Mr Epizoot Wilkins Reports Fallout From Texas Dinner
In a letter from Washington the writer satirizes the Governor Hogg speech at the Tammany Hall Fourth of July dinner. He notes Bryan’s clamor for unity backing Van Wyck in 1900, predicts party strife, and mocks financial factions within New York’s Democratic machine. The piece lampoons party dynamics, predictions, and intra-party rivalries amid national politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epizoot Wilkins
Governor Hogg
Sum Nvo
Noomasheen
Sum
Gov. Hoge
Texas
Tamman Hall
Vai Wyck
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
al- Jooshua
Alx
Bryan
Tammany
Augustus van Wyck
New York
Hogg
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
House of Tec
UNG Tonge
Tammany Wen
Dimicrats
van Wyck
Nao Gersey
Wen Yu
Agin
Bionrody Sons
Uv Tammany
Dick Croker
Mi Tammany Naber
Times
Washington
Trubbel
Gold Bugs
York
Silver Bugs
Nebraska
Ramsey County Education Association Meeting 1899
The Ramsey County Educational Association met at Devils Lake High School on September 30 1899. President Miss Anna Peterson led at 2 30 PM with a song and a program featuring Miss Lillie Henley on Nathan Hale and Miss Eda Reston on decorating the schoolroom. Supt Fancher urged outdoor school grounds decoration. Weather kept country teachers away but new song books kept the group active. Executive report then adjourned to meet October 28 with Bertha Palmer as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsey County Educational Association
Devils Lake
Anna Peterson
Nathan Hale
Lillie Henley
Eda Reston
Reiton
Supt. Fancher
Bertha Palmer
Bismarck's Iron Nerve Promoted by New Life Pills
A vintage herbal ad extols Dr King s New Life Pills as building brain and body power through robust health. It claims vitality comes from a well ordered stomach liver kidneys and bowels and advertises 25 cents at W Greene s drug store with a note on Powell s fire insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
W. Greene
Soldiers Rally At Local YMCA For Christian Patriotism
The YMCA observes next Sunday with a gospel song service at 4 pm at the association rooms. G A R and Go D members are invited to attend as Prof J A Haig speaks on Christian Patriotism from Peter 2 11 verse. Brief talks by Lieut Lonnevik Martin Wagness and Clayton Scott will cover army work of the YMCA. A string quartet will perform national airs. All young men in the city are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Christian Association
Our Soldier Boys
Go. D
Association
J. A. Haig
Peter
Lieut
Lonnevik
Martin Wagness
Clayton . Scott
Y.M
Story of a Slave and the Power of Electric Bitters
A Manchester Michigan man recounts his wife’s five year struggle with paralysis-like symptoms and his claim that Electric Bitters restored her. The ad-style tale promotes the remedy as curing female diseases, nervousness, sleeplessness, melancholly, headaches and dizziness. Each bottle is guaranteed for fifty cents by C W Greene, druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Williams
Manchester
Mich
C. W. Greene
Prosser and Scrimshaw Dealership for Thresher Parts
Advancing engines and separators by Giant engines Ault man and Taylor engines and separators valves belts tank pumps and all kinds of pipe and steam fittings and threshers supplies available at Prosser and Scrimshaw's Devils Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aultman & Taylor
Prosser & Scrumgard’s
Devils Lake
Community Notes Pressed with Local Happenings
Frank Rutton hauls lumber for a new house while Chas Forstor returns after months away. Wm Monteith visits his sons in town, H A Nicholson opens his elevator busy. The Maccabees host a review, reception, and banquet for returning soldiers. Walter Hull takes a collections post with Wright & Stevens. Pete Kerstein’s horse dominates Mandan races. Rocky Anderson starts work for Duluth Elevator Co. Earl Parker visits from Minot, threshing winds down near Crary. Crary threshers wind up. Robi Wilson stays in Frisco as streetcar conductor. Currier Smith and Prof Bascom attend Co D reception at Devils Lake. Manila boys return to town. Owen Moore heads home from Battle Creek. Rev. Johnson of West Virginia preaches at West Crary. Scandinavian Methodist ladies host supper and fair in KOTM hall. F S Chamberlin sells goods at profitable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Nicholson
The
Maccabees
Walter Hull
Wright & Stevens
Pete Kerstein
Pete
Ferry youths form debating society in town
The Ferry youngsters plan a Friday evening debating society amid local activity. Rumors say another doctor may arrive soon. Miss Hattie Harrah, niece of J. H. Fulkerson, visited the Ferry last week. Mrs. E. Keene will lead Epworth League services next Sunday evening. The Churles Ferry Sun spent two weeks trying to drum up a sensation.
