TWO MILL LIBRARY TAX MEETING ACTIONS REPORTED
City council Tuesday night approved hiring a consulting engineer to study water and light rates and recommended a 641 dollar tax rebate for Grand Opera House. Vera Chezick seeks 3500 for sidewalk injury. bids for fire station plumbing and wiring opened. 29000 dollar appropriation and 23090 levy with 2 percent interest for library approved. Bids for fire station work were higher than expected and not let. Protest by S L Wineman against sewer tax rejected. Meeting adjourned to Friday September 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Opera House
Vera Chezick
L. Wineman
Wineman
J. Dilick
Heathig
Devils Lake Plumbing & Heating Co
Pargo Plumbing and Heating Co
Batire
Deyiis Lake
Halgren
Let Wife Have Own Money Story from a Moral Tale
A humorous tale about a committee of women pledging one dollar each for a worthy cause. The punchline reveals how some earned their dollars not by hard work but by receiving money from husbands, highlighting themes of independence and gender expectations in domestic life.
More liquor permits granted in Towner County court
Towner County Democrat reports Judge J. Boe Cowan and a court session heard four applicants seeking druggist permits. P. O. Bugee of Perth Harry Iverson of Egeland and D A Blackburn of Hansboro faced no opposition and the permits were granted. Grand Forks Times notes Helen Princeville returns from Europe and Louise Princeville travels toward Los Angeles with their father. Fourteen McGintys from Grand Forks registered for land at Minot, heirs of the old homestead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towner County
J. Boe Cowan
Teylor
Devils Lake
P. O. Bugee
Perth
Harry Iverson
Egeland
D. A. Blackburn
Hansboro
McGinty
Minot
McGintys
Grand
Glen R Kimball Again in Limelight
Glen R Kimball formerly of Deadwood disappeared fourteen years ago and reappeared at his wife’s Larimore home after a long absence. He later left again for Oklahoma, prompting renewed newspaper interest and a divorce by Mrs Kimball in Grand Forks County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen R. Kimball
Deadwood
Larimore
Lmelight
Oklahoma
Northwest
Mrs J G Caddigan Died At Bellows Falls Vermont
Mrs J G Caddigan died early Thursday at relatives home in Bellows Falls Vermont. She will be buried there per her wish, with relatives. The deceased was about forty four and left on a trip east with her daughter Alice recently. She suffered a broken arm last spring, rheumatism, then a stroke of paralysis from which she did not recover. Her daughter Mrs Wm Redmond was with her在 final days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Caddigan
Bellows Falls
Vermont
Alice
Wm. Redmond
Record of Berthold Indian reservation homestead registrations
About 20,500 people registered for claims in the Berthold Indian reservation with Minot and Bismarck the top points. Judge James W. Witten announced closure at midnight Saturday and noted regional interest from Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa South Dakota Illinois and Kansas. Comparisons showed earlier registrations for Kiowa Comanche and Apache Rosebud Cheyenne Standing Rock Coeur dAlene Flathead across years and totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barthold Indian Reservation
Minot
Bismarck
Garrison
Plaza
Ryder
United States
James W. Witten
Berthold Indian Reservation
Minnesota
Gopher State
Wisconsin
Iowa
South Dakota
Illinois
Kansas
Witten
Bonesteel
Rosebud Reservation
Dallas
Cheyenne and
Standing Rock Reservation
Couer d'Alene Reservation
Flathead Reservation
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA PREP FOR FALL GATHERING
A long article notes rapid preparations at the State University of North Dakota for the opening on September 19. The new Commons building nears completion and will soon house university departments. Appointments include Dr. H. French as Dean of Medicine and others from Missouri and Missouri for librarian and science posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State University OF North Dakota
University
H. @. French
Universalty of South Dakota
School of Medicine
William G. Bek
University of Missouri
Clarence Wesley Summer
Carl F. Raver
State Public Health
Ros ®. Christie
Leon V. Parker
Minot
Alfred Larton
Bismarck
M. A. Brannon
Deakship
George 8
Thomas
Colege of Liberal Arts
Chicago
Vernon
P. Squires
Bureau of Educations
Jon
Mpart le
Correspondones Studanta
Money order thief arrested in Minnesota case
Charles Ferguson alias John J. McCann was seized in Mankato after a chase by Post Office Inspectors A. B. Germer W. J. Maries and P. V. Postle. He allegedly stole 150 money order blanks from Devils Lake North Dakota on August 21 and forged orders totaling 1385.50 to acquire jewelry shipments via St Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ferguson
John J. McCann
Mankato
Post Office
A.B. Germer
W. J. Maries
P. V Postle
Ferguson
Devils Lake
N. D
Richard Daeley
St. Paul
Bt Paul Postmark
