Local Notices and Visits Highlight Webster Events
Transient attorney Townsend listed at charge. Ramsey County Bank advertises farm loans. Webster visitors J W Kelley Thomas and Olaf Leet noted. Church group invites members to Epiphany Party on Feb 5. Bishop Mann to visit St Clement’s on Feb 9. Bond vote for new courthouse defeated. Obituary notes infant of Rotten family. The Stock Broker play praised. Berkhird horse for breeding advertised near Dowly Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Townsend
Ramsey County National Bank
J. W. Kelley
Thomas
Crary
North Dakota
Cameron Mann
St. Clement's Episcopal Church
Webster
Tododay
Plesent
Church of the Advent
Woodmag Hall
Fire safety measures prompt school to install fire escapes
Prompted by the Chicago playhouse fire and public demand for safer exits, the school for the deaf and dumb in the city moved to install ample fire escapes. Superintendent Bangs urged action, and the board contracted Dakota Machinery company for the installation, praising swift, prudent steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nonson
Chicago
School For the
Heaf and Dumb
Bangs
Dakota Machinery Company
Rail Fare Sale From Twin Cities To Western States
Great Western railroad offers $2.00 more than half fare from St Paul or Minneapolis to Arkansas Colorado Kansas Louisiana Missouri New Mexico Oklahoma and Texas with on sale dates January 5 19 February 8 16 March 1 15 and April 5 19 local agent R R Jones T P B A Fargo ND. Men's $13.50 cloth overcoats reduced to 8.50 at Mann's.
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St. Paul
Minneapolis
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Arkansas
Colorado
Kansas
Louisiana
Missouri
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
R. R. Jones
Fargs
N.D
Large 1903 tax check lands to treasurer in IA county
Treasurer Sonnevik received a check for 15049 19 in payment of the Great Northern railway taxes for 1903. It is noted as the largest check the treasurer has handled this year and is seen as helping cash flow during tight times. The piece also recalls a prior large check of 6800 drawn on First National Bank representing state land sale proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonnevik
Great Northern Railway
Sever
First National Bank
Railroad Rumbles as Stations Face Closures
A Lakota station posts a welcoming notice We need you come in Meanwhile Brockett Lawton Mapes and Bartlett stations on the Edmore branch face closure after snow delays News papers roar to the Lakota superintendent who threatens to run one train weekly and shut all stations on the line
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakota
Brockett and
Lawton
Edmore
Mapes
Bartlett
Lurimone
Local and State Notes From North Dakota and Iowa
A collage of brief items reports Hinsperger’s fatal rail collision in Iowa, 108 year old Julienne Violette’s death, Judge Pulda’s busy district court term in Grand Forks, and M A Walsh’s paralysis. Also noted are a box car pure food ruling, Will Lemke’s appointment in Senator Allison’s office, Dolly Harris’s gasoline explosion injuries in Fargo, and a $14.15 verdict against the city over real estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisk
Grand Forks Judicial District
Will Lemke
Washington, D. C
Allison
Fargo Thurday Mre
Dolly Harris
Louie Keeny
Patrick Devit
Fargo
Grain Growers’ Convention
McCumper
For Sale Berkehire Boars From J J Hill in Devils Lake
A few thoroughbred Berkehire boars eight months old for sale. King J J Hill raises them and bought from him. Buyer contact John McCanley in Devils Lake North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Hill
John McCanley
Devils Lake
N. D
All accounts due before 1904 to be placed for collection
Notice warns all old accounts contracted prior to January 1 1904 not settled by February 0th will be turned over to an attorney for collection regardless of the debtor. Signed F T Fox.
