Lost blue mare in Witchester neighborhood seeks recovery
J D Puynn of Winona North Dakota reports a missing mare branded L A on the left hip. The horse was shod all around when last seen in Witchester. A reward will be paid for information leading to her return.
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Branden L A
Witchester
J.D. Puynn
Winona, N. D
Glanavon
Lyceum
SunGrace
Putnam
J. W. Baird
Fort Yates
Bennett
Stewart
Eastern
Glanaven
Clark
Frank LoutSenhbiser
Wise Sadie Bales
Wom. Payne
W. L. Bales
Sadie
Nell Bales
Lottie Payne
Traitor Jup LaMourg Seeks Blind Asylum Funds
In Williamsport North Dakota a letter mocks efforts to secure an appropriation for a blind asylum. It notes past use of the railroad commissioners’ room as a blind asylum during night sessions and suggests repurposing the capitol basement room. It also explains a new fourth class postmasters law allowing oaths in pension cases with 95 cent fees per voucher to speed local pension work.
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Jup LaMourg
Railroad Commissioners
Jud
Capitol
German Paper Der Pionier Moves From Jamestown to Fargo
The Der Pionier, North Dakota’s only exclusively German newspaper, relocates from Jamestown to Fargo. Editor Steinbach is described as pleasant and obliging, with the paper hoped to find success in its new location despite limited reader comprehension of Deutsch.
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Juppe Stewpaen
der Pionier
Jamestown
Fargo
Pionier
North Dakota
Deutsch
Steinbach
Chief say ings of national admin harm farmers and pensioners
The article notes that Secretary of Agriculture Morten and Commissioner Lochren returned several million dollars of their appropriations to the treasury per their annual reports. It adds that expenditures exceeded receipts by millions and the public holds hundreds of millions more in bonds for interest than two years ago.
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Morten
Pensions
Lochren
Treasury
Lexow committee adjourns amid New York police graft exposure
The Lexow committee ends its session after a grim view of New York policing with bribery and corruption spanning a quarter century. Rev. Dr. Parkhurst and Attorney Goff receive notice for driving the exposure, tackling uniformed clubbers and blackmailers before the panel.
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New York
Metropolis
Parkhurst
Goff
State deficit looms as North Dakota faces budget cuts
Valley City Times-Record argues a $200000 treasury shortfall will force the incoming state administration to enforce strict economy and reduce appropriations to cover revenues and floating debt. The paper also critiques bids for voter qualifications and presses for editorial intellect over ethnic bias.
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Valley City Times-Record
North Dakota
Times-Record Editor Sues Over Subcriber Letter
Valley City editor of the Times Record faces a defamation claim over a contentious subscriber letter. The case centers on alleged misrepresentations about the Thirst Cure Institute and a local Normal School. The dispute highlights press freedom and accountability in small town journalism.
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Times-Record
Valley City
Debate Over Normal Schools and State Education Funding
The Record criticizes funding for Valley City Normal School and similar institutes amid state debt concerns. It argues for cutting expenses, preserving common schools, and suggests closing the Valley City Normal School and related institutions to reduce costs. It notes many teachers lack formal training and urges prioritizing agriculture and general schooling.
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Acorn
Steele Ozone
Brother Dunlap
Hiah Eddy Cashin
T.R. Map
Missouri Slope
McFarland
Eisenhuth
Valley City Normal
Nort Dakota
Grand Forks
State University
Dunlap
Agricultural College
Normals
Times-Record
Velen City
Valley City Normal School
Valley City
Ehirst-Cure Institute
Reform School Board Troubles in Mandan
A harsh critique targets the Reform School Board in Mandan as an illegal, disorganized body. It cites Gov. Shortridge’s appointees, infighting over leadership, lack of notice to member Yeater, failed meetings, and bids for a reform site, noting South Dakota care for prisoners and urging Governor Allin to dissolve the board and appoint nonparticipating members.
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Mandan
Reform School Board
State-Treasury
Shortridge
Morton County
Emmons
Yeater
Wayback
West Bank
Emmons County
Fort Lincoln
South Dakota
Reform-School Board
Allin
North Dakota Roundup Includes Legislature Notes and Local Appointments
In Emmons County chatter squares away on upcoming meetings and the North Dakota legislature. Reports cite district school boards, caucus debate, and primary election talk. Local notes mention visits, New Year events, weather, school changes, and farming outcomes with corn and wool sheep signals.
