Beach eyed for new flour mill and flax fiber plant
May Get Two Enterprises. Beach may host a 500 bar rel flour mill and a flax fiber mill. Wells and Helm of Russell Miller Milling met with Superintendent Johnson of the Northern Pacific for trackage rights. Pierce of Duluth viewed Beach as a site for an American Linseed Co. flax fiber mill, signaling a potential major boost for local farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beach
Messrs
Wells and Helm
Russell - Miller Milling Company
Johnson
Northern Pacific
Dickinson
Pierce
Duluth
American Linseed Co
Teachers Examination Set For Medora In May
The regular teachers examination for May will be held in the schoolhouse at Medora on May 28 and 29. Paper ink and pens are supplied to applicants. Examination starts at 8 30 A M. Joseph A Kitchen Superintendent of Schools Billings County
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medora
Joseph A. Kitchen
Billings County
Baseball Dance Wednesday Eve at Golden Valley building
J Kopan president of Golden Valley Telephone Company has leased the Senz block and plans private offices. He donates the lower floor for a baseball dance on Wednesday May 19 to aid the team financially with good music and a lively event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Kopan
Golden Valley Telephone Company
Senz
Village Bonds Turned Down
Village clerk learns from Security Trust Co of St. Paul that the village bonds for 3000 dollars recently authorized were turned down. The firm was the winning bidder but refused to accept the bonds due to irregularities in the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClellan
the Security Trust Co
St. Paul
Golden Valley Fair Association Sets Plans at Meeting
The Golden Valley Fair Association held a meeting in the opera house last Monday evening. A committee was appointed to seek grounds and report at the next meeting on May 17. The association set capital stock at 10 000 dollars with shares at 10 dollars each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Valley Fair Association
Opera House
Notice of Public Sale for William Holland Land Claim
Department of the interior notice from Dickinson North Dakota dated May 12 1909 states William Holland of Beach North Dakota filed intent to make final commutation proof for NE section 34 township 139 north range 106 west 5th principal meridian and will appear July 1 1909 before the U S Land Office Register and Receiver witnesses are Robert Halsted Jordan D Halsted Ole M Olson and George Haffner all residents of Beach North Dakota
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Dickinson
N. D
William Holland
Beach
5Th Principal Meridian
Robert Halsted
Jordan D. Halsted
Ole M. Olson
George Haffner
Beach, N. Dak
Loving Cups Presented To Golden Valley Bank Officials
Two loving cups were presented to F. E. Near and E. E. Mikkleson by friends at the Golden West Investment Co office. Near and Mikkleson, former bank president and vice president, were honored after leaving Golden Valley State Bank last year. a subscription funded the gifts. Local notes include visits, business moves, and a claim of bank ties severed. Also mentioned are flax seed prospects, depot expansions, and a court insanity claim involving Charles Arnde of Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Near
E. E. Mikkleson
Golden West Investment Co
Death of Harve Fleet After Pole Handling Incident
Harve Fleet died at Dickinson hospital after straining while balancing a telephone pole. He ruptured an existing diseased appendix, leading to complications and surgery. A Beach arrival six years ago, he was single and survived by his mother and several siblings. funeral services were planned at the Lutheran church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harve Fleet
Dickinson Hospital
Golden Valley Telephone Company
Fleet
Dickinson
Beach
M. W. Fleet
Lutheran Church
Improvements at Beach Imple ment Co and local notes
Geo Baht of the Beach Implement Co shows new improvements at the warehouse including fresh paint fenced yard and large sliding gates at the west and south. Medora is described as dry with water and beer shortages impacting county officials and visitors. Arthur Warner returns to Beach with bride Kathryne Zimmerman of Peru Illinois after a Kas ten machine shop vacation. they will reside in Beach and are building a new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Baht
The
Beach Implement Co
Fargo Forum
Medora
Billings County
Arthur Warner
Kastien
Beach
Kathryne Zimmerman
Peru
Iil
Warner
Local notes from Burkey and surrounding towns
Regular correspondent reports a sequence of local visits and farming activity. John Zimmer visited Beach on Monday and Wallace Page visited Sentinel Butte on Wednesday while Orion Stienman traveled to Dickinson on business. Mr and Mrs Gore were at Burkey last Thursday. Frank Randash finished 231 acres of breaking for Mr Webber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Zimmer
Wallace Page
Sentinel Butte
Orion Stienman
Dickinson
D. Shamberger
Emma Stockman
Golden Valley
Rocky Butte
F. J. Snow
Weinacht
Chas. Gore
Burkey
Cafe Changes Hands and Local Notices
F. J. Essene of Glendive bought the Wisconsin cafe and will open a first class short order house after renovations. He also rents eight rooms on the Kellogg property for transient trade. E. E. Prehn shifts to the meat market with improvements. Village trustees set a $1,200 levy on a $120,000 valuation. Various residents arrive or plan business, including J. Kane formerly of Fessenden, L. F. Doyle with 30 horses, and J. R. Smith preparing 2,000 acres of flax with a 36 foot seeding setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Essene
Glendive
Wisconsin Cafe
E. E. Prehn
Essene
Jordan Hotel
Kellogg
Prehn
J. R. Smith
Mr. Smith
Beach team edges Yates in six inning exhibition
The Beach defeats Yates 6 to 2 in six innings as Geo Elliott and J. Ming hit home runs in the final frame. Bauman allowed only one safe hit in the first four innings and Green excelled in catching. A return game is planned on Beach’s new diamond with Yates expected to be stronger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yates
Beach
Geo. Elliott
J.ming
Bauman
Green
Belfield
Post Office Inspector Visits Beach Over Brinton Appointment
P O Inspector Lucey investigated charges against J W Brinton in Beach this week. The Heath faction alleged he is an habitual drunkard disreputable gambler and unfit for postmaster. Brinton is expected to receive the appointment pending the inspector’s report. It shows how opponents push to win their point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucey
Beach
Department
J. W. Brinton
Heath
Brinton
Will Not Go to Washington
Beach residents report F. E. Near and son Lloyd left for a business trip to Minneapolis with plans to visit Hurley Dak. T. M. Agnew of Carlyle broke his leg last Sunday above the ankle and received medical care in Beach. John Herr bought a 25 HP Flour City gasoline tractor from Beach Implement for his Alpha area farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beach
F. E. Near
Lloyd
Minneapolis
Hurley
Mr. Near
Washington, D. C
T. M. Agnew
Carlyle
John Herr
Flour City
The
Beach Implement Company
Herr
Mr. Herr
Alpha
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. E. Logan
E. D. Logan
J. S. Snyder
Tom Tobrowski
Milwaukee
D. L. Lytle
E. E. Noble
Golden Valley State Bank
Martin
S. M. Griffith
N. Dak
Harry Heath
Home Bakery
John Broderick
C. H. Calender
H. C. Calender
Jamestown Exchange
Charles Arnde
Harve
Cafe
John Kane
Fessenden
No. 5
Mr. Kane
L. F. Doyle
Wisconsin
California
Voilet
San Francisco
Rae
P. O
Washington
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!