20 Oct 1904
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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1904
Page
1
A political notice urges voters to choose independent, loyal leaders over bosses. It praises Democratic candidate Regge for independence and warns against Sarles tied to a boss. It argues only clean Democrats can govern with dignity, urging support for Democratic candidates. Also includes a medical ad for Chamberlain’s Pain Balm with bunion care steps.
The Evening Press argues for nonpartisan judiciary ideals while praising scrutiny of candidates. It notes life tenure for U S Supreme Court judges and long terms for state judges, stressing stability, discretion, and the value of experienced, worthy justices free from political pressures.
A traveling man notes druggists often push Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children as safe and desirable. He cites no danger and strong sales, while Ellendale Record reports that Dickey county’s Oakey convention exposes Tom Marshall’s machine control and the people’s resistance to party bossism in choosing candidates.
James 8 Costello, long identified with Williams County interests since 1886, is praised as an energetic but conservative sheriff candidate with two prior terms and a strong track record. The piece forecasts a large vote, calling him an astute criminal investigator. It also highlights a farm-focused political note about N P Rasmussen and opposition banker Gronna, noting farmer representation in congress and corporate influence concerns.
Zeno Bruegger a well known county figure and current clerk enters re election as a popular candidate praised for a flawless official record. He owns a Williston area farm and enjoys strong local support. Local news also notes abundant farm construction and booming lumber shipments from Williston.
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