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Kentucky
Postoffice Department
Bobtown
Robert Buchanan
North Dakota
Stutsman County
A. Ellingson
Buchanan
O. H. Will
Biemarck Ceedsman
Ellingson
Bismarck Tribune
Times-Record
Valley City Times- Record
North Pacific trains offer plush seating and dining cars
Travelers heading to St Paul Minneapolis Chicago St Louis or Kansas City can ride the Northern Pacific. Close day coaches have upholstered plush reclining seats. Winnipeg Grand Forks and Manitoba routes feature dining cars with 15 cent meals. Daylight Fargo St Paul Minneapolis routes are praised. Pullman sleeping cars run Duluth West Superior Ashland Fargo links. Information available from agents or Chas S Fee, St Paul Minn.
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St. Paul
Minneapolis
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
Northern Pacific Railroad
Winnipeg
Grand Forks
Manitoba
Brainerd
Fargo
Superior
Northwest
Duluth
West Superior
Ashland
Chas. S. Fee
Carl
St. Au
Minn
Wheat feeding raises cattle weights and profits at Downing farm
Manager Stone of the Downing farm reports 19 steers gained 988 pounds in 30 days, about 62 pounds per head. Increased value calculated at 24.70 plus carcass value, totaling 77.70. Feeding 105 bushels of rejected wheat adds 40.95 in value. Net profit for the first month is 36.75 with straw as the only other feed. The coming month is expected to yield higher gains.
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Stone
Downing Farm
the Chronicle
Marketmat Brand
LaMoure Chronicle
Glencoe Snowless Winter Hums With Local Socials
Dec 31 Glencoe notes report no snow yet and fine winter weather. Local stock, dances, hops, and talks fill weeks with Yuletide cheer. Christmas Eve events at Comrade Coover, music by the Jones brothers and Mr Woodruff, and a church tree featured.
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Glencoe
Comrade Coover
Burleigh County
Jake Lamb
Hol lander Windmill Installed At Hurley Iowa
Hurley I D shows a new wind powered flour mill using an octagonal tower sixty feet high and thirty feet wide at the base. The mill, built by O Weddel, costs about four thousand dollars and operates four eightfoot fans driving four stories of machinery for grinding flour.
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Hurley
8. D
O. Weddel
The State's Winter Resort In December At Bismarck
Col Lounsberry notes in a letter from Bismarck that this winter has seen no rain or snow, fields bare like September, and December milder than May. He contrasts Bis marck with Fargo, saying snowfall is lighter and sunshine abundant, with footless children seen in January and a very sunny stretch across December February.
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North Dakota
Col
Lounsberry
Bismarck
Argus
Devils Lake Inter- Ocean
Moat
House
Senate
Casseltonian
The
Fargo
Coal Mine Purchase Notice Near Buchanan Valley
The undersigned announces purchase of F D Smiths interest in Burr Oak Mine coal plant one mile west of Buchanan Valley and half a mile north of the Williamsport Livona trail. He will furnish good quality coal promptly at a reasonable price. Respectfully.
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F. D. Smith
Burr Oak
Buchanan Valley
Card of Thanks for Pearl Henderson and Family
We convey sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindnesses during the illness and death of Pearl Henderson. Mr and Mrs J W Henderson and family express heartfelt gratitude.
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Anp Mars
J. W. Henderson and
Faminy
Dire Destitution in Nebraska Farmers Face Terrible Suffering
A Minneapolis Tribune dispatch reports extreme hardship in western Nebraska with hundreds of families lacking fuel and several deaths from exposure. The article compares the state to a barren sea of aid needs, noting relief efforts are underway nationwide.
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Nebraska
Northwest
Dakotas
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Williamsport
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Emmons County Record
D. R. Streeter
Williamsport, Pioneer Journal of the County
Dickingen
Fmmons County
Albin Schneider
Exeter
Board of County Commissioners
Jim Kennedy
River Region
Kidder County
Peter Klapprich
Santa Claus
W. L. Yeater & Co
Om Kelly
Long Lake Creek
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