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Newspaper
The Bottineau Courant
Location
Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1910
Page
7
An itemized county bill records purchases and services including commissions and mileage for Geo. H. Capes and L. J. Larcen. The sequence shows ledger figures such as 21 25 and 13 56, with a motion to adjourn without date noted by J. P. Simon, County Auditor.
The Viscomtésse du Vaugalet died at 77 leaving about 100000 to Riom for a white funeral with white traps flowers and horses. She willed 100 to a local band to play Chopin Funeral March from house to church and to graveyard over 18 miles. The piece was played 57 times before the band retired to a village inn where part of 200 was spent on drinks.
A unique collection started at the 1853 imperial proclamation. Momentos sends carte de visite to each minister. ministers return the compliment, creating a faithful remembrancer of every minister who has served the country for 57 years.
Fragmentary OCR presents a George Eliot line celebrating illusion that flatters self image and social approval. It notes the soothing dream that others admire talents and that personal benevolence appears assured, while the world remains a looking glass behind us.
A speaker laments departing from the golden rule and mechanical imperial rule, urging harmony and self restraint. The message envisions a united nation like a single choir, demanding discipline, steadiness, and avoidance of discord, acknowledging the tough path ahead for leaders and citizens.
The account recalls how soldiers were used to create artificial majorities in elections. In 1784 290 guarantors voted as householders against Fox in Westminster, a device that failed there but succeeded in an Irish election. A powerful patron mobilized troops from Loughrea to secure freeman status and ensure his candidate's victory.
The Eripp 7.5 centimeter land gun for one against alrehipe has a maximum range of 9100 meters and can hit a target 6200 meters high. It is mounted on a motor, and a 10.6 centimeter gun to be carried by a war vessel fires shells with luminous trails designed to explode on penetrating a balloon.
Experiments with copper sheets unedtrodeposited with copper pods show improved transmission properties over ordinary sheets. The work suggests potential design impacts for gadgets, radiators, and related devices.
Electricity on fares and power compables form in Pennsylvania and other eastern plates. The effort aims to supply light and power quickly, with plans to organize electric service and distribution. Entities unnamed due to OCR noise.
Fragmentary report notes a misheard policy about cement work and pig housing with unclear names. Reading is difficult, but the piece hints at subscription timing and farming topics. No clear dates or entities are identifiable in the readable text.
The Bristol Channel isle Steep Holm rises 250 feet from the water with rugged coast and a 40 acre inland area. The British government leases 40 acres for 999 years and five farms sit on the land guarding the channel. Newport Road, Cardiff’s T. A. Reed holds the remainder for five years and claims it the healthiest place in Europe. Dust is unknown and the site could suit a sanitarium, once a smugglers’ home.
The article notes two Hagelsbrews at Columbia University Library dating from 1200 moved through St Johns Park to the High Botanical Gardens at Dufferin Street area then to Morningside Heights in 1897. It also mentions Manhattan tulip tree with six and a half foot diameter, the Stenton willow near Fordham Square Bronx aged 800 years, and two large cypresses on Gouverneur Morris estate land at Cypress Avenue.
The French sculptor M Auguste Bodin reportedly invented a new kind of dance through hand motions and showed little artistic skill in childhood. Son of poor parents he earned to model plaster for an architect, and at 22 created his first statue The Man with the Broken Nose in a stable studio. His early poverty made supplying material hard, yet the first statue was so realistic that Paris salon judges accused him of casting from a living model.
The article notes a rapid rise in U.S. battleship construction speeds from lengthy private yards to government yards in Brooklyn. It cites trials and construction times for several ships: Mississippi 44 months, New Hampshire 36 months, North Carolina 36 months, Michigan 34 months, and Delaware 27 months, reflecting a trend toward faster builds.
The Peking Gazette reports two rescripts for criminals who killed their father and grandfather citing madness. Parricide is deemed so heinous that the city itself bears responsibility, with drastic penalties imagined as razing walls and rebuilding anew. In Szechuan a deserted city scene recalls strict enforcement of this law.
Professor Gowland of the British Institute of Metals argues ancient bronzes were very impure and their hardness did not arise from purity. He notes modern hammering can produce shards like ancient ones, suggesting the legend of lost art in bronze hardening is exploded.
A western state governor inspecting a state institution asked about the progress of a chaplain appointed to an insane asylum. The official replying praised the chaplain as very successful, stating the inmates especially enjoy his guidance and care.
In a blinding snowstorm Ed Chaffee who operates a Winsted to Sandisfield stagecoach reports a fox leapt beside him on the seat. The tired fox rested a moment, then dropped to the coach floor and vanished after hounds were driven off.
A historical essay argues London's climate shifted from Egyptlike warmth 26,000 years ago to Icelandic cool, gradually warming over millennia. It cites precession of the equinoxes, North Atlantic drift, and Gulf Stream effects, estimating London may reach Egyptian heat in 2,000 years with current warming trends and mild winters becoming common.
