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Newspaper
The Ward County Independent
Location
Minot, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1920
Page
11
Anno announces candidacy for Sheriff of Ward County for a second term urging voter support in the upcoming primaries on June. A. P. Scofield and others declare re‑election bids for the Fifth Judicial District judgeship in the counties of Divide Mountrain Me. ms. a to eton.
At the request of many friends in the district Ames R. Falconer declares his bid to succeed Thorwald Mostad as senator. He states he is of age and a qualified elector, nominally a Democrat, and will run for public office.
A set of political notices from Ward County announcing candidates for county treasurer and district court clerk. C J Cleven promotes seven years at the courthouse as qualification with voter support requested. J D Bell seeks re election as Clerk of District Court with district voter backing. Gilbert S Nedrad announces candidacy for county treasurer with experience in the treasurer office and asks for support from voters.
Ward County voters are informed that C B Herigstad seeks re election as State's Attorney and declares intent to run for auditor and United States Senator on the Republican ticket subject to June primaries. The candidate promises to publish full positions on state and national issues.
Ward County Farm Bureau News emphasizes timely shallow cultivation after planting to protect corn, conserve soil, and control weeds. Early deep passes near hills aid root development, while later shallow passes prevent root damage and maintain mulch for drier regions.
Sunflowers offer value as a silage crop with palatable digestible forage similar to corn silage. Dairy and beef cattle along with calves and ewes show satisfactory results. 25 to 37.5 pounds of silage equal one pound of alfalfa or other hay. Sunflower silage can be laxative, so feed slightly less than corn silage. Sweet clover gains popularity in Ward County with promising seed and hay results in eastern areas.
Local notices announce re election campaigns for Register of Deeds and County Commissioner First District in Ward County Minot N D. M Powell Glenburn and SMARTIN J ENGES ETH and PETER VANDENGE ER urge voters to support their bids at the June primary. They invite scrutiny of their records and qualifications.
A dated political pamphlet urges North Dakota voters to approve or reject four laws on June 30. It argues against a State Sheriff law and a Smelling Committee law, calls for no approval of the Absent Voters law, and condemns anti red flag measures amid strong partisan rhetoric.
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