Bismarck Voters Adopt High School Building Plan
In a special election the Bismarck area approved spending 59000 for a new high school and grounds. Governor Burke vetoed bills funding 12000 for state demonstration farms and 28000 for farmers institutes. John Haley of Livona now works for Frank Bryant on the Napoleon Homestead. R N Stevens named to succeed the late M H Jewell as Bismarck land office register. Canadian reciprocity support limited to Grand Forks Hero backers amid ND farmers' fears over price drops in wheat and other grains.
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John Haley
Livona
Frank Bryant
Napoleon Homestead
John
Darby Dolan
R. N. Stevens
M. H. Jewell
Bimarck
Grand Forks
North Dakota
New Northwest
Texas frontier not opened to armed Americans and arms to Mexico
Governor Burke vetoes House Bill No 260 restricting party primary voting thresholds and preventing minority party influence. He also vetoes a bill extending the Bismarck streetcar line to the prison power plant, a plan praised as saving costs but opposed by Burke allies amid property interests.
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Burke
North Dakota Among Highest Farm Labor Wages in 1910
Federal figures show average farm labor pay nationwide at 27.50 per month in 1910 with board included 19.21. Highest regional rates reached 54.00 in certain states. Montana Washington hit 50.00. South Carolina 16.50. New England and Northern Atlantic states averaged 33.19, with Massachusetts lowest.
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Federal Agricultural Department
North Dakota
Montana
Washington
South Carolina
New England
Nor
Interstate meal costs by region and state analysis
The report lists regional dinner averages and highest state payments. It shows South Atlantic average 19.75 with West Virginia at 21. With board 319.77. North Central east of Mississippi average 51 with Wisconsin highest. North Central west of Mississippi average 25.45 with North Dakota highest 42. Oklahoma leads South Central at 28.10. Far Western average 46.45 with Nevada highest 54.00. With board averages 25.10 and 32.49 noted.
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Pechusetts
South Atlantic
West Virginia
North Central
Mississippi River
Wisconsin
North Cental
Mississippi
North Dakota
South Cent
Oklahoma
Nevada
New North Dakota Laws Reform Rail, Roads and Tax Enforcement
The new measures authorize wyes at rail junctions and freight rate rules to favor shortest routes, empower county boards to supervise road work, prohibit free passes by express firms, require registration for autos, and mandate US citizenship for officials. A tax collection bill restricts shipments without tax receipts, and geese spring hunting resumes in 1912 with required legal votes.
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County Boards of Commissioners
Fragmented OCR Note Lacking Clear Event
The readable text contains garbled dialogue and stray names, producing no coherent event or identifiable individuals. It resembles an OCR fragment from a theater or social page with improper capitalization and broken phrases. No verifiable actions or outcomes are present to document.
Omio Offerings and Community News Sketch
March notes from Omio include Hattie Helgesen visiting Fargo sister and Ethel Van Allen contracting measles. A Methodist Ladies Aid meeting at Mrs. Mickel’s home and a well attended Omio literary social at L T Briggs. Ed White family leave for Missouri Ozark farm. Adamson family farewell for Winona homestead. Adamson son injured losing an eye in a mumblety-peg accident. Mrs. Adamson away in Missouri.
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Methodist Ladies’ Aid
O. E. Mickel
Omio
L. T. Briggs
Ed. White
Ozark Mountain
Missouri
Adamson
Winona
Bismarck
Westfield Wind Signals Taft Reciprocity Debate
The Record notes March as Taft reciprocity policy criticism and jokes about a windy Westfield. Items include H Gravink’s new dog, Gerrit Te Beest visiting from Baldwin Wis, and Jacob Van Houte’s expected return from Manhattan Mont. A fortieth wedding anniversary for Harke and Mrs De Boer is announced.
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H. Gravink
Gerrit Te Beest
Baldwin
Wis
A. Stam
Jacob van Houte
Westfield Country
Manhattan
Mont
Harke de Boer
M. J. Dyk
Dyk
Colorado
Denver
Secribe
Must Have Been a Storm Scene
Elihu Vedder recounts a tale of a Dutch painter whose studio erupted in uproar with objects crashing and loud shouts. A fretful servant barred entry, saying the master could not be disturbed while he painted a sky. The visitor wonders what’s wrong.
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Elihu Vedder
Atlantic
Tle
A Student of the Drama and The Carlyle Smoking Tale
A New York Press quote recalls a theater moment during Macbeth with a woman questioning the witches. Also cited is a vignette on Thomas Carlyle’s long smoking habit and his harsh judgments of contemporaries, noting his preference for Tennyson and Dickens and the perils of an unclean pipe.