In Norristown Pennsylvania a man may have mistaken Berthe Plate of Worcester for a trolley delay. The case, described as containing dressmakers’ articles, sparked mourning among the young women involved and drew curiosity over its contents.
A reflective essay on avoiding endless cost accounting for life choices. The author argues that many pleasures are worth their price even when past costs are unknown or unmeasurable. He urges enjoying the moment and burning the receipt, lest one spend life balancing every ledger.
A reflective aphorism compares praised but incomprehensible art to food fit for a majority. It argues art should please the majority, equating good art with broad appeal and condemning perverted tastes that please only a few. The note connects common sense to nourishment and art alike.
Average cliff height near the Natural Bridge is about 260 feet while the arch stands around 220 feet high. The span measures 93 feet with an average width of 80 feet and central thickness near 51 feet. The arch crosses the chasm obliquely like a skew bridge and is capped by a clay mantle supporting trees and bushes that form natural parapets concealing the chasm below.
Privileged visitors at the Bank of England view the oldest known bank note for 555 pounds dated 19th Xber 1699. The note bears memoranda of three instalments. Notes were printed on engraved plates with blank date and signature spaces. watermark is visible and resemble modern notes. Records show under six pound notes only began in 1797.
A west end Dundee baker owns a notably intelligent horse that clears the way for tramcars. The creature crosses to the curb at the bell, allows the car to pass, then returns to its spot and nods as if signaling all clear.
Englishman R T Hewlett argues malaria helped depopulate areas in Norfolk and Kent around Romney Marsh. He cites historically high malaria prevalence in these regions and asks if malaria contributed to population decline in these locales while referencing W H Jones on malaria and decadence in Rome.
A new instrument resembles a piano but uses electromagnets to vibrate the wires instead of hammers. It includes ordinary piano keys and hammers for manual play, allowing operation by hand alone or simultaneously with the electromagnets. The tones reportedly resemble a stringed instrument.
The passage notes universal tobacco use in the Orient and traces the word cheroot to Madras. It describes Columbus seeing flat cigars wrapped in corn husks and mentions Himachal tribes shaping pipe bows and long stems from palm leaves with a deft wrist twist.
Concre' construction appears in nearly every farm building and livestock shelter. The piece argues concrete’s value grows while lumber costs remain high, emphasizing modern farm efficiency and durability as key benefits.
Brooklyn's population, currently about 1,240,000, is projected to reach 3,910,000 in twenty years, signaling rapid urban expansion and strain on resources and infrastructure in the borough.
Victoria's land statistics show 66,426,760 acres in the state with 27,953,071 privately held. Crown lands available total 12,647,010 acres including 6,412,500 acres of mallee on annual grazing licenses. Closer settlement board had acquired 240,000 acres for 1,782 families, at £1,656,172. Irrigated area rose to 233,013 acres. cultivation expanded from 2,925,416 to 4,496,188 acres over 18 years. Imports in nine months reached £6,765,939 with Australian produce dominating. exports amounted to £8,440,467.
In Princeton Indiana circuit court Judge Clements granted Mrs Bertha Stewart a divorce from Dr W H Stewart and awarded 500 for attorney fees. The case centered on alleged persecutions including eggs with penciled legends found in hen nests as evidence of petty threats. Mrs Stewart testified she repeatedly found scraps of paper in pillows cupboards and barn nooks and claimed her husband tormented her in small mean ways.
In New York the young lion cubs of Leo and Helen cry loudly after their separation from their mother Hon. Keepers plan to keep the cubs near their mother if possible, or else remove an older lion to reduce crowding in the lion house. The pair show promise as future specimens if they stay together.
In New York a legal case centers on possession rights to an egg found by children Mary Penninger and Mrs Anna Ganey in a vacant lot. The Mist Muah court considers competing claims and delays ruling for a week while addressing the complex ownership matter.
Walter U. Taylor declares his candidacy for North Dakota commissioner of Insurance in the June 29 1910 primary. He pledges to serve as a faithful representative of the people and not to align with any insurance company, should he be nominated and elected.
In North Dakota on April 90, 1910, K. L. GaAman pledges candidacies on the Republican ticket for state auditor and state senator. He promises to faithfully represent the people and seek the nomination and election by voters.
H C Hantt announces Republican bid for the twenty eighth district representative nomination. He pledges to represent the district to the best of his ability and to support party nominees for United States Senate. Willow City North Dakota.
Two residents declare for the republican nomination for county judge. W A Goldechm and Jorn H Erk announce their candidacies, subject to Republican primary will. Primary set for June 29, 1910.
A flood of notices announces candidacies for Bottineau county offices in North Dakota. Henry Gorvns seeks county treasurer. Dick Bond and others announce runs for sheriff, state attorney, superintendent, clerk of district court, clerk of the district court, and county auditor. Primary election dates range late June 1910.
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