Grand Musical Program at the Chautauqua Assembly
The Chautauqua opens June 27 with musical features headed by the Minneapolis Ladies quartet and Rogers Grilly Concert Co. They join the Giant Male Quartette, Miss Grace Updegraff, and Arion Male Quartette in a varied program. Also noted are bay boat proposals on Devils Lake and a California wealth summary highlighting state savings and farm incomes.
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Minneapolis
Rogers-Grilly Concert Co
Minnesota
Rogers and Grilly
Mias
Grace Updegraff
Chautauqua
Updegraff
Arion
Chicago
Devils Lake
LaRue
The Defeat of the Pennsylvania and Standard Oil
Narrative notes Tarbell's portrayal of the 1877 clash between Empire Transportation and the Pennsylvania railroad over independent refineries. Rockefeller's forces prevailed, rebates followed, and Vanderbilt sold holdings as Standard Oil expanded its grip in shipping. Markets expand, lands rise, and rail rates tempt travel to California. a Southern Pacific offer lures readers.
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Standard Oil
Tarbell
McClure
Pennsylvania
Empire Transportation Co
Rockefeller
Empire
Railroad
Standard
Vanderbilt
France
Oriert
China
Japan
California
Southern Pacific
Sioux City
Omaha
San Francisco
Cal
Grounds of an English Villager's Cottage noted in reviews
A reader notes growing interest in periodicals with practical value. Peculiar attention centers on The Grounds of an English Villager's Cottage by Arthur Shurtleff, praised as a plain lesson in space adjustment and energy economy.
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Arthur Shurtleff
California's Advantages in Settlement and Climate
The piece extols California as a land of practical benefits for new settlers. It highlights mild climate, year round labor, and favorable farming yields. It claims two crops per year on the same soil and continual growth without winter losses, contrasting with other regions.
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California
Mars
Flax Not the Favorite Among State Farmers
Pink Paper reports extensive farmer interviews across the state showing flax is no longer the preferred crop. Prices and disappointing yields push acreage down as flax yields lag behind wheat by about one-half to two-thirds. Weed control and land condition issues early in summer deter long term profitability, especially on established land.
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California
San Francisco
United States
Cave National
Southern Pacific
Sioux City
Owaha
San Fracisco
Cal
Monument proposed for Jack Byron of Co. D ND Volunteers
Bottineau Courant reports a movement to erect a monument for Jack Byron who died after being wounded while serving with Co. D First North Dakota Volunteers at King's Bluff in the Philippine Islands on April 1 1899. Byron is singled out as the only KIA from his unit and Bottineau residents are urged to contribute through the paper or Captain Coggswell of Devils Lake.
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America
Northwest
Briggs & Delangey
Valley City
North Dakota
Fasgo
N. P
Soo
Bottineau Courant
Jack Byron
Co. D
King's Bluff
Philippine Islands
Byron
Bottineau
Captain Coggswell
Devils Lake
Horses for Sale Work Horses for Sale
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Steve Jones
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Archibald College
Geo. Digman
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Penn, N. D
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Pzan
Ament, Heger Mahle
Tzrmedica
Rea
Devils Lake Iron Works
Gorder & Son
Devils Lake, North Dakota
Life Assurance
The
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J. W. Alexander
J.uh
Hyde
G.A. Hale
Mgr
Grand Forks
North Dak
Russell & Schultz Dray and Express
Avian
Chau Jan
Wineman Block
John Nimmo
Tdci AG Dsi
Arnola Ave
A. & D. Plummer
N. D. Meat Markete
Toon Sae
Jas. Connolly
Modern Equipmen
Ranville’s Old Saund
Devils Lak
E.gland
Venezuela
Edwin Emerson Jr
J. G. Wilson
Louis Kossuth
Keith's
W. L. Douglas
Rani
FW. Mann & Son
Middle West
Florida
New England
Spain
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