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Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1912

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Full County and Legislative Ticket Named by Gang Methods

Readers are urged to vote against the slate backed by Foss and the Roberts County machine in the June 4 election. The piece cites alleged coordination among county leaders and a 1911 1912 planning effort to push a machine ticket, urging voters to prove they resist bosses by ballots.

Roberts County

Quiet meeting fuels Roberts County political machine charges

The Roberts County Standard decries a secret meeting led by L W Foss and allies to slate candidates. It alleges a coordinated petition and ballot manipulation by Foss Marvick Jorgenson Prestwick Engstrom, warning voters to reject the machine in the upcoming election.

L. W. Foss C. R. Jorgenson Andrew Marvick J. W. Barrington A A. Prestwick Sisseton Hougen Levi Foss Wilmot O. P. J. Engstrom Chris Lien Ole Moe Siumit Bragstad Minnesota Township Olaus Olson John Schad C. P. J. Engstrom J. L. Minder Peever J. C Swenumson Thomas McDonald Torvik Tore Bredvik D. J. Prindiville C. R Jorgenson John Teare Nelson Wilcox A.W. Thompson Foss - Marvick - Jorgenson- Prestwick Banch L. Wm. Foss Summit Gust C. Carlson W. F. Jones Duel A. ©. Swanson W. J. Smith Theo. A. Gunnarson Iver M. Hagen Paul Sievert O. K. Sather Hans K Mer L. Wm Foss Marvick - Jorgenson - Prestwick Republican Party Standard Foss Marvick Jorgenson Prestwick Engstrom Roberts County

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Citizens National Bank Orville A. Johnson Machin E, E. Lien Machine Iver J. Johnson Thomas Mann The Frank Hicks Use Rob Marvick - Jorgenson - Prestwicketts County Record Wm. Foss Roberts County Abstract & Cidle Company VT Wh. Foss Sisseton, South Dakota L. S. Hougen, Esq Wilmot, S. D L. S Porter John Minder Levi C. H. Lien Yours Truly J. A. Ra Andrey Marvick Malm Alfred W Thcempson John L. Minde J. C. Jwemunson O. P. Engstrom Staes O. R. Jorgensen J. W. Barington Justices of the Peace D. J. Princiville
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