North Dakota Leads World in Land Office Business
Special to The Journal from Bismarck reports North Dakota dominates U S land office activity. One fifth of homestead entries nationally were filed here aided by immigration via the Great Northern. Devils Lake leads in business with 175000 dollars in fees. Minot, Bismarck, Grand Forks also busy as state revenue reaches 314661.91 dollars. Sawmill plans near Kalispell to boost output and a 300000 feet daily capacity. A Christmas Day wedding at Mrs Martha Walker’s residence unites Catherine Walker and Arthur Button M D of Hammond Minnesota with ceremony led by Rev Murchison.
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North Dakota
Bismarck
Secretary of the Interior
United States
Devils Lake
Great Northern Road
Bass
Ramsey
Towner
Rolette
Bottineau
Minot
Mouse River
Grand Forks
Great Northern
Kalispell
Flathead Lake
President Hill
Europe
Holiday closing out sale cuts prices on remaining stock
Reductions throughout our array of holiday goods and the attractive prices brought us a large trade this year. The trade ran evenly, leaving a small but complete assortment of nearly everything left. We will close out the remainder at reduced prices and cut the price on everything with nothing reserved. This presents an appreciated opportunity for many.
New Year Gift Sale Promises Thoughtful selections
After Christmas many overlook a person they meant to remember, but New Year’s Day offers a chance to correct the omission. The sale enables choosing a suitable gift while saving on its cost, helping fulfill good intentions with practical savings.
The Unexpected Gift Returns After Christmas
Readers are told many will receive surprise presents and feel an obligation to reciprocate. The chance arrives on New Year’s Day and a wide range of gifts remains to choose from before stock rapidly disappears for post Christmas needs and self purchases.
Missing Husband From Great Falls Woman Seeks Help
Mrs. Frank G. Holmes of Great Falls Montana writes that her husband went to Dakota on September 16 and she has heard nothing since. She pleads for efforts to locate him, expressing deep grief and fear that harm may have occurred.
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Frank G. Holmes
Great Falls
Mont
Dakota
Missing husband sought near Devila Lake by anxious spouse
A wife requests assistance to locate her husband who left to work during threshing season with H. G. Myers about sixty miles west of Devila Lake. She has not received replies to letters and asks Grand Forks papers to copy her appeal. She describes him as light hair blue eyes slight build about 5 feet 11 inches.
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H. G. Myers
Devila Lake
New Year Thanks from Cocktow Firm to Patrons
To Our Patrons. The passing year has been all that we could ask from our friends and patrons. We appreciate very much the exceeding liberal patronage we have received and trust we may always merit your confidence. We now desire to render thanks to all and at the same time wish you a happy prosperous New Year. Yours respectfully, Cuns. F. Cocktow.
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Cuns
F. Cocktow
A Pretty Wedding at Perry Home
A very pretty wedding was solemnized at the residence of Mr and Mrs J L Perry last Saturday. The contracting parties were Miss Kate McRae and James F Quick of Ramsey county. Rev J J Davy of the Congregational church tied the nuptial knot. After the ceremony a sumptuous Virginia dinner was served by Mrs Persy, with guests who had come from Virginia, the occasion marking a refined early 20th century county union.
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J. L. Perry
Kate McRae
James F. Quick
Ramsey County
J. J. Davy
Congregational Church
Persy
Virginia
Quick Couple Tie Bond Between Ramsey County, Cando Farms
The bride is the daughter of a leading Ramsey County farmer. Mr. Quick has a good Ramsey County farm and additional property in Cando. The couple departed Wednesday for Mr. Quick's former home near Stanton, Virginia, as well wishes pour in for their voyage into marriage.
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Hammond
Minn
Quick
Ramsey County
Cando
Mr. Quick
Stanton
Virginia
Rheumatic Pain Relief Claim From Mrs Kell Incident
Mrs James Kell of 307 Ninth N Washington Ds Co reports a rheumatic attack described as severe and prolonged. She links symptoms to blood impurities and acid waste, seeking relief as the body seeks a healthier condition to end aches and pains.
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James Kell
N. Wwashington Ds Co
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Thor
Ccessors
Devils Lake Mercantile Co
Thee & Co's
T.T. Lee
East Fourth St
First National Bank
A. O. Whipple
H. BE. Baird
Savings Bank Department
A. O. Whipple, M. J. Whipple
F. W. Cooxsumn
H. B. Strait
J.J. Hinl
B. J. Batro
D. W. Eastox
H. E. Barn
Shakopee
St. Paul
Henry
Powell
N. Dak
A. M. Powell
Powell’s
Button—Walker
Hymen
Martha Walker
Arthur Button
M. D
Agnes Hoover
I. N
Mr. Murchison
Methodist Church
A. E. Hodgkinson
Ution Wat
Washington
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