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Newspaper
The Bottineau Courant
Location
Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1902
Page
4
A partial ad copy with misread text outlining print rates and insertion costs. Mentions six months and one year in advance, local notices at ten cents, business notices nineteen cents per line, and a note on job printing. References Shevinchy the Bret meetton and walla por.
The official county paper notes Miss Stonn will lecture this summer for Chautauqua societies and suggests Devile Lake Chautauqua will book her after she rose to prominence under challenging circumstances. The Bigmarck Tribune’s recent special edition is praised for its typography and engaging reading material, with Teston singled out for enterprise in its production.
Auctioneer H Dixon offers 39 head of Hastera Per eberon mares, a quarter section of land with 140 acres cultivated, farm machinery, and two sets of new harness at Public Sais on Tuesday March 18 1902 starting 1 o desk p m. Terms one fourth cash balance November 1 1902. Also notes two killed in a collision at Blanchard and multiple agricultural notices.
A Kansas City Star dispatch recaps rare Senate violence as Mississippi Senator Tillman allegedly struck colleague McLaurin amid a debate. The account traces prior incidents including the Brooks Sumner assault and Benton Foote confrontation, noting no formal apology was required after committee review.
Willow City notes a pool room transfer by L Carliv to B J All, plus local gossip on snow, smallpox cases reaching seven, and praise for Mr E Morgan’s recovery from a Sunday accident. Visits from travelers and church events fill the column, with comments on weather, band visits, and community humor.
Last Saturday evening the Hastings Star group formed the organization of a Busturn at Nodge In Boltinesu with Worthy Patron Thos Aire. delegations from Rugby and Willow City chapters attended, including Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Cook Mrs. Franklin and Miss Gilmore. The lodge opens with twenty one members and a prosperous future is foreseen.
The carnival at the skating rink drew a large turnout despite rain and wind. Miss Alice Mennie won first prize for the best dressed lady, with Vivian Fawcett second. James Harkett and Tom Smith led as best dressed gentleman, and Duncan McArthur won for the most comic costume. Other prize winners included Norman Kaibfblach in the potato race and Joe Neville in the three legged race.
The item blends auctioneer JD Follens promoting March sales across three counties with testimonials praising Electric Bitters for chronic indigestion and female health. An array of local drug stores advertise Dr Kings New Discovery and other remedies, highlighting tonic claims and guaranteed cures.
A. A. BROTIMEN proprietor of The Palace advertises a complete line of rubber goods sold cheaply. Crystal, M. D. is referenced. the notice mentions services and a contact by A. B. FOLLENS. Location appears to Bottinean with details garbled.
An OCR distorted ad promises 24 hour rest for tireless workers with Dr King’s New Life Pills. Claims include relief from jaundice, malaria, fever, headaches and intestinal issues while boosting energy and vitality.
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