Mapleton Boy Dies After Bat Ball Collision
Clarence Carlson aged 11 was struck by a ball during a Sunday game in Mapleton North Dakota and suffered a fatal neck fracture. Oscar Warner and Alex Flagg watched as the ball bounced toward him and shattered his skull base. He died within minutes despite medical aid. he was the son of G C Carlson.
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Mapleton
N. D
Oscar Warner
Alex Flagg
Clarence Carlson
Carlson
G. C. Carlson
Ten Cattle Die in North Dakota Storm
Peter G. Hanson of southeast Northwood reports ten cattle killed or maimed when a shed collapsed during a fierce storm. Six of the victims were high-grade milch cows. The storm’s gusts overturned the shed as frightened animals sought shelter, with several animals fatally injured and later shot.
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Northwood
N. D
Peter G. Hanson
City seeks vacation of alleys and avenues in Devils Lake
Public notice records S L Wineman and Trina Wineman filing petitions with the City Auditor for vacation of multiple alleys and streets in Devils Lake North Dakota to serve state school grounds and railroad station facilities. Notices set hearings for August 1912 and August 1913 with civic and railroad interests named.
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S. L. Wineman
Trina
Wineman
Lote
Devils Lake
N. D
Kittson Avenue
Fourteenth Street
North Dakota
School For the
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Company
Maher & Locke
City of
Tenth Street
Arnold Avenue
School Avenue
Eleventh Street
Ruger
Hill Avenue
Minneapolis, St. Paul , Sault Ste. Marie Railroad Company
A Girl's Wild Midnight Ride in the Catskills
A young girl rides at midnight through a fearful forest in the Catskills to warn and save lives. The tale juxtaposes her deed with claims for Dr King’s New Discovery curing lung troubles. Testimonial from W R Patterson of Wellington Texas notes dramatic recovery and weight gain. Price 50c and 1.00 with trial bottle offered. Guaranteed by druggists.
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Catskills
Laborers Coming to North Dakota for Harvest
Commissioner W C Gilbreath says North Dakota will not face a major fall labor shortage. Railroads will supply harvest hands and he has arranged with other states to send unemployed workers. Hundreds have already arrived for temporary work and more are expected as harvest begins. Localities should state required numbers and proposed wages to secure workers.
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Bismarck
N. D
Agriculture and Labor
W. C. Gilbreath
North Dakota
Soo line steel progress near Drake and new towns rise
Ay ing rails on the 800 line near Drake and Portville continues with steel laying from both ends. Crews have reached Egan in Pierce county and expect completion inside thirty days. Twenty four town lots sold at Baker in Benson county with plans for a bank and grain elevator. another bank already opened by Brinsmade bankers.
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Baker
Soo
Benson County
Esmond
Brinsmade Bankers
Dr King’s New Life Pills Advertises Health Cure
An 1842 New Orleans advert promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills at 25 cents a bottle. The copy claims benefits for stomach trouble digestion and liver kidney and bowel disorders with a promise of safety and ease.
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Henry Clay
New Orleans
Dr. King
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Rawson
Cape
New England
W. E. Bryant
N.D. Lisbon
G. Murphy
Felix Brothers
Miss Johnson
Constantine Murphy
J Harge
Bryant
Grand Forks
Paris Green
Ultimate Harvest
Paris
The
Sherwin and Williams
Manu
the Owl Pharmacy
H. E. Baird
Pres
RJ. Drake
First National Bank
Devils Lake, N. Dak
Mann
Greece
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