Ramsey County exhibits lead St Louis World Fair display
Ramsey County farmers contributed grains and produce for the World Fair in St Louis with samples labeled by farmer township and county. Prof C B Waldron of Fargo will supervise the North Dakota Agricultural department exhibit and Nancy county efforts are highlighted by strong cooperation from local committee and Prof Bangs. A separate report notes a Devile Lake fire where a gas stove exploded injuring Andrew Sorenson slightly and a rapid fire response faced crowd interference and vandalism.
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Ramsey County
St. Louis
Ramsey
C. B. Waldron
The
Agricultural College
Fargo
N. D
Waldron
North Dakota
Stewart
Frank Pitcher
Devils Lake
DF Bangs
W. W. Barrett
Wheat surge rattles Minneapolis pit on December rise
October 9 report shows December wheat jumping 2 cents to around 76 cents, sparking buzz as shorts face pressure. Market opened at 76 34 cents with four days of gains lifting from a recent low near 75 34. rumor swirls a milling firm shifts to elevator stocks for supplies.
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Minneapolis
Itn Mills
Another Robber Held in Minot Bail Set for Two Suspects
Minot report says Harry Wilson, the second freight car robber arrested at Havre, was brought in by Special Detective Delany for a preliminary hearing before Judge Murray and bound over to district court in 2000 bail. Allen, the gang head, had an exam and also is held in 2000 bail. Police continue search along the Monge river banks for further loot.
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Minot
Harry Wilson
Havre
Delany
Great Northern
Murray
Allen
Monge River
Great Northern President Hill to Head Irrigation Meeting
Bismarck set for October 20 and 21 with President James J. Hill of the Great Northern as the star attraction. The committee reports Hill will attend and present advanced irrigation ideas likely to spotlight the opening day. General B A Williams, state committee chair, notes broad statewide interest and active boards involvement.
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Bismarck
James J. Hill
Great Northern Road
Hill
Buyers Coming to Dakota Land Boom Sparked by High Prices
Mitchel Iowa October 15 reports a flood of landseekers to the Dakota region as Milwaukee road trains run crowded both ways. A Chicago real estate firm brought twenty men to view and purchase land in central Illinois and surrounding counties show a similar rush. One buyer, visiting for the first time, sees 30 to 35 dollar an acre land rising in value and expects 50 percent gains.
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Mitchel SL
Dakoata
Milwaukee Road
Illinois
Short Cut Route Divorce in Fargo Ends in Three Hours
Dr. J E Prenette a Fargo dentist secured a divorce in record speed. The couple married in Hudson Wisconsin in 1891 and lived in Minneapolis and Grafton before moving to Fargo. Mrs Frenette will return to Minneapolis.
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Fargo
J. E. Prenette
Hudson
Wis
Minneapolis
Grafton
Frenette
Dynamite Found Near Tracks Saves Fast Passenger Train
Butte Montana October 9 Dan Gilmore an inmate at the county poor farm found a stick of dynamite with fuse and cap on the Northern Pacific tracks near Butte He removed the explosive in time to prevent wreck of the North Coast Limited the road’s fast passenger train about due
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Butte
Mont
Dan Gilmore
County Poor Farm
Northern Pacific
North Coast Limited
Contempt Fine Imposed in Williston District Court
Judge Palda in Williston North Dakota held Joseph Allen in contempt and levied a $75 fine in the district court.
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Williston N. D
Palda
Joseph Allen, A
Auditor and Treasurers Annual Report
Annual report details bondsmen for Thos Lonevik and county officers including Gov Emelin Coroner Nimmo and Sheriff Anderenu. Bond amounts total 120000. Warrants on County General and Poor Funds are payable on presentation. Bride Fund warrants issued since July 1898 to be paid about February 1.
