INTER OCEAN K C HANEBROUGH PROPONENTS FIGHT IRRIGATION BILL
A fragment from a Devils Lake newspaper notes opposition to Senator Hansbroughs irrigation bill. It argues the measure would not take funds from North Dakota residents and outlines the bill’s allocation of revenues as a reclamation fund for arid lands across western states. It highlights economic effects and westward development implications.
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Hansbrough
North Dakota
Senate
House of Representatives
United States of America
Congress
Arizona
Lifornia
Colorado
Idaho
Kansas
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Oregon
South Dakota
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
A Lesson to Violators of the Law and Rural Reform
North Dakota debates river and harbor funding as a path to land reclamation and western opportunities while critics warn against waste. The piece comments on a Prohibition trial, praises Judge Pollock’s sentence, notes Arthur D. Moe’s purchase of the Grand Forks Plaindealer, and lauds the Bismarck Daily Tribune special edition for North Dakota coverage.
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N. A. Way
Pollock
Bismarck Daily Tribune
North Dakota
Teachers' Examination Opens in Devils Lake March 14 1902
The regular examination for teacher certificates will be held at the court house in Devils Lake North Dakota starting Friday March 14 1902 at 9 o clock a m The State superintendent program will be fully carried out Candidates should bring pen and ink L B Fancher County Superintendent of Schools The First National Bank will not sell horse notes but may grant extensions for crop failures or other misfortunes
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Court House
Devils Lake
N. D
L. B. Fancher
First National Bank
Reward for Catarrh Cure Promises Guaranteed Names
We offer one hundred dollars reward for the catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Cerney and Co. Toledo QC endorse the cure after fifteen years of honorable dealings. Hall's Catarrh Cure acts on the mucous surfaces and is sold with testimonials and family pills. Price 75 cents per bottle.
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Hall
Cerney & CO
Toledo
Ceney
West &Tavax
Caxons
Keenay - Maggix
Pierce
George Logan Doggett
Piedmont
Greenville Co. S.C
Value of shipment notice sparks legal standoff
A Broadway press agent encounters a sharp customer who challenges a carrier oversight card asking shippers to state shipment values. The exchange centers on whether declaring a value binds the shipper or only the carrier, risking estoppel in court if the value is mis-stated. The man proposes marking No value stated to ensure equal footing if sued.
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Express
Broadway
New York Herald
Women in Optics Prove Skill and Merit Across Eye Care
The article argues that women excel as opticians, citing accuracy and discrimination as key traits for measuring frames and fitting glasses. It notes rising demand as eye problems grow across generations and that optical schools admit women on equal terms.
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Tod
The Calendar Custom and Historic Almanacs Across Ages
A roundup of holiday calendar gift traditions tracing back to ancient Greece and Rome. It notes the Kalendarium Novum of 1475 and the rise of printed calendars, then recalls Western Kansas lore of lynching trees and a derelict cottonwood at Dead Man's Gulch. It ends with a brief comparison of Colombia and Germany railways and a stray note on an English nobleman near Monte Carlo.
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Philadelphia
Alexandria
Buda
Hungary
Mathias
Wellington Mail
Sumner County
Kansas
Kansas City Journal
Hays City
Monte Carlo
Chicago Record-Herald
France
Rapid Growth Tale Of Neosho Falls Visit
The Baltimore News recaps Neosho Falls Kansas rapid growth when President Hayes visited for a fair. A railroad sidings build surge drew an estimated 40 000 visitors, then vanished after the event, leaving the town quiet again with no hotels or feeding facilities.
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George Clements
Kansas City
Baltimore News
Neosho Falls
Kan
President Hayes
Fort Riley
Costly Smoked Meats From Ireland and Virginia
A Chicago Inter Ocean report notes the costliest smoked meats come from Limerick Ireland with hams at 33 to 35 cents a pound and bacon at 32 to 33 cents. Virginia hams run about 24 cents before duties and transport raise their price, making them near parity with Limerick in original cost. flavor differences are described as Irish being rich and juicy while Virginia hams are more delicate.
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Chicago Inter Ocean
Limerick
Ireland
Virginia
Europe
England's wedding ring and royal lore in history
A collection of anecdotes about England's famed wedding ring linked to Edward the Confessor and later royal figures. It recounts legends of relics, royal transfers, and a note on the coronation ring once worn by James II. The piece also covers historic U.S. president salaries and Trans-Siberian railway fares.
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England
Lippincott’s
Edward the Confessor
Holy Land
Johan
Edward
James II
Sheerness
Mary
Queen of Scots
James I
George IV
House of Stuart
Trans-Siberian Railway
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Devila Lake
Ramsey County
K. C. Banebrouge
Ari
Spicial Paper
City OF
Great West
West
Arthur D. Moe
Grand Forks
Minot
McClure
APT
Percoll
Colombia
Germany
Hayes
United States
A. 5
Grant
Edward Jacobs
Marengo, Crawford Co
Indiana
Thad
Dr. Pierce
St. Anthony & Dakota Elevator Company
Penn
H. Gremsgard
Agt
Nui
T. Fox
St. Paul
G.W. Jamieson, the Harness Man
Devils Lake, North Dakota
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