Progressive party ticket for local Justices and constables
The list names Progressive candidates for Justices of the Peace and constables in Seattle and county precincts, urging a single cross to elect a progressive legislature with Speaker Thomas F. Murphine. It includes district legislature nominees from the 36th to 47th districts and notes key figures like Rick Barrows and M. E. Brewer among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas F. Murphine
Howard Taylor
Rick Barrows
M. E. Brewer
J. C. Durgin
R. N. Nixon
Washington constitutional amendments summary
Voters consider amendments include extending terms for county officers except county treasurer with recall provisions, adding sections 33 and 34 to article one. Also proposed initiative and referendum for the legislature and removal of section 31 delaying law taking effect. Ballot choices: Vote No on one amendment and Vote Yes on others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Washington
How to Mark Your Vote in Progressive Ballot
Instructions explain marking the progressive ticket by circling the party name and voting Roosevelt and allies, or placing a cross next to other candidates on other tickets. It warns ballots can be void if marked incorrectly and urges a yes vote on three constitutional amendments: Initiative Referendum and Recall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson To Hear Returns On Same Telegraph
From Princeton New Jersey on election night 1912 Woodrow Wilson will hear the returns via the same telegraph instrument that notified Grover Cleveland in 1892 Commodore EB Benedict a friend of the Forty President presented the device and recalls cribbage played that night noting Cleveland’s annoyance at the interruption by the returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
N. J
Woodrow Wilson
Grover Cleveland
Wilson
Commodore EB. C. Benedict
Dad
Cleveland
Big Fight On Sharks
In OMA, Nov 6, leading city houses announce that employers will aid employees escaping loan sharks. D. H. Tolman and D. D. Drake run offices tied to New York, with Tacoma employers forming a fund for wage-earner loans. A municipal fund of 5,000 dollars is planned to assist workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OMA
Herefiler
D. H. Tolman
D. D. Drake
New York
Tacoma
Burns woman and child in box fire at Ossawatomi
Mrs Myrtle Perdue crawled into a dry goods box with her infant daughter and six year old son at Ossawatomie Kansas and set fire during a temporary insanity episode. The woman and baby were burned to death and the boy is believed fatally hurt. In Salonika, about 20 000 panic struck residents fled to the city as 7 000 Anatolian soldiers from Constantinople joined others marching toward Salonika.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ossawatomif
Kan
Myrtle Perdue
London
Salonika
London Post
Uskup
Constantinople
Nine Judges to Be Chosen for Superior Court Election
Voters face a nonpartisan ballot listing 18 candidates for nine seats on the superior court. Voters may cast up to nine votes, selecting from names including Boyd J Tallman L Frank Brown Cleero Hawkins John B Humphries John T Casey J T Ronald R B Albertson Carl J Smith King Dykeman Kenneth Mackintosh Everett Smith Mitchell Gilliam A W Prater HA P Myers R R George Frank Griffith John Jurey James T Lawler. The supreme bench requires voting for three and many endorse I Frank Brown for his work with the progressive cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Boyd J. Tallman
L. Frank Brown
Cleero Hawkins
John BE. Humphries
John T. Casey
J. T. Ronald
R. B. Albertson
Carl J. Smith
King Dykeman
Kenneth Mackintosh
Everett Smith
Mitchell Gilliam
A. W. Prater
HA. P. Myers
R. R. George
Frank &. Griffith
John Jurey
James T. Lawler
Supreme Bench
W. W. Black
John
I. Frank Brown
Tailored suits draw mockery in quirky exchange
Marmaduke refuses to admit happiness while Regsie questions it. The joke pivots on exclusive tailoring making one resemble a billboard for ready made clothes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regsie
