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Newspaper
The Ward County Independent
Location
Minot, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1918
Page
6
Lieutenant Stanton Hayes writes Judge K E Leighton from France about North Dakota troops awaiting action. He notes many soldiers lack chances to fight, praises French organization and supply discipline, and highlights home morale driving the war effort.
A collection of Republican and Nonpartisan League political notices from Ward County voters in 1918. Candidates include Anthony Walton for state legislature, But Anderson for sheriff, Martin J Engebeth for Register of Deeds, John Hennessy for commissioner, Olaf Lorensgard and others endorsing the Farmers Legislative Ticket. Ends with endorsements for county commissioner and state attorney.
A series of notices announce Republican nominations for Ward County offices in the June 26 1918 primaries. Candidates include Deidrick H Watne for sheriff and R W Kennard for county treasurer along with others seeking clerk district court auditor and district representative. Residents are urged to review qualifications and vote.
A campaign note from Spicher of Des Lacs North Dakota urging voters to support him in the June 26 primary for the Fourth District commissioner nomination, stating the outcome depends on the will of the voters.
Stanton Hayses writes from wartime France noting improved mail after an investigation, political talk about nonpartisans, and colleagues like Joe Blais dell. He mentions George Graves in British service, training camps soon filling, and the city’s growth while Minot awaits supplies. First Farmers Bank highlights and local loan offerings follow.
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