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Newspaper

The Ward County Independent

Location

Minot, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1908

Page

2

Editorial turbulence over McGahan and Hansbrough in Plaza era

An editorial confronts McGahan for libelous claims about Senator Hansbrough and the Independent. It defends Ware of the Times, recalls past offers for political favors, and accuses La Follette supporters in Plaza of shifting loyalties. The piece notes ministered animosity toward Minot editors and local pride in Minot’s stature.

Flaxton Times McGahan Bro. Ware The Times Independent McGashan McGihan Hansbrough Mr. McGahan Bro, Ware G. D. Colcord Land Office Truax Register Williston Land Office George la Pollette Smith la Follette Forum Plaza Pioneer Bro. Smith la Follette Smith Plaza Senate Wisconsin

North Dakota Homesteader Bill Aims to Protect Entrants

The North Dakota article notes the Gronna bill allows second entries when land choices deceive prospective homesteaders. It cites dishonest locators causing misrepresented claims and describes local media and trade opinions on prohibition, trusts, and political actors, including Hansbrough and Little, with mixed editorial commentary.

North Dakota Congress Gronna SsSsee

Travels and local notices from North Dakota letters

A collection of brief items mentions Jake Ridenbaugh leaving North Dakota for Illinois on business and renting his farm after selling his personal property. People visiting in Berthold and Boulder are noted along with local commentary about the Carlson fire loss and sympathy. Minot to host the Republican State Convention on March 14 with delegates chosen per 100 votes.

Jake Ridenbaugh North Dakota Illinois Murphy Boulder Mont C. C. Potter Lynch Rasmussen Lansford Maxbass West Adams Calvert Berthold The Independent Carlson Tral Ireland United States Minot

Carpet Weaving Noted By Experienced Weaver

Fragmentary text lists carpet weaving with names and numbers. It mentions a prompt and experienced worker, then includes partial references to individuals and a price or measurement. The readable items suggest a brief notice of weaving services or a catalog entry.

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