Pioneer Days In Town and Out
Long list of local items from the May 11 1891 Record including visits, moves, illnesses, births and community notes. Substantial names and places such as Williamsport Bismarck Emmons county Long Lake Creek and various residents are mentioned along with casual humor about gophers and a joke about a horse doctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Lindsey
T. Chappell
Robert Cotton
Williamsport
Kentucky
H.C. Rhud
Bismarck
Rhud
John P. Hoagland
Samuel Coover
I. A
Long Lake Creek
Streeter
Smith
Clarence
Dr. Smith
Sheriff McGee
Logan County
Emmons County
Campbell
Hague Happenings and Local Trade Notes
Correspondence from Hague May 15 notes O Amundsen painting the L P Muenz residence and the Schall Garage selling a 75 Overland to Jacob Mitzel. Local activity includes shipments of hogs and steers, road work, new village marshal Michael Gabriel taking office, and plans for cement walks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Amundsen
L. P. Muenz
Schall
Jacob Mitzel
H. B. Zenk
H. W. Pharr
Linton
Lester Briggle
Hague Tuedsay
Joe Schatz
Matthew
Bernard
Eureka
Frank Sahli
John Sahli
Bosch
Vetter
Hazelton
Gus Feichtinger
Ray Bergner
Peter Biernbaum
Vetter & Bosch
Sam Schmidt
Aberdeen
R. M. Volk
Ed. Miller
Martin Schall
J. J. Volk
Bismarck
B. A. J. Fischer
Valentine Weisenberg
Conrad Erck
Bismarck Hospital
N. P
F. J. Sahli
Napoleon
Mit
Sand Creek News Notes Local Updates and Weather
Sand Creek correspondents report Mr Reich has a sick horse and Mr Reich lost a horse after illness. Mr Huber found missing colts, Dr Britts from Linton treated a sick horse, and J Gimbel conducted property assessments. Spring work done, horses resting, grass green, more rain needed to grow taller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Huber
Math Reich
J. Gimbel
Sand Creek
Dr. Britts
Linton
Grain Demand Mixed With Local Notices
Mr Geo Zoller pulled five cattle from the creek where they were stuck in mud. the animals died after being drawn out. Mr A Haverstock, employed at Christ Beck's, visited the Reich home this Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Zoller
Mr. A. Haverstock
Christ. Beck’s
P. Reich
As to Proof of Elmer Fogle and Bridge Deals
The letter accuses Elmer D Fogle of misusing information to thwart Ray Pettis and criticizes his past promises about terms and salary. It cites a 1908 Lynn letter about bids and a Hennepin Bridge Company project, suggesting Fogle showed improper influence in bridge contracting and questions of competitive bidding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer D. Fogle
Ray Pettis
Steele
Geo. W. Lynn
Hennepin Bridge Company
Fogle
Lynn
Robs Meter Dies of Gas Causing Family Harm
A 30 year old man Robert Heskets blew a gas meter in the cellar of 2441 North Mutter Street to obtain liquor and died after gas filled the cellar. His father John Heskets, 66, was rendered unconscious and hospitalized with pneumonia danger. Police say the younger Heskets had been drinking heavily and tried to steal from his father's trunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Heskets
North Mutter Street
John Heskets
Ister
Episcopal Hospital
Heskers
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Why the Firelight Dances and Flickers
The firelight dances because gases trapped in coal burn as they escape, creating colored flames that flicker over the coal. Air flow at the chimney top and wind gusts make the flames twitch. Coke yields little flame as gases escape. much of the burning carbon leaves unburnt up the chimney, a waste in forming pretty fires.
Statesman Plans to Say Present During Roll Call
Gyeegn Nealy asks what the congress voice will be. The statesman answers that until outcomes are clear he will attend and respond with Present during the roll call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Same Wish But Different in a Domestic Exchange
A terse exchange reveals marital resentment as Mrs Gnagg laments lacking push and ambition and wishes to be a man. Gnagg retorts that if she were male, their marriage would not have occurred, highlighting gender and power tensions in the dialogue.
Also Mentioned on This Page
D. H. Yeater
Frank Hart
Register Geil
A. D. Cordner
Asa Casselman
Lagrippe
Worst & Kelly Ranch
Tom
Mrs. Herrick
Messrs
Elliott Campbell
J. H. Worst
Charles Stewart
Henry Veeneklaasen
Hank Gravink
Herman Kolkema
Westfield
Mr. Kolkema
Leonard duHeaume
John Burbage
Jerome B. Brock
Jacob Heptonstall
Henry Kemmer
Louis Plante
James McKay
Peter Hansen
Joseph Kraft
F. H. K. Pitcher
John Miller
H. H. Thurtle
Wesley Baker
Henry A. Reamann
Wm. McTaggart
Nathan L. Sherman
Hugh Campbell
J. W. Westcott
Charles Patterson
James Burbage
Samuel E. Coover
John Pratt
J. L. Boutillier
D. R. Rupert
George Gutjahr
Aquilla Croghan
Henry Ten Broeck
John H. Eppink
John Prohl
George W. Tracy
James Campbell
Henry S. Bramble
Edward Braddock
E. J. Thurber
Charles C. Chapman
Hague Happening
Gabriel
Frank Schmidt
Louis Hummel
Valerie Jahner
Milwaukee
Strasburg
Emmons Co. Motor Co
Reo
Dort
Sand Creek News
Karl Reich
U. S
Canada
Linton, North
Dakota
Gyeegn Nealy
O, Smith
Linton Lodge
A. F
A. M
Hall Over Stone Drus
Scott Cameron
W.C Wolverton
Armestrong
Cameron
Attorneys-at-Law
Nor. Dax
Leonard du Heaume
Nor. Dak
Linton N.D
Smith & Irvine
Linton, North Dakota
W. C. Wolverton
Russell-Miller Milling Co
Russell- Miller Milling Co
Elevator Co
XS Distributors
Hamilton and
South Bend Watches
WM. Heyerman, Jeweler
Brandegee
Kincaid & Co
Wilson Bros
Dunlop
Roswelle
Wilson Bros. Underwear
R. L. Best
Bismarck, N. D
Glen Mickel
Dak
J. H. Reamer
Toledo
Seale Ed Iear
Northwestern Motor CO
K. L. Meier
Jacob Schall
Hague
Fred Gau
N. D
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