Emmons County Treasurer Accused of Cash Handling
A letter from G A Herolz replies to accusations of using county funds during the 1907 money stringency. The writer cites deposits, cashing private checks, and loans backed by real estate mortgages, claiming county funds were not misused while detailing alleged discrepancies and political fallout in Emmons County.
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Liston
N. D. Segeemaber
Emmezs
Herolz
Emmons County
North Dakota
Register of Deeds
Fes
Heroiz
Heroiz Sil
Michael Baumwartner
Crooked Moves in Republican County Committee Power Play
The piece details a dispute over control of the county Republican committee. It describes rival meetings led by ex-chair Coventry and precinct committeeman C. A. Patterson, the election of Wesley Baker as chairman with proxies, and Patterson falsely claiming the chairmanship while circulating campaign literature. The action centers on Emmons county and a Steele gathering for a state central committeeman selection.
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Baker
Herolz
Herolz-Patterson
Patterson
Court House
Emmons
Herold
Coventry
Republican County Central Committee
C. A. Patterson
Steele
Kidder County
State Central
Emmons County
District Court Term Opens with Juror List Published
The fall term of district court begins next Tuesday. Due to new federal rules naturalization cannot occur within 30 days of a general election, so no second papers will be issued. The following jurors are listed: R. E. Petrie, L. B. Seymour Co., L. Lunsford, John Melander, L. 8. Chapman, Jobo van de Vorste Jr, L. du Heaume 8. E. Bice, Roy Better, E. F. Savage, John Jellema, David Ryckman, J. B. Brock, Frank Sahbli, Ross K. Billingsley, Alex. Macdonald, G. A. Broman, A. E. Tye, B. KR. Sturtevant, Geo. H. Naramore, Jacob Lierbo &, G. Busby, Bert. E Skinner, Anthony Compaan, Andrew Boschker, A. M. Beotley, Jesse Payne, Joseph Goldade, P. Prankhauser, H. B. Tattle, F. P. Vernll, Arthur McConville, Jobin Bader, Wm. McCulley, C. E. Davies, Oliver Hoskins, Wm Muench, L. M. Doerschlag, Tom Fladebo, John Wray, George D. Froed, Oscar Peterson, Christian Naaden, Olaf Nordstrom, A. P. Seymour, E. T. Atha, Peter Boschker, George Buckhaus.
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R. E. Petrie
L.B. Seymour
L. Lunsford
John Melander
Chapman Jobo van de Vorste Jr
L. du Heaume
E. Bice Roy Better
E. F. Savage
John Jellema
David Ryckman
J. B. Brock
Frank Sahbli
Ross K. Billingsley
Alex. Macdonald
G. A. Broman
A. E. Tye
B. KR. Sturtevant
Geo, H. Naramore
Jacob Lierbo
G. Busby
Bert. E Skinner
Anthony Compa
Andrew Boschker
A. M. Beotley
Jesse Payne
Joseph Goldade
P. Prankhauser
H. B. Tattle
F. P. Vernll
Arthur McConville Jobin Bader
Wm. McCulley
C. E. Davies
Oliver Hoskins
Wm Muench
L. M. Doerschlag
Tom Fladebo
John Wray
George D. Froed
Oscar Peterson
Christian Naaden
Olaf Nordstrom
A. P. Seymour
E.T. Atha
Peter Boschker
George Buckhaus
Stevenson and Wife Attend Samoa Reception for Consul
The note from Robert Louis Stevenson and his wife to Consul Heywood confirms they will attend a Samoa reception on the 2d only if Mrs Stevenson finds her other shoe. The written message reflects a domestic concern amid expatriate social duties in Apia.
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Samoa
Robert Louis Stevenson
Itomans
Apia
Heywood
Mr. Stevenson
Hey Wood
Ancient Fashion Jargon from 1787 Fashion Journal
A travel through archaic fashion slang shows how 18th century dress terms like stiffed sighs and sustained sentiments described outfits at the opera. The vivid jargon once conveyed meaning within French society on the eve of 1789, but today it holds little sense.
What Is Education According to Reformers
The piece cites Herbert Spencer on education preparing for complete living. Sydney Smith links happiness to education, saying happy children become happy adults by memory. Sir John Lubbock adds knowledge is both pleasure and power, urging study to reveal truth.
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Herbert Spencer
Sydney Smith
John Lubbock
Milton
A Cruel Insinuation in Baltimore Exchange
A Baltimore note depicts a scene where a young widow cries out accusing an old woman of a foul odor as a bystander quips that the husband’s head is at issue. The overheard quarrel exposes social tension and gossip in a domestic moment.