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New York Press
Carlyle
Sears
Tennyson
Dickens
Tom
Breaking the Sabbath Walk by Scots in Winter
Two Scots set out on a ten mile winter walk to kirk on a sunlit morning. The younger comments on the fine day while the elder questions whether it is a day to discuss days. The scene contrasts bright weather with religious restraint.
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Kirk
Changed Owners and Property Transactions List
Receiver's Certificates and warranty deeds show transfers from United States and private parties to numerous individuals across townships 15-75, 131-77, 25-130- TS, 52-151-76, 29-180-77, 26-90-77, and others. Notable entries include Maggie Malone to George Grogan, David Edgar Styckman to Jacob Van der Laan, and Frank A. Sherwood to Anton Chestka et al. Several parcels priced from $1.00 to $15,360.00 are recorded, along with quit-claim action by Henry Van Beek to Peter Boschker.
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United States
Jacob Wieszhaar
Ehfofne
Maggie Malone
George Grogan
David Edgar Styckman
Jacob van der Laan
Lesties Hackle
John Doctter
Leslie S. Hackney
Adan Gefrod
Anna E. Elias
Frank A. Sarta
Frank A. Sherwood
Anton Chestka
Thomas Kelly
Fred C. Drager
Friedrich Welter
Heinrich Schulz
Henry Nieuwendorp
Joseph Slagh
J. D. Newcomer
John
Peter Lipp
Milwaukee Land Co
Hague State Bank
Hague
Guy O
Linderman
Karl Reich
Tempelton
M.R. Yeater
Geo. G. Zirbes
Hazelton
Charles Rathbun
John C. Gellner
Franz
B. Tempel
Charles J. Rathbun
Joseph Hager
George Bichler
Anne Bakker
Lambert Bakker
Jacob Sauter
Karl R. Nippolt
Henry van Beek
Peter Boschker
Abolition of India's Sati Fire by British 1829 Decree
The New York American recounts Britain's 1829 ban on sati in India after centuries of pressure. It notes widespread public endorsement, especially in Bengal, and the brutal coercion of widows who faced death on the funeral pyre or social ostracism. It credits English authorities with ending the practice and saving countless lives.
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India
Borhing
Alexander the Great
Christ
Bengal
Women of
England
New York American
Rusie the Fastest Pitcher Ever Remembered
A veteran ball man lauds Amos Rusie as baseball’s premier speed merchant and a master of curve balls. He recalls Rusie’s cannon-like delivery, fierce presence on the mound, and the terror he inspired in hitters over two decades.
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Amos Rusie
Fair
Rusie
Rosie
Busie
Srore
New York World
Debt Forgotten Leads to Forgotten Obligation
In a terse exchange, Bailaw confronts Trotter about a neglected debt. Trotter admits he had forgotten the loan and apologizes, while Bailaw expresses relief that the reminder was not needed.
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Trotter
Forbes Great Feat of Forbes Paris In Flames Chronicle
Sir John Robinson found Archibald Forbes asleep at his desk with the Paris in Flames manuscript as printers rushed to publish his eyewitness dispatches. Forbes had aided the commune defenders in a triangular space while Versailles detachments fired, then fled to England by mail boat after sending dummy dispatches to Lord Granville and the queen.
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London
Sir John Robinson
Daily News of
Archibald Forbes
Bouverie Street
Gladstone
Forbes
Versailles
Ald
Lord Granville
England
The Earths Crust and Heat Loss Explained
The crust of the earth is believed to be no thicker than sixty two miles. Heat radiates from the earths interior into space continually but this loss is offset somewhat by solar heat.
Leasing of School and State Lands in Kya Mons County
Public leasing auction for state lands in Bismares North Dakota to be held at the county courthouse in Lin City on April 25 at 10 a.m. Bids cover five year term for grazing and hay use with minimum annual rent of 12 dollars per section. Highest bid secures lease with annual rents due January 1 each year. Coal rights remain with the state. hay permits sold separately. Dated Bismares March 15.
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Kidder
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Snyder
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North Dakota
Ety Court-House
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Said
Rvade
University
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Bismares
Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
John Briseth
Linton
B. Carley
Sid Ex- Ilicto
William H. Jonsen
F Omio
Andrew Hanson
Omio
Edmond S. White
Hans Manson
Min
M. He Jewell
Register
Smarch
Anders Hanson
Omia
Charles B. Carley
Lintoun
John Braseth
N. D
William H. Jobson
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