North Dakota Wins Three Lewis and Clark Exposition Banners
North Dakota earned three blue silk banners with gold inscriptions at the Lewis and Clark exposition, including highest agriculture and grand prize for general excellence. Governor Surles retired as executive commissioner, yet North Dakota’s display, cost only 8100 including salaries and maintenance, reflects strong statewide support and private contributions.
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Bismarck
Surles
W.-N- Steele
Portland
Ore
North Dakota
North d
Anotheer
Anotheer, & General ‘Banner
Piastres
North
Porthlland
St. Louis
Portlands
Governor Telegram Praises Steele For Noi Daxota Show
The governor sent a telegram praising Executive Commissioner Steele for the banner and a splendid showing produced under his direction by Noi Daxota.
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Steele
Noi Daxota
Thugs jailed after failed camp hold up attempt
Three men identified as JF Burns Pat Burke and J Ho tried to rob a thresher at a nearby camp. The victim escaped and alerted police chief Hurst who arrested the gang. In a preliminary examination two notes for 50 and 100 dollars made out to Tim Meharry were found on Burns and a larceny or forgery case may follow Meharry’s involvement is being reviewed.
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JF. Burns
Pat Burke
J. Ho
Hurst
Hén
Tim Meharry
Minnewaukan
Meharry
Munich to Sarles rail extension opens to North Dakota towns
A new extension from Munich to Sarles extends the Lakota line north toward the international boundary. It will serve Clyde Calvin and Sarles, bring direct railway communication and goods access to the northern part of North Dakota, with service recently established.
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Munich
Sarles
Clyde
Calvin
Salina Gat
North “Dakota
Farmers Road Reduces Rates
The Farmers Road announces reduced passenger rates to three cents per mile and freight rates aligned with Great Northern branch rates. Train service now reaches Olmstead and extends to Hansboro with hotels depots and elevators rising along the line as lumber arrives.
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Farmer’s Road
Olmstead
Hansboro
Great Northern
Great Northern Building Here Roadwork Expands Yard Tracks
Roadmaster Kennedy of the Great Northern reports a force laying two miles of sidings in the yards at this place to alleviate heavy traffic. Once completed eight miles of track will exist in the yards, with indications of further expansion beyond.
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Kennedy
Old resident John Nimmo dies after illness in city
John Nimmo died at his home on Tuesday morning after several weeks of illness. A 52 year old immigrant from Glasgow, Scotland, he moved to North Dakota in 1887 and settled here with his wife Jane Kirkpatrick and eight children. He served for years as county coroner and was well known in the community. funeral arrangements were noted at Masonite hall.
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John Nimmo
Glasgow
Scotland
Canada
North Dakota
Minnewaukan
Jane’ Kirkpatrick
D. Ke
Thier
Unclear travel note on routes and rates
Fragmentary text discusses routes via multiple locations and low rates to Florida or California. Mentions Miltwassee and Paul and railway themes without clear dates or events. Unable to determine concrete subject from the garbled OCR.
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Sein, Ee Ae
Miltwassee Het ‘Paul “Yailway
Shorins
Re Florida
Editor Anderson On The League Controversy Sparks Public Debate
A long letter criticizes a movement led by H. T. Helgeson and J. A. of Grand Forks, arguing the group uses nationality to divide Americans. It urges all immigrants to adopt American ideas and warns against prejudice while supporting political change if mismanagement continues.
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Aefence
H. T. Helgeson
Milton
J. A
Grand Forks
Israel
America
Germany
Norway
France
Great Northern announces big reward for bandits
Announcement Tuesday by the Great Northern railway and affiliated companies offers a large reward for the capture and conviction of the robbers who held up the Great Northern ten miles from Seattle on October 2, 1905. The new prize replaces the express company's prior offer of 5000 dollars for all robbers, with proportional rewards for partial captures and for each conviction.
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Great Northern Railway Company
Great Northerness
Great Northernaise
Great Northern
Nowa
Seattle
Mday
Express Company
Minot Banker Sentenced After Bank Wrecking Indictments
Fargo dispatches report J A Erickson former president of Minot National Bank pleaded guilty to two federal indictments tied to the bank wrecking scheme. References to sentencing in the penitentiary appear in other coverage.
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Fargo
J. A. Erickson
Minot” National’ Bank
New Cure for Cancer Claimed by Amica Salve
A claimant reports healing a lip cancer with Bucklen's Amica Salve after years of apparent incurability. The ad promises a guaranteed cure for burns and cats and promotes a 25 cent price at Greene's drug store. The page also advertises agricultural extension courses led by J H Worst at the Agricultural College.
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AK Greene
Bueklen
Jas. Walters
Duffield
Greene's
College winter short course in Agriculture begins Oct 16
An agricultural note announces the winter short course in Agriculture starting October 16. It mentions a three year program of five and a half months each and notes the time required for completion. The fragment references real estate asks for a well improved quarter or half section farm near a railway station for sale through John W. Moher.
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John W. Moher
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Union Central Lifs Tnsurance,Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
Rapaldon Hart
Mrs. Garvey
Pragio
J. H. Sim
Casey
Iowa
Dr. King
Natan Iy
California
Florida
Anderson
Ge N
Minot
Penn
Aoe
Inter-Ocean
Chan Mabe
Fateh
Bala
Hodgkinson’s
Pak Northwest's
Addess
J. H. Worst
Agricultural College
Brainard
Blis
Leareng Ganpwamr Stout
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