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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1912

Page

2

Presidential ticket and electors listed for Washington state

For President Theodore Roosevelt and Vice President eibbasans New York Hiram Johnson with Electors Helen Scott George Walker G Alfred Haynes Austin Mires Wm Biggar Fred Meinike Donald Urquart and Congressmen F M Goodwin J W Bryan Bremerton J A Falconer Everett State Senator Ist District P Beech er Representative Co 8 LaForge Wenatchee and Peshastin seat details.

Theodore Roosevelt Eibbasans New York Hiram W. Johnson F. M. Goodwin Spokane J. W. Bryan Bremerton J. A. Falconer Everett Tate P. Beecher Peshastin Representative Co Laforge Seeenees Wenatchee

Taft Roosevelt Rivalry Prompted By Misleading Claims

The piece refutes claims that President Taft was Roosevelts puppet noting Roosevelt did not request or influence Tafts appointments before or after Tafts election. It calls the accusation foolish and unfounded and urges the author to reconsider his bias.

Taft Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt Mr. Roosevelt Index News Bull

Governor Hay Campaign Expenses Debate Sparks Criticism

The Wenatchee World notes Governor Hay spent heavily to secure his nomination, arguing a wealthy candidate has a right to big campaign outlays. The editorial urges scrutiny of the influence such spending may have on voters and policy.

Wenatchee World Hay

The Hay Campaign Spending under Scrutiny

The piece argues Governor Hay spent over 13000 in his primary campaign with some funds used to placate opposition and spur supporters, including newspapers. It contends such spending is imprudent and potentially decisive in an election, urging strict disclosure laws and voter discernment.

Hay Washington Mr. Hay

The Invisible Government Endangers Free Government

An early 20th century critique claims an unseen influence by powerful financiers and corporate interests over Republican and Democratic parties. It cites Archbold of Standard Oil and Judge Milo Root as examples of corruption and warns that faith in government erodes, potentially leading to revolution. it denounces sensational newspaper reports about Col. Roosevelt as untrustworthy.

Archbold Standard Oil Company Republican Committee United States Penrose Washington Supreme Court Milo Root Great Northern Railway Col. Roosevelt Seattle Spokane

Roosevelt Speech at Carnegie Hall 1912

Theodore Roosevelt spoke at Carnegie Hall on March 30 1912 urging high resolve to avoid shame and uphold the golden hopes of men in global leadership and American duty.

America Theodore Roosevelt Carnegie Hall

Chamberlains Colic Remedy Offered By Local Drug Store

Local druggist King’s City Drug Store advertises Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a ready emergency item for the summer season. Public urges readers to buy now to be prepared for potential illness.

King’s City Drug Store

Council Proceedings Review From Last Tuesday Night

City council discussed paying a magistrate bill of 127.75 for jail fines from a Lilly hotel raid and planned an ordinance to establish a police magistrate salary. Officials considered a water pipeline right of way, bond approval for the municipal water project, and sewer connections for 50 dollars with credit toward purchase. Also addressed were jail wood purchases, property transfers, street improvements on Cascade street, and a city treasurer’s September balance of 1231.99, with miscellaneous notices and a King’s New Discovery cough remedy advertisement.

Campbell Grant Lilly Hotel Sylvester Icicle Northern Pacific Railway Messrs Seaman Sampson Police, Fire and Water Committee J. W. Corcoran Commercial Street Brown Cascade Street Koerner

Debs Sees Progressive Wave Across States

Eugene V. Debs, Socialist candidate for president, says Progressive sentiment runs strong in the western and southern states and predicts Roosevelt and Taft will fail in the race. He notes the Texas bourbon democracy and Republican bosses face a tough struggle and that Progressives gain in the south, foreseeing doom for the Solid South.

Roosevelt Taft Eugene V. Debs Texas South Democratic Party

Emil Frank Place 10 to Become Dairy Ranch

Emil Frank stated he rented his Chumstick Valley property to the Cedergreen Bros for a dairy ranch. They plan to stock 50 to 60 first class dairy cows and sell product locally and in Wenatchee. The Cedergreens will move stock partly from a Monroe dairy ranch and have supplied Wenatchee from Snohomish until establishing a nearby plant to save costs and reduce delivery delays.

Emil Frank Chumstick Valley Cedergreen Bros Wenatchee Monroe Snohomish

Congregational Church Invites Community to Sabbath Services

The Congregational church invites friends to worship next Sabbath morning and evening. Mrs. Knapp of Spokane will address a union Sabbath school convention at 3 o clock in the afternoon. All workers are invited to attend. Rev. W V Davis is pastor.

Congregational Church

Electric Bitters touted as cure for stomach ills and weakness

A sales note claims Electric Bitters cures loss of appetite indigestion and weakness. It cites Michael Hessheimer of Lincoln Neb who recovered after six bottles. The ad promises relief, strong nerves, pure blood and urges 50 cent price at druggists.

Michael Hessheimer Lincoln Neb

Leavenworth City Clerk closes registration books for election

Notice to voters: the registration books of Leavenworth Washington will be closed October 15 1912 until after the general election on November 5 1912. Signed Guy A Hamilton City Clerk. Oct 11

Leavenworth Washington Guy A. Hamilton

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Post Office of Leavenworth, Wash Deed H. Mayar Leavenworth Echo Echo Progressive Ticket California Congressional Robert T. Hodgease Tacoma Govnor Teats W.H. Ford Arlington W.H. Kaufman Bellingham Arthur Cory Chehalis Andrew E. Moberg Mt. Vernon E.G. Mills E. Beach Olympia Kirkland J. W. Collins Gill Sunnyslope H.C. Camp Joe E. Johnson Cashmere Frank Palmer Lyman Lamb W. W. Gideon Goroner John Kuelbs Chelan W. M. Emerson P. P. Holcomb Rattene F. A. Patton R. J. Flint Braintree Dr. King Debs Emil Frank Place Dairy Ranch Lme Leavenworth State Bank B. Field Leavenworth Furniture & Hardware Co Mutual Mercantile Company Lumbermen’s Supplies Mutual Mercantile Co Leavenworth Market Charles Eckhart The Tumwater Light & Water Co
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