Campaign to Raise Forty Thousand for City Hospital
Six teams led by captains canvass the city on day one of a hospital fundraising drive. The thermometer nears ten thousand with $9,340 in pledges and cash. Mrs G B Everson wins for largest woman’s team effort. Rev H S Barriss leads a strong male team toward the nest egg target. Williston area coverage begins today.
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Executive Council
Library Hall
James H. Batten
Wm. G. Owens
G. B. Everson
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Toeryone
To Williston
F. E. Weatherwax
C. Espen
Wm. Husebye
Dr. Hagan
Keny. Greengard
P. C. A. Houge
T. A. Steneh
E. Distad
Fred Eckert
V. C. Dickep
Peterson
J. A. Husebye
Mackenroth
T. H. David
Veetain
GB. Everson
A. Juul
le Christensen
M. H. Anen
E. Gifford
Mhagan
Phce R. Peyton
M. Hyde
R. Slater
E. Meier
Mies Mabel Metzger
P. O. Hamre
Anna_ Peterson
T. A. Stenehjem
W. E. Snider
W. B. Overson
Bessie Baldwin
Fred R. Porrit
Af Cdtain
H. W. Braatelien
H Jaker
de Francis
Disney
D. A. Ringo
T. Taylor
Hamrem
Minnesota May Go To Hughes In Rural District Returns
Minnesota reports show Hughes narrowing the lead of Wilson as rural precincts tally 42,172 for Hughes and 34,189 for Wilson out of 1,601 precincts. Officials expect Hughes to gain strength outside Minneapolis St Paul and Duluth, with Republicans confident of an 11,000 plurality.
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St. Paul
Minn
Wilson
Hughes
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Duluth
Norton Defends Rural Credit Law
P D Norton, representative for the Third district, spoke at the Court House last Thursday and then in McKenzie county at Arnegard, Schafer, and Alexander. Norton praised the rural credits law he voted for, calling it one of the best measures for northwest farmers, and urged audiences to support it amid Republican criticism. He outlined the law’s basic features and benefits for the region.
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P. D. Norton
Congress
Court House
McKenzie County
Arnegard, Schafer
Alexander
Norton
Williston
Northwest
Stock Show Special for Chicago December 4
F R Crane agricultural extension agent of the Great Northern plans a stockmen special train to the International Live Stock Show in Chicago. Two to three hundred delegates from North Dakota will travel December 4 with stops in Williston Minot and St Paul Madison Chicago. Cost around 72 dollars with sleeper fare meals and entertainment. Crane will lead and promote expansive regional participation.
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Great Northern
Itlston
North Dakota
Chicago
Morrill
St. Paul
Madison
Wis
Williston
Ray
White Earth
Stanley
Minot
Flint
Association of Commerce
Socialist mayor elected in Minneapolis race
Minneapolis voters chose Thomas Van Lear, a Socialist, for mayor on his third bid. With 110 of 166 precincts reporting, Van Lear leads Otto Langum 18 to Law. 1, Law. 3874, reflecting a broad margin and strong support citywide.
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Thomas van Lear
Otto
Langum
Hennepin
van Lear
Law
Frazier Wins By Great Majority In North Dakota
Early returns show Frazier winning the gubernatorial race by a large margin as final counts depend on complete official tallies. Hughes leads fluctuated with late updates from Emmons Morton and McIntosh counties, while Burke loses to Porter McCumber for state treasurer. Several Republican congressmen are re-elected and the nonpartisan judiciary ticket appears victorious.
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North Dakota
Wilson
Hughes
Marin
Porter J. McCumber
John Burke
U. S
F. M. Casey
John Steen
Casey
Frarzier
Emmons County
Mr. Hughes
Wis
Morton County
Colonel Says He Will Not Name Cabinet
Oyster Bay, Nov. 8 Colonel Roosevelt confirms he will not recommend appointments to Charles E. Hughes or his policy. He praises Hughes as a vindication of national honor and says he will not under any circumstances make recommendations on appointments or legislative policy.
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Oyster Bay
Charles E. Hughes
Wilson
Sevelt
Hughes
Hughes Leads in Wisconsin Returns in Partial Count
Early returns show Hughes leading in Wisconsin with 174,981 votes to Wilson 156,867 in 853 precincts. LaFollette holds the largest plurality among candidates as Philipp leads Williams by 36,711 with over a third of the state unreported. In Congress, Voigt leads Burke in the Second District, 453 to 0 with 139 of 205 precincts reporting.
