Travelogue Through the West and Pacific Northwest Journey
Sameer recounts a westbound overland train trip to the Pacific Coast aboard the Pullman car, detailing cattle-rich plains in North Dakota and eastern Montana, the Rockies with snow storms, and vast sagebrush landscapes. He notes encounters with Chief Justice R. O. Dunbar, Flathead Indians, Missouri immigrants selling polished buffalo horns, the Yakima Valley orchard scenery, and arrival in Sumner home of Herbert Trabshaw. The letter ends with Mount Rainier seen and plans to write more of the trip.
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Tae Govmar
Valley
Pacific Coast
North Dakota
Montana
Rocky Mountain Range
Rockies
R. O. Dunbar
State of Washington
Flathead Reservation
Garrison
Missouri
Yakima Valley
Garden of Eden
Paradise
Kittitus
Uantitus
Sumner
Herbert Trabshaw
Mount
Tacoma
Ranier
The Press as a Public Spirit in North Dakota
The article argues that state press is a powerful force in development, highlighting North Dakota papers’ role in promoting the St. Louis exposition. It praises newsmen for public spirit, noting free space and support for agriculture displays, meetings, and community building without expectation of direct returns.
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North Dakota
State Department of Agriculture
Bismarck Tribune
Arbor Day Proclaimed for North Dakota in 1902
Governor Frank White designates Friday May 9 1902 as Arbor Day in North Dakota urging school exercises and tree planting on school grounds. Elm trees to be planted in memory of President William McKinley at state institutions, with the Great Seal affixed at Bismarck on April 14 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
William McKinley
Bismarck
Frank White
Baldwin Cottage gift aids temperance cause in Devils Lake
Temperance notes praise Mr Baldwin for gifting a cottage to the state Woman's Christian Temperance Union in Devils Lake, to be known as Baldwin Cottage. The Senior Loyal temperance Legion of Cooperstown reports 30 members and recent success studying Alcohol and the Nation, with proceeds $13. The piece criticizes beer wine and brandy as harmful and unneeded. laments alcohol as poison and notes chemist analyses.
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Devils Lake
Wade
J. H. Bald
Baldwin
Cooperstown
Providence
Loyal Temperance Legion of
Colonel Plummer
Congress
Kerr
Legion
Liebig
Notice of Cooperstown Village Election 1902
Voters in Cooperstown Griggs North Dakota will gather at the Fire Hall on May 5 for officers including three trustees one clerk one treasurer one assessor one marshal and one justice of the peace. Polls open 9 am to 4 pm. Dated Cooperstown April 21 1902 Village Clerk Will H Carlton.
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Cooperstown
Griggs
North Dakota
Will H. Carlton
A Doctor's Bad Plight
Dr M L Scarbrough of Hebron Ohio recalls losing his voice after a severe cold two years ago and an obstinate cough. After trying many remedies failed, he found relief with Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. The product is guaranteed with trial bottles free.
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M. L. Scarbrough
Hebron
Ohio
Bateman & Co
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Sameer, Washington
Arbor Day
E. F. Portes
Temperance Notes
Cooperstown and Vicinity
Tapestra
Smyrna Wilton
Axminister
Roya
Agro
Ingrin
Granit
Tapestra Pro
Brussels
All-woo
Cotfon
Hassock
John Syverson
Mng
A. UA
Evenson & Allen
Sania
A. O. U. W. Guide
Matt J. Johnson
David Bamaley
Reese
S. Almelov
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