Burke and State Boards Debate Burke Reelection Split
The Park River Republican notes Republican support for Burke but warns that reelecting him would not harm reform or remove strong professors like Ladd Worst and Bolley. It cites improvements at the penitentiary Jamestown and university boards, praising Burke appointees and urging party unity against misrepresentation.
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Park River
Fargo Forum
Walsh County
Burke
Quesmanner
Dion
J. H. Worst
Bolley
Ladd
Worst
Agricultural College of
Fargo
Pro Worst
State Penitentiary
Johnsons Record Attacked by Minot Republicans in North Dakota race
A political attack piece argues C A Johnson of Minot is aligned with the McKenzie machine and unfit for governor. It recalls Burke’s two years in office, critiquing Johnson’s record as county superintendent, mayor, and legislator while urging voters to judge candidates on merit.
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McKenzie
C. A. Johnson
Johnson
North Dakota
C. B. Little
U. S
Burke
John Burke
Fovernor
Minot
Ward
Ward County
To County
McKinley
Main Street
Bismarck
Challenge to C A Johnson over Minot mayor record
A four part challenge accuses former mayor C A Johnson of a wide open Minot with open saloons gambling dens and houses of ill fame. The voter site demands a direct denial and clear statements on law enforcement to reveal his record as mayor.
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C. A. Johnson
Minot
Johnson
Mage Oty Derm
Burke Nominates Eminent North Dakota Officials
The article lauds Governor Burke for appointing Judge N C Young and other distinguished Republicans to state posts, stressing politics did not hinder merit. It defends the appointments against opposition critiques, praising Prof Ladd Merrifield Bolley and associates as loyal, capable public servants. The piece condemns attacks on Burke’s candidates as unworthy political warfare.
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N.C. Young
Burke
Ladd
Pres
Merrifield
Woret
Bolley
North Dakota
Renettican
Tribune backs Burke over Johnson in governorship race
The Tribune reiterates its strong support for Governor Burke, condemns Republican obstruction in boards, and endorses C A Johnson as a fine gentleman if elected. It notes Burke’s two years in office and accuses party leaders of thwarting promised reforms to undermine the governor.
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Tribune
Burke
C. A. Johnson
Ear ‘Tribune
Republi
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Northern Pacific Railway
Jamestown Institution
Grafton
J. Gray
W. C. Treuman
Sratton
State University
Walsh
H. T. Hel Reson
Congress
A. Johnsons
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