Roosevelt Named Progressive Presidential Candidate
Chicago dispatch reports Theodora Roosevelt nominated for president by William Pendergast with Henry J. Allen and Judge Ben Lindsey backing. Governor Johnson of California expected as Roosevelt’s running mate. Dixon as national campaign manager. Oscar Straus named treasurer. North Dakota delegates split over Hanna and Roosevelt. local figures warn against Hanna’s influence. Mrs Degendorfer and son Frances visit Starkweather, Priday for a week.
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Chicago, II
William PenDergast
Theodora Roosevelt
Henry J. Allen
Kansas
Ben Lindsey
Colorado
Johnson
California
Roosevelt
Dixon
Oscar Straus
New York
Judge Lander
North Dakota
West
Taft
North
Dakota
Minnesota
A. Y
Fargo
Progressive National
Fargo Courier-News
L. B. Hanna
Hanna
Tide
Tim
Jet Wisin Hays
Taft and Roosevelt Clash Over Panama Canal Tolls
In Oyster Bay Taft failed to meet Roosevelt in accepting the Republican nomination. Roosevelt argued the president’s speech was mere conservative rhetoric and dodged key issues such as Panama Canal tolls. He called the address a conservative document with little bold action.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Taft
Col
Roosevelt
Panama Canal
Lightning Strikes Barn Killing Two Men in Harvey Area
A bolt of lightning struck a barn thirteen miles from Harvey injuring John Ziemanter who is expected to die. John Wishart and James Bur Bomaster were killed instantly and a horse died as the barn was destroyed. Workers nearby sought shelter as the storm hit.
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Harvey
N. D
John Wishart
James Bur Bomaster
John Ziemanter
Inter Ocean credited for locating long lost brother
Chicago resident Mia M Edgar thanks Inter Ocean for helping locate her brother Gust Henning who had disappeared years earlier near Devils Lake North Dakota. She praises the paper and agrees to pay the bill for services rendered and wishes the paper success. Mr Leet and daughters from Webster visited the city Monday.
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Mia. M.edgar
Chicago
Inter-Ocean
Wemwenty
Reynolds
Devils Lake
Gust Henning
Mis
Edgar
Oldest Ramsey County settler Albert Becker dies at 64
Albert Becker a long time Ramsey County farmer and one of its wealthiest settlers died Wednesday after several weeks of illness. Born in Germany he came to Rochester Minnesota as a child then moved to Ontario township in 1885. He leaves a large family including daughters Mrs Anderson Mrs Hy Chamberlain Mrs T Peterson and Martha Becker and sons Gustave Herman Henry and Albert. Funeral planned from the home under the German Lutheran Church. Father Lee will conduct. Charl n Kaufman and wife and W D Jones attended notables after outing at Woodside Minn.
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Albert. Becker
Ramsey County
Romaey
Rochester
Minn
Becker
Germany
Ontario Township
Smourn
Losa
M. ‘Anderson
Chamberlain
T. Peterson
Mistobam
Martha
Gustave
Herman
Henry
Albert
Gay
Luthersn
Ehuron
German Catholic Church Split Sparks New Congregation
Deeds recorded for four lots on Seventh Street near Dr. W D Jones residence, $1200, held for the present in the name of James O'Reilly bishop of Fargo. Officials have not commented but a division of the St. Joseph's Catholic church congregation is expected as German members form a new body.
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St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Block 13
Seventh Street
Apposl
W. D Jones
Fred A. Baker
Register of Deeds
James O'Reilly
Fargo
Minot Politician G A Johnson Buys Local Paper
Minot North Dakota August 9 G A Johnson former politician becomes owner of The Minot Daily and Weekly Reporter in a deal with Dorry H Carroll. Johnson assumes control and management while Carroll retires to law practice and Roosevelt campaign work.
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Minot
N. D
C. A Johnson
Roosevelt
North Dakota Wheat Crop May Surpass 100 Million Bushels
Minot analysts say the 1912 North Dakota wheat crop will exceed 100 million bushels, about double 1911 and triple 1910. Dakotas and Minnesota combined may total 265 million bushels, twice last year, signaling large money flow and potential record harvests.
