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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1916

Page

4

Roosevelt Letter Urges Women to Back Hughes

Theodore Roosevelt writes to Alice Carpenter urging women to support Charles E. Hughes in the election. He argues Hughes uniquely stands for the right positions and claims women in enfranchised states owe backing to Hughes for sisters in non enfranchised states.

Hughes Theodore Roosevelt Alice Carpenter

Need of Constructive Legislation Before World War I

The passage argues that prior to the European war the United States faced high unemployment among skilled mechanics and rail workers, with freight cars idle. It cites a sagging economy, repurposed sugar land in Louisiana, and failed optimistic forecasts from McAdoo Redfeld and Wilson about looming trade booms, until continental war began.

Louisiere Eli McAdoo Redfeld Wilson

Wilson policy on Mexico and arms policy criticized

Editorial criticizes the Wilson administration for inconsistent Mexico policy and delayed military preparedness. It cites six policies on sending arms to Mexico, the Carrizal incident, and argues Hughes would secure order in Mexico while accusing Wilson of blunders and campaign smears.

Mexico Wilson Charles E. Hughes National Guard Charlies E. Hughes Woodrow Wilson United States Villa Carrizal Carranza

A Candid Yet Bizarre Marriage Plot In A Law Office

A young man visits Jenkins and Jenkins to discuss a plan born of a dying father's wish. A divorce and a proposed marriage unfold through contracts and a menacingly practical attorney. Agnes arrives, misunderstanding sharpens, and the young man contemplates a bold arrangement.

Jenkins & Jenkins Quimby Lswyer Westthr End Rorne Strance Mr. Jenkins Mr. Quimby Jenkins

Adame Seeks Nomination as Joint Senator From Chelan Kittitas

Republican candidate J B Adame announces for the joint senate seat representing Chelan and Kittitas counties with primaries set for September 12, 1916. Campaign emphasizes district interests and party platform.

Chelan Kittitas Counties

Summer Candidate for Republican Nomination in 56th District

Sam HK runs for the Republican nomination for the 56th Legislative District seat. Primary election set for September 12.

Sam HK

Reynolds seeks Republican sheriff nomination in Chelan primary

For Sheriff Frank A Reynolds we are authorized to present Frank A Reynolds to the voters of Chelan county who seeks the nomination for sheriff on the republican ticket at the primary election Sept 12 1916.

Frank A. Reynolds Chelan County

Doorway Impression Shapes Attentive Passersby

In Countryside Magazine the author argues that the first door entrance of a house sets its architectural style and taste, influencing strangers who glimpse it. The frost pattern and exterior details engage instinctual attraction, shaping the observer’s impression before any further study.

Alma Byers Mazatine

Insche Announces Candidacy for Sheriff on Republican Ticket

N. Insche declares his bid for sheriff on the Republican ticket, subject to voters at the September 12, 1916 primary election.

N. Insche

Cashmere Man Bert McManus Seeks Chelan Sheriff Nomination

Bert McManus of Cashmere runs as a Republican candidate for Chelan County sheriff subject to voter will at the primary election.

Bert McManus Cashmere Chelan County

Chelan County Sheriff Candidate Seeks Voters’ Backing

A Republican candidate for Chelan county sheriff seeks support from voters in the upcoming primary on September 12, 1916. The race hinges on party votes and the candidate’s platform amid local law and order concerns.

Entiat Republican Ernest G. Spencer Seeks County Assessor

Ernest G. Spencer of Entiat runs for county assessor on the Republican ticket in the upcoming primary on September 12, subject to voter decision.

Ear Tingling Talk In Old Beliefs And Shakespeare

The piece traces the saying that ears burn when others discuss you, noting Plisy and Shakespeare reference Beatrice and others in Much Ado About Nothing. Sir Thomas Browne links the superstition to guardian angels who touch the ear to signal favorable or warning talk.

Plisy Shakespeare Beatrice Ursula Hero Thomas Browne

Gringham Announces Re nomination for Chelan Judge

Paid advertisement by Superior Judge Wm A Grimshaw states he seeks re nomination for Chelan county Superior Court in non partisan primaries on September 12 1916.

Chelan County Wm. A. Grimshaw

Kemp Seeks Chelan Superior Court Judge Nomination

Fred Kemp announces candidacy for nomination as Superior Court Judge for Chelan County Chelan maries on September 12 1916. Kemp pledges to uphold impartial justice and encourage fair legal process in local courts.

