Shmonds County Record discusses canal, counties, and demographic oddities
North Dakota's ShMons County Record reviews the Panama interoceanic canal treaty, debates about Roosevelt county naming, and a Kansas birth trend showing far more boys than girls. It cites Farmer Wallace of Bismarck urging preserved county names and notes a speculative war forecast and political implications for future soldier needs.
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Wallace
Bismarck
the Tribune
Allied
Roosevelt County
Querade Willace
Alfred
Roosevelt
Bismarck land office official under fire over long neglect
The Bismarck land office is in dispute as A C McGillivray returns to Dickinson to round up cattle and seek repayment for years of missed work while eyeing a possible reappointment as register of the trans Missourii land district. The move sparks unrest among settlers colorfully described as an outrage to the new district.
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Bismarck Land Office
A. C. McGillivray
Dickinson
Hls
Benatar Simpson
Simpaon
Becgme
trans-Missouri Land District
MacGilst- Wray
Tof
Inspector Berndt and the Paulson proof dispute
A Windy paper outlines Inspector Berndt raising a technical objection to the Paulson proof for not being taken before the named officer. It notes Berndt’s plan to protect the proof, inspect improvements, and possibly recommend acceptance after his trip, while condemning backbiting that harmed someone.
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Windy
Berndt
Paulson
Oiher
Berndtid
North Dakota Licenses to Fight Adulterated Food
Prof Ladé of the state agricultural college leads the Pure-Food effort to curb adulterated goods. Officials plan stricter action after the new year, urging manufacturers to label adulterated articles and retailers to rely on chemical analysis to protect public health.
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Taxxp
North Dakota
Prof
Ladé
State Agricultural College
Prulesser
Ladd
Settlement rights debate overhears near 1908 claims
Fragmentary notes reveal debate over proof taking for settlers and officers absent from duty. The text cites potential hardship if a day is postponed, urges conspicuous notices, and refers to officials in Washington and Dakota. It mentions G A Hervis and J A Lemery and includes assorted local notices and a death report.
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Inspectora
Hig Prtce
Linton
Luton
N. D
G. A. Hervis
J. A. Lemery
Rees
Washlngwo
D.C
G. A. Hero
Mean Trick Attracts Attention From Fessenden Readers
A faded fragment shows the Fessenden Free Press exposing a controversial article printed for women readers. The note describes indicating it was inverted in the printer to reach its audience, with unclear dated lines and stray phrases from the La Moure Chronicle.
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Fessenden Free Press
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Lia Moure County
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Emmons County Land Company
Edward Braddock
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