Impeachment claims rock Devils Lake judge Cowan
The Devils Lake Inter Ocean reports that Judge John P. Cowan faces impeachment for drunkenness and misconduct. It alleges a city-wide system protecting lawbreaking and vice led by Cowan, with an open trial in Bismarck set for late March and calls for concerted citizen action for clean justice.
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Public Battle to Remove Judge Cowan Sparks North Dakota Outcry
The Inter Ocean argues Judge Cowan heads a corrupt local system that delays justice and harms the community. Backed by evidence from Bismarck, supporters vow a nationwide effort to purge crime and restore decency and rule of law in the district.
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North Dakota House Battle Brings Justice Despite Strain
The Dakota territory faces a fierce floor battle over a justice issue. Citizens feel stirred as they witness a fellow townsman brought to the bar of justice. Prosecution expresses sorrow at abandoning old ties for the public good.
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Corruption and Privilege in Tariff Debate
The piece argues that tariff policies breed corruption as special privileges benefit a few at the expense of the many. It links monopolies, graft, and moral decline to a political system that favors privilege, noting corruption spreads from rulers to the broader public and worsens under popular government. The Minneapolis Tribune quotes this view amid a critique of Speaker Cannon.
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Farmers and Dry Towns in Waseca Petition Sails
Farmers in Waseca sign a petition urging voters to keep saloons out in the coming year. Albert Lea Enterprise notes 200 to 300 farmers support a dry town policy, countering claims that farmers will not trade where saloons are banned.
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City saves on grocery delivery with new plan
Vernon County Wisconsin reports Viroqua grocery delivery costs drop from about 7000 to 2600 yearly under a general delivery system saving 4400 dollars. The notice asks who will bear this extra amount.
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Hyland praised for board work and state service
North Dakota note highlights Representative Hyland’s active floor and committee roles in the recent session. He backed the Mouse River survey and the good roads bill, earning praise from colleagues and press for his diligent work in Bismarck.
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