Pine Land Policy Debate Fueled by Pine Ring Critique
A local paper mocks a Minnesota senate effort on old pine lands, arguing for withdrawal from market and like privileges for Northwest farmers to log in winter. It attacks pine land monopolies, cites Washburn and Nelson bills, and warns Grand Forks chamber accusations of pine ring influence.
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Major Brandish
Ruger
Major Standish
Burtlett
Representative Ruger
Han
United States
Minnesota
Congress
Grand Forke
Pargo
Fargo
W. D. Washburn
Itt & Nousn
D. M. Sabin
United States Senate
Fletcher
Walker
Minnesota Forest
Michigan
Nelton
Onout
Grand Forks Chamber of Commerce
Aix
Grand Forks
Mr. Washburn
Washburn
Fargo Argus
Nelson
Indersea
Grand Forke Chamber of Commerce
Fortis
Red Lake River
Mean Man Doctor Conned Ezra Titon Into Paying Debts
A Montreal physician is accused of exploiting a young man named Ezra Titon during the winter service period. Ezra, hoping to save for a horse and cab, claimed illness was feigned by the doctor who prescribed medicine and kept a memo book. The doctor then offered to cancel a portion of debt but kept a balance of 1.60 as his “present.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Ezra Titon
Beodorork
Ezra
Carver Executes Embarrassing Dinner Prank
A visitor nicknamed Mr. Fitzclarence spends days at a farmer's home to relax. The hostess jokes about carving a chicken prompting his flustered reply. He awkwardly denies carving before confessing he takes carving lessons and nearly spits gravy, needing cleanup at the trough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indy
Mr. Fitzclarence
A Noblowman's Cheek at Jerome Park Portraits
An anonymous encounter at Jerome Park features two youths teasing a veteran about his flawless shave. The tale is interwoven with clipped anecdotes about Lord Mandeville, William Vanderbilt, and early American wealth builders, hinting at barbershop lore and frontier fortunes.
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Jerome Park
Lia Barbers
Lord Mandeville
Amarfox
William & Vanderbilt
Boston Herald
Prolific Garden of the Golden Northwest in Dakota Territory
The Prolific Garden of the Golden Northwest outlines Big Coulee Country in Dakota Territory near Devils Lake and the international boundary, praising climate, drainage, and soil. It highlights No. 1 hard wheat yields, fruit and berry abundance, year round pasture, abundant water, and a booming school fund. It notes 2000 tracts of 160 acres awaiting settlers and strong population growth in Towner County.
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Golden Northwest
Forner County Tribune
Devils Lake
International Boundry Line
Red River
Turtle Mountain
United States
Territories
Territory of
Dakota
International Boundary Line
Big Coulee
Big Gulde
Towner County
Coules
Western
Middle States
Senate discusses appropriation and land matters across states
A memorial from Louisville of Arizona seeks segregation of coal fields in the Water Mountain Indian Reservation and rights recognition. Senate and House actions cover army and river improvements, railroad and public works bills, and allocations for infrastructure including the Mississippi and Galveston waterways, with debate on naval provisions and postal reductions.
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Senate
Loulsvnlle
Arizona
Wate Mountain
Nebraska
Pepin
Rock Island
Cometa
Lowa
Committee On
Frets Afatrs
Oxlachonia
Win Wyele
Amlasouty
Vtirnska City
Onate
Secretary of War
Lia Beeres Tany
Tn Interior
Yona 66
Newapper
France
Sloewn
Grant
Washington
Army Iunctions
House
Dorsheimer
Chattananes
White
Wholy
Ivor
Llarbur
Lillnois
Hennepin
Galveston
Louieville
Destesippi
Ulhials
Gila
Suwuhctihl
Galunjet
Avilesie
Garltale
Bbs
Carthy
Canton
New York
Hewitt
Thomas Wild
Abe
Cox
Painted Genoese Window Keeps Watch Over Palace Past
In Genoa a once palatial house now repurposed shows a second story mural of a bright woman at an open window. The scene, with flowers, vines and a birdcage, is painted as part of aging Italian decor. The narrative notes how the façade preserves centuries of street life beyond.
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Italy
Genoa
Mehalastar
Moses Law and a Moral Loaneers Tale
Mose Schoumberga lends money at about two percent monthly and follows Moses laws in all dealings. Murphy, a customer, teases him about pork, Sabbath work, and the legal rate of interest. The dialogue references Vanderpilt and a $40,000 matter as a closing note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mose Schoumberga
Kosiusche Murphy
Mose
Austin
Yash
Moses
Mules for Everyday Wisdom and Moral Reminders
Fragmented musings advise avoiding disputes with tax collectors and bigger men, recalling mixed memories, and sharing kindness. It warns against stealing from the widow to fund the church, hiding gifts from the poor, and includes a dated line about a minister’s remedy for illness and daily walks.
Weather and public notices from Khartoum era events
A dense catalog of meteorological readings, government actions, and local business notices. Mentions of Khartoum, weather observations, rainfall readings, and various officials. Mentions of legal and property interests, and a long list of names tied to contracts, infrastructure, and public works.
Directory of Lake Region services and officials listed
A long local directory lists churches schools and public offices, with names such as Julia Buacha Coroner. J W O’Brien attorney. Nagle Ed editor. and dozens more including merchants bankers and tradespeople. The document also notes service times for churches and a Grange meeting schedule along with a list of local towns and districts.
