Poisoning case shocks Osnabrook in Grand Forks region
A suspicious poisoning case unfolds in Osnabrook near Grand Forks involving Mrs. Kelmer Stevens wife of a Gren Northern agent. Doctors rush to her side but she remains gravely ill amid threats by a waitress and legal action looming against hotel management. Public sympathy runs high as physicians from Grand Forks join efforts to counteract the poison, while town unrest and saloon trouble disturb McHenry with fights and arrests as residents vow to close the saloon.
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Cavalier County
Grand Forks
Osnabrook
Kélmer Stevens
Gren
Tut
Polnty
Jansen
Osnabrock
McQteen
Milton
Stevens
Grand Parks
Ely's Nose Balm Promises Quick Cold Relief
An old advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm and liquid form for nasal catarrh. It claims rapid relief when inhaled, with trial sizes by mail for 10 cents and a spraying-tube kit priced at 5 cents, catering to atomizer users seeking a liquid version of the remedy.
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Ely's
Inc
New Statistical Map For Immigrants Issued By Commissioner Thomas
Commissioner Thomas releases a corrected up to date statistical map of the state designed for prospective immigrants. It shows vacancies in each county, crops raised, land quality, and population totals drawn from the latest census figures. Maps available by postcard request to the commissioner in Bismarck.
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Thomas
Bismarck
How M'Henry Celebrates and NPL Extension Town Turmoil
A McHenry correspondent reports recurring trouble with blind piggers since fall as the new town on the NPL extension struggles to curb illegal drinking. The note highlights ongoing issues and limited action by authorities.
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M'Henry
McHenry
NPL
The Best Plaster Trial Offers Quick Pain Relief
An advertorial claim promotes a plaster dampened with Chamberlain's Pain Balm as superior to any master. It targets lame back pains side chest and rheumatism claiming prompt relief after a single application. Sold by K. Bearilsley.
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Bearilsley
Corn Shredding at Hastedalen’s Farm Attracts Attention
Ole Hastedalen of Abercrombie area operates six men with a corn husker on eighty acres. The machine, powered by a horse engine, shreds fodder and shells corn into a wagon. Yield is estimated at 4000 bushels of ears and 2049 wagon loads of fodder, with lively local interest and potential boost to regional corn growing and diversified farming.
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Ole Hastedalen
Abercrombie
Hastedalen
Original DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Ad
For soothing antiseptic relief use DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve a cure for piles and skin diseases. Heals sores without a scar beware of counterfeits E. B. Beardsley Fourth Street.
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DeWitt
Beardsley
Fourth 1 Street
Captain Sticks To Ship Amid Fog Salvage Efforts
The British steamer Ntilia, under Captain Montell, ran ashore on the Great Egg Bar in fog with a crew of twenty three and two passengers. Life savers saved all except the captain, who refused to abandon his vessel and asked for tugs. The ship is expected to be saved.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Montell
Ely's Cream Balm Promises Fast Catarrh Relief
An advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as a painless remedy for catarrh and colds, claiming it cleanses and heals irritated membranes. A trial size is offered for 10 cents, with the 50 cent bottle available through Ely Brothers of New York.
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Ely
Ely Brothers
Warren Bt
N.Y
Nesal Calarrh
Bay
Case Continued in New York Embezzlement Trial
The Cornelius Alvord embezzlement case at the First National Bank, valued at 4600,000, was postponed until January after a December 26 session in New York.
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New York
Cornelius Alvord
First National Bank
Fire destroys Calgary business district
A blaze in Calgary N W T on December 21 caused extensive damage to the business section. The incident led to a fire loss estimated around 100000 dollars and left much of the area in ruins with numerous shops impacted.
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Calgary
Details of Cannonball explosion killings relayed by witness
An Emmons county gentleman, a witness to the Cannonball explosion that killed eight Indians, described the scene and accident. Gasoline from a tank that escaped a river landing and floated in a cave in down the tiger, found three miles south of the Wells place on the Cannonball. War Bonnet found it used as kerosene. After the blast, a burned man rushed out and plunged hands in snow, bones exposed. Mrs. Black Cloud escaped the house but died trying to save her children. The night was sickening.
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Emmons County
War Bonnet
Black Cloud
Cough Cure Ad Promises Rapid Relief
An early 20th century line advertises One Minute Cough Cure by E. B. Beardsley of Fourth Street. It urges immediate help when life is in danger from a neglected cough or cold and claims to cure coughs, colds, croup, bronchitis, flu, and other throat and lung troubles.
