[The Norwegian Republican Club]
Skandinaven, Mar. 21, 1901
The Twenty-eighth Ward Norwegian Republican Club's mass meeting at Wicker Park Hall was well attended by the Scandinavian voters. Judge Oscar M. Torrison, one of the Republican candidates, spoke at length on the issue: "Cleaning Out the City Hall".
The following vice-presidents of other Norwegian Republican clubs were present: I. B. Nordham, Anton Clementsen, Peter B. Olsen, John Anderson, Dr. N. Quales, Charles S. Hanson, M. A. Michelson, I. P. Howland, T. N. Knudsen, Wm. Morgensen, I. C. Gunderson, Captain John Anderson, N. Grevstad, Harry Olson, Senator [Frederick]Lundir (Swede), O. T. Bireland, Halvor Nilson, W. F. Hansen (Dane), Edward Williams, E. C. Christensen (Dane), H. H. Ryerson, J. B. Sheldrup, Senator Niels Juul (Dane), S. E. Olesen, Alderman George B. Johnson, Captain William Johnson, Peter M. Lagoni (Dane), Dr. Karl Sandberg, Captain H. Michelson, Carl Hansen (Dane), H. B. Hansen, (Dane), Dr. L. E. Lawson, alderman A. K. Mose (Dane), A. Madsen (Dane), J. Blegen, C. M. Madsen (Dane), Louis Bergstrom (Swede), 2Charles Anderson, M. Munson, C. Birkholm, N. Bartholdy, Joseph Josephsen (Danish Jew), O. Egeland, Reverend J. Z. Jorgesen, Peter Doe, Tom Olesen, C. H. Lee, Isak Matsen, Christian Pedersen (Dane), Hans Nordahl, H. C. Larsen (Dane), Tom Fogelstad (Swede), and about twenty others were present.
The president, J. B. Nordham, presided as chairman, and M. A. Michaelson, the secretary, as master-at-arms.
