How Will You Vote
Secretary of State John Hay urged young men starting their political life to study party history and vote for the party that acts. He praised the Republican record, arguing it has built the nation under law and strengthened liberty.
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John Hay
Abraham Lincoln
Republican Party
Lincoln
Grant
Hayes
Garfield
Harrison
McKinley
Tlas
Israel
Cleveland
Marie Henry
John
McCroskey Buys 320 Acres Garfield Wheat Land
State Senator I C McCroskey closes a Garfield land deal purchasing 320 acres near Garfield from Lake Folis for 15000 and adds 1160 acres from A P Johnston for 6400, total 21400 in one day, boosting his Garfield holdings to 2300 acres and reflecting a strong wheat crop and profits.
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Garfield Land Company
Garfield
Daily Press
I. C. McCroskey
Lake Fol
McCroskey
A. P. Johnston
Town
Great Northern Hints At Electric Train Service Between Everett And Leavenworth
Dispatches from Everett and New Westminster report ongoing interest by the Great Northern in using electricity to operate trains west of the Cascade range. J. T. McChesney, Herald of J. J. Hill interests, has spent the summer seeking power from the May Creek plant to supply a long envisioned electric line between this city and Leavenworth, suggesting a surplus power use beyond local needs.
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Daily Press
Everett
Great Northern
New Westminster
D.C
British Columbia
Times
Great Northern Company
Cascade Mountains
J. T. McChesney
J.J. Hill
Leavenworth
May Creek
Hill
Great Northern Railroad
Wheat Pool Sets Sprague Record In Wheat Sale
Jaysa Sprague reports a dramatic wheat pool in Sprague with 300 000 bushels of Bluestem offered at 73 cents then taken by Centennial Mill Co at 75 cents. Additional buyers secured storage as 300 000 more bushels sold at 77 cents, marking a state high.
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Jaysa Sprague
Wasbh
Dispatch
Centennial Mill Company
Sprague
Lincoln Passes Not Honored and Populist Skepticism
A London-style compendium notes Lincoln's jest about passes to Richmond during the Civil War. It also cites Washington Populists denouncing Senator Turner’s record from 1897 fusion politics to 1904. The Elensburg Localizer critiques idle workers and unpaid effort harming employers.
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Lincoln
Richmond
Washington
George Turner
United States
Wall Street
St. Louis
Checkered Career of James Drenton Ties to Prize Fight
James Drenton, once a circus clown, later superintendent of Polk County schools, then Des Moines mayor, now operates a saloon and has signed for a prize fight as reported by the Minneapolis Times.
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James Drenton
Polk County
Iowa
Des Moines
Minneapolis Times
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