Bryan declines 1904 bid amid conditional hopes and party shifts
The Commoner owner Mr Bryan says he will not run for president in 1904 unless conditions arise to fulfill a long felt want. Barror Morret of Bismarck gains a regular army appointment. Republicans in Bismarck back Ed Patterson as potential candidate, signaling a shift as Bryan’s influence wanes in Nebraska. Municipal results show Lincoln sticking with the Republican ticket while Fremont North Platte Beatrice and other towns turn against the democratic populists for the first time in years.
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Mr. Bryan
Bprror Morret
Bismarck
Ed. Patterson
Bryan
Lincoln
Fremont
North Platte
Beatrice
PENSIONS FOR VETERANS AND OTHER LOCAL NOTES
A Tennessee bill passes granting pensions to all ex Confederate and Federal soldiers over seventy who are disabled and indigent and not currently drawing a pension. The piece comments on various issues including sportsmen, prohibition, county seat politics, and Cuban and Philippine affairs with a critical tone toward antiwar critics and Aguinaldo.
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Tennessee
Russians in North Dakota Debate Taxes and Politics
The letter questions Russian influence in state politics, noting petitions for a Russian inmate at the penitentiary and claiming most Russians voted Republican. It comments on taxation and curiosity about moving to Dakota, and reports Soo Line railroad survey activity near Fort Yates, Ashley, and Aberdeen with engineers advancing toward Evarts and Mound City as rumors of a new bridge grow.
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North Dakota
Fancher
Briggs
Moore
Jamestown
McIntosh
Logan
Emmons
Morgan
Stark
Mercer
Oliver
McLean
Wells
Worth
Kulm
Pennington
Greene
Cole
Soo
Green
Ashley
Eureka Post
Aberdeen
Campbell County
Spring Creek
Mound City
Evarts
As to That Railroad
Eureka Post notes parties arriving from Vanderbilt South Dakota report NPV sur- likely a railroad related update with local transit mentions and names tied to regional travel developments.
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Eureka Post
Vanderbilt, S. D
N. PV. Sur
Poison Laying and Domestic Animal Poisoning Laws
Article cites Section 7306 prohibiting laying out strychnine or poison near towns dwellings barns and near roads within ceded lands, with an exception for poisoned grain to kill gophers. Section 7558 imposes penalties for willful poisoning or exposing poisons to animals. Also features a letter from Charlie Young defending Russian citizens, citing their farming success in Mercer County and sending a portrait of immigrant achievement.
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Plymouth Rocks
Minnesota
Fungo
Peter P. Formoe
Bismarck, N. D
W. H. Robinson
Douglas & Mead
Winona
Nordak
Harrows
General Merchandise
Braddock, Nor Dak
J. F. Snyder Braddock
N. SoAeres
Emmons County Record
D. R. Streeter
Linton
Pioneer Journal of the County
Grand Forks
Herald
Eureka
Leola
Cuba
Philippines
Aguinaldo
Veyors
Missouri
Fort Yates
Cannonwrale
Gayton
Cannonball
W.a.falconer
Meeda
JFE
Worton
S. A. Crain
Cashier
Bank OF Linton
Linton, Nordae
Braddock
F. A. Nolan
Fred. Junce, Jr
Charlie Young
Dickinson
Forum
Chicago
Mercer County
Christ. Wolfer
Linton, North Dakota
California
Japan
Wescott Building
F. H. Douglass
W. T. Jacd
N. D
St. Paul
F. Ms. Loutzenhiser
Dale, N.D
HOTEL
Dewey Avenue
Linton, Nor, Dak
M. P. Chase, Proprietor
L. Lamb Lumber Coo
ST. Croix Lumber CO
St Croix
W. C. Haas
Daxx
Emmons County Land Office
Slackney-Boynton Land Company
Edward Braddock
Linton, N. D
W. E. Petrie
Ini
Linton, Nordak
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