Loftis Bros
Germer
W. J. Marles
Rush D. Simmons
Twin Cities
McCann
Bind
Tokio News Notes A Patchwork of Local Movements
Mr Yeagerline from Maya drives to Devils Lake to manage farm interests A Jequé returns from a Bustates trip to Saux Center Minn A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Tom Regan on Thursday night A baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Clyde Reaves last week Brank Fry¢ John McLain and T A Haslam travel for Haslam's automobile repair Bern Lang to Devil Lake between trains Bert Jaqua enters high school at Devil Lake C D Milla visits Devils Lake for Forestere dance Warren Lang on business in Devils Lake Miss Tone Jagaa visits Devils Lake buying dentiat ets and other odd notes from Monta Carterwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Yeagerline
Maya
Devils Lafe
A. Jequé
Hom
Saux Center
Minn
Tom Regan
Clyde Reaves
Brank Fry
John McLain
T. A. Haslam
Haslam
Solem
Fred Lang
Deviln Lake
Bert Jaqua
Davila Lake
C.D. Milla
Devils Lake
Forestere
Warren Lang
Devils Lake Thureday
Misa
Tone Jagaa
Devils
Femapee
Carterwood
Rindlaub Case To Be Heard By North Dakota Supreme Court
On Monday September 4 the North Dakota Supreme Court will hear a motion in the Rindlaub divorce case from Fargo. The court will consider modifying an order related to child custody in a long contested dispute. The case has been marked by a harshly criticized decision denying custody to Mrs Rhinlaub, a mother with no charges or allegations against her conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of North Dakota
Fargo
Supreme Court
Rhinlaub
Well Known Young People Marry At Devils Lake
Recently married Chas F Osborn of Devils Lake and Grace L Hinchley of Owatonna Minnesota with ceremony by Rev A G Bailey at the Presbyterian church Devils Lake The bride directs the boys department at the school for the deaf and the bridegroom is a carpenter there They will reside in a cottage built by the groom near the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. F. Osborn
Devils Lake
Grace L. Hinchley
Owatonna
Minn
A. G. Bailey
Presbyterian Church
School For the Deaf
Can Fruit Be Grown Commercially in N D
Grand Forks Sept 7 1911 fruit farming in North Dakota and northern Minnesota shows growing commercially viable. Oscar Wick of East Grand Forks cultivated plums across about 400 trees yielding heavy crops, plus the cross between cherry and plum called compass cherry. Concord grapes heavy clusters survive light frosts with fall pruning burial. Apples Duchess Wealthy and crabs grown for years, strawberries marketed close to northern markets. If northwest farmers are convinced fruit growing is practical, not a mere novelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Forks
North Dakota
Minnesota
Northwest
Oscar Wick
East Grand Forks
Wick
Shooting Near Minot Ends in Death the Gash Case
Gus Johnson was charged with shooting and killing John Gash at the Gash farm home south of Minot after a dispute over a land deal. The incident occurred Monday evening. Gash died about ten o clock Wednesday. Johnson, 40, single, claimed self defense and remained at the scene. Gash, a former school teacher, was about forty and survived by his wife and several children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gash
Minot
Gus Johnson
J. H. Dillion
Mountrail
Ed. Kelly
Johnson
William Maker
Ryder
Gash
Willian, Murray
J.D. Taylor
Rice Lake
Bates
Cadillac stolen from Haslam Auto Garage
Robbers entered the Her ton Motor Co. garage Tuesday evening and stole Al Haslam of the city’s big Cadillac. Muddy roads hampered the getaway, and the car was located stuck about a mile south of Tokio. The motive remains a mystery but likely aimed to exit the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Her‘ton Motor Co
al Haslam
Tokio
Byllesby Buys Fargo Street Railway Line
The Fargo and Moorhead Street Railway was sold Tuesday morning to M. Byllesby and Co. of Chicago. The purchasers already own Union Light Heat and Power Co. of Fargo and plants at Grand Forks Minot and over fifty other northwestern cities. The company operates street railway lines and prefers tying operations to its electric plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fargo & Moorhead Street
M. Byllesby & Co
Chicago
Union Light, Heat & Power Co
Fargo
Grand Forks
Minot
Gotch Wins World Title in Major Wrestling Match
World champion Gotch defeats George Hackenschmidt to claim the heavyweight wrestling crown in a lengthy bout. The Bret Hart era details and fall sequences are noted amid the historic title change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prank Gotch
George Hackenschmiar
Tatla
Hearsteen
Nelson
Toe Hohl
Also Mentioned on This Page
PasgAnindal
Europe
Grand. Forks
Helen Princeville
Miss Louise
Stratford, Ont
Los Angeles
Cal
Louise
J. G. Caddigan
N.D
Northwestern States
Inter
Oban
Tiffany
Howard Watch Co
Boston
Tokio News
Rindlaub
Byllesby
Fargo Road
Gotch
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!