The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1908-10-16
THE REYNOLDS
MEETING WAS
HELD N Open \
Farmers Game in for Miles 70
Hear the Republican
Candidates
FRANK 3. FEE \ y eaaWs
Bukk9 broken PROMISES
Promised to Enforce the Prohibition
Law When He Knew The Governor
Had No Such Power as He Claimed
He Would E1erciss.
(By b. d. Peulson.)

(By H. u EeulSOn.)
Thursday afternoon when the Re-
publican campaigners left Grand
Forks to make tour Of the Seventh
legislative district there was consi-
derable uncertainty as to the, nature
Of the reception that might be accord
ed by the good people Of this, section
o1 the county. hut. after the splendid
rallies held In Thompson at o'clock
in the afternoon and at Reynolds at
8 o'clock in the evening, both success
full from every point Of view, there
could be- no further doubt the peo-
pie OF the southwestern part Of the
county are Just as deeply interested
In politics as are the people of any
other section of the. state and Re-
publicans are Just as numerous as
they have been 10 years when that
party has been given tremendous ma
5orities. The meeting held IN Thomp-
Son ooksplaces in the open, the speak
ers delivering their talks from the
top Of a pile at lumber while the au-
dience, probably one Of the esmost rep
tdaks SrAeted the Re-
,spnbli aafs or st6od
About III th6 ne6rby sterritoFY. Th1
meett1 oa8 6df68 f6s.
the hall, bit because Of the iarke
number 81 farmers WHO had come rs
the city It was necessary to make
II an out-of-doors rally. In Reynolds
. there was another big audience at the
meeting which was held IN the opera
house. This meeting marked the
close Of the campaign Of @. A. john
son, Of Minot, candidate .for governor,
and L. B. Hanna, Of Fargo, candidate
for congress in Grand Forks county.
This morning these two gentlemen
journeyed to Fargo and will be en-
gagged the next couple Of days In car
ing for various business matters that
have arisen during their two-week
campaign tour which has covered
three counties thoroughly and touch
cd In three others, and which need
their attention.
Both Well Pleased.
Il have no doubt hut what Grand
Forks county will give me ma
jority," said Mr.. JohESbn last even
ing to the Times representative 'I
have been very pleasantly surprised
n this tour over your country.
Where I had expected to meet with
moro or less sentiment for the Demo-
cratic candidate, ] have found condi-
lions great deal different. There isi
. tendency on the part Of ali Repub-
licans to get together. We have been
lighting long enough and II ID Just
about time for us al to stop. Not on
ly am we'll pleased with the condi-
tions found n this county, and with
the splendid receptions have met
with. but throughout the district COW
cred BY Mr.. Hanna and myself during
!, the past two weelx 81 conditions are
splendid and auger wall for the suc-
cess Of the entire Republican ticket
this fall" Fl
Mr.. Hanna departed from Grand
Forks county this morning feeling
very confident over the outcome of
the election and certain that Grand
Forks county will 60 for the Repub-
lican ticket. The reception tender
ed us everywhere by the people show
that they are interested IN the cam
lpaign. and ] believe that every one
Of the meetings held III the county.
has made votes for the entire Repub-
lican ticket, said Mr.. Hanna. .sT69
Republicans want to- vote for Q Re.
publican candidate but, they want to;
know what that candidate stands for
and incur tonr through this county,
% we'll ~ In other counties, We have
endeavorsd to tell the citizens lust 81.
actly howwe stand On certain natter
and just what they may expect 81 US;