Northwestern News League Defeat Foretold by Townley Plan
The North Dakota Leader outlines Townley s bid to seize both parties, detailing Wilkinson s Fargo postmaster removal, Doyle s anticipated Democratic nomination, and a strategy to control party machinery at the June primaries. It warns of past party-stealing and urges precinct committeemen to run on both tickets.
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Mays
North Dakota
Townley
Geo. W. Wilkinson
Fargo
Warner
Wilkinson
United States
J. Doyle
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Jawa
Wikinson
Gummerini
Awnley
League
Democrat Party
Rev Birchnough Address at Kenmare on Questions of the Day
In Kenmare North Dakota on June 24 Rev A O Birchnough of Clyde delivered a strong address at a large park meeting. He argued the nation faced a grave crisis, urged unity in religion politics and nationality, warned against pro German propaganda and Nonpartisan League influence, and urged support for government and constitution to secure victory.
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Birchnough
Kenmare
N. D
A. O. Birchnough
Clyde
Germany
United States
Russia
Nonpartisan League
Burnquist to Speak Across North Dakota Campaign Route
Minnesota Governor J A Burnquist will tour North Dakota next week visiting Mandan Jamestown Breele Valley City Fargo Hillsboro and Grand Forks to close the Independent Voters association campaign. He opposes the Nonpartisan league program built from his Minnesota primary win. A major Bismarck rally led by Secretary Julius Schmahl is planned for Sunday at 2 PM outdoors if weather allows.
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Bismarck
J. A.A. Burnquist
Minnesota
Mandan
Jamestown
N. P
Breele
Valley City
Fargo
Hillsboro
Grand Forks
Independent Voters’ Association
Burnquist
Julius ,Schmahl
Independent Railroad Commissioner candidates profiled
A 1918 Grand Forks Herald overview profiles candidates for Railroad Commissioner. M J Johnson, a farmer active in Equity Exchange reform, outlines sound marketing reform and state control. James Taylor, large farm operator, reports a 1120 acre herd, notes public service roles and Republican loyalty. Joseph Gaeckle, farmer and sheriff, highlights democracy beliefs and local governance experience.
William Richardson Bathgate Pioneer Dead
William Richardson a Bathgate pioneer aged about 93 died Wednesday June 19 after emigrating from Scotland to Canada at age 12. He lived in Peterborough County and Bathgate since 1880, was a Presbyterian, husband to Helen Agnes Paterson and father to eight, with five surviving including J W Power Mia J H Lutes T J Richardson Andrew Richardson and R B Richardson. Interment was in Bathgate Cemetery.
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Bathgate
N. D
William Richardson
Richardson
Scotland
Canada
Peterborough County
Ontario
Helen Agnes Paterson
Bathgate Cemetery
Attorney General Langer Challenged to Debate Senator Davis
In North Dakota on June 24, Peter A. Norbeck sent 200 to John Steen’s campaign fund. The Independent Voters’ association wired Attorney General Langer challenging him to debate J. W. Davis of Goodrich, inviting a formal debate at any of several cities starting at 2 p.m. on Monday, June 23.
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J. W. Davis
Goodrich
Davis
Langer
Minot
Valley City
Jamestown
Bismarck
Mandan
Declaration Delayed on Independent Voters Association Bid
Governor Burnquist, returning from Mandan, plans to speak from the rear of the Northern Pacific train No. 8 at Jamestown about acceptance or declination to the Independent Voters' association at Bis marck, noting no recognition has been taken to date.
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Independent Voters' Association
Bismarck
Burnquist
Mandan
N. P
Jamestown
Two Boys Drown At Fargo Red River Sunday
Two youths Wallace Carlson ten of Fargo and Arthur Knudson eighteen of Moorhead drowned while swimming in the Red river Sunday. Carlson died using swimming wings and Knudson cramps two miles from the first tragedy.
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Argo
N. D
Wallace Carlson
Fargo
Arthur Knudson
Moorhead
Red River
Carlson
Knudson
Portland Red Cross Sale Brings Over 3000 Dollars
Portland North Dakota June 24. Over 3000 dollars was raised at a Red Cross auction sale hosted by the city of Portland and the farmers of Roseville township. John H. Finherty of Fargo spoke, I W Stanley conducted the sale, and a large crowd attended. The day featured the farmers buying the business men’s services and a popular highlight was a Kaiser shooting contest.
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Portland
N.D
Red Cross
Roseville Township
John H. Finherty
Fargo
I.W. Stanley
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Ward County
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Itn
Equity Exchange
State Union Board of the A. §. Or
A. S. of E
Johnson
James Taylor
Cherokee
Kansas
Lincoln County
Mr. Taylor
Perth
Towner County
Tolla
Rosetto County
Taylor
Joseph Gaeckie
Akkermann
Besserabis
South Russia
Russa
America
Gaeckle
Board of Education
Gaeckle & Co
Kulm
Elsvator
Cereine Hin Fonrth Tarm
Cal
Army
Republican
McKinley
Joseph Gaeckle
Nash
P.J. DO
Belsinopia Ave
Ener Agle
Nash Trucks
Ous Fry Fee Ames
Ramone
Nash Motors Company
Argent Trucks
Famous Nash
Ques Nes CO
Gen. Langer
Senator Davis
F. J. Sibell
Grand Forks County
Ingerweary Parmars
Forks County
Portland Nets
Victor Records
Marconi Institute
Corel Jet Us
Victora
South Third Street
Alter
Abraham Lincoln
Country Gentleman
Teigen
J. D. Bagon
Dacotah
Tiair
Mountair
Sewbro
Herpicide
Trepanier Pharmacy
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