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The Ward County Independent in Minot, North Dakota

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The Ward County Independent

Location

Minot, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1908

Page

13

Candidate R W Main for Commissioner of Agriculture and Labor

North Dakota readers are informed of R W Main as a candidate for Commissioner of Agriculture and Labor. The 23 year resident’s career includes emigration work with Great Northern, exhibits for real estate firms, and coordinating North Dakota exhibits at St Louis 1904 and Portland 1905. He is praised for qualifications, tax equalization stance, and regional support.

R. W. Main

North Dakota Exhibit at St Louis Fair Receives High Praise

R W Main of Cando North Dakota decorated the North Dakota agricultural booth at the St Louis World's Fair and earned the highest award for originality and attractiveness. Warren N Steele executive commissioner praised Main for designing executing the installation and supplying most materials crediting him for the fine exhibit.

Warren N. Steele North Dakota Portland Oregon Minneapolis Journal Steele R. W. Main Cando, N. D

Main touted as ideal candidate for North Dakota Agriculture and Labor

R W Main is endorsed as best qualified for Commissioner of Agriculture and Labor in North Dakota. He is praised for his work advertising the state's agriculture at world fairs and exhibitions in St Louis 1904 and Lewis and Clark Portland 1905. Local papers hail his knowledge of state conditions and merit for the office.

State Board of Equalization Capt. Main Starkweather Times Main Eyeland Enterprise R. W. Main Agriculture and Labor North Dakota State Portland Ore Rock Lake St. Louis Union Bisbee Gazette

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Sec. Wilson Department of Agriculture Turtle Mountain Star Churles Ferry Sun Rolla Herald Capt Dakota ST. Louis World’s Fair Portland, Ore Cando N. D Towner County
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