Newspaper World Jumbles Local Editors Roles and Ventures
A jumbled notice column highlights editors from various towns taking up side ventures and changing papers. Wagner in Dunseith, Wood in Steele, Jordan in Morning Call, and others are mentioned with shifts to farming, medicine, or expanded papers. The piece notes new premium lists, telegraphic reports, and publisher moves, portraying a lively but fragmented state press scene.
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Geo
Weatherhead
Hunter Herald
Wagner
Dunseith
Wood
Steele
Kentucky
Ita
Frank
Reed
Lisbon
Forum
Jordan
Relieved Rheumatism by Chamberlains Pain Balm
A reader from Freed West Virginia reports his son suffered rheumatism that confined him to a chair until one and a half bottles of Chamberlains Pain Balm were used. He recovered enough to walk again and strongly recommends the remedy. Sold by A E Hodgin son.
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Chamberlain
John Snider
Freed, Calhoun Co
W. Va
A. E.hodgkinson
A Strange Formation in Grand Forks Case
Grand Forks Herald reports Dr Engstad removed a tumor from a female patient revealing a calcareous degeneration where an organ hardened into lime. The origin is so complete that chisels were needed to extract it, a rare occurrence in surgical practice.
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Grand Forka Herald
Engstad
That Throbbing Headache Pills Ad Claims Cure
A vintage advertisement touts Dr King's New Life Pills as a quick cure for sick and nervous headaches. It promises strengthened blood and nerves, easy intake, and health improvement. Priced at 25 cents with a money back guarantee, sold by W. Greene, a local druggist.
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Dr. King
W. Greene
Less Wheat in Cavalier and Crops to Follow
The Milton Globe notes a wet fall and late ring reduce wheat acreage for the area, with substantial plowing still needed. Flax Perley and oats are expected to increase and offer better returns at current prices than wheat.
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Milton Globe
Gospel Song Meeting in Association Rooms Sunday
A gospel song gathering will be held next Sunday afternoon in the association rooms with a main musical service led by Mr. Churchill of the Quartette. Brief addresses will discuss how music influences religious life. All are invited, especially strangers in the city.
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Association Rooms
Churchill
Quartette
Thrift Begets Success in North Dakota Farmers
A thrift minded farmer in North Dakota is cited as a model of success, with Buffalo Express arguing thrift and energy yield strong results. The piece suggests no other state matches North Dakota for thrifty enterprise and perseverance leading to prosperity.
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Buffalo Express
North Dakota
Fargo and Devils Lake Land Office Showdown in April
A comparison of land office activity reveals Fargo boasting strong April business, yet Devils Lake far surpasses it in volume for the same period. Devils Lake is proclaimed the most important land office in the United States and likely to remain so for years.
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Fargo
Devils Lake
Fargo Land Office
United States
North Dakota State News Roundup of 1900 Interests
Steamboats run on Red River below Grand Forks. Dunseith to get a cheese factory run by Bourasaa. James town N P repair shops burned. Loss 34000. Grafton owns an electric light plant proving profitable. Bismarck twine plant expected to serve 1900 home market. Washburn to get two banks signaling prosperity. McHaig becomes private secretary to Senator McCumber. Dunseith Herald notes local burial jokes. Will in charge of tree-planting for Northern Pacific. Rumor of trouble brewing for two North Dakota cleen who proved up on Sisseton land. Maj Edwards returns from Indiana medical mud springs. Missouri slope growth noted. 17 pound boy born to Ed Olson of Burleigh County. Geo E Adams buys 2200 acres of NP lands. plans crop. Grant S Hager and wife return from Texas trip. Mrs Hager improving. A C McGillivary says ample stock in Dickinson region. large cattle shipments expected. Alex Capehart named director of liberal arts and chemical industries at Paris World’s Fair exhibit. Plaindealer item on three priests and four brothers fake Benedictine college claim debunked by Rev Vincent. Insurance Commissioner Harrison warns farmers about Minneapolis Guaranty Co. forgery case involving Horace Scott arrested in Cooperstown. Grand Forks Northwestern Fire and Marine Co. deemed financially strong. charter issued. Devils Lake interest noted.
