Minot Citizen C A Johnson Strong Republican Governor Hope
Hon C A Johnson born 1868 on a Wisconsin farm near Black River Falls. Educator and lawyer, he served as Minot principal and Ward county superintendent, edited Ward County Reporter, and was Minot alderman and two term mayor. He represented the 26th district from 1894 and 1900 with high votes, now a leading Republican gubernatorial candidate. He resides in Minot with four children.
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Minot
C. A. Johnson
Black River Falls
Wis
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Ward County
Ward County Reporter
North Dakota
Johnson
Johnson & Nestos
Which Yon Yonson Is It in this Ballot Nonsense
Public verse humor repeats verses about Yon Yonson and his many roles. The speaker, Bay Yiming, touts Yon Yonson as a candidate in a skein of rhymes. It folds in Swedish place names and Minnesota references, ending with a shrug about voting.
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Sweden
Heem
White House
Stockholm
Copenhagen
Minnesota
Local arrivals and homestead activity report
Burkey notes Frank Schrum arriving with a car load of machinery and cattle on Saturday. John Stricker visited Butte on Wednesday. Frank Randash returned with horses and farming gear to begin farming. Mrs W W Page visits family at Wadena. J B Page went to Medora on Thursday evening. W L Blue at Sentinel Butte on Tuesday. J L Denton transacted business in Beach last week. Settlers are moving out daily from Beach and Sentinel Butte to homestead sites.
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Burkey
Frank Schrum
John Stricker
the Butte
Frank Randash
W. W. Page
Wadena
J. B. Page
Medora
W. L. Blue
Sentinel Butte
J. L. Denton
Beach
Golden Valley Grain Fields Prolific Prospects Boost Acreage
Golden Valley expects another strong crop after a record yield this season with acreage expanding beyond prior years. Farmers anticipate higher production and improved returns as planting resumes across the region.
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Golden Valley
Settler activity and local notes from Sentinel Butte
Sentinel Butte Regular correspondent reports settlers rushing to lands around Sentinel Butte. Local residents include Clarence Frame securing a saddle factory place and A B Kellogg visiting from Beach. Trees like cottonwood and box elder thrive, with plans for spring planting and new pupils at town school. Mrs Crawford hosts Ladies Aid. church services at 7 45. Alice Christianson and son Martin return from Portland.
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Sentinel Butte
Clarence Frame
A. B. Kellogg
Beach Sunday
John Gilbertson
Ruby Shear
Medora
Marmarth
A. N. Williams
Kellogg
Meda Rouse
Meda
L. F. Crawford
Alice Christianson
Martin
Portland
Oregon
Uncle Rube set for Beach April 16 benefit show
Beach townsfolk prepare to stage Uncle Rube by Charles Townsend at the Beach opera house for the Beach Fire Company. Eleven local performers, led by Reuben Rodney and Milicent Asterbilt, will present the four act drama with rehearsal nightly. Reserved seats available at Beach Drug Company. A separate Marmarth item notes road improvements and a dam road blockage affecting trade.
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Uncle Rube
Charles Townsend
Beach Opera House
Beach Fire Company
Beach
Beach Drug Company
Big Horse Sale Opens Northwest Market at Dickinson
The Dickinson Horse Sales Co hosts the first range horse sale in the northwest in March with buyers from Iowa Wisconsin and Illinois. Prices ranged 250 to 350 per pair for broken horses and a home grown stallion sold for 705. Car lots drew special attention. manager Watson reports strong opening sales. Next sale dates set for May 13 and 14.
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Dickinson Horse Sales Co
Northwest
Iowa
Wisconsin
Illinois
Watson
County Convention Minutes From Medora March 31 1908
Medora hosts the Sillings County Republican convention with Harve Robinson as temporary chairman and T L Smith as temporary secretary. Delegates elected for the Minot state convention include Donaldson Smith Mikkelson McGregor Christenson and other Be etc. Delegates instructed to back Taft at Chicago while remaining discretionary if no Taft nomination prospects exist.
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Medora
Harve Robinson
T. L. Smith
C. E. Barber
F. Gorham
J. C. Rasmussen
H.C. Miethe
T. A. Sanford
H.T. Pree
Stepehn Kessel
Gorham
River
J. W. Richardson
OE. Gorham C
EK. Barber
J.C. Rasmussen
Minot
North Dakota
Geo. Donaldsn
Beach
E. E. Mikkelson
J. A. McGregor
James Christenson
Belfield
North
Dak- Harve Robinson
Sillings County
Roosevelt
Republican Party
William H. Taft
Ohio
Chicago
Resolutions of Beach Camp No. 11152 M W of A on Death
The Beach camp notes the death of neighbor M Laughnan and acknowledges his support. It resolves to send a copy to the bereaved family, spread the minutes, and have a copy printed in the local paper. W L McKison chairs with Epward Hoverson and J E Arnold as committee.
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M. Laughnan
W. L. McKison
Epward Hoverson
J. E. Arnold
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Golden Valley Grain Fields
A. O. Whitney
J.W. Hubble
Speltz
Barber
Oat
John Fast
Dickinson
Will Horney
Opera House
Reuben Rodney
J. W. Brinton
Deacon Smailey
Villian
F. Gallagher
Mark
C. H. Howard
Gordon Grey
J. H. Weber Upson
Geo. F.campbell
Bob Green
W. W. Larson
Bill Tappam
T.G. Plomasen Milicent
Helen Barber
Maria Bunn
Clara Barber
Taggs
New York
Helena Peek
Board of School Land
J. B. Stoddard
McGregor
Kitchen
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