Nationwide primaries spark reader interest across papers
Amid intense news cycles newspapers chase space for breaking stories. The piece notes shifts in Nebraska voting, Eure ka dry surprise, South Dakota move toward state wide prohibition, and a Minnesota jury acquittal ending a sensational Bragdon case. Bragdon, a Minneapolis wholesaler, had North Dakota ties and rising sales career.
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Germany
Henry Ford
Cummins
Nebraska
Bryan
South Dakota
Eureka
Eureka Northwest Blade
Minnesota
J. W. Bragdon
Minneapolis
Pollock News Highlights Local Events and Baseball Plans
W R Grover visited from Dale for business. Voters in Herreid backed the license issue. Pollock Oak team planning season with local talent. Dutch Perch and Prouty anchor the lineup. Modern Woodmen and Dale M W of A report new members. County School notes cover diplomas, exams, summer school paths, building bids, and local district actions.
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Pollock Woodmen
Dale Camp
M. W.of
Dr C Chibbs Leads Bismarck Dentist Scene
Dr C Chibbs, a leading Bismarck dentist, promotes quality care over low prices in an advertising feature. The copy emphasizes expertise, reliable service, and patient trust as key selling points.
Braddock Brevities April 20 Visitor Notes
Ira Scroggin visited Braddock on Tuesday for business while N. E. Nelson of Hazelton traveled to Kintyre and back over Monday. O. M. Vie completed a business trip to Bismarck earlier in the week.
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Vie
Mike Rush
James
Bismarck
Braddock
Wm. Koenig
Ira Scroggin
N. E. Nelson
Hazelton
Kintyre
O. M. Vie
Eureka Blade Notes Local Moves and Rail Service Idea
Eureka Blade reports P R Schenken berger visited from Linton to help his son John with carpentry. Rev Butschat came from Linton to visit friends and drive a Ford from Jacob Keim, with J J Keim guiding him. Paul Erickson of Plaza North Dakota will join the Eureka team as a first class first baseman and pitcher around May 10. The town vote result is not stated. A Mercer County Star note discusses a proposed daily passenger rail route from Linton to Kilger via Bismarck and Mandan, about 200 miles, with potential freight service if approved, hinging on railroad commission support.
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Dickinson
Linton
Hague
Linton Bridge and Construction Company
Fred Gau
Ed. Miller
Winchester
Linton High School
N. C. Macdonal
Eureka Blade
P. R. Schenkenberger
John
Wm. Butschat
Jacob Keim
J. J. Keim
Butschat
Paul Erickson
Plaza, N.D
Eureka
Erickson
Mercer County Star
Bismarck
Kildeer
Mandan
Hazen
Saloonless Eureka Approved by City Electors
The 18th day of April 1916 saw the city electors vote to establish a saloonless Eureka starting July 1 1916. The account warns late readers to brace themselves for the surprising decision and notes the turnout and significance for ex residents.
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Old Town
Floods Hit Ramsey and Hettinger Counties Across Spring Rains
The region reports flooding in Ramsey and Hettinger counties due to a rainy spring. In Fargo the Democrats endorsed a state ticket except for governor and kept the senatorial contest low key. Candidates Hellstrom Burke, R. F. Flint and Walter Taylor seek re election with mixed endorsements amid party dynamics and public opinion.
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Fargo
Hellstrom
Burke
R. F. Flint
Flint
Tom Hall
Bob Flint
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Herreid
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Oscar Peterson
Fred
Cliff Bader
William Rouse
Chas. Peterson
We’r
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Thompson Lumber Yards
Tigers
Prouty
Holmes
County School Notes
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Marion Coventry
Mary van Horne
George Sparks
Gertie Huizenga
Frank Rodenburg
Missouri Slope Educational Association
Martha Ochsner
Esther Ochsner
Hanna Kocher
Mary Fischer
Elizabeth Jundt
Anna Volk
Paul Kiefer
Katie Schmidt
Business College
College Club
G. M. Langum
Bismarck, N. D
Prince Albert
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO
Winston-Salem
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Ramsey County
Hettinger County
Townley
Col. Bloom
Devils Lake
League
Walter Taylor
Taylor
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