National Guard urged to train for possible Mexico move
Valley City and Bismarck newspapers discuss the North Dakota National Guard readiness amid fears of action in Mexico. Editorials praise guardsmen for public service and sacrifice and urge citizens to treat them with respect during possible mobilization. The Bismarck Tribune notes the Ananias Club banquet with speakers McCumber Lynch Burdick Keene and others, plus plans for a large gathering and invitations.
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Guard
Cobra
Wate
Maton
National Guardsmen
Mexico
North Dakota National Guard
Bismarck Tribune
Ananias Jeluh
Ananias Club
Ren. G. Whitehead
Ananias
McKenzie Hotel
Senator McCumber
Frederick B. Lynch
Minesota
St. Paul
A. L. Burdick
Williston
Hon
R, B
Keene
Chicago
A Salute to the National Guard in Blamarck
The Clemarck Tribune praises visiting guard companies from Valley City Jamestown Mandan and Dickinson joining Blamarck’s local unit for a display east of the capital. It extols the regiment’s Philippines record and virtues of citizen soldiers while urging disciplined training to build better citizenship.
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Clemarck
Blamarck
North Dakota
Valley City
Jamestown
Mandan Wid Dickinson
Te DiMa
North Wakote
Philippines
Goat Goldman
Gual Kiow
Aris
Matherd
Best Advertising Medium in New York Report
A commission chaired by Mayor Gaynor reports on advertising media. Merchants say billboard ad profit varies and no medium matches newspapers for local trade. Posters and magazines show some returns, but newspaper advertising drives most local business and direct saving for retailers.
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Gaynor
New York
Newspaper Savertining
Local Advertisers Praise Newspaper for Merits of Goods
Report notes advertisers recognize the local paper as best at acquainting the public with the merits of the goods offered. Closest students among advertisers conclude the paper’s role as deans in informing readers about products and benefits.
The Wreck by H. E. Hambrough examines Roosevelt Taft era
The Wreck, a new book by H. E. Hambrough former North Dakota senator now living in Washington D C, argues the American nation is retrograding politically under demagogic leaders and a pure democracy. It critiques the Roosevelt Taft administration focusing on the tariff currency and trust issues offering little remedies while claiming insider perspective on national affairs.
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H. £. Hambrough
North Dakota
Washington, D. C
Times Record
Theodore Roosevelt
William Taft
Progrese
Burcariam
Hansbrough
Democratic Party
North Dakota Sunday School Association grows large
The North Dakota Sunday School Association leads state education with about 1700 in its Teacher Training department and a quadrennium record of 255 graduates. The 2006 commencement plan targets 2500 enrollments and 200 graduates, reflecting broader biblical study, community unity, and stronger church teaching across remote areas.
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Dificult
North Dakota Sunday School Association
Jamestown
Bennie and the Pigeons Bring Two Homes Together
Bennie and Evelyn planned a pair of white pigeons named Tip and Topple. A mix up with a neighbor’s birds leads Bennie to realize his mistake, apologize, and forge a lasting friendship as the two families resolve the pigeon drama.
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Ack
Evelyn
Daddy
Bennie
Benne
Tip
Benole
Bennié
Pase
Benoie
Lappie
Jim
Topple
RATTling the Skeleton and Town Notices
A collage of local notes reports a wedding couple’s combined weight of 490 pounds, ground broken for a northern residence, and winds prompting talk of a city street sprinkler. It notes a plan to plant 2,000,000 trees near the Northern Pacific line, freight movements through Valley City, and various market items. Community groups plan an Archery Club, schooling upgrades, and a North Dakota Sunday School Association drive, with a Swedish Lutheran Ladies Aid bazaar slated for November 21.
Pension disbursements and immigration figures cited
The text cites the United States pension disbursements totaling 4.3 billion since 1866 and 97 million from 1790 to 1866, plus an annual payout near 175 million. It then asks how many people have entered the United States from foreign countries.
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United States
Hunt on horseback with Ambrose Nimrod tale
In Oct 18 Ambrose Nimroda notes hunters in N D using horseback chases to flush wild geese. Some use autos but horses reach places machines cannot. M Simson claims best record for horseback bagging fat geese. The piece then lists major canals and their lengths and costs, including Erie Canal, Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, Schuylkill Navigation, Weldon Ship Canal, Suez Canal, Manchester Ship Canal, and Kaiser Wilhelm Canal.
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Ambrose Nimroda
Ambrose
N. D
M. Simson
Albany
Buffalo
New York
Cumberland
Maryland
Washington
D. 10
Schuykill Navigation Company
Mill Creek
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Lake Ontario
Lake Erie
The Rocky Mountain Robbery and a Mistaken Conviction
A stagecoach robbery in a mining district leads to the arrest and execution of Edward Livermore for murder. A barber’s testimony about a white wig later exonerates him as the real culprit is revealed, and the true robber is executed after admitting multiple disguises.
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Pameagere
Rebry
Edward Livermore
Livermore
Livermire
Seafold
Livarmore
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Huerta
Cuba
Spain
Congress
Minnecolin Journal
National Guard
Homme
The
Valley City Times
Peak
L. B. Hodges
No. 1
Lrgest
Fibc
B. W. Benson
B. W. Bengon
Mre. Stevenson
Dr. Campbell
W. D. Kellogg
A. H. Gray
Doctor Hardy
Mr. Gray
Otto Chilberg
Fargo
North Dakota Independent Telephone Co
Swedish Lutheran Church
Mybro & Aldabl Hall
Castoria
Kied
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