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Celebrating History: Rankin comes to Havre

By Emily Mayer

The big news this week was the arrival of Congressional candidate, Jeanette Rankin, who was running on the Republican ticket. All three Havre newspapers ran a story about the event. This article announcing Miss Rankin's visit appeared in The Havre Daily Promoter's Aug. 14, 1916 issue:

MISS RANKIN WILL SPEAK

Miss Jeanette Rankin, candidate for congress, will be in Havre to talk to the people at open air meeting tonight, Aug. 14 at 8 o'clock, in front of Boone's drug store.

Miss Rankin stands for the following principles:

National Suffrage

Child Welfare

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