Canvassing Board Dismisses Selz Precinct Votes in Emmons County
Emmons county canvassing board met on Tuesday and on Wednesday threw out the Selz precinct vote after affidavits by Wm Lowe Charles Lock Cornelius Rower d ink and others. They alleged miscounts and improper ballot handling during a recent campaign including alleged tallying actions by T P Lee and D R Streeter.
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Emmons County
Selz
Dugald Campbell
Henry van Beek
A. M. Weller
John Parker
Wm. Lowe
Charles Lock
Inspector Miller
Cornelius Rowerdink
D. R. Streeter
T. P. Lee
John F. Geil
Lee
Lynn
Messrs
Parker
McLain
Campbell
Weller
Geil
Streeter
Lock, Lowe
Rowerdink
Lynn and Lee
Stich- Business
Contested County Election Sparks Board Controversy
The Emmons county canvassing board throws out Selz precinct returns on affidavits weakening Lee and Lynn majorities and awarding certificates to rivals. Debate rages over board power, fairness, and potential bribery prosecutions as voters' rights and procedure under the Australian ballot are questioned.
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Todd
Messrs
Lyon and
Lee
Selz .Precinct
Andy
Selz
Franz Wolff
Enghel
Rochy
Mr. Geil
Mfir
Mr. Lock
Mr. Lowe
Parker
Wolf
van Soest
Exeter
Williamsport
Lynn
Lee and
Lynne
Justice Weller
van Beek
Com
Campbell
Mr. Parker
Emmons County
Mare and horses impounded by M Mandigo secretary
A notice from M Mandigo secretary reports a horse theft or misplacement incident dated October 19, 1892. It describes a dark bay mare branded Y on the left hip with specific markings, a buckskin mare with rope, a deluded Y branded horse with black mane and tail, and a brown gelding with Y left hip. Owners are asked to campy charges and remove the animals. The location references township 135 range 75.
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Beck
M. Mandigo
ION CURED Remedy Recipe Promised by A Noyes
A claim from A Noyes of Rochester New York offers a free remedy recipe said to cure gonorrhea and a host of ailments. He recounts testing on thousands and will mail the simple vegetable formula with full directions in German French or English upon request.
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Nesie E
Romestead
Bismanox
N. D
Nez
Cenes
Peter
Nas
Dak
Centriet Court
Bunsen County
Williamsport
A. Hicks
Yucob Land
Arborer
D. L. Boutillier
Willian
Wilmore B. Kurtz
Mioeister
Ion
Slump
P A. Noyes
Ulock
Rochester
Prohibition Debate Spirals Across Several States
North Dakota and neighboring states push resubmission of prohibition questions as new legislature convenes. Editors urge repeal or enforcement shifts while Attorney General Standish calls for closing blind pigs. Philadelphia faces public opinion against treating at social events as pressure grows for reform.
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Bismarck Tribune
Siftings
Sim
Minnewaukan Biltings
South Dakota
North Dakota
Jamestown
Grand Forks Plain Dealer
Iowa
Kansas
Jamestown Alert
Standish
Shortridge
Johnson and Dahl
Mandan Times
Philadelphia
Christendom
United States
The
Troy Times
Novel social custom debate and Thanksgiving Ball notice
The piece argues against a custom of treating with drinks and suggests adopting a gift like collar buttons and hosiery to avoid insults. It notes a Wisconsin law against the practice and cites public opinion as a remedy. Also announces a Thanksgiving Ball at Winchester schoolhouse with local musicians. The New Rockford Transcript praises State Senator J. H. Worst as a strong Northwestern orator and state worker.
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Europe
Wisconsin
New Rockford
United States
Emmons County
J. H. Worst
Official Proceedings of Wituramepont Board Nov 15 1892
The county board meeting notes present members George H. McLain and Dugald Campbell. Minutes approved. Bills totaled 7800 with multiple items for road work fire wardens and notices. Adjourned due to insufficient officers to form a canvassing board until Nov 22, 1892 at 1 pm. County Auditor H A Armstrong signs.
