Story Calhoun Told Helps Career Rise With McKinley
The New York Sun recalls William Calhoun, named by Taft as minister to China, as a Chicago lawyer who gained early fame in 1896 by a bold campaign tale. His stump performance at a Chicago rally impressed Mark Hanna and drew McKinley's gaze, leading to his Interstate Commerce Commission appointment and a long public career.
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New York Sun
William Calhoun
Taft
China
Calhoun
Chicago
McKinley
Bryan
Mark Hanna
Egypt
Illinois
United States
Manna
Interstate Commerce Commission
Conservatory of Music Programs at Valley City Normal School
The Department of Music at the State Normal School in Valley City offers voice piano violin and all band and orchestra instruments with a band and two orchestras and a strong choral society. Instructors and students give frequent recitals and opportunities exist to study literature languages expression domestic science art and public school music. Winter term opens January 37 1910 with further information available from the school.
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State Normal School
Valley City
Northwest
Normal School
N. D
Local ads and notices mix with stray tips and prices
Local brief lists fresh saarkraut at 10 cents a quart at Migge s and 1811 sleigh bells at the Harness Shop. East of Grinnell Vehicle Co. leaves for Harvey on Monday night. Byron Spencer and family visited from Blaisdell with the Hofius family. George Brubaker lost 100 dollars in a recent boss trade to Jake Gagnum. Minot College of Commerce offers 500 dollars for the name of a graduate who failed to secure a good position. A corset and other ladies wear were found near the Soo depot and returned to Mrs Clint Rogers who expressed thanks. Rhode Island Red cockrels sold. ad lists oyster shells and other feeds for sale. Dr Shoop Restorative advertised as strengthening nerves and organs, with claims of efficacy and pharmacist endorsements.
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Soo
Tribune
Geo. H. Carey
Clint Rogers
Algona Hunter Fined In Quirky Iowa Tale
A Britt Tribune clipping reports a farcical court scene in Algona where a so called old maid hunted a man without a license. The tale includes a clerk accused of conspiracy and a warden fined for false imprisonment amid a chase with an old bachelor and various misdemands.
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Geo. W. Tutt
Britt
Tribune
Algona
Bowbells
Bach
Local notices and ads mixed in historic Pondera Tribune excerpt
Fragmented local notices and classifieds describe employment changes at Larson, parish plastering work at a Catholic church and hotel, piano for sale, furniture, health news, and travel. Names include Herman Endre Bjorgo J O Hedman Ralph Schudar Bill Movius Mrs Ogborn Olson John Mersinger H A Harris Wm Conrad Miss Bliss Miss Dille.
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Larson
Ralph Schudar
Pioneer Hotel
Bill
Kermit
Warrants Called In For Payment By County Treasurer
County warrants issued on the general and poor funds prior to March 1909 are called for payment. Interest will cease December 3, 1909. Dated December 28, 1909. A C Nedrud, County Treasurer.
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A.c.nedrud
30 Years of Success for Rexall Catarrh Remedy
The E. C. Krueger Co offers Rexall Mucu-Tone with a personal guarantee it costs nothing if catarrh is not relieved. The ad cites physician prescription origins, strong success reports, and claims the remedy disinfects mucous membranes, relieves soreness, and promotes healthy digestion. It urges trials today.
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E. C. Krueger CO
Dewinning
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Conservatory of Music
J. T. Loucks
Migge’s
H. D. East
Grinnell Vehicle Co
Harvey
Byron Spencer
Babe
Blaisdell
C. B. Hofius
Spencer
George Brubaker
Jake Gagnum
Steen
Nelson
College of Commerce
Minot
North Dakota
Rhode Island
G. R. Greaves
Shoop
Donovan
Herman Endren
Bjorgo
J. O. Hedman
Hartman
the Tribune
John H. Mersinger
John
H. A. Harris
Paynesville
Minn
Wm. Conrad
Conrad
Hot Springs
Ark
Miss Haigh
Kenmare
Bessie Dille
Greaves
H. L. Richardson
Smith Dry Coal Co
R. A. Grams
Ambrose Newsman
Newsy Journal
Herman Endreson
de Shoop
Schoop
Dr. Shoop
Youung
Othlen
Donovan Drog 65
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