Emmons County Record Reports on Local Campaigns
The Emmons County Record notes two insurgent Republicans James Buchanan and H T Helgesen spoke in Linton about tariff policy and state issues. It describes crowd size, political tensions, and praise for McKenzie era leadership while warning about party divides. The piece reflects on local politics and calls for future speakers to address voters.
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Linton
Emmons County
Emmons
North Dakota
Missouri
James Buchanan
H. T. Helgesen
Congress
Gustavus Adolphus Herolz
Helgeson
Record
Buchanan
Helgesen
Gus
United States
Fargo
Jones
Rock
LaMoure
Kennedy
National Republican
McKenzie
Cavalier County
Burleigh
Missouri Slope
Burdick
Cavalier
Senator McCumber Improves After Kidney Abscess Surgery
A letter from Senator Porter J. McCumber's private secretary reports he underwent surgical treatment in Washington for a kidney abscess that ruptured at the Capitol. The missive says he suffered great pain but is now recovering with little chance of fatal outcome. The update comes from Wahpeton, North Dakota, noting a vote at the Capitol was imminent.
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Capitol
Washington
McCumber
Garfield Hospital
North Dakota
Porter J. McCumber
Robert Farrar
Wahpeton
Pollock Pick-Ups Show Local Happenings In May
John Tuntland headed to Montana for a summer in cattle country while Fred Seymour enjoys major league games in Minneapolis. A sick child near Winona faces a favorable prognosis after Dr. Shockey’s visit. Anton Naaden owns a new Advance steam plow engine brought to Pollock by train last Saturday. G. W. Tracy returns from St. Paul with hog shipments and a market dip. Mrs. Ed McConville remains ill after a Bismarck visit. F. M. Loutzenhiser makes Aber deen trips to arrange Pollock Mercantile stock purchase. Winfield Vermillion visits from Carson county as Pollock’s ferry era weighs on residents. Tom Ryckman’s five-year-old sustains leg injury while guiding a sulky plow. Dr. Shockey expects a speedy recovery.
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Tom Ryckman
Blowing Bottles Through Ancient Craft to Modern Glasswork
The article surveys the bottle’s long history from ancient skins and bronze vessels to glass containers. It details the fabrication steps from gathering molten glass to blowing, molding, fining, annealing, and shaping the neck, noting the care required to produce fine wares as described by the trade source.
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London Globe
Behemoth Elephants and a Lesson on Keeping Order
A traveling menagerie tale shows how routines falter under surprise as the behemoth elephant performs then slips, and a witty showman adapts by praising the animal, insisting the elephant ends its act politely and in good form. The anecdote emphasizes the value of order and timely substitutions.
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John Augustus O’shea
Africa
Australia
Whale or shark in Jonah tale sparks old woman
A Seateh preacher's Sunday sermon on Jonah draws a whispered correction from an old woman in the pew. She insists a whale swallowed Jonah, prompting the preacher to hush her as he defends scriptural wording amid a humorous church scene reported by Success Magazine.
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Jonah
Biddie
Success Magazine
Foolish Economy, Dick and Frank Engagement Ends
A humorous dialogue shows Dick and Frank discussing an engagement that collapses after Frank buys an imitation gold ring to please his fiancée. The exchange blames incompatibility and misplaced frugality in a light domestic sketch.
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Frank
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Marshall
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THE
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van Brunt
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de Laval
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Owens Fanning-Mills
Chatham Fanning-Mills
Emerson Corn-Planters
Stoughton
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John Tuntland
Montana
Fred Seymour
Minneapolis
Ed McConville
F. M. Loutzenhiser
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