Former Editor Alpin Turns to Washburn Shingle Trade
A Des Moines style note recalls former Lisbon editor Alpin leaving the editorial chair for a barber chair in Washburn. The Fargo Forum criticizes vanity as folly and cites a Bis marck Tribune letter on Roosevelt as evidence of English clarity in the Foley family. It also notes annual Great Northern Railway wreck chatter and a bottle message found near La Grace after a July throw in Washburn.
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Alpin
Lisbon
Washburn
Forum
Bismarck Tribune
Roosevelt
Billings County
Foley
Jim Wallace
la Grace
Emmons County
Hank
Montana
Shockey
Earth
Napoleon
Ninth Infantry and Lundys Lane Remains Honored
The Ninth Infantry, recently involved in fatal Samar clashes, figures in historic memory as ceremonies near Niagara Falls honored American soldiers from Lundys Lane. Remains were exhumed and reinterred at the battlefield, with Canadian and American militia participating.
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Ninth Infantry
Philippine
Samar
Niagara Falls
Lundy’s Lane
Assassin of McKinley Electrocuted in Auburn Prison
The assassin of President McKinley was electrocuted at 7 am Tuesday in Auburn prison. His body was buried in quick lime in the prison yard. He died without breaking down and rejected religion. Doctors later examined his brain, which was found normal.
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McKinley
Auburn
Costly warfare as Boer resistance drains British coffers
The Minneapolis Journal notes English war secretary Broderick reports about 200000 soldiers and 450 guns in South Africa with 100000 more in training at home. Sixty nine mobile columns are in the field and 10000 remounts are added monthly. Despite vast forces, Boer skirmishers persist, keeping the war costly for Britain with extensive supplies and four months reserves.
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Great Britain
England
Minneapolis Journal
Broderick
South Africa
English War Office
Scienee
Roosevelt Praises Booker Washington at White House
The article extols Booker T. Washington as a great man and education advocate, noting his role at Tuskegee and his prudent race policy. It recalls Roosevelt inviting Washington to dine with his family, triggering hostile Southern reaction and editorials ridiculing the president.
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Roosevelt
Booker Washington
South
University For
Tuskegee
Alabama
Washington
White House
Watterson
Louisville Courier-Journal
President Roosevelt endorsement sparks cross party praise
The piece contrasts hostile rhetoric from THiman with endorsements from figures like Mr. Bissell, a veteran Democrat, praising Roosevelt’s actions and the idea that a scholar should dine at any table. Protests against southern views come from across the North, highlighting support for the President’s belief that “A man’s a man for a that.”
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Thiman
Emmons County Sells 10000 Acres for Delinquent Taxes
Emmons county offers ten thousand acres of land seized for delinquent taxes as real estate values rise in the region. The sale highlights rapid price growth in this part of the state.
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Emmons County
Napoleon Homestead and Fargo Prohibition Notice
It looks that way from the corn raised this year in North Dakota and Fargo marks its 20th year as a citizen with a saloon celebration. A social and dime supper in Williamsport drew a crowd, featuring sofa pillow drawings, a fish‑pond, and a $25 net for Rev. John Wray’s ministry.
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Napoleon
North Dakota
Billsport
Williamsport
Linton
Edna Armstrong
Laura Brindle
Evans Keebler
Ellen Case
P. B. Schweitzer
Chapman
Albert Chapman
L. Frederick
John Baker
Robert Dickson, Sr
Robert Dickson, Jr
Willie Rush
David Hinds
C. H. Dick
J.C. Anderson
Cloyd Kurtz
Frank Crawford
John Wray
Charlie Anderson
Davy
Schaap Family Visits Campbell County and Local Notes
Oct 30 correspondence notes the Schaap family visiting relatives in Campbell county. Miss Alice Dowlin finished a term at Wagenfeld school-house. Wm. P. Green returned Tuesday from an extended trip in Iowa.