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Beardsley
Fourth Street
Minneapolis Tensions Over Telegraphers Draft Rules
The text records a dispute between the Northern Pacific management and its telegraphers committee in St Paul. It notes no rate agreement, outlines proposed rules yet to be accepted, and suggests management may modify rules for efficient service. It mentions no external support confirmed and reflects unease over potential assistance from other bodies.
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Minneapolis
Nimes
Northern Pacific
St. Paul
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Advert
Rheumatism makes every move painful with stiff sore muscles and tender joints. Hood's Sarsaparilla is promoted to go to the spot and neutralize the malady in the blood. Hood's Pills are claimed to cure indigestion and nausea.
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Hood
Transport Sails Home to England
Funchal Madeira December 26 transport Canada carrying Lord Rob wre reaches port and sails for Gibraltar after arrival. The report notes the vessel's departure as the return voyage continues to England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Funchal
Madeira
Transport Canada
Lord Robwre
England
Gibraltar
Captured British Yeomanry Report From Capetown
London reports part of the British force pursuing the Boers from Bristol toward Prieska has been surrounded and captured. A Capetown dispatch claims the prisoners are a section of yeomanry, with the note that some relief is needed after siege.
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London
Bristol
Prieska
Capetown
Freight tariffs threaten road revenues and town demands
Support for distributing tariffs in Grand Forks could trigger similar moves in other towns and endanger road revenue. Fergua Falls and Crookston concessions spark disputes, with Testleas among towns opposing arbitrary rulings. One Minute Cough Cure is promoted as a safe, fast remedy for coughs and lung ailments. E. S. Beardsley, Fourth Street.
Another Ranch Sold In Emmons County
Braddock Republican reports H. Robinson sold his south Brad dock ranch in Emmons county to A N Drake of Radcliffe and J D Newcomer of Eldora Iowa. The 480 acre property with good buildings, water, hay, and location fetched about SHs00. Drake and Newcomer have invested heavily in Emmons county land.
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Braddock Republican
H. Robinson
Iowa
Braddock
A. N. Drake
J. D. Newcomer
Radcliffe
Eldora
Emmons
Robinson
Messia
Drake
Newcomer
A. Emmons County
President McKinley plans spring westward tour to Pacific coast
President McKinley is planning a May departure from Washington by the Southern Pacific route with cabinet members and wives, a squad of clerks, and a working car. The four to five week trip aims to San Francisco and the Pacific Northwest, possibly Yellowstone, with Oregon and Washington visited en route home.
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Bismarck
Washington
McKinley
California
New Orleans
Southern Pacific
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Ohio
Oregon
Northwest
Northern Pacific
Yellowstone Park
Carver Case Hearing In Justice Tibball Court
The Carver swindling case is heard in Justice Tibball's court today with J H Carver jailed pending the hearing. Beavet and wife attended. attorney Stovell represents the defense as witnesses, including several women who testified to Carver's claims of being a Delineator agent selling a year's subscription for one dollar and four yards of silk as a premium. Witnesses said receipts were issued for a dollar and samples of silk were shown as evidence. W H Webb testified his firm handles Butterick in this city and denied any authorization of such offers in response to telegrams seeking agents.
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Carver
Justice Tibball
J. H. Carver
Tibball
Beavet
Stovell
Delineator
Allk
W. H. Webb
Butterick
Webb
Carver Textile Risk Cites Yardage Price Range
The court heard that the risk Carver offered was worth 65 to 76 cents per yard. This afternoon the hearing on the case was adjourned to 10 o'clock tomorrow morning.
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Carver
Doan's Kidney Pills End Backache Testimony
Grand Forks resident A L Failor shares a testimonial about kidney pain and backache, recounting years of suffering and relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Trepanier Co. He urges readers to visit him for details and notes the product's U S distribution by Foster Milburn Co.
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Grand Forks
A. L. Failor
Dakota Avenue
N. D
Carpenter
Doan
Trepanier & Co
United States
Doan's
Northwest Furniture Plans Complete Hotel Refurbish
Northwest announces new hotel furnishings from Chicago with entirely new beds iron to order, springs and mattresses, neat room floors, uniform carpets, and parlors in tan and leather. All fittings chosen to ensure cleanliness, safety, and stylish harmony.
