North Goes Solidly to Harding for President
Don Carries Solid South but Falls by the Wayside. Washington Goes Republican State and National.
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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1920
Page
1
Chelan County Solid Republican Sweep Marks 1920 Victory
Chelan County votes solid for Republican ticket as Harding wins nationwide. Cox defeated with Northern states yielding large majorities. In Leavenworth, the city treasurer seeks bids by November 9 1920 for a 3500 loan, notes 100 to 1000 dollars, due six months after issue.
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Leavenworth
Washington
Leavenworth Public Library Reopens With New Books
The Leavenworth Public Library is now open in the Gymnasium Auditorium with Miss Long as librarian. The Library Board led by Mrs. McClain arranged the new volumes, offering adult and juvenile titles and weekly hours from 3:30 to 6:30 and 7 to 9 on Wednesdays and Saturdays, with a ten cent fee for new books.
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Leavenworth Public Library
Miss Long
Gymasium
McClain
Library Committee
Grey
Max
Brown
Grover
Henry
Halecot
Lindsey
States vote results show mixed governor races and senate wins
Minnesota gave Harding a large majority while governor polls tighten between republican and non partisans. Volstead's seat may be in dispute. Montana trends republican majority with non partisans ahead of Democrats. Idaho leans republican. Washington re elects Governor Hart and the slate. Jones wins Senate seat.
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Minnesota
Harding
Volstead
Montana
Idaho
Chelan County Noon Wednesday Vote Totals On Contest
Returns at noon Wednesday show results for Chelan county with the principal contests including the question labelled DARE to. The exact outcome is not fully provided in the fragment.
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Chelan County
His Housing Problem
A Missouri farmer woke to find his new hired man walking off at four in the morning. The man refused breakfast and said he would hunt for a place to sleep for the night. Judge. Chas. LaPoint drove to Cashmer ton business Wednesday evening.
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Missouri
Chas. LaPoint
Cashmerton
Dan McGann Declares Himself in Patriotic Rant
A poem by Edward A. Guest features Dan McGann denouncing foreigners and Bolsheviks. He wields a Stillson wrench and proclaims allegiance to the United States with one God, one flag, and Uncle Sam. The piece criticizes socialism and promotes American patriotism.
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Dan McGann
Uncle Sam
Edward A. Guest
Echo Want Ads Present Market Pulse For Readers
Classified pages highlight a busy local market with listings across jobs housing and services. Readers can spot openings for clerical work mechanic positions and apartment rentals while small businesses advertise seasonal promotions and upcoming sales.
Railroad News and Socials From Leavenworth Region
Timely notes report Mrs. Frank Jobson as guest of Mrs. J White and Mrs Kenneth McRae arriving on No 1 after coast visits. Thos M Richards spends weekend in Tacoma while C B McGuire tours Cashmere. Brakeman A Tenant back from vacation and Stella Shipley resumes duties in Drury. Mr and Mrs W J Meady return from eastern Canada with high praise of the trip. Clerks from Leavenworth attend Brotherhood of Railway Clerks meeting at Wenatchee Elks Hall with General Chairman Anderson present. Leavenworth delegates include J F McClure J Drake Leonard Nordstrom Martha Simons Olive Blankenship and Dorothy Hauck. The G I A Halloween Ball is a social and financial success with masquerade costumes. prizes go to Miss Hart Mrs Cassiday John Brender and John Wunder.
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Leavenworth
The
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
Elks’ Hall
Wenatchee
Anderson
J. F. McClure
J. Drake
Leonard Nordstrom
Martha Simons
Olive Blankenship
Dorothy Hauck
Miss Hart
Cassiday
John Brender
John Wunder
Great Northern Railway Keeps Grain Cars in Shape
The Great Northern Railway spends millions to overhaul box cars, keeping them ready for grain shipment. Many eastern cars were repaired for others, while GN cars cycle back from tramping trips and require ongoing maintenance. Last year repairs cost about 8 million dollars.
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Great Northern Railway
Great Northern R
Great Northern Line
Great Northern
Great Northern Ry
Engagement Sparks Tease of Shared Griefs
The note recalls a couple newly engaged with a playful exchange. She vows to share his griefs after marriage, while he jokes he has none, prompting a coy response about future shared burdens in Dallas New.
Sampsons Celebrate Fortieth Wedding Anniversary in Leavenworth
Mr and Mrs O S Sampson marked forty years of marriage with a Halloween home gathering in Leavenworth attended by ten guests. They married in Ogden Missouri, moved through Walla Walla Wenatchee and Leavenworth where Sampson served as mayor, built a successful Mercantile Co, and now enjoy retirement in a fine modern home. The community lauded the couple for pioneering spirit and steady contributions to Washington Territory and Leavenworth.
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C. A. Erickson
Bert Goff
A. R. Pinch
Leavenworth
Geo. Hauber
Peshastin
Sampson
Ogden
Missouri
Wenatchee
Chelan County
Leavenworth Mercantile Co
M. Sampson
Cit
F. A. Sinclair
Tensenworth State Bank
California
Why did everybody cry during the death scene
Binks asks why audiences cried at a death scene, suggesting the actor was not dead. Jinks agrees, noting the emotional effect. The remark appears in Michigan Gargoyle.
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Binks
Jinks
Michigan
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