Folk Sounded Firm On Graft And Reform In Address
Missouri Governor Folk spoke at the Opera House in a long address denouncing legislative graft, recounting bribery cases and urging citizen action. He praised the commission form of city government, urged stricter liquor law enforcement, and endorsed initiative and referendum while defending reform over traditional conventions.
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Missouri
Opera House
Folk
Aity
Gaturnight
Nor Devine
Miz
Gov. Hughes
New York
Gov. Johnson
Min- Beeet
Gov. LaVollette
Wisconsa
J. Bryam
Retura
Secere
St. Lous
St. Louis
Gov
McCoys Great Knife Sale and Ditching Progress
McCoys Great Knife Sale features fifty cent knives and twelve cent shears in an attractively displayed window. Contractor Kennedy advances water mains while a ditching machine performs well except where stones impede work on Belgea avenue. A Denver ditching machine and extra crew are anticipated, with pumping station and millitory plant subcontracts in place and material on site for a large state project.
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Kennedy
Fourth Street
Belgea Avenue
Chine
Denver
Kasmedy
Deere Wealir
Jnae
Soo Deposits $40,000 for Minot Depot Site
W. A. Cole, superintendent of the Soo, deposited $40,000 in a Minot bank to purchase seven lots in block 20 of Minot townsite for a new Soo passenger depot. With the Helfert title quieted, officials expect rapid completion and that the Goo means business.
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Soo
Minot Bank
W. A. ‘Cole
W. A. Cole
Minot
Red Headed School Maam Resigns After Outburst
A red headed female teacher resigns after a cordial hint from the school board that her term was finished. On her final day she berated a pupil for a minor fault and then departed for Milwaukee, with hopes she finds a better fit there.
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Camaretat
Milwaukee
Lightning rods a distinct advantage in protecting buildings
The author defends lightning rods as a real protection against fire from strikes, arguing they reduce damage and even lower atmospheric discharges when installed in quantity. Cites Johannesburg as a case where widespread rods lessened storms and damage. Notes Weather Bureau guides and a prior note in the Queries column for further reference.
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J. H
Weather Bureau
Wrata
Johannesburg
Cyclone toll and bids notice from Max Dak
Courtesy copy from Galion Ohio reports a Cleveland cyclone killing four and injuring many with million dollar factory losses. Sealed bids for Pleasant Valley Farmers Telephone Co construction due April 26 1909. Consult Citizens State Bank of Max or Earl Seward secretary for specs. Bid security 650.00 required. Max North Dakota secretary E L Seward.
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J. C. Worley
Galion, O
Cleveland, O
Cleveland
Deering Tests Budget for Local Ball Team and Buildings
Local state briefs note Deering budgeting $275 for the ball team, Kermit projected to spend $50,000 on new buildings this year, and Towmer’s drag ordinance repeal allows unrestricted hauling. Williston approves a new school building set to finish before fall, while the Ross Valley News expands with new equipment. Many small items follow including community events, agriculture notes, and local incidents.
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Deering
Towmer
Williston
Ross Valley News
Lansford
Tte
Alaska
Bottineau
B. A. Williams
Bismarck
Ryder
Fargo
Forum
Minot
Pshawn
A. G Morrison
Granville
John SC. Boss
Towner
Joe Kil Mon
America
Geo. Poepping
Burlington
Geo
Max
Wahpeton
Endeavo
Ed. Parson
Lame and Diseased Fest Reveals Odd Local Ads
A fragmented local page shows tradesmen offering shoeing and smithing services for horses. It notes legal trouble for Geo. H. Purchase in Beach involving adultery, and mentions adjoining notices about river district activities and a street column in the Forum.
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Gov. Folk
Govenor
North Dakota
Commission
Bert
Senate
McCoy
Ditcher
Paul V
Mac
Helf
Ma’am
B. F. Warren
Shinn
Pleasant
W. H. Reighart
Jamestown
Hunter
N. D
Wright
Babe Cox
Devize Lake
Frederigi& Gottield
Germany
Jos
Matt
Valley City
Bismarck Palladium
Gov. Burke
Pandiva
Delmore
Joe Wustner
Mr. Kennedy
Velva
Louis Stearns
Olaf Fuss
P. J. Nolan
Mrs. Rands
Hungerford
Jom Tuman
Mathias
Volvo
Witnena
Bartow & Bopiina
Mr Pavey
Sor
Geo. H. Purchase
Beach
F the Worm
Jan
Chen HE Baten
Newent River District
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