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Gus Furstinean
Connyiewiouer
Anders
Baker
McCormick
W. M. Anderenu
Herman Rutte
Thos
Thorson
County Ridge
D. G
Gov
Emelin
L. B. Fancher
John Nimmo
Pan Gorder
Lonevik
Ramsey
Batence
Fae Fey
Fey
Petia Rosie
Rs Earecomeren BI
Maloney
Nickles
Justice Cours
Ramsey County
N. D
Wolf
Justice
S. Firet National Bank
Davile Lake
Mer
Rumsey
Northakota Bank of
Churles Ferry
Bank of Webster Farmers Bank of
Penn State
First National
Bank Coamores
Ani i Board
Cowan
Wolf Bount
Ing
Court House
Starkweather
Board of Health
Wilbur
Keeley
Corey
Schoole
Board of Aaalth
Alfred Alwart
Fargo Orphan's Home
State of
North Dakota
Insanity Board
Posavo
Emil Eich
Mu Bonevik
Ceas
Atk Mil S
Eich
District Court
Stenographs District Court
Ole Skratass
Buford Lawyer Faces Contempt in Gable Larceny Case
Well known Buford pioneer resident and lawyer Allen refused to appear in the Gable larceny case now on trial after a second summons. A bench warrant was issued to bring him into court. The judge's sentence is generally indorsed.
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Buford
Allen
Gable
Markets Reported by Edwards Wood & Co
Minneapolis cash close lists No 1 hard wheat No 1 northern and No 2 hard prices, with Dec May wheat figures, corn and barley quotes. Chicago board shows Dec May wheat corn and oats prices. Rock Island military reservation reports to the governor recommending enlarging encampment clearing and a rifle range with costs and funding through timber and clearing savings.
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Edwards, Wood & Co
Minneapolis
Northern
Duluth
Chicago
Board of Control of
Rock Island Military Reservation
Bond
Proposal for Leasing PUS Office Building
Sealed bids will be received at the Devils Lake post office until 8 PM October 15 1903 or 1908. Apply to postmaster for further information. W R Hodgin post office inspector.
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PUS
Devils Lake
W. R. Hodgin
P. O
Winter time card changes train runs from Devils Lake
Beginning next Monday the farmers road implements a new winter time card changing north bound departures from Devils Lake to 8 30 am with stops at Sweetwater Webster and Garske before arriving Starkweather at 1 30 am. South bound leaves Starkweather for Garske Webster and Sweetwater returning to Devils Lake. The New York Clothing store moves to a temporary Fourth Street location with a two week discount sale offering coats collars undergarments and fur goods.
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Farmer’s Road
Devils Lake
Sweetwater
Webster
Garske
Starkweather
Teachers Examination Held at Devils Lake Courthouse
Regular examination of applicants for teachers certificates will be held at the court house in Devils Lake North Dakota on Friday and Saturday October 30 and 31 1903. Work begins promptly at o clock A M. Candidates should bring batts and ink. L B Fancher county superintendent of schools Devils Lake N D October 12 1903.
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Devila Lake
N. D
L. B. Fancher
Devils Lake
One Fare Plus Two Round Trip Rates via Chicago Great Western
Ample return limits to Canadian Northwest Mexico New Mexico Minnesota North Dakota Manitoba Maho Texas Georgia Florida and North Carolina. Tickets on sale Oct 1 8 20 Nov 3 17 or Oct 8 17 for San Francisco round trip via the Chicago Great Western. Inquire through any Great Western agent or J P Elmer G P A Chicago IL. Also twelve short horn cows and one registered two year bull for sale by F T Fox Devils
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Chicago Great Western Railway
Canadian Northwest
Mexico
New Mexico
Minnesota
North Dakota
Manitoba
Maho
Texas
Georgia
Florida
North Carolina
Great Western
J. PB. Elwer
Chicago
Noviz
San Francisco
American Bankers Association
Chicago Great Western
J. P. Elmer
F. T. Fox
Devils Lake
Arizona
Arkansas
Colorado
Tuliqy Ter
Kansas
Louisana
Missouri
Oklahoma
Tod. P. Eemer
Hospital Bazaar to Benefit Mercy Hospital Held in November
Mercy Hospital fundraiser bazar scheduled for the second week of November on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday. Committees and details of the event will be announced next week.
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Mercy Hospital
New York Store and Chicago Great Western Sellout Notice
The Chicago Great Western Railway announces ticket sales on October six, October twenty, November eight and eleven to multiple western states. For details contact Chicago Great Western agents led by P. Emer, General Passenger Agent, Chicago. Also, the New York Cash Store advertises a two week great discount sale on winter clothing and moves to a new location in the Bangs block, with notices of staff changes and shopping incentives in Fourth Street.
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Wineman
Jennie Simonson
New York
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N. P
Joseph Allen
Treasur
U.S. Fidelity and Guaranty Company
Baltimore
Northern Trust Company
Delire
Ramsayounty
Fourth Steel
Grand Forks
Cleveland
Hospital Bazar
Daed Patel
Opera House
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