The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-10-15
Press Comment

Glendale Leader: AS the campaign
proceeds the election of l., b. Hanna is
assured. Hanna is the regular nominee
of the primary and Notwithstanding
papers like The Cakes Times are fight
ing his candidacy, the people are for a
square dear and will support Hanna.
Casselton Reporter: People all about
are now thinking for themselves on the
presidential co&andrum, and saying
nothing, but are o~utspoken in their sup
port of 4. b. Hanna for governor. Mr.,
Hanna commands their respect for his
long and able political career, and that
added to his well-known business abil-
ity assures a fine administration as
governor.
Devils Lake World: The citizens
Of Devils Lake, and particularly the
young men of the city nave as their
guest this evening the next governor
OF North Dakota, Hon. l. r. Hanna of
Fargeg Mr., Hamna Is a sane, clear
headed business. man, who knows the
conditions and needs of our state as
we'll, probably, as any man, n the
talk which he will give our citizens,
while probably devoid of pyrotechnics,
is sure to be full of facts and interest
ing to every friend of good government
and a clean and honest administration
of the states business. He is a candi-
date Of which any party might well be
proud and 1t goes without saying that
our people will give him a warm well
come
Grafton News and Times: How car
the candidates legally campaign under
the corrupt practice act? They are GER
tainly hampered by this mandatory
titude that savors of corrupt practice.
The good Fellowship which has Iona
been the aggressive candidates great
est asset in securing votes is now liter
! nI1U Ta6TRn1 m a smiling nIIntRNnn re
n a prolonged h~andshake. This law
ushers in a new era in the political
history of North Dakota. Old polite
ians predict the polling or a small vote
because of the absence or ATTRACTIONS
at the voting places and contend thai
compulsory voting is a necessary a ID
junct to a corrupt practice law. The
candidates privileges simmer down to
No treating by candidates,
Electors must not accept treats from
candidates.
Transportation OF voters prohibited.
Electioneering On election day pro.
hibited.
Contributions by corporations pro,
hibited.
Candidates contribution to charita,
BILE institutions prohibited.
Prediction appointments prohibited
Itemized statement or general cleo.
ton expenses must be filed.
Political badges, buttons and insign
4 uo AAAADI. ~ ~ WV - ~ 0AAAAA A1SS
on election lay
Newspapers can't pun candidates FOL
money.
All political advertising must b'
marked paid.
All candidates must have a bona nd,
intent to obtain the office.
Campaign expenses limited to Is pei
cent of the annual salary OF the Office
aspiring for.
McClusky Gazette: our TRAVELLING
| governor, Honest john made a pc.
litical speech in Fargo last week tina
should be read by every progressive
1t shows just where the governor
stands.
Burke Is a stalwart of the old schoo
and has always been a stalwart. III,
is with the big business interests anc
is hand in glove with the Interna.
tional Harvester trust and other men
acing corporations. Particularly is III
friendly with the international Har
vester trust from the fact that hi
brother Edward is assistant genera
agent for that corporation. with head
! quarters at Fargo. Six years age