Vote Your Honest Convictions in the Primary
The piece argues voters should back the candidate they truly believe is best, regardless of electability or second choices. It critiques campaign mudslinging, defends voting for Cosgrove and Atkinson as first and second choices, and warns against being swayed by false stories and “dark corner” rumors.
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Reeves
Republic
Mr. Reeves
Echo
Pomeroy
Kansas
Mark Twain
Dillworthy
Quix otic assault on Mr Reeves character discussed
The Wenatchee Republic columns discuss an imagined group attacking Mr Reeves and condemns spreading private character rumors. It notes newspapers have treated him respectfully and that public statements have been made, while private gossip, true or false, is deemed wrong.
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Colums
Wenatchee Republic
Reeves
the Republic
Assessing Chelan County Judgeship Candidacy
The Wenatchee Republic and The Echo weighed Reeves and Grimshaw for Chelan County Superior Court. The Echo favored Grimshaw citing qualifications while The Republic defended Reeves with emphasis on character and fitness.
Judge from calm and deliberate bench temperament noted
A court report highlights a transition where a steady, studious professional has been chosen for a judicial role. The profile emphasizes calm demeanor, deliberate approach, and strong work ethic as key qualifications for the bench.
A Golden Idol With Feet of Clay
A Chelan Leader investigation exposes paid political propaganda presented as editorials in The Echo. The editor allegedly accepted a ten dollar post office money order to boost three state ticket candidates, printed as paid advertising. The piece condemns the improper funding and asserts legal violations and public deception.
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Echo
The
Chelan
the Echo
Congress
Correction on Council Report About Sunday Law
Councilman Woldenberg disputes last week’s Echo story claiming he favored breaking the Sunday closing law to hurt it. He says he cited Mr. Rumohr’s stance on enforcement as the route to repeal, while arguing non enforcement could mock the law and hasten repeal.
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Woldenberg
Echo
Rumohr
Some One Has Blundered on Late Water Bond Election
The Wenatchee Republic baselessly blames Mr Grimshaw for water works delay while citing a city estimate of 55 009 and a bond limit of 29 996 45 The article questions how a 55 000 project could be financed and calls The Republic's reasoning biased and unclear for voters.
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Wenatchee Republic
Grimshaw
Zahren
Hanford
Wenatchee
the Republic
Republic
Sunday Saloons Ban Enforced in Leavenworth for First Time
The Sunday saloon restriction takes effect this week in Leavenworth marking its first application here though other towns in the state have enforced the law.
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Leavenworth
Editor’s delayed political opinion due to work load
The editor expected to publish a reader’s opinion this week but delays arising from heavy political coverage push the piece to next week. The writer is known for expressing moral courage and standing by his views even if they differ from the majority.
Local worker questions M E Field candidacy and pay history
W J Merritt, a 72 year old laborer from Stehekin P O Washington, writes to Leavenworth Echo alleging unpaid wages by M E Field after 19 months of work and urging readers to question Field as a representative. He cites hardship and lack of response to his sick bed appeal and suggests printing notices offering 50 cents on the dollar to test Field’s standing with workers.
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Stehekin P
M. E. Field
Yakima
Lake Chelan
Washingington
W. J. Merritt
Second-choice ballot rules outlined for state officers
The document explains the second choice provision applying to four state officers besides congressman, governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general and insurance commissioner. Voters must mark first and second choices in the labeled columns or the vote will not count. It also notes voters may have a friend accompany them into the booth for ballot assistance.
Eleventh Hour Politics and Provincial Road Talk
An echoing editorial warns against last minute election rumors and urges skepticism toward untimely accusations. It notes Al Van Epps visiting town planning a trek to establish a canyon trail and eventual wagon road from Leavenworth to the canyon head. R F Holm, Wenatchee candidate for Chelan county representative, receives support despite endorsing rival Jude King.
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al van Epps
Icicle River
Washington
van Epps
Mt. Stewart
Leavenworth
R. F. Holm
Wenatchee
Chelan County
Jude King
Echo
Pleasue
Holm
Mr. King
Local Echo editor to take two week Sound vacation
The Echo editor will travel with his wife on a two week break to the Sound after casting a Tuesday vote. The piece notes his friendship with Mr Holm and his standing in Chelan county, and mentions F A Drebis returning from a county campaign for commissioner. He jokes about facing adversaries and the old law of elections.
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Holm
Chelan County
The
Echo
Sound
F. A. Drebis
Congregational Church Notes and Upcoming Sermon Plan
Sunday school begins at 10 a m and Christian Endeavor meets at 7 p m Rev R B Hassell will preach morning and evening A unusually large congregation attended last Sunday evening indicating healthy church interest Rev W B Davis the new minister will be here October 1st
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Christian Endeavor Meeting
R. B. Hassell
W. B. Davis
Last Sunday of conference year noted with services
M. E. Chuck urges all members to attend the morning service for the final conference year gathering. An evening song service features hymns by Wesley Watts Sankey and others with short author bios and notes on each hymn. A Sunday school picnic is planned Friday at Ralston ranch grove, meeting at 2 oclock. prayer meeting Friday night at Mrs Nehos home near the roundhouse.
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Charles Wesley
Watts, Sankey
Ralston Ranch
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Supreme Court
Mr. Grimshaw
Superior Court
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Graham Flour
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OhAo
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M. E. Chuck
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