Regular Republican Candidates for Political Ballot
A detailed list of Republican ticket candidates is provided including Taft for president Little for U S Senator Hanna Grenna Johnson Lewis Blaisdell Brighthill McKenzie McCne Fred E Smith Gilbreath Cooper Wright Mann for railroad commissioner. The note urges Morton county voters to support local choice at the polls.
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William H. Taft
Ohio
United States
Foster
Public Instruction
Fred E. Smith
Richland
Agriculture
W. C. Gilbreath
Morton
E. C. Cooper
Grand Forks
Supreme Court
Edward H. Wright
Cass
W. H. Mann
Morton County
trans-Missouri
W. H
Mann
Democratic editor stirs rift with rambling affidavit
The Steele Ozone editor Brer Wood publishes a long self serving affidavit in a bid to defeat Republican unity and push Story into the next House. He had earlier printed two alleged falsehoods about Casey and struck resolutions, prompting readers to doubt his credibility without sworn testimony.
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House of Representatives
Story
Br'er Wood
Steele Ozone
Casey
Committee On
Emmons
Wood
Insurgent Storey Attacks Hyped Campaign Ties
In Kidder county voters faced a controversial primary where J Storey and anti Tuttle candidates were seen as insurgents. Storey, elected under false pretenses, aligned with democrats and insurgents in the legislature, while denying insurgent labels. He faced local resistance from true blue Republicans who fear misrepresentation if re elected.
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J. Storey
W. P. Tuttle
Kidder County
Emmons-Kidder
Storey
House
Wood
Steele Ozone
Macdonald
Senate
Beating at Kidder County Beer Party Linked to Prohibition Backer
Report from Steele Herald describes a Sunday beer gathering a few miles south of Dawson in Kidder county. Representative Storey, a vocal prohibition ally, was attacked after a guest refused to cheer for him during a gathering hosted by John. The assault left Storey injured as the crowd allegedly consumed liquor.
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Dawson
Steele Herald
Herald
Kidder County
Storey
John
Gronna Praises Rural Free Delivery Boost to Farms
The Lakota American notes Congressman Gronna’s strong support for rural free delivery and telephone service. It argues free delivery raises farm value by reducing isolation and linking farmers to towns, while urging fair carrier compensation and nationwide extension.
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Congressman Gronna
Gronna
Washington
Tuttle and Story Highlight Home Front Backing in Kidder County
The Steele Herald notes that in Kidder county caucuses Storey an insurgent was defeated in his precinct by about fifteen percent while Col. Tuttle faced no opposition there. It argues political favors should begin at home as Storey relies on outsiders for nomination, with supporters chagrined at his lack of local backing.
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Kidder County
Storey
Col. Tuttle
Mr. Storey
Congressional Nominations Highlight A J Grenna And L B Hanna
The article praises A J Grenna of Nelson County and L B Hanna for Congress, citing Grenna’s solid state service and Hanna’s legislative and two district senate experience. It also presents Edward H Wright of Cass County as a strong Supreme Court Justice candidate noting his legal brilliance and energy.
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Congress
A. J Grenna
Nelson County
L. B. Hanna
Supreme Court
Edward H. Wright
Cass County
Re election bid for W C Gilbreath as Agriculture and Labor Commissioner
W C Gilbreath seeks re election as commissioner of agriculture and labor noting his writings for the North Dakota Magazine and agricultural pages. He cites his exhibition efforts at fairs and expositions and his promotion of the state, calling re election almost assured.
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W. C. Gilbreath
Commissioner of Agriculture and Labor
Star
North Dakota
Nyg
State Treasurer and Public Instruction Candidates Named
D J McKenzie of Sar gent county with over twenty years in business seeks state treasurer known for kindness and public spirit and guarding state funds. Fred E Smith, Wahpeton city schools chief for four years and former Fargo school head, chosen to lead the Superintendent of Public Instruction role and raise North Dakota schools to higher standards.
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D. J. McKenzie
Sargent County
North Dakota
Fred E. Smith
Wahpeton
Fargo
Blaisdell Seen Likely to Win renomination for Secretary of State
The article argues Alfred Blaisdell will be re-nominated and re-elected to the post. It praises his long tenure and claims the office should be held by a trained attorney versed in corporate law. It credits Blaisdell with prompt and correct handling of complex state matters.
