Political Announcements from 1900 North Dakota
A set of early 20th century political notices declares candidacies for District Judge in multiple districts, state senate, and Ramsey County Sheriff. Signatories include Joux F. Cowan Devils Lake and M H Brennan, with dates in April 1900, urging support from Republican delegates and caucuses. The notices reflect campaign announcements and calls for district voters’ backing.
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Second Judicial District
Morgan
M. H. Brennan
Tam
Ramsey County
Minter, M
Devils Lake
N. D
The Puerto Rican bill described and enacted provisions
The Puerto Rican bill took effect May 1 and places duties under presidential control until Puerto Rico is organized. It outlines coinage, governance, tax powers, and court structure, with a 35,000 dollar salary for a commissioner to represent the island. It also notes political endorsements and editorial practices in Ramsey county newspapers.
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Puerto Rico
San Juan
Spain
United States
Senate
Interior and Education
House of Delegates
United States District Court
Washington
Col Creel Hints Senate Bid and Convention Split
Devila Lake correspondence says Col Creel may run for state senator but will not participate in the convention amid talks of a later main convention. The message follows another mass convention he opposed regarding a bridge. In separate notes, New Rockford Transcript hints at a prominent young man and a school teacher marriage, with seven young men and three school marmes joking about the editor.
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Col. Creel
Devila Lake
Grand Forks
Pauline
New Rockford Transcript
A Rich Man's Project Statement Sparks Debate
A wealthy man's pledge to devote nearly his entire fortune to charity has stirred broad discussion, drawing attention to philanthropy and wealth in public life. The remark highlights tensions over wealth, responsibility, and how best to aid society.
Unclear Beneficiary Assertion of Bitter Remedy Endorsement
An advertisement extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a long trusted American remedy for constipation and dyspepsia, claiming it restores digestion, supports general health, prevents malaria and fever, and recommends insisting on a private revenue stamp on the bottle neck.
Hunter Herald Warns Farmers of Stove Peddler Scam
Prosperity sparks a summer building boom in Hunter Cass county and a new court house in Minnewaukan. editor Weatherhead laments low patronage. The Hunter Herald exposes North Dakota stove peddler frauds tied to Iron Range Co offering six month trials with deceptive promissory notes.
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North Dakota
Omemee ‘Herald
Hunter
Cass County
Weatherhead
Hunter Herald
Oberon
Minnewaukan
Iron Range Co
Devils Lake Fire Supplements Highlight Local Coverage
Newspapers from Mayville to Williston praised the Devils Lake Inter-Ocean for issuing comprehensive fire supplements after a major blaze. Descriptions extol the timely, detailed reporting and the effort of local press to inform readers quickly, with praise for the paper's enterprise and writing.
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Mayville
Devils Lake
May The Youths Companion Issue Preview
The Youths Companion announces five May issues featuring Sir Norman Lockyer on the total solar eclipse, United States AG John W. Griggs on lawyers, Prof C A Young on astronomical photography, Hon Hannis Taylor on Madrid before the war, notable fiction by Howells and Wilkins, a serial story, and twenty adventure tales from popular writers.
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Norman Lockyer
United States
John W. Griggs
C. A. Young
Hannis‘ Taylor
Spain
Madrid
William D. Howells
Mary Wilkins
LaRve-Minzer Co Announces Temporary Location and Services
The LaRve-Minzer Co states it has found the site but will not touch the fire while rebuilding. They will continue selling ice wood and ground feed and operate from a new office next door west of Crawford's blacksmith shop. Farmers' grist service remains available. Telephone 24.
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Crawford
LaRve-Minzer Co
Steamship Reservations Open For Europe Travelers 1900
Promoters urge early reservations for trans Atlantic travel in 1900 noting steamers fill quickly. Duluth area agents offer free booking and rates from Duluth plus illustrated circular. Issued by Duluth South Shore and Atlantic Railway, T H Lanxe assistant general pass agent Duluth Minn.
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Europe
Duluth
Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic Railway
T.H. Lanxe
Duluth, Minn
Burlington Limited Compartment Cars Highlight Comforts
Advertises the Burlington Limited service from St. Paul and Minneapolis to Chicago with splendid compartment cars for ladies. Highlights home-like comforts including an electric heater for curling irons and urges buyers to request Burlington tickets when purchasing rail passes.