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Northwest
Chicago
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted As Internal Remedy
Catarrh cannot be cured by local treatments, as it is a blood or constitutional disease. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally to reach the blood and mucous surfaces. Marketed by F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio, it claims physician backing, a tonic and purifier formula, testimonials, and a 75 cent price. Hall's Family Pills also recommended.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Druggtats
The Oleomargarine Bill Hearing Moves Ahead
Washington reports the Senate agriculture committee under Senator Hansbrough will press the Groat oleomargarine bill despite requests for delay. The panel will meet daily through the holiday recess to push earliest passage, with Hansbrough aiming for rapid reporting and continued committee sessions. Also included is a testimonial about Electric Bitters, claiming cures for scrofula and other conditions, praising its health benefits and urging purchase.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Agriculture
Hansbrough
Boers Disrupt Rail Traffic North From Capetown
London dispatch reports ongoing Boers disruptions across all northern rail lines from Capetown. The notice notes capacity constraints and halted schedules affecting movement inland. Authorities warn of continued delays and caution travelers to expect further interruptions.
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London
Capetown
Notice of Base of School Lands Auction
Notice shows a public auction for university and school lands in Pembina County North Dakota. Dates indicate December through January with bids, payment terms, and reserve rules. Public sale at the courthouse in Bismarck, ND with terms: payments over five, ten, fifteen, and twenty years at six percent interest deductions for timely payment.
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Mit
Hearn
Pemihut
Statn
North Dako
Wiehpat Molder
Court House
Pembint
Pemblin
North Dakota
Clork
Pitt
Board of University
Sal Tanuney
Bidomel
Biamarck
N.daky
J. Laxdal
Ayor
Notice of Final Proof for Rawlins land claim
First publication November 3 1900 notice of final proof for a land entry in the Bismarck North Dakota land office. Names listed include Thomas Sacohenn Gust Elineon Tideon Gust Giston and others of Rawlins with witnesses and an attorney A T Patterson. Proof concerns residence and cultivation of the SE quarter of section 8 township 1 range 70 west.
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Land Ofice Bismarck
Niam
Ion
Ronda
Raplin
Tan Thomas Sacohenn
Gust
Elineon
Tideon
Gust Giston
Rawlins
Eoon
Bismarck
N. D
Notice of Nes Intent Final Proof in Behalf of Lila Claim
The notice announces an intent for final proof in support of a lila claim. It lists witnesses to present testimony and evidence in the proceeding. Named witnesses include Thomas Hacotwen Hermon Theator Meyer Peter Wallin and others from Rawlings Dalenderan Simaneot Wogansport.
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Gos Rok
Ore le
Peter Wallin ‘of
Rawlings Dalenderan Simaneot Wogansport
N Dal AO
Hic Gritiveau
Register
Notice of Final Homestead Proof at Bismarck North Dakota
Notice is given that Herman Theodor Meyer has filed for final proof on his homestead claim in North Dakota. He will present witnesses including Jacobson, Gustaf Eliason, Peter Wall, Frank Simone, and others to prove continuous residence and cultivation. The hearing will be before the local receiver in Bismarck on January 1, 1901.
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Bismarck N. D
Amid Saftler
Bismarck
Herman Theador Meyer
Mae Jacobson
Gustaf Eliason
Peter Wall
Rawstone
Diie
Frank Simone
EN Coniotn
Mgillivray
Roxintor
Cards of Honor Pupils Reward for Punctuality
Supt Edick issued reward of honor to a long list of pupils who have not been absent or tardy during the term. Names include Bessie Boyle Asa Dawson Garth Bowland Joseph Moran Elenor Mason Carl Peterson Gertrude Baker Pletcher Anderson Chester Erstrom Henry Michelson Wilber Rohrer Stanley Johnson Wesley Stinson Helen Perry Myrtle Mosher Marian Blunt Owen Marvel Bessie OConnor Frank Albertson Ralph Brown Veroque Little Ellen Bronson Harold Winchester Beatrice Wald Minnie Swett Rose Berthral Charles Albertson Florence McGillin Iona Stapleton Clinton Swett Edna Bretrom George Little Addie Rohrer Howard Anderson Harry Couch Nettie Anderson Benton Baker Edna Burt Walter McLain Jessie Gilbert Effie Russell.
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Edick
Bessie Boyle
Asa Dawson
Garth Bowland
Joseph Moran
Elenor Mason
Carl Peterson
Gertrude Baker
Pletcher Anderson
Chester Erstrom
Henry Michelson
Wilber Rohrer
Stanley Johnson
Wesley Stinson
Helen Perry
Myrtle Mosher
Marian Blunt
Owen Marvel
Bessie O'Connor
Frank Albertson
Ralph Brown
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Noura
McHenry Agalty
Dick Bowers
Canaan
E. C. Dewitt &Co
Coleage
Unes
Railroad Commission of
Fargo
Crookston
Fergus Faille
Wahpeton
Minnesota
Chamberlain
Beandaley
D. B. Cargile
Washita
I. T
Remington
Gentisemen
Polors
Schroier Milwwanion
Hts
A.C McGilliveau, Reginter
A.T. Patterson
Newbro
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