Open Letter Attacks Bronson for Duplicity in School Office bid
A Lakota board member accuses F. A. Bronson of using the alias E. O. Bronson and producing a diploma to appear as a state university graduate. He claims the state superintendent will investigate, while detailing letters from Lakota board, Stenitz Way, and a Iowa registrar supporting the charges. He cites prior employment disputes and notes a graft question linked to county road and bridge funds.
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A. Bronson
Rchools
University of Iowa
State University of Iowa
Lakota Board of Education
Iowa State University
E. 0. Bronson
Takota Board
E. M. Atterberry
D. C
Takota
F. A. Bronson
Overson
State Superintendent of Instruction
Bose
Tre
Fla. Hivonson
Board of Education of
Lakota
Bronson
Stenitz X. Way
First National Bank
Wesley
Iowa
Iowa City
FE. M. Atterberry
C. C
Fditor
The
Tracy
American Book Company
Ranning F
Ranning F. &. Bronson (Alias EO. Bronson
Chanty
K. 0. Bronson
Lakota School Board
Lakota High School
Towa
F. C. Bronson
State University of Town
Department of Public Instruction of
North Dakota
FP. A. Bronson
K. O
Towa State University
Lowa
J. A. McDougall
School Board
John Mercer, Sr
Graft echoes in Williams County campaign graft tale
An 1904 county commissioners record lists Field family road work bills tied to Republican candidates including sons, sons-in-law, nephews, and a surveyor, prompting note of graft within public funds. The board adjourned after the motion.
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Lerald
Herald
J. C. Field
A. J. Field
A. J. Wield
W. E. Field
N. Dickey
Roy Field
H. H K. Field
Register of Deeds
E. A. Dickey
Reese
A. Dickey
Wees
J. G. Field
Field
Williams County
E. Field
Yaul Field
TW. EF. Field
Office of Register of Deeds
J. C. Piel
Norman Mckey
Sis
H. E. Field
J. Field
MM. E. Field
Dunn for registrar of deeds praised in county notice
The passage extols W. F. Dunn as a trusted registrar of deeds since 1903, noting he arrived in 1878 and has served with thorough business qualifications. It claims his office work is error free, ensuring safe and certain property titles in new communities.
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Dunn
Register of Deeds
Albert Christenson for county treasurer
Albert Christenson, the democratic candidate for county treasurer, is praised for his accounting skill and strong financial training. A Scandinavian born, he owns a fine homestead near Neston and has lived there with his family for two years. His courteous manner and integrity are described as trademarks among neighbors.
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Albert Christenson
Neston
Williams County
Great Northwest
N. D
Nelson Valley
Christenson
Democratic Party
Willams County
Zeno Bruegger Seeks Clerk of Court Bid in County
Zeno Bruegger, democratic candidate for clerk of court, is a well known and popular figure in the county. He has served as clerk for two years with a flawless record and strong support from local neighbors. Bruegger owns a Williston farm and has resided in the area for many years, earning high esteem for his careful, accurate work.
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Zeno Bruegger
Williston
James G Costello as Sheriff Candidate Endorsed
James G Costello, a Williams County native since 1886, has two prior sheriff terms and broad county support. The endorsement praises his energy, conservatism, keen observation, and investigative skill, predicting an overwhelming re election margin and broad local recognition for "Jimmie" Costello.
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Williams County
Jimmie”Costello
Judiciaries and Politics Face Public Scrutiny
The Evening Press of Grand Forks argues against partisan influence in the judiciary while praising the trend of evaluating candidates for character fitness. It notes life tenure for U S justices and long terms for state judges, urging protection of tenure from political pressures and emphasizing accumulated discretion and dignity in judicial service.
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Evening Press
Grand Forks
United States Supreme Court
Democratic slate praised for county offices and Dunn’s reform
The convention criticizes opposition and endorses three Democratic nominees for county offices. J B Cos tello is named for sheriff, Zeno Bruegger for clerk of court, and W S Dunn for register of deeds. They are commended for integrity, service, and Dunn’s businesslike, lawful management of the register office.
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Costello
Zeno Bruegger
W. S. Dunn
Register of Deeds
J F Sandstrom Nominated for Williams County Judge
J F Sandstrom a Minnesota native and University of Minnesota graduate is nominated by Williams county Democrats for county judge. He has taught near Wheelock N D and studied law at the University of Minnesota. He appeals to Scandinavian supporters and pledges impartial, self conducted service if elected.
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J. F. Sandstrom
Williams County
Minnesota
Norway
Sandstrom
North Dakota
University of Minnesota
Wheelock
N. D
Beison
Scandinavian League of
John Kjorstal Candidate for County Auditor
John Kjorstad, the democratic entrant for county auditor, was born in Norway in 1872 and emigrated to the United States in 1590. He studied at Devils Lake and gained strong schooling in English, then moved to Williams county about ten years ago and ran a restaurant in Williston before selling it.
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John Kjorstal
John Kjorstad
Norway
United States
Devils Lake
Kjorstad
Williams County
Williston
Stony Creek district candidate for county auditor
The nominee, a long time resident of Stony Creek district, has served four consecutive years as sessor in the second commissioner district. Described as honorable and conscientious, he is noted for businesslike work and is not a politician. Supported by friends, he seeks election as county auditor to continue proven stewardship.
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Stony Creek
Kjorstad
Ms Friends
A Comparison of State Political Tickets Urges Democratic Choice
The piece urges voters to choose independent minded Democrats over Republicans for governor and state offices. It argues that true independence means officials free from corporate or boss influence and warns against puppet governance. Albert Christenson is profiled as a capable Democratic county treasurer candidate with a strong background.
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Hegge
Sarles
Williams County candidacy praised and Burr praised for congress
The article extols Christenson for Williams County, North Dakota homestead roots and character. It also quotes Bottineau Courant on A G Burr for Congress, praising his pioneer background and integrity. It disputes claims about Judge Palda and the republican nomination, calling them false and denouncing a corrupt gang.
Williams County Register of Deeds Nominated for Re Election
The Democratic nominee for Williams County register of deeds, about fifty, health not best, employs Deputy Miss Lillian Sorenson who has overseen the books since revision. Commissioners report no errors after checking the records. The Graphic urges voters to give John Bruegger a complimentary vote for presidential elector and endorses John Pruegger for representative.
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W. 8. Dunn
Register of Deeds
Lillian Sorenson
Miss Sorenson
Dann
Williams County
John Bruegger
John Pruegger
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James G. Costello
Register
John
Bennie
Minot
Tor & Man
la Crosse
Wis
Espenhain Dry Goods Mouse
Milwaukee
Appleton
A. G. Burr
Bottineau County
James Fleming
Bottineau Courant
Burr
Congress
Hardy Pioneer
Bottineau
Tallimany
L. J. Palda
Tudge Palda
Hades
Palda
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