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Newspaper

The Ward County Independent

Location

Minot, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1916

Page

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President Wilson Calls Out North Dakota Guards

President Wilson issued a Sunday call for the national guard amid Mexican trouble. North Dakota units, about 1200 men, rush to Devils Lake camp with recruits pressed to minimum strength, some to 150.

Wilson National Guard United States Wheelon Co. D Minot North Dakota Devils Lake Grafton Company John Schlaberg Sherwood Harry Brugman Capt. Wheelon Thos. Thoraldson Sargt. Lantz Aay J. HL. Fraine Philippines Fraine Ofler Frankenry Jamestown Fargo Valley City Bismarck Hillsboro Wahpeton Dickinson Mandan Williston Grafton Grand Forks Lisbon Greatorthern Mexico Uncle Sam

Halvorson for Governor Promotes Unity at Northwestern Show

Balv o L Halvorson named for governor emphasizes party unity and statewide campaign potential. He boasts four years as mayor of Minor City Commission, multiple nominations for Congress and State Treasurer, and strong public speaking. Northwestern Stock Show in Minot invites breeders with entry blanks and news coverage aims to rally farmers and stockmen.

Congress David Halvornon

Bic Stock Show in July Attracts Attention

Evidence piles up that the Northwestern Stock Show in Minot will be one of the state’s popular events. Announcement sparked inquiries from across North Dakota and as far east as Larimore. Premium lists sent last Saturday, mail to Secretary expected heavy. advertising material will be printed this week. Minot’s ideal location supports an annual stock show.

North Dakota Co. D Devils Lake Minot Ihe Bismarck N. D War Department Thomas Tharaldson Atuy Northwestern Stock Show Larimore

No County Indorsements by the Nonpartisan Leader 1916

The Leader states no endorsements have been made for county or federal offices. Candidates misrepresenting the League may prejudice its members. The League clarifies its fight covers state and legislative matters only.

League United States Senate Congress

Frazier Special Train to Visit Minot Friday

The Frazier special Waly touring the state will arrive in Minot Friday June 23 at 5 35 in the afternoon to stay overnight A large meeting is planned with a platform likely at the G N station A crowd of about three thousand people is expected to gather from farmers along the line.

Frazier

Candidates Ride Train Tour At City Stations

A train tour will feature Abnourhe speakers and visitors will receive an auto ride around the city. Nonpartisan governor candidate James Manahan will join along with other nominees.

Lynn dl Fraxier James Manahan Vonereseniay

Young Lothario Faces Watchful Janitor at Dormitory

A young man visiting the girls dormitory in the early hours was mistaken for a prowler by the janitor and struck behind the ear. Dr Pence Wins State Shoot at Lisbon Tournament

Pence J. R. Pence Lisbon

Burdick’s Special Makes Overnight Visit in Minot

A Burdick’s Special excursion train arrived in Minot at 4:50 PM with prominent Williston figures aboard. The five-day tour included stops at Tioca, Ray, White Earth, Stanley and Berthold, accompanied by a concert band.

Burdies Williston Willigass McKenzie Thyran Tioca Ray White Earth Stanley An Berthold Tesl Citer Gant Tran Vitizens

FISE for Chief Justice Reelection Appeal

The notice promotes C. J. Fise for re election to the Supreme Court. It highlights ten years on the district bench and ten on the Supreme Bench as a pledge for continued administration of justice. Voters are urged to mark an X next to his name on the judiciary ballot.

C. J. Fise Supreme Court Distriet Supreme Bench

Burdick visits Minot as campaign tour opens

The Burdick campaign train drew a several hundred strong crowd to Minot with E R Sinkler in charge of the meeting. A L Burdick criticized state ownership plans and urged farmers to follow the American Society of Equity. A marriage notice for Miss Mae Lane and an item on a Lakota rural carrier arrested for rifling mail complete the rural county news.

Wysong Minot George Shafer McKenzie County Senator Davis Sheridan County A. L. Burdick Nonpartisan League American Society of Equity Porinalls Gom. Heeht Sharon Girh Herb Colaned Mie Heeht Marriege Dane Mae Lane Sharvire N. 1 Jamestown John P. Snow Lakoti Fargo U. S Thorwald Mostad Snow

Burke of Our Supreme Court Deserves Careful Consideration

A North Dakota writer argues Burke is a fit for the Supreme Court, noting his ripe experience yet staying mindful of age. The piece urges steady judgment and warns against hasty changes, stressing his proven work ethic and readiness to serve despite political pressures.

Sjoce Burke Supreme Court Takota

Carranza Orders U S Troops Withdrawn Crisis Fears War

President Carranza reportedly orders American troops out of Mexico while insisting on stopping border incursions. The move comes as Pershing presses into interior Mexico against bandits amid rising tensions and possible war.

Mexico Carranza Ican Ao Moye Pering Pershing

Candid optimism cited for Nonpartisan League in state

Fargo reports conservative estimates from league HQ show Nonpartisan candidates may win 69 to 75 percent of ballots on June 28 in many counties. Predictions vary by region with strong showings in northern and German-speaking areas and high enthusiasm at recent rallies and picnics across the state.

Nonpartisan League Fargo League Ti Katsom Thsai Willams McHenry Red River Montana Missouri

Summer Session of the Model School Opens at Minor State Normal

The Minor State Normal school will run a six week summer Model School starting May 1 with five teachers led by three returning instructors. Principal William P Clarke notes high demand and urges parents to enroll early by contacting the director.

Reac Iti Miss Kane Kunsa Satanti Dinine Tientier Weeton Wm. P. Clarke

Republicans Return From Chicago Convention In Candid Reports

A. Grow and An ME Taeerplan returned from Chicago where they spoke to fellow Republicans at the national convention. They noted optimism that Tories and Patrhanks may ally, with Roosevelt and Bull Moosers potentially aligning. In New York betting favors Hughes at 10 to 7.

A. Grow An ME Taeerplan Sugas Joe" Cannon Lange Nock Grow Patrhanks Roosevelt New York Hughes

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