Vast Projects for the Great Northwest
Special to The Light from Duluth Minnesota reports James J. Hill predicts by 1910 the U S population will reach 100 000 600 and that the nation will consume all wheat grown domestically The article highlights railroads pioneer explorers and the Great Lakes as key routes shaping the Northwest’s wheat production and commerce, noting rapid lake cargo growth and Duluth ranking second among American ports in clearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Minn
James J. Hill
United States
Cathay
Canada
Great Lakes
America
Ponce de Leon
Western Hemisphere
Northwest
Lake Superior
Suez Canal
Soo
Duluth Superior
New York Harbor
New York
Pacific Coast
California
East Western
Western Railways
Minnesota
St. Louis
Iron Range
Dakotas
Massachusetts
Railways and Northwest Growth Through Lake Commerce
The article examines 1905 Duluth and Erie Canal advances linking the northwest with eastern waters. It highlights Canadian rail routes, western lines to Lake Superior ports, and Hill plans through Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta. It discusses impact on commerce, population growth, and future rail traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Northwest
Atlantic
Pacific
Fernie
British Columbia
Prairie
Winnipeg
Hill
Canadian Northwest
Western Canada
Lake
West
Canadian Wheat Fields
Lake Superior
Light's Candidate Contest Sparks Wide Reading Interest
Friends of candidates push votes in a San Antonio contest by The Light. In the teachers class Miss Lizzie Tynan leads, with Rose Toland and Mrs Provines close behind. For non teachers, Rose Siedo led early but Aggie McSorley surged ahead by about five hundred votes. Early predictions are risky, with a week left and rumors of plans from Annie Rathmann. The contest editor forecasts dramatic changes in the voting columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Light
The
San Antonio
Lizzie Tynan
Rose Toland
Tynan
Provines
Pearl Wright
Marcia Robinson
Jennie WW. Larkin
Katie James
Nannie O'Brien
Alice Stone
Rose Siedo
Aggie McSorley
Siede
Annie Rathmann
Miss McSorley
Lobert Pants Alterations Offer Priced From 4.60
A local ad promotes Lobert alterations with pants repair and tailoring services starting at four dollars and sixty cents. The listing emphasizes quality repair to fit customers’ needs.
Best By Test Mineral Water Ad at St Louis Exposition
An advertisement proclaims Dalling's Mineral Water for insomnia nervousness stomach and kidney troubles. It claims the drink cures with one use and promises it is the most delicious and beneficial beverage on sale everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalling’s
Typewriters and supplies at Pot chernick's
Pot Chernick's at 208 East Houston Street offers typewriters and related supplies for writers and offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potchernick’s
East
Houston Street
Creamery Dairy & Co Builds Modern Local Plant
Home industry shown by Creamery Dairy and Co on Austin street corner Eighth. Riv erside dairy farm supplies 310 cows. Terrell and Vance herds also provide milk. Ice cream, butter, and dairy products produced with clean, automated processes. delivery by eight wagons plus future expansion. J F Kline proprietor launches a major local business, with Light offering congratulations.
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Creamery Dairy &Co
Austin Street
Corner Eighth
Riverside
Terrell and Vance
Floresville
Seguin
Devine
Lockhart
J. F. Kline
Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Promises Relief
Fragmentary old ad offers Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea at 85 cents from I. and G. N. Drug Store. It hints at betrayal by quacks and ineffective medicines, presenting the product as a remedy for damaged stomach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister’s
Rocky Mountain Tea
I. & G. N. Drug Store
Shropshire and Kasteyer Drug Store Hours
DOR. L. L. Shropshire office and residence at 407 Martin Street list visiting hours from 2 to 4 p.m. W. C. Kasteyer's Drug Store advertises hours from 9 to 10 a.m. and 4 to 5 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DOR. L. L. Shropshire
Martin Street
Ode to the Texas Press Association
A poem by Miss Alice C. Kennedy of this city dedicates praise to the Texas Press Association from its Corpus Christi meeting. It lauds loyal columns and brave defenders, urges unity against oppression, graft, and greed, and calls on the press to champion justice and educate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice C. Kennedy
Texas Press Association
Corpus Christi
The
Texas
Press Association
Shelle Undertaking Co. Phone Numbers Listed
A historical noting lists Shelle Undertaking Company with old phone 964 and newer line 971 for contact, indicating a transition in communication methods and contact details.
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Shelle Undertaking Co
Books donated to Carnegie Library mark third anniversary
The Carnegie Library received a large donation of books last Friday for its third anniversary. Notable items include works by Southworth Merriman Tolstoi and Verne, many Spanish language titles, biographies, and comprehensive academic catalogues from the University of Texas and major universities. The list features works by Green Franklin, Alcott, Stoddard, Darwin, and Verne, plus miscellaneous volumes from Harvard Yale Princeton and Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Library
Southworth
Merriman
Barlash
Guard
Kate E. Green
Ollendorff
Brocket
Valesquez
DeVere
Tolstoi
Invader
Wilberforce
F. M. Parr
Blossom
A. Rochs
Humbolt
Kosmos
Hummel
Entdeckung von Amerika
N. C. Franklin
Green
Agatha Webb
Marchmont
Pratt
Stebbins
Society
University of Texas, University
U. T
Board of Regents
L. S. Foodman
Zangwill
Reid
Cliff
Northrop
General Sherman
Alcott
Aimard
Broughton
Doctor Cupid
von Echstruth
Mathews
Rutherford
Leroy
Fern
Stoddard
George Washington
Darwin
Journal
Verne
Moncreife
Lionel St. Clair
Heimberg
Lucille
Cary
Herodotus
Porter
Thaddeus
Warsaw
Evans
Inez
Kevans
St. Elmo
Hope
Mark
Prostor
Ellis
Life of Crockett
Fothergill
Miller
Coolidge
Idge
Pilgrim’s Progress
Connor
Chambers
Mulock
John Halifax
Irving
W. A. McArthur
Castle
C. B. Rhodes
Sutphen
Gates of Chance
Louis Lombard
Lombard
Ben Cuzzeri
Hanaford
Daughters of America
F. Tunstall Sharpe
Universities
Harvard
Yale
Princeton
Columbia
B. H. Snodgrass
Hats at Half Price Sale at Edwards Millinery
Edwards Millinery Store announces a sale to reduce stock with large assortments of trimmed hats and ready to wear hats at half price and less. The event is scheduled for tomorrow at 306-308 West Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
West Commerce
Ferdinand Hanan's Cigar Store Reopens Downtown
Ferdinand Hanan's Cigar now operates from a remodeled and orderly shop across the way at 336 East Houston Street, signaling a refreshed focus on news and magazine penence alongside its traditional offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Hanan
East Houstos Street
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Great Northwest
Lake Port
Montana
Wyoming
Washington
Oregon
Denver
Salt Lake
Chicago
Kansas City
Canadian Pacific
Vorites
Lot
Vici
Vici Kid
Pat
Lobert
Mammoth San Antonio
Pen
Dixie
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