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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1916
Page
6
Ad text notes the nomination for Congress seats as a Republican candidate and references the voters' wishes expressed at the September 12, 1816 primary election.
From Chelan and Kittitas Counties J 8 Adams Republican candidate for the nomination of joint senator from Chelan and Kittitas counties. Primaries Sept 12 1916.
The candidate for the 56th Legislative District seeks the Republican nomination for representative. Primary election is set for September 12.
Sheriff Frank A Reynolds seeks the Republican nomination for Chelan County sheriff at the September 12 1916 primary. N Inscho N Insche also announces a bid on the Republican ticket. Bert McManus of Cashmere and A V Huff join the race, all vying in the same primary.
Wenatchee official U G Pogue seeks the Republican nomination for county treasurer at the September 12 1916 primary. Frank G Palmer also runs as a Republican candidate for treasurer in Chelan County acknowledging voters will decide at the primaries. George R Fisher also announces for treasurer on the Republican ticket subject to primary voters.
County Engineer Tom C Atkinson of Wenatchee seeks the Republican nomination subject to primary voters. F M Berry of Wenatchee announces candidacy for County Engineer at the September 12 primary. J W Sussex of Peshastin also seeks the Republican nomination for County Engineer at the September 12 primary.
Ernest G. Spencer of Wenatchee announces candidacy for county assessor, subject to voters at the September 12 primary election.
Superior Judge Wm. A. Grimshaw announces candidacy for re nomination in Chelan county. He states the race is to be decided in the non partisan primaries on September 12 1916.
Arthur H. Mohler of Cashmere runs as a non partisan candidate for Superior Court Judge in Chelan County. Primary election is September 12.
Mrs. Melinda Knight ninety eight years old Youngstown's oldest resident celebrated her birthday by playing popular music on the piano and dancing a jig She remains active on her feet and can perform some modern steps.
Mr. Goodwin a Spokane lawyer with a long history in the bar and a prior progressive canvass for congress shares strong credentials. He has offices in the Old Nation bank building and will tour Chelan County in coming weeks to canvass voters.
The quarter ending June first shows steel trust profits at 81 million. The United States to protest allies blacklisting German firms. Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters convene in Portland August 1 to 10. A Cleveland tunnel accident leaves 25 dead or dying after a cave in under Lake Erie. A San Francisco parade bombing kills seven and injures around forty. A denoted reward of 15000 is offered for the capture of the killer. A Denmark West Indies deal is reported worth 25 million with Greenland rights ceded. Koerner will sell McDonald's Honey Comb Chips at 30 cents a pound this weekend.
Peshastin Geo Webster sold his ranch to Mr. Erenberg who has taken charge. Mail changes due to late train 43. Mrs. A J McFarland arrives from Pennsylvania. Rev. Morton returns from Sandpoint after his father’s death. R A Wright’s condition worsens and is moved to Medical Lake. Mrs. Ray Newell visiting Wenatchee relatives. J W Sussex in Columbia river area on business. Mrs P G Freyberger to visit Iowa. J C Biles reports a new tractor for lumber hauling. Blewett and Peshastin to meet in a Sunday ball game at 2:30.
A thirty pound baby arrived at the home of R. B. Caudill in Indian Bottom Kentucky per attending physician Dr Ison. The report notes the remarkable birth weight and cites medical observations.
Kenneth Geist, four, formerly unable to talk or walk due to spinal tuberculosis, was discharged from the Altoona hospital after a pioneering operation in which a bone graft from his leg repaired the diseased spine. He can now run, talk, and play like other boys.
O S Sampson reports a bustling shingle mill at the lake foot. Manager Kohlhase is active on the ground as the mill turns out over a carload of shingles every twenty four hours. The site is one of the liveliest spots seen recently.
Washington dispatch notes the house battle over the administration’s revenue bill. Democrats push direct taxes while Republicans favor duties on imports to protect American producers. The discussion reveals sectional tensions, party reform aims, and quotes from Campbell and Bennet.
Last Saturday Texas held a primary on a constitutional amendment banning liquor sales. Returns suggest a clear dry win as over a hundred counties already operate dry under county option laws.
A Buckthorn bark and glycerine mixture called Adler i ka is described as soothing both lower and upper bowel. One spoonful may relieve constipation and stomach gas, with claims it can relieve or prevent appendicitis and aid chronic stomach issues. sold by Wheeler's Drug Store.
Uncalled mail includes Chas. Johnson Bert Hedge R. McDonald C. M. Vickers Marchetti Renado Carlo Mununi Ernest Mortimore John Jorgensen Rev. W. W. Strite Call and say advertised. Koerner's offers Ansco Cameras and supplies.
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