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Newspaper
The Bottineau Courant
Location
Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1908
Page
9
The letter argues longtime Missouri senator B Little defends his 20 year Judiciary Committee chairmanship, rejects critics who call him a pettifogger, asserts support for education and fair state dealings, and claims past legislative work and honesty despite alleged misrepresentations.
Valley City Times-Record lauds Col Little as a longtime state senator and judiciary committee chair with twenty years in the same post. The piece calls him an aggressive, faithful, genial politician who would be a formidable opponent to Senator Hanborough for the senate seat.
The paper lauds Hon. B. B. Hanna as a model of character and public service. It argues Hanna's election to Congress would honor him and the state, reflecting a clean Christian leader with an unblemished record.
Have Confidence in Hanna Casselton Reporter declares Hon L B Hanna seeks a congressional seat. The piece praises Hanna as able and just and argues his primary win would reassure Republicans in North Dakota and forge a united delegation with Gronna and Hanna in the lower house and Little in the senate to support state industries.
The candidate pledges honest, frank views on key issues. It supports Roosevelt era policies, Taft as successor, and aims to reform tariffs, trusts, taxation, and railroad regulation while promoting agriculture, forestry, drainage of the Red River valley, internal improvements, education for Indians, rural mail, and a strong navy. It calls for direct senatorial elections and robust federal support for farms and infrastructure.
Biographical sketch outlines Co B Little born Pembroke New Hampshire November 1857 educated at Pembroke Academy Dartmouth Harvard Law practice in Bismarck North Dakota since 1882. He served as Probate judge inspector general colonel state senator judiciary chair president pro tempore and bank executive. Calls for stronger antiarchy immigration laws and ethical journalism.
The Burleigh County convention adopts a resolution backing C B Little for United States senator. The document praises his loyalty, integrity, and legislative record and urges voters to support him at the June 21 primary, warning against factional divisions that could aid the Democratic party.
Hon Horace Arnold backs Senator C B Little against a Grand Forks Herald attack on his legislative record Arnold praises Little's long chairmanship of the judiciary committee since 1889 and notes critics take bills out of context He urges respect for Little's fidelity and energy in representing North Dakota interests and hopes a successor will match his record
The piece champions Col B Little for U S Senate citing popularity with press and public in North Dakota and his integrity. It also backs Hon A J Gronna, noting his congressional record and stance on rural freight and bank deposit protections, arguing against retirement while his usefulness is rising.
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