Ward County politics 1905 clash over the State Machine
Long denunciations accuse L D McGahan and allies of leading a machine faction against incumbents. The speaker questions past campaigns, cites promises to expose extravagance, and claims McGahan and Johnson push for a machine dominated slate. Debate centers on delegates, capitol land deals, and a call for an honest primary election law.
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L. D. McGahan
C. A. Johnson
N. Davis
Ward
Suse
Bismarck
Burleigh
Johnson
Davis
Fabrick
Smith
Joseph Roach
B. F. Spaulding
Congress
Spaulding
H. C. Hansbrough
al Scan
Alexander McKenzie
H. C. Hansborough
North Dakota
Supreme Court
America
Jexmernson
P. P. Lee
T. T. Jacobson
Erick
Lana
Minot
Senate
McKenzie
Alfred Blaisdell
McGahan
F. B. Chapman
J. E. Smith
Uesson
Sore
Voters Rally Hard at Mohall Front Against State Machine
A large Republican gathering in Mohall highlights opposition to the state gang with Judge Palda recalling a bribery attempt. Supporters hail Honest Jim Johnson and Geo. J. Smith while Hansbrough and allies face defeat. Campaigns expand to Sherwood and Imperial Ward County areas as pro government factions gain momentum. Shelving and tables offered for sale.
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Mohall
Ward County
State Gang
Judge Palda
Minot
Palda
Hansbrough
Jim” Johnson
Geo. J. Smith
Wisconsin
Lafollette
Steele
A. V. Swanson
Francis Murphy
J. A. Delaney
Mr. Smith
Sherwood
Coun' Sro
Henry Clay Hansbrough
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