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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1908
Page
2
After the primary election debate grows over the new direct primary law. The piece likens parties to sprinters in a relay race, with Democrats and Republicans tightening efforts as six weeks remain. Local groups and leaders, Ira Thomas, J E Shore, and Burt Williams, organize rooting and scoring as the campaign heats up.
Two men fish on Lake Erie. a storm approaches as a wind shifts. Joe presses Randall to answer a life changing question about his daughter Mary. They survive a capsizing and reach shore with a promise to be kind to Mary.
The political scene broadens with national and local activity as a Bryan address circulates. Public mood mixes hope with demand for strong leadership, the press notes a keen desire for clear phrases and decisive policy.
The Olympia Recorder laments low turnout with not more than 55 percent voting, blaming public indifference for harming the state’s best administration. It argues the blame lies with lazy electors, not the incumbent or highly qualified successors, warning of consequences if turnout does not improve.
Spokane Press notes a series of GOP power changes in Washington and Congress. Ankeny loses his seat to a direct primary winner while Jenkins of Wisconsin is replaced by Irvine Lenroot, with Long ousted by Bristow in Kansas.
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