Northwest business men boost North Dakota products in 12 hour trip
A 27 member St Paul delegation with Minneapolis and Duluth attendees traveled 890 miles to inspect a North Dakota exposition and praise local agriculture. Leaders from Great Northern and Northern Pacific railways, top bankers, and major wholesalers joined the mission highlighting northwest commerce and regional energy.
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St. Paul, Minn
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
North Dakota
Northwest
Association of Commerce of
Bismarck
Irs
Higgest
Mineapolis
New York
Buffalo
Roanoke
Augusta
Chicago
Pittsburg
Kansas City
Lake Superior
Louisville
Grand Rapids
Newark
Boston
Quebec
Rochester
Baltimore
Jer
Lions Show gentler side in Africa tale from Barnum and Bailey
A hunting guide aboard a Barnum and Bailey expedition recounts seeing a full grown lion along a road in Africa. The beast lounged lazily, then rose and followed the traveler a short distance before retreating into the brush after gorging on a meal. The account argues lions may not be inherently ferocious.
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Africa
Barnum and Bailey
Athens
First Quaker Town Celebrates 236th Anniversary
Salem New Jersey October 5 Jerseyites celebrate the 236th anniversary of John Fenwick landing on October 5 1675. Fenwick and associates sailed from London and settled along the Assamhocking river making the town the first permanent English settlement in New Jersey and the first Quaker settlement in America. The anniversary included historical exercises and a civic and military parade.
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Salem
N. J
Confederates Gather for Texas Confederate Veterans Reunion
Hundreds of Confederate veterans from across Texas attend a two day Grand Camp reunion in Beaumont. Grand Commander B B Paddock of Fort Worth presided at opening ceremonies as Mayor Pope welcomed attendees. Congressman Morris Sheppard delivered the annual oration this afternoon.
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Beaumont
Texas
United Confederate Veteran of
B. B. Paddock
Fort Worth
Pope
Morris Sheppard
Oklahoma Insurance Agents Form State Association
Oklahoma City on October 5 saw the formal organization of the Oklahoma Insurance Agents Association with a gathering of many prominent fire insurance men from across the state. The report also includes an advertisement endorsing Chamberlains Cough Remedy for coughs and colds in children.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Oklahoma Insurance Agents’ Association
Oklahoma
Berkeley Museum Opens Its Doors At University
The University of California in Berkeley formally opened the new Museum of Anthropology as a gift from Mrs. Phoebe A. Hearst. The facility houses a world class collection illustrating ancient and modern peoples with an especially complete Egyptian antiquities collection. Mrs. Hearst is said to have spent more than 1,000,000 dollars on the collection.
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Berkeley
Cal
Museum of Anthropology
University of California
Phoebe A. Hearst
Illinois W C T U Meeting Opens State Convention
Delegates from nearly every Illinois county attend the opening of the annual state convention of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union in Pontiac. Four days of addresses include Physical Culture by Miss Mary Blood, The Work of the Juvenile Court by John H. Whitman, Cooperation With Missionary Societies by Rev. J. W. Eaton, and Health and Heredity by Mrs. M. A. Dunlap.
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Pontiac
Ilinois
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
M. A Dunlap
Savoy
East Texas Fair Opens With Broad Attendance
Tyler Texas October 5 East Texas fair opened today drawing visitors from many counties. Displays in the agricultural horticultural and livestock departments are larger and more varied than before. The fair runs through the rest of the week. Billousness is blamed on stomach upset and Chamberlains Tablets are advertised as a stomach medicine to cleanse regulate the liver and banish biliousness. For sale by all dealers.
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Tyler
Texas
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Newark, N. J
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Harry O. Robert
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