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Messrs
Miller and
Lux
Pacific Coast
California
Hig Coulee Country
Congressional
Uy-2
Jusbile Cifies
Connell Banks
Cay Kablir
Lwisviliy
Vnl
Henderson
Fe Gth
Glick
Navy
Hethal Wiese
Das
Aquabbange
WR van Durlesque
Janes Rasse
Wolseley
Stewart
Leas Hoyeth
Switzer
Name Inc
Federal Palace
Anid Ie
Eva
Lonion
Beynt
Stverta
Wales
Westernhunter Bridge
England
Ricot
Woolwich Arsenal
Vernon Harcourt
London
Secre
Lords
Cee
Lowell
Arxngine
Olseley
Pear Parker
W. Th
Khartoum
Ynieanrde
Che
Wi L
Bank
Burner
el Mehdi
Stafford Norihea
Hy Seorthe
Gaiba Hegisiet
Leite
Nail
Parsons
Josti
Een Bie
Egypt
Gordon
Bradenbury
Mandal & Did
Col
Buller
Ron
Elen Wells
Aiso
Wolsel
Debbeh
Etoughton & Co
Hamane
Buidegal Government Board
Conmittes Fron
Tin
Thostsioss
omMce
Terrell
Jennte
Publilo School
Opun Sopineben
Wmerman
J. J
Anced
Downing
Bose
Atennegaon
Twiford
Snier
Terry
Alice
Millinwry
Vuilur
Liam Gent
Owand & W
Wismant
Attorneys Crvatully
Laundry
Yort
AHC
Dust
Cher Toor
Cannes
Lunt
Rasenon
Acre
Petaling
Drcomber
Hunrsteul
Etna
Nwi
Sale
de Welie
Pete
Elmamtory
Poweley
Joan
Wic
TF Ia
Comittiy
Huinelved Iid
Acten
Winler
Lote Valal
CuhOe
Yemen
Raogy
Botas
Wighteas
Devila Lake
Sinve
Huthinn
Sisson
Labyrtee & Siai
Posty Ivrian
Etterhell Skating Fink
Hanetyosigh
Stanton
Toalde Tor
Ulice
Windle
Ulvietensen Iantovemedia
Uddin
Axton
Chaunette
Welker Barber
Wichfard
Dalley
Nieee
Pilluwer
Ace YA
Kalvon
Senor
Eevee Hotenian &Timmermen
Laipioreinettaes
Aceos Apr Pavel
Wilton AO Whipyte
Rvumbalanceenee
Withers
Robert Catriina
Renatin
Tenine
Imowen
Tevile Dalen
Ally Ayton
Levila Lake
lally—Arviven
Teven
Laurdaye
eMiz
Mummery Chalewans
Barton
Chev Regielor
Merls
A. Perelval
Eldouie Judeo
T Yu
Drogaers Ehenin
Shuesll
William Thominiertelt Trensker
Jitin W. Maher
Appritondant
Pade Eehwdls Fumes
Deve
Julia Buach
B.C. Tihony
Meriniers
Mideutom
Kerelvel
Bind Furks Dati Vet
Siranit Fukeiny
Prraldont
Jilin
Wietminster
Lsebool
Leagan
Eroftos Lodoe Hy
Dornly Lake
D.T. Vielting Brothers
Enwaun Lounge
Grange
Percital
Devils Lake Business Tirectory
ABTA
SVEXD
Fitdberg
Uma
Agnes Aneistant Postmister
Amines
Storins
Wesnett
ROW
Denggtat
Fevrery Pym
THES
Chaanelee
Wuhte
Chlaz Nil
Reyer Moeehanite
DUK JV
Jatere
RERG
Mitiaconplicns
Dounettaigin A
I Pesente
Miywett
Dalluc
Sinkauvtiisettn
Cuopwente Vdell & Woven
Moelgmurts
Wvoude & C
Cleveland
Garner
Larry
Tey
Ty Cualior
Vinca Davis
William Hh Meorney
Ak Bmgs
Jolene Biery
Wil Piney Good
Chalmette
Bs Mottling Works
Camptegd
Lot Ygeit
Caikses
Robert
Ugorrat Davenport
Proprotor Viewin Bakery
Parq Alk
Ge Moretandioe
Shun
Grers
Luert C
Enterpray
Lynchoe
Garbutt
W. Uttyers
Gilikitfon
Annie
Lingutry
Wans
Hartin
W. Saher
Hemter
Hunter
Hill
Willen
St. Laws
Hope
Noll Hinde
Berg Norman
Timm
Jamieson
Maver
Relley
Honivare
Bvuth & Kelly
Ramury Hey
Ava
Kent
J. Sedi
Tehiqutchman
Lord
IL W
Aiyl Oftiow
G.T
General Murelemuse
Leach Alt
Tellerick
Davile Late
LL. T
Siewenal Myrellendiee
Law Brom
E. Wogon Saker
LYNCH
Lncerpeie
Lyegh & Orn
LOSG
Deal
Agvat
Sy Wskaalar
Dmatler
John W
Moore
W. N
Hardy Are
Palace
Nagle
Dakota House
Nadeau
Nadeen Carruthers
Xeilson
Chas. Phrysicias Nash
Aturans Rodle
Vii
Atorney
Noble
O'Brien
O'Wali
J. W
Capital
Dent
Lave
Deglla Lake
Veritusi Et Coy
Waveesnensnieus
UMP
Bo Pturossings
Pat
Minin
Dovila Lake
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