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Newspaper
The Bottineau Courant
Location
Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1901
Page
1
A full range of Royal Worcester Corsets in straight front styles and colors white drab and black is offered. Girdles for negligee exercising and bicycle riders, plus Misses and Children's Waists. Onduline Brodee Batiste Raye Satin Andoxxe Silks and delicate lawn shades ready for inspection.
London reports show the war costing £1,200,000 weekly and Cape Colony invaders estimated at 1,000 to 2,000 men. In April there were 1,484 typhoid cases among troops, with 187 deaths. Details also cover the Reitz engagement near June 6, De Wet, De Lisle reinforcements, and hand to hand fighting. Jacobus Botha was captured and publicly sjamboked, his house burned for voting treason. Boer columns moved near Aliwal North as local defense forces mobilized.
Pennsylvania University rowers posted the best times on the Henley course with 7 minutes 15 seconds for the full course and 3 minutes 25 seconds for half the distance. They started at 40 to the minute, kept above 37, and even hit 42 in bursts, despite unfavorable wind and water. The Leanders clocked 7 minutes 35 seconds, leaving American chances viewed as favorable.
A gasoline stove explosion in Charles Cleveland's home in St Francis, Minnesota fatally burned two children before the mother could reach them. The mother was badly burned but survived. Many others were injured in the fire and ensuing chaos. Nearby Pampeluna Spain reports a Jubilee procession clash as a soldier failed to remove his cap, sparking civilian-military fighting with swords sticks and fists. Police restored order after the disturbance.
Petitions circulate to form Montraille County from Warl territory. Three towns Portal Bowbella Kenmare brace for a lively county-seat contest on the Boo road as residents press for a new local government. In Minot, L M Davis buys machinery for an electric light and telephone system. Work starts now with hopes to operate by September.
Ohio Republicans nominate Governor George K. Nash for a second term and Carl Nippert for lieutenant governor. J. L. Price gains Supreme Court nomination on second ballot. John M. Sheets re-nominated solicitor general. other posts filled. Platform endorses McKinney administration and continued Republican rule while urging pro labor and anti monopoly measures and renewed humane laws.
The Republican state convention packed the Auditorium despite extreme heat and elected Senator Hanna as permanent chairman. Senator Foraker praised him as the man who knows his business as the campaign keynote remained with him. The platform reaffirms the Philadelphia platform, pledges undivided support to the party, endorses the gold standard, strengthens the navy, and pushes merchant marine growth and faster U.S. construction.
A sweeping patriotic appraisal credits President McKinley and Governor Nash, praises tax reform aims, and endorses Senator Foraker for a second term. Local items report Carrington’s large school-age population, a Widgerwood band tournament, a cattle thief reward, a cavalier county land deal, a Cavalier district court murder trial, a Velva death by suicide, a Minot child drowning, and Neche area crop optimism tied to past conditions.
Dispatch reports four bubonic plague deaths in Honolulu between May 29 and July 9. Assistant Secretary Sanger instructs General Shafter to confer with General Corbin, and Hancock 50 may sail directly to Manila. Honolulu health board president says plague under control, plans may change.
A shopper boasts about plans to attend the Winnl-7 event, claiming yearly attendance and prizes of about $80 last year. He notes his wife intends to go this year and expresses strong enthusiasm for the upcoming show.
The article praises a state insurance company for saving farmers money last year by offering protection similar to rival firms, with losses paid in fall at a three and seven tenths percent assessment rather than five. It notes widespread, efficient coverage, modest officer salaries, and strong community standing. It urges hearty support to keep farmer funds in state hands and sustain low insurance costs.
A list of farms available for purchase including the Watson Abe Dan Stewart Witla Bet Lake title properties. Ranging from 159 to 320 acres in townships 161 to 164 with sections 2 3 8 20 25 26 35 and 8. Interested buyers should contact F W Cathro for easy terms.
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