Reeves Seeks Chelan Superior Court Nomination

Frank Reeves announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Judge of the Superior Court in Chelan County Washington at the primary election to be held September 12 1916. Reeves urges support for his bid.

Superior Court State of Washington Chelan County Frank Reeves

Mohler Seeks Chelan County Superior Court Seat

Arthur H. Mohler of Cashmere announces his candidacy for Superior Court Judge in Chelan County as a non partisan. Primary election set for September 12.

Arthur H. Mohler Cashmere Superior Court Chelan County

F. M. Goodwin Primary Election September 12 1916

A historical primary election item notes F. M. Goodwin as a candidate in the September 12 1916 contest. Details specify the date and political context typical of early 20th century local races. No additional candidates or results are listed in the readable text.

Osborn Seeks Chelan County Assessor Seat in GOP Primary

Wenatchee Republican RC Osborn announces his candidacy for Chelan county assessor. He seeks voter action at the primary election on September 12, 1916.

Wenatchee Republican seeks county treasurer nomination

U. G. Pogue of Wenatchee is a candidate for county treasurer on the Republican ticket aiming for the nomination at the primary election held September 12, 1916.

U. G. Pogue Wenatchee

Palmer files for county treasurer GOP primary

Prank G. Palmer is a Republican candidate for county treasurer, subject to voter choice in the primary on September 12.

Chelan County Treasurers Candidacy Filed by Fisher

George R. Fisher announces his candidacy for Chelan county treasurer on the Republican ticket subject to the voters at the September 12, 1916 primaries.

Chelan County George R. Fisher

Alex Baptie for Chelan County Treasurer Primary

Republican candidate Alex Baptie runs for Chelan County treasurer with the voters to decide at the September 12 1916 primary election.

Wenatchee Candidate Tom Atkinson Seeks County Engineer Post

County Engineer Tom C. Atkinson of Wenatchee runs on the Republican ticket for county engineer, subject to voters’ choice in the primary election.

Tom C. Atkinson Wenatchee

Wenatchee Man Announces Candidacy for County Engineer

F. M. Berry of Wenatchee announces his candidacy for County Engineer at the upcoming primary election on September 12.

F. M. Berry Wenatchee

Sussex seeks Republican nomination for County Engineer

J. W. Sussex of Peshastin runs in the primary election on September 12 as a Republican candidate for the office of County Engineer.

Conner Seeks Republican Chelan Prosecuting Attorney Nomination

Prosecuting Attorney C. B. Conner declares candidacy for the Chelan county post on the Republican ticket. He emphasizes alignment with voters after the primary election held on September 12.

Will of the voters at the September 12 1916 primary

A note reflects the will of voters at the primary election held on September 12 1916 indicating public choice in the contest.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Roosevelt Democratic Party Democratic National Franklin Roosevelt Navy Maine Josephus Daniels Clarke Philippines Garrison Scattle New Jersey Cimch Agnes Tom Quimby Aenes Mdr Congress Man Chelan and Adame 56Th Legislative District N. Inscho A.V. Hoff Assesor Ernest G. Spencer Entiat Chelan Co Fred Kemp Iam F. M. Goodwin G. W. Hoxley DR. J. Stillson Judah Leavenworth Hospital Attorneys AT Law PF. Whitney Lawyer B. Hughes J. A. Adams Hughes & Adams Attorneys At Law Columbia Valley Bank Wenatchee, Wash E.L. Baker Ira Thomas G. H. Hannan Thomas & Hannan Lawyers Wenatche RC Osborn County Treasu Prank G. Palmer Lloyd E. Gandy Alex Baptie Tom Atkinson Charles C. Hart PF. M. Berrys J. W. Sussex Peshastin B. Conner B. J. Williams Alonzo M. Murphey Leavenworth, Wash Crollard & Crollard Lawyers Washington A N.corbin Williams Corbin Lewis J. Nelson E. H. Fox Fight Mt Odes Odpetatng Weelers Leavenworth, Weshington John E. Porter Attorney At Law Notary Public Columbi A Valley Bank Wenatchee Wash Knights of Pythias Harry Warner D.D A.R. Brown R. and Zarthan Lodge No Masonic Temple KE Mohler W.M A. G. McKeown Boho Ye Efeat April Sreak
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