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Newspaper
Wahpeton Times
Location
Wahpeton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1906
Page
4
The Wahpeton Times critiques the tariff and meat inspection system, attacking Republicans and beef packers. It notes expenses for the presidency, calls for government ownership of communications lines, and laments a scandalridden era while mocking political figures. The piece references Roosevelt, Miles, and diverse figures, urging stricter meat inspection and accountability.
A satirical passage mocks trusts as friends to the American working man claiming sugar tobacco beef coffin and insurance trusts pamper him while others make love to him day and night, prefacing a wry comparison to Tam O Shanter.
Bishop Potter urges supporters to hammer the muck rake and expose rottenness in the Republican party of trusts and grafts. He claims press exposure will force the president to enforce laws and condemn the party as corrupt leading voters to drive them into oblivion.
Campbell Bros Shows visit Wahpeton on Friday July 6 with a snowbound spectacular that promises new acts never before shown under canvas. The telegram touts the circus as America’s leading equestrian institution delivering progress and the largest finest complete show yet to visit this area.
O C Farnsworth lists bargains in city property and houses for rent. Includes multiple parcels and rental options with prices and locations. Offers guidance on investment and tenancy through a local real estate listing.
D. Landis and Chris Preba dissolve by forfeiture of their contract dated June 21 1906. The Great Northern Railway promotes a Fourth of July excursion to all points east of Montana at one fare round trip. Tickets on sale July 3 good to return July 6. Also notes on sore muscles with hot bed time baths and Chamberlains Pain Balm. Advertised letters list for Wahpeton Post Office June 21 1906 with names and a request to say advertised.
Bank report shows assets and liabilities with figures difficult to read. The document lists stock paid in and other capital items, indicating capital structure and financial health moments amid unclear OCR text.
The comptroller of the currency approves Richland County National Bank of Abercrombie North Dakota converting to a national bank named First National Bank of Abercrombie with capital of 25000 dollars. The Great Lakes voyage features the Northwest and Northland steamers sailing Duluth to lakeside cities weekly and Saturday from Chicago. Rates and literature available via Great Northern Railway agents.
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