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Lystander
Baltimore American
Changed Owners Real Estate Transfers From Register of Deeds
Table lists numerous property transfers with United States grantor entries to individuals and companies in North Dakota towns including Kintyre and Braddock and assets like lots and quads. Several entries show parcel descriptions with quarter sections and blocks, plus payments such as 1280.00 and 100.00.
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Register of Deeds
Hazelton Items Highlight Local Moves and Developments
Dave Phillips returned from South Dakota after threshing season. E M Jones moves in and the Jones farm hosts John Otterson and family for the coming year. The church contract is re let to E M Jones who will start after the cellar is finished. LaDelle Briggle resumes studies in Ellendale. W P Thurston travels to Bismarck to visit a injured relative. A Hazelton child dies and another ill. Mrs L B Hoagland attends a Bowden wedding. Mr Hoagland accompanies. Mrs Leslie Lewis undergoes surgery in Bismarck and recovers at home. An Odd Fellows lodge organizes. members urged to submit withdrawal cards. Hazelton Bank installs new fixtures and safety vaults from Phoenix Mfg Co. Schools open with Prof Bowen, Miss Stuckas, and Miss Baker supervising. parents urged to enroll early for full term and grade advancement.
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John Otterson
Henry Gimbel
L. B. Hoagland
Laurence
Bowden
Rollan Weld
Alta Lester
Hoagland
Leslie Lewis
Bismarck Hospital
Lewis
L. H. Briggle
Bank of Hazelton
Phoenix Manufacturing Company
Eau Claire
Wis
Hazelton
Prof. Bowen
Stuckas
M. Pearl Baker
Bowen
Land Transfers and Property Grants in Kintyre Area
Multiple parcels and lots are conveyed or mortgaged in North Dakota by Crow Creek land records. Transactions include Townsite Co to First Presbyterian Church in block 20 Kintyre. Grush to Rickert. Tuntland to Oscar J. Smith. and various transfers in townships 124 to 135 across ranges 74 to 78.
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Kintyre
First Presbyterian Church
N. D
Alexander Grush
Samuel H. Rickert
Andrew Tuntland
Oscar J. Smith
Half the Battle in a Fragmented News Note
A clipped historical snippet shows a garbled dialogue about rules and knowledge, reflecting a wartime or editorial aside. The text mentions a battier and Atlanta Constitution style phrasing, with unclear speakers and missing context. The fragment preserves sparse named entities and a sense of public discourse.
Clock in a Bottle by Gotimer Clockrunker
Al Rosin, a Gerumu Clockrunker from Attic village Gotimer near Mazdeburg, built a clock in a bottle with a forty five millimeter cylinder escapement. He cut the plate into halves, assembled a tripod inside the bottle, and used a ringed neck closure with a glass dial showing skeleton numerals. A light behind the dial lets one read the time at night.
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Gerumu
Gotimer
Mazdeburg
al. Rosin
An Unsought Pardon Tale From a Texas Governor
A historical tale notes former Texas governor Sia Houston receiving a petition from a penitentiary agent who had served eight years and performed faithfully. The governor grants an unexpected pardon, highlighting political favoritism and surprising mercy within a harsh system.
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Texas
Sia Houston
Houston
A Queer Complication In Sydney Sunday Food Scarcities
A Sydney tale of clandestine dining on Sundays ends in court as an Italian patron faces breach of promise damages and a wife sues for divorce then remarries. The incident unfolds with a waiter in a negligee and police intrusion into a zoo styled room.
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Sydney
Iain
Fragmented OCR Opinion Parody in Prohibition Era Style
A jumble of misread text mocks a historical prose piece. It parodies syntax and diction with references to Cleopatra, Osis, a wound, doctors, and an eccentric breakfast scene, ending with an appendix-less funeral context.
Seeing Ourselves In Photographs And Judging Talent
A fragmented quote argues that a photographer and an author both misjudge their own work. It contrasts choosing a best photo with selecting a famous person photograhed, noting bias toward poor or unnatural images. The piece critiques self judgment in art.
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Bentedy
Tina Hte
Vannlty UW
Collec
Hon Tt
Visual judgments in early film reviews blur the actor’s image
The passage comments on how audience perception shapes the star’s look, noting contrasts between a stout man and a thin man. It questions whether ignorance or desire for joy drives the eye to certain portraits and criticizes the idea of the best picture as tied to a cadaverous Jovial man.
A Friend In Need In Stage Disarray
Fragmented dialogue shows actors and stage manager in hunger and confusion during a rehearsal in Saint Louis. The scene features a distressed performer calling for help and a deputy stage hand trying to salvage the moment amidst mounting urgency.