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F.T. Fox
Funeral draws Allen Branchflower to Mohall
Allen Branchflower of Mohall visits on Monday to attend the funeral of his brother Stephen, who died last Thursday. A mixed reprint of ads notes bargains on dress goods at Anderson & GHeram, and real estate moves note Fremont county farmers selling 80 to 100 acre farms and relocating to Minnesota and North Dakota seeking land at 5 to 8 dollars per acre. An Illinois publisher and the American Investment Co promote farm work and investments with cautions on money lending practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Branchflower
Mohall
Stephen
Fremont County
Iowa
Minnesota
North Dakota
America Investment Co
Testimonial Letter Critiques Threshing Machine Purchase
A letter from Peter Began of Devils Lake North Dakota dated January 5 1904 condemns a threshing machine from North West Port Huron Threshing Machine Co Fargo ND. He says the machine deceived him and cost 850 dollars plus freight and court costs. He claims to have licked the company in court and demands a refund rather than further legal trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devils Lake
N. D
North West Port Huron Threshing Machine Co
Fargo
North Dakota
Peter
Elected Officers for Advent Church Altar Society
The Altar Society of the Church of the Advent announces officers for the year: President Mrs E M Levis Vice President Mrs John Haslam Secretary Mrs C W Green Treasurer Mrs Rawson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altar Society
The
Church of the Advent
E. M. Levis
John Haslam
C. W. Green
Rawson
For Sale or Trade for Land, Devils Lake Assets
Inventory lists many horses and harness items from M A Dobany Devils Lake N D. Includes a bay Clyde stallion grey Percheron stallion Mammoth jack span driving horses brown mares standard breds and driving gear. Also mentions a canopy top rubber tired buggy two-burve wagon rubber trimmed single harness and a two-burve wagon. J P Eddy Massager listed with contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn
M A. Dobany
Devils Lake
N. D
Guiedabro
J.P. Eddy
Local Sale Notice From Hig Farm in Vrdshweter Township
The undersigned holds a sale at Hig Farm on Weetion 88 in Vrdshweter township on January 19th. Items listed include eight broncho snars and mopacaleeh estimated at 1,000 tian war. W. J. Webstaz appears as the contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hig Farm
Vrdshweter
Episcopal Church Service notes and local travel mishap
The item records a January 31 1904 church schedule with Morning Prayer at 11 am Sunday school at 12 80 pm and Evening Prayer at 7 80. It mentions Geoal Frank Maurer a Starkweather visitor and a rail mishap near Tapaddy where Overland engine failed and ten passengers walked twelve miles without injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church
Frank Maurer
Starkweather
Retoway County
Smetropolia
Uncle Sam
Overland
Frank
Suumiee J. McCune
For Sale Patteins of Fare Machinery Bonrly
Classified notice listing sale of four patterns of fare machinery and asking for contact with Steve Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonrly
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Ayers
Ayer
H. Stuart
Jogan Johnson
Olaf Leet
Woman’s Guild
B. F. Green
A. O. Sather
Hot Springs
Ark
Thos
Spice
Ramsey County
Fox Lake
W. A. Kimmerly
Lake Township
Michael Cotter
Chica- 0
Business’ Center
Inter-Ocean
Bobby
Fron Fargo
Henry Rotten
Thoraday
Hutter
Theo Imeon
Holgars
Delorains
Canaan
Fine
Berkyhird Hoge
Dowly Lake
Mann's
State News
Andy Hinsperger
Sanborn
Grand Forks
Julienne Violette
Pulda
Botti Meau
United States
M. A. Walsh
That City
Casa County
Sheyenne
S. E Ulsaker
Wahpeton
Gateway City
Dickinson
Manning
Richards
Simpson
Waite
New York
Jamestown
Mandan
Seattle
Stickley
Mark Hunt
Sheriff Moody
Richland
Chas
Williame
Eugene
Cmst
Boond
Doc
Dod
Necho Chronotype
Ginger Foft
Murphy
Anderson & Gheram
John Amleraon
American Investment Co
W. J. Webstaz
Steve Jone
Montallo
Pittsburg
Lockport
N. EB
Boston
Nutriola CO
W. Madison
Harvey
Mont
Opgperens
Pangent
Powell
Winchester
Mick Leathe
Bend
W. A. Robertson
John Rin
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