James J Hill urges common sense to revive US business
James J Hill argues fear and lack of confidence paralyze American enterprise. He likens markets to a flock of sheep and calls for a return to common sense, criticizing overemphasis on conservation and urging stable government–business relations to restore investment and growth.
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James J. Hill
The
Northwest
United States
Mr. Hill
George Harvey
North Amerian Review
Body Found Near Raum's Ferry North of Williston
Williston North Dakota September 16 A man living in a river camp near Raum's ferry was found dead in a chair by his dwelling. A memorandum showed the name W N Nissan Miles City Montana aged about 40. A ferry worker Adams knew the deceased From Glendive three months ago. Death attributed to typhoid fever likely walking typhoid. Body partially dressed with a heavy duck coat. Last seen alive Saturday. coroner A J Field and Dr. Hagen investigated.
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Williston
N. D
Raum
W. N. Xissan
Miles City
Mont
Adams
Ferry
Glendive
Corroner
A. J. Field
Dr. Hagen
Farmer killed by freight train at Aneta North Dakota
Aneta North Dakota September incident reports Halvor Rossland a Lee township farmer living near Kloten died instantly after a westbound freight struck him as he walked toward the depot while watching a passenger train. The engineer sounded the whistle but the noise masked the danger. the man who was hard of hearing suffered a crushed skull and arm in the collision as his body was dragged about sixty feet.
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Aneta
N. D
Kloten
Halvor Rossland
Lee Township
Pasenger
YuGlaS Men In A Hunting Accident
Douglas North Dakota September 19 Yesterday morning Warren Hanner and Bertil Ostrom were driving into town with a gun and hayrack when Ostrom’s hand held the weapon upward and discharged. The shot scraped the side of Ostrom’s face causing a painful but non fatal wound. A doctor dressed the wound immediately.
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Douglas, N. D
Warren Hanner
Bertil Ostrom
Mr. Ostrom
Quick Title for Homesteaders in Coal District
Claimants may choose to receive a patent after proofs are taken, or accept a receipt while coal investigations continue. If coal is found, surface title only may issue. if not, a straight patent follows. New rule allows quick title while preserving United States coal rights.
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United States Land Office
United States
Department
Fine Record for N. D. Stockman
In 1882 Chase and Frye started with three brood mares near Oakdale. By 1888 they added six more, totaling nine. Last week Frye delivered horses worth 42060 to buyers from Madison Wisconsin, including two of the original mares with foals. Frye notes a twelve percent return from the herd as the horses grow, surpassing banking in the region.
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Messrs. Chase & Frye
Oakdale
Ihe
Relic Ear of Zig Zag Squaw Corn Found Near Sentinel Butte
N K Brewster displayed a fossil ear found in the bad lands near Sentinel Butte by a real estate dealer. The ear, about a banana sized, shows the zig zag squaw corn pattern with kernels irregularly set on the cob. The fossil reveals where it broke from the stock and the tip missing.
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Underwood Journal
N. K. Brewster
Journal
Offco
Sentinel Butte
Hack Driver Struck by Train At Unguarded Crossing
A Tuesday morning collision in Bismarck near Fifth street crossing left Hans Olson and fellow driver John Garrett severely injured. Olson died later that evening after regaining consciousness, Garrett is recovering at home. The unguarded crossing gates failed for days, prompting recall of Asa Patterson’s earlier rail safety ordinance.
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Fifth Street
Bismarck
Hans Olson
Hinckley
Olson
John Garrett
Rercover
Patterson
Auto Takes Bad Plunge On Embankment
Joe Miller narrowly escaped death Saturday evening when his auto broke a chain on a steep hill north of the city. The machine plunged over the embankment, turned turtle, and burned. Miller jumped clear, saved passengers waiting at Bohemian dance hall.
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Iain
Joe Miller
Miller
Amauto
Ward County Fair Advocates Permanent Levy and Preview
Ward County fair management outlines a plan to make the fair permanent by a one fourth mill levy after a initial half mill in place this year. The directors praise past support from Minot businessmen and the racing association while promising premiums amusements and a strong race program for the upcoming event.
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Te Ward County Fair Management
Tur
Directura
Wuldio
Direcore
Ward County Ating Association
Tar Association
Racing Association
Minot
Board of County Commissioners
Uder
Ward
Minol
Robinson
Hon
Obituary and Peculiar Accident Report From North Dakota
Obituary notes Gwen Hecker of Logan and former Hecker station postmaster died last Friday at 6 AM aged 89 born Aug 2 1821 in Allentown Pennsylvania. Hecker lived in Ohio Illinois Iowa and Dakota with a large family incl George William and Thomas Hecker and Sarah. Funeral held at local church with burial at Hubbard Indiana. Sympathy from community extended. A separate item reports a peculiar accident near Kenmare North Dakota where 15 year old Peter Peterson died when pitchfork tines drove through his head during threshing action on a farm run by P C K Peterson and son.
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Gwen Hecker
Logan
Hecker Station
Hecker
Allentown
Penn
Ohio
Tiinois
Iowa
Dakota
Hubbard
George W
William H
Thomas Hecker
Sarah
Soul Christian Min
T Dist
Hublard, Tun
Kenmare
N. D
Enmare
Peter Peterson
P. C. K. Peterson
Mr. Peterson
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Empire Builder
Raum’ Ferry
Fapmer
Yuglas
Homesteaders
N. D. Stockman
L. E. Waterman
Boooeee
Tao
W. H. Reighart
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