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Speech at Rugby town Cowan case dominates North Dakota day
The May Day session in Bismarck centers on Attorney Sinkler’s impeachment argument against Judge John F. Cowan. He accuses Cowan of habitual drunkenness and misconduct on and off the bench, urging senators to remove him. The debate covers hotel registers, delayed rulings, and alleged bias benefiting friends while harming others. Chief Grass interrupts with a brief note amid ongoing news coverage.
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Bismarck
N. D
Sinkler
John Cowan
John F. Cowan
A. J. Minkler
North
Scott Rex
F. A. ‘Landbloom
Grace
Cowan
Civic League
Devils Lake
Dan V. Brennan
Chas. E. Taylor
Pate Aean
Dowell
Pat Norton
Twe
North Dakota
Chief Grass
Burdick
Chief Gall
Sitting Bull
Senate