Early 20th Century Jamestown and Dickinson News Roundup
Local dispatches describe opening of a season with casualties and civic projects in Jamestown and Dickinson. Reports mention Walter Skelton and Tenry Riel, electric light plant talks, and a Dickinson son missing from a branch store. Community events include St George’s chancel entertainment and a live eagle sighting near the coast. Patrols discuss candidate caravans, nominations, and preparations for powering towns with rising electrical output.
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Gite Sheridan
Walter Skelton
Tenry Riel
Bensins
Friday Attorney Greene of Fargo Visits City
A fragment reports Friday attorney Greene of Fargo as a guest in the city. It mentions Andre Corllas wine tt at noon, a Trin sont Grant Forks event, Mrs. HA Trammel returning, a fast girl’s train from Minneapolis, and about a dozen immigrants arriving east on the noon train.
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Andre Corllas
Grant
Trammel
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Crombs
Wilton
Herman Meeher
Falr
Icenes
Kozeran
Mont
Pred Hollemback
Mmen
Bismarck Oet
Local notes and arrivals fill Dickinson county list
Saturday updates from Dickinson and nearby towns report mayoral travel, social events, weddings, illnesses, and shop openings. Delegates and lawyers arrive for cases in Wahpeton and West Superior, while brick work, electric wiring, and hotel preparations progress. Rural economy features cattle herds, hay, and stock shelter, with railroad town growth seen in Wilton and Emmons County.
Local notes from Jamestown and surrounding area
Reports from Jamestown and nearby towns recount official visits, court actions, and community events. Notables include Lieutenant Governor Devine, Mayor Patterson, and Detective work on local farms. updates on health, politics, and a forthcoming fort land sale in North Dakota. A public oyster supper supports the local minister, while a public fire alarm caused a minor cottage loss.
Civil War pensioner counts noted in June records
The fragment notes annual census of Civil War pensioners on June 30. In June 1808 the listed count was 003,714. It states last year had about 2,000 tea and this year again there are fewer than im 180d, with reference to the electric light plant.
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