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Maj. Edwards
Indiana
North Dakota
Missouri Slope
Ed. Olson
Burleigh County
Geo. E. Adams
Marshalltown
Iowa
Wells County
Grant S. Hager
St. Thomas Times
Alex S. Capehart
Burke
Department of Liberal Arts and Chemical Industries
United States
Devils Lake
Morton County
Father Vincent
Horace Scott
M. W. Buck
First Bank of
Cooperstown
Goose River
Mayville
Harrison
Northwestern Fire and Marine Insurance Company
Ot Grand Forks
Fargo mayor calls North Dakota convention for stock raisers
Mayor Johnson of Fargo announces a mid July convention of stock raisers from North Dakota and western Minnesota. Railroads offer one fare round trip for 100 or more attendees from each line, boosting Fargo as a convention city. A herd of 45 buffalo, including 15 adults, was found near Cedar river. hunting penalties urged enforcement. The legislature authorized county courts to appoint conservators for habitual drunkards or spendthrifts, first applied in Cass county where a wife seeks a conservator for her husband.
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Johnson
Fargo
North Dakota
Minnesota
Cedar River
Cass County
Crary Notes Mix of Trips and Local Happenings
Crary brief items report T A Laros visiting Crookston, Miss Garce McDonald to visit Crary, and local concerns about crops, weather, and community improvements. A Cineograph show drew stormy weather attendance while drivers discuss market efforts, drug store reopening, flax as a reservation crop, and returning troops from Manila. Concerns over a stalled drainage project and advisory meetings surface amid optimistic farming notes.
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T. A. Laros
Crookston
Garce McDonald
Crary
Bartlett items and local travel notes from Larimore trip
C. H. Doyon traveled to Larimore on Sunday and returned Tuesday. Hunters passed through town with a wagonload of geese. Horace Parker of Crary visited last Saturday helping with Robert Miller's windmill. Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Walke and family left Wednesday for two months in Minnesota. A recent snowstorm hindered farmers this past week.
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C. H. Doyon
Larimore
Horace Parker
Crary
Robert Miller
R. W. Walke
Minnesota
Neighborhood Notes Highlight Local Visits and Moves
Miss Tillie Arneson of Osakis visits relatives C J Arneson in town. Mrs George Fulton returns from Portage La Prairie after a two week visit. Maude Poisant and Agnes Fulton tour Newbre settlement amid wet roads. A G L Ault livery team had a runaway but no injuries. Ben Wood family relocates to Newbore farm for schooling benefits.
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Tillie Arneson
Osakis
Minn
C. J. Arneson
George Fulton
Portage la Prairie
Maude Poisant
Agnes Fulton
Newbre Settlement
Ben Wood
Newbore Township
Mr. Wood
Churchs Ferry News and Upcoming Events
Storms create small lakes around Churchs Ferry. Mrs Shinnis's two children are gravely ill. A school musical is set for Friday night inviting all. Mrs Pollock of Rolla may spend summer at the Ferry. American Cinegraph Co produced shows at Macabee’s Hall. Rev Beaty plans another year at Churchs Ferry. Mrs Scar will live on her son and nephew’s farm while crops are planted. Local sportsmen formed a gan club to protect Dak game. officers named Abe Gunn president G Orvis vice president Hans Moefield secretary treasurer E Horsman captain.
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Mrs. Scar
Mr. Abbot
Here
Abe Gunn
G. Orvis
Hans Moefield
E. Horsman
Epizoot Wilkins Describes Washington Experiences and Failure
Epizoot Wilkins writes from Applejack Farm in New Jersey about his Washington visit, clashes with Democratic senators, Grover Cleveland, and William Jennings Bryan. He details party splits over the Spanish treaty, Aguinaldo’s insurgents, and a failed effort to influence ratification, ending with disillusionment and renewed resolve to pursue patriotic aims.
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