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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1900
Page
4
The article notes that Bryan failed to inspire consistent support among his followers and damaged Democratic enthusiasm. It argues his close-range impressions reveal a lack of constructive statesmanship, citing North Dakota speeches that diminished Bryan’s appeal and weakened the fusion movement.
Bryan's speeches in North Dakota failed to advance his cause and damaged fusion prospects. Voters left convinced loyalty to their party was best, while his followers grew discouraged as he offered harsh accusations without constructive solutions, undermining his own appeal.
The annual report of the James town hospital for the insane highlights careful management, noting maintenance costs per head fell from 173.60 to 154.39, a saving of 19.21 per patient. Trustees and state administration deserve credit for economy aligned with Republican values, urging continued fiscal discipline with Frank White and ticket allies.
Disappointed fusionists press ahead to rally support for Wipperman and the GOP ticket, but fail to gain traction after Major Frank White replaces Fancher as governor candidate. They hide chagrin with confidence while defeat looms, as Republicans convene.
A period piece discusses fusionists in North Dakota politics with Bryan, Hildreth, Cowan, and local officials amid electoral speculation. It notes Republicans uniting, concerns over imperialism, trusts, and the influence of Aguinaldo sympathizers. Also reports a counterfeit bust tied to Hostetter's Bitters warning readers to beware of fakes.
The North Dayy Independent and Democrat issues its first edition in Devils Lake. Editor Siver Scrumgard advertises in H. L. Wineman’s space, insinuates Bryan election warnings, and features a two column portrait of Scrumgard as Independent and Democratic candidate for attorney general. The paper targets Democrats and Republicans, criticizes district judge candidate John Burke, and hints at past political games. Also cited is Senator Beveridge praising the American people as a new diverse race ready to lead in a dawning country.
The speaker praises the American people as righteous progressive industrial militant and triumphant. He frames the key issue as belief versus doubt in the nation’s future, invoking historic victories from Trenton to Manila and warning against retreat. The speech blends patriotism with a call to national resolve.
Fragmentary OCR text shows county auditor notice dated October 2, 1900, referencing multiple school houses and wards in Devils Lake including De Groat Panlae and Reid’s areas. It appears to be a public notice from the county auditor with ward and village references in a damaged record.
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