Lincoln and Honest Ideals Echo in Historic Reflections
The Palo Alto Reporter reflects on the Sixtieth Congress close to duty and fault lines in politics. It lauds Lincoln for honesty and integrity in law, decrying obstruction, urging the next session to pass needed laws and uphold republican virtues. It contrasts party pledges with democratic chances and praises Lincoln as model for youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
Roosevelt
Brownsville
Congress
Republican Party
Wisconsin
United States
Jim
Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Mans
Litcoln
Linc Eoln
Palo Alto
Washingtons Enduring Fame As Father Of His Country
A long tribute extols George Washington for over a century as a model leader who refused a crown and urged popular rule. Across the nation on Monday, citizens paid homage to the first in war and peace, urging true American citizenship and faithful stewardship of government wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
England
Washington
Land Frand Indictments Implicate 138 In Alleged Fraud
A historical report notes 138 indictments linked to land grant fraud cases. The proceedings involve multiple defendants and detail alleged schemes affecting public land allocations. Authorities continue federal fraud investigations and court actions across several districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Land Frand
Indian Land Sales Restrictions Challenge in Oklahoma
A Senate committee reports attempts in 1908 to lift restrictions on sale of valuable Oklahoma Indian lands allotted to the Osages. Indians moved to New Mexico as brokers sought deeds by forgery and fraud, some jailed by Mexican officials, with 130 suits pending in the Western District of Oklahoma and criminal prosecutions urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanbhag
Jainte Committee
Oklay
Washington
Itsis
Oklahoma
Mexico
Éidewhers
Indiana
Gottini
Con- Broas
New Mexico
Musquéz
Hagla Pass
United States
Senate
Western District
Senate Committee
Far West Letter Recaps Weather and Wildlife from Murdo
Mrs. De. E. Fitch writes from Murdo South Dakota noting cold snaps in January with temps between 18 and 24 below zero, limited sleighing, and thawing creek ice. She describes coyotes, a kangaroo-like jack rabbit, and flocks of ducks and grouse, closing with affectionate wishes to readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Kossuth
Delhert
Azure
Far West
DE. E. Fitch
Murdo
John M Schiltz Visits from Des Moines on Trade Trip
Des Moines business visitor John M. Schiltz stopped in Bancroft last week to sell goods for the J. A. Cawnie Gloys and Fur company and report strong orders. He was elected treasurer of the firm effective January 1, a promotion welcomed by all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Schiltz
Des Moines
J. A. Cawnie Gloys and Fur Company
Bancroft News
Going Sane Warrick Starts Large Tiling Machine
J. J. Warrick began a large tiling operation last week that lays 18 to 86 inch tile regardless of frost. On the first day with 18 inches of frost, the crew laid enough tile to earn $1000, Bancroft News reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Warrick
Bancroft News
Major-General Ambition Halts trains in cold weather
The Watchman applauds Corporal Cogswell and Colonel for bold feats in railroading amid cold. It notes the Major’s latest success beating all trains on the main line without full mechanical aid, praising this standout achievement and predicting future prominence as major general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cogswell
Ceasar
Useless Worrying Advice from the Mie-Traer Journal
The piece argues most world troubles never occur and suggests avoiding worry by staying busy with any work. It claims tomorrow brings no sure outcomes and urges mental focus on constructive activities to prevent gloom. It portrays the self-reliant caller as master in any situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mie—Traer
Dr. R. M. Wallace, Physician and Surgeon Notice
Dr. R M Wallace, M D physician and surgeon offering special attention to women and children. Calls answered day or night from the former Kleist residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kleist
Also Mentioned on This Page
MA M
The
Titonka Greamery
L. GC. Peterson, Prop
Gity Livery
Olvert Michaelsen
the Farmers Co-Operative Society
Albert L. Kleinpeter
CITY
City Restaurant
Mrs. L. G. Gooney
J. E
Kiel
Prop
John Severeins
Lugarcopy
Iowa
Travr, Tame Co
Lowe
J. H. Queal & CO
Seseners
Honest Abe
R.M. Vallace
M. D
Minneap
Olis
Titonia and
Woden
B. F. Kleist
the Peoples’ Bank
Hall & Nelson
Bankers
J. J. Budtong
P. E. Tolnston
Fred Relbsanien
August Schram
Norman Cellar
Win, Lamoreux
B.S. Pannleuk
Kenry Stohr
Win. McDermott
Rodney II
C. A. Brown
Hermann Mranzen
John Tolmers
Claus Heesch
R. L. Lamoreux
Pred M Hafmeister
All
Frank Heal
George B.aagl
Pays
Herman Nelson
Oasu
Carterville
J.F. Fisher
Geo. L. Lamoreux
Bevi Sald
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!