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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1908
Page
2
The Wenatchee Volunteer Fire Department seeks support for improved equipment to provide better fire protection in a dry windy climate. They argue investment reduces insurance rates and increases security, urging business and city interests to back the effort and reminding citizens to register and vote.
Governor Mead campaigns on a record of constructive legislation and efficient state governance. Frank M. Dallam Jr reports rising public sentiment as the state notes gains from a railway commission tax reforms and revenue from land proceeds and depositories. Opposition from Seattle Times targets Mead, while liquor interests oppose his stance on local option.
The Victoria Colonist argues the United States is not a democracy and predicts William J. Bryan will be the Democratic nominee this year, lose, and end his presidential prospects. It likens current rule to feudal oligarchy and frames Bryan as a genuine democratic force opposed by powerful barons.
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