Attorney James H. Purdy, noted author, dies at 74
Chicago on November 6 reports the death of James H. Purdy aged 74 the author of Purdy's Law of Corporations. He practiced law in Los Angeles St Louis and Prescott Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
James H. Purdy
Purdy
Los Angeles
Prescott, Ariz
Albany Cut Rate Dentists Offer Low Prices
Albany Cut Rate Dentists advertise low prices on dental work in Seattle claiming top materials and methods. They promise free examination, 12 year guarantee, and emphasize that their work matches what they would want for themselves. Address provided at second floor of People's Bank Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Albany
Seattle
People’s Bank
Women’s Non-Partisan Investigating League Advised Ballot
An advisory circular endorsing county standout candidates is circulated in parts of the city today. It is signed by Mrs. T P Thompson, President of the North End Progressive Club, who announced at noon that she had no knowledge of the league and had not signed the circular.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Non-Partisan
Indorses County
T. P. Thompson
North End Progressive Club
Aunt Delia Aims Taft Victory in 1908 Election
Mrs. Taft and daughter Helen arrived in New York to hear election returns and will go to Washington to join the president at the White House. Delia Torrey, the aunt, sent a telegram saying she and her friends prayed for his success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fowler Aims For New Flight Record To San Francisco
Robt G Fowler plans a cross country flight from Griffith Park to the Panama Pacific Exposition grounds in San Francisco without a stop. The biplane is being converted from Farnum to Wright control for the attempt and he is the second aviator to span the continent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robt. G. Fowler
Griffith Park
Fowled
Panama Pacific
San Francisco
Nebraska Referendum Drive Appears Even Money
Lincoln voters see a tight election landscape with Demo crate and progressives backing even money on Nebraska results. The president is not supported and an amendment for initiative and referendum is submitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln, Neb
Nebraska
Also Mentioned on This Page
Horlick
Morlick
Ad Av. and
University St
Ppost
Stone-Fisher Co
Ohle
Sger's Lightning Shoe Repair Shop
First Avenue
Hington Block
Barre
Bane
Brown
Charme
Eattie
Sual
People’s Cause
Progressive Party
Justices of the Peace
John A. Heat
Howard O. Durk
Deville Lewis
Hiram A. Wooodin
Garvin
W. D. Hudson
Peter Johnson
Frank Kane
Country
Auburn
George F. Gray
Kent
BR. A. Rockwell
Renton
A. C. Wilson
Snoqualmie
Albert Klaus
August Roehl
Dan Parle
Paul Houser
W. T. Christensen
Alvin R. Bravender
N. Sorenson
Wm. J. Larkin
R. B. Woten
Grenna, Corkery
M. L. Longfellow
Nelson R. Anderson
G. W. Merrick
Emil J. Brandt
H. D. Buchanan
Progressive Ticket
Helen J, Scott George H. Walker
Austin Mires
Fred J, Meinike
William J. Biggard
Alfred Haynes
Donald Urquhart
Congress
J. W. Bryan, J. A. Falconer
Jet
Daniel Landon
Robert T. Hodge
Govnor Teats
Secretary of State
W. H. Pord
Arthur
Cory
Andrew E. Moberg
BE. G. Milla
Wh. Kaufman
Superintendent of Public Instruction Co
J. W. Collins
Byron Phelps
A. B. Fuller
Mary Simmons
O. Woten
M. H. Cushing
Jas. BR. Crawford
Joan Stringer
Walter Kelton
Chas. M. Baxter
Cornelius V. Garrison
Thos. Dobson
Municipal League
King County Fair
King County
James
Valencia
Ote
Beeerne
Renee Ener Leew
Oeeee Ion
Cate
Bariey
Bree
Missouri
Kansas City
Missouri Daughters of the American Revolution
Expressman
Lincoln
Neb
Homer Scott
Jos
Schubert
Undertakers
Helen Weetland
Passavant Hospital
Washington
J Harry Smith
Aunt Delia
Taft
Ayer
United Press
Beecham
the Pacific Telephone
the Association OF Western Portland Cement Manufacturers
Northwestern Bank Bidg
Portland, Ore
Cement Information Bureau
Globe Block
Seattle, Wash
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!