North Dakota items note religious moves and civic events
Bowman tunnery plans by Skjorhaug. Lutheran ministers Moller and Erickson relocate. Thomas Hall acquitted on embezzlement charges after brief jury deliberation. Williston Farm Loan plans meeting. funeral of Rep L. D. Wiley. Rev Samuel Hitchcock resigns in New Rockford. Publishers Mutual Fire Insurance reports growth to 156000. Lillibridge boy dies in blizzard. Soldiers welcomed at Dickinson with flag, flag later removed. Hillsboro to host farmers institute. G A R veteran Samuel Jones dies at 98. Drake electric plant sold to city. clear 24 hour service. Capt A A Jones wounded in France. Harris Robinson returns to highway work. Lt William K Trumann named aide. Bismarck sees zero December arrests. New corporations filed. railway aims at central North Dakota. Jamestown papers merge. I V Dahl enlists in U S Army.
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Rd. Skjorhaug
Bowman
G. Emil Moller
Lutheran Synod
Milner
Nelson
Wis
Rev. Erickson
Towner
Berwick
Norwegian Lutheran Church
Upham
Thomas Hall
Williston National Farm Loan Association
Federal Loan Association
Willams and
McKenzie
Williston
L.D. Wiley
St. Anthony
N. D
Manden
Wiley
New
Devils Lake
Lloyd Lillibridge
W. H. Lillibridge
Croft
Peterson
Mercury
Dickinson
Lish
Washingon
Hillsboro
Drake
A. A. Jones
Chiaf
Bismarck
Soo Line
Quartermaster's Department
Harris Robinson
State Engineer's Office
McLean County Highway Commission
Martineson
Bleckreid
Secretary of State
St. Louis & Canadian Improvement Co
St. Louis
Jamestown Alert
Burgster
North Dakota Capital
I. V. Dahl
First State Bank
Alkabo
Minneapolis
Ranco Department
United States Zyy
Duel at the Sawmill Trial Ends in Evasion
Marion Marze escapes as a mob disperses after Nan Telket’s daring act during the courthouse scene at Squire Yuntley’s sawmill. Bill Telket accuses Marion’s guilt while Nan’s intervention and a pistol exchange spark a chaotic crowd, with Marze fleeing toward the Missouri plains.
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Redbush
Marion Marze
Squire Yuntley
Marion Marzes
Marion
Nan
Squire
Bill Telket
Crick
Muscle Ford Creek
Maclon Marze
Missouri Prairies
Western Newspaper Union
Polly's Intrusion at the Old Home Porch
Pearson, isolated and aging, confronts Polly the clever barbed wire visitor who stirs longing and doubt. Polly taunts him with love’s arithmetic while hinting at deeper feelings, and the pair drift toward a possible reconciliation as night deepens.
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Pearson
Guy
Jolly
Huttle Polly
Polly
Toby
New York
Stella
Longfellow
Tolly
Heaven
Perlis
Het
Chaim
Ile
Uniom
Hindu god image brings true love to Nell Wentworth
Nell receives a carved Hindu god as a gift from Miriam. The bric a brac piece helps her win a sorority prize and, after a mishap, is repaired by John Curtis who becomes her suitor. She reconciles with the relic as it stays above their hearth, signaling their happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam
Nell
Toonox
Miriam Smith
Thiriy Bronson
Nell Wentworth
Billy Bronson
Great Gateway
China
John Curtis
Curio
John
Western Newspaper Union
Daddy's Evening Fairy Tale by Mary Graham Bonner
A fairy tale explains how black eyed Susans got their dark centers. A tiny fairy muds its center on a yellow flower, prompting the Fairy Queen to shepherd other fairies into mud wading so all blooms gain black centers. The tale ends with a moral about letting in sunshine.
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Daddy
Mary Graham Bonner
Fairy Queen
Fairyland
Pary
Whooping Crane Learns His Voice and Pride
A fable where the Whooping Crane boasts of beauty and a mighty voice. The Brown Crane questions vanity while highlighting that true fame involves both appearance and power, as the Whooping Crane explains his distant travels from Arctic summers to southern winters.
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Whooping Crane
Sirawn Crane
Mr. Brown Crane
Mr. Whooping Crane
Arctic
iPexion
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Antihorse Thief Association
Morton Marze
Hex Telket
Nan Telket
Jared
Lanire Yuntey
Johnny Brooze
Dave Maypuin
Marze
Squire Yautley
Bill Telker
BI Telket
Black-Eyed Susans
Brown Crane
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Africa
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