Swift Justice For Crossmatt
A man using the name Ralph Bishop acted as an agent for the Great Northern at Lawton. The Lawton depot books and records were burned, a subsequent embezzlement case led to Crossman being captured at Grand Forks. He pleaded guilty and was sentenced to prison. He had prior railroad work under different aliases at Buford and White Earth. Authorities say the loss may exceed $500.
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Collingswood
Ralph Bishop
Great Northern
Lawton
Crossman
Grand Forks
Cowan
Serious Accident Narrowly Averted at Boiler Plant
A near catastrophe at the improvement company's ene ast plant was averted when water and steam escaped from a boiler under 125 pounds of pressure. Fire was held back, preventing an explosion that could have leveled the building. cause unclear though suspected to involve uneven firing and peculiar water properties.
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Improvement Company
Calendar of Services at the Episcopal Church
The schedule lists Holy Communion at 8:00 a m Sermon at 11:00 a m Sunday school at 12 30 p m and Evening Prayer at 7 30 p m on the day noted.
Baltic Fleet Bombards English Fishing Fleet Alarmed World
Reported attack by the Russian Baltic fleet as it fired on about fifty English fishing trawlers in their waters. Two fishermen killed, several wounded, ships damaged, and searchlights used to signal the incident amid global diplomatic shock.
Plenty Of Work For Threshers In North Dakota Plain
A Starkweather businessman said thousands of acres of grain lie between Starkweather and Edmore. He cited a shortage of threshing machines and labor, noting rising demand for rigs and teams. If threshers come, county work will spread to northern townships with good wages until severe weather ends work.
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Starkweather
Edmore
Lune
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised by Missouri Man
Otto Dodd of Ponder cites relief from a yearlong sore after using Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. He calls it the best salve on earth and notes it costs 25 cents at O. W. Greene’s drug store.
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Otto Dodd
Ponder, Mo
O. W. Greene
Fire Devastates Fourth Street Tavern and Halgren Shop
A fierce blaze on Fourth Street caused by a leaking gasoline stove igniting oil led to explosions of a stove tank and a gasoline can. The interior was engulfed in flames within minutes, Halgren’s tailoring shop nearby caught fire, and most property was lost or damaged with no insurance for occupants. The one story frame building, owned by P DeFiore and insured for 500 dollars, suffered additional losses estimated at 1000 dollars.
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Fourth Street
Wee Rogers
Halgren
P. DeFiore
John and Sam Butt Into Russo at Devils Lake
Frank Loudon and H Reed Henderson traveled to Devils Lake on business and inquired for a party. A Russian occupant fired a 44 caliber revolver through a door, scattering the men who fled. The piece suggests a political joke about Roosevelt and Japan and Russia.
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Starkweather Times
Frank Loudon
H. Reed Henderson
Queen Victoria
Devils Lake
Round House
Uncle Sam
Johny Bull
Roosevelt
Russia
Federation Clubs Choose Officers
The state federation of Women's clubs closes an active session naming officers for the next year. Mrs H B Oliver of Lisbon is named president with district officers including Mrs Stull, Valley City. Mrs Van Veet, Larimore. Mrs W A Pee Souris. Mrs Nellie ports. and others to hold vice president, recording secretary, corresponding secretary, and treasurer roles.
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State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Atersees Ace
Oliver
Lisbon
Stull
Valley
Pies Hietiie
van -Veet
Larimore
W. Wa Pee Souris
la Béiseker
Breen Eot
Nellie” G.ports
Marck
Walter L
Cording
Federation
Painn
G N Division Returns to City Stirring Change for 30 Railroad Men
Notice received by Agent Dunn Tuesday states the G N Division, moved to Minot weeks ago, will be brought back to the city at once. The surprise affects about thirty railroad workers, many of whom owned property here, benefiting both the men and local business interests.
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Dunn
Minot
City
Republican Rally Closes Campaign With County Meet
The county and state Republican campaign ends with a monster rally in this city Monday evening November 7. The central committee plans a grand procession and enthusiastic gathering. Speakers include Senator Hansbreigh Hon John F Cowan Attorney B D Townsend and others.
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Central Committee
Hansbreigh
John F. Cowan
B. D. Townsend
Capt Alderson Talks Prosperity and Prosperous Farm
Capt E Adderson, West Virginian by birth, now rich in Iowa county holdings, discusses his fortunes. He owns 480 acres of prime land, no debt, large bank balance, and ambitions in farming including cattle and crops amid a long record of success and a humorous eastern anecdote.
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E. Adderson
Rene Serio
Bey
Indian Reservation Namestead Sale Began Nov Sth
A. M. Powell offers a selection of namestead locations on the Lake area Indian reservation starting November 7. Choice locations are available for applicants.
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M. Powell
Vils ‘Lake
N. D
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Swift Justice For
Crossmatt
Calendar OF
Baltic Fleet
Gener
Bator
Routier
Beaia Central Life
Ermitiel
John
Sam
Russo
Huésgen’s
G. N. Division
Capt. Alderson
Hodgkinson
Re E Northwest
WM. Wilson
Prop
Hoaces
Sevilla Bus and Transfer
Postoffice
Howard
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