Northwest Lignite Fuel Plan Gains Northwest Support
The Northwest shows renewed interest in lignite fuel as Moersch Menke and Wolff advance a processing method. Promoters aim to secure capital in New York and expand tests with the Northern Pacific, eyeing 1 500 to 2 000 tons daily production and a smokeless, sulfur free briquette fuel from local Dakota deposits.
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Northwest
Messrs
Moersch
Menke and Wolff
Bismarck
St Paul
Ress
New York
Julius Moersch
St. Paul
Moorsch
Labor Parenu
Paul
Naples
Herman Wolff
Moerseh
Wolff
Atco
St. Puul
Pacific
Moerseh and Wolff
Alexander Meuke
Tte
Sorthern Pacifc
Glendive
Bisamirek
Dakota
United States
Novi Dakota
Western
Minnesot
Recicenti
Mat
Lehigh
Dickinson
Riches of Cape Nome draw Crookston miner home
Cahoon, a Crookston coal man now living in Grand Forks, toured Cape Nome Alaska where he found rich gold deposits. He displayed a bag of nuggets worth about 700 dollars and praised focused work on a single claim. He warned miners against wandering and urged sticking to one site 100 miles northwest of St Michael’s.
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Snake River
Nome
Cape Rivers
Cahoon
Crookston
Cape Nome
Grand Forks Plaindealer
Guas
Alaska
Calioon
Ike
Stomach Bitters touted as cure for digestion ills
An 19th century claim promotes undigested food as poison causing constipation indigestion dyspepsia languor and liver kidney issues. It urges immediate use of Hostetter's Stomach Bitters and asserts it prevents cures stomach ailments malaria and ague with a note about a private revenue stamp on the bottle neck.
School attendance and enrollment report for November
The November report shows 213 boys and 235 girls enrolled total 448, with 424 actual attendees at month end. The average daily attendance and 05 percent attendance are noted, 88 tardiness cases and 212 total since year start. Seniors achieved 76 percent in attendance and punctuality. ten of eleven seniors have not missed or been late. Christmas holidays begin December 22.
Divorce case and a golfer tied to a large inheritance
A divorce case caption names Morris as the plaintiff while a golfer and young winner is described as being in line to inherit $100,000 after years of effort to prevent it from accumulating. The fragmented text suggests court proceedings and financial stakes surrounding the settlement.
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Ioge
Hoye
Argo
Vom Morris
Win
Supreme Court Decisions and Emmons County Tax Case Review
The article reports a North Dakota Supreme Court decision reversing a lower ruling in Shoemaker v Cook over a prairie fire damage, holding self-protective acts by property owners not negligent. It also covers Emmons County tax deed issues, and various foreclosure and corporate cases. The piece notes rehearing denials and lists several county cases, ending with an advertisement for Dr King’s New Life Pills.
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Supreme Court
Owen
A. Shoemaker
Kidder County
Cook
Shoemaker
Chicago
Kelley Lake
Anil
Emmons
Medianic
Clark
Olson
Barnes County
Erickson
Kelley
December Weather Record From Bismarck Archives
A 24 year December weather summary from Bismarck notes mean normal temperature of 15 degrees. The warmest December was 1877 at 20 degrees, the coldest 1879 at -1 degree. Highest 64 degrees on December 10, 1800, and lowest -35 degrees on December 20, 1870. Precipitation averaged 0.6 inches.
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Enna Uae
Weather and wind records from the 1800s with scattered figures
The text cites historical weather data including precipitation amounts such as 1.71 inches in 1881 and 0.05 inches in a 24 hour period, plus monthly totals and extremes. It notes average clear and cloudy days, with prevailing northwest winds and a high speed figure from 1876. It also mentions interest in State Exam questions in Langlie in this city.
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Mamy Friends of State
Examloop Langlie
Annual Gull River Lumber Burglary Noted in Wahpeton Globe
The Wahpeton Globe hints at an annual burglary of Gull River Lumber Co. office with thieves taking only a few cents in a minute. Courtly ads promote One Minute Cough Cure and Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup. Devils Lake Free Press notes reorganizing Company D as Lieut Lon novik and Sergt Shortt plan leadership changes amid resignations and Gulf Philippines postings.
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Wahpeton Globe
Gull River Lumber Company
Devils Lake
Muddy complexions cured by Karl's Clover Root Tea
Washington correspondence reports North Dakota legislators plan to advance a bill to open abandoned heritable reservations at Fort Pembina and Buford to settlement. Representative Spalding will push steps to move toward opening these towns in eastern and northwestern parts of the state.
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Washington Correspondence Pioneer Press
North Dakota
Spalding
Willairy
Forta Pembina
Buford
Representative Spalding to lobby reservations opening plans
Representative Spalding will confer with War Department authorities and seek funding to open Fort Pembina and permit state acquisition of land for school purposes. He plans to present bills early in the session outlining actions on treservation sites. A reader note promotes DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve for rashes and piles.
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Spalding
Ottelall
War Department
Pombint
Fort Pembina
Congress
Students Return Home For Holiday Tickets at Central Points
Students may obtain round trip tickets at Central Passenger Association points on Nickel Plate road with fare one third for the journey. Tickets available when day school closes until school reconvenes, but no later than January 10 1900. Information on train service to Fort Wayne Cleveland Fos toria Erie and other points from general agent No 111 Adams Street Chicago or Elevate Loop stations.
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Central Passenger Association
Nickel Plate Road
Fort Wayne
Cleveland
Fostoria
Erie
Record-Setting Mild November Weather Report
The month of November had an average temperature of 38.6 degrees, six degrees above freezing, with only two days below freezing. Highs reached 68 on the 5th and lows touched 16 on the 2nd. The month was brighter than usual with twenty one clear days and four cloudy ones, and precipitation was light at .24 inches. Director Bronson’s monthly report notes it as a remarkably mild, record-breaking period.
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Weather Bureau
Bronson
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Drugeast
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