City Council Deliberates Wages and Street Improvements
City council minutes recount votes on right of way and building allowances for a riverfront project. The document notes absence of Mayor and instructions to divert bids from the fire department office, with specific deadlines and staffing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soe Railroad
Alntallen
Ordingnee
Alecia Bogue
Pavivesin
Dlvertae Co
Tora Ron Firelerk
Ultiee
Chani
Eliy Pounell
Dee
Volcanic Eruptions Spark Fear and Healing Remedies Featured
A cluttered column mentions Bucklen’s Arnica Salve praised for curing eruptions, sores, ulcers, burns and more, priced at 20 cents a box and sold by P. O. Remington. The page also notes local notices and personal wishes from residents, including well-wishes to Archibald Diveie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Arnica
P. O. Remington Druggist
No Right to Ugliness Woman Health Ad Claim
An old advertisement touts beauty by health. It links attractive appearance to good digestion and strong kidneys. Claims Electric Bitters will regulate stomach and blood, improve nerves, eyes, and skin, transforming a rundown invalid into a good-looking woman for 50 cents at P. C. Remington's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. C. Remington
Unclear text with names and events from a fragmented report
Fragmentary OCR note mentions social events and individuals including a couple and relatives. several names and places appear garbled. The passage references a ceremony, a funeral-like event, a visit to Hawiin relatives, and mentions a court matter and civil actions extending into September, but many words are unreadable.
Berra the Kind in tae the Bought Bignature Oe pill
The notice announces a weekly paper in Hunt section with plans to publish the first issue of the Wilton News this week. It mentions expenses and provision for wheat reception and notes Fransom as a key figure.
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Wid
Wilton News
Paper Circulation Proposal Draws Support From Local Leaders
The article notes strong support to boost a paper’s circulation, citing advertiser reach to a prosperous community. It mentions continued organization activity by Masons and cites figures and names connected with local groups and meetings. It closes with unrelated promotional copy about No-To-Bac tobacco cessation and general advertising appeals.
Amusing Microbes Sicken Soldiers After Meals
A report describes soldiers retired from guard duty troubled by stomach cramps and illness after eating beed meat or drinking water on an island. Verle Wright from Company Hy fell ill ten days ago with severe stomach distress. He vomited a small copper colored creature about 12 to 14 inches long. The source suggests the parasite may have been ingested with beef or water on the island, causing chronic discomfort over six months.
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Smike
Verle Wright
Co. Hy
Unsung Patriot and War Era Fare for Central Travel
Fragmentary ad and poem appear together. It references rail fare and routes within Central Passenger Association territory with dates and ticket details. The poem portrays a critical view of the mule in war, highlighting sacrifice and unglamorous service versus promotion.
State Claims for Band Mobilization Expenses
The state received payments from the general government for mobilization costs of troops at the start of the last war. About $17,000 has been repaid to the state, but debt remains for expenses and allowances of the band while state troops camped at Farge. The auditor rejects the claim as a first charge against the United States, while state officials argue the US summoned the regiment and the band was not mustered into federal service. The claim is pressed as just and likely payable.
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State Tay
Ran
Farge
United States
Tickets For Central Passengers Society Trip On Nickel Plate
Holiday travel tickets go on sale day school closes with return by January 10 1900. Information at No 111 Adams Street Chicago Van Buren Street and Pacific Avenue elevated station. War patterns will be sold at Prince Street Corner to make room for stock.
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Fekel Date Vod
Adams Street
Chicago
van Buren Guvet
Huliiay
Adviehns
Serviee
Kurt Wayne
Clevelimf
Postoria
Erle Sind
Adan 1 Street
van Buren Street
Pacitie Avenue
Cestain
Prince's Coroner
A Sure Sign of Croup and Local Notices
A column notes hoarseness as an early sign of croup and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as preventive and soothing for children. An Emmons County Record item reports Billy Rouse proving up on the Spicer homestead with John McCrory and P. Plyn as witnesses in the estate administration case.
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Beardsley
Emmons
Billy Rouse
Thomas Spicer
Spicer
John McCrory
Mr. Rouse
P. Plyn
Census districting and immigrant languages complicate state counts
Washington sent township maps for all counties save Bottineau and Dickey as districting for the census nears. Enumerators may be appointed after year’s start, with many interpreters needed for diverse colonies. Per diem work may replace fees in sparsely settled districts. Armenians in Fargo prompt recruitment of a native speaker, while Russians in the southwest pose information barriers. Numerous Swiss Poles Syrians Poles Italians Bohemians Germans Australians and others, alongside Swedes and Norwegians, are noted.
