Republican Meetings Draw Large Crowds in City Events
Large crowds filled Gates opera house on Friday with Senator Hansbrough delivering a national issues focused address. Tuesday night at the court house Attorney Sutton of Minot and Attorney H R Turner of Fargo spoke strongly. The speakers praised the party and predicted a big Republican majority.
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Gates Opera House
Senator Hansbrough
Hansbrough
Senate
Court House
Sutton
Minot
H. R. Turner
Fargo
Matinee at Williams County Fair track Sunday
Williams County Fair and Racing Association presents a Sunday matinee on the track with four races and a harrow purchase funded by an admission fee. Governor Sarles will attempt to beat the 2:14 track record, and a free for all pace features Grace Evans and others.
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Harrow
Williams County Fair and Racing Association
Governor Sarles
Grace Evans
Florence Ediths
Knot Hart
Pearl Hart
Bricknight
Expense
Dandy Lockhart
Louise Bell
Ida B. Ray
Ida Lockhart
Retta Bell
Katy
Olson for Sheriff
Ben Olson the Republican nominee for sheriff of Williams county, born March 8 1876 in Lodi Wisconsin. He left Wisconsin in 1893, moved to Churches Ferry, worked while attending State University, then served as chief deputy under Sheriff E L Beaverstad in Benson county before moving to Williston and working at Hedderichs and Boyd’s. He was nominated at the June 24 Republican primary.
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Ben Olson
Williams County
Lodi
Wisconsin
Churches Ferry
State University
Benson County
E. L. Beaverstad
Olson
Williston
Hedderich’s
Boyd's
McCumber Praises Hanna In North Dakota Campaign Tour
Fargo reports Senator P. J. McCumber praised Hanna during Cass county visits, urging support for federal grain inspection and other legislation. He stressed Hanna’s understanding of farmers and the state, claiming Hanna would fight for North Dakota in the lower house.
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Fargo
P. J. McCumber
North Dakota
Cass County
McCumber
Hanna
Congress
Boards of Trades
Northwest
Senator McCumber
Affidavit Denies Deput yship Promise in North Dakota Sheriff Race
H E Field testifies under oath that he never asked for nor was offered a deputyship by E B Olson. The sworn statement, dated Oct 5 1908, aims to rebut rumors raised by opponents of Ben Olson and W B Overson, both Republican nominees, about potential deputy appointments.
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Ben Olson
H. E. Field
Register of Deeds
North Dakota
Williams
E. B. Olson
E. B
Federation of Women’s Clubs Meets in Minot
The Federation of Women’s Clubs held its meeting in Minot on Oct 7 8 and 19 with about 150 women from across the state. Sessions in the Presbyterian church featured papers by Mrs Clark Kelley Mrs M H Jewell Mrs John Burke and Dr Quain plus musical numbers and a Carrie Jacobs Bond program. Mrs N C Young of Fargo was elected president and next year’s meeting will be in Valley City.
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Federation of Women’s Clubs
Minot
Presbyterian Church
Devils Lake
Clark Kelley
Medora
M. H. Jewell
Bismarck
Washington
N. C. Young
Fargo
Gammons
Kenmare
Williston
Federation
Valley City
North Dakota Farmers Institute plans winter meetings
The North Dakota Farmers Institute will begin a winter circuit around December 1. Professor Thomas Shaw returns as lecturer, with top speakers from agricultural and related fields to be added as opportunities arise. Towns, clubs, individuals may request meetings, covering local hall expenses. T A Hoverstad Supt Farmers Institute.
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North Dakota Farmers’ Institute
Thos. Shaw
T. A. Hoverstad
Supt
Farmers’ Institute
Bruégger Cousins Visit Culberteen Kin Sunday and Monday
Robert and Zeno Bruégger of Culberteen visited with their cousins in the city Sunday and Monday, sharing time and family reunion moments.
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Robert and
Zeno Bruégger
Culberteen
Republicans Campaign Through County With Rallies
A group of county and legislative Republican candidates led by Judge Butler and E. M. Atterberry toured the county from Monday through Saturday. They held meetings in Tioga Temple Big Meadow Angie Manger and Palmer schoolhouse and predicted a large Republican majority in Williams county.
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Tioga
Temple
Big Meadow
Angie
Manger
Palmer School House
Williams County
Judge Butler
E. M. Atterberry
Ben Olson
Braatelien
A. H. Brown
E. A. Palner
Moneta Five To Perform At The Grand Next Week
The Moneta Five, who have drawn crowded houses in Minot for two weeks, will appear at The Grand next week. Williston theatre goers can look forward to hearing these accomplished entertainers in a musical program featuring both instrumental and vocal numbers. The Minot Reporter notes they have captivated locals and stirred social scenes with numerous gracious receptions since their arrival.
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Moneta
Minot
Williston Theatre
Bishop Cameron Mann to Lead Services in Williston
The Rt. Rev. Cameron Mann, Episcopal Bishop of North Dakota, will visit Williston next Sunday and conduct services at the Episcopal church both morning and evening. Morning services at eleven, evening at eight.
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Bishop Mann
City
Episcopal Church
Episcopal
North Dakota
Williston
Higley for Register of Deeds Endorsed by Local Paper
Higley, a Williams county farmer living near Higley post office for five years, is the Republican nominee for Register of Deeds. The endorsement cites his farming success, business ability, prior machine firm work, and praises from former employers, promising a thorough county official.
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L. O. Higley
Register of Deeds
Williams County
Higley
Office of Register of Deeds
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Cameron Mann
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