Local and Personal News From the City
J A Dogan was in the city Monday evening A O Peterson of Minor was in town Wednesday George N Nelson of Fargo was in town Sunday J B Johnson of Churches Ferry was in town Monday Magnus Peterson of Hampden was in town Tuesday James McCanna of Cando was in town Wednesday Watch for the embroidery sale at the New York Cash Store G A Swenson of Langford was in the city Wednesday Dr Cuthbert of Crary was in town Wednesday afternoon George Laird of Cleveland Township was in town Wednesday O W Severson of Langford was a caller Tuesday Harry Roberts spends the week in town visiting friends
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George N. Nelson
Fargo
Magnus Peterson
Hampden
James McCanna
Cando
New York
Dr. Cuthbert of
Crary
George Laird
Cleveland Township
Langford
Rosanna McCarten
Stokio
Great Bar
Local residents and visitors noted in city diary
A block of short items records daily goings on in the city, naming individuals such as TL Briggs Edmore Mrs C L Fairchild Crary Gwennie Goozee Webster Cora Sparks and others visiting or shopping. It also notes embroidery sales at the New York Cash Store and various business callers and travelers including Miss Noa Riordan and Miss Ada Fox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwennie Goozee
Webster
Cora Sparks
Woolen trade credit tale and a will misread
A quirky woolen trade anecdote recounts creditors misreading a dying jobber's fortune. After his reputed $500000 will, he recovers and continues buying on easy terms, sparking doubts among lenders about payment habits. In a sharp contrast, a domestic farce follows Pumperton's kitchen disaster with soap powder and corn starch causing a comical mess as Olivia uncovers the misapplied ingredients.
A Garret Life of Letters in Paris and Victoria Street
George Moore recalls living in a garret in Paris after fortune reversed, noting his economical labor as a man of letters. He recalls two shillings dinners, cold winters, and a cockloft life praised by his brother and agent for frugality, with Tom Ruttledge visiting to discuss large sums.
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Paris
Victoria Street
Temple
George
Tom Ruttledge
Jan Cockloft
Summons in Ramsey County District Court
The First National Bank of Park River sues Charles A. Smith. Defendant must answer within 30 days after service or default judgment may be entered. Dated November 24, 1911, Hi A. Libby attorney in Park River North Dakota.
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OF Ramsey
Second Judicial District
First National Bank of
Park River
North Dakota
Charles A. Smith
ABOVH
Ramsey County
Devils Lake
Walsh County
Hi. A. Libby
North Dakott
Change in Bank gives First National new president
At the annual shareholders meeting of the First National Bank in January Mr H C Hansen bought the interests of retiring president H K Baird. Hansen is elected president and Matt Bugethorn named cashier for the coming year. Hansen has led local banking interests for a decade and now assumes full management.
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First National Bank
H C. Hansen
H. K. Baird
Baird
Hansen
Matt Bugethorn
First National
Formecky Cashier
Hegs
sTansen
Imbell
Weil
Memorial Day Address by Servian Orthodox Priest at Wilmerding Cemetery
The priest of the Servian Orthodox church at Wilmerding Pa gave a Memorial Day sermon in Servian and English praising heroic ancestors and praying for the repose of soldiers. Roberts, a member of MGA, related the incident to Kansas City men at a meeting, stressing that Americanism is a spirit, not blood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmerding
Mose
Roberts
Kannan City
City Times
Fragmentary reminiscence quotes misread by OCR
The OCR text presents garbled speech attributed to a former mayor with scattered phrases about addressing people and church matters. It appears as an incoherent, partially legible excerpt lacking a clear event, date or location. The readable fragments offer no verifiable names or facts to anchor a concrete summary.
Highest Point of Interest on Panama Canal Excursion
A Panama Costa Rica bound excursion steamer passenger recalls five days of canal sights. He highlights monster dredges, concrete walls, locks and related wonders, but notes the most memorable souvenir was a deck of playing cards printed in Oblo, reflecting Panama scenes.
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Panama
Costa Rica
New York Tribune
Marten Gill
Converting Battleship Wellington To A House In Connev ent
Mr Smelter Stokes plans a novel home in Connev ent using much of the battleship Wellington bought for 200000 dollars. He already acquired a Tudor manor house in Suffolk and half is in place with the rest arriving in spring. The project, described in mock grand terms, hints at wide publicity and a whimsical grand design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter-Ocean
Westminster Abbey
Untitled Tale of Tomlin and an Office Standoff
A quirky fragment tells of Ana Pracautian and guest Tomlin. An office boy is accused of oversleeping after appearing late while the boss suggests a family rooting for leniency. The boy denies the charge and explains a family connection.
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Ana Pracautian
Tomlin
Tomita Rey
Wag
Thare
Eid
Scaling the Peak Butcher is that Howton
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and phrases like buther, Howton, missives, ropes, Barphrs Baer, with uncertain context and no clear event or outcome to summarize into a coherent news item.
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Royal Grape
J. A. Dogan
Peterson
Minor
J. B. Johnson
Churches Ferry
G. A. Swenson
Harry Roberts
Briggs
Edmore
C. L. Fairchild
C. Farngather
Mohall
A. L. Smith
Noonan Township
Claude Joslyn
St Noonan, Township
F. ‘T. Cuthbert
Grand Forks
Herman Bobutte
H. Sennett
Business Matera
Pani Et
Mr. Foster
The
Grand Opera House
Noa Riordan
Minneapolis
James Stewart
C. A. Demallie
Tokio
M. A. Miller
Lillian Prohwerk
Penn
Was
Frieds
Lemax
Dunseith
A. S. Freush
Eilendale
New
W.C. Fosburg
J. Q. Adams
Starkweather
John Anderson
Emo Miller
Ada Fox
Grand Harbor
Ada Belcher
Ft. Totten
Fletcher
W. Filder
Bottineau
Mr. Hi, Blesbarth
Brinsmade Waa
Edna Morgan
Lakota
T. A. Haslam
H. H. King
Ada Greenwold
D. L. Bina
Brockett
Mra. J. H. Collinson
Regen
Minnejavous
A. E. Iverson
Pure Oil Company
Grand |Orks
Louise Simms
Stewart
Rhodes
Lawrence
Buchanan
Helen Tufford
S. Taylor
Matilda Spring
Olive Lake
Harriet Brainard
Nellie Ray
Genevieve Burrell
Louise la Rue
Ida Jacobson
Martha Schultz
Marie Palmer
Sarabelle McIntyre
Robert Fosburg
Arthur Powell
Robert Tufford
Harvey Copeland
Arthur Brainard
Roscoe Baker
Dale Davis
Pred Mann
George Jurgens
Adolph Schlicting
Everett Duell
Vincent Fenelon
Mr. Farmer
Devils Lake, North Dakota
Wifey
Olivia
Pumperton
Pump
Pumperyton
John Pumperton
Moore
Summons
State OF North Dakota
Churles Ferry Institute
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