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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1898

Page

3

Col Creel The Nominee for Congress in North Dakota

Col H M Creel independent and democrat nominee for congress has played a major role in North Dakota development. From West Point to Seventh Cavalry he helped relocate Fort Rice, surveyed Devils Lake area, and aided Sitting Bull. He later founded Devils Lake townsite, ran farms with 16,000 trees, and led Ramsey county politics. He authored bills on armories, deaf school funding, newspaper printing bids, insurance losses, warehouses, and rail rates, and backed anti trust measures. The people will elect him to Congress for strong representation.

H. M. Creel Congress North Dakota West Point Devils Wake Farmers’ Alliance Ramsey County Hansbrough Constitution Byane Register of Deeds Republican Central Committee Republican State Central Creel U. S. Cavalry Sheridan Black Hills Fort Reno Indian Territory Sydney Barroke Nebraska Thornberg Sand Hills Niobrarra Dull Knife Smithsonian Instittute Washington, D. C Colonel Creel Virginia Geo. Creel Stonewall Jackson Col. Creel David Creel Aaron Burr Larry T. Neal Ohio George W. Mannapenny Indi Aces Sunset Cox Richard LaRue Richmond Ind William Holman Watch Dog of the Treasury N. P. Railroad Company Indiana Devila Lake W. A. Corps United States Senate Waa Senate Devils Lake Transportation of National Guard

Notorious Halland Fantasies Stir North Dakota Politics

A Fergus Falls Globe excerpt mocks Halland of Hillsboro North Dakota as a flamboyant Scandinavian figure. It ridicules his alleged woodshed affairs, jokes about his candidacy for state superintendent of public instruction, and suggests Republicans would back him while lampooning reformers and the W T U.

Fergus Falls Globe Halland America Hillsboro Don Juan North Dakota Otter Tail County Norway Heavenly Orchestra David

Republicans Falter in Grafton County Ticket Fight

Grafton Oct. 15 Special Republicans wary over county ticket prospects Roger Allin remains strong but may not defeat Hall for sheriff Schafer expected to garner a large share while Holmes and Bolton lead state candidates Independents and Democrats hold confidence across the county

Walsh Grafton Roger Allin Hall Schafer Holmes and Bolton

Fancher Ignorant on Deficiency Claim in Valley City Speech

Valley City October 15 Special Fred B Fancher spoke to locals and claimed the Shortridge administration left a 150000 deficiency when leaving power He appeared ignorant of the subject or tried to mislead the audience The article notes only 50000 was said to be out of the way in his figures

Valley City Fred B. Fancher Shortridge

Interview Repudiates Nomination for State Schools Chief

A long interview with Supt. C C Schmidt of James town schools explains why he would not accept the Pop nomination for state superintendent, citing he is a teacher, not a politician, and supporting Halland’s record as best for education in the state. The Port and Republican prints the false interview, Schmidt denies it, and supporters of Halland are blamed for distributing the misleading piece.

Supt C. C. Schmidt Jamestown Schools Halland Portand Republican Prof. Schmidt Oakes Republican Schmidt Republican John G. Halland Ethan the Dubie

North Dakota Voters Face Choice Between Gang Rule and Clean Government

A stark plea urges North Dakota voters to reject the Republican gang and its railroad-backed slate in the upcoming election. The letter blames deficits, lavish spending, and bank losses on past administrations and calls for Dave Holmes and an Independent Democrat ticket to restore economical, people governed government.

Republican Party Ite + corporation Iax North Dakota Shortridge Republican Gang State Board of Equalization Dave Holmes Tcket

Schafer Gains Enthusiastic Support in Barnes County

In Barnes county residents rally behind Joseph Schafer as a strong gubernatorial candidate. The local sentiment favors Schafer, noting his pleasant conduct and many friendships formed during residence here, with expectations of carrying Barnes county by a large margin.

Shortridge Fancher Valley City Tie Je Joseph Schafer Barnes County Schafer

Minneapolis Lawyer in North Dakota Supreme Court Election

A Minneapolis lawyer, Newton C. Young, was named to fill a vacancy on the North Dakota Supreme Court after a political push by Jud LaMoure. He moved his family to Minneapolis, maintained a practice, and travels to visit his children in the city as he serves on the North Dakota bench.

Minnepolis Vines Newton Young Supreme Bench of North Dakota Minneapolis Youngs Legen Newton C New York Life Building Fat. J. Swinford Pitts Young Q Bathgate N. Y Swinford New York Life Jud Lae Moure Jud LaMoure Supreme Court Pembina LaMoure Bismarck

Poole Delays Report On Camp Briggs Mobilization

Bramarck October 15 Special. Citizens allege Deputy Adjutant Poole withheld the mobilization report for Camp Briggs at Fargo, citing a burned record in the Bismarck fire and his electioneering duties for Fancher. Critics say Miller should compel timely records or resign.

Bramarck Fancher Poole Afaia Camp Briggs Fargo Bismarck Miller Mandan Stutenaw County Miller Doling

Gus A Lieber for North Dakota Auditor Named Popular Candidate

Gus A Lieber, slated as the next state auditor, is portrayed as a popular, honest, and capable citizen with a long record in Jamestown. From Wisconsin roots to Jamestown business leadership, deputy revenue service, and two via ward alderman terms, he’s praised for thoroughness, reliability, and intent to serve without costly outside help. Local supporters in Grand Forks County and northern areas vow strong backing and an immense vote for Lieber.

Gus A. Lieber North Dakota Gus Mr. Livber Wisconsin Stutsman County David Guertin Mercanthe Company Lieber Washington Grand Forks

Record of Extravagance in Republican State Finances

A critical review charges Republicans with fund mismanagement and overspending under current state officers. It cites unpaid warrants, rising expenses, and projected deficits of about 150000 by January 1, comparing receipts across administrations and claiming a total overspend of 440507.34 since Republicans took control, with debts near 450000.

Nichols Shortridge Alan Mit Allin State University Anc

Mrs Della Hyde Defends W T U Against Valley City Attack

Fargo prominent W T U member Mrs Della Hyde answers the Valley City Record and Argus rebutting accusations against Halland and the W T U. She says the Republican party overstepped by urging women voters to back a candidate and asserts public moral standards hinge on office holders. Hyde questions rumors about Halland and condemns alleged improper intimacy as not new, urging voters to express righteous indignation at the ballot box.

Della C. Hyde Fargo Valley City Record The Argus Hyde Crittelama Halland Republican Party

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wis H. M. Onenil Nomin MR. Fancher Nels H. Bjornstad Tom Poole Gus. A. Lieber Emocrat Feputar Della C. Hyde of Mr. Halland
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