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The Bottineau Courant

Location

Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1908

Page

4

George Peabody Little Dies At 74 In Pembroke New Hampshire

George Peabody Little aged 74 a nephew of the famous namesake long active in Pembroke and Mason political circles died after a long life in New Hampshire He served in the state assembly several terms and twice in the senate and was county treasurer his passing draws sympathy from many local friends and associates

George Peabody Little New Hampshire Pembroke Mason Hin

Disgust at insurgent tactics in Rolla county reform move

The Dunseith Magnet editor rails against insurgent leaders and their high handed Rolla convention methods. He cites rejection of nominations by Dr. Lemienix, calls for fair play, and warns that radical success attracts opportunistic politicians. The piece urges June primaries to unify good Republicans loyal to Roosevelt and Taft.

Dunseith Magnet Rolla Rollette County Ise Reform He Bay Lemienix Magnet Republican Party

Convention delegate strength shifts in Minot race

Over past week counties chose delegates to Minot. Stalwarts total 240, insurgents under 100. Fifteen counties remain to elect. forecasts show Burleigh 12, Ransom 12, McLean 19, Eddy 6, Emmons 8, Mercer 5, Dunn 5, Logan 7, Stark 7, McKenzie 6, Grand Forks 17, Traill 9. Projected votes favor stalwarts 327, insurgents 102, doubtful 17.

Conventnee Minot Burleigh Ransom McLean Eddy Emmons Mercer Dunn Logan Stark McKenzie Grand Forks Traill

Father of U S senator hopeful dies in Pembroke NH

The father of Col. C. B. Little, a Republican candidate for United States senator, died last week at his home in Pembroke New Hampshire. The Bismarck Tribune reports the obituary note.

Col. C. B. Little United States Pembroke New Hampshire Bismarck Tribune

Congra Predicts Stalwarts Victory and Party Reconciliation

Congra asserts a landslide for the stalwarts at Minot with a two to one or three to one margin. He claims McKenzie is not a national committeeman candidate and not aiming to control the party. After the convention, only a few disappointed office seekers will remain unsettled, unlikely to switch to the Democrats in the fall.

Congra Minot McKenzie

Advertising Power Told by Toilet Dept Manager

A New York department store toilet department manager explains six similar toilet articles, all of near equal quality. He notes one item far surpasses others in sales due to relentless advertising, while the other five sell in line with ad spend. He claims any quality differences favor the poorest seller.

New York

North Dakota action may force Standard Oil to quit state

Secretary of State Alfred Bims dell serves notice on John 1D. tonopoly to show cause why it should not forfeit its right to do business in North Dakota amid alleged discriminations. The secretary cites conclusive evidence against the company and its associates.

Standard Oi North Dakota Alfred Bimsdell Secretary of State

Governor Burks Declares Arbor Day for North Dakota

Governor Burks designates Friday May 1 as Arbor Day to emphasize tree planting needs in North Dakota amid political tensions within the Republican party. The observance favors conservation over partisan strife.

Burks North Dakota

Mystery contest offers $1000 for women in story Solve

The Chicago Record-Herald launches When the Mummy Moves a mystery serial with a $1000 prize for the best woman solution and 115 additional cash prizes for women and girls. Men are excluded but invited to assist family members. Readers can obtain early installments or reprints by writing to the Prize Mystery Editor in Chicago.

Chicago Record-Herald Record- Herald The Record-Herald Chicago United States Congress France

Imperial Lumber Yard Coal Line Offers Varied Sizes

A full line of Hocking Valley coal including lump stove nut and furnace sizes is offered at the Imperial Lumber Yard with Virginia splint smokeless and camel coal also available. Office mention.

Hocking Valley Virginia Imperial Lumber Yard

Editorial Snack from North Dakota Papers on Primaries

Flickertail editors note Marshall from Missouri and a Ryder News remark. Stanley Sun quips about cigarette-smoking boys and gum-chewing girls. Fargo Call suspects McKenzie’s Washington ties. New Rockford Transcript mocks insurgents. Cavalier Chronicle lauds stalwart republicanism. Fargo Call praises a Searchlight writer. Rugby Optimist mocks Falkensten, suggesting treatment. Hillsboro Banner warns about lazy youth versus ambition. Mohall Tribune urges party unity against factionalism. Bismarck Tribune highlights C A Johnson as a strong governor candidate backed by home support.

