Honey Harvest Tale and Funeral Of Anna Backhaus
A Bathgate man predicts harvesting two tons of honey from his aviary this season in a state circulated item. Last Saturday, Miss Anna Mary Backhaus, 15 years old, died. her funeral was held at her family home in German led by Rev. Ernest Brueggel of Eureka. Interment followed on the Backhaus farm where she was born.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bathgate
Anna Mary Backhaus
Herman Backhaus
Ernest Brueggel
Eureka
Brueggel
Backhaus
Anna
Capitol Move Sparks Fargo Friction In State Dispute
The piece mocks Fargo opposition to finishing the Missouri capital in Bismarck. It argues local architects Budge Sandager and Laxdal favor the plan for the state, while Fargoites seek one last protest to relocate the capital, praising the completed work as creditable to the state.
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Missouri
Fargo
Capitol
Bistiarek
Kio
Budge
Sandager
Laxdal
Bismarck
Alexander McKenzie
Yillukton
Pioneer Record Adopts Modern Press To Serve Advertisers
The Pioneer Record announces a shift to a modern plant and cylinder press to boost speed and quality. Advertisers are urged to inspect the subscription list, which favors bona fide subscribers and limits exchanges, touting the paper as a strong advertising medium on the Slope.
New Town Streeter Named in Honor of Emmons Editor
The Edgeley Dakota extension town near Section 26 Township 137 range 6u Stutsman county is named Streeter after Hon. D. Streeter, pioneer editor of Emmons county. Local reports note potential ties to J Streeter of Larimore and confirm discussions about business locations and town purpose.
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Brother Bryant
Streeter
Edgeley-Dawson
N.W
Stutsman County
D. 2
Emmons County
Napoleon Homestead
Frank
Hauge
North Star Lumber Company
Homestead
Trom
J. . Streeter
Larimore
New Rockford
North Dakota Crop Summary for Week Ending Sept 18 1905
Weather hindered thrashing in most districts with heavy rains in the north and Red River valley. Rolla reported 6.40 inches rain delaying work for three days. Central areas saw light showers and brief thrashing stoppages. Early frosts occurred without significant damage to mature crops.
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North Dakota
Bismarck
Bron
Rolla
Red River Valley
Agricultural conditions report yields and crop status
A weather and crop summary notes thrashing of wheat general but with disappointing yields and low grades especially where seed from 1904 performed poorly. Flax largely cut but much remains unthrashed while corn and hay progress, potato rot in Red River valley contrasts with good western yields, and fall plowing resumes as rains ease.
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Sargent
Red River Valley
Bank Offers Farm Loans To Local Farmers
A Linton State Bank advertises loans for farmers seeking to borrow money for farm needs. The notice promotes lending terms and access to agricultural credit through the bank.
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Linton
How to Make Cocoanut Cream from Nut Meat
The cocoanut is widely used as food and forms a staple in Pacific diets. This guide explains making cocoanut cream by shredding the meat, soaking with hot water, straining through cloth, and chilling to form a rich cream suitable as a dairy substitute.
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Pacific Islands
Silence versus constant talking in American life
A brief essay argues Americans talk too much and overlook silence's value. It notes postures of daily chatter from lunch to dinner, praises quiet thinking, and cites great leaders who spoke sparingly as models. The piece urges developing quiet intellect over perpetual speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Hog Fence and Poultry Netting at Dacotah Lumber
An item notes American Hog Fence and Union Poultry Netting sold by the Dacotah Lumber Company ward indicating available fencing and netting supplies for agricultural use.
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Union
Dacotah Lumber Company
Irish tale at dinner scene recalls Denis Bellew to the Bar
A Cincinnati man recounts Joseph H. Choate’s dinner in London where the tale of Denis Bellew, once poor and roistering, turns to being called to the bar. The crowd at the Inner Temple hears the lord’s pride as the village learns of a legal career.
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London
Denis
Phwat
Dishes and visits fill Linton town notes
Local items report Miss Smith’s 10c dishes on display and a bustling week with visitors from Hague, Emmons, and Harvey. Notes include school director changes, court dates, wheat yields around twenty bushels, and seasonal business at the Broman dray firm and local hardware.
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Linton
John Baker
Mike Rush
Billsport
Miss Smith
O. E. Jones
Godkin
Jos. Huse
Winona
Steinmetz
Buford
John Hagg
Hagg
Linton School
Sims
Chicago
Old Prairie State
Miss
Prudery at the Theater Criticizes British Playgoers
An English magazine columnist notes audience reactions in UK theaters, contrasting puritan restraint with French actors. He recalls a French actress questioning English emotional norms, and a debate about public moral exposure versus private understanding.
Joy in a Moving Day Brightens a Wet Move
Mrs Potts endures a damp move as influenza keeps her husband in bed. Her son bursts in with a beaming countenance and jam on his face, declaring happiness despite the mess. The piece muses on whether children can lighten adult burdens.
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Echo
Mrs. Potts
London
Little Love Taps at Washington Reception
A gossiping vignette from Lippincott's recounts a playful clash between two women at a White House reception. A famed Washington figure, once a plain man, is noted for his daughter who flaunts a noble lineage she lacks. A congressman's wife objects as the daughter retorts that her father meets all sorts of people, hinting at class tension in elite social circles.
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Peter Berreth
Artas
Jacob Sauter
Linton
White House
Washington
Lippincott’s
Booth a Hard Worker on Salvation Army Tour
A correspondent with Gen. Booth describes him aboard ship as almost a slave to work. His cabin is a workshop, his couch lined with army flags, and his movements on deck are utilitarian. The orient tour includes meetings and conferences in New Zealand, Tasmania, Queensland, New South Wales, Western Australia and South Australia.
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Booth
Salvation Army
New Zealand
Tasmania
Queensland
New South Wales
Wiccra
South Australia
West Austalia
Philippine Towns Population Figures
The article notes four towns in the Philippines with populations over 10,000 and thirty five over 56,000. Manila is the incorporated city, its population 219,928.
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Philippine
Philip
Manila
Islands
Burglars Now Wear Gloves to Hide Fingerprints
The Scotland Yard detective notes burglars wearing gloves to avoid identification by fingerprints. Window smudges left at recent robberies were photographed and enlarged, but the prints were unreliable due to gloved or smeared hands.
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Oudon
Scotland Yard
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Duras
Luunch
Jacob Stouder
Wolfers
S. J. Hagy
James Zieser
Jimmy
Joe Senger
N.P
Hague
Anton Vetter
Mr. Senger
Geo. Gackle
Steve Fischer
Selz
Wishek, Fischer, Doyle & Senxer
Ile
Harvey
West
Northwest
N. P
Ma’ams
Dunning
Bismarck N. P
Capt. Honstain
Emma Bingham
Brooklyn
N. Y
F. M. Burge
Minneapolis
Alexandria
Minn
Missouri Slope
Great Britain
Robert Barr
Sterling
Charles I
Cromwell
Earl of Strafford
Boston Herald
Gustavus Adolphus Broman
Paget & Broman
Semling & Co
Semling
the Farmers Store
L. W. Brophy, Godkin, Prop
Prudery
Jeaagg
N. D
C. Wolfer
Hazelton
W.L. Yeater & CO
Emmons County Land Company
Edward Braddock
Linton, North Dakota
C. Vorlander
Braddock
A. W. Sims
E. E. Martin
Linton State Bank
Jones Bros
Postoffice Build
Linton, N. D
Baamons
BE. E. Semling & Coo
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