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Milwaukee
Niv
Wisconsin
Hughes’ Read
Wilson
Hughes
LaFollette
Wolfe
Philipp
Williams
Voigt
Burke
Football Scores From Saturday Action Across Regions
College and high school teams posted varied results with North Dakota teams defeating U N D 10 0 and Enderlin routing LaMoure 52 6. Other notable scores include Jamestown 15 Valley City 0 and Mandan 12 Bismarck 0. J P Cutting to visit Sleepy Eye next week and attend Minnesota Wisconsin showdown on Nov 18.
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Kenmare High
Minot
Park River High
Grafton
Jamestown High
Valley City
Casselton High
Hope
Mandan High
Bismarck
Enderlin High
LaMoure
New Rockford High
Carrington
J. P. Cutting
Sleepy Eye
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Very Latest News Still Leaves Doubt
The final word comes from Fargo before press time with Democratic leaders claiming Wilson is elected while The Fargo Forum notes California and Minnesota decide Hughes’s fate. Separately, Williams county teachers attend regular examinations at the courthouse today and tomorrow.
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Mclean
Democratic State Central Committee
Wilson
Minnesota
California
Hughes
Williams County
Court House
Ferne Lacey
Ruth Marmon
J. W. Dwyer
Cecila’ Rice
Cecile
Mabelle McFeters
Irma Marmon
Na Dosey
Theresa Brophy
Elsie Wilcow
Anna Rattenstetter
Zelpha Tholl
Hyder Poling
Anna Hunter
Kenneth Green
Borger C. Iverson
Merle Allen
Frances Maguire
Alice Wilson
R. E. Pepple
Williams County Votes Solidly for Wilson in Statewide Contest
Williams county cast the largest vote in its history, totaling about 18,000. Williston reported 620 votes as most precincts slow. in statewide results Wilson led Hughes and Benson by large margins. John Burke likely won the U S Senate race, Fisk led Alger, and Strom narrowly won sheriff after a tight count. New commissioners include Swimley, Huustveit, Haueen, and Ellingson with Swimley on the Socialist ticket.
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Wilon
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Hughes
Benson
Ware
Burke
United States
John Burke
McCumber
Fisk
Alger
Frank E. Fisk
FP. L. Alger
McKenzie County
Mountrail
Judge Fisk
Strom
L. V. Soulter
Axel Strom
Coulter
Carl Erickson
Ray
Supreme Court
Birdzell
C. J. Fisk
Grace
Robinson
Election Night Doubt As Wilson Hughes Lead Fluctuates
New York reports show Wilson and Hughes neck and neck in a close national race with shifts from eastern to western states. Officials claim varying electoral tallies as California Minnesota and New Hampshire figures feed optimism for both parties. Recount talk and calls for guarding ballots surface as results drag into the day.
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Ublican
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Oregon
California
New Hampshire
Hughes
San Francisco
O. K. Cushing
Democratic State Central Committee
Wilson
Chester H. Rowell
Republican State Central Committee
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House of Representatives
Prohibition and Suffrage Win In South Dakota
South Dakota results show Hughes leading in the electoral college with about 19 000 margin as of partial returns from 714 of 21 726 precincts. Prohibition amendment carries by 15 000 to 20 000, woman suffrage by about 8 000. Norbeck defeats Rinehart for governor. Dutton wins first district, Johnson wins second. Gandy leading in Third.
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South Dakota
Sioux Falls
S. D
Hughes
Wive Hughes
Wilson
Norbeck
Rinehart
Dutton
Johnson
Gandy
Good Meeting of County Agents in Fargo
E. W. Hull reports a county agents’ meeting in Fargo focused on the federal rural credit act. The group voiced strong support for the law’s benefit to the West and North Dakota. Frank Iverson, involved with the farm loan board, explained the act in detail. Roderick McKenzie of Canada urged tightly run cooperative institutions for North Dakota farmers. Mr Hall will provide farm loan law information to assist interested farmers.
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E. W. Hull
North Dakota
Hall
Soo Flyer In Ditch After North Dakota Accident
The Soo flyer No. 107 left the tracks and went into a ditch Wednesday morning at Tasker 17 miles north of Minot after a broken axle. Rev. N. E. Elsworth of this city was delayed hours on his return from Canada. about 12 people were hurt with one seriously injured.
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Tasker
Minot
N. E. Elsworth
Canada
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