Voters urged to scrutinize candidates for public offices
The article reports calls for electoral scrutiny as voters prepare to choose candidates for all public offices. It cites Judge Poindexter urging conservation, rail regulation, and wiser governance while criticizing the Lard Commission for delays. It also notes R C Osborn announcing as a Republican candidate for Chelan County Assessor.
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Tax Commission
Judge Poindexter
Improvement Hall
Sprague and
Napa Street
Miles Poindexter
Congressional Club
State Land Commission
Brewster Flat College
Spokane
Congress
R. C. Osborne
Lakeside
Chelan County
Jaffa Ride Ends Fast as Driver Says Americans Like Speed
A traveler recounts hiring a sightseeing ride through Jaffa to reach the station for a Jerusalem-bound train. The driver rushed along rough streets, leaving the rider bruised but the two hours until departure intact. The driver quips that Americans like speed.
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Jaffa
Jerusalem
Pepper Prank Sparks Landlady Confrontation
A witty man at a table of ladies tries a pepper joke saying pepper contains peas. The landlady retorts she uses no adulterated goods as the prank backs into a dessert jab, with a sharp exchange about honesty and manners. In a separate vignette Mrs. Biles teaches restraint counting to twenty before reacting to a husband’s temper.
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London Standard
Mr. Biles
J.oudon Express
Cheap Excursion Rates Announced for Northwest Travel
The Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company offers reduced summer excursion fares to Spokane Salt Lake City and Denver. Western agents can provide details. WM. McMURRAY, G P A Portland Oregon, and J R Nagel T P A 608 First Avenue Seattle Washington are listed contacts.
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Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co
Spoiyne Salt Lake City
Denver
WM. McMurray
Portland
Oregen
J. R. Nagel
First Avenue
Seattle
Wash
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Ellis-Forde Co
Estes Valley
Cashmere
A.F. Estes
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Wenatchee Avenue
E. V. Martin's
M. C. Griffith
D Street N
H. J. Kimmel
South King Street
Wenatchee
Payton
Wenatchee Ave
Oscar Lowe
Arrow Barn
Mission Street
Walter M. Olive
Columbia Valley Bank Building
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