Wenatchee Club Awards Best Fruit Exhibit
The Wenatchee Commercial club exhibits committee awarded prizes for the best five plate fruit display in windows on Wenatchee avenue. First premium went to G. C. Bickelburner, second to George Farwell, third to M. Horan. All fruit growers are urged to contribute to the exhibit. The ad also mentions Ever Ready Battery and bicycle repair by J. J. Eyer.
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Wenatchee Avenue
Halbert & Webber
Wells & Morris
G. C. Bickelburner
George Farwell
M. Horan
Field and Olive Visit Ellensburg Ahead of Elections
The Ellensburg Localizer reports M. E. Field of Chelan county seeking the congressional nomination for the third district and Walter M. Olive of Wenatchee running for joint senator from Kittitas and Chelan counties. Field will speak at the courthouse Thursday at 8 pm, while Olive backs Field and notes he will later advocate for himself.
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Ellensburg
M. E. Field
Chelan County
Walter M. Olive
Wenatchee
Kittitas
Chelan Counties
Field
Court House
Mr. Field
Olive
Bryan To Deliver Tariff Speech In Des Moines
William J. Bryan arrived in Des Moines and will deliver a major tariff speech tonight. He was escorted by the Democratic club to his hotel as the campaign moves into a key policy moment.
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United Press Service
Des Moines
Iowa
Wiliam J. Bryan
Democratic Club
Commission to report on uniform state laws opens on Pacific Coast
The national commission appointed by the president to promote a uniform system of state laws on divorce and related matters met in Seattle. President Amasa Eaton opened the session noting the gathering on the Pacific Coast as a sign of the vast empire where uniform legislation across states is sought.
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United Press Service
Seattle
National Commission
Amasa Eaton
Pacific Coast
Fruit growers urged to ship apples to save icing charges
We will save fruit growers twenty dollars on icing charges by shipping out straight car loads of apples several times a week. Fruit growers having fruit to ship should notify me at the LeRoy Wright warehouse. Phone 75. 60. C. Manus, Local representative California Commission Company, Hull-Hamlet Company, A. S. Em Company, Suen yee & Co. Ladies' erner Siarange ing Parior.
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LeRoy Wright
C. Manus
California Commission Company
Hull-Hamlet Company
A. S. Em Company
A. D. Company
Suen Yee & Co
Atkinson in Town as Governor Candidate
John D. Atkinson, Republican gubernatorial candidate, visits the city to campaign. Former state auditor and attorney general, praised for integrity and effectiveness, expected to draw strong second-choice votes, especially on the Sound. Also notes Morrison's lawn event and a Presbyterian church program.
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John D. Atkinson
Atkinson
State House
Mead
McBride
Roosevelt Ready to Depart for Africa
New York August 21 Roosevelt said he is through with public work and wishes to avoid advising the new administration. He plans to meet the Kaiser informally and is interested in invitations from the King of Italy and the Emperor of Austria but will decline and go to Africa for big game hunting.
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New York
Roosevelt
Italy
Austria
Africa
Standard Oil Case Reopened Rehearing Sought by Government in High Court
Chicago August 21 The government counsel filed a petition for rehearing in the United States Court of Appeals challenging Judge Landis decision fining Standard Oil twenty nine million dollars. The higher court recently reversed that ruling and Attorney General Bonaparte recommended the rehearing.
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Chicago & Alton Railway Company
East St.Louis
St. Louis
East St. Louis
Standard Oil Company
Court For Appeals
United States Court OF Appeals
Chicago
Standard Oil
Landis
Bonaparte
Standard
Navarre Postal Cards Offered for State Land Commissioner Election
A write in campaign offer invites people to obtain Navarre postal cards free of charge from the World Office to support Judge Navarre for state land commissioner.
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Navarre
World Office
Visiting Fleet Entertained in Sydney Formal Day
The visiting American fleet officers and sailors closed the first day with an official dinner by the state department. Lord Northcote and Premier Deakin praised the United States and its navy and spoke on Pacific defense identity. Mrs A L Kidd and Miss Ida Hensel are noted as visiting relatives.
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United Press Service
Sydney
Australia
State Department
Pacific Islands
Lord Northcote
Deakin
United States
Colfax Democrat Visitor Hints on State Issues
John Patterson, Colfax Democrat candidate for governor, visits the city and says the Democratic platform supports deposits in state banks and savings in state administration. He notes local option is mainly an educational matter and that communities may swing between dry and wet in different years.
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John Patterson
Colfax
Patterson
W. S. Trimble
The
Republic
Mr. Patterson
King
Pierce
Snohomish
Washington
Saloon interests back McBride in state race efforts
A Tacoma report notes Knights of the Royal Arch pledged 1500 votes for Henry McBride for governor and endorsed him. Liquor men also backed John D Atkinson as second choice while keeping Mead and Cogrove positions quiet, with Seattle and Spokane saloon men lining up for McBride and Morrison for lieutenant governor.
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Mead
Hoquiam
Anti-Saloon League
Tacoma
Henry McBride
Knights of the Royal Arch
State Saloonkeepers’ Organization
McBride
Liquor Men of
John D. Atkinson
Coggrove
Atkinson
Cosgrove
Seattle
Spokane
Ellis Morrison
Sale notice for team and property at ranch event
Fragmentary ad text lists Miss Turnbull Pho toaegned Pyrone 1775 Cal Jones ranch and H Garland reference. Mentions good team begging for sale and a date 9-21 with a location Cal.
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Miss Turnbull
Cal
Jones’ Ranch
H. Garland
Taft Addresses Southern Republicans in Virginia
Hot Springs Virginia August 21 Taft spoke to a large southern Republican delegation pledging support for the campaign He urged breaking the solid south from the Democratic party to boost the region’s prestige and influence in national affairs The Republican program praised as advancing southern development aims to shift power away from Democratic dominance
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Hot Springs
Taft
Repu
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A. A. Bousquet
P. S. Darlington
J. J. Eyer
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F. H. Brand
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Bankers’ Reserve Life Company of
Omaha
Nebraska
Geo. W. Brewster
Wenatchee, Wash
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John
U5un
Field and Olive
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State Senate
Kitti
Tas County
Bryan
Town
Morrison
Orondo Avenue
Presbyterian Church
Hugo von Moltke
A. L. Kidd
Bridgeport
Ida Hensel
P. P. Webb
Valley
Waterville
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