North Dakota snippets reveal varied local notes and incidents
A roundup from Enderlin to Russell covers medical gaps in Alexander, smallpox precautions in Sheldon, a new parochial school at Bismarck, and a mayor's auto accident in Bismarck. It mentions farmers naming farms near Ward county, a Hereford calf born in near-zero cold, and a McKenzie farmer killed by a falling tree.
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Laporte
Hereford
Russell
George Armstrong
McKenzie County
Alexander
Armstrong
Peterson
Banks Ranch
Anderson
Braddock Briefs From The News Of February First
J M Wirth remains laid up with rheumatism. Lee's father is ill at Sioux Rapids Iowa. Miss Mary O Reilly visits Mrs H W Allen in Braddock. Knute Knutson and wife return from Bismarck. William Beard plans rural mail carrier exam for Braddock route 1. J J Ryan returns from York State visit. Mrs Binnicker leases Straddock roller mill at St Joseph Mo. Local papers condemn Linton Bismarck N P train service. Braddock expects business revival with new elevator store and growth. A subscriber pre pays a year and hopes for satisfactory service. Soo railroad ties to be removed by farmers who plow fire-breaks along land. Andrew Bjerkhoel buys interest in Braddock Pharmacy with Dr Welsh. Braddock gains strong new pharmacist and physician.
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Hazelton
Missouri Slope
The Officer Returns to Battle with Odd Tactics
An officer, armed with a billy club, addicts self to a bizarre routine after being vac cinated then bathes in antiseptic fluid. He summons antidotes and anoints himself with sassafras, then returns to the fray and serves papers amid the tumult.
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Mike
Hazelton Happenings From the Republican''
Mesdames Pfaff and Stoddard of Linton visited Hazelton Tuesday. Mrs John Pfeifle left for Eureka to spend a week with relatives. Hazelton youths gathered at Miss Anna Geil’s home for games music and refreshments. Chas Burbank was a Livowaire in town. Michigan letters mention storms and North Dakota’s mild weather. A. E. Klabunde plans a roller rink from his ball. skates were tried in a free skate for many residents. A notable act of S. S. Lavery. he sheltered clothed fed and gave the best bed to a destitute young woman despite his own large family.
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Hazelton
Anna Geil
Chas
A. E. Klabunde
Laverly
Sherman
Baby Born to Gayton Couple in February
A six pound daughter was born to Mr and Mrs S S Saverly of Gayton on February 6. Both mother and baby are doing nicely.
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S. S. Saverly
Gayton
Hague Items From the Record
Correspondence notes moves and visits in Hague area including J H Gordon relocating to Groton South Carolina and Jens Swenson shipping goods east. Frank Kuehn buys Rudolph Miran’s butcher business at the old stand. A surprise party honors L S Adair on his 32nd birthday with music and dancing until dawn.
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Teburzius Schneider
Rudolph Miran
L. S. Adair
Three Curious Tales of Small World Oddities
Pearson's Weekly recounts three oddities: a woman sleeping in a shop during dress showing, two tramps staging a fancy dress ball in plain clothes and looting the supper room, and an absentminded girl trimming her eyebrows with scissors.
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Pearson's Weekly
Benton and Barton Rivalry Fractures Missouri Senate Bond
In the Kansas City Star excerpt from Thirty Years In the United States Senate by Thomas Hart Benton, Benton omits Barton in the roll call to belittle him. Barton helped Benton win election, then their friendship soured over an Indian agent appointment. The two gradually drifted apart and rarely spoke.
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United States
Senate
Thomas Hart Benton
Missouri
Benton
David Barton
Barton
Far West
Kansas City Star
The Injured One
A sugar estate owner in Demerara visits his property and witnesses a mule kick a driving boy after the youth lashes the animal to go faster. The boy lies on the ground while the planter asks about injuries as the mule is reported to be unhurt.
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Demerara
Reluctant press and parliamentary privilege across centuries
A modern note recalls Queen Anne's era and the struggle to reveal government secrets. Parliament resisted disclosure through ban on printed debates, warning severe action against authors, printers, or publishers. The Wilkes case of 1772 is cited as a landmark victory for reporters per the New York American.
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New York American
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Martin & Sims
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Sovereign Quality
Shos Smith-Wallace Shoe CO
Chicago
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Wolfer
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State Auditoriet
Ward County
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Pacific Coast
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Olive Ward
Forum
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R. C. Michaelson
Braddock
J. M. Wirth
Lee
Sioux Rapids
Iowa
Mary O'Reilly
H. W. Allen
Knute Knutson
Tell
William Beard
John J. Ryan
Old York State
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The
Braddock News
Soo Railroad
Andrew Bjerkhoel
Thief River Falls
Minn
Braddock Pharmacy
Welsh
Bjerkhoel
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Republican
Mesdames Pfaff and
Stoddard of
Hazelton Friends
John Pfeifle
Eureka
Hague
Martin L. Gleason
Ipswich
J.H. Gordon
Groton
S. C
Jens Swenson
Frank Kuehn
Joseph Schrankel
John Berg
Johnny Schmorer
Benton and Barton
Dakota Lumber CO
Frou
C. Vorlander, Pres
E. E. Martin
A . Sims
Linton State Bank
Linton, N. D
Linton Bakery
Linton -Hazelton Land Company
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