Ankeny of Washington Described as Desirable Senate Opponent
Collier's article profiles Levi Ankeny of Walla Walla as the central target in Washington state senatorial politics. It traces his rise from Lewiston to state politics, his alleged money focus, and the railroads’ backroom deals shaping earlier campaigns and current opposition.
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Walla Walla
United States
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Collier's
New York
C. P. Connolly
Washington
Ankeny of
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Lewiston
Supreme Court of Washington
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Levi Ankeny
Seattle
New Willard Hotel
Cannon
Speaker Cannon
President Roosevelt
Charles W. Fulton
Oregon
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White House
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George F. Edmunds
Allen
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Spokane
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Mussiter
Capital
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Massiter
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Wilson
Winston
Addison G. Foster
Tacoma
B. D. Crocker
George H. Stevenson
Columbia River
Stevenson
Great Northern
Crocker
Henry McBride
Railroad Commission
Portland
Washington State
Will H. Thompson
B. S. Grossecup
Grosscup
Peter Grosscup
Chicago
King County
Preston
Supreme Court
Judge Burke
The
Seattle “Times
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Fugieman
Times
Pacific Coast
Arthur F. Statter
Statter
M. L. Statter
Committee On
Foster
Geological Survey
Lester
Charles G. Bennett
Nesmith Ankeny
Senator Ankeny
Cow Creek
Anken
Secretary of the Treasury
Shaw
the Treasury
Samuel H. Piles
United States Senate
U Charles Sweeny
Sweeny
John D. Rockefeller
Federal Court of Appeals
San Francisco
Piles
Public Debate Over Tax Increases and State Honor
A fragment argues about standards of public honor and condemns the state of Washington for increasing taxes by what it calls wanton and open plunder. The terse excerpt lacks broader context or concrete names.
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State of
Washington
Mullins Praises Yakima as Best City of Its Size
Pat Mullins, returning from five weeks on the coast, says North Yakima is the nation’s top city for its size. He believes land is worth $1000 an acre and predicts rapid regional growth from Seattle to Tacoma, with local paving and business district improvements illustrating progress.
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North Yakima
United States
Pat Mullins
Seattle
Victoria
Vancouver
Yakima Valley
Tacoma
Sound
Tney
Mullins
North
Yakima
Condemnation Likely for North First Street Opening
City moves toward condemning property to connect North First Street with the Selah road as owners resist settlements. The right of way was conditioned on opening the street, crucial for access to the Selah valley and business district. Also notice: 20 acre Sunnyside ranch for rent or lease terms offered by E. B. Gould in Wenatchee.
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Selah Road
Sunnyside
E. B. Gould
Wenatchee, Wash
Robinson Seeks Yakima Valley Land Investments
A. F. Robinson representing T. Corcoran of Seattle visits Yakima Valley to inspect land for investment. He buys ten acres near Tieton to clear and prepare for water with the canal completion and contemplates city property purchases. He plans permanent residence in the area within a year. Also promotes Pineules for kidneys with a 20 day trial offer through C. W. Camp.
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Corcoran
Seattle
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California
Yakima Valley
Sawyer's Pears in East Fetch Record Price
W. P. Sawyer of Parker reports two carloads of Bartlett pears shipped to New York City, first from his orchard. Net $1.40 per box, a strong price reflecting careful grading and packing and competition in the New York market.
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Parker
New York City
New York
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