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Wituramepont
N. D
George H. McLain
Dugald Campbell
O. H. Hammond
Hampton Bridge
Aksaenee
Board of Commissioners
Hampton County News Roundup and Weather Notes
Weather turns colder as residents hasten to finish chores after the election. Visitors to the Capitol City include E. F. Sivalia A. M. Weller Alvin Winnings F. L. Whit tier and Mr and Mrs J E Ryder who head to Marseilles Illinois for the winter. Mrs Done traveled to Winona for business and returns with cream ponies from Mrs Baker. Herbert Done plans to move from Chicago to Emmons County to settle. Congratulations go to Mr and Mrs Charles Star of Hampton on their marriage.
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Hampton
Hrcoup
E. F. Sivalia
A. M. Weller
Alvin Winnings
F. L. Whittier
E. Ryder
Marseilles
Burleigh County Officials Elected in State Senate Race
In Burleigh county Fox won 56 votes for state senate while Little led with 480 and Williams 408. Representatives went to Bent ley 688 Yegen 585 Hare 823 Will 276 Peterson 78. Other races included county auditor Edick 451 Hollemback 179 Reed 810 sheriff Donnelly 434 Olson 128 Taylor 887 county treasurer Dietrich 851 Dunn 518 Johnson 65 clerk Hanson 487 Price 435 register of deeds Falconer 646 Skelton 287 state's attorney O Connor 49 Rapelje 258 Register 618 county judge Chase 682 Hunt 319 Wogan 28 surveyor Hanks 576 Harold 819.
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Burleigh
Burleigh County
Fox
State Senate
Little
Williams
Bentley
Yegen
Hare
Will
Peterson
Edick
Hollemback
Reed
Donnelly
Olson
Taylor
Dietrich
Dunn
Johnson
Fatal Runaway Accident Claims Young Driver
A fourteen year old Russian boy driving Joe Silbernagle's team near Napoleon and Eureka was killed when the team ran away. The boy suffered multiple devastating injuries including broken arms and legs and a severely disfigured head. Authorities could not identify him. his parents are believed to live in Emmons county.
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Napoleon
Eureka
Joe Silbernagle
Local notices and ads from Williamsport area
Judge Rowerdink visited Will iamsport this week. C M Dahl in Bismarck hawks negligee shirts and hats. Geo Jennings in Bismarck buys butter eggs and sells cheap. W F Coon of Glencoe visited Williamsport Saturday. Attorney Parker visited Tuesday and Wednesday. John Roop went to St Paul with cattle for Mr Conner. Editor Patterson of the Winona Times visited the county seat. Williamsport school delayed start to next Monday. Pacific Hotel in Bismarck offers cheap rates. Lost scarf found at the schoolhouse. Voters debated county results and reconsideration. Silas Ryder arrived from Emmons county. plans to Illinois tonight. Atlas of the World offered with groceries from Dahl. Jennings and Dahl promote local deals and low prices. Weather turned cold after a brief spring. We note births, weddings and local changes in residents and offices. Dr A C John reportedly moved to Penrose Illinois. Northern Dakota Train and railroad updates noted with local papers.
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Geo. Jennings
Bismarck
W. F. Coon
Glencoe
Williamsport
C. M. Dahl
Attorney Parker
John Roop
St. Paul
Conner
C. M. Dahl’s
Patterson
The
Winona Times
Merchant Connor
River Ranch
Pacific Hotel
George Jennings
Lee and Lynn
Returning Board
Silas Ryder
Emmons County
Illinois
Tribune
E. J. Thatcher
Tribune of
Senator Worst
W. H. Douglass
Sixth Street
John Kennedy
Tillie Roker
Danbury
Justice Weller
Hampton
Reconsideration
Lynn
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Williameport
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Wil N. D
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Will N. D
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Register
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Frank Hill
Darwin R. Streeter
Samuel A. Dickey
Neat
Williamsport Scoolhouse
Board of Directors
Williamsport School District
E. C. Campbell
OlIce
Swilliamsport
Norra Daxora
Pioneer Journal of the County
Wincheater
M. J.mahaney
James Parker
T. H. Jones
Board of County Commissioners of
Judge Rowerdink
Rapeje
Messia
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