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Domestic News February 17, 1914

The Evening Times

Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota

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Over 600 North Dakota Democrats gathered in Minot on Feb. 17 for a banquet opening the state campaign, with speakers including former Gov. John Burke and Frank B. Lynch. A rumor circulated about S. J. Doyle's recommendation as U.S. Marshal succeeding James F. Shea.

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MINOT IS FILLED WITH DEMOCRATS

Over 600 There For Banquet--Burke and Lynch Reach the Conference City.

(Times Special.)

Minot, N. D., Feb. 17. Over 600 North Dakota democrats are gathered in Minot today for the banquet tonight, which formally opens the state campaign.

United States Treasurer John Burke, former governor of North Dakota, reached Minot this noon, and will be the principal speaker.

Frank B. Lynch of St. Paul also reached Minot today and will speak tonight.

Among democrats today there was the report that S. J. Doyle of Carrington had been recommended for United States marshal of North Dakota, to succeed James F. Shea, whose term expires tomorrow. It could not be confirmed at the hands of State Chairman D. H. McArthur, and other leading democrats who are supposed to know about such things.

E. H. Stenwick, chairman of the committee in charge of the banquet, expects over a thousand will attend.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics Appointment

What keywords are associated?

Democrats Banquet Minot North Dakota State Campaign John Burke Frank Lynch Us Marshal Recommendation

What entities or persons were involved?

John Burke Frank B. Lynch S. J. Doyle James F. Shea D. H. Mcarthur E. H. Stenwick

Where did it happen?

Minot, N. D.

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Minot, N. D.

Event Date

Feb. 17

Key Persons

John Burke Frank B. Lynch S. J. Doyle James F. Shea D. H. Mcarthur E. H. Stenwick

Outcome

over 600 democrats gathered; expects over 1,000 attendees; unconfirmed report of doyle recommended for u.s. marshal.

Event Details

Over 600 North Dakota Democrats gathered in Minot for a banquet tonight opening the state campaign. U.S. Treasurer John Burke arrived noon and will be principal speaker. Frank B. Lynch of St. Paul arrived and will speak. Report that S. J. Doyle recommended for U.S. Marshal succeeding James F. Shea, unconfirmed by D. H. McArthur and others. E. H. Stenwick expects over 1,000 attendees.

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