Progressive ticket items for Third District and at large seats
A clipped ballot-like item lists candidates including Helen J. Scott George H. Walker G Alfred Haynes Austin Mires William J. Biggar Fred J. Meinike Donald Urquart Congressman Third District M Goodwin Spokane Congressmen at Large J W Bryan Bremerton and other names such as J A Falconer. The fragmentary text presents a set of political names in a historical election context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Goodwin
Spokane
J.W. Bryan
Bremerton Sers-Snarsnenee Mevofeet
J. A. Falconer
Dissatisfied Republicans and Wilson Front
The piece argues Taft supporters may back Wilson to keep Roosevelt from the White House. It alleges Taft bosses, including New York’s Boss Barnes, push voters toward Wilson to defeat Roosevelt, framing the split with Wilson and Taft as a choice between rival business interests.
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Wilson
Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
White House
Roosevelt
New York
Barnes
Mr. Wilson
Mr. Taft
Tweedlede
Tweedledum
Boss Barnes
Democratic split predicted if Wilson elected in 1912
A columnist argues party bosses drive politics more than principles. They warn Roosevelt may attract dissident Republicans, while Wilson faces likely party fracture from internal conflict. The piece predicts reduced Democratic majorities in the cotton states and cautions Republicans away from supporting Wilson.
Wreck in Wenatchee Yards Damages Box Cars and caboose
A derailment last Tuesday night in Wenatchee damaged several box cars and a caboose after Engineer Lenz on 1811 crashed into a standing freight on the main line. Traffic halted for hours. brake man Dietrich on top of a car suffered a severely sprained ankle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenatchee
Lenz
Dietrich
Electric Bitters Promises Health for Men of Energy
A promotional claim touts Electric Bitters as essential for high energy leaders. It states health hinges on wellness and cites Charles B. Allen of Sylvania, Georgia, reporting relief from rheumatism liver trouble stomach disorders and kidney issues after using four bottles. Available for 50 cents at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. B. Allen
Sylvania
Weiser Declares for Bitulithic Paving
Weiser chooses bitulithic pavement for its noiseless dustless and crack resistant qualities after extensive summer tests in Pacific Northwest cities. The decision reflects a policy of quality and merit in street improvement and pavement durability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Northwest
Weiser
Methodist Church Sunday Services and Conference News
Regular services are held Sunday with Rev. C A Hodshire preaching and administering the sacrament. A quarterly conference and business meeting are scheduled for Monday at nine thirty. Max A Jeffords serves as pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A Hodshire
Max A. Jeffords
Congregational Church Invites Worship Next Sabbath
The Congregational church invites you and friends to join worship services next Sabbath morning and evening led by Rev. W. V. Davis, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
W. V. Davis
Chamberlain's Liniment for Muscle Soreness Relief
For soreness of the muscles whether from violent exercise or injury this liniment gives relief and also eases rheumatic pains. Sold at King's City Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s City Drug Store
Leavenworth Approves Price Avenue Street Improvement
Resolution introduced by O B Robertson declares the city’s plan to grade Price Avenue from Pine Street to Sherburne Street with crosswalks and graded intersections. The city engineer will file cost estimates and district valuations before the October 1912 meeting to consider remonstrances, with costs paid by a special assessment on benefited lots. Public notice in two consecutive Echo issues begins September 20, 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B. Robertson
City of
Leavenworth
Washington
Price Avenue
Pine Street
Sherburne Street
County of Chelan
Clarence A. Campbell
Evans Street
Summit Avenue
Benton Street
Railroad Avenue
City of Leavenworth
State of Washington
Oes
Leavenworth Echo
Guy A. Hamilton
Washington state delegates named for jubilee in D C
Gov Hay appoints F A Stokes H R Cayton S P Devon Roger Watts C C Hancock A R Black J H Ryan as Washington’s negro delegates for the national emancipation jubilee in Washington D C. A homemaker can improve health by outdoor sun and Chamberlains Tablets for digestion. King's City Drug Store sells them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington City
M. E. Hay
State of Washington
F. A. Stokes
Spokane
H. R. Cayton
Seattle
S. P. Devon
Roger Watts
Tacoma
C. C. Hancock
Concrete
A. R. Black
J. H. Ryan
City Council Resolution on Street Improvements in Leavenworth
Resolution by Clarence A Campbell declares the intent to improve Evans street and Benton street with graded alleys and cross walks. It calls for cost estimates, assessment district details, and a remonstrance meeting set for October 8 1912 at 8 p.m in Leavenworth Washington with public notice to follow.
Campaign Expense Items Highlight Postage and Promos
Expense accounts filed by candidates seeking nominations show postage stamps as a major item. Novel advertising included photo inserts in moving picture houses, pencils bearing the candidate name, and paper napkins bearing the name given to hotels in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. M. Howell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Post Office of
Leavenworth, Wash
Deed H. Mayar
Echo
Progressive Ticket
Hiram W.johnson
California
Congressional
Robert T. Hodge
Govnor Teats
W. H. Ford
Eeehstaee Joerlington
W.H. Kaufman
Bellingham
Pummnecanrsos Ane Chehalis Arthur
CORY
Andrew E. Moberg
Vernon
Beattie E.G. Mills
Public Instruction
C. E. Beach
Sanener Nal
Olympia
Kirkland J.W. Collins
Lath
P. Beecher
Peshastin
Laforge
Gill
Murphy
Lorimer
Sullivan
Taggart
Fairbanks
John L. Wilson
George Turner
Democratic Party
Cotton Belt
Wenatchee Yards
Fife
Leavenworth State Bank
B. Field
Mutual Mercantile Company
Lumbermen’s Supplies
Mutual Mercantile Co
Wrace
Sharman
Toggery
Leavenworth Furniture & Hardware Co
Leavenworth Market
Charles Eckhart
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