Roosevelts Speech Shows Forty One Positions on Readiness
The piece reviews Colonel Roosevelt's Battle Creek speech supporting Mr. Hughes and lists his varied stances on preparedness from 1914 to 1916. It notes contradictions within Wilson's public utterances across fourteen months and quotes the Shadow Lawn soliloquy reflecting political nostalgia and shifting loyalties.
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Wilson
United States
America
Hay
National Guard
Roosevelt
Battle Creek
Michigan
Hughes
Wilson’s Futile Stand Quoted in Battle Creek Speech
In a Battle Creek address Colonel Roosevelt defends Mr. Singhes and cites President Wilson’s claim that standing firm is futile and dangerous, likening social sanction to majority rule as a principle guiding public action and force.
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Wilson
Black Hills
Mr. Wilson
Roosevelt
Battle Creek
Michigan
Singhes
Republican Nominees Joint Senator From Chelan and Kittitas Counties
Republican candidate J. B. Adams seeks the joint senate seat representing Chelan and Kittitas counties. Election is set for November 7.
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Chelan and
Kittitas Counties
Summer Candidate for 56th District Representative
Sam KR Summer runs as Republican for the 56th Legislative District seat in the general election on November 7. He seeks the office in the upcoming statewide contest.
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56Th Legislative District
Sheriff Candidate Bert McManus for Chelan County
Bert McManus of Cashmere is a Republican candidate for Chelan county sheriff, subject to voter choice at the general election on November 7.
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Bert McManus
Cashmere
Chelan County
Editorial comments on Democratic leaders and Wilson era politics
The piece attacks Democratic leaders and President Wilson with sharp satire about policies and rhetoric. It mocks tax plans, paper shortages, and campaign tactics while lampooning figures like Hughes and Redfield in a period-tone editorial style.
County Assessor Candidate Ernest G. Spencer
Ernest G. Spencer of Entiat seeks the Republican nomination for county assessor. He runs in the general election to be held November 7 subject to voter action.
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Ernest G. Spencer
Entiat
County Treasurer Candidate Announces Run in Chelan
County official George R. Fisher declares candidacy for Chelan County Treasurer on the Republican ticket awaiting the verdict of the November 7 election. Fisher frames the race as a bid to manage county finances under party principles.
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Chelan County
George R. Fisher
Wenatchee Engineer F M Berry Seeks County Post
Wenatchee man F M Berry announces candidacy for County Engineer at the general election on November 1. He campaigns on local infrastructure and road improvements.
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F. M. Berry
Wenatchee
Williams Seeks Chelan County Prosecutor Job
Prosecuting Attorney B J Williams announces candidacy for Chelan County prosecutor. He pledges to uphold the will of the voters at the general election and to pursue robust legal enforcement.
Milham Declares Candidacy for Third District Commissioner
Republican Geo. W. Milham announces his run for county commissioner from the third district, subject to the voters at the general election on November 7, 1916.
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Geo. W. Milham
Re-election bid of Chelan County Superior Judge Grimshaw
Superior Judge Wm. A. Grimshaw announces candidacy for re election in Chelan County. The non partisan election is set for November 7.
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Chelan County
Wm. A. Grimshaw
Chelan County Judge Candidate Seeks General Election Support
A candidate for the office of Judge of the Superior Court in Chelan county announces candidacy for the general election on November 7, 1916, subject to the will of the voters.
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Superior Court of
Chelan County
Wilson strikes when the iron is cold
A Roosevelt speech in Battle Creek defends Hughes and criticizes President Wilson for refusing to speak at Independence Hall on the Declaration of Independence anniversary due to casualties at sea. The speaker argues patriotism requires action and contrasts with Lincoln and founding fathers. The piece endorses vigorous effort for national unity.
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Wilson
Independence Hall
Washington
Jefferson
Mr. Wilson
Lincoln
Colonel Roccevelt
Battle Creek
Mid‘orn
Mr. Hughes
Democratic Nominee W J Long Seeks Voters Support
The article notes W J Long as the Democratic nominee from the third district. He is listed on the Democratic ticket and remains subject to voters at the general election on November 7, 1916.
Candidate for 56th District on Democratic Ticket
A pool candidate for representative for the 56th Legislative District runs on the Democratic ticket. The race centers on district politics and party affiliation as voters consider the nominee.
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56Th Legislative
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