For Sale and Lost Notices in Echo Office Classifieds
Multiple small ads from the Echo include for sale items such as two pure white Persian kittens and a late edition encyclopedia, a two room house for sale, lost jewelry with a $20 reward, a sought general house worker, and a 14 year old boy seeking work. Also political notices by GE WATSON and I A BAKER promote candidacy for Chelan County positions ahead of the September 10, 1918 primary.
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Echo Office
C. R. Fay
Firemen’s Hall
County Clerk Race in Three Way Fight
The county clerk race in the western end of the county features three contenders J A Baken L M Hull and the incumbent. The Echo notes back issues cost 25 cents each and mentions the bailiff duties of Wenatchee as part of the local political landscape.
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Wenatchee
J. A. Baken
L. M. Hull
Unclear County Commissioner candidate faces rumors and promises
The piece portrays Mr. Watson, a reluctant county commissioner candidate, accused of trading road overseer placement and of plans to move the Cashmere tool house. He admits one land sale profit in 1909 and pledges no promises until after the election, promising a strict economy and a square deal for all in precinct No. 2.
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Hardware
Imp
Dan Sharer
Shafer
Square
GE@ WATSON
Watson
Cashmere
Leavenworth
Chelan County
County Tool and Machinery House
A Word With Our Subscrib ers After September First
The Echo warns subscribers three months in arrears after September will be cut off by law. The publisher will mail expiration notices and require renewal within 45 days or six weeks. Failure to respond means cancellation with no overtime charge.
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Echo
Stevens Declares Candidacy for County Clerk in Chelan County
Mr Stevens announces his run for county clerk in Chelan county near Wenatchee. A twenty year resident and Civil War veteran, he says War days resemble a growing science, though he notes he is not very ...
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Stevens
Chelan County
Wenatchee
Minnesota
National Banks and the Liberty Bonds Support
Comptroller of the Currency notes national banks moved about six billion dollars in Liberty Bond loans, mostly to individuals. By June 29 national banks held roughly 400 million in bonds and 475 million in loans, with Treasury data implying broad private ownership. Secretary McAdoo urges wider public purchase of bonds to finance the war effort.
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Treasury Department
McAdoo
Treasury
People of
America
United States
Hitting the Joy Riders Sunday car ban hits the east
Garfield urges automobile owners east of the Mississippi to desist from using cars on Sunday. The order would affect about two million water driven pleasure cars, saving gasoline based on two gallons per car. trucks not included. Also notes estate notice in Washington Chelan County for Madeleine Van Tassell with six months to file claims.
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Garfield
East
Mississippi
Superior Court
State OF Washington
County OF
Chelan
Madeleine van Tassell
van Superior Court
Earl W. van Tassell
Crollard & Crollard
Commercial Bank
Wenatchee
Washington
Towit
Crollard
Brinker support backs Kitsap judge Walter M. French for two year Supreme Court term
Paid advertisement portrays Superior Judge Walter M. French of Kitsap as a hard working, capable jurist with wide county ties. Born 1874 in Michigan, he came to Washington in 1899, studied at the University of Washington Law School, and served on the Kitsap County Superior Court since 1912. He is active in veterans affairs and local defense councils.
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Kitsap
King Counties
Walter M. French
Kitsap SS
Justice One Supreme Court
French
Hillsdale
Mich
Washington
United States Volunteers Army
Law School
University of Washington
Pen Orchard
Kitsap County
An Elk
Political slate for Chelan County 1918 primary race
L M Hull of Wenatchee seeks County Clerk on the republican ticket and is subject to the will of the people at the September 10 1918 primary. J Stanley Webster of Spokane runs for Congress in the Fifth District and W F Whitney for Chelan County Prosecuting Attorney, both on the republican ticket and subject to the September 10 primary.
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J. Stanley Webster
Spokane
Wash
Fifth
Pearson announces Republican bid for Chelan County representative
N A Pearson Republican candidate for Prosecuting AttorneyChelan county subject to the decision of the Primaries Sept 10 1918 To the Voters of Chelan County I hereby announce myself as a candidate for nomination to the office of Representative of Chelan County at the primary election to be held September 10 1918 I have asked to have my name printed on the official ballot as candn of the Republican party If nominated and elected to represent Chelan County in the next legislature I will give the people the best services of which I am capable
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I A. Baker
Chelan County
Republican Party
Gellatly Seeks Olympia Seat in State Legislature Bid
In January February session at Olympia a Chelan county man seeks election. Jo A. Gellatly files as candidate subject to the September primary. If nominated and elected he pledges effort to welfare of nation state and county.
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Olympia
Chelan County
JO. A. Gellatly
County Commissioner Primary Challenge Seeks Ballot Support
A candidate for County Commissioner in Leavenworth County Second District on the Republican ticket objects to the voters’ primary election will.
Sheriff Candidacy Announcement for Chelan County
County Sheriff Bert McManus announces his candidacy for re election in Chelan County Washington on the Republican ticket subject to the primary held September 10 1918.
Re-election Bid For Chelan County Treasurer in 1918
A Chelan County candidate submits claims for re election as county treasurer to Republican voters at the September 10 1918 primary. He pledges to continue thoughtful consideration of duties if honored again.
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Chelan County
Patriotism Proved by Action, Not Words
A call that true patriotism shows in deeds not just talk. Citizens should buy thrift stamps and Liberty bonds, save, and work to support the nation, for actions reveal character more than words.
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