Political Ticket Listing and County Officials
A historical roster lists Democratic state officers, legislators, and county officers including United States Senator W B Purcell, Representatives James Weeks and James E Hall, State Auditor Frank Shanley, and Sheriff J B Shearer along with numerous commissioners and county officials. The document reflects a ballot slate with party alignment and official titles.
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United States
W. B. Purcell
Congress
James J. Weeks
The Battle of Purity in Public Health
An article extols purity in water air and food as essential to disease prevention. It notes disease prevention day in Indiana, with a governor proclamation for sanitation and clean living, and argues health rises with civilization as people adopt cleaner habits.
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Indiana
Mind purity tied to health and cleanliness urged
An editorial argues cleanliness must extend to mind and heart, not just body and surroundings, warning that unclean thoughts spread illness. It cites biblical references and urges self examination of thoughts as part of overall health.
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Mathew Arnold
Hanna administration praised as model for North Dakota
Wahpeton Globe Gazette counters Hellstrom campaign claims that Governor Hanna’s administration is poorly managed. It notes Hanna paid own trip costs to Norway and details a private subscription funded Lincoln statue gift. The piece argues the state runs on a businesslike, economical basis under Hanna.
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Hanna
Hellstrom Seemg
State J
Wahpeton Globe Gazette
Hellstrom
Norway
North Dakota
Hanna Geveral
Lincoln
A Day at Bismarek City Scenes on the Muddy River
A Times Record visitor describes the busy city on the muddy river with scenes of activity. The article notes the splendid McKensig hotel as a highlight of the visit and suggests a thriving urban atmosphere.
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Times-Record
McKensig
Sherman’s Decisive Atlanta to Sea March Decision
Fifty years ago Sherman in Atlanta chose to destroy the city and march to the sea. He would abandon his base long enough to operate deep in enemy country, relying on Confederate weakness and a self-sustaining army that could live off the land. Grant shared the theory, and the plan aimed to cripple Atlanta as a depot and manufacturing center.
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Condhona
Sherman
Vickaburg
Stone River
Chickamauga
Chattanooga
Kenesaw
Atlanta
Tennessee
Georgia
Carolinas
Virginia
Alabama
South
Jefferson and Tombs
South Carolina
C. Calhoun
William Tecumseh Sherman
Minneapolis Journal
Grant
Vicksburg
Veeless
Confederacy
War in History Teaching and Public Policy
The Chicago Herald defends including war in history education arguing history cannot be taught without war and that nations may defend themselves. It criticizes the notion that war is always wrong and urges clearer motives and causes in war study to avoid romanticizing it. The piece warns against medieval beliefs linking war to national advancement and cites Mexican intervention as a contemporary example.
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Chicago Herald
Young
Mexico
Return of Uncle Joe Cannon Sparks Voter Debate
The piece argues for or against Uncle Joe Cannon’s return to Congress, noting Cannon’s ties to big interests and suggesting that reformers’ promises and the behavior of opponents influence voters. It contrasts agitators with cautious reformers who believe in keeping promises.
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Joe
United States Congress
Cannon
Cople
Uncle Joe
Minnesota official warns there will be no wet territory left
A Minnesota figure and Joi Burley claim that the United States will be totally dry in ten years, condemning the influence of liquor and urging laws to curb its harm to society.
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Col
Theone Yesta É Nesota
United States
Minnesota
Joi Burley. Com
Automobiles At Hannaford Sale Draw Crowd In North Dakota
Reported by attendees at Donald Campbell's sale in Hannaford North Dakota that 112 cars were on the premises at 4 p m with about a quarter already driven away. Owners recount hardship despite the display of wealth and the presence of many cars not all Fords.
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Farraera de Clare
North Dakota
Donald Campbell
Hannaford
Young for Congress Rally Near Election Day
Washington pressure keeps Congressman Young away from the state until just before election. The article says he is doing well in Washington and that Valley City residents should vote for him, predicting a heavy vote that may make counting the opponent’s tally unnecessary.
