Fruit to flood the market next week in region
A local report notes abundant fruit next week with peaches pears grapes and crab apples. A. S. Yerxa of Pomroy Brothers Chicago called on Joe Doull. Visiting L. B. LaCross and daughter from DetroitMinn visit Mr and Mrs Frank LaCross in town.
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A. S. Yerxa
Pomroy Brothers
Chicago
Joe Doull
L. B. LaCross
Little Daughter
Detroit, Minn
LaCross
Frank LaCross
Bakerites Attend Fair in Ekalaka Court House Guests
At the Ekalaka Fair Ralph Keener and Jud Corey traveled together in an automobile. several court house attendees were mentioned among the visitors.
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Ekalaka
Ralph Keener
Jud Corey
Doctor from St Louis Chooses Baker for Winter Stay
Dr H S Goce of St Louis Missouri, visiting his son and daughter since August 1, has decided to remain in Baker for the winter.
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H. S. Goce
St.Louis
Baker
Court set to rule on Ekalaka Baker trail injunction
A district court will hear the case October 18 to decide whether the temporary injunction stopping fencing of the Ekalaka Baker trail will become permanent. The ruling will affect many miles of roads between Baker and Ekalaka.
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District Court
Ekalaka
Baker Trail
Baker
Mrs Divine Visits Marmarth and Heads to Ekalaka
Visiting Mrs J F Divine from Marmarth stopped in town on Wednesday to see sisters Miss Barbara Olsen and Mrs Stella Potterton and then went on to Ekalaka Thursday to spend a few days with her parents.
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J. F. Divine
Marmarth
Barbara Olsen
Stella Potterton
Ekalaka
New Baker Business: Sawyer Mercantile Set to Open
Baker welcomes a new mercantile concern James Sawyer to run with Toe Staley as manager. A temporary store opens soon at the corner east of Carpenter Webster lumber, later moving to a new building for retail and wholesale groceries and mens wear. The family plans to join once a home is secured. Meanwhile a farewell party for Otto Fost and Alvin Nelson is held at Willard with gifts and songs as they join the army.
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Baker
James Sawyer
Toe Staley
Staley
Carpenter-Webster Lumber Company
Mr. Staley
Otto Fost
Alvin Nelson
Theodore Bergstrom
Willard
Bergstrom
America
W. R. Berg
Cox
Anderson
Andrean
New Store Building Site in Ekalaka
Paul Hubbard is excavating a brick store building site. T. F. Schofield, chairman of the county board, traveled to Ekalaka on official business Tuesday.
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Paul Hubbard
Ekalaka
T. F. Schofield
Westmore and Miles figures visit city on business
Westmore from Westmore and C B Towers of the Montana Petroleum Company spent Wednesday here on business. A F Bellis traveled to Wills Creek earlier in the week to handle company affairs. Griggs Newman of Ekalaka returned home from Chicago after a cattle trip, passing through the city Wednesday.
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Miles
C. B. Towers
The
Montana Petroleum Company
A. F. Bellis
Wills Creek
Chicago
Griggs Newman
Ekalaka
W. G. Lang
Detroit
Eastern
Paint Man Here P R B Brown Visits Minneapolis Trade
P R B Brown of the Minneapolis Paint Company toured town this week calling on local paint dealers.
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P. RB. Brown
Minneapolis Paint Company
Cabin Creek Officials Round Up Delinquents on Tax Roll
County Treasurer Lowry and Walton Young visited Cabin Creek on Tuesday to collect last year's delinquent taxes. Walton Young has sold his residence near the Cornish home to J. K. Barker, a rancher from near Ekalaka, to allow his children to attend local schools.
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Cabin Creek
Lowry
Walton Young
P. C. Cornish
J. K. Barker
Ekalaka
Looking Over Oil Fields
J F Divine of Marmarth travels through Baker on his way to Wyoming oil fields to gather data for developing local projects. He will visit Casper Grey Bull and Wyoming Basin to assess prospects.
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J. F. Divine
Marmarth
Baker
Wyoming
Casper
Grey Bull
Wyoming Basin
Thresher Returns Home From Wibaux Work
J. L. Hoag, long with a threshing crew around Wibaux, came back to his Baker home at the start of this week.
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Thresher
J. L. Hoag
Wibaux
Baker
Fall Millinery Display at Criterion Clothing Store
Beautiful tailored hats showcased at Criterion Clothing Store offering stylish fall millinery. Former J Lang & Son location presents a range of hats at reasonable prices for the season.
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Criterion Clothing Store
J. Lang & Son
Sold Farm East of Baker for 10000 to Deebach
Mrs. James Murphy sold her 160 acre farm one mile east of Baker to R H Deebach for 10000 dollars or 62 50 per acre. Mr Murphy operated a dairy there for several years. The item also notes Ira Sanborn leaving with the national army and other brief community notes including cattle shipments and a lumber company injury update.
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James Murphy
Baker
R. H. Deebach
C. D. Sanborn
Plevna
Ira
National Army
Mr. Sanborn
Bakern
Prairie Fire Burns Near State Line Destroys Barns and Equipment
Prairie fire near the state line between Baker and Marmarth caused heavy damage early in the week. H. L. Kelly suffered losses including grain stacks farm machinery and tools on the P. J. Bott place where he had a crop.
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Baker
Marmarth
H. L. Kelly
Kelly
P. J. Bott Place
Skilled service visit at Baker Hotel on Sept 28
A specialist from Fairview Montana will be at the Baker Hotel on September 28 offering skilled services. The notice invites interested people to seek the expert and notes regular call visits.
S E B Club entertains with guessing contest and prizes
S E B Club Friday afternoon enjoy a gues sing contest with Mrs. Wm O Loughlin winning first prize and Mrs J K Rarey second. Booby prize goes to Mrs Zook. Refreshments served. Next meeting planned with Mrs Frank Hitch on Sept 28. County Superintendent Stella Potterton toured county schools and praised Hay Creek district No 39 new building, due to finish Oct 1, and noted District No 44’s new school building.
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S. E. B. Club
Anna LeMay
S& E. B. Club
Wm. O' Loughlin
J. K. Rarey
Zook
Geo. Hough
Frank Hitch
Stella Potterton
Hay Creek
Local residents Joseph Wood and companions visit Baker on business
The prosperous farmer from south of town called at Baker on Wednesday to tend affairs and bid soldiers farewell. Joe Doull of the Criterion store and Geo Simpson the cigar man also traveled to Ekalaka on business.
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Joe Woodhouse
Baker
Ekalaka
Joe Doull
Criterion Store
Geo. Simpson
Ekelaka
Busi
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Morrow Lumber Company
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Band Boys
Mark E. Finne
Fairview
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