North Dakota News Snapshot From Dazey To Rugby
A wide ranging North Dakota bulletin notes Dazey defeating Cooperstown and Fessenden fielding fast horses while Church's Ferry builds a creamery. Reports mention rail, roads, new laws effective July 1, and Hinsdale notes on livestock, dairies, crops, and livestock racing. Local events include carnivals, fairs, and a large race meet at Larimore, with fires near Bisbee and ambulance concerns across towns.
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Fessenden
Lars B. Berg
Bisbee
Missouri
Granville
Mino
Stutsman County
Eddy County Fair Association
Oliver County
Grand Fork i
Roach
Minot
Soldier Boys
Logan
Mcintosh
Wheatland
Omemee
Great Northern
Wahpeton
Great Northern F
Gow Bank
Jamestown
Gates Refuses to Bet in Waldorf Waldorf-Astoria Tale
In a Waldorf-Astoria Oak Room gathering amid Equitable report chatter broker and John W. Gates clash over bets. Gates declines, saying he must pinch bets after losing five million to wheat, joking he might wager only if the other is modest.
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Frick
Equitable
Wall Street
Waldorf-Astoria
John W. Gates
Mr. Gates
Had His Bank With Him General Samuel Vearie and the Wessie Bank Tale
General Samuel Vearie of Bangor built Maine’s first railroad and founded the Wessie National Bank now operating in Bangor. Traveling to Boston by stage railroad and steamboat, he stayed at Tremont House with only a carpet bag. The clerk tested his $1000 Bangor bank bill, noting the bank had issued just three such notes. The general affirmed the bank’s legitimacy in a concise exchange.
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Blaine
James Q. Blaine
Maine
Mr. Blaine
Penobscot
Andros
Boston Herald
Samuel Vearie
Bangor
Wessie National Bank
Boston
Old Tremont House
Limit to Their Credulity in Kansas Editors Skepticism
Kansas editors react to a provocative claim about an artist who painted cobwebs on a ceiling so lifelike that a hired girl fainted from trying to sweep them away. Most editors doubt the event, noting only a tired girl could have caused such a scene.
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Kansas
Kansas City Journal
Wisconsin Student Wins Evanston Oratorical Contest
Max Loeb of the University of Wisconsin won the Evanston oratorical contest hosted by Northern Oratorical League members. Theodore Christianson of Minnesota placed second and Hugo Somnenschein of Michigan third. Schools represented included Northwestern Oberlin Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Chicago and Michigan. The next contest is set for May 194 at Oberlin Ohio.
Missouri bandits shot during pursuit near Harlem
Two young men named Joe Markoe and Charles Myers robbed farmer Henry Bamball and collector T. W. Shaw on the Burlington track near Harlem. A posse pursued them for three miles, Myers was shot in the body and sixty three pellets removed by doctors. The loot was described as small.
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Gixty
Body of Missouri
Kansas City
Henry Bamball
T. W. Shaw
Burlington
Harlem
Joe Markoe
Charles Myers
Myers
Delights and disputes on equality and wages
The piece surveys equality in America with quotes from Senator Morrill about talent and rank. It contrasts talk of shared leadership in marriage with warnings about power and expense. A separate note reports a Cleveland fireman killed and an engineer injured in a Wheeling Lake Erie wreck.
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Morrill
America
Fontenelle
Academy of Sciences
Cleveland
Ohio
Charles Heichemer
A. Wightman
Wien
Wheeling @ Lake Erie
Quiet May Day Demons Fail To Roil Russia
May day demonstrations in St. Petersburg failed to materialize as expected. Reports from Moscow and provinces show order across Russia with only minor disturbances in Reval Kishineff and a few places. Workmen kept the day as a holiday, shops closed, and St. Petersburg enjoyed near perfect quiet with no bloodshed.
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Russia
St. Petersburg
Moscow
Reval
European Russia
Kishineff
Social Democrats
Social
Kazan
Tifiis
Saratoff
Cronstadt
Roetov-on-Don
Kieff
Vologda
Tomsk
Rolette County Seat Fight and Farm Trade Reach Montana
Burleigh county farmers travel to Montana to study irrigation while McCumber and Rolette vie to be Rolette County seat. Farmers anticipate the largest straw crop since 1891, signaling more twine and stronger labor for shocking.
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Burleigh County
Missouri
Montana
McCumber
Rolette
Time Table Summary for Rail Arrivals and Departures
RAUPIDOURD arrives No 4 and No 2 at 6:05 a.m. Flyer. No 3 passenger train departs at 10 p.m. Local passenger No 5 arrives at 8:45 p.m. Agt Benton notes schedules and arrivals for trains numbered 1 to 5.
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Raupidourd
T, Benton
Agt
Board of County Commissioners Meeting Notes
The fragment lists district assignments and names for the county board including Paisi Thafrenas Winn Adagn and O Jooe. It suggests a meeting or organizational chart with four districts and district leaders, but details are incomplete and unclear.
Meets Each Monday in IOOF Hall
Visiting neighbors cordially invited to attend. A H Brows V C E RB Brownson Clerk.
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A. H
V. C
Brownson
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Orth Dakota Ubbins
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Dazey
Cooperstown
Cando
Page
Bartlett
Alaska
Church's Ferry
Crary
Larimore
Oaly
Tioga
Park River
Soo
James Morrin
Upham
Bismarck
Washburn
Underwood
Agricultural College
Fargo
Williams County
Tioga Ba
Williston
Valley City
Oakes
Ansford
McHenry County
Grauville
Deering
THE
Bruegger Mercantile Co
North Dakota
Gates
Cupid
Boston Transcript
Old Baptist
Main Street
Bunswick
Tib” Walker
Gopher Orator
Salery
ALA. Howell & CO
Minneapolis, Minn
D.bergman & CO
Tel Northwes
Guments
McCormick Or Deering
Mount Moriah
W. H. Denny
W.D. Parsi
E.M. Atterberry
L. L. Lampasas
Ita Lounty
Ras Ork
BR. Brownscr
Thomas County Survey
M.W.A
Fort Buford Lodge
Patrick Douxery
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Chicago
Kesak, Halmam
Wosbene
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