Miller opposition mounts in state attorney general race

Kulm Messenger reports insurrectionists and Democrats claim Miller is unwanted for attorney general. Voters plan to remind him at the primaries while Fargo Forum notes Alex McKenzie will not seek re election as national committeeman but remains active in state politics alongside Winship Spalding Twichell and Packard.

Kulm Messenger Miller Fargo Alex McKenzie Winship Spalding Twichell Packard

Millet Reporter Out of Predicting Business Says Hall Will Send Truth

The Millet Reporter announces it will stop predicting election strength and entrusts estimates of stalwarts and insurgents to Tom Hall, state secretary of the Progressive Republicans. Hall issues estimates daily and then decides which to publish as authentic news, using dice to settle the choice.

Millet Grand Forks Herald Tom Hall Progressive Republicans Hall

County convention reports favor harmony and unclassified Republicans

Minto Journal notes Eg land in Towner county shows no stalwarts or insurgents but a straight Republican slate with harmony prevailing. Harvey Herald recalls J Austin Regan urging good losing and that this will be his last county convention as a delegate before June primaries. Norwich Item highlights Col C B Little’s growing army of supporters pledging strong turnout on June 25.

Wen Mr. McKenzie Roosevelt Tait Minto Journal Egland Towner County Condo Herald Wells County Harvey Herald J. Austin Regan Norwich C. B. Little

Party rally call amid crowded candidate field in Bowbells

The Bowbells Bulletin-Tribune echoes a call for party unity as many candidates vie for office. It encourages supporters to back the eventual winners, noting the crowded field and that more offices may yet be filled.

Bowbells Bulletin - Tribune

Minot convention prospects and North Dakota caucus clash

Lisbon Free Press notes a likely strong majority for stalwarts at the Minot convention with Kennedy as national committeeman and Taft endorsement. It warns primaries should handle differences like the Ellendale caucus where Marshall forces used pressure, producing a mixed delegation amid tight counts and threats by local candidates.

Lisbon Free Press Minot James Kennedy Fargo Taft Ohio Ellendale North Dakota Marshall Forces Marshall Organization

Knights Templar Address on Liberty and Faith

A sermon for Sir Knights and a list of attendees highlights the Christian path to social freedom through spiritual emancipation. The speaker contrasts earthly captors with the freedom found in Christ, citing Uncle Tom and the Liberty Bell as symbols, and urging adoption of Jesus's words for true discipleship.

Christ Rome Greece Persia Egypt South Uncle Tom Knights Templar Divine Brotherhood Christian Church Philadelphia Christ's Church Chicago Captivity Jesus H. A. Batie W. R. McIntosh W. B. Noble John H. G. Turner Thos. Sims J. A. Johnson John H. Kirk A. G. Burr F. A. H. Smith F. C. Falkenstein Dave R. Carlson

For Rent Confectionery Store with Living Quarters Antler ND

Property listing from Mrs Kellogg Antler North Dakota offering a confectionery store with living rooms suitable for any business. Address details indicate regular shipments weekly noted by Blades. Includes a curious entry 1.2 Strawberries.

Esther Ward Pioneer Widow Dies at 80 in Bottineau County

Obituary recalling Esther Ward born in Ayercourt Galway Ireland who died April 3 at age 80. Immigrated to Hartford Connecticut then Faribault Minnesota where she married Alexander Ward. Moved to North Dakota in 1868 near Overly. Survived by sons John Andrew Alexander and daughter Mrs J J Hunt of Brainerd. Funeral Mass by Rev Father Andrews at St Paul Cemetery with large attendance.

Esther Ward Bottineau County Courant Alexander Ward Faribault North Dakota Overly Godfrey John Andrew Alexander Kate J. J. Hunt Brainerd Minnesota Hurd Tarsus Father Andrews St. Paul's

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