The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1884-07-10
DAKoTA's NEW GOVERNOR.

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It Is Gilbert "a. Pierce, the chicai
go Newspaper Man, which Gre
ates Some Surprise.
The President Ignores ALI Applicants for
tho Office and Appointz,a Personal *,
Friend. }5 sS d
DAKoTAs NEW EXECUTIVE.
WASHINGTON, Special Telegram, June 27.--i
Col Gilbert A Pierce. of the Chicago Daily
News, has been appointed governor of
Dakota, There have been great many up
plcants for the office, most of them being
supp orted9 by one faction or another within
the territory: There 4 were also; several
candidates from the outside, but more or less
opposition ito oil: Of them The president
finally concluded;to take the matter in his
own hands, and he's for Delegate Ray
mond and asked him If the appointment Of
Col Pierce would be acceptable. Raymond
said 1T would be entirely SO, and the
president Instructed Y that the nornina-
tion be made out The announce
ment will be a surprise to Col. Pierce,
for he has not been candidate for
any office, and was not aware that his name
was under constd eration for one 1t Is the
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No faction in the; country can claim credit
.enr hi. M = s.,,,i
-, ns s.'ieos,on' puD ne VIII pe entlrely IN
aepenoenG OF Them all 4 1t Is not known
whether Col Pierce will accept, but the APP
pointment is fiattering one. ~ I. h /;
Il COL LoUNsBuRY's VERDICT FL
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The news q s she app6ia etesa Il Sa Go "a
pierca NJ eroya,,,o,. ~
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ise - ss c.ey y NV was peneyeq mere thaS
NJ q Derri1,e Of iowa ,vonld he annointe,
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mentioned as q candidate, the appointment
very naturally caused snrsnrise Col Jnuns.
NV, - t1,ia IL Z se a.
didste for tbe nos,aop mi sav ~ g
the Bismarck Journal to-morro,,,y. IS ss .''5
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81 governor i Dakota, vice oSdway spS Whose
ts Leg mas Deen Known for some
,.aneI Stas Sae was aeciaedlY op
aase dor ms position. for the reason that al
prominsng Dakoga men We're supposed to be IN,
seressed on one side OF the other Of the capital
man VIM, hsya niaosd ta
the position Of bolstering up one Side Fors the
other IN the Dakotal controversy TO preserve
s term and ,,nt s1 asoI seage
|ings against him were disposed Of, and then one
VINO mas not the slight interest in either faction
az ~ t aaa me
been mentioned In this connection, that & yery
sensible conclusion, has been reached.
S me tribune q this city viii say:
fieI in ba e e., splendid
Pierce, washington correspondent Of the Chicago
News, as governor Of Dakota It will be pleas,
s SigE Iecae1 SHas me chicago News has the
president In the light at and before Tie Chicago
conyention; Col Pierce belongs TO that school
EGmplne pontlGs and
bright man with popular manners and We Srs
iestly believe that he will Inakea governor that
mendaale 70 re Gs1 newspaper men and the
chotr ~ IL " Sea " me gnpernagoTl .
Trhune y has no Il c1iticisn, S NAV Ing
sees IN his selection Ssaeacious and satias
factory issue Of the contest: It Will be none
John A. Rea whois thiok with the Chicago News
men and knows Col Pierce says he is q capitais
s1e4n1i9W, ana snag ne Will make governor who
esas AZ ns;, q, Wiz morse
and Il onpeonla ara reasonaI'IT Gss,
over Pierce course it viii not be lis fault.
FARao BIssPEAKs N 1aIn =, TprsY.sss.
s,aaia, - ~,
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Inc announcement OF the appoint Of Gilbert
a Fierce 70 pc governor OF the territory has
been received, and diligent inquiry In Fargo
failed to reveal any one who Ind ever head
~ him Tbs-a IA n Z,
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1io . " liie az
nenTay# every one mere was friendly
to some one 7 Of r the known canii-
dates. However, 4 there ii +! d general
disposition Ia give the new man 4 fair trio,7s
aud M "a saa1t,,a; : =
herr Al II ina shI n s lUpns
course feel the greatest disapp ointment
Many refused to express any opinion till
the new governor shows Ija .anah a,
his
q I2r Ine posyl Ion ~ latter
fass Shs a y snie ssengorian howl
Il Ex-GoE oRDWlYs y N
s. YARKToN, Oak Special TeleTraYn Time ~ 4
basG ne t sIpe.lalng q sne governorshlp
800 LIZ Y fierce nag
hasra aald ne hlmsef
and would, under no circumst ances, accept
another term with the experience Of the mast
He said the new governor would NOT lie ide1,.
tsa With those o Ind bssn ghting lia
INC nao,la I 81, t LIP "
i;s iaa ts.s0 W
Is nave - ttis g nc
had appealed to Secretary Teller and 4ttor.
fney General Brewster to empower and direct
fes,i. low Campbell
Eon ~ alfessancs my Smalgss o. oSonp
and it has been SO ordered ed or gy ~ MY
anybody who may know Of any corrupt Or
dishonest act Of his to appear before the com. ];
mission and state his case. or forever hold
0lE peace,