State News Notes From North Dakota Campaign and Odd Local Tales
A curious report from Fargo notes a two inch minnow found in milk sold by a Fargo man to a customer. In the Sixth district Dr D D Taylor is nominated Republican candidate for senator to succeed D W Luke. Fusion leaders Kisinoge and Eaton with others plan to meet the Bryan train at Aberdeen and travel to Fargo. Ed Rodee, who left Ellendale for the Klondike over two years ago, visits family there and says he has amassed 284M in Nome. Attorney McHarg, Grand Forks, says Germans in that area will back the Republican ticket and McKinley. Walsh County central committee led by D W Driscoll meets to organize and plan the campaign. Driscoll is described as tireless and influential.
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Fargo
Jim
D. Taylor
Senato Tal
Hon
D. W. Luke
Kisinoge
Fusion State Committee
J. B. Eaton
A. Hildreth
M. A. Wipperman
H. F. Miller
W. R. Kellogg
Gee
W. Free
New York State
Nome
Grand Forks
McHarg
The
Herald
McKinley
Stutsman
Walsh County
Repub-Ican
D. W. Driscoll
C. A. Jacobson
Sever Tallack
Auburn
John Carpenter
Forest River
Lyman Brandt
Medford
George Wight
Minto
Brustad
Park River
Flaten
Edinburg
G. H. Hagen
Vesta
Driscoll
Prohibition Question Favored by Na polean Convention
At a legislative convention in Na polean resolutions backed both national and state platforms and urged the two legislative candidates, if elected, to vote for resubmitting the prohibition question to a public ballot.
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Napolean
Robbed the Grave By Electric Bitters Heroic Recovery
John Oliver of Philadelphia recounts a near death from yellowing skin and weakness. After doctors gave up, a friend advised Electric Bitters, and three weeks of treatment restored his health. He credits the remedy with ending his life and saving him from the grave. Available at P. C. Remington’s Drug Store for warranted relief.
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John Oliver
Philadelphia
P. C. Remington
Utry
Women of San Francisco Typographical Union Ban Smoking
San Francisco typographical union women members are informed that a rule has passed prohibiting smoking during sessions of the union. The action marks a shift in meeting conduct and maintains professional discipline within the local labor group.
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San Francisco
Withdrawal of Governor Fancher Shocks North Dakota Republicans
The Republican state ticket loses Governor Fancher after a long illness and a California sojourn seeking medical care. Major White gains the lieutenant governorship nomination, praised for service in the Philippines, as the party forecasts a strong push and likely landslide victory in the forthcoming campaign.
Chamberlains Cough Remedy A Great Favorite
The soothing remedy is praised for its pleasant taste and quick, lasting relief. It is favored by mothers for colds, croup, and whooping cough and contains no opium or harmful drug. Sold by E. B. Beardaley in China Island. Imitation of Joan of Arc and the legend of Mou Lan noted.
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Ely
Drngelsta
Ma Ely
Warran'Strest
New York
Headache relief and patent remedies in old ad sheet
An OCR fragment promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills for headaches, Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, and Beardsley’s drug store samples. It notes millions in the U S receive charitable assistance and mentions China’s use of money orders in mercantile trade.
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China
Bank of Deposits
Chamberlain
Beardsley
Value of sires in cattle and stock breeding
The article stresses the impact of noted sires on beef, dairy cattle, horses, sheep, and wine through history. It urges exact judgment in selecting breeders, retaining proven sires until offspring prove their worth, and considering price secondary to proven merit. It notes many valuable animals are undiscovered due to lack of skilled judgment.
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Canada
Texas Blue Grass Pasture Description in Winter
Texaa Blue Grass describes the winter vigor of l)ve grass Pon urach nifera. The grass stays green all winter, remains bright at the bottom after freezes, and regrows quickly with sun and warmth. It provides superior pasture through late fall and early winter and appears earlier in the season.
Texar Grass Prospects For Pastures
LUE GRASS OF TEXAR described as superior to other grasses for pasture in spring. It requires initial investment in sets due to scarcity, but subdividing over years builds a large pasture. It is hardy and endures summer drought, thrives through heat, and is relished by all stock while trampling pressure does not harm it.
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Texar
North Dakota
State Board of Equalization
Roosevelt draws large crowds in Kansas campaign swing
In Kansas Governor Roosevelt receives a warm reception as crowds line the route. He plans eighteen speeches, urging voters to align with the Republican or face the organized democracy. Farmers travel long distances to hear him and a street parade accompanies the train.
Carnegie Letter Supports McKinley in Magazine
An Advance notice from The North American Review states Andrew Carnegie contributes an October article praising McKinley. Boston reports earlier that Carnegie might favor Bryan, reflecting shifting political endorsements.
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New York
The
North American Review
Andrew Carnegie
McKinley
Boston
Carnegie
Bryan
Husband Kills Wife Then Ends His Own Life
Chicago reports Michael Snyder and his wife Caroline quarreled over their daughter. During the dispute Snyder struck her with an iron and beat her brains out, then killed himself by slashing her throat with a razor.
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Chicago
Michael Snyder
Caroline
Snyder
Massacre report reaches State Department in China
A dispatch from the Shanghai county general dated August 17 reports the massacre of several foreigners at Kuohua Cheklang province on July 21. Victims include Mr and Mrs Ward and child, Mr and Mrs C B Thompson and child, Miss Thurgood, Miss Sherman, Miss Manchester, and Mina Desmond, with Miss Manchester and Miss Desmond identified as US citizens. Further details could not be learned.
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State Department
China
Washington
Department of State
Shanghai
Kuohua
Cheklang Province
Ward
C. B. Thompson
Sugar beet insects prey on pests in bloom
The article notes that insects, including the pallid flea beetle, adapt to new crops like sugar beets, attacking beyond their usual food, with the algae beet mentioned as a long and small but harmful presence. It discusses how large-scale cultivation invites unseen insects and diseases that complicate farming.
North Dakota constitutional amendments proposed in 5th assembly
Legislative action proposes amendments to North Dakota constitution. Revisions cover governor and pardon board procedures for fines and reprieves, treason cases, and the method of assessing railroad and utility properties for taxation. Includes notice of submission to voters at the next general election and references to Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills as a catalog blurb.
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House of Representatives
State of
North Dakota
Board of Pardon
Supreme Court of
Legislative Assembly
Senate
Fifth Legisla‘ve
Angora goat craze urged to back off halter
Rural New Yorker warns the Angora goat fad may harm honest farming and brush upturns. Dealers report limited mobalp trade and prices boomed beyond practical value while eastern farms favor well bred sheep for profitability. Also notes Waterloo Iowa opens the world’s largest corn canning plant with capacity of 7.5 million cans.
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New Yorker
Rockies
Great
Southwest
Waterloo
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