Land dispute case before Court of Appeals in St Louis
The Beach Land and Loan Co seeks a 2700 acre commission from Moorhead residents Ge0 E Perley and H P Arp. The suit began in U S court at Bismarck, went to St Louis on appeal, trial by jury favored defendants. Costs exceed the original claim. decision expected soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beach Land & Loan Co
Minnesota
St. Louis
Noted
Land Commission Ca
The
Geo. E. Perley
H. P
Plantiffs
Smith
Moorhead
United States
Beach Land & Loan Go
Court of Appeals
Atty: Pollock
Fargo
Attys. Heffron
Dickinson and Ball, Watson, Young & Lawrence
Elks Plan Three Story Building On Linsley Corner
Elks lodge members plan a three story building on Linsley corner to cover the full 50 by 141 foot lot. Ground floor options include a 50 by 141 foot store or a 40 by 50 foot store facing south with the main store 50 by 100 feet. The lodge hall will occupy an entire floor, likely the second or third, with one floor reserved for banquet rooms club and reading rooms.
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Elk Order
Linsley Corner
First Ave. W
First Street
Lodge
Elk Hall
Division Contest in Billings County Vote Disputed
Judge Edward Engerud heads to Dickinson to defend Billings County in a suit against Slope and Golden Valley over the division vote. The county claims blanket stickers bribed or pressured voters, and seeks to declare the result illegal. Trial will occur in Dickinson court.
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Fargo
Edward Engerud
Dickinson
Billings County
Slope
Golden Valley
Close Call With Coal Gas At M Egan Household
The M Egan family faced potential death from coal gas after Mr M C Egan detected gas in the room with the heater. He collapsed twice and was rescued to fresh air while John Egan and niece Miss Josie Sifert were affected but recovered later the same day. Medora residents pledge to keep the county seat and all of Billings county.
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M. C. Egan
John Egan
M. C
Josie J Sifert
Medora
Billings County
Fargo Forum
Burkey Correspondence and Local Moves Update
Burkey notices show Mr and Mrs Farnum returning home with Mrs Farnum improving. Mrs Snow comes back home. School opens. Mrs Koch hosts about twenty friends. Mr and Mrs Sites move to Beach. Will Crosby returns to Randall. Huncks visit Billings with Dr Barrett. Henry Berger buys Hunck drivers and buggy. Nettie McCormick visits Jay Page. Henry Johnsons child ill. J B Singer visits Burkey. Belmont headed to Minnesota for winter.
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Burkey
Will Crosby
Randal
W. H. Hunck
Billings
Mont
Dr. Barrett
Henry Berger
Nettie McCormick
Jay Page
Henry Johnson
J. B. Singer
Beach
Herman Belmont
Minnesota
Narrow Escape After Runaway Buggy Demolished
Paul Sloss and his three children escaped injury when a frightened team galloped down Blanche Street after an auto startled them. The buggy overturned at Golden Valley Bank, occupants uninjured, team halted near Lovell's corner after a horse slipped. The buggy was badly damaged. Bruley returned from Beach last Saturday. This item from Melrose Chronicle notes nearby moves and visits.
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Paul Sloss
Lovell’s Corner
Medora Prisoners Have Lively Time
In Medora North Dakota on December 21 Charles Lee started a fire by striking a lighted match while seeking honest insects. The blaze damaged tapestry and bric a brac while five prisoners escaped suffocation as doors were locked and windows frozen. Lee and a sleeping cellmate extinguished the flames with water soaked bedding and smoke filled the room without serious injuries.
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Medora
N. D
Charles Lee
Lee
Fargo Forum
Who's to Blame Indirectly on High Prices and Puzzles
A reflective verse questions who profits from rising prices with chorus “Taint me” from various sellers. It notes consumer uncertainty and hints at a local sale and shopping tips. The piece ends with a retail ad referencing Richards Heights and Chadderdon, plus an old product promo for Golden Valley cigars.
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Huckter
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Gillespie
Haxby & Gillespie
Elk
North Dakota
O. C. Kucheman
J. P. Reeve
A. C. Peterson
Rock Spring
J. W Snyder
ELKS
Crawford
MR. Egan
Tagus Mirror
Chronicle
M ©. Egan
Iris
Zona Gale
New York Mall
Bruley
Melrose Chronicle
C. W. LaMonte
Eighth Street
Bismarck Palladium
Ludie Anderson
Bowman
A. N. Nash
Glen Slater
J. J .W. Cox
Carlyle
Suficatfion
Richards Heights
Chadderdon
Catholic Church
Ciglars
Woodward Bros
Golden Valley State Bank
Pioneer Bank of the
Oes
Eli Cole
Alymer Cole
R. C. Fuller
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