Local Republican Judicial and Sheriff Nomination Notices
In Devils Lake and Ramsey County notices dated April 1900, several residents announce candidacies for local offices. Journ F. Cowan seeks District Judge if Judge Morgan is nominated for Supreme Court, while M H Brennan and Henry Hare announce bids for State Senator and other district posts. J Miller and J B Cauros declare candidacies for sheriff, urging party delegates and voters to support their campaigns.
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Judge Morgan
Supreme Court
Morgan
F. Cowan
Devils Lake, N. D
Second Judicial District
M. H. Brennan
Henry Hare
Ronyen Lake
N. D
Republican County Convention
Ramsey County
J. B.cauros
Churchs Ferry
Grand Forks
Supreme Bench
Republicans Nominate Abbott Ticket In Ramey County
The Republican convention in Ramey County last Saturday placed a legislative ticket led by Henry Hale for state senator and G. W. H. Davis along with H. A. Nicholson for representative. Hale is praised as a seasoned parliamentarian, Davis as a well informed farmer, and Nicholson as a trusted elevator operator and school board director. The slate is touted as strong and capable for the fall election. Farmers benefit from nationwide prosperity, with agricultural prices rising and livestock and crops showing solid gains from 1892 to 1896, signaling improved prospects for the farming community.
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Ramey County
Henry Hale
Senate
Hale
G. W. H. Davis
Ramsey County
Bergen Township
Davis
Eminess
H. A. Nicholson
Crary
Harry
Nicholson
School of the Deaf
Uncle Sam
Farmers’ Prosperity and Politics echoed in 1890s discourse
The article notes rising farm land values, higher cattle and sheep prices, and reduced mortgage activity signaling a brighter era for American agriculture. It criticizes agrarian panic buyers, praises protection and sound money, and discusses charity drives for India. It covers Ramsey county delegates backing Judge Morgan, U.S. naval growth, and hints at 1896 and 1900 election themes with Dewey and Bryan mentions.
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Farmers of
America
McKinley renomination echoed in cry for reform
The piece argues McKinley’s renomination and re election are nearly guaranteed, urges immediate national preparation, mocks anti expansionists, and notes a spelling shift from Puerto Rico to Porto Rico while dismissing calls for change this year. It frames political certainty as akin to taxes and death.
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McKinley
New City Hall Bond Vote Planned by City Council
The council unanimously calls a special election for June 8 to approve bonds totaling 8000 dollars to build a two story city hall on three lots. The plan includes a first floor for fire apparatus and offices, and a second floor opera house with 1000 seat capacity for entertainments, conventions, and possibly an armory for the militia. Revenue from events and dances is projected to cover interest and reduce taxes over time.
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Theron
Council Chambers
Wineman
Cockburn
Davenport
Haslam
Cockburn, Hanson and
A Rich Man's Charity Plan Sparks Discussion
A wealthy man vows to devote nearly all his fortune to charity, provoking debate over the best use of wealth. The piece praises charity while noting other effective agencies. It cites Hostetters Stomach Bitters as a long trusted remedy for digestion, tonic health, and malaria prevention, urging insistence on a private revenue stamp on the bottle neck.
LaRve Mivter Co Readies Rebuild After Fire
A local notice states the Fire Found Us but did not touch the ice. The firm will continue selling ice wood and ground feed while rebuilding. The office moves next door west of Crawford’s blacksmith shop and will attend to farmers’ grist as usual. Telephone 24.
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Crawford
LaRve-Mivter Co
Huesgen's Jewelry Promotes Watches as Time-Saving Buy
Guessing at the Time. Don’t pay more than necessary for a watch. Huesgen's jewelry store on Fourth street near the post office stocks Elgin Waltham Dueber Hampden Hamilton and Seth Thomas watches. Every watch carries a three year guarantee and pays for itself in a few weeks at the right price.
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Huesgen
Elgin
Waltham
Dueber
Hampden
Hamilton
Seth Thomas
H. Huesgen
Fourth Streets Jeweler
Train routes offered from Minneapolis to Milwaukee area trains
Daily service advertised for two trains from Minneapolis and St Paul via Wisconsin Central from Manitowoc Milwaukee Chicago and eastern and southern points. Nearest ticket agent can provide more information. James C. Pond G P A Milwaukee Wis.
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Minneapolis and St. Paul
Wisconsin Central Railway
Manitowoc
Milwaukee
Icago
Eastern
James C. Pond
G.P. A
Wis
Travel agents warn of 1900 steamship rush to Europe
Duluth based notice announces to reserve Trans-Atlantic steamship accommodations now. Respond for illustrated circular showing rates from Duluth and other details. Issued by Duluth South Shore and Atlantic Railway with T. H. Larxe, assistant general pass agent, Duluth Minn.
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Europe
Duluth
Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic Railway
T. H. Larxe
Minn
Superior Dining Service Report From Rev Zeigler
Rev Jesse R Zeigler of Mandan North Dakota traveled on the Burlington Route to Pennsylvania and praised the dining service and accommodations as superior to any he has known in the west.
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Superior
Jesse R. Zeigler
Monango
N. D
Burlington
Pennsylvania
West
Teachers' examination and Arbor Day in Ramsey County
May 25 examination for teachers announced. County educational meeting held May 1 at Devils Lake High School. Last apportionment of $6,097.82 highest ever in Ramsey County per capita. 2,402 children of school age entitled to May apportionment. Census under 1899 law to run June 1–20. special districts Devils Lake and Charles Ferry census in December. New districts Eastview 31 Prospect 33 formed in 1900 with 92 school age children. Arbor Day seeds distributed by W. W. Barrett to teachers for school-ground improvements. reports show varied conditions, with calls for fencing and better grounds per Ramsey County School Officers' association resolution.
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The
County Educational Association
High Steal
Devils Lake
Ramsey County
Churles Ferry
Eastview
Royal
Prospect
W. W. Barrett
Barrett
Torlee
Cac
Burlington Limited Compartment Cars Advertised
An ad touts the Burlington Limited from St Paul and Minneapolis to Chicago seating ladies with home comforts including an electric heater and curlingiron. It urges buyers to insist on purchasing tickets over the Burlington.
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Burlington Limited
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Chicago
Burlington
Adams Bros Features Gasoline and Kerosene Stoves
Quick Meal gasoline and kerosene oil stoves are highlighted as affordable and practical. Shoppers are invited to visit Adams Bros to see them in action and assess their performance and price.
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Adams Bros
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Santiago
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