The County Ticket Nominated by Republicans
The Republican county convention nominated Emil Eich for county auditor, a young former deputy with one term of experience. George Elmslie was backed for a second term as register of deeds after a record of frugal operations returning 1,186 to the county fund in 1899. Lonnevik, the chosen treasurer, is an honest, industrious CPA and former Philippines veteran now commanding Co. D, trusted to guard the county finances.
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Emil 8. Eich
Eich
Geo. Elmslie
Register of Deeds
George
Lonnevik
Philippines
Co. D
Ramsey county slate praised as strongest in history
Herman Rutten is named sheriff nominee and praised for efficiency as a deputy. T. Thorson is renominated for clerk of court with strong praise for his treasury record. W. M. Anderson wins state attorney nomination, and D. G. Duell is renominated for county judge. L. B. Fancher is renominated for superintendent of schools. The ticket is forecast to win, with admonitions against voting for Democrats to oppose prohibition. The piece argues McKinley era prosperity under Republican policy contrasts with Bryanism.
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Herman Rutten
Wagness
T. Thorson
Ramsey County
W. M. Anderson
Anderson
D. G. Duell
L. B. Fancher
Inter-Ocean
United States
McKinley
Bryan
Europe
Germany
Great Britain
Cleveland
William Bryan
Inconsistent Prohibitionists and North Dakota Politics
The piece argues prohibition Republicans hold the fuse of party fusion to beat O D Comstock for attorney general while noting a few prohibitionists back his opponent for unclear motives. It warns that Democrats oppose prohibition and remind readers the Republican party passed the state prohibition law, contrasting Democratic history of opposing such laws.
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O. D. Comstock
Mr. Comstock
North Dakota
Union
Tom Kleinegel
Democratic State Central Committee
Grand Forks
Tom
Fargo
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Montgomery Ward & Co
Imagined folly warned against by the speaker
A speaker warns the American people against a proposed monumental folly and asserts the public has the sense to avoid such a course. The remark frames a political possibility as imprudent and unlikely in the view of the speaker.
Sibley Switches Sides Becomes Republican Flopper
Four years ago Hon Joseph D Sibley of Pennsylvania was a leading Democrat favoring free silver. Now he speaks for Republicans and explains his flip. He cites wage gains, reduced unemployment, domestic production, higher farm prices, and surplus funds as reasons for his switch.
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Joseph D. Sibley
Pennsylvania
Ing
McKinley
New York Central Railroad
Cleveland
Boys In Blue
Bryanites
Europe
Lever
Still More Counterfeiting and Bogus Bills Seized
Secret service uncovered another band of counterfeiters and seized a large quantity of fake notes. The report warns against imitators of popular products like Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters, noting their prominence among counterfeits. The Bitters are praised for aiding digestion and vitality while urging buyers to beware of fakes.
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Secret Service
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Horseman’s
Horsman’s
Postoffice
Devils Lake
Remedy County
City OF
William McKinley
Ohio
Theodore Roosevelt
New York
Seni
Legislative
Henry Hale
Paratves
George W. H. Davis
Harry A. Nicholson
Cowan
C. M. Johnson
Richland
Henry Vick
Pembina
Congress
Thos
F. Marshall
Dickey
D. E. Morgan
Ramsey
Frank White
Barnes
Vid Bartlett
Griggs
D. M'Millan
Cavalier
Comstock
Benson
A. N. Carlbloom
Argent
Evine
LaMoure
the County Ticket
Wilson
Post Office
C. P. Brainard & Co
Devils Lake, N. D
Hale
Davis
Nicholson
John F. Cowan
First National Bank
Union Central Life Insurance CO
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