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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1904
Page
4
The notice details monthly bill collections and rate contracts with twenty percent off on specified terms. It references instructions from the Republican State Central Committee and states that state conventions of Republican delegates will be held this year.
Public notices declare AW Cooswean as sheriff nominee, J O Boughinay of Devils Lake as county treasurer candidate, and John A Haig of Freshwater as superintendent of schools nominee. Each seeks Republican county convention renomination and confirms campaign announcements.
The Republican slate nominates Theodore Roosevelt for president and Charles W. Fairbanks for vice president with H. F. Cowan as Second Judicial District judge. Andrew J. Stade is named state senator, and Harry Nicholason, Geo Davis, and Norman Nelson as House members. The piece discusses tariff plank ideas and mentions the North Dakota Iowa Northwestern concepts with references to party leaders and platform readjustment debates.
The piece discusses factional contests in Ramsey county politics with claims of Hansbrough allies in the state delegation and county committee, and cites Walter Welman on Roosevelt platform tariff revision marking a new Republican era. North Dakota Senator Hansbrough and Western leaders push a plank allowing tariff changes with Congress to decide.
The Free Press discusses its own role in fostering factional feeling that led to Senator Henry Hale of Ramsey County retiring from the state senate. Hale, long noted for honesty and hard work, is described as a popular figure with an exemplary legislative record, making his retirement a notable loss for the region.
The Edmore Herald notes that Inter Ocean support and Col Creel's speech helped defeat Senator Hale. It hints at who toppled Milt Crary and discusses North Dakota Republicans favoring tariff changes to curb factory profits benefiting owners rather than workers. It questions stool industry protection as a detail to be settled.
The piece praises George Emelie as register of deeds for Ramsey County, notes his competent record keeping and service, and argues for his re election. It also profiles Andrew J Stade republican nominee for state senator, predicting a large victory. The article criticizes Sister Beveridge from Lakota and questions local convention outcomes.
The Grand Forks Herald marked its silver anniversary with a magazine style edition summarizing twenty five years of North Dakota progress. The issue is described as a valuable reference and will be preserved for future use.
The Edmore Herald notes that the county caucuses drew larger crowds than ever as villagers sought delegates unlikely to sell out. North Dakota knights consider travel plans for the Triennial Conclave in San Francisco with Great Northern service, special sleeping car, and high costs detailed.
The Brinsmade Blade is renamed the Knox Independent with Editor Miller of the Minnewankan Sistings pursuing legislative aims. A Ward county storm passed Thursday, raising damage notes as lightning struck the Gladstone Hotel in Jamestown with high winds.
Miss Beatrice Mooney of Bartlett wins with 100 votes in the popular lady voting contest sponsored by Ed Fern and Key Stone Maid Cigar in Ramsey County.
Abstract detailing the Germania Life Insurance Company of New York for the year ending 1903 and official North Dakota compliance in 1908. Includes officers Cornelius Doremus Hubert Cillis Carl Heye. capital $200 000. assets $82 476 110.60. liabilities and policy claims. income and expenditures. North Dakota risks and receipts. signed by Ford Lewis Commissioner of Insurance.
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