Miller nominees clash with Sinners while Tennessee Adventists face jail
In 1889 John Miller led the Saint faction with a strong bid for governor despite Sinners not backing him. The Grand Forks Herald criticizes the tactic. In Tennessee Paris Henry county, Adventists J H Dortch J Stern J Moon and W S Lowry face fines for observing Saturday as their Sabbath, jailed 25 dollars at 25 cents daily, amid broader debates on Sunday versus Sabbath observance.
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Wuenx
John Miller
Republican Party
Grand Forks Herald
Tennessee
J. H. Dortch
J. Stern
J. Moon
Lowry
Paris
Tenn
Henry County
Adventist Church
Palestine
Jerusalem
Jongtente
Quip Snippets and Social Snubs From Humorous Columns
A collage of light gossip and witticisms from periodicals. Snaps include a hot day escape by opening a car window, a cash loan recounted with string, a church seat bargain, Katherine Bobleigh’s dull essay, and a quack joke among doctors, all set in early 20th century humor.
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Bronson
Harper's Bazar
YassLtEy
Mudge
Indianapolis Journal
Goop
Slimby
Washington
de Sawyer
Ducky
Angel
Mrs. Sawyer
Robert
Dr Sawyer
Dr. Allen
London News Snippets On Food Costs Labor and Props
Feeding expenses for London Zoo run 8500 weekly. Oyster value in London yearly near 3,000,000 dollars. Among 240,000 domestic servants, 10,000 are often unemployed. Two mahogany tables linked to Jack Sheppard sold recently for a guinea. A London paper’s latest issue carries a businesslike advertisement.
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London
Londge
Hotel Metropole
Jack Sheppard
Butter and groceries drive at Geo Jennings Bismarck
Local notes report Geo Jennings in Bismarck offering butter eggs and groceries at low prices with promotions like a free Atlas of the World with purchases and declaring his store a hub for Emmons county residents. Also mentions weather, windmill sales, and market remarks.
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Emmons County
Sterling
Main ST
Bismarck
N. D
McCormick
Joan L. Roop
Williamsport
Geo. Jennings
Pacific Hotel
Lincoln Geil
Livona
Boutillier
Geo, Jennings
George Jennings
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy
A vintage ad touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a trusted teething remedy. It claims the product soothes pain, aids digestion, and calms infants, asserting it has been used for over fifty years by nurses and physicians across the United States.
Examinations for County Teacher Certificates at Winona
The next regular examination of teachers for county certificates will be held at Winona on Friday, Sept. 9. Applicants on permits must attend and be at least eighteen years old. Candidates must furnish stationery. Examination begins at 8:30 a.m. Winona, Aug. 19, 1892. B. Andrews, County Superintendent of Schools.
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Winona
B. Anprruvs, Co
Vice President Burr Halted by Milford Tithing Man
A Milford Connecticut correspondent recounts an 1800s encounter where Deacon Higby, the Sunday tithing man, stopped Aaron Burr, then vice president, from traveling on the Sabbath. Burr, humbled, delayed his journey and dined at Butler's tavern until sunset.
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Deacon Higby
Milford
Aaron Burr
Boston
New York
United States
New York Sun
Old
Plymouth
Mr. Burr
Gene Higby
Prairie fires and crop notes from Hampton region
Correspondence from Hampton reports a dry spell followed by fine weather and rising corn and potatoes. Local events include postmaster Mills Beech on vacation, Gustav Herholz visiting, and Fred Whittier touted as a top prairie-chicken hunter. A mowing accident injures a boy and prompts emergency surgery. details describe the botched machinery incident and transport to Bismarck.
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Hampton
Krconp
Graio
Ed Lawler
Mills Beech
D. W. Casey
Gustav Herholz
Beaver Creek Country
Fred Whittier
Mary Dunbar
E. Ryder
Glencoe
Old Jack
Mr. Dutton
Burt Skinner
Sayter
Farr
Fred Buckley
Ed Buckley
Grant Buckley
Lincoln Smith
Mr. Robinson
Dan Buckley
Injured Boy Undergoes Arm Amputation
Fourteen year old Alfred Burnie from Emmons county had his left arm amputated by Dr Harcourt yesterday morning two inches above the elbow. The boy recovered quickly and walked about the room, showing notable grit. The accident occurred while he was near Ezra Thurber's mowing-machine when a colt startled the team and caused the equipment to break apart.
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Hampton
South
John G. Gayton
Louise Anna Small
Harvard H. H
Quirt
Iowa
Pearl Fuller
Clarence Turner
George Redoute
Effie
Mrs. Thompson
Mr. Sivalia
Clint
Forrest
Lonnie Turner
Minnie
Robert Wining
Bob
Roy
Rex
Lester
Srxa-Sikd
Mr. Thurber
Thurber
John
Bismarck
Harcourt
Alfred Burnie
Emmons County
Bismarck Tribune
Ezra Thurber
Notice and prompts on thrashing and cures in 1900s
The snippet lists a thrashing offer by E. C. Packer for six horses and six men on a Saturday, a broad free cure claim for consumption with an offer to mail the remedy recipe, a mail-order harness and repair shop, and a long Q A on Free Trade versus Protection with inflammatory questions aimed at readers.
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E. C. Packer
di Bani
East India
Noyes
Rocheeten
John C. Calhoun
Jefferson
Adam Smith
Bonamy Price
Perry
Great Britain
Cardinal Manning
Colvitty
the United
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Walter A. Wood
Buck
Hollingsworth
Lyons & Wondmanse, Steele
John Gribble & Son
General Merchandise
North Dakota
W. S. Moorhouse
Tribune
Bedrock
Webb Bros
Bismarck, N. D
M. Wick
John Yegen
A. C. Willam
It National
Bank Building
Nordak
C.H. Phelps
Iiag
Sts
Capital National Bank
Europe
B. Littee
Stevens Bros
Royal Sewing Machine
Fourth St
Remington
Druccists
Bismarck, N.D
W. H. DE Craff
Dakota
Bismanck, N. D
Western Hous North Dak
Beardsley
J.H. Marshall
Emmons County Record
D. R. Streeter
North Daxora
Pioneer Journal of
National
Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
Whitelaw Reid
Newark
J. R. Clark
E. L. Yager
J. J. Wamnberg
M. N. Johnson
Andrew H. Burke
C. A. M. Spencer
C. M. Dahl
Walker
L. E. Booker
J. Mine
F. B. Fancher
Missioari
Baby Fielden
Bullsport
H.C. Rhud
Metropolis
Rhud
Agaifs
Jacob Kalberer
Peter Kraft
Ohio
Jakob Feist
Kasper Feist
Brili Keller
Joseph Kraft
Martin Fischer
Exeter
Joseph Bollinger
Brother Bryant
Napoleon Homestead
Fort Yates
Case
Frederick
Dawson Standard
F. J. Brown
Emmons
Fraleigh
Jamestown
John Harrison
County Insanity Board
Harrison
Castile
Hawks
Tian
Germany
Burr
Frank Saito
Barroak Ranch
Emmons Co
E. BrinpDe
Batis Sation Guaran
Laycoun Geru
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