Beach Doctors and Lawyers Lead Local Profession
Beach is well represented by professional men including doctors H. B. Museus A. B. MacNab and J. G. Smith with E. C. McClintock as the town dentist. Lawyers John Keohane R. F. Gallagher Geo Purchase and J. A. Miller form a strong legal bloc with Purchase as a pioneer in Sentinel Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beach
Messrs
H. B. Museus
A.B. MacNab
Joan
G. Smi
E. C. McClintock
W. H. Melvin
Terry
Museus
MacNab
Saginaw Valley Medical College
McClintock
Rush Medical College
Smith
John Keohane
R. F. Gallagher
Geo, Purchase
J. A. Miller
Mr. Purchase
Sentinel Butte
Gallagher
Messrs. Keohane
Minnesota University
Harvest Blessings at Beachside Farming Home
A Christmas season poem praises gratitude for abundant harvests and home life. The speaker thanks God for health, peace, and prosperity, noting stored grain, comfortable living, and a hopeful blessing for continued blessings. The setting recalls a Beach area farming home with prayerful reflections.
Beach's Tailor C C Hougan Opens Sioux Falls Shop
In the dawn of fashion a man needs style and care as Beach's tailor C C Hougan explains. Hougan has dedicated his life to tailoring and cleaning garments, having worked with major outfits and run a shop in Sioux Falls prior to moving to Beach to start anew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beach
C. C. Hougan
Sioux Falls
S. Oak
Mr. Hougan
Local Man pivots to real estate with poetry hobby
C E Chadderdon arrived in the city last July and, after grain business work, will open a real estate office in spring. He plans a strong land list and has recently completed solid property deals. In downtime he writes rapid poems, as shown in this issue. He hails from LeSueur Center Minnesota.
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Chadderdon
Mr. Chadderdon
LeSueur Center
Minn
Henry Senz Builds First Brick Structure in Beach
Henry Senz is credited with erecting Beach’s first brick building this year after arriving in the country about two years ago to homestead. The modern two story structure houses a pool hall and soft drink parlor on the first floor and sleeping rooms on the upper floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beach
Senz
Beach Town Emerges in 1905 Amid Land Disputes and Growth
The Beach townsite grew after 1905 when lots were finally sold following earlier land disputes. Early residents included postmaster Frank Heath who moved with his family from Hebron in 1901 and a pioneer store serving as post office. Notable figures such as John Davidson held overlooked homesteads, while newcomers like Abhenskott, Sanders, Zabel, Kranick, Morris, Near and others arrived as Beach began to prosper.
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Beach
N. P
Missouri Slope
Harry Hunter
John Davidson
Railway Company
Davidson
Frank Heath
Hebron
Mr. Heath
Nobe Stith
Lady of
Heath
Messrs. Abhenskott
Henry Sanders
Christ Zabel
Thos, Kranick
Joe Morris
Fred Near
Beach Emerges as Brightest Enterprising Town in State
The article extols Beach as the state’s leading town by size and economic activity. It claims no town of equal population does as much business and predicts rapid future growth, praising numerous local businesses with personal mentions.
Beach Elevators Lead Grain Market Gains in 1906–1908
Beach elevators claim top market position with prices one to five cents higher than peers to the west of the Big Missouri. Since the first elevator arose in fall 1906, the town now hosts five thriving facilities and has moved more than 600 000 bushels.
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N. P
Missouri
Beach
Grain Shipped Out As Farmers Hold Much Of Year’s Crop
Bushels of grain were shipped out this year while a large portion of the crop remains in the hands of farmers. The report notes notable shipment activity despite growers retaining a substantial stock.
Golden Valley Milling Co Flour mill shines in Beach
Beach celebrates a local corporation, Golden Valley Milling Co, led by O. D. Brault from Hurley, S. D. The new mill, erected last year, runs at full capacity shipping Gold Seal flour to outside towns and also grinds other flour grades.
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Golden Valley Milling CO
Beach
O. D. Brault
Hurley
North Dakota
Millinery Note: Miss McCornack Moves to Ladies Emporium
Miss McCornack, Beach milliner, now permanently at the Ladies Emporium. She carries a fine display of the latest creations and recently purchased Miss Gullickson's stock. She buys in the twin cities to obtain the newest millinery.
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Miss McCornack
Beach
Ladies Emporium
Miss MccCornack
Miss Gullickson
Twin Cities
J C Gile Beach's Meat Market Owner
J C Gile runs an up to date market on Blanche street with his son Milton. He filed on a homestead over three years ago and sold it to open the market about a year ago serving the local meat eating public.
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Mr. Gile
Beach
Blanche Street
Milton
Moultons Early Arrivals Spark Golden Valley Growth
Early Beach arrivals C. H. Moulton and his father G B of Sioux Falls South Dakota arrived in 1906 and invested heavily in Golden Valley real estate. They brought the second plow outfit and sown 120 acres of flax yielding 16 bushels per acre. The next year they expanded to 320 acres producing 14 bushels. The past year C H Moulton entered real estate and mobile livery, owning and operating four cars recently.
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C. H. Moulton
G B
Sioux Falls
S. Dak
Beach
Golden Valley
Well Driller John Madison Straddles Wrestling and Wells
John Madison of Golden Valley, a famed well driller, combines wrestling and digging wells on short notice. He operates a well machine and winds windmills with Aer motors, offering quick, ready service. The South Dakota native once wrestled professionally and still occasionally returns to the mat for a challenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Madison
Golden Valley
South Dakota
Attempt on Life of M C Whitney Reported in Minnesota Paper
M C Whitney describes an evening attack at his store around 8 30 to 10 pm with two pistol shots and two torpedoes flung near him while he secured the door. He notes a tall, not very heavy assailant and gives a detailed escape path on the porch and shadows before the suspect fled. An unrelated ad for Chalmers Detroit cars appears at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Whitney
A. O. Whitney
Minnesota
Whitney
Rochester
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. E. Chadderdon
Henry Senz
N. McCornack
J.C. Gile
Messrs. Moulton
First Avenue
Chalmers
Detroit
N. D
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