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Alfred Blaisdell
Blaisdell
renomination bid for North Dakota Insurance Commissioner Cooper
Honorable E. C. Cooper seeks renomination and re election as Commissioner of Insurance. He has lifelong education in the insurance business and helped pass most statutes protecting the public. Cooper oversees all North Dakota insurers with strict scrutiny from his Grand Forks home, where he served six years on the city council.
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E. C. Cooper
Cooper
North Dakota
Grand Forks
Brighthill Cites County Audit Record as Proof of Fitness
State Auditor candidate D. K. Brighthill asserts his fitness from his successful handling of Towner county auditor duties. Described as one of the state’s best accountants, he cites good judgment and qualifications for influential board service. He previously served creditably as state examiner and lists Cando as home.
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D. K. Brighthill
Towner County
Wihh Credit
Cando
Mother Shipton Prophecies Fulfilled Across York and London
The article recounts Mother Shipton's prophecies about Henry VIII and Cardinal Wolsey. It portrays the York siege of the lords, Beasley’s trip to Shipton’s house, and the burning of a duke. It notes later executions linked to the prophecies, including Piercy and Wolsey, with London and York as key locations.
The Tree's Roots and A Church Anecdote
A column contends that plant roots respond to moisture by reaching richer soil rather than divining it. A garden example shows roots robbing fertilizer, prompting trenching to stop the tree. The tale contrasts plant mechanics with animal nervous systems and includes a humorous church anecdote.
Re-election Bid By Cass County Lieutenant Governor Robert S Lewis
Hon Robert S Lewis of Cass county the present lieutenant governor is a candidate for re election. He served in the state senate four years and helped enact beneficial laws. He is a leading farmer, active in educational matters, and president of the Fargo Commercial club.
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Robert S. Lewis
Cass County
State Senate
Fargo Commercial Club
Hanna seeks Republican bid for Congress in North Dakota
L B Hanna announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for member of Congress ahead of the June primary. He calls for tariff repeal on lumber, a general tariff revision, and a national grain inspection law. He notes over twenty six years in North Dakota and pledges to serve all people and regions if nominated and elected.
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Congress
Roosevelt
North Dakota
Fragmented Quotations From Old Newspapers Interwoven text
A collage of vintage line snippets from Cleveland Plain Dealer Washington Star and London Bystander features quips about best sellers in New York moral judgments on marriage and a hunter tale about weights and dangers.
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New York
Cleveland Plain
Have you seen Miss Smiths large assortment of hate
A cryptic line references Miss Smith and a large assortment of hate, suggesting a provocative or satirical piece within a local publication. The fragment lacks clear context, dates, or additional names to confirm the full scope or intent.
LaMoure Honored as National Convention Chairman
The national delegates unanimously elected Senator Jud LaMoure chairman of the convention. The Minot Optic notes his decades of political service and enduring confidence among Republicans.
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Jud LaMoure
Senator LaMoure
Minot Optio
The Meek Opinion Exchange
An opinion page quip contrasts meek humans and bold actions as a playful debate about who should rule. The exchange hints at social traits and includes a rustic paraphrase of a biblical line about the meek inheriting the earth.
Freak of the tides at St John river gorge
The Boston Globe notes the extraordinary tides at the mouth of the St John river where a deep narrow gorge forces water through, causing up to fourteen feet rise in the harbor and repeated reversals. The alternating flow and ebb create hours of navigation difficulty with rapid water movements described.
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St. John River
St. River
Bay of Pandy
St. John Harbor
St. John
Province of
Quebec
Bay of Fundy
Boston Globe
Worthless Testimony in Trollope Trial Anecdote
In a Hertford post office case a clever Irish barrister cross examined Anthony Trollope who testified as a post office inspector. Trollope admitted he wrote fiction, prompting the lawyer to ask if Barchester Towers contains truth. The judge was shown the difference between fact and fiction as Trollope’s honesty was questioned. A second anecdote from the Indianapolis News described German bidders misreading signals at an auction. In Arkansas a traveler attempting to secure a pardon claimed gov ernor status, prompting a humorous misidentification.