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Burlington Limited
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Chicago
Burlington
Superior Dining Service Praise From Reverend Zeigler
Reverend Jesse R. Zeigler of Menango North Dakota praises the Burlington route during a Pennsylvania trip. He commends the service and accommodations, noting the dining service as especially superior compared with western experiences.
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Superior
Jesse R. Zeigler
Menango
N. D
Burlington
Pennsylvania
West
Books You Ought to Read Public Library Display
A list of titles including Quo Vadis The Little Minister David Harum Red Rock When Knighthood was in Flower The Battle of the Strong Richard Car vel Hon Peter Sterling Hugh Wynne Main Traveled Roads Via Crucis Pass of the Durbervilles Janice Meredith and others offered at the public library Court house Mrs Rausere Librarian Come and get them at the public library court house and Mrs Rausere Librarian.
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David Harum
Red Rock
Richard Carvel
Peter Sterling
Hugh Wynne
John Street
Crucis
Janice Meredith
Court House
Rausere
Guessing at the Time Watch Deal at Huesgen’s Fourth Street
Advertises watches as time savers and money makers with guaranteed three year coverage. Huesgen’s jewelry store on Fourth Street near the post office stocks standard makes like Waltham Dueber Hampden Milton and Seth Thomas.
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H. Fuescen
Waltham
Dueber
Hampden
Milton
Seth Thomas
Huesgen
Fourth Street
Notice to dog owners about restrictions on unleashed dogs
Owners of dogs are notified that unmuzzled canines will not be permitted to run at large. If you value your dog, keep him on your premises so he will not scare children or endanger lives. By order of Cuter or Pource.
For Sale 145 Acres Farm land in Lakota Wisconsin
A sale notice offers 145 acres of rich plow land in section 11 township 154 range 62 near Lakota. 50 acres cropped, 15 acres meadow, 8 schoolhouse on south line. 160 acres total priced at 1600 dollars with 400 down and 400 yearly payments at 6 percent interest. Write Frank P. Root Lakota.
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Townie
Frank P. Root
Woman's Mistake About Lydia E Pinkham's Compound
The text argues against trying new remedies and asserts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the best proven medicine for female ills after thirty years of use. It urges women not to experiment with health and to rely on the established remedy supported by testimonials.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Ham
Suppressed Periods Cured by Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
This clipping cites two testimonials praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for irregular and painful menstruation. Miss Lexa Garses of Visalia California reports relief after three bottles plus Blood Purifier, regaining menses and strength. Etna Quiver of Haverhill Massachusetts notes long prior suffering and morphine use, then gradual improvement and eventual cure after seven to eight bottles.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Tulare Co
Cal
Stage Street
Haverhill
Mass
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Ovary Health Claims
Two customer testimonials praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for ovarian trouble. Mrs M W Mitten of New Orleans reports twenty years of illness improved after six bottles, now able to work. Mrs W H Waterman of Cold Spring Harbor says three years of pain and an abscess on the ovary improved after ten bottles, she feels much better.
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Lydia E.ham
M. W. Mitten
Canal Street
New
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Relief
A historic testimonial tale from Mrs. C. E. Fouano of Monett Missouri and Miss May B. Stevenson of Alliance describes decades of female weakness backache and womb inflammation improving after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letters claim bedrest relief weight gain and renewed energy.
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Hotsman’s Drug Store
St. Paul, Mino
Devils Laks
Ramsey Eserpeunty
Obrougeh
Ant
City OF
Binrenis Court
Anl
Supreme Court
Joux F. Cowan
Henry Hatz
Lake, N. D
POR
J. B
Farry
inter-Cowan
Hansbrough
Cowan
Brennan
J.N. Miller
City
J. B. Church
Churches Ferry
Pudd’n shead _ Wilson
Inter-Ocean
Inter- Ocean
Dewey
J.B. Streeter, Jr., CO
Iar Tee
Larimore
Devils Lake Inter- Ocean
Stesmore
Small
Minneapolis and St. Paul
Wisconsin Central Railway
Manitowoc
Milwaukee
Cicago
James OC. Pond
Wis
Illinois
Lyte B. Pinkham
Miss May B. Stevenson
Alliance
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