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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1908
Page
4
Rates for district county and precinct office announcements are outlined. Officials specify pricing per notice and publication dates. The document covers eligibility, deadlines, and formatting requirements for public postings.
Chelan county voters hear announcements for sheriff and other offices. Candidates include Del McCoy Ed Ferguson Wenatchee for sheriff on the republican ticket subject to September primaries. John G. Miller Dan F. Shafer for sheriff democratic ticket. N Insche for county sheriff republican. F A Reynolds for county auditor republican. E G Spencer Lakeside for county auditor. J W Sussex and Fred M Berry for county engineer republican. A A Bousquet and M P Spencer for county treasurer republican.
A. G. Bowie and E. C. Bowersox announce candidacy for the Republican nomination for County Superintendent of Schools Chelan Falls Washington. Bowie states intent to run in primaries for re election.
The announcement states Geo Liverly of Wenatchee Lake is a candidate for County Commissioner on the Republican ticket, subject to voters will at the primary election.
R C Osborn declares his bid for Chelan county assessor on the Republican ticket subject to September primaries. He cites three years as deputy assessor in Chelan under J B Holmes and M P Spencer plus ten years in Nebraska prior to moving to Washington. He lists his Lakeside address and intent to serve satisfactorily.
M Horan announces for the Republican nomination for representative in the 56th district Chelan county subject to voters will at the primary election September 8 R F Holm supports the ticket in this declaration of candidacy.
J. J. King announces candidacy for re election as representative to the Eleventh Washington legislature from Chelan county on the republican ticket, subject to the voters will at the September 8 primary.
Reprinted voluntary letters from fellow lawmakers in Leavenworth lauding J J King for his service in the 10th legislature and urging renomination. Frank C Jackson and Albert H Beebe commend his experience on committees, notably Judiciary, and support his return to Seattle duties. Mrs Ira Perry visits Seattle parents J G Fritz.
The State Land Office reports over 500 inquiries about the Brewster Flat land auction set for June 6, with interest from across the state, Idaho, and British Columbia. Oyster seed planting continues in Hoquiam beds. more seed cars expected, with a projected three year crop versus five. The Supreme Court upheld a $600 gambling loss judgment in Aberdeen against Taylor and Rogers. Rogers is Olympia chief of police. Persistence of missing turf man Thomas near Tacoma sparks concern. Easterday resigns from the state tax commission to run for attorney general. Wright Island convicts assault guards. mutineers transported to Vancouver in irons. In UW hosted Tri-State oratorical, Bond (UO) edges Washington and Idaho rivals for top prize. Hillman and Bunnell race ends in crash. Bunnell claims purse as Hillman injured. A 80-foot blackfish is killed at Deception Pass by a pile driver’s strike. rescue of the left-hand crewman follows.
Seattle on May 31 reports Chinese merchants coordinated an ironclad boycott against Japan after the Tatsu Maru seizure. Over 200 firms with China ties promise to cease buying Japanese goods, using penalties for violations and extending to insurance, remittances, and shipping. Also noted: Yaqui Nation peace talks near Hermosillo with 20 000 members amid heavy troop deployment. deaths and property losses estimated in the millions. Colfax obituary notes Mrs. A I Hammer died at 55 from grief after graveside services.
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