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Newspaper
Lynden Tribune
Location
Lynden, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1912
Page
4
Notice records the publication entry for Onzer axé Publisie in Lyn Gen Washington and its second class mail status under the 1875 act. This range indicates archival newspaper administration and post office filing details.
Despite claims and counterclaims from Chicago, Col Roosevelt supporters insist he will be the Republican nominee. Taft, Roosevelt, and La Follette field delegates from several states as the convention opens, with disputes over credentials and seating shaping the battle for the nomination.
The board of county commissioners in regular session designated The Lynden Tribune as the official county newspaper. The order takes effect July first, making all official county proceedings publishable in The Tribune thereafter.
The piece argues the Chicago convention will decide the Taft Roosevelt clash with delegates tied and both sides maneuvering for nominating power. It cites Elihu Root as temporary chair and predicts possible moves toward a third candidate as Washington and New York forces clash amid a national crisis for the party.
A brief note invites residents of Berrymen to engage with a two sided political discussion during an October visit, noting openness to both sides and a boundary between factions.
The State Capitol Record notes an unconfirmed rumor that Governor Hay may soon visit Olympia to address his official duties for a few hours. The executive offices have not confirmed the rumor.
The national committee relinquishes control and shifts to primaries. Convention politics are declared a condition, not a theory, with tactics exhausted. From now on questions of justice will be settled by a vote of all people rather than a few.
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer advises voters to monitor upcoming candidate dates for state and congressional races. It urges selecting strong contenders and discarding weaker ones when casting ballots.
A cited aphorism from the Atlanta Constitution warns that political maneuvering between opposing sides invites grief, asserting that consistency matters in all pursuits. The quotation underscores the costs of playing both ends against the middle.
Washington voters should focus on state issues beyond national contests and select strong leaders for governor and Congress. Five representatives will be chosen, with three district seats and two statewide at large. Electors must also consider other state offices and the legislature to address key state problems.
The Lorimer issue promises extended Senate discussion before a final ruling. Critics urge Lorimer to resign, or be removed, saying the Illinois statesman has generated excessive controversy.
The author notes contests to the Republican National Committee rarely come from direct primary states. He lists several states represented by Taft men despite favoring Roosevelt, and argues that with universal direct primaries there will be less influence from personal loyalties in disputes.
A concise reflection notes that only two kinds of things deserve concern, those beyond influence and those within one’s power to change. It emphasizes focusing energy on controllable actions and accepting limits on what cannot be altered.
The upcoming county treasurer election will see Nellie C. Rogers as the successful candidate, marking a historic selection as the next holder of the office. Her nomination underscores a shift toward increased female leadership in county government.
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