Funeral Hearse Accident Delays Service After Ribs Broken
Aaron Shepard of Derrick sustained three broken ribs when a hearse veered on a muddy grade near Edmore Cemetery during Mrs. Burns funeral. The wagon toppled spilling the coffin and injuring Shepard as volunteers searched until 2 am. Reverend Mudge escaped uninjured. the service began at 3 am.
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Aaron Shepard
Derrick
C. B. Burns
Edmore
Mra. Burns
Shepard
Heverend Mudge
Horges Rat Sway
Dernek Yearlyy
Poms
Tumaway
Taft Delegates Seated as Convention Turmoil Builds
At Chicago on June 21 delegates loyal to Taft were seated from Alabama Arizona Arkansas Florida Georgia Indiana and California after a lengthy credential committee session. The committee split 34 to 16 following the national committee’s pattern. Roosevelt supporters faced denials while a expected record roll call may see Roosevelt members abstain. The platform committee drafted tariff and labor positions with a conservative tilt and limited anti trust provisions.
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Chicago
Harry
New
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Indiana
California
National Committee
Roosevelt
Taft
Tarif Board
Report Corporation
Goi
John Bowman Dies After Illness at Home
John Bowman died Wednesday evening after a long illness. He had been hospitalized and showed little hope of recovery. He was known locally for his civic involvement and ties to the community.
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Yoh
Bowman
Jon the West Fille
Lake Region crop outlook praised by Ramsey Bank chief
On a June 21 morning the concen gus of opinion said the outlook was exceptionally bright. Fisher, president of the Ramsey County National Bank, expressed strong enthusiasm and showed in-depth knowledge of agricultural conditions.
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Lake
Fisher
Ramsey County National Bank
Benson County Political Pot Boils in Local Races
Benson County residents face crowded races with five for the legislature and seven for sheriff. Voters favor a good honest governor who will be on the square, with Buchanan as governor and Halena discussed as a strong alternative. Young for Congress led in prior race and may gain more support this time.
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Minnewaukan
Benson County
Hutchinson
Buchanan
Halena
Congress
Willi
Seek 10 Gain Control Stalwart Organization targets governor and secretary of state
The Stalwarts aim to elect their men to Governor and Secretary of State positions to regain control of the State Equalization Board. They argue farmers would face higher taxes and that railroads and big corporations would see lower taxes, harming small taxpayers. St James A Buchanan and Thomas Hail are cited as candidates to block this shift.
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St James A Buchanan
Thomas Hail
Judge Hemni Addresses Progressive Meeting Across City
Judge John A. Hemni of Stutman County spoke at a LaMoure gathering Monday afternoon and at Edgeley Monday evening. Both meetings drew large crowds signaling strong local support for the Progressive Republican ticket and Hemni was praised for his clear delivery and engaging manner.
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Judge Hemni
Ray Rice Under Scrutiny for County Auditor Fee Violations
An investigation considers whether Ray Bice Ramsey County auditor violated state law by mismanaging fee receipts from certificate abstracts. The 1911 statute requires a fee book and monthly transfers to the county treasurer, with penalties up to $100 for noncompliance, and authorities note an emergency provision.
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Ray Bice
Ramsey County
North Dakota
Legislative Assembly of
Helgeson Talks for Buchanan Before Lakers
Devils Lake address by Cong Tepsman H T Helgeson advocates progressive Republicans in the first district race. He argues extortion by corporate power hurts all and urges humanizing reforms backed by women’s suffrage, urging leaders who reflect public will over corporate interests.
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H. T. Helgesa
Devils Lake
Court House
Helgeson
James A. Buchanan
North Dakota
Colorado
Wall Street
Tsay
Ramones
City Floods Hit Basements After Heavy Rain
The heaviest rain of the season fell yesterday afternoon with 0.76 inch recorded in about twenty minutes. Sewers could not cope, flooding many city basements. Director Randall reports the rainfall total as 0.76 inches.
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Randall
Funeral for Col. Pattee Attended by Grand Army
Albert Pattee a Devils Lake business figure born May 4 1845 in Blissfield Michigan died recently His Civil War service started in 1861 with Indiana Volunteer Infantry He later moved to North Dakota settling in Minnéwaukan Ramsey County then Devils Lake where he ran the Tower House hotel until it burned in 1900 Grand Army members attended the funeral and expressed sympathy.
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Pattee
Pattes
Devils Lake
Blissfield
Lenawee County
Michigan
Lafayette
Indiana
North Dakota
Minnéwaukan
Ramsey County
Tower House
Progressive Republicans Tour North Dakota Candidates Visit Devils Lake
A group of prominent progressive Republicans led by James A. Buchanan Tom Hall and W H Stutsman toured eastern Walsh and Pembina counties visiting Devils Lake and meeting supporters Thursday Hall expresses strong support for his bid for secretary of state Hall is described as highly popular due to long residence and wide acquaintance The party departed Friday on No 3 for Leeds Cando and Churchs Ferry en route back to Devils Lake.
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Eastern
Walsh
Pembina County
James A. Buchanan
Tom Hall
W. H. Stutsman
Devils Lake
Mr.Hall
North Dakota
Br. Hall
Leeds
Will
Giait Cando
Churches Ferry
Burdick Speaks for Progressive Republican Ticket
Hon. U L Burdick of Williston spoke at Syke ton on Thursday afternoon and Carrington on Thursday evening urging support for the Progressive Republican State ticket. The report notes no cables and mentions quarantines affecting cattle in North Dakota and several Montana counties.
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North Dakota
Montana
Horton Named Vice President of State Clubs
Fargo June 21 The North Dakota State Federation of Commercial Clubs held an all day session in the Commercial Club rooms in Fargo to discuss matters of statewide interest. Officers and executive committee named include President B J Lander Grand Forks Park Williston vice president W H Horton Devils Lake secretary treasurer H M Johnson Larkin with C P Stine Fargo G F Funk New Rockford H B Fuller Hillsboro H J Halvorson Minot and F N Hegge Hatton.
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Fargo
North Dakota
John Broegger
Williston
W. H. Horton
Devils Lake
J. W. Reed
Dickinson
J. F Formes
Wahpeton
H. M. Johnson
Larkin
C. P. Stine
G. F. Funk
New Rockford
H. B. Fuller
Hillsboro
H. J. Halvorson
Minot
F. N. Hegge
Hatton
Vote for dummy say the stalwarts
In Towner North Dakota on June 21 reports say Hanna supporters urge voters to back Hanna as second choice over other candidates for governor. They claim C A Johnson runs to split votes so Hanna can secure the nomination with second-choice ballots from Johnson and Buchanan supporters.
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Towner
N. D
Hanna
C. A. Johnson
Alty
Johnson
Buchanan
Clean
Miller says voters can participate in judiciary ballot without registration
State officials question if party registration applies to the judiciary ballot after a Supreme Court ruling. Attorney General Miller holds that registration law does not apply to the judiciary ballot. The discussion notes that unregistered voters may still cast a primary judiciary ballot.
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Judiciary
Miller
All
Ayar
Supreme Court
Iikw
Mister Bolda
Peraga
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Ray Rice
Kramer
Lakers
Panama
Grand Army
Col. Pattee
Fort Totten
Burdick
Horton
Federation OF Commercial Clubs
B. J. Lander
Grand Park
Stacy Adaria
Florsheim
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