Warehouse Fire Destroys Haslam Stock and Building
A Monday afternoon blaze gutted John R. Haslam’s warehouse destroying a large grocery stock. Haslam, working to extinguish a gasoline spill from a five gallon can, stepped on a match and started the fire. Firefighters contained it to the warehouse as high winds threatened nearby structures. Insurance totaled about 2,750 on goods valued around 3,000 with the building around 660. Haslam praised the flour consignment from Farmers Mills Elevator Association that was not yet delivered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Haslam
Haslam
Aberdeen
Wickert
Redmonq
Farmers Mills Elevator Association
North Dakota Editorial Association Meets in Williston
Editors from the North Dakota Editorial Association gathered in Williston for a midsummer meeting. Attendees enjoyed hospitality, found the event well balanced between pleasure and business, and noted Williston’s welcome hospitality and growing western charm. The group plans the next mid winter meeting in Fargo around Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota Editorial Association
Williston
Ute Weeton
Fargo
Houses for sale by local contractor listing properties
A contractor advertises multiple homes for sale in city blocks including Fifth Street and Flint Avenue. He highlights past property sales and offers to show houses and quote prices to prospective buyers. He lists two houses on Fifth Street, two on Sixt Street, and two on Flint Avenue as available.
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Fifth Street
Sixt St
Flint Ave
University of North Dakota 1910 11 catalogue and growth
The University of North Dakota catalogue for 1910 11 has been enlarged and improved. It notes fourteen campus buildings and additions at Wesley College including two residence halls and a Conservatory of Music. Enrollment for 1909 10 reached 989 with colleges 485, model high school 216, summer session 253, extension clauses 36. Prospective students are urged to contact the Registrar for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of North Dakota
Wesley College
Bell Made President Bell Made President
North Dakota druggists denounce crop damage claims as exaggerated claiming conditions similar to neighboring states. A. H. Bell of Devil Lake was elected president with H. R. Steblow and F. B. Sigerdok as vice presidents. W. S. Parker named secretary treasurer. Bart Pinney named a board member. Grand Forks chosen for next year’s convention in Bismarck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
South Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Ladd
A. H. Bell
Devila Lake
H.R. Steblow
Casselton
Sigerdok
Valley City
W. 8
Parker
Lisbon
Atte
Bart Pinney
Bismarck
Grand Forks
Corn to Aid North Dakota Crops in Hard Year
A historical note urges North Dakota farmers to plant corn for fodder and grain as a soil conditioner. The article extols corn’s soil benefits fighting weeds and retaining moisture, recommending fall planting of select fields to ensure good germination and a strong plant able to withstand spring frost, with potential for a solid crop next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonat
Pioneer North Dakotan Dies at Rock Lake
Elsberry a pioneer North Dakota farmer aged about years died at his home in Rock Lake at 2 30 PM Monday after two years illness. He leaves three sons E F P R T W B Blaberry of Rock Lake and two daughters Mrs O W Greene and Mrs J B Cannon, a widow, with many relatives. Funeral was held from Rolla Wednesday. interment in Rolla cemetery. He settled in Towner county years ago and was well respected by neighbors.
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Elsberry
Rock Lake
W. B. Blaberry
W. Greene
Cannon
Rolla
Towner County
Local News From Minot to Devils Lake and Nearby
Judge Henry and Prof Brannon travel for business while families and friends visit towns from Rugby and Fargo to Devon and Chautauqua. Local notices cover residents, sales, store openings, a dress display, insurance growth, church events, a Soo railroad ROW dispute, and a Shakespeare club farewell.
Lindvig Wright Wedding In Webster Home
Miss Marie Lindvig of Aneta wed Albert Wright of Webster in a Thursday afternoon ceremony at the Episcopal church conducted by Rev Clattenburg. The gown was lavender mes Saline with Persian lace. maid of honor was Mrs. Robert Webster. After a wedding supper the couple departed on No 1 for Williston then return to their Edmore farm. Attending out of town guests included Fred Linding Aneta and several Wrights from Webster and Edmore.
