Political intrigue and factional tactics in Chelan County
The essay accuses the Chelan County Democrats of double dealing in Wenatchee politics and argues Republicans must resist top and bottom deck manipulation. It cites Bowman as a focal point, notes GOP club disavowals, and warns against Democratic perfidy as voters resist manipulation. The piece injects literary quotes and social commentary on marriage and gendered perceptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.H. Bowman
Wenatchee Republican Club
Chelan County
Bowman
Republican Club
Wenatchee
Wenatchee Club
Machiavelli
Macduff
Republican voters warned amid open partisan taunts
The piece cites taunts directed at Republicans who vote for Democrats, noting Mr. Frank Reeves mocked a Republican in a Saturday night speech at the pavilion. It claims Democrats seek voters' help to win office and promise ridicule if they desert their principles.
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Frank Reeves
Willing Wives and War on the Ballot at Newcastle Meeting
A Women's Christian Temperance Union gathering in Newcastle Pa featured Mrs Chas W Foulks urging married women to strike against their husbands to win suffrage and vote against the liquor trade. She advocates withholding cooking to pressure men while promising other tactics from a woman’s “smile” to cajolery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iavellan
Tennyson
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Newcastle
Chas. W. Foulks
Mrs. Foulks
Voters Face Challenge Shifting from Bryan to Turner
The piece notes that Bryan supporters would find it hard to switch allegiance to Turner as they discern deeper convictions and differ in political stance, making a party shift uncomfortable and unlikely for many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bryan
Mr. Turner
Chelan County Paper Weighs GOP Ticket Allegiance
In a Saturday pavilion speech Frank Reeves criticizes the Echo for urging straight Republican voting. The paper states it has not endorsed two candidates nor urged Democrats to back the ticket, arguing enough Republicans can win by voting their principles.
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Pavilion
Frank Reeves
The
Echo
Chelan County
Populist voters and free silver Republicans face Turner bid
The text questions whether populists who favor fiat money and public utilities under the Kansas City platform and free silver Republicans joining the Democratic fold will back George Turner. Turner is described as a staunch gold standard advocate who defeated Bryan’s wishes in Olympia and blocked a Bryan delegation from St Louis.
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Democratic Party
Kansas City Platform
George Turner
Washington
Bryan
Olympia
St. Louis
Bottom Up Voting: Principles Tie to Party Organization
The message argues party organization starts with lower ranks and warns against voting solely for top leaders. It urges voters to support the ticket from bottom to top if aligned with Democratic principles, or to favor Republican aims otherwise.
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Democratic Party
Vote the ticket from bottom up to top
A partisan exhortation urges supporters to back the Republican cause by voting the ticket from the bottom up to the top, stressing continued power and commitment.
Humphrey Campaign Speech Praises Republican Ticket Appeals to Voters
Congressman Humphrey spoke to a Wenatchee pavilion crowd about national issues, urging support for Roosevelt and Fairbanks and a full Republican ticket. He contrasted Republican prosperity with Democratic calls for Parker and Davis, citing wartime spending and growth under McKinley and Roosevelt. He also highlighted state race notes on Mr. Turner and local judicial campaign dynamics.
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W. E. Humphrey
Henry Crass
Wenatchee
Crass
Dill
Superior Court
Stainer
Bar of
Cross
Humphrey
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Parker
Davis
Cleveland
McKinley
Philippine Islands
Panama Canal
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Turner
President Harrison
Judge Parker and Tacoma United States Senate fight
The piece notes Judge Parker’s kite and his Democratic gubernatorial nomination in Washington. It contends George Turner denied slandering McKinley and Roosevelt, citing Congressional Record to rebut him. It also alleges Farrel’s Tacoma visit linked to a McBride faction seeking a U.S. Senate deal, and Mead’s nomination amid Seattle Tacoma tensions. Humphrey’s speech aided the Republican cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry McBride
Tacoma
United States
Mead
Seattle
Humphrey
Stream at Leavenworth Morning Dream
Poetic vignette describes a crystal stream near Leavenworth waking to morning. The verse moves from snowbirth through moonlit mist to dawn as the sun rises over the eastern hills. The stream flows quietly toward the river seaward, with Leavenworth as the timeless setting.
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Leavenworth
Earth
Tip Top Consolidated to Open in Blewett and Adjacent Claims
A new company named Tip Top Consolidated will soon operate in Blewett on the Tip Top and adjoining claims. Officers include F D Schnebly as president F L Smith as vice president and fiscal agent H W Hale secretary treasurer and attorney and John A Griffin as manager. Hon John D Atkinson visited for a day and discussed republican state ticket prospects after two weeks of speaking across western counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tip Top Consolidated
Blewett
Tip Top
F. D. Schnebly
F. L. Smith
H. W. Hale
Hovey
John D. Atkinson
The
Echo
Atkinson
Wenatchee
Ladies Tailor Made Suits Cloaks and Coats Sold Here
Leavenworth Mercantile Co advertises women’s tailor made suits cloaks and coats with promise of no old style constraints and satisfaction guaranteed.
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Leavenworth Mercantile Co
Lost Ladies Gold Watch on Chumstick Road
Monogram A. E. S. on lid. Reward offered. Apply at this office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chumstick Road
Monogram A. E. S
Chelan County Teachers Examination Dates Set
The Chelan county teachers examination will be held at the County Superintendent's office in Wenatchee Washington on November 10 11 and 12 1904 starting at 9 a.m. Teachers in the county must attend as temporary certificates cannot be issued. John E Porter County Sup t.
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Chelan County
Wenatchee
Wash
John E. Porter
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Albert E. Mead
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