. North Dakota history and people; outlines of American history. ritorial days. He was a member of the famous capital com-mission created by the Territorial Legislature in Yankton in 1883, which locatedthe capital of the Territory of Dakota at Bismarck. He served with distinctionin the convention that framed the constitution of the state, and was conspicuouslyefficient as a member of the joint commission to equitably distribute the assets andliabilities of the Territory of Dakota between the states of North and SouthDakota. He served one term in Congress, but was defeated for renomination inth
. North Dakota history and people; outlines of American history. ritorial days. He was a member of the famous capital com-mission created by the Territorial Legislature in Yankton in 1883, which locatedthe capital of the Territory of Dakota at Bismarck. He served with distinctionin the convention that framed the constitution of the state, and was conspicuouslyefficient as a member of the joint commission to equitably distribute the assets andliabilities of the Territory of Dakota between the states of North and SouthDakota. He served one term in Congress, but was defeated for renomination inthe republican convention by a clique of ambitious malcontents from Cass County,reinforced by a group of delegates from the slope country. The slope countrynever forgave him for his failure to vote for Bismarck as the capital of theterritory. Mr. Spalding was elected for the full term commencing December 15,1908, but was defeated for re-election in 1914. Mr. Spaldings temperament isof judicial cast. He is well grounded in principles of the law, and he is logical. VIEW OF KEE\ ES AVENUE, SOUTH. (;RAX1> FORKS
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