Letter From Civil War Era Recalled In Dale
Mrs. Edd McConville of Dale sends a Civil War letters a registered mail curiosity found on Vicksburg battlefield by A. M. Eastwood and John Eastwood. The note bears a Confederate seal and a poem signed by Dr H P Hereford to Miss Matilda Martin Pontotoc Mississippi. The piece notes postwar correspondence unanswered and reflects southern war ravages alongside local attendance certificates for nine months in Danbury and Hazelton districts and three months for others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edd. McConville
Dale
Vicksburg
A. M.eastwood
McConville
John Eastwood
Glencoe
Confederate States of America
South
Matilda Martin
Pontotoc
H. P. Hereford
Danbury
Notes From The County Superintendent Work on Agricultural Expert
This office, with Thomas Cooper of Fargo, seeks to hire an Agricultural Expert for Emmons county who speaks German and English to lead a new department. Plans to visit Barnes county and report back. A petition seeks formation of Winchester district No 5 outside Linton. Attended South Dakota Educational Association. asks teachers to send monthly certificates of attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Cooper
Fargo
Emmons County
Barnes County
Winchester
Linton
South Dakota Educational Association
North Dakota
Braddock News Briefs Chronicle Local Visits and Farewell
Bernard Baxter traveled to Napoleon on business between trains. May Sparks reportedly returned home from Ellendale Industrial school. Fred Nelson Hjalmra and Oscar Hanson went to Linton to fetch schoolmaids from the institute. Miss Inez Walker returned from Linton where she attended institute. I E Davis of Kintyre and Geo Mikalson of Laverne visited Braddock en route to Kintyre. Wm Perry married in Minneapolis last week. bride unnamed. Wallenhaup fell through ice on Long Lake in a Ford. no injuries. Leo Weber Adolph Anderson and companions visited Bismarck. Miss Olive Staak left Braddock for Wisconsin after a farewell party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Baxter
Napoleon
May Sparks
Ellendale
Fred Nelson
Hjalmra
Oscar Hanson
Linton
Inez Walker
Lincoln School
Institute
I. E. Davis
Kintyre
Geo. Mikalson
Laverne, Minn
Leo Weber
Adolph Anderson
Bismarck
Martha
Reta Weber
Grace Dawson
Olive Stank
Miss Stank
Cochrane
Wis
Albert
Soo
Horace Eldridge
Weber
Olive Staak
D. A
Pollock Picks Up News of Trade and Death
December 1 report from Pollock notes Oliver Bales business trip to Hazelton, and returns by Monday. Hog shipments rise with eighty carloads past year and over one hundred planned this year beginning November. Herbert Jager dies near Baldwin Wisconsin. funeral plans follow from Pollock area families.
Funeral Held for W. E. Petrie Emmons County Old-Timer
A several locals joined relatives to attend the funeral of W. E. Petrie in Lin ton after a year long illness. Pallbearer L. M. Doerschlag led as one of the mourners with G. H. Naramore H. W. Allen and others from the community in attendance.
Hague Happenings Quietly Track Local Social Time
Correspondence notes a string of small-town visits and events in Hague including Thanksgiving gatherings at families homes, travels to Lemmon and Strasburg, ship shipments to Sioux City, and updates on residents health and work. A teacher gathering spurs plans for a parent teachers association with local officials present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Archer
Valley City Normal School
Lester Briggle
Property Transfers Include Strasburg and Hague Deeds
A series of property transfers across Strasburg and Hague shows multiple quitclaim and warranty deeds. Names include Benj Marquart, Simon Marquart, E A Crain Co, Andrew Scherr, Mary and Charles Raridon, Ma rinda Yeater, M R Farrell, Chas Pearson, Johan Merkel, Magdalena Rieker, Maria Buckenberger, Christof Merkel, Judith Quist, Gustaf Svenson, Cora Junge, John Olson, May West, Kintyre State Bank, Ralph and Harry Phillips, Robert Sisco, Edward Braddock, Kari West, Johannes Langelana, Elmer Anderson, Barbara Kuntz, Karl Schreiner, V S Hoffart, Moritz Gehring, Karl Roman, Alice Krick, Magdalena Pfaff, W E Petrie, Frank Weigel, Russell Burlin, M E Omstad, Katharina Weigel, Paul Wald, Olen Johnson, and Joseph D P Walters. Many deeds assign fractional interests and small sums. some parcels are in Milwaukee Land Company’s Strasburg additions or Hague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kintyre
