North Dakota items mix fires money and court orders
News notes from Grand Forks and surrounding areas report a run away injury in Braddock speeders in the city, a large prairie fire near Luck, a fire damage bill, a grand fork s county probate order appointing John Sieberg as administrator for Osten Pederson, plus a debate over a million dollar post office at North Jay all in one clipping.
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State of
North Dakota
Ramsey
E. H. Griffin
Osten Pederson
Peter H. Volden
Bertha Nilson
Elizabeth Lucken
Ole P. Volden
Amund P. Oolden
Mary Volden
Gilbert H. Volden
Carl Volden
Petra Simonson
Sivert H. Volden
Minnie Volden
Mathea Brotlien
Gura
Brotlien
Peter H. Yvolden
John Sjoburg
Petijon
Peter H. Wolden
Grand Harbor
John Sieberg
Ramsey County
Devils Lake
North Jay
Congress
Garrison Urges War Training Braced by Regular Assemblies
Secretary Garrison calls for periodic assembling of brigades and divisions in peacetime as a practical army school. He argues for a government policy to ensure annual formation of at least one division for officers to gain essential combat training, emphasizing a compact, well trained force even if smaller.
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Washington
Garrison
Battel
Planting of Trees Encouraged Across North Dakota
A western North Dakota farmer urges widespread tree planting to boost farm value and wind protection. The article notes eastern areas show the benefit, cites drier winds and higher rainfall after tree growth, and describes a 1913 contest by Dickenson and Stark counties offering prizes for the best acre of trees with set planting and spacing rules and $15, $10, and $5 rewards.
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North Dakota
Dickenson
Stark County
Canadian Farmer Says Every Stock a Producer
An agricultural note cites an acre of corn in check rows yielding 31.7 bushels per acre if each hill produces a ten ounce ear. A. E B Chamberlain of the Great Northern spoke at the Corn and Clover convention noting Minnesota’s ten year average yield of 39.4 bushels.
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A. E B. Chamberlain
Great Northern
Minnesota
Selecting Choice Seed Ears Boosts Corn Yields
A Minnesota 1909 corn yield of 34.8 bushels per acre shows two stalks per hill lack ears. Emphasizing two eight-ounce ears per hill, attained by careful seed selection, could triple the average yield by producing three eight-ounce ears per hill.
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Minnesota
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Hettinger County
Mott
Burleigh County
Grand Forks
MiMax Bass High School
Newbury
Williams
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C. C. Kershaw
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H. Muller
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Finley
Pollock
Hills
Cence
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Canada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
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