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Newspaper
The Bottineau Courant
Location
Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1908
Page
4
The Bottineau Courant lists mailing details and subscription prices including six and twelve month rates. Advertising rates are shown at ten cents per inch for single columns, with installment and special position charges, plus legal notices and locals at one cent per line.
The Minot state convention ended with the insurgent faction gaining respect and impending confrontation at the June 24 primaries. Senator McCumber urged harmony and neutrality in rulings. insurgents lost on first ballot but gained momentum after Hansbrough shifted support, while E Smith Peterson wrote the resolutions praising the Roosevelt era policy and denouncing Governor Burk for 1908 pledges. Johnson is praised as the candidate set to win in the primaries and implement the Roosevelt square deal if elected.
In Minot a large Republican display featured 150 Cass county Republicans marching through the city wearing Johnson buttons. The event, aimed at backing C A Johnson for governor, leads observers to predict strong prospects for his candidacy.
The stalwart GOP finds unity on a slate led by C. B. Little for U.S. Senate and L. B. Hanna with A. J. Grenna for Congress. C. A. Johnson would be governor, R. S. Lewis lieutenant governor, Alfred Blaisdell secretary of state, D. J. McKenzie state treasurer, D. K. Brighthill state auditor, T. F. E. McCue attorney general, W. C. Gilbreath agriculture commissioner, E. C. Cooper insurance commissioner, Fred E. Smith public instruction, Edward H. Wright supreme court, as insurgent talk continues amid public notice.
In Bottineau county a 9 to 9 tie? Over Omemve defeated Overly 9 to Sina and Eckinan beat Newburg 10 to 4 in baseball. A Lansford store adds a $1,000 soda fountain. Various local notes cover illness, hires, moves, and social events across Lansford Souris Westhope and nearby towns.
A collage of comic and grim snippets about marriage, boredom, and social mores. Topics range from a man who killed a talkative wife to a New York breach of promise case, humorous verses about labor and rest, and reflections on wealth and insomnia. Notable lines touch on marriage strain, apologies, and class contrasts.
A crowded page features candidate declarations for county offices in Bottineau and neighboring counties. Several figures such as N.C. We are, Jon H. Kirk, and L. S. Woufe announce bids for county judge and auditor, while others like V. Ormby and J. P. Stuon seek state roles. The notices underscore pledges to uphold duties, enforce laws, and work for public schools amid June primaries.
In Perry district and Antler Ralph W. Smith closes his schools. New teachers opening posts include Nellie Bailey Mouse River district Ethel Sims Lincoln Frances W. Spolka Loon Lake Clara E Becker Bottineau Ella Mand ler Peabody Marie Jacobson Thrams W J Alexander Rolla city schools superintendent leads the teachers institute starting June 8 with help from W B Barger Westhope superintendent and Fargo’s Miss Mary Rud as primary assistant.
A list of warranty deeds filed for record in Bottineau County last week names Wallan Bisel Yo Oren La Pale Warner Jo and Margiee Gah Saas Take 3690 00 mm as part of the transfers.
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