Johan Merkel
Frederick Merkel
Magdalena Rieker
Maria P Buckenberger
Christof Merkel
Judith M
H. L. Quist
Gustaf Svenson
Cora E
Fred Junge
John M Olson
Ralph
Harry Phillips
Robert P Sisco
Edward Braddock
Kari West
Johannes
Marie
Ole Langelana
Elmer Anderson
Vingent Kuntz
Barbara Kuntz
M. J. Baumgertner
George Wefel
Milwaukee
Jand Company
Strasburg
K. L. Meier
Karl Schreiner
Jacob
W. B. Holfart
Block
Stras
Karl Roman
Alice Krick
Linton
Frederick Frankhauser
Magdalena Pfaff
Hunter
Linton Sl
W. E. Petrie
W. O. Irwin
Christian
Pioneer Notes From Slouxn County December Report
J A Stiles visited Shields this week while Boyd Stewart of the Stiles farm east of the river hosted. Casper Burgad came back from Aberdeen and other South Dakota points. Joseph Huse came from Winona where he works for Bert Johnson. He left his ranch east of Selfridge for the winter. A Ostrum and M Isaacson finished a new house for John Helt west of town. Frank Fiske returned to Bismarck from Washburn after Missouri river navigation closed and will work at Butler Photo Studio in the Capital City until Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Bales
Hazelton
Boyd Stewart
Stiles
Winona Ranch
Bret van Beek
Westfield
Fred Welker
Dale
Pollock
Charles Renskers
John Baier
South St. Paul
Roy Kinsey
Miss Martel
Bismarck
Jos. Kolkema
Mott, N. D
Westfield Bend
J. A. Stiles
Shields
Fort Yates
Casper Burgad
Aberdeen
South Dakota
Joseph Huse
Winona
Bert Johnson
Selfridge
A. Ostrum
Martin Isaacson
John Helt
Frank Fiske
Washburn
Missouri River
Butler Photo Studio
Hazelton Happenings and Local Notices
A Hazelton Gazette item notes a large delegation attending the funeral of W. E. Petrie in Lind é. Local movements include G A Lenhart and Edward Tempel visiting Bismarck, Ben Matthews selling property at an auction, and Don L. Tracy from Lifton on his annual professional visit with photos. John Haley takes leave to stay in Bismarck winter, and a Kintyre rumor about Wm Olson’s death is denied. F. W. Jenner moves near the creamery with plans to relocate next spring. F. F. Crawford begins a basement at his farm west of town and will build a modern residence next spring after selling his current home to Joe Wehlmann. A long journey tale follows about a house cat once left in the editor’s care, now in California, as Mr Healy longs for the animal’s return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazelton
Lind É
W. E. Petrie
G. A. Lenhart
Edward Tempel
Bismarck
Ben Matthews
Don L. Tracy
Lifton
John Haley
Wm. Olson
Kintyre
F. W. Jenner
M. Rush
C. A. Krause
F. F. Crawford
Joe Wehlmann
Thomas
Joseph Healy
Healy
California
Mr. Healy
Bootlegging Ban Takes Effect December Fifth
The bootlegging amendment passed by about 8000 votes becomes active Tuesday December fifth. It punishes liquor sales and related support actions with fines from two hundred to one thousand dollars and jail terms from ninety days to three years on first offenses, stricter penalties on second offenses.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Braddock
Oscar Peterson
O. E. Myers
Christ. Jacobson
Albert Jager
Westfield Neighpeehee
Herbert
Baldwin
B.J
Prince Albert
Jimmy
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO
Winston-Salem, N.C
Jgres
Hague Happening
Pete Weisbeck
Babe Noofien
Anna
S. Cecelia Henn
Joe Holzer
Lemmon
S. C
Haag Bros
Sioux’ City
Herman Nath
Carl Fischer
Nath
Carl
Andrew Fischer
Floyd Cornelison
Twin Cities
Floyd
Joe Hulm
Michael Schmidt
8. D
Josie Amundsen
Letcher
S. D
J. J. Volk
Mr. Volk
Conrad Erck
Timber Lake
Ss. D
F. J. Sahli
Joe Marauart
Brossart
Frank J
Nellie Johnson
Charlotte Borchert
Ray Bergner
F. E. Schlagel
Joe Volk
Hague Teachers Association
S. E. C. Association
Lankershim
W. Ed. Andrus
Pennsylvania
Andrus
Mahlon
United States
Robert I. Sisco
Frank Weigel
Russell
Burlinfame
M. E. Omstad
Katharina Weigel
Paul Wald
William ©. Couser
Olen O. Johnson
Joseph DP
Walters
Johannes A. Weber
Mathias Schatz
Hague
Slouxn
Pioneer
Republican
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