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Minot
N. D
North Dakota
Twin City
Dakotas
Minnsota
Road Grading Improves Travel From Grand Harbor Bridge
The road from the Grand Harbor bridge to the main road to Devils Lake has been graded and is in excellent condition for travel. Local residents expect smoother, safer journeys along this well maintained route.
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Grand Harbor Bridge
Devils Lake
Grain sales and threshing outlook in Lake Region
No new grain has been marketed in the Lake Region. Farmers' Grain Company plans to hire seventeen buyers across four counties when grain opens. Barley and oats prices are given as 41 to 63 cents and 20 to 22 cents respectively, with 1912 wheat quotations pending for about a week or ten days.
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A. M. Mikkelson
Farmers’ Grain Company
Towner
Rem- Sey
Nelson
Benson
Milkelson
Tolopen Millinery Shop Opens in Grand Block
Mrs J Greenberg has leased the store room in the Grand block formerly occupied by the Opera Cafe. Workmen remodel the room into an exclusive millinery shop expected to open with a splendid fall stock by September first.
Funeral honors for Phil Manseau mark community’s loss
Hundreds attend the funeral of Phil Manseau a longtime Ramsey builder and stockman his thirty year stay in the area began with his marriage to his wife and his farm and stock operations highlighted by scientific farming his family of four daughters and one son mourn his passing in a somber community tribute
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Phil Manseau
Philip Manseau
Ramsey Bounty
Mansery
Regort to Shoot in Shovin Tron on Street Corner
Disjointed OCR note reports two elderly men attempting to shoot a rival on a street corner in Bismarck. It mentions A. B. Coons drawing a revolver to wound Tost Mie and refers vaguely to a Mrs. George Challe of Willow City and Mrs. Greer with a son in Rugby, plus a medical operation.
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Bismarck
A. B. Coons
Tost
George Challe
Willow City
Mra. Greer
Berthold Reservation Claims To Be Drawn This Week
In Minot North Dakota on August starting Monday Judge James Whitten will call numbers from 2661 to 6000 for Berthold Indian reservation land claims. Officials expect most of 6000 names to be drawn and any remaining claims may enter general entry in October.
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Minot
N. D
Berthold Indian Reservation
James ‘W. Whitten
Dads Hold Quiet Session In City Meeting
At the August city dads meeting last Monday, aldermen approved closing of school and Hill across tracks after a mounted police request from S0C. A 76-signature petition pressed opening Arnold or Kelly avenue across the Great Northern railway.
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Kelly
Arnold AE
Acrors G
Devils Lake
Arnold
Kelly Avenue
Great Northern Railway
McClory
Great Northern
Devils Lake Public Schools Set to Reopen After Break
Although the Pioneer notes a fall reopening, the Devils Lake district plans to resume the search for knowledge after a three month pause. September 2 48 is cited as a save date and attendance is expected to reach a new high with two extra teachers added and West Side school nearing completion. The high school faces crowding with about 100 additional students for November and 175 more anticipated. a laboratory room will be converted into seating for 43 students.
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Devils Lake
Novembry
G. Barnell
Accomo
Harvest Labor Shortage Acknowledged by North Dakota Official
Commissioner W C Gilbreath reports heavy correspondence from men seeking harvest work in North Dakota. He says railroads and labor bureaus are cooperating, with ads placed in fifty eastern and southern papers promising wages of 2.50 to 3 dollars per day and transportation arrangements to fill the labor need.
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Bismarck
N. D
Agriculture and Labor
W. C. Gilbreath
North Dakota
Gilbreath
Gillbreath
Department of Agriculture and Labor
Departments of Labor
Brunswick
Charles Harris
Free Employment Bureau of
Kansas
Harris
Lancing
Mich
North Dakota Leads In Population Gain 1900 1910
Grand Forks based census bulletin shows North Dakota's stock rise 152 percent from 1900 to 1910, highest state gain in the nation. The nationwide increase is near zero. Domestic whatnide remains unclear in the fragment.
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Grand Forks
North Dakota
Livesrock
Census Department
League
United States
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