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Bottineau
Dickey
Washington
Laughlin
Fargo
Pain Balm touted as superior for aches and chest pains
A vintage advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Pain Balm as superior to plasters for chest or side pain and backache with claims of prompt relief and rheumatism cure. Also notes a Mex Jcan Wirro gift to Col F P Allen's children and a cough cure claim by One Minute Cough Cure from EB Beardsley. Former State Auditor Hannum denies relationship to Davi Hannum linked to David Harum.
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Chamberlain
Beardsley
Col
F. P. Allen
Lisbon
Texas
Hannum
Davi Hannum
David Harum
Shiloh Cough Cure Ad Promises Refunds After Trial
An advertisement touts Tf Shilohs Cough and Consumption Cure priced at 25 cents 50 cents and 1 00 with a refund guarantee if it fails to cure. It notes decades of sale and lists Beardsley as druggist at Fourth St. The item appears amid local notices and testimonial snippets.
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J. D. Bridge
Democrat
Lancaster, N. H
Beardsley
Fourth St
Shiloh
DeWitts Little Early Risers Ad Cautionary Label
An old advertisement urging readers to keep the liver clean and avoid trouble by taking DeWitt's Little Early Risers. It touts the pills as effective for constipation and liver and bowel troubles, distributed by E. Beardsley, Druggist, Fourth Street.
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DeWitt
Beardsley
Fourth St
Tax sale notice for Oliver County lands 1899
Notice states that lands in Oliver County North Dakota described as NW SEY ney and section 22 township 143 range 8 were sold for 1895 taxes totaling 7.15 including interest penalties and costs. Redemption within ninety days requires 35.82. Dated Bentley November 22 1899. WM WY Kidbort Auditor of Oliver County.
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Oliver
North Dakota
Mwk
Sey
Ney
Oliver County
Bentley
WM. WY. Kidbort
Karl's Clover Root Tea Becomes Cure Claim Card
SICK HEADACHES, The curse of overworked womankind, are quickly and surely cured by Karl's Clover Root Tea, the great blood purifier and tissue builder. Money refunded if not satisfactory. Price 25 cents and 50 cents. B. & Beardsley Druggist, Fourth St.
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Karl
B. &, Beardsley Druggist
Fourth St
Census Progress Report From Fargo Dispatch
Fargo dispatch reports A H Laughlin census superintendent for North Dakota visited from Lisbon. He recently met with Congressman Spalding to obtain department information needed in Washington for census work.
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Fargo
A. H. Laughlin
North Dakota
Lisbon
Congressman Spalding
Washington
Estray notices from Melville and Franklin households
Estrayed horse from Melville North Dakota on July 28 1809 weighs about 1400 pounds black with brand T on left flank and thigh. Reward offered for information leading to recovery. Also stray milch cow from the Franklin house November 14 horned no brand with short rope around neck. finder to be rewarded upon return.
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Melville
N. D
Gust Olson
Franklin House
Franklin
North Dakota Chess Association Formed in Fargo
J E Lewis transmits Tribune a copy of the North Dakota chess association announcement. Organized at Fargo early this month to foster player acquaintance and contests by mail or in person. First regular tournament set for Fargo next July. State champion is Attorney J H Robinson of Fargo. Annual dues fifty cents to G F Jonsson, secretary, Thompson in Grand Forks County.
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Chess Association
J. E. Lewis
Grand Forks
the Tribune
North Dakota Chess Association
Fargo
J. H. Robinson
G. F. Jonsson
Thompson
Grand Forks County
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Tashavens
Meveor
Beital Mbas Tsahiole Shilth
Teaster
Dayshire
Merce
Archibald Diveie
Ib Junaey
Argos
PeBie Hiller
Billun
Mig
Deslers Or
GEO, Benz & Sons
St. Paul and
Minnaay
E. C. DeWitt &Co
KE. S. Heardstey
Parga Aris
Thor
Provan
Jena
Damestown
Wifron Grattan
Col Tremmani
Dakota
Sam
Cal
Onieh Wensure
Col Trenmann
Major White
Maine
Proctor
C. W. Getehell
Charles
Sterling Hennedy Co
New York
Castoria
Tlansbrough
Lortion
Congress
Kenetor Hansbrough
West
Emmons County
Baxter
Sjersten
Pourth St
Ransom County
Geo. Noland
Rockland
America
H. Beardsley
Ellendale
B. R. Fulton
S. St. Dales
Gustaf Ellivon
Eureka
New Jonger
O11 CO
Gull River Lumber Co
Bismarck
Missouri Valley Milling Company
DeGraff’s
W.S. DeGraff
Scotch
Brighton
Benueeres
al Id
Baker
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