Local notes from Temvik and surrounding towns
Community items recount events last week in Temvik and nearby areas. Mentions include school house progress, birthdays, visits, a surprise party for Catherine, a sermon by Rev. Swaney, and social calls among Mrs. Calhoun, Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. Gentz, and others. Weather remains hot and dry with harvest underway and a horse injury near Rennie Buck.
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Hontact
Temvik
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Rev. Swaney
Mr. Dilly
Linton
Mattie McVey
Rennie Buck
Jock Jaw
Mabel McLaren
John Scherr Killed by Lightning Tuesday Night
A farming family in Linton mourns after John Scherr was struck by lightning while checking cattle Tuesday night. His body was found near the fence at sunrise by his wife, with a stick in his hand. He had recently moved to the farm and is survived by his wife, four children, and several brothers in the Strasburg area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bengal
Linton
Roger Stedman
Ed. Larvick
Schoonover
Mattie McVey
L. M
Margaret Vene
John Scherr
Mr. Scherr
Ben Ketchum
Scherr
Strasburg
Sadigh El-Sullanes Named New Persian Minister to United States
Sadigh El-Sullanes has been appointed as the new Persian minister to the United States, signaling a shift in diplomatic liaison. The announcement outlines his role in bilateral outreach and foreign relations at a time of intensified dialogue between Tehran and Washington.
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United States
Persia
Washington
Sadigh El-Sullanes
Mirza Ali-Kuli Khan
Paris
Dry Bill Passes House To Forever Suppress Liquor Traffic
Washington July 23 The house passed a strict prohibition enforcement bill 287 to 100 with aims to end liquor on American soil. After Jan 26 1920 holders must report quantities to revenue commissioners and possession after Feb 1 1920 becomes prima facie evidence of sale violation. Exceptions exist for personal use sacramental wine and certain medical or denatured products. Liquor advertising banned and illegal home recipe publication prohibited. A Wisconsin farmer near Diamond Bills died from a lightning strike at age 45.
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Washington
Ithe ‘House
House
Commissioners of Internal Revenue
Notice for Bids for New Schoolhouse No 5
The Bakker School District No 10 will accept sealed bids by August 28 for constructing a new 22 by 82 feet schoolhouse with 10 foot posts and a 12 foot center ceiling. A $200 certified check accompanies each bid. plans are with the district clerk and bids go to the clerk by order of the school board Anthony Compaan, Clerk. Germany's Ludwig railway, oldest in the country and short at three and three quarters miles, connects Furth and Norenburg and carries about 4,000,000 passengers yearly with about 90 employees.
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Board of
Bakker
Germany
Furth
Norenburg
Johannes Scharrer
Philadelphia Inquirer
Ludwig
Mosquito Behavior Described in Early Report
The article explains that male mosquitoes feed briefly and rarely bite, while female mosquitoes usually drink plant juice but turn to blood when animals or humans are nearby. It notes the female's preference for blood in the presence of potential hosts.
Notice to Creditors Estate of Lorenz Vetsch
In Emmons County North Dakota court notice to creditors and all persons with claims against Lorenz Vetsch deceased. Christian Senger administrator requires claims with vouchers within four months after first publication to Coventry law office Lin ton Emmons County. First published July 24 1919.
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North Dakota
Emmons
Don L. Tracy
Lorenz Vetsch
Christian Senger
Mary Vetsch
Peter Vetsch
Ignatz Vetsch
Simon Schmidt
Hague
N. Dakota
Chas. Coventry
Linton
Emmons County
Stone Drug Store Promises Full Stock and Fair Prices
Local drug store advertises a complete stock of medicines and health goods with right prices and dependable quality. It emphasizes variety and value to attract customers.
Piano Makers Showcase Prices and Selections
Local dealer John Schenkenberger invites customers to view the latest piano auto players and phonographs with right price quotes.
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John Schenkenberger
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Bredberg & Gillespie Plumbing Office
G. E. Mickel
A. Burge
F. Burge
Freak Chestows
Pres
M. T. Barger
Vico Pres
Senate
Wisconsin
Diamond Bills
Wis
Denuth
Stone Drug Store
Heyerman & Rypkema
E. P. Zunkel
N. D
City National Bank
Lalley
Lalley Light Corp
Linton, Nordak
Record Office
Chas
Coventry
White Cross Cleaners Citizens Bank
Aberdeen
Armstrong & Cameron
Attorneys-at-Law
DR. A. Schutt
Haggart
Bismarck, N. Dak
C. O. Smith
Leonard DU Heaume
Wolverton Hospital
W. C. Wolverton
M. D
N. Dak
Stanolind
Standard Oil
En- Pei
Standard Ol Company
Michigan Ave
Chico
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