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Newspaper
The Bottineau Courant
Location
Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1901
Page
6
A reflective verse from the Washington Star contemplates the limits of riches and power. It argues that material ownership cannot command nature or human sorrow, asserting that even the greatest strength cannot bend fate or bring true happiness.
Jim Griggs faces murder charges in Mesquite as Inez Gonzales, the key witness, fears testifying. His lawyer devises a legal ruse using Inez as wife to secure a discharge. The plan succeeds, the couple marries, and they depart by train to Los Cruces for a promised quieter life away from the ranch country.
Fourteen veterans recount the Port Republic bridge action in the Shenandoah Valley with Brig. Gen. Carroll ordering artillery to cover the crossing. They recall Jackson’s forces across the river, Reid’s brigade, and a tense standoff as 3,000 Union troops faced 10,000 Confederates, with reinforcements scarce and food rations tight.
An ex-officer recalls shoulder-strap wearers with poor manners yet strong sense and silence. He highlights a comical Irish-American captain who rose socially, misused words, and earned the nickname flagrant chaplain after a humorous misunderstanding.
In an interview quoted from the Chicago Inter Ocean, a major recalls how cannonading in battles like Shiloh Stone River and Gettysburg caused deafness or heightened sensitivity to sound in many soldiers. He notes units focused on weapon types, and that hearing often returned only after days.
Unclear text suggests a figure purchase by a woman who wanted to resemble an advertisement image. The fragment mentions Crawford and Crababow, a wife, and buying a pair of items straight from astoreaty, with reference to a promotional pack.
A correspondent extols the Saskatchewan Valley in western Canada as a fertile, climate healthy land with rich loam soils, abundant grasses, and strong transport links. It notes two soil types, robust crop potential, grazing and dairy prospects, and a dry climate with long sunny summers and brisk winters, appealing to settlers and stock farming alike.
Mrs Mollie Moore of Aldrich Missouri improved rapidly after using Dodd's Kidney Pills following four doctors declaring she would die from nervous and kidney disease Dark spots before her eyes and nerve collapses preceded illness, but she recovered and neighbors praise the remedy as curing many so far incurable cases in the state.
Passengers may travel from eastern terminals to Seattle Tacoma and Portland at 845.00. Travel dates run July 6 to July 18 with retire end July 1 and inclusive stopovers allowed. Destination must be reached within transit limits, offering a chance to view new homes and farms in the northwest for relocation or leisure trips.
A fragment describes private mailing pieces for a railway line offering scenic views of summer resorts along Lake Okoboji and other Northwest lakes. The notice mentions stamps, addresses, and agents in Cedar Rapids and adjacent routes.
Mrs Pinkham offers guidance on women health and troubles urging readers to consult her free advice. The ad cites her Vegetable Compound and its benefits, mentions Mrs Chappell of Grant Park endorsing the treatment, and provides her Lynn Mass address for confidential help to women nationwide.
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