Wheat harvest begins as market hopes clash with forecasts
The piece notes Texas harvests averaging about fifteen bushels per acre while Chicago forecasters predict a 50 percent drop from ten-year norms. It discusses Patten speculators versus Agricultural Department estimates, the 60 million bushel divergence, and how prices may move as new crop deliveries start. It also mentions Clara Barton’s enduring public esteem and a local assessor anecdote, ending with a quip about Cuba and Spain.
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Chicago Board of Trade
Texas
Chicago
Patten
Agricultural Department
Washington
Legislature tightens laws on underage tobacco sales
The legislature banned giving cigars tobacco or cigarettes to anyone under eighteen without written parental consent with fines up to 50 and 30 days in jail. Minors caught smoking face five dollars fine or five days jail. Other notes mention Turkish massacres, aspirations for jagless whiskey, Bowbells streets during heavy rain, and farmers optimistic about 1909 crops.
Coteau Notes on Harvest Hopes and Fourth Festivities
Dr Brigham busies himself as grain prospects rise. Farmers finish seeding with high hopes of harvest. Potatoes and dairy remain scarce and costly. A hail shower hit town last Saturday. J L Martin distributed nursery stock over a 60 mile run. The Sentinel reads anew in the old State Bank building renovation. The Fourth celebration includes the town conclave of the Commercial club. Bowbells residents parade with school maams. The two school departments, led by Miss Plapp and Miss Carhart, close a successful term on the 11th.
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Dr. Brigham
J. L. Martin
Coteau
Noonan
John
L. D. Smith
Local Notes On Visits And Advertised Items
Week visiting friends around Miss Ida Dahl near Rennie. Miss Alice Morris spent Sunday at Velva with her sister and friends. For sale cheap pump wind mill tower and tank in good condition contact A W Morris. Clydesdale stallion Chief MacChui Reg No 11321 owned by W G and Chas Schultz will stand the 1909 season at their stable 83 miles northeast of the city.
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Clara Barton
Philadelphia
Ida Dahl
Rennie
Alice Morris
Velva
A.W. Morris
Chief MacChui
W. G. and
Chas. Schultz
Geo. E. White
Owatonna
Minn
Rachael White Burch
Maggie Cushing
Coteau
Jack
St. Paul
Nine-week-old spring pigs for sale in North Dakota area
A local notice lists Herman Stahl of Flaxton North Dakota offering very young spring pigs for sale. The item reflects farm activities and changing ownerships across Ward County with multiple transfers and farm improvements mentioned.
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Herman Stahl
Flaxton
N. D
Fred Randall
Farmers' Coal Co Annual Meeting Near Bowbells
Notice announces the annual meeting of the Farmers' Coal Co to be held at the mine five miles east and three miles south of Bowbells at 2 pm on Monday June 28 1909. All shareholders urged to attend. O P Hanson Secretary dated June 3 1909. June 4 11 18 25
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Farmers’ Coal Co
Bowbells
O. P. Hanson
Sec’y
Advertised Letters Unclaimed in Bowbella Post Office
Letters for J. Fleck A Hyman Lars Kleivan Mrs Lottie Marhar Mrs D Menz Smith Millie In order to secure prompt delivery please call for these letters. Address: Bowbella postoffice box numbers and forwarding details.
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Bowbella
Fleck
J. Hyman
A. Kleivan
Lars Marhar
Lottie Menz
D. Smith
Millie
B. Huxny
P. M
Dr Shoop Re Storative Claims to Heal Failing Organs
An advertisement touts Dr Shoop and a remedy called Re Storative as addressing the root cause of organ failure by targeting the nerves that control stomach, heart, and kidneys. It argues old methods fail and cites a simple test to prove the claim, noting sale availability.
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Shoop
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Amanda Johnson
North Dakota
C. A. Lind
Bendixen
Matt Rendell
Mr. Bendixon
W. C. Heath
F. M. Dille
Thorval | Stromset
Washington Street
Ed. Drinkwater
Geo. M. Dunning
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John H. Erickson
Mr. Erickson
Paul S. Ware
Flaxton Times
F. C. Hoyt
Bro. Ware
Times
Ward
the Tribune
Ouse
the Times
Hoyt
Wii
AVERY
Buffalo Pitts
J. I. Case
Donovan Bros
Bowbells, N. D
Minot
Jourgen Olson Land Company
Meuse
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Piles
Hunter's Hardware
Hunter
Prop
Herman Endreson
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