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The Bottineau Courant

Location

Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1908

Page

2

Willow City Opens New Fire Bell and Local News

In Willow City the town installs a new fire bell. The report covers returns from Taber Canada and Decorah Iowa, moves to Westhope, Maxbass, and Denbeigh, local farming, births, marriages, and public notices across Bottineau and Emile regions with multiple residents moving, traveling, or starting new jobs.

Willow City Wm. Martin Russell Taber Canada Dok. Thyng Trescay Blythe Morwood Babe Westhope Edmonton Alberti Ed Edmondson Great Northern Denbeigh

Bottineau County Agricultural Association claims county tax support

The Bottineau County Agricultural Association formed in 1888 explains its nonprofit status and farmer membership. It urges voters to approve a one quarter mill tax levy to fund annual fairs, arguing county fairs boost local advertisement and community interest, listing member households and local residents.

Bottineau County Register of Deeds Bottineau County Agricultural Association Bottineau United States

Public Auction Of Seidel Estate At Dougald Martin Farm

On Thursday October 8 1908 at 1 30 p m the estate of the late Frank W Seidel will sell seven cows several mild cows five calves and a small quantity of lumber at Dougald Martin farm one quarter mile east of Lomber Terms of ten dollars and under cash and on notes bearing 10 percent for amounts over that with repayment by October 1 1909 N C Waenrr administrator and auctioneer Erthiaume listings full details provided.

Dougald Martin Farm Lomber Frank W. Seidel N. C. Waenrr Ae F. W. Seidel Erthiaume

Snake a real hypnotist reputed in Venango County tale

Esra Smith of Rockland township Venango county reports his watchdog, a cross between a large dog and a St Bernard, showed a hypnotic stare at a rattlesnake. He killed the snake before it could strike and the dog weakened after the danger passed, mind and body affected by the encounter.

Esra Smith Rockland Township Verango County Floyd Allegheny River Smith Somace Wince Venango County

The Real Thing Appears As Gambler’s Wife Ends Party

A gambler’s wife interrupts a party wielding a kitchen article as she declares she will join the poker game. The scene emphasizes a bold exit with a practical household object in hand.

Church Choir Haunts Margie with Mixed Lyrics

A child at church heard the choir sing Rock of Ages Cleft for Me and later sang Rock the babies kept for me at home in a earnest voice. The incident blends sacred hymn with a mistaken, playful remix observed by family.

Margie

Aphorium from Stevenson Quote

A dry note attributes a Stevenson aphorism about rain and fire to reflect on romance and perception. The quote suggests a blind man cannot be impressed by romantic scenery, highlighting ironic viewpoint.

Stevenson Robert Louis Stevenson

New York Becomes Nation's Clothing Center

New York City, especially Lower Fifth Avenue, emerges as the clothing shop of the United States with the cloak and clothes industry centered in this district.

United States New York Lower Fifth Avenue

Matrimonial Requisites and Household Test Probed

A doctor argues women should pass a practical exam in household management before matrimony. The shopper considers a potential item, but must compare all options. The discussion suggests standards for eligibility and practical skills as a measure of suitability for marriage.

Critic Labels Play Cursed Melodrama

A critic deems the production melodrama labeling it as melodrama when harshly reviewing the play. The remark highlights the critic's disdain for the work and uses the term melodrama as a pejorative.

Vienna Beggars Count 32000 Labor Shift Debate

Vienna reports about 32 000 beggars on streets with many earning more than workers. The piece discusses social conditions and wage comparisons, highlighting urban poverty and policy questions.

Vienna

Reflections on Pleasure and Ambition in Verse and Prose

A collage of moral musings on pleasure leading to ruin in Rienzi and modern life. It contrasts the lure of wealth and beauty with sorrow, warns against intemperance, and presents vivid imagery of sunset lands and dreamlike vistas. Quips on whisky, basswood jokes, and satirical asides close the fragment.

Rienzi

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