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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1904
Page
2
The Leavenworth Echo editor H Mayah issues the weekly edition dated Friday May 1 1904 with subscription at 1 dollar per year in advance and address for communications to The Leavenworth Echo.
The message warns voters not to “brisk loos[ing] your vote” and instructs to mark a cross at the head of the Republican ticket to count. It labels Republicans as those who vote the ticket and contrasts Republican government with Democratic, likening Democrats to Moses in the wilderness.
A young man prepares to vote for the first time, expressing preference for a party that has acted over one that has done nothing for forty years but complains. He weighs party actions against inaction and underscores a desire for concrete change.
Text warns readers against improper ballot marking to ensure their vote counts. Mentions Roosevelt and correct marking methods with emphasis on avoiding invalidation.
On a Wenatchee to Chelan steamship one weekday this week voters backed Mead for governor by sixteen to four for Geo Turner.
The Echo advised Republicans to vote their ticket straight at the campaign's start and persists, calling it the duty of every voter who calls himself a Republican to take his medicine straight.
The statement advocates Republican values favoring party principles and governance under Republican leadership. It endorses supporting the heading of the ticket labeled Republican and aligns with preference for Republican rule.
Partial OCR reads misaligned phrases about insuring a head of the Republican ticket. The fragment hints at a debate over leadership and ticket integrity but lacks clear names, dates, or places to confirm context or outcomes.
A reader praises the Ephrata Record as a neat, newsy local paper and wishes success for editor Homer Mohr. The note notes election voting tips and urges support for the town's growing newspaper.
In a Seattle address last Wednesday night John L Wilson framed the upcoming vote as choosing between two parties. He argued the Republican Party stands for progress and prosperity while the Democratic Party represents negation and opposing aims.
Dr Woldert estimates malarial fever costs Texas at least five million and possibly ten million dollars annually with one in twelve afflicted in some areas. The piece urges lawmakers to fund preventive medicine, arguing a dollar spent on public health could save a hundred dollars, and even suggests a prize to promote essays on the state’s disease expenses.
The text critiques use of public money for health campaigns aimed at reducing mortality and morbidity, quotes Thomas E. Watson on Democratic candidates, notes dual campaign buttons for the DNC, and discusses Roosevelt's big stick remark with a cautionary proverb about boasting.
The Light and Water Company nears completion on a flume and a wooden truss bridge across the We natchee river to bring water from Tumwater canyon. The electric light plant is ready but needs sufficient water. the gravity tank is filled, and new pipes and hydrants reach the town. Fire protection depends on hose, cart, and organizing effort.
The Chelan county teachers examination will be held at the County Superintendent's office in Wenatchee on November 10 11 and 12 1904 starting at 9 am. Teachers in the county who attend cannot receive temporary certificates. John E Porter County Superintendent.
John Bjork justice of the peace notifies Ben South that J W Billott filed a complaint in Chelan county Washington Leavenworth court demanding judgment for twenty four dollars fifty cents plus costs and attorney fees. Hearing set December 2 at 10 a m at the justice office in Leavenworth. First publication November 4 1913.
The past week of frost changes the hillside foliage north of town from green and gold to dead gray. An old observer notes the solemn shift and the bittersweet contemplation it stirs about life and mortality.
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