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Schaap
Campbell County
Alice Dowlin
Wagenfeld
Wm. P. Green
Towa
Local Notes Describe Pleasant Times and Local News
A North Dakota area log discusses Rev. Brink preaching at the Palmer, S. D. church, real estate activity with Supt. Kuiper buying land, and Ben Heun drilling wells without water. Justice of the Peace Books clears 1,100 bushels from 100 acres. flax yields high. Local commentary mentions looping the loop, a lumber company man visiting, and a general sense of wellness affected by weather. Notices warn Hackney-Boynton lands will rise $1 per acre, urging timely contact with Edw'd Braddock in Linton, N. D.
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Rev. Brink
Palmer, S. D
Supt. Kuiper
Ben Heun
Justice of the Peace Books
Neck of the Woods
Dick Evans
Steenth
Rubley
Santiago
Sherman
St. Croix
Hackney-Boynton
Braddock
Linton
N. D
Red yearling steer with brand on right ribs advert
By the undersigned one red year ling steer has a brand on the right ribs though some cannot be made out. Owner will please call pay charges and take the animal away. novl-15) W. Mowry Sec 26-131-79 P O Winona ND
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W. Mowry
P. O
Winona
N. D
Linton-Braddock Mail-Stage Line Notice
David Hinds announces a daily mail stage service between Linton and Braddock via Williamsport connecting with lines to Steele and the Northern Pacific and Soo Railway. The routes extend from Braddock to Williamsport and from Linton to multiple Emmons county points.
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Linton-Braddock
Linton
Braddock
Williamsport
Steele
Northern Pacific
Soo Railway
Steele Or
Emmons County
David Hinds
N. D
McKinley Book Prospectus and Monument Fund
General Grosvenor promotes a McKinley biography with proceeds aiding a monument fund. Publishers claim millions of copies will sell and invite readers to join as fund contributors. Sent direct prospectus and order form from Corcoran Building Washington.
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Charles H. Grosvenor
Congress
National Capitol
Canton
McKinley
White House
Elegant Prospectus
Continental Assembly
Corcoran Building
U. S. Treasury
Washington
Photographs and camera supplies dealer ad
Open at all hours. I am prepared to do good work. Crayon enlargements and Indian pictures specialty. Dealer in hand cameras and arms supplies. Agent for Cleveland bicycle. Prices 75 50 and 810. Niagara wheel $25. Call at the old stand.
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Armateurs
Cleveland Biyce
Niagara
Bere Fiene
Underwear and Clothing Sale Highlights
Men's winter underwear heavy wool fleeced striped and plush wool items show special prices from 75 down to 1.25. Children's heavy fleeced lined and ladies cloaks in new line at right prices. Automobile for 25 and jackets at low prices. Strong claim of better values and broad stock encourages customers to try for next purchase.
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E. E. Semling & CO
Hanson
McKibben
ORR & CO
Bismarck
Bismarck, N. D
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Braddock, Nordak
Lanka
L. Lamb Lumber CO
A. J. Honstain
Linton, N. D
Fontella
W. E. Petrie
Linton, Nordak
Rome
Trackney Eda and Company
Postoffich
Winchester, N. D
Team Eee
Fargo Forum
Great Northern Railway
Farge
Christiana
Fourth Street
Moorhead
Fargo
Oxs A. Brera
Buffalo
R. F. Flint
New Salem
Victor Glautz
Hanover
Hebron Creamery
Glautz
Vick
O. H. Will & Co
William McKinley
Post Hospital
Emmons County Land Office
Siles
Hackney-Boynton Land Company
Edward Braddock
Braddock Roller Mill
Emmons
J.C. Binnicker
Fort Yates
Standing Rock
Gayton
Cannon Ball
Coal Harbor
Mannhaven
Hancock
Wogoman’s
Imelda
Missouri River
I. P. Baixer
Gen. Sup’t
Zeke
Lalo Buutua UL Seepeed
Ugpilal Glu
Parranahin Naama Aitiann Pumaren
Fawnwn
Mens
Children's
Tewewee
W. T. Best
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