Local County and State Officials Listed for 26th District
The document enumerates county and state officials and candidates across districts. It names Auditor J. G. Pitts Treasurer G. A. Herolz County Judge C. R Kowerdink Sheriff Peter Shier Register of Deeds P J Wittmayer Superintendent of Schools C Coventry State's Attorney R. M Farrington Clerk of District Court Geo A Laverly Surveyor W V Irwin Coroner J F Snyder Public Administrator C S Lane and district commissioners, magistrates, assessors across multiple precincts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Pitts
G. A. Herolz
SeNaowee
Wm. Cleveringa
T. P. Lee
A. Boschker
A. M. Britts
J. W. Wescott
C. Wagber
I. E. Shepard
L. Bb. Seymour
Wm. Newberry
A. M. Weller
Soren Wollenhaupt
Christ. Hosvalag
M. van de Klaushorst
John Biddlecomb
Board of Unty Commissioners
Emmons
Agriculture and
Ikutlroads
Supreme Court
Clause of Representatives
Sgdock
Ted
A. A
N. D
Modest claim in Emmons County Race Draws Debate
The Emmons County Record notes that many advertised candidates were not necessarily nominees due to convention vote counts. The piece suggests another Russo Japanese clash near Mukden is likely, as Port Arthur defenses hold and reserves are called up. The author laments war’s human cost and contrasts modern civilization with ancient warfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmons County
Fargo Forum
Mukden
Port Arthur
Direct primary law praised for voter choice and ballot honesty
The piece argues for a direct primary system where voters select delegates for their preferred candidates, avoiding partisan ticket entanglements. It cites Minnesota experience, notes risks in caucus systems, and highlights the law’s guaranteed write in ballots and clearer nominee status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jones
Bill Smith
Jones
Smith
Minnesota
Twin City
Comment on ballot diversity and direct primary prospects
The piece notes printing variances make ballots look different and bystanders can identify votes. It cites trial and error in Australia improving its ballot law and asserts that a flawless direct primary system remains a achievable goal through experience and refinement.
Black rust straw blamed for cattle deaths in Minnesota
Mr Reid recalls a 14 year old black rust straw disaster in Minnesota Wisconsin and Town where hundreds of cattle died from eating straw. Government identified the straw as the cause and advised farmers to burn damaged straw this year to avoid losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane News
Reid
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Good Faith Residence Under Homestead Law Defined
Interior Department defines residence for homestead eligibility as bona fide and permanent. Acting Secretary Ryan notes that mere days on the land do not prove residence and that intent to make the land a home is essential, with limited exceptions for temporary absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devils Lake Land District
Ryan
Interior Department
Hague Correspondence Reports Local Happenings and Events
W E Wells visits Twin Cities. C J Baker returns home in Wisconsin after visiting Hague. Grain moves well with an average of three cars loaded daily. E F Hasabee becomes railway agent, and A H Boschker ships cattle. A farewell party honors Mrs L Tilford who leaves for Akron then Chicago. George Hudson named Hague school professor aims for strong new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Amley
Zeeland
George Hudson
Hague
Hayseed
School Report for Linton Public School September 1904
Report of the intermediate department for the month ending September 30 1904. Includes on roll average daily attendance half days absent cases of tardiness perfect attendance and listed students Laura Petrie Mabel Coon Jay Pacaiores Peter Shier Jr with MA Surbing as teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton Public School
Laura Petrie
Mabel Coon
Jay Pacaiores
Peter Shier
MA Surbing
Charles Pingree Files Final Home Stead Commutation Proof
The notice lists Charles E. Pingree filing for final home stead commutation proof for lots 2 3 and 4 in section 2 township 1 north range 7 west of St. Paul Meridian. Witnesses named are Charles Kenschler James King John Johnson and William Macnider all residents of Emmonsburg North Dakota. The proof is to be made before the Register at the United States Land Office in Bismarck North Dakota on November 15 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanpb Orricy
Bremanck
N. D
Otice
Register
Celver
United States Land Office
Bismarck
Charles E. Pingree
St. P. M
Charles Kenschler
Emmonsburg
James King
John Johnson
William Macnider
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Linton Bazar
Linton
Andy
Peter
John P. Pfeifle
Linton Feed Store
Linton Bakery
Obermeier
Emmons County Land Company
Edward Braddock
Linton, North Dakota
Vorlander
Braddock
A. W. Sims
E. E. Martin
Linton State Bank
Linton Construction Company
B. Kelly
F.C. Gau
W. 8. Fulmer
Sec
Treas
D. R. Streeter
North Dakota
National
Theodore Roosevelt
New York
Charles W. Fairbanks
Indiana
Stat Congress
Thomas F. Marshall
Dickey
A J. Gronna
Nelson
E. Y. Sarles
Traill
Tieutenant Gonarnoe
David Bartlett
Riggs
Justices Supreme Court
N. C. Young
Cass
Edward Engernd
E. F. Porter
Foster
A. Aomeen
Sargent
H. L. Holmes
Pembina
W. L. Stockwell
Walsh
E. C. Cooper
Grand Forks
Walter H. Winchester
W. L. Belden
D. K Streeter
Here
Strasurg
Shanley
Bernard
Stephen
St. Mrs Church
Sampson
Madison
C. J. Baker
Enue
G. A. Hebolz
Equity Lumber CO
Linton, N. D
Gayton
Cannon Ball
Shiave
United States
J. C. Leach
Gees Ste
ER. E. Semling
Muckney-Boynton Land Comany
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Martin & Sims
ASI
Dacotah Lumber
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