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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1912

Page

2

Roosevelt and Johnson Slate on State Ballot

Cens senet New York lists Theodore Roosevelt for president with Hiram W. Johnson as vice president. California electors Helen J. Scott George H. Walker and others named. Congressional and state positions include P. Beecher in the 13th District and LaForge as representative. Wenatchee county coroner noted.

Theodore Roosevelt New York Hiram W. Johnson P. Beecher Peshastin Laforge Wenatchee

Attempted Roosevelt assassination cited in Milwaukee incident

The article notes Monday night reports of an attempted shooting of Theodore Roosevelt in Milwaukee. It argues public abuse and heated campaigning can trigger unstable individuals like Schenk into murderous action, and warns of further violence if sensational rhetoric continues.

Theodore Roosevelt Milwaukee Roosevelt Schenk Mr. Roosevelt Czolgosh Guito

Public Life Revered As He Strives To Return

A sentence fragment reflects the hope that he will recover and again contribute to public life. It emphasizes collective desire for his active participation and service.

Leavenworth Seeks West End County Commissioner Seat

A Leavenworth letter urges voters to back Mr. Carr for county commissioner on the republican ticket. The writer argues the west end deserves representation after eight years with Cashmere and four with Peshastin and stresses Carr’s business experience and nonpartisan appeal for public improvements over the next four years.

Leavenworth Echo Leavenworth West End Peshastin Carr

County Committeeman Replaces Patten with Hickey for Race

Fred Patten withdraws as progressive county commissioner candidate and Matt Hickey of Cashmere is nominated. The piece urges TB awareness with a school focused tuberculosis day on Oct 25 and a national message urging truth about spread prevention and cure. Roosevelt is reported as not running and pursuing other pursuits.

Fred Patten Matt Hickey Cashmere

Professor quotes Roosevelt remark about politics

Prof Wilson notes a controversial claim that Roosevelt is not a lady when discussing politics. The remark is cited as part of a broader critique of gender attitudes in political discourse.

Wilson Roosevelt

Mason Sells Rooming House Corner of Commercial and Ninth

C H Mason sold the rooming house on Commercial and Ninth streets to N Coleman. The eleven room house sits on three lots and is a prime corner. Mason also takes fifteen acres of land near the Chumstick east of town. The Masons plan to move to southern California by month end after fourteen years in the valley.

Mason Commercial Ninth Streets N. Coleman Chumstick Charles Fox Place Mrs. Mason California Montana

Wise Vermont woman helps husband with Dr King’s New Discovery

Mrs. R. J. Flint of Brain Tree Vermont urged use of Dr King's New Discovery for a dreadful cough. Mr. F. credits the remedy with a quick cure when others feared death. The medicine is promoted as safe and reliable for throat and lung troubles including grip bronchitis croup and whooping cough. Prices 50 cents and 1 dollar. Guaranteed by all druggists.

R. J. Flint Braintree Dr. King

Constitutional Amendments Face Voters At General Election

The state voters will decide three proposed constitutional amendments on November 5. Two amendments remove term limits for county officers except county treasurer, recall provisions for many offices, and a major reform for initiative and referendum with petitions set at 10 and 6 percent respectively. The article urges careful study of all amendments before casting ballots.

Superior Court Supreme Court

Logging at Alexander place by F French and first of November start

Peshastin residents report logging activity on the Alexander place with F French set to begin work around November. Local visits include Marian Webster with Mildred French and several residents traveling to Wenatchee and Spokane. Grandpa Peak dies at 85 after years in the west.

Miss McClure Peshastin Wenatchee C. A. Wright Grant Triplett Florence Shepherd Peshastia E. Williams J. E. Alexander Irene Wilson Colorado Grandpa Peak West

Bitulithic Pavement Seen as Ideal for Cities

Vancouver World notes bitulithic pavement as the ideal mix of durability, slip resistance, quietness, elasticity, dust control, drainage, and economy. It contrasts brick granite and wood blocks and cites adoption in over 200 U.S. cities and 15 Canadian cities with lasting, low-repair boulevards.

United States Canada Vancouver B. C

Manifold Typewriter Paper For Sale at The Echo Office

Local shop The Echo Office lists manifold typewriter paper for sale. Limited stock advertised with standard office supply pricing and available today.

Manifold Typewriter Echo

Democratic County Ticket for Local Offices Listed

The ad lists candidates for county offices including Sheriff Auditor Assessor Engineer Commissioner districts one and two State Senator 13th District James E Ferguson and others. Party ticket information presents Republican opposition names implied in the voting slate.

Leek Roack James E. Ferguson

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Post Office of Leavenworth, Wash Deed H. Mayar Kaest Progressive Ticket Congressional F. M. Goodwin J. W. Bryan J. A. Falconer Spokane Bremerton -Everett Seattle Robert T. Hodge Ncsane Superintendent of Public Instruction KE. Beach Acvese Olympia State Insurance Commissioner Kirkland J. W. Collins Chehalis Gill Sunnyslope Liesb Joe E. Johnson Frank Palmer Lyman Lamb W.W. W. Gideon Sores John Kuelbs W. M. Emerson Chelan P. Holcomb Eastern Middle States C. H. Mason New England Oregon F. French Alexander Place Chris Marian Webster Mildred French Grace Smith Mable Coons Mrs. Moore and Son Mrs. McClure Dave Treadwell Mrs. Wan Idaho W. F. Wright Bernice Ballow Miss Barkley Democratic John D. Regteller Leavenworth State Bank B. Field Leavenworth Furniture & Hardware Co Mutual Mercantile Co Heinz’s The Pure Lord Leavenworth Market Charles Eckhart Tumwater Light & Water Co
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