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Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1904

Page

2

Facts and accusations swirl around Steiner candidacy

The letter defends Albert E. Mead while recounting a contested claim about attorney R. S. Steiner. It cites Bartholomew's assertion of Steiner's willingness to take a contest case for $50, later noting Steiner declined due to workload. The piece contrasts Republican Dill's qualification with Democratic attacks, urging voters to trust nine Wenatchee lawyers affirming Dill's fitness. It also mentions press reactions and campaign travels in Okanagan and Ferry counties.

R.S. Steiner Henry Fraser Steiner Bartholomew Waterville Wenatchee U. S. Land Office R. S. Steiner W. H. Fraser the Echo Democratic Party Coulee City Douglas County

SLY DEVILISH SLY IN CAMPAIGN TACTICS

A republican voter explains editors and reporters avoid national issues to prevent hurting state and county ticket votes. They fear electing a democratic congressman and note Washington favors Roosevelt, leading to restraint on Parker’s national candidacy. The remark ends with a quip about party slyness.

Washington Roosevelt Mr Parker Bryan Joey Bagstock

Vote Your Ticket Straight Warms Political Advice

Do not be fooled into voting part of the democratic ticket by offers to vote for Roosevelt or a republican congressman. Some democrats seek to trade on national tickets to win state and county votes. Vote your ticket straight as the campaign grows harsher.

Roosevelt The Echo

Wenatchee Advance Attacks John D Dill as Grafter

In a scathing critique the Wenatchee Advance calls John D Dill an ignorant grafter. The editor warns such rhetoric won’t win friends or votes for Mr Stein er, defining a grafter as one who takes money without proper consideration.

Wenatchee John D. Dill Steiner Ifi

Republicans urged to vote straight ticket in local paper

The Echo defends advising Republicans to vote their ticket, citing honesty and capacity concerns about Mr. Steiner's opponents. It notes no Republican attack on Steiner from local media, while Democrats attack his opponent. It mocks insults about Steiner and questions the usefulness of personal attributes over qualifications.

Mr. Steiner Douglas County Steiner Bridgeport Post L. H. Bowman Mr. Dill

County Clerk Seeks Re-Election on Republican Ticket

The Echo notes his two years as county clerk and his candidacy for re election. It praises his efficient faithful service and uniformly courteous handling of all who deal with him in official duties, urging Republican voters in the county to support him.

Echo

Panama Canal Contract Awarded for Lumber Supply

A Bellingham Lumber Co. received an award this week for supplying over two million feet of lumber for the Panama canal project.

Bellingham Lumber Co Panama Canal

Wenatchee Bar Endorses Dill for Superior Court Judge

A Wenatchee bar resolution endorses John D. Dill for the Chelan Douglas Okanogan Ferry superior court judgeship. Signed by O M Congdon D Griffith Bert J Williams Wom A Grimshaw R W Cutts F C Hodge Edward A Davis James Duff Henry Cross and City Attorney, the statement praises Dill’s ability honesty and fairness. The note follows a prior Wenatchee Republic editorial reprinting a local potato photo.

Wenatchee Dill Chelan Douglas Okanogan Ferry State of Washington Republican Party Judicial District John D. Dill Washington Chelan County O. M. Congdon D. Griffith Bert J. Williams Wom A. Grimshaw R. W. Cutts F. C. Hodge Edward A. Davis James Duff Henry Cross

Waterville Potatoes Grow Big Without Irrigation near Cascade

J. B. Hathaway showcases large white Greeley potatoes from Elinger place south of Waterville. The specimens weigh nearly four pounds each and were grown without irrigation or rain under the Cascade mountains. About seventy sacks expected, all over two pounds.

Waterville J. B. Hathaway Greeley Elinger Place Cascade Mountains Mr. Hathaway

Local notes from Blewett and surrounding areas

Mr Sherlock returns from the east to Blewett last Saturday. Mr and Mrs Joseph Marko visit Cle Elum this week. Mat Marko delivers a powder load for Badger State Co on Monday. Robert Steiner moves into C P Davenport’s vacated building. H S Irwin moves into the old company store and renovates. Mrs C P Davenport travels to Seattle to join her husband. they plan Seattle as their home for now.

Sherlock Blewett Joseph Marko Cle Mat Marko Badger State Co Robert Steiner C. P. Davenport H.S. Irwin Seattle

Chelan County Teachers Examination Notice 1904

Chelan county teachers examination will be at County Superintendent's office Wenatchee Washington on November 10 11 and 12 1904 starting at 9 am. Teachers in the county may attend but cannot receive temporary certificates. John E Porter County Superintendent.

Chelan County Wenatchee, Wash John E. Porter

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Leavenworth H. Mayar Eitor Leavenworth Echo Albert E. Mead Superior Court Post Joseph Bartholomew Bowman Voter Democratic Press Hartline Standard Okanagan Mr. Christensen Pendleton’s C.G. Hall North Elberta Hotel Dora Hall Wenatchee Bar Darling & Albright D. M. Thomas & Co Congregational Church
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