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Washington
Young
Valley City
City Improvements Transform Downtown Center
The downtown district shows noticeable changes with lowered poles on main streets and new gutters. Removal of depot block rubbish sharpens the business center’s look, and the completed depot plus other work makes Valley City far more presentable now.
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Valley City
James Kelly for Sheriff A Steady Lawman and Candidate
James Kelly deputy sheriff and sheriff candidate is praised for pursuing criminals and keeping the jail busy with another prisoner daily. The notice claims his record across all duties proves his capability and urges voters to support him for sheriff to curb past abuses.
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James Kelly
Clien
Election Looms With Light Local Vote Expected
One week until election with forecasts of a very light turnout. The local Republican ticket has little opposition, a factor likely to affect overall interest.
Signature Legislation to Simplify Legal Letters
A proposal suggests requiring a readable signature type on every letter and affixing a legible stamp to ensure legality. The idea would aid those with heavy mail by providing a clear, automated signature standard.
What Would You Do If You Had a Severe Cough
The ad asks what I would do with a severe cough and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as superior. It quotes Mrs. C B Sargent of Peru Indiana praising the remedy and notes it is sold by Streetedt Pharmacy.
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Chamberlain
C. B. Sargent
Peru
Ind
Steeteted Pharmacy
Barleycorn Batted Again and Bourbon County Goes Dry
A Kentucky note reports Bourbon County, Ky. has become dry despite whiskey production in the area. A wind-driven fire near Sanbornast destroys the old creamery with no mourning locally. Rugby sewer extensions underway as part of town improvements.
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Kentucky
Bourbon County
T. M. Murphy
Sanbornast
Peruna Helped Iowa Man Improve Health Says Testimonial
A Muscatine Iowa resident James F Bummitt No 1006 Unt Righth St writes that years of misery and illness were relieved after trying Peruna Health improvement rapid and noticeable with no family support during illness.
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Peruna
James F. Bummitt
Muscatine
Iowa
Furniture and appliances offered by Singer agent
See my furniture ranges and heaters offered by an agent for Singer Sewing Machine with monthly payments. Machines for rent available at Witham's Second Hand Store on East Main.
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Singer
Witham's
East Main
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Valley City Times
Ott
North Bakota
Valley Me Dak
Barnes County
Tor
Helgeson
George M. Young
P. D
Norton
L. B. Hansa
John H. Fraine
Thomas
Walter C. Taylor
Henry J. Linde
Agriculture & Labor
Robert F. Pint
Hallroada
W. H. Stutsman
Q. P. Anderson
W. H. Mano
Martin Thoreson
House of Representatives
A. P. Hanson
House of Representatives Dist
Frank E. Playbar
Jamoa
Kelly County
Charles W
Nelson County
Thos. A, Colling
Curt Harey
N. Olaby
O. H. de S
Irgeny
IA. Mybre
N, C. Holberg
Henry T. Lee
Thomas Gudmestad
J. Mao
John Gilson
Greenwood Lee Rateliit
Thomas Gale
Andrew Hartman
Geo. H. Malesh
Julius Thone
Democratic
Frank Oscar Hellstrom
James E. Hall
W. J. Anderson
Frank Shanley
Marthinus F. Hegge
Scott Cameron
Charles 8. Whittlesey
E. A. Lillibridge
Baiironda
Oscar Greenland
Sam A. Hall Wo
Loughland
County
J. B. Shearer
Mise
Tess Henry
Saga
Biemarck
Capt
Frank
Mandan
Ernie’ Warner
Board of
Centre
Judge Burke
Talcott
North Dakota Penitentiary
Bismarck
Bismarek
Uncle Joe Cannon
Young For
Barleycorn
Rugby
Eliza Ayers
Ray
Dakota
Chas
H Hun
P, Smith
Grand Theatre Building
Anna Thilmony
G. H. Hansen
Rusoh Block
Robert Li Fauteck
Great Northern
Fauteck
van Dyke
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
City Drug Co
Eway
Ham
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