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the Ferry
Hattie Harrah
J. H. Fulkerson
E. Keene
Epworth League
Churles Ferry Sun
Local residents engage in commerce visits and travel
Pennlings and Thos. Gill conducted business in the city on Thursday. Thos. Wheeler traveled to Devils Lake on Wednesday for legal matters. P. W. Marshall and his wife departed Friday for Auburn, their former home. Miss Mady Welke of Leeds visits her sister Mrs OC F Shong. Mr L West and T F Costello came from Grand Forks on Tuesday to remodel the M N facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. Gill
Thos. Wheeler
Devils Lake
P. W. Marshall
Auburn
Mady Welke
Leeds
OC. F. Shong
8. R. Love
Mabel McCormick
Streater
Drummer Hatch
Fargo Mercantile Co
Anna McLean
Mayville
Ollie Hemchemeyer
Hurricane Lake
J. E. Watt
Tom Moore
Local notes and misprints in Devils Lake column
A dense, lightly edited page section lists misc items from Devils Lake including corrections to Inter Ocean reports, misprints about J B Nichol and Mrs Nichol, and social notes. It mentions fire loss insurance visits, soldier boys receptions and serenades, an upcoming L O T M entertainment, and various residents traveling or visiting nearby towns with partial names and places such as Maza Devils Lake Streater Mayville Hurricane Lake and Chicago.
How to Prevent Croup
A personal testimonial notes two children prone to croup, with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy used to prevent attacks. The letter proclaims the remedy a household necessity, claims high local sales, and lists A. E. Hodgkinson's drug store as a seller in Nickleville, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Gough
J. M. Nickle
Nickle Bros
Nickleville
A. E. Hodgkinson
Ammunition loaded to order at Estes' hardware store
Full line of ammunition with black or smokeless powder and chilled or soft shot. Shells loaded on short notice with chilled shot and Dupont Smokeless and black powders in stock. Estes' hardware store offers immediate service for orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estes
Timely discovery saves two lives and offers remedy
Mrs. George Long of New Straitsville Ohio credits Dr ing s New Discovery with curing her long nightly cough and saving hers and her husband s lives from pneumonia. The tonic claims to treat throat chest and lung illnesses with bottles at 50 cents and 1 00 guaranteed. Free trials at C W Greene s drug store. Also Catholic Order of Foresters St Joseph Court 972 meets next Tuesday at 8 pm in Woodman s Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Long
New Straitsville
Ohio
Dr. Ing
C. W. Greene
Order of Foresters
St. Joseph Court
Woodman’s Hall
Rocky Mountain Tea pitched as the best baby medicine
In a North Dakota city the advertisement extols Rocky Mountain Tea as the greatest baby medicine, priced 35 cents, urging readers to ask their druggist and warning against inferior substitutes. The note sits among local notices and business updates as other regional items unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Star
Lanpher, Finch & Skinner
Northwest
Thresher Supplies and Local News Report
Thresher supplies are advertised at Prosser and Scrumgard's. Wheeler, once employed by McCormick, is jailed awaiting a trial after a drinking episode led to a dispute. The High School eyes a Schubert Symphony Club event for October 21 with varied acts. A Wineman’s theater evening features a range of performers. Robert Brown and other acts are listed with admission. George W. H. Davis of Ramsey county, London origin, is a prominent local farmer with 1,280 acres, major livestock, and four children, including William, a Republican.
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George W. H. Davis
Bergen Township
Ramsey County
Mr. Davis
London
Ont
Chicago
Wm. Blare & Co
George
Davis
William
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Bono
Wasninctox
D. C
Applejack Farm
Noo Gersey
Bismarck
Powell
Ofary Department
F. R. Stevens
Frank Rutton
Chas. Forstor
Wm. Monteith
Rocky” Anderson
Duluth Elevator Co
Earl Parker
Minot
Crary
Robi. Wilson
Frisco
Manila
Owen Moore
Battle Creek
Owen
Whitehill Moore
Moore
Rev. Johnson
M. E. Church
West Virginia
V. Johnson
J. 8
Risk
Odessa
Scandinavian Methodist Church
K.O.T.M. Hall
F. S. Chamberlin
Churdhs Ferry
Churches Ferry
Penn Pennlings
Mr. L West
T. F. Costello
Grand Forks
Reid
Cairns House
Hotel
G. H. Glass
Soldier Boys
L.O.T. M
Prof
Craig
Maccabees Hall
Inter Ocean
Churles Ferry
J.B. Nichol
J. E. Nichol
H. Wirtz
Maza
Elevator Company
George McLean
Brown
Grand Forks Herald
Morgan
Minneapolis
Towner
O. B. Lundy
Sevilla
Walt Taylor
la Moure Chronicle
Sargeant Taylor
Inter- Ocean
Walt
O. J. Stirk
Philadelphia
G.A.R
North Dakota
Woodman Hall
Court House
James Madden
Grand Harbor
Thomas Wheeler
Wilkinson
James
Africa
C. B. Hughes
Columbine
Pia
Fatiroad
le Gays
S.s.s'ieblood
Swift Specific Company
Atlanta
Georgia
ES Sate
Ceeargia
Aaca Rcgue
Ignac Rae Saal
Baltimore
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