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Robert Webster
Marie Lindvig
Aneta
Albert Wright
Webster
Clattenburg
Episcopal Church
Miss Lindvid
Fred Lindvig
Edmore
D. D. McNaughton
H. B. Mitchell
Wright
Williston
Fred Linding
Messrs
Chas. Wright
J. W. Wright
H. G. Wright Fot Webster
Geo,Wright
Will Wright
Thomas Goulding
LeMay Wagness Nuptials in Minnesota Trip Home
A license was issued to Thos Wagness and Louise LeMay last Saturday. They left for Little Falls Minnesota for the wedding. After a brief visit they plan to go to Minneapolis St Paul and Chicago before returning to make this city their home. LeMay has run a millinery business here and Wagness grew up in the city. Friends extend best wishes.
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Thos. Wagness
Louise LeMay
Little Falls
Minn
Miss LeMay
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Chicago
Migs LeMay
Boyhoood
Mrs. Wagness
Flax Straw Notice Pushes Local North Dakota Buyers
Farmers urged not to sell flax straw until buyers call with cash offers. If mills are distant, straw will be baled and shipped. otherwise delivery may be by farmers. Advocate supports North Dakota enterprises over out of state mills. Contact via Commercial Bank of Fargo, N D. Pittsburg women seek marriage rings to deter flirting.
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Soo
Ramsey
North Dakota
Bumtalo
N. Y
Aneta
Cooperstown
Amenia
Mayville
Address Care Commercial Bank of Fargo
N. D
Pittsburg
WANTS MONEY TO LOAN BY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Bay School District seeks a loan of 1401.07 on real estate with free mortgage and invites interested parties to contact A Belcourt, School Clerk, Grand Harbor for further particulars. Also notes a lost or stolen dog in Devils Lake, North Dakota, with a reward offered for return. W Greene, druggist. quoted witty lines from the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
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Bay
A. Belcourt
Grand Harbor
Devils Lake
N. Dak
W. Greene
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Editorial Association
J. Halliday
Seth St 'Pome
Bell
Henry
Minot
Prof
Brannon
Rugby On Business
The
Devils | Lake Transfer Co
Mrs. Wm. Devaney
Bishop Wherle
Father Augustine
Jon. Kelly
Frank Shanley
Cando
Chas Nelson
Tokio
Will Cooper
W. A. Cooper
John Kelly
Olmstead
C. E. Burgess
Burgess Elevator Company
Otto Kayser
New York
Devon
A. Stotlar
Ray Young
Lakota
J. M. Rasmussen
M. Glickson
Twin Cities
S. A. Hann and
Mra. Wm. Orr
Crary
Bruce Nelson
Pure Oil Company
Mias Lulu Boyton
Mrs
W C. Fosburg
Warren Adams
Pargo and Sauk Center
Chris Hermanson
Cleveland Township
Iola
Wis
Ed. Davis
St. Thomas
Ontario
D. L. Stewart
Ethel Gorman
Nonabelle
McGee
Mammie Jones
New York Cash Store
Jack McLean
Mabel
Churles Ferry
Eugene Fenelon
Nellie Moran
Rivon
T Ewan
Marie Daeley
R. Daeley
Klitle Currall
Frank Frye
Frank Emigh
Francis Cowan
Shortridge Cottage
Chautauqua
Missey Lottie
Ada Moorish
Page
Tom Turner
Caylor
Nebraska
A. C. Clattenberg
Boston
A. M. Jones
County Auditor's Office
Vivian Walker
Holmes
Academy of St. Marys of the
May McQuarrie
Rodenbach & Mundt's
Henry G. Middaugh
E. Taylor
Mr. Middaugh
John W. Cecka
Michigan City
R. Mosley
Church of the Advent
A. W. Coggswell
California
Cogswell
Ladies Aid Society
German Lutheran Church
Wm. Whittkopf
H. Fitzsimmons
John VanLiew
8. C. Jones
Steve
Lawton Leader
Inter-Ocean
Tenaions Desort
Mancepelia Journal
Brennan
Starkweather
Brennan & Brennan Law
W. R. Blehdon
Devils Leake Nursery
8Th Street
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Ramsey County
Inter- Ocean
Devils Lake, N. Dak
C. P. Brainard
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