Racketeering Probes and Far North Scandals Across Dakota
A sweep of notices from Thompson to Fargo reports enjoins on liquor sales, forged checks tied to Chas. H. McBride, and a U. S. infantry transfer via Presidio en route to China. Wheat yields and flax crops loom large with county-wide harvest forecasts. rail time changes, G A R encampment arrangements, and local legal actions mark a busy regional panorama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern
Thompson
Grant Forks
Chas. H. McBride
Fargo
Red River Valley National Bank
Ninth
U.S. Infantry
Presidio
China
William Mills
Oakes
Oakes Republican
Dickey County
Vatley City
Pimes
Viola Codding
Cape Nome
Stutsman
Jamestown
Dakota Division
Northern Pacific
North Coast Limited
Eldridge
National G. A. R
Chicago
Frank Orcutt
North Dakota
Auiff
Norwood
South Dakota
Parlor
Gil
McCoy's
Minnesota
Palmer House
New York
Jesse Freeman
Valley City
Freeman
Valley Ily
Otc
Reform Club of Bismarck reorganizes under new name
The Ladies Social Reform Club of Bismarck forms from the surviving officers of the Woman's Temperance Union. Officers retained include Mrs. Catharine Lewis as president and Mrs. Harriet B. Wilcox as vice president. A committee will revise the constitution, recalling temperance efforts with tributes to Rev. J. My Bull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Sooll Reform Club
Woman's Temperance Union of
Bismarck
Lilida W. Slaughter
Harriet B. Wilcox
Marston
Mra. Slaughter
Oll
Mioney
J. My Bull
Hom
Mre
Freede
BuckJin Arnica Salve Promises Pain Cure and Healing
An old advertisement proclaims a frightful blunder leading to injuries and touts BuckJin Arnica Salve as the best remedy. It claims to kill pain and heal sores, ulcers, boils, corns, and skin eruptions, offering 25 cents a box and Cure guaranteed, sold by P. C. Remington’s druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BuckJin
P. C. Remington
Washburn Boys Defeat Bismarck In Hot Wilton Game
Washburn lads cleanly beat Bismarckeys in a Dall game by 11 to 0. A coach and box car full of fans joined the trip to Wilton, about a hundred attendees, despite extreme heat. Excursionists returned home after the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
Wilton
Washburn
Bismarckeys
T O'Rlock
Washburn Clergy and Staff Movements Reported
Mrs R Penwarden left for Bismarck Thursday with Mesdames Digen and Lamb as far as Wilton S M Pye arrived in town Sunday with I Rovig an accomplished young bookkeeper who will take charge of Melean County State Bank and Washburn lumber yards Superintendent of Senoole Hollan [usslum completed taking the school year ending June 1 1900 and reports 855 children attending school in McLean county
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn
R. Penwarden
Bismarck
Mesdames Digen
Lamb
Wilton
S. M. Pye
I. Rovig
Melean County Tate Bank
Washburn Lumber Yards
Senoole
Shiloh's Cure Guarantee at 25 and 50 Cent Options
Sales pitch for Shiloh's Cough and Consumption Cure offering 25 cent 50 cent and 1 dollar prices with a refund guarantee if not satisfied. Claims over fifty years on the guarantee and lists Dr. B S Beardsley druggist at Fourth Street as seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
B.S. Beardsley
Pourth St
Tornado Strikes Wilton Area Damages Barn Depot
In Wilton items a week ago a tornado near Crofte damaged a haystack lifting about 35 tons, wrecked a barn, and moved a recently built dwelling eight feet from its foundation with no injuries. Meanwhile work begins on a new two story depot planned to be modern and commodious.
New Depot Vows Neatness and Growth for Anton Sanne
A fragmented report highlights town pride in a new depot described as a model of neatness and an architectural boon to the flourishing community. It notes a local resident Anton Sanne visiting from Me place and mentions a note about sun stroke suffered by son Andord, with a larger reflection on hunger in India versus digestion in America, referencing a patent remedy from Beardsley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton Sanne
Jplace
Fhuraday
Andord
Bismarck
New Machinery Arrives for Light Plants at Bis marck and Dickinson
A shipments of new engines and dynamos for Hughes electric light plants reaches the city. Portions to light Bis marck and Dickinson, with engines capable of 125 horsepower and connected GE dynamo. The machinery, from American New Jersey and Chicago, is the latest and will be installed within a week to supply 1,500 lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
Dickinson
Hughes Electric Light
Wi- Jondeil
New Jersey
Blamarel
General Electric Company of Chicago
Dilek Jugon
TANY A LOVER Breath Purifier Ad Carelessly Reads
An crude ad copy claims Clover Root purifies breath by bowel action and offers the remedy with an absolute guarantee. It markets at 25 cents, 50 cents, and one dollar through Beardsley, Druggist on Fourth Street, aiming at lovelorn customers with a sensational tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiany
Beardsley
Fourth St
Late Hours Rule Theaters Open After Midnight In St. Petersburg
In St. Petersburg late hours are common with principal streets crowded at 1 AM. Theaters rarely open before midnight, while workers must rest eyes by looking away from daily toil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Geneselly
Creameries Rise in North Dakota Milk Industry Surge
A North Dakota report details expanding creameries in Morton Skurkesi Nis and nearby towns with a combined output approaching 100 pounds of milk daily per cow, boosting butter production and value. Bank figures show substantial bets on new plants as profits grow. Minnesota and Iowa also host seven creameries and a cheese factory. The Square Butte operation near Mandan, led by Mr. Kiphert, gains Western market prominence, prompting planned factory expansions and a tripling of capacity to 14M pounds daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TERN
Dloping
Creamery Bisin Borgo Perns Pebabtoe Internas
North Dakota
Waldorf
Etcameres
Morton
Skurkesi
Nis
Leange
Witey
New Salem
Iitter
Cheerase
Minnesota
Iowa
Maniai
Mexiason
Square Bute
Mandas
Kiphert
Hye
Reverend J Hy Sheridan Resigns Pastorship in Jamestown
Rev J Hy Sheridan has resigned his pastorate at Jamestown and will assume new duties as general missionary for northwestern North Dakota, marking a shift in leadership and church outreach in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Hy Sheridan
Jamestown
North Dakota
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Joseph Toffell
Pisek
N. D
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East Grand Forks
Minot Optic
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Board of County Commisioners
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Tuan
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Newton Mathaw
Dr. Hathaway & Commercial Block
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J. B. Hunt
M. Doran & Co
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Cele Old Gudtierss i Aeleou
Germania Life Insurance Bld’g
St. Paul, Minn
Northwest
Gull River Lumber Co
J. P. Hoagland
Bismarck & Washburn Lumber Co., See As Go
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National Phonograph CO
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