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Louis Reputite
Fractured Jokes Theodere Hook Leads Tradesmen Protest
A chaotic London scene erupts as thousands of tradesmen march to demand change. Protests spread through the city with doctors bakers and various trades joining, amid royal Duke of Gloucester and mayor involvement. An investigation follows but the outcome remains unclear.
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Theodore Hook
Tottenhats
London
Desire
Peti
Duke of
Ierehiyr
Roman Emperors and Archer Legends From Ancient Tales
Fragmentary text describes Roman rulers famed for archery prowess and ruthless showmanship. It mentions Conmuodus boasting flawless aim and executions by arrow, with imagery of shafts sent through crowds and lions. The passage blends myth with historical figure references.
A Talent For Balancing Lord Macaulay Spurs Diner's Dustup
In a Richmond coffee room at 1 Star and Garter a patron, later identified as Thomas Babington Macaulay, built a pyramid of tumblers after dining alone at a corner table. The structure toppled often, yet he paid for broken glass and left. The scene recalls Macaulay's polished habits and reputation among England's statesmen and writers.
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Richomond
England
Thomas Lab
Ington
Lord Macaulay
Curious Greetings Across Races and Customs
A French Journal surveys greetings across cultures noting Koreans respond to compliments without offense while Persians bless beards, Fiji Islanders salute by ear pulling and chin slaps, and a Sudanese chief uses a dramatic salutation with a spit gesture.
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Fiji
Sudan
Iseou
Elevation Beyond Fortune and Birth
The text asserts that greatness comes from self-imposed standard and personal elevation. It claims merit is earned, not inherited, elevating individuals above foes more than birth or status, aligning with La Rochefoucauld’s view.
Coincidence in a Family Feud Over Clara
In a tense moment George falls back on a grim joke about coincidences as his father warns him that leaving one bad path only leads to worse outcomes. George retorts that Clara predicted the same when he cast her aside for another.
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George
Clara
Spurgeon Warns Deacons on Temptation and Self Discipline
The article recalls Charles Spurgeon noting deacons are prone to faults. He urged resisting the devil with steady faith, warning that yielding invites greater temptations. The preacher emphasizes vigilance and personal effort in spiritual battle.
Hope and melancholy in a German proverb
An old German proverb laments that hope brings sweet, bitter suffering as hearts endure disappointment and memory replaces hopeful feeling. The phrase suggests melancholy reflection on longing and the fading of expectation.
Not Entirely
Moe Rose debates whether the automobile will replace the horse in Browning's Magazine. Joe Cos adds reservations about the pace of change and the merging of mobility eras.
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Moe Rose
Joe Cos
Browning
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Mr. Herolz
G. A Herolz
George Worfer
John F. Winterberg
Kari Bender
Sea
Kari Termes
John Bender
Nichael Bacagarinmer
Volk
Helareh Liebbauer
G. A. Herolz
New
Republican County Committee
Judge Winchester
Emmoes County
United
Domat Milham
United States
Nicholas Ziton
Sarah M. Walter
John P. Weber
Hattie Adams
Edward E. Logue
John Abeling
Wilhelm Hirning
Emma Berg
John Alfred Berg
Lenore Carothers
Mary J. Maynard
George H. McKay
John H. Myles
Charles W. Wells
John Nicholson
DART
Gottleib Taxis, Sr
Theobald Schnaible
Magdalena Tirk
Oliver R. Hoskins
Karl Althof
N. P. Railway Co
Rolly R. Hogue
Edward Braddock
Pacis
Tecsicrnes
Braddock
Guswyrn
John Tracy
Patrick T. Frank Swanke
N. D. Kintyre
Sear
Bertha Schoepf
Lewis M. Doerschlag
Sempel
Ealene
Javus A. Herolz
Malone
R. Farrell
E. E. Martin
M. R. Farrell
Farrell
Crain
Hunter
Linton UZ
Hattie E. Carl Gronan
Frank J. Crouch
Republican
Dave Phillips
South Dakota
E. M. Jones
LaDelle Briggle
Ellendale
Industrial School
W. P. Thurston
Bismarck
Detroit
Minn
Lor
Block
Christopher Chittick
C. F. Chittick
Dorothea Bunge
Bertha Bunge
Franz Tempel
Philipp Schenkenberger
H. F. Hunter
G. A. Bromap
Hunter's
John Bader
Christ Naaden
Atlanta Constitution
Mechanica Vilas
Abernethy
Womain
Ovary
Inny
Hin
Conmuodus
Spurgeon
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