Progressive Ticket Proposed for President Roosevelt Ticket
A progressive ticket list includes Theodore Roosevelt for President Hiram Johnson for Vice President with electors Helen Scott G Walker Alfred Haynes Austin Mires Wm Biggar Fred Meinike Donald Urquart plus congressional candidates M Goodwin J A Falconer and local officials like Governor Robert Hodge and others across states Washington and Oregon. The filing shows candidates for Governor Lieutenant Governor Secretary of State Attorney General and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert T. Hodge
Govnor Teats
Tacoma
W. Hu Ford Ives
Arlington
W. HH. Kaufman
Deeeecree
Bellingham
Arthur
Printing error swaps ticket head in county race
The Republican county ticket appeared under a Democratic head due to a printing error. The correction is issued this week, though some readers may doubt it was unintentional.
Chelan County Clerk runs most economical office
County Clerk Keith says Chelan County reports the lowest cost of operating the clerk’s office among eight similar counties. The report from the state examining board notes a commendable degree of economy practiced in Wenatchee.
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Wenatchee
Keith
State Examining Board
Chelan
Hodge Calls for Governor Hay Debate Across State
On the 11th Robert T. Hodge the progressive candidate for governor asked Governor Hay to enter a one week joint debate before voters to discuss their platforms. Hay has not acknowledged the letter. Some voters insist a coal miner can be as good a man as any candidate.
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Robert T. Hodge
Hay
Wenatchee editorial sparks two column rebuke
The Wenatchee Republic editor penned a two column attack on The Echo editor, provoking public derision and highlighted mental acuity questions as readers react to the pointed piece.
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Wenatchee Republic
The
Echo
Editorial Target Prompts Mockery After County Convention
The editor of a small county weekly is mocked for years of ineffective work. Critics say the editor has failed to achieve anything and will continue to be an easy target through November 5th. The jab ridicules his prominence and even threatens a painful descent from a pole.
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Great
Press Attack on Hodge Sparks Governor Campaign Debate
The piece denounces a coalition of Seattle papers and others for targeting Hodge the progressive governor candidate while defending Lawrence. It accuses Hay of spending about thirty thousand dollars to win the nomination and warns that buying office threatens free government.
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P.I
Times
Seattle
Hodge
Lawrence
Hay
Lorimers
Penroses
Dickinson backs Progressive ticket after Roosevelt shooting
Don M. Dickinson of Michigan, once postmaster general and former DNC chair, writes Roosevelt that he has always been a Democrat but will support the progressive ticket now. He says the people have more to hope from the progressive platform and a staunch ally of the plain people than from the two old parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don M. Dickinson
Michigan
Cleveland
Democratic National Committee
Theodore Roosevelt
Schrenk
Mr. Wilson
Roosevelt
Johnson Beasley wedding shocks Leavenworth crowd
Miss Madge Beasley and Martin Johnson wed at the Wenatchee Presbyterian church with Rev. J A Laurie officiating. The couple left for Minneapolis after the ceremony and plan to return to Leavenworth to establish residence. Mrs Beasley is the daughter of J W Beasley and Johnson is a fireman on the railroad.
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Leavenworth
Wenatchee
Madge Beasley
Martin Johnson
Presbyterian Church
J. A. Laurie
J. H. Bohnsack
Mr. Johnson
Johnson
J. W. Beasley
State News Highlights From October 27 1924
Gov M E Hay proclaims Sunday as tuberculosis day urging churches statewide to aid the anti tuberculosis drive with services and talks. State prison board reports 220 clemency applications with 110 granted. 20 paroles issued, rest discharged upon term expiration. Eight hour law for women cited to apply to telegraph operators. telephone operators previously held under the rule. Washington real estate leaders discuss licensing reforms and tax delinquency certificates bearing eight percent interest for several years before foreclosure. Attorney General Tanner advises removing late Chief Justice Dunbar’s name from the ballot and allows a write in for a successor. John F Main supports sticker campaign to promote his supreme court bid amid shifting gubernatorial candidacy rules. Ernest Lister nominated for governor replacing ineligible W W Black.
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State of
Washington
Seattle
W. V. Tanner
I. M. Howell
R. O. Dunbar
Supreme Judge
Dunbar
John F. Main
Supreme Court
W. W. Black
Ernest Lister
Democratic State Central Committee
Black
Snohomish County
Washington Workmen's Compensation Payouts Highlight Widows and Orphans
A state report shows monthly pensions totaling 2,364.50 to 235 widows and children of 121 deceased workers, with 191 deaths having no heirs. It argues the law saves most families from lacking damages, and notes only about three percent could have recovered in court.
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State Industrial Insurance Commission
Make Wise Selection The Coeur d Alene Paving Choice
The award for bitulithic paving in Coeur d Alene Idaho shows taxpayers recognize value in paying material. A city council led inquiry confirmed the committee’s claims of high grade economical and durable paving after comparing Northwest paving options.
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Coeur d’Alene
Idaho
Pacific Northwest
Political candidates listed for local races
A clipped OCR shows names and titles for sheriff auditor assessor clerk engineer and state senate districts. The snippet reads James E. Ferguson F A Warren E M Gillette and Harry E Carr as 1st Dist 2nd Dist candidates for the 13th Dist with unspecified offices.
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Gill
Sunnyslope
Anc Eneesecsente Sawenuewesoeereegeee
Wenatchee
H.C. Camp
Joe E. Johnson
Cashmere
Frank Palmer
Lyman Lamb
Leavenworth
W.W. Gideon
John Kuelbs
Chelan W. M. Emerson
P. P. Holcomb
James E. Ferguson
Bitulithic paving praised by Coeur d Alene authorities
The article extols Coeur d Alene for paving streets with bitulithic material and urges nearby cities in the Northwest to adopt the same economical method. It notes defects may be found but highlights the paving program as progressive and widely imitated. Also advertises Chamberlains Tablets for stomach related headaches.
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Post Office of
Leavenworth, Wash
Deed H. Mayar
Leavenworth Echo
Progressive Ticket
Nea Ravees
New York
Hiram W. Johnson
California
Congressional
M. Goodwin
Spokane
J. A. Falconer
Bremerton -Everett
Beecher
Peshastin
Laforgh
Cc Eee Wenatchee
Tewksy
M. E. Hay
State Prison Board
Carey
Public Service Commission
Leavenworth State Bank
Field
Republican County
Chai. Kenyon
D. N. Gellatly
R. A. Scheele
David Keith
F. A. Warren
E. M. Gillette
Harry E. Carr
Pete
Coeur
d’Alene
Chamberlain
Leavenworth Furniture & Hardware Co
Missouri
Carlquist
Libby
Frank E. Carlquist
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