Bridge-deal questions shadow Mons County Board
The Mons County Record discusses a bridge-building scandal involving the county board, alleging unpetitioned projects, missing bids, and possible resignations at the July meeting. It notes two non-resident or improperly seated members, and claims the grand jury’s private work limits public detail while promising to report future developments.
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Board of County Commissioners
Winona
Pollock
Linton
Grand Jury
Winchester
Messrs
Sherwood
Casey
Buchanan
County Board
Hennepin Bridge Company
Old Court House
Teachers Examinations List Names Graduating Friday Saturday
Following is a list of those who took the teachers examination last Friday and Saturday. Antoinette Cornelison Maude Hamilton Mrs. Alice B Ferguson Ethele Eggle Mabel Morton W C Clara Brohaugh Olive Smith Lester Briggle Eggle Mrs K Jameson
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Antoinette Cornelison
Maude Hamilton
Alice B. Ferguson
Ethele
E. Ggle
Mabel Morton
W.C. Clara Brohaugh
Olive Smith
Lester Briggle
K. Jameson
Cyclone Deaths and Devastation Hit Stutsman County
A cyclone near Ypsilanti North Dakota killed at least three people and wrecked farm homes and structures. The Jamestown Fair Association faces a $50,000 loss with additional regional damages totaling about $50,000. The storm damaged the Russell Miller flour mill and the Northern Pacific round-house burying locomotives and injuring several Italians seeking shelter.
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Jamestown
N. D
Ypsilanti
Here
George Graves
Russell-Miller
Northern Pacific
Cyclone Death Toll in Langdon North Dakota
A cyclonic storm in Langdon today killed four named individuals aged 40 46 12 and 6 and a two week old infant named Baby Bain. Twenty one others were seriously injured and property losses are estimated at 250000 dollars.
Hazelton Happerings and Local Happenings Summary
Local notes report Hazelton residents discussing a trip by Hazelton Happerings to Lakota to fetch a new auto. Wayne Graybeal and Doc Nogel own two wells and operate a Sweet & Graybeal drill. Visitors include Mr Rohrer of Rugby. Uncertain plans for the Glorious Fourth amid wet roads and a quiet year. Atty George Lynn plans to move from Linton to the coast. A tombstone salesman faced a humorous rebuff about mortality and graves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broak
Wayne Graybeal
Aldo West
Atty
George Lynn
Linton
Lynn
Emmons
Braddock Brevities Highlights Local News And Events
The column notes a new Braddock office building completion and D H Yeater's garden furnishing fresh produce. It reports rising corn plantings, a planned eastern trip for Col Tuttle, and Ohmer Hansen optimistic about crops. A C Staak recovers after hospital to hotel transfer. a Braddock baseball club forms.
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D. H. Yeater
Col. Tuttle
Andrew Hansen
Hazelton
Hansen
Rochester
Minn
A. C. Staak
Braddock and
M. Jepeon
Stanley
Campbell
Patrick Brown
Bismarck
North Dakota
North Dakota notes capture quake and local tales
Ashley receives fire apparatus as rains ease statewide. Minot gas output nears one million cubic feet daily. St. Thomas native Severtson killed 36 snakes. Hankinson lays church cornerstone costing 20000. Hail storms hit Texas. Oliver county named for postmaster H S Oliver. Earthquake felt statewide from Bottineau to Pembina counties. Suicides, finances, and statehood anniversaries flavor the chatter in Forum briefs.
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Ashley
Minot
Charles Severtson
St. Thomas
Hankinson
Texas
H. S. Oliver
Liston
Oliver County
Monument Comparison Prompts Local Civic Pride
A fragment notes a call for more monuments in the region to reflect shared history and inspire community identity. It suggests replicating a successful memorial model to unite residents and honor past events.
Massive hail storms in Bismarck cause major damage
A May 29 hail storm in Bismarck, North Carolina lasted about thirty minutes. Ball sized stones and a one pound hailstone were reported at the capitol. Many runaways occurred, windows shattered, and overall damage was light due to calm winds. Also notices seek rental farm property from 1908 to 1910 in Linton via B C A Denholm.
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Valley City
N.C
G. A. McFarland
State Normal School
Bismarck
N. C
Capitol
B.C. A. Denholm
Linton
Lightning Takes Marvin Law On Iowa Migrant’s Farm
Marvin Law age twenty five was struck and killed by lightning while returning to a barn on the Herbert Wilson farm near Steele N D He had recently moved from Iowa where his relatives live Law had a claim nearby and his relatives have been notified awaiting burial instructions
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Steele
N. D
Marvin Law
Herbert Wilson
Law
Iowa
Earthquakes and travel plans mix in North Dakota notes
Citizens on the north edge of Bismarck felt a disturbance with tremors especially in upper floors. A Minot couple, L.S. Foote and family, plan a two year western survey starting June 5 taking a slow route with tent camping gear, guns, and three saddle-horses. Deacon Wardwell notes Pembina had an earthquake and taunts California reporters with North Dakota climate jokes and a comic shake gesture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omemee Herald
Westhope
Johnson
Alexander Hamilton
Myrtle Brown
S. E. Brown
LaMoure
Los Angeles
West
Bismarck
L.S. Foote
Minot
Deacon Wardwell
Pembina
Lost pony and for sale notice near Emmonsburg
A pony described as a five year old sorrel with brand 532 on the right hip and a white forehead spot is reported missing near Emmonsburg Section 12 to be claimed and charges paid. Another ad offers the northwest quarter of Section 17 Township 133 Range 76 near Li ton ND for sale, contact W J Christianson LaCrosse Wisconsin.
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Emmonsburg
Northern Pacific
Liton
N. D
W. J. Christianson
S 16Th St
LaCrosse
Wis
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D. R. Streeter
Pioneer
Lintee
Stutsman County
Cavalier County
Hazelton Happerings
Braddock
Lew Doerschlag
Imake
Forum
North Coast Limited
Harrison
I. W. Dale
Gina Lien
Goss
Dale
Director Roberts
Government Weather Bureau
Mr. Roberts
Bottineau County
Pembina County
Canada
Eee
L. Id
Fifth Principal
Mud Emmons
Pacific
California
Will
Gine
Charley Renschler
Emmonsburg, N
Emerson
Linton Bazar
Emmerson
Okla Ag
Stillwater
O. T
Iowa Dairy Bevarar Co
Waterlow Iowa
C. H. Tounces
Daia G. K. Maan
Aust
Delranine Res Hemien Weekee Hea
OWA
Portland
Ore
Lewis& Jay Teaposltiies
Port
Hive
Exposition
Horr
V. Tanten
Christian Wolfer
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