Memorial Day Observances In Bismarck Celebrate Valor
Memorial Day in Bismarck featured the G A R march from the post room to the Atheneum with a large crowd and band. Col Tibbits led the post, John P. Dunn daily field officer, and Rev Joss gave a thoughtful address praising soldiers and unity. The crowd filled the Atheneum as flags decorated the hall and readings included Lincoln’s Gettysburg address and G A R rituals. The event honored fallen soldiers and looked toward a united future.
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Bismarck
Atheneum
Post Room
Main Street
Colonel Tibbits
G. A. R. Post
John P. Dunn
Adjutant Moorhouse
Lincoln
Gettysburg
Ajutant
Mesdames Lucas
Klaus
Joss
Lyon Reception Marks Eighth Wedding Anniversary
Mandan society event last week hosted by Mr and Mrs H R Lyon at their palatial home. Noted attendees from Bismarck included Rev and Mrs Joss Captain and Mrs Moorhouse and several others. Evening featured tasteful decorations, refreshments, and a cordial reception that extended until the midnight train departure.
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Mandan
H. R. Lyon
Bismarck
Joss
Moorhouse
Remington
Dillon
Jewell
Klaus
Miss Brennan
Porter
Mrs. Heegard
Mrs. Lyon
Liver Bitters Publicity Sparks Health Claims
An advertisement extols Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as curing liver laziness and several ailments, claiming relief for constipation dyspepsia biliousness and dizziness while urging a private revenue stamp on the bottle. The piece also cites a letter from Shas Lewis in the Philippines denouncing natives as ignorant and describes crude farming scenes and twine material used for binding in North Dakota.
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Shas
Lewis
North Dakota
Allen's Foot-Ease Promises Instant Comfort for Feet
An ad touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder as a cure for painful smarting feet, swelling, ingrown nails, corns, and bunions. It claims quick relief and easy use, urging readers to try it at local druggists and stores with mail order options and a trial kit.
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Allen
Nait
Trinl Kage Free
Midross
Alan S. Olimsted
Lo Joy
Ne Ye
Sheridan house removal and hotel refit contract signed
Glineberg and Levin signed the contract for removing the Sheridan house building and refitting it into a first class hotel. Work starts Monday and should take about three months. Landlord Patterson will move into the new hotel with new furniture within thirty days after completion on the new site. Paul Robinson, one of the country’s smallest men, died in Beloit Wisconsin at age seventy, standing forty inches.
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Sheridan House
Glineberg & Levin
Patterson
Paul Robinson
Beloit
Wia
Man Seen Passing Town Likely Wanted by Authorities
Dr R H Treacy reports Alle Chilkoff seen moving east from Steele Monday. Reports from Hoss ranch north of Sterling and a ranch north of Steele place him as the man sought by police. A shoemaker who worked for the North Star factory is linked. Chilkoff is said to have passed Dawson and near Crystal Springs. Authorities hold he may have boarded a train and left the country.
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R. H. Treacy
Steele
Alle Chilkoff
Daw“s
Hoss’ Ranch
Sterling
Chilkoff
Treacy
North Star
Chilkott
Dawson
Crystal Springs
Hathaway's Vast Claims On Cure For Many Ailments
A scraped text promotes Dr Hathaway as a leading specialist offering unique remedies. It claims personalized stock remedies, hospital supervision, and no two cases treated the same, asserting a twenty year record of extensive practice and exclusive treatments. The piece advertises a book by J Newton Hathaway and lists an address for contact.
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Navy
Hathaway
Dr. Hathaway
Hla Tsat
Wader Adathavag
Ines Uing Hospital
God Ibis
Haury
Airlie
Scandia
Aloe
Tani J. Newton
Lost the Trail and Pursuit Near Wilton and Balfor
A hunter returns to town after a week on the trail of Chilkoff, wanted for a murder. The trail veered north from a camp near Wilton toward the Canadian line, with reports of sightings and disguises. The note ends with a medical ad for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, claiming digestion aid and stomach relief.
Deaf From Lightning Strikes Minot Man
Guy Edwards, 21, of Minot was struck by lightning and left insensible for hours. The blast burned hair and skin on the head and exposed skull bone. He later recovered enough to speak but is deaf as a stone, with potential for health improvement but likely permanent hearing loss.
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Guy Edwards
Minot
Tounil
Edwards
Does This Strike You Karl's Root Tea Cure Claim
An advertisement asserts muddy complexions and nauseating breaths stem from chronic constipation. It promotes Karl's Clover Root Tea as an absolute cure, sold for fifty years with an absolute guarantee at 25 and 50 cents, by E S Beardsley, druggist on Fourth Street.
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F. M. Higems
Seneca
Bucklen
P. Remington
Karl
E. S. Beardsley
Driggist
Fourth Street
Right of Way Effort for McLean County Railway
Washburn Leader notes citizens right of way committee seeks subscriptions to fund right of way for the Bismarck Washburn and Great Falls railway in McLean county. Meeting with strong citizen and property owner support. amount needed to raise about STA.
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Washburn
Citizens’ Right of Way Committee
McLean County
Bismarck, Washburn & Great Falls
Consumption is Preventable and Cures Promoted
A collage of mid1880s ad copy notes Shilohs Cough and Consumption Cure sold on a fifty year guarantee by E. Beardaley druggist Fourth street. Also mentions dyspepsia remedies Kodal Dyspepsia Cure claiming digestion of foods and curing worst cases. Mentions Sault Ste. Marie canal freight data and export notes about American brooms churns and broom handles. Eleventh district republican legislative convention set for Buffalo July 21.
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Shiloh
Beardaley
Fourth Street
Beardsley
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Ely
Uncle Sam
Benz
MR. and
News OF
Chilkof
Anne E. Springer
Howard Street
Philadelphia
Dr. King
P. C. Remington's
Hood
Steele Ozone
S. Lawrence
Jamestown
William Morton
DeWitt
D. Tabor
Chiltoff
Balfour
Simon Welch
Chilkolt
Chilkoit
Sault Ste. Marie Canal
Australia
Buffalo
M. Doran & Co
Bankers
Germania Life Insurance Bid
4Th and
Minnesota Sts
St. Paul, Minn
Northwest
Boy’s and Children’s Department
THE
Boston
Chittens
Froy
Ays Troy
Iawnarek
Vesto
Jake
Omdy
America
R. L. Best & Co., Proprietors
First National Bank
Bismarck, N. D
Bismarck & Washburn Lumber Co
Fifield Lumber Co
Ars Botere
Harvey Harris & Co
Northern Pacific Railway Lands
Hniarapois
Gull River Lumber Co
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