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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1916
Page
3
C B Conner candidate for county attorney proposes a shared meet and greet for voters to see all county offices candidates. He suggests arranging several meetings to accommodate the large turnout and gives Leavenworth as the Monday 8 pm gathering site. Butter wrappers at the Echo Office.
The Republican candidate delivered a comprehensive acceptance speech at Carnegie Hall praised by political authorities. He outlined his aims and criticized the current administration with a clear, decisive tone, signaling a detailed stump-style argument to follow on the campaign trail.
The excerpt portrays Charles E. Hughes advocating American strength and peace through preparedness, denouncing foreign plots and flawed Mexico policy. He calls for federal workers compensation, opposes imperialism, supports women’s suffrage, and warns against war driven by administration error.
In a speech of acceptance Mr. Hughes condemns U S interference in Mexico. He argues the administration caused blunders worsened famine and chaos in Mexico and stained American soil with soldier blood after invasion without achieving aims. He calls for sincerity firmness and consistency.
The piece questions President Wilson’s adherence to the 1912 Baltimore platform pledges and notes the 1914- era criticism of profligate spending. It compares recent actions to the party’s promises, citing St. Louis and Baltimore references and a New York Sun quote.
Walla Walla reports $500,000 worth of prunes and 500 cars of onions valued at $200,000 in the sight of market observers. Port Townsend notes inquiries by capitalists seeking a site for a coal tar dye stuffs factory.
A declamatory passage urges steadfast sacrifice and liberty in a fateful hour. It speaks of America’s enduring ideals of individual liberty and equal opportunity, pledging loyalty and endorsing the convention platform and nomination.
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