Devils Lake City Election Result Spells McClory Victory
In a bitter factional contest in Devils Lake voters backed Mayor P J McClory for two more years while Alderman J R Keller won outright in the first ward and Ark Johnson was re elected in the second ward by a narrow margin. Dr J McGurren took third ward alderman and William Harkins won the fourth ward. The full city tally showed McClory 399 votes. Miller 300. Haslam 195. Johnson 122. Juergens 412. Brown 194. Hamilton 363. Kornten 218. Kollar 172. McGurren 181. Strasbore 87. Newgard 25. Harkin 39. Nationally La Follette led Roosevelt in North Dakota after a tight presidential preference contest. The Roosevelt camp, after partial returns, conceded La Follette had momentum but predicted a close race. Final totals awaited late reporting due to a winter storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. McClory
T. A. Haslam
W. A. Hamilton
George Juergens
J. R. Keller
A. L. Johnson
C.j.mcguerren
Wiliam Harkins
la Follette Vise
Tyee
Roosevelt
Watt
Burke
Devils Lake
Incum-Demtti
P.G. Miller
McClory
Ark Johnson
George Strasburg
Avery Johnson
Johnson
J. McGurren
Harkins
Newgard
Kollar
McGurren
Jay
Miller
Strasbore
Harkina
Ramsey County
la Follette
Fargo
N. D
Frank Talcott
Republican State Committee
John 8
Bags
New Hampshire
Dixon
Washington
North Dakota
Grand Forks
Valley City
la Follett
Wisconsin
Methodist Camp Meeting Planned for June in Jamestown
The executive committee of the North Dakota Methodist Episcopal Camp Meeting Association will meet in Jamestown this week to finalize plans for the annual camp at the fair grounds park June 14 to 24. The encampment is noted as one of the Northwest’s largest church gatherings, with committee members listed including A Danford Bismarck BH Reid Steele O L Anthony Sheldon Gust Book Ashley FH Farrand Dickinson George Finch Verona W H Tullis Hettinger C H Cottam LaMonte J F Whiteey Englevale Wm A Boifman Turtle Lake J W Sherman Crincol and Wills Hill Brie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
North Dakota Methodist- Episcopal Camp Meeting Association
Fair Grounds Park
Northwest
A. Danford
Bismarck
S BH
J. G. Reid
Steele
O. L. Anthony
Sheldon
Gust “Book
Ashley
Farrand
Dickinson
George Finch
Verona
W. H. Tullis
Hettinger
C.H. Cottam
LaMonte
F. Whiteey
Englevale
Wm. A. Boifman
Turtle Lake
J. W. Sherman
Crincoland
Wills Hill
Brie
La Follette Gains North Dakota Primary Victory
Senator La Follette proclaims a Progressive surge after early North Dakota returns. Campaign managers estimate a 15,000 to 20,000 edge in the state while Roosevelt aides predict Roosevelt wins in other regions. Fargo reports two to one Roosevelts in the East and Valley, with two-thirds of counties heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bass
la Follette
Roosevelt
Courtenay
H. ‘N. Tucker
North Dakota
Progressive Republican League
Senator la Follette
Fargo
John
Hasterm and Valley
la Vollette
Frank Talcott
Sn Follette
Bond 1880s Consolidated Bond Election Planned
Beach March 18 The city decides to consolidate two limited bonds into a straight 25000 bond issue to require a two third vote. N P Reed and G D Lovell named as opposing mayoral candidates with at least four contenders for the ward offices and minor posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. PB. Reed
G. D. Lovell
Alilermel
La Follette Answers Bass on Roosevelt Victory
La Follette dismisses Bass claims that Democrats blocked people from choosing Roosevelt, asserting the North Dakota results show a clear win for progressive republicanism. He notes voters judge candidates by principles and track record, not party machines, and emphasizes the impact of past actions on public opinion.
Valley City May Be Terminal Of Cooperstown N P
Valley City may become the terminal for the Cooperstown branch of the Northern Pacific if Valley City asks for direct trains, replacing current stops at Sanborn. Petitions are drafted in McHenry, Cooperstown, Hannaford, Binford and Rogers to win improved service, with expected benefits like better hotel service and fewer delays. In other news, La Follette leads in North Dakota with an estimated 10,000 to 15,000 plurality,Roosevelt strongholds weakening as landslide grows. Wisconsin delegates pledged to La Follette, with Marshall leading for national committeeman.
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Valley City
Cooperstown
Northern Pacific
Sanborn
McHenry
Hannaford
Binford
Rogers
Fea
Wong
Loca
Roosevelt
Valley
Pembina
Walsh
Grand Forks
Traill
Cass
Richland
la Follette
Missouri
Wisconsin
Chicago
Marshall
Thomas Marshall
National
Fargo
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MC Glory
Haslam
Sra
Juergens
Brown
Martin
Hamilton
Kornten
la Follette Movement
Committee OF Methodists
North, Dakota
The
United States
Taft
Devila Lake
Bob
N. P
Cass County
Ome
Mountrall
Wells
Cavalier
Oliver
Dunn
Divide
LaMoure
Casa
Rameey
H. N. Tucker
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