Republican City Convention in Brainerd October 1900
A Republican city convention for Brainerd Crow Wing County Minnesota will meet at Dressen Hall Sixth Street to nominate a mayor treasurer assessor municipal judge and special municipal judge. A ward primary to elect delegates to the convention will be held October 12 1900 with polls open at least one hour. Delegates allocated per ward depend on votes for Lieutenant Governor L A smith.
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Minnesota
Little Falls
House of Representatives
Wm. McKinley
Morrison
Cseees
Oro Crow
N. H. Ingersoll, Chm
Brainerd, Minn
Brainerd
Crow Wing
Dressen's Hall
Sixth Street
L. A. Smith
Ee Pirth
Coming Election Forecast Suppresses Pettigrew
The article suggests the impending election will curb Pettigrew’s influence, with the nation expected to feel relief from his suppression.
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Pettigrew
Untitled Asides on Bryan McKinleySoup Houses
A fragmented line questions Bryan and soup houses for four years and McKinley and plenty. The text implies an asserted result with no doubt.
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Bryan
Soup Houses
McKinley
Plenty
Clause void if Bryan is elected used in eastern contracts
A growing number of eastern business contracts now include a clause stating the agreement is void if Bryan is elected. The advisory wording suggests strategic leverage or political influence affecting deal validity. No further comment was offered.
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Bryan
Democrats Lose Hope in West and East Declines
The passage argues Democrats abandon hope of winning western states and face stronger east rejection, predicting Bryan's defeat worse than in 1892. It frames the 1896 and 1900 era mood and electoral prospects with pessimistic tone and historical comparison.
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Tuk
East
Bryan
NPR Annual Report Shows Surge in Earnings
The NPR annual report reveals net earnings up by over two million dollars and gross earnings increasing by about four million dollars, indicating stronger financial performance for the year.
Judge Lowers Minnesota Water Co Valuation Straining Taxpayers
Judge Holland cut the water utility’s valuation from 25000 to 20000, pleasing the company but sparking taxpayer discontent as dues rise for individuals affected.
Tax Reduction Tactics Versus Court Valuations in City-County
Citizens question how taxation may drop when a court lowers a big firm's assessment from 25 000 to 20 000 while the company values its property at 100 000. Tak Arena shouts down critics as Judge Holland's court record is invoked amid debates over trusts imperialism and a 16 to 1 swindle.
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Tak Arena
Holland
Supreme Court
Chance for Tax Relief Via Court in General Burdens
The piece argues taxpayers gain relief when courts lower assessments on large corporations, which are currently valued at quadruple their own stated worth. It urges voters to consider this when casting ballots and to push for judicial change.
Minnesota Water Plant Sale Sparks Tax Controversy
The Tuk Minnesota Water company offered to sell its plant to the city for 100000 but refused to pay taxes on a 25000 valuation. Judge Holland reduced the amount to 20000, saving the corporation 225 in taxes, a cost now borne by the individual taxpayer.
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Tuk Minnesota Water Company
Holland
Democratic and Republican conventions set next Wednesday
The article notes the populist and democratic conventions at the county courthouse next Wednesday with two sessions. It highlights Dr. John Knight of Sebeka as the Democrats’ legislative nominee who declined the seat to back McKinley’s re-election, and praises Prof. J. A. W. as a top county superintendent candidate. It also covers the Republican city convention aiming for strong mayoral nominees like Bro. A. J. Halsted and discusses other local offices and candidates.
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Wadena County
John Knight
Sebeka
McKinley
Bro. A. J. Halsted
the Tribune
Halsted
Rough Rider Club Organized for McKinley and Roosevelt
A meeting at Republican headquarters formed the McKinley and Roosevelt Rough Rider Club with 75 to 100 attendees. Officers named include President J N Nevers and Vice Presidents S R Adair and A S Mattes. committees formed to organize uniforms, finance, and executive leadership with meetings set for Tuesday and Friday evenings.
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Dressen
McKinley and Roosevelt
Rough Rider Club
League Club
Dr. Groves
Henry S. Cohen
A. J. Ferris
J. N. Nevers
S. R. Adair
A. S. Mattes
Chas. Treglawney
G. F. Mitchell
S. R
P. E. McCabe
J. N. Newers
P. M. Langerquist
J.C. Davis
Ed. Crust
John Larson
C. A. Walker
A. F. Ferris
Geo. E. Gardner
H. D. Treglawney
J. A. Erickson
Mons Mahlum
Will Bryan Tour Through Nebraska to Minnesota
W. J. Bryan the Democratic presidential candidate begins a tour that runs through Nebraska North and South Dakota and Minnesota He will be in Minnesota on September 29 and 30 speaking at Crookston at 730 p m and Duluth the following day Details on his night travel routes and schedules remain unsettled with no special train notice received for a potential stop in this area
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W.J. Bryan
Nebraska
North
South Dakota
Minnesota
Crookston
Duluth
Bemidji
Cass Lake
N. P
MelWay
County League Officers Named In State Republican Drive
A.J. Halsted announced county league officers including President Howe Secretary Wilkins Treasurer Ripley and Stone master. A stone roller and five ton roller arrived and are stored west of the Central hose house with a trial to occur on a gay day due to abundant rock on the ground.
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L League
A.J. Halsted
State League of Republican Clubs
County League
F Howe
Wilkins
Fr. Ripley
Rassbaeer
Sraasstaer
Sposa
Thack City
Independent candidates enter probate and county posts
Political notices show T Sanborn declaring as independent candidate for Judge of Probate to serve faithfully if elected. Mike Remmels runs for County Treasurer. T C Pointon seeks County Commissioner with support of voters. M F Driver also announces independent bid in First District Commissioner race.
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T. Sanborn
Mike Remmels
M. FF. Driver
Jerome Kellewner Seeks Third District County Commissioner
A candidate announces for county commissioner in the Third district. Jerome Kellewner declares his bid to represent voters and address local issues.
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Jerome Kellewner
Re-election Date Sought for County Superintendent A. R. Cass
The notice requests the date for the re election of the County Superintendent of Schools A. R. Cass. The filing or official action is described without additional context or dates.
Alderman Race for Fifth Ward Date Set
The Republican ward caucus for the Fifth Ward will be held October 12 to select a candidate. A. M. Opsau.
Swarrz Announces Candidacy for City Assessor
At the solicitation of friends M K Swarrz announces his candidacy for city assessor pending approval by the Republican city convention.
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M. K. Swarrz
Civilization of Mankind Quote Attributed to McKinley
A quotation notes that the nation never attacked humanity or liberty but fought only for the civilization of mankind, attributed to William McKinley. The line frames a historic defense of national restraint and progress.
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William McKinley
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