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Anthony Trollope
J. E. Preston-Maddock
Lord Alverstone
Hertford Assizes
Post Office
Trollope
Barchester Towers
A Witty Irish Judge and a Castle Ball Tale
Chief Justice Doherty famed for wit faced gossip of a wine fueled Castle Ball. A courtroom officer recounted a scene on the quay as the wind cut his face and the judge joked the wind had the worst of it.
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Doherty
Irish Court of Common Pleas
Dublin Castle
London Law Notes
Lion Hearted Soldier Saves Injured Lioness Becomes Colonel
An English lieutenant in Africa spares a limping Honess by removing a thorn from her foot. She leaves and returns at night, devours every officer who outranked the lieutenant, and, in gratitude for the mercy shown, elevates him to the rank of colonel.
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Africa
Brand labels fill county cattle and horse records
A list of ranch brands and ownerships across towns like Winona, Hazelton, Linton, and Westfield shows cattle and horses branded with symbols such as letters, numbers, and combined marks on shoulders, hips, ribs, and ears. Notable names include Allen Braddock, Backhaus, Bakker, Baumgartner, Casey, Compaan, Davis, Dornbush, Fischer, Goughnour, Hall, Juse, Klubuode, Kurtz, Muenph, OFlynn, Peterson, Pollock, Postle, Putnam, Rush, Spaulding, Saverly, Todd, Tough, Van Heukolom, Van Soest, Whalen, and Grey. This catalog chronicles branding practices and ownership across rural communities.
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Allen
H. W
Braddock
Alles
Joseph
Winona
Andrus
W. B
Dale
Backhaus
Herman
Linton
Rees
Livona
Bakker
Baker
Baumgartner
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Emmons County
D. 8. Streeter
Tuttle Vs. Story
Agriculture and Labor
Commissioner of Insurance
State Auditor
Mother Shipton
Yorke
Piercy
Barre
France
Cardinal
Cawood
London
Leicester
Laske
Rev Bennett
Metropolitan Magazine
John Burroughs
Outing Magazine
Mrs. Oldcastle
Chicago Record-Herald
Hanna
Mr. Comrox
Washington Star
LaMoure
Indianapolis
Bodders
Pein
Arkansas
Little Rock
Little Hook
Louis Republic
Mitenes
Baxter
Wm. Chan
Benz
Brooks
C. E
Winchester
Burbage
James
Westheld
Joseph—Dale
D. W Weton
Rand
Compaan
Abel
Coover
Glencos
Davis Bros
Beaver Creek
Davis
J. B
Hazelton
Doerechlag
Lewte
Dornbush
Louisa—Wesfield
Fischer
Jakob
Exeter
Jas
Haselton
Goughnour
John—Bramarck
Gravink
H.—Westfield
Wm. P.—Hull
Hastelton
Hogford Ben—Emmonsburg
Hall
Medblad
Olof—Tell
G. A
H.J
Juse
Wentfeld
Klubuode
Araelton
Marchant, W.J
Macnider
Williem
Emmonsburg
Mundigo
W. W
Mikesell
J. W
Morford
M. B
Hampton
Angies
Muenph, Wm
Emmoneburg
Naaden
Ene
Eaall
Jef
O'Flynn
Peterson
A. B
Postle
Winonie
Putnam
Bardhan
Qepuinton
Henskers
G. W
Westfeld
Cate
T R
Rice
H. E.—Pollock
Rypkems
Kiemer
Rush
M.—Hazelton
Spaulding
Harrie
Gayton
Saverly
Geo. A
Todd
Tough
David
van Soest
H—tull
van Soeet
Hull
Joe A. M
Thompton
Lef Weller
E. C.—Hampton
Whalen
Strasburg
Jacob
Yeater
D. H
Hunelton
OY Farm
Township Lou
Tate
Wittona
Ge the
First Bank of
N. D
Kodak
Irvine
Kodaks
Linton Hive
Vdaud Acti
Roc
Erva
Ansaan Shaan K
Linton, Nok Dak
Cc O Smith
Ji Elek
NOK
A.M. Britts Bie
Emmons County Abstract Company
L. A. Weatherby
Ee Public
4Merican Rety CO
John Peterson
Hazelton Nortis Dakota
Panera
W. C. Wolverton
Linton, North Dakota
Flaherty & I
GADY
Francis Jaszkowiak
Twelfth Street
Hismarck
Smith & Irvine
Will
cMe
Meas
Nn & Co
Ereneen
York
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