes with wit and vigor.
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Morris
James
Tacoma
Young Men’s Republican Club
Seattle
Taft Sways Vote Suppressing Speaker Run For Uncle Joe
Fragmentary note claims Taft opposed Cannon for speaker of the 62nd Congress, favoring a Republican rival and urging swift support for Uncle Joe in a political clash. The text reads as an internal analysis of intra party leadership battles and factional strategies.
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Taft
Cannon
Uncle Joe
Joe Congress
Stevens County
Colville
Vestern
Upper Wenatchee Valley book copies distributed
Seven thousand copies of the title book were received this week. Half will be distributed by the Commercial Club of Leavenworth and half by the Commercial Club of Peshastin. Images of ranches mills and town scenes accompany descriptive matter for homeseekers and investors. Postage: two cents buys one copy to any US point in an unsealed envelope.
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Commercial Club
Commercial Club of
Peshastin
Leavenworth
Peshastim
United States
Vice-President Sherman and the Oklahoma land scandal
The passage criticizes Vice-President Sherman for his role in New York politics and as temporary chairman of the Republican convention after Taft's August 14 letter. It accuses him of withholding Taft's instructions to consult Roosevelt, portraying him as self-serving and claiming his vindication requires more than a whitewash report.
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Theodore Roosevelt
New York
Republican State Committee
Sherman
Roosevelt
Taft
Progressives Urge Organization After Tacoma Convention
A political note argues progressives must organize following a Republican convention in Tacoma described as dominated by shady political operatives. The piece hints at voter strategy and reform moves amid party maneuvering.
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Tacoma
Shyster Poli
Progressive Republicans Call for United Front in Tacoma
W W Elmer urges a public town hall meeting next week to discuss supporting Mr Poindexter, praised as a gentleman allied with ex President Roosevelt. He condemns the Tacoma meeting as packed and disgraceful, slipping the party toward misrepresentation and urging organization.
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Tacoma
Poindexter
Roosevelt
Col. Roosevelt
W. W. Elmer
Destructive Forest Fires Tame Montana Idaho Losses
Forest fires in Montana and Idaho have caused massive presumed losses with lives likely nearing 200 and property loss in the millions. Officials call for heightened vigilance, more guards, better fire fighting systems, and drills as a preventative plan is proposed. Judge James H. Chase announces candidacy for Chelan County representative on the Republican ticket after reconsidering withdrawal.
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Montana
Idaho
James H. Chase
Chelan County
Chase
Chelam
Echo
Db. SN. Gellnny
James H Chase
Leavenworth Passes Burn Ban Ordinance
An ordinance bans burning rubbish trash or other combustibles in streets alleys yards or lots within the town limits unless contained in a receptacle. Violations carry penalties. The measure becomes law after passage attestation and publication in Leavenworth Echo.
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Leavenworth
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BP. A. Reynolds
Sherebs
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Wenatchee
Wash
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John £. Porter
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Packing House
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