North Dakota roundup reports theft arrest and odd farming finds
Aug 12 dispatches cover Harry Smith jailed in Grand Forks County for liquor law violations. Other notes tell of George Davidson saving his seven year old son from a fire with severe burns to both, Dr Ray Bechtel failing a licensing test, Marquis wheat excelling in Devils Lake area, Anna Grove killed by a sister's shotgun accident, a Minot case involving a hay stack dispute, A J Zemat discovering two water grades in one well near Lawton, W L Gray's death in a car accident, and Spiritwood farmer Henry Hanson testing rust proof wheat with promising results.
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Devils Lake
Marquis
North Dakota
Herman Schutte
Illinoia Land Co
Benson-Newhouse-Starbeck Co
Minneapolis
Kenmare
George
O. O. Adams
John Lynch
Minot
Adams
Spiritwood
Henry Hanson
Spiritwood Lake
Hanson
Braddock News Roundup Reflects Local Happenings
Ira Scroggin visits Bismarck while a scarlet fever case is reported at Kintyre. Hazelton residents visit in Braddock and Sueltz areas. Auto trips cover 170 miles in eleven hours. Cattle shipments head east and local visits occur including Chris Balzer funeral attendance. Braddock incorporation vote fails 12 to 16 as voters fret taxes and intrigue. White Lilly flour promotions spark reader interest with a free ticket in every tenth sack.
War News and Rumors From Europe Across Fronts
The week brings scarce official detail amid censoring. Reports claim German advance through Belgium toward France and ongoing skirmishes along the front, with Belgian and French forces holding key forts at Liege. Britain ferries reinforcements while Japan issues an ultimatum to Germany. Greece warns of Turkish moves toward its shores. France sinks Austrian ships off Budva as Berlin faces isolation at home.
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Belgium
Alsace- Lorraine
France
Vosges
French Republic
Liege
von Emmich
Rnesia
Servia
Austria
Germany
England
The
Meuse
Alsace-Lorraine
Japan
Orient
Kian- Chau
China
Peking
United States
Bryan
Ihe
Breslau
Budva
Cattaro
Sidewalk Construction Notice for Linton Properties
City of Linton requires owners and occupants of specified blocks and lots to erect sidewalks at their expense by September 7. If not done, the city contracts will proceed, with costs assessed against the premises, after a line and grade permit is approved by the city engineer. The notice is dated August 2, 1914, from City Auditor ip. Meier. A separate sales note advertises 95 head of horses at Blore's, Winona, N. V.
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Linton
Milwaukee Avenue
Hunter
N. Dak
Meier City Auditor
City of
Linvon
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Northern Pacific
St. Paul-Minneapolis
City Seeks Bids for Linton Sidewalk Construction
Sealed bids for the construction of sidewalks for the city of Linton will be received by the City Council until eight o clock p m August 7 1914. Bids to cover work constructed by the city up to 1914. City of Linton auditor John Meier.
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Linton
City O Tinton
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Harry Smith
Larimore
Tolley
George Davidson
Davidson
Cavalier
Ray Bechtel
Chicago
Lawton
A. J. Zemat
W. L. Gray
Kulm
Gray
Braddock
News
Ira Scroggin
Bismarck
Kintyre
Paul and
Mattie Kurtz
Hazelton
Sueltz
Ethel Clarke
Aberdeen
S.D
A. E. Klabunde
A G. Lenhart
E. E. Clarke
M. P. Kaiser
J. B. Rott
Plaza
Augusta Benz
Edna MacLaughlan
Leeds
State
Thos, Shepard
Weaver
Auto
Edw. Braddock
Senator Allen
Michigan
Archilene MacLachlan
Fay Doerschlagh
Helen McManus
W. W. Mandigo
Moon
Lamb
Eva and
Adah Hurlbut
Bentgrove
O. Feltheim
Mr. Feltheim
Chris Balzer
Napoleon
L. P. Weber
John Koenig
Vetera of
Greece
Turkey
Bom
Berlin
Blore
Jonn H. Blore
Winona
N. v
Sabe
John Meier
Minnesota State Fair
Exposition Hamline
Minn
N. D
Northwest
Welles.thompson
J. A. Lang
Mgr
Linton, ND
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