Taft Victory Highlighted By Late Vote Totals
The Bottineau Courant reports Taft achieved the largest popular vote in U S history up to that year with a 1 265 882 plurality and a 459 530 majority. It cites Roosevelt Grant and McKinley as other large vote performers and lists potential Taft cabinet picks per Herald Wellman.
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Roosevelt
Mr. Taft
William H. Taft
United States
Grant
Taft
McKinley
Buchanan
Lincoln
Tilden
Cleveland
Harrison
Garfield
Chicago Record. Herald
Insurgent Arsonists Combat Brief Foretold Knock
Insurgents are described as laying to knock a primary assault as they recognize a shift in tactics. The terse report notes growing activity and unresolved threats in the area.
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Evan
Spider in the Paper and Mark Twain’s Wisecrack
A historical note recounts Mark Twain replying to a subscriber who found a spider in his Virginia City paper. Twain suggests the insect simply surveys merchants, while political shifts and local captions hint at endorsements and names linked to reformers.
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Mark Twain
Virginia City
Mark
Willow City Farmers Invest in Automobile Then Travel News
The Courant extends Christmas wishes as Willow City farmers Tidemand Opsal and John Sunberg plan to use George Sunberg's runabout for farm trips to town. The Eagle notes they are Willow County's first automobile investors, amid a broad round of personal trips and local notices across the region detailing visits, land sales, and community events.
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John
Tidemand Opsal
Willow City
George Sunberg
The
Eagle
Willow
Governors of North Dakota Frank White 1901 1905
Frank White of Valley City Barnes county served as the eighth governor of North Dakota. Born December 12 1856 in Ogle County Illinois he moved to Dakota in 1882 and built farming interests. He held roles in the state legislature and National Guard, was lieutenant governor, and became governor after Man cher's withdrawal then re elected.
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Frank White
Valley City
Barnes County
North Dakota
Ogle County
University of Ilinois
Dakota
No Insurance Company
State National Guard
Philippines
Mancher
Drue
Russia's Revolt and the Path to Democracy
The author argues the Russian revolts are ongoing and social, not merely political, aiming to transfer land to peasants. Stolypin policies buy land to resell to peasants, while village communities dissolve, creating peasant proprietors and rural workers. Growing peasant discontent and church secularization fuel a likely agrarian uprising and future disturbances.
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Harrington
Oceana
M. Stolypin
Orthodox Church
Dukhobors
Armenian Revolution Sparks Liberty in Turkey
The essay argues that liberal reforms and the 1876 Turkish constitution stem from Armenian influence and sacrifice. It claims Armenians educated Turks, inspired Young Turk reform, and suffered massacres as Turks adopted liberty, citing a Turkish officer's remark about Armenian martyrdom and a 300000 Armenian lifeline in the revolution.
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Abd-ul-Aziz
Paris
Midhat Pasha
Odian
Servicen
France
Abdul-Hamid
Turkey
Europe
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Ohio
Charles E. Macon
Nebraska
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Richard A. Ballinger
Washington
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Massachusetts
George W. Wickersham
New York
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Minnesota
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James Wilson
Iowa
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Fargo
Growler
Moorhead
the Courant
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R. E.bellinger
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Brander Township
McKnight Land Company
John Haugen
McKnights
J. Campbell
Maxbass
Glendale, California
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Ontario
SW. G. Rafter
Russell
Ea Omen
C. E. Halter
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Perley
John A. Joern
Deep
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Wisconsin
August Kreuger
Antler
Red Lake Falls
B. F. Jones
Almeda
Saskatchewan
J. F. Brophy
J. T. Harty
Canada
Westhope Woodmen
Banner Lodge
Bottineau County
Paul Stegner
Hendricks
Odd Fellows Lodge
J. F. Cook
Austin
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John Wagar
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Lansford
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Bloomington
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Superior, Wisconsin
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Scranton
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Minneapolis
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Deque, Colorado
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Grand Forks
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Geo. J. Russell
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J. O. Helgerson
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Lethbridge
August Sebelius
Overly
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J.J. Stephens
Missa Grace Lindsay
C. C. Banke
Tolley
Herman Skarie
LaCrosse
Krnie Tillotson
Judith Basin
Montana
Oliver Maier
Eckman
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Bertha Destrolier
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Clifton K. Evans
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Thomas Qualley
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Westhope Standard
Ted Leonard
Mary Fitzgerald
Dot
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Chicago
John F. Haskett
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County Exchange
Mark Nelson
Minot
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Sourisman
Eckman Syndicate
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Farious
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