Editorial review of political and lignite fuel issues
Editorial comments on J. J. Hill and merger support by stock growers attendees. Notes favorability toward Hill, attacks on rival papers as riff-raff, and praise for the Walhalla Mountaineer context. Discusses North Dakota lignite fuel potential, its use in steam and briquettes, and calls for an efficient processing method to expand heating and power use. The Courier marks nineteen years, acknowledging growth, community support, and commitment to future prosperity.
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The
Walhalla Mountaineer
Riff-Raff
Courier
Mountaineer
North Dakota
United States
Gettlers
Minneapolis Tribune
Pioneer
Judge Noyes Faces Contempt and Fine in California Case
The court finds Judge Noyes in contempt of court and imposes a $1000 fine. Allegations claim he conspired with Alex McKenzie and others to defraud miners of valuable claims at home. If proven, the San Francisco court may have set too light a penalty.
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Noyes
California
Alex. McKenzie
San Francisco
Governor White Blamed for Merger Stand Reversal
In sharp columns readers are told that Governor White bore responsibility for his stance on the merger, noting he did not listen to the state and that his last minute backing out after the St Paul meeting hurts his credit. Critics urge clarity and restraint from supporters.
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Gov. White
North Dakota
St. Paul
First National Bank elects directors and officers
The annual election on January 14 chose directors R. C. Cooper H. P Hamner P. E. Nelson G. H. Condy H. A. Langlie and Robert Jones. Officers elected were President Robert Jones Vice-President George H. Condy Cashier H. A. Langlie Assistant Cashier Iver Adgård Teller Andrew Sinclair. New officer Andrew Sinclair praised. stockholders applaud doubled business and dividends.
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R. C. Cooper
H. P Hamner
P. E. Nelson
G. H. Condy
H. A
Robert Jones
George H. Condy
H. A. Langlie
Iver Adgard
Andrew Sinclair
Jones
the Courier
First National
Candy
Pres. Jones
St Cecelia Club Seeks Student Members by Election
The St Cecelia Club explains entry is by election not sitiation. Applicants submit full names to president or secretary, three weeks later voting occurs, and if elected pay a $2 annual assessment and sign by laws. The club emphasizes purposeful music work and lists season topics from vocal culture to listening to music.
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St. Cecilia Club
Dr Kings New Life Pills Promote Gentle Internal Cleansing
An advertisement proclaims Dr Kings New Life Pills as harmless and effective for fever, bowels, and poisoning elimination. It claims constipation relief and headache cure with a gentle purge for 25c at Bateman's drug store.
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Dr. King
Bateman’s
Berkshire boar Sallies Bachelor II offered for service
Farmers notice a thoroughbred Berkshire boar Sallies Bachelor II available for service on farm S2c 20-144-61. Sire Golden Bachelor 64610 and dam Sallie Martin 51001. Fee is 1.50 per service. Owner Henry W. Wilson of Wimbledon, North Dakota.
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Sallie Martin
Henry W. Wilson
Wimbledon
N. D
Running No Mink Troupe Delights Swiss Audience
A performance by a troupe described as anderbys musterias ends with a ruse. A member leaves the group and appears to steal a tile paper box, handing a plate and drawing a large sum. The reader reveals the trick, noting the collector must hold five files in his left hand to verify money.
Witty Irishman and Guardian of the Peace Quip
An Edinburgh scene features a poor Irishman with an O and battered cornet singing in a square until a peacekeeper orders him to stop. The exchange turns humorous as Pat declines and vows to sing with a cheerful refusal. The second anecdote has Senator Sens to Borghum boasting of always paying for votes, underscoring political cynicism with a sharp reply.
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Edinburgh
Loife
Pat
London Telegraph
Sized Up
A quotable speaker declares that a man is known by his works while an impatient heckler from the back seats cries for a gas works. The Baltimore American notes the exchange as a lively moment with a large audience.
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Baltimore American
State Education and the Zoological Garden Argument
The excerpt argues that a zoo enriches city life and school education by offering direct study of wildlife like moose eagle and alligator, giving insights beyond books. It cites Meehan's Monthly on the value of natural specimens and laughs at a French judge who deems poetry-writing mad, noting editors' reactions to poets.
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China
Los Angeles ‘Times
Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Promoted
Thousands urged to exile for lung cures. Advertisement claims Dr King’s New Discovery cures coughs chest colds throat diseases at home. First dose relief promised with free trial bottle at Bateman’s. Price six shillings per bottle.
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