North Dakota News Roundup Highlights Local Events
A roundup of North Dakota items notes gopher day at Brinsmade, farm cooperatives in Cavalier county, depot reopening at Clyde, civil leagues in Garrison and Bismarck plans, plus numerous county developments from Fair to Jamestown beautification and new postmaster at Flora.
Sensational Juror Bribe Charge Not Substantiated
A motion for a new trial in the Miller case was denied after evidence failed to prove juror J Smith whispered with State's Attorney George McGee about the trial. Affidavits claimed this was uncorroborated and insufficient to justify an appeal to the supreme court.
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A. H L. Miller
Thomas W. Hagen
Minot
Goss
EB. L. Sutton
R. M. Andrews
Greenleaf & Leighton
J. Smith
George McGee
Kruse
Miller
L. W. Gammons
M. J. Barrett
Smith
Palda
McGee
Murphy
Gammons
Barret
Supreme Court
Irrigation Interest Grows as Williston Project Advances
M Breugger of Williston discussed the new irrigation experiment station with Gov Burke in Bismarck. Pumps will be restarted soon as farmers ready land. an expert from Montana oversees ditching progress. Land values have risen with irrigation plans and are expected to double once water reaches cultivated areas.
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M. Breugger
Bismarck
Gov. Burke
Montana
Breugger
Rugby
Towner
Fessenden
Bottineau
Velva
James River
North Dakota
Minot Elks Plan New Elegant Lodge Home
Minot Elks building committee led by R. C. Sanborn Dr. C. F. Sweet Geo. W. Kemper Chas Grow and T. P. Marlick prepare plans and funding for a new lodge home Architect R T Frost to sketch bids to be opened with a target completion by September 1 Elks aim to commence excavation and proceed without barriers promising a city credit with the project
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Minot Elks
R. C. Sanborn
C. F. Sweet
Geo. W. Kemper
Chas. Grow
T. P. Marlick
Elks
R. T. Frost
Minot
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Just the Thing. A Doctor Recommends Rest and Easy Work
A family physician advises that the father has no organic illness and needs only rest. He should avoid demanding tasks and heavy responsibility and be placed on a board of directors of a trust company for light duties.
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Blue and Purple Monsters Haunt Sleepy Sheep Story
A playful dream vignette features a narrator counting sheep overwhelmed by absurd creatures like blue crocodiles and purple fleas in endless lines. The surreal sequence blends whimsy with sleep talk and fanciful imagery.
Western North Dakota's Rise From Desert to Prosperous Farm Belt
A sweeping portrait by Charles B. Cheney details Western North Dakota's transformation from cattle ranges to a thriving farming region. It highlights rapid settlement in McHenry Ward Williams McLean Morton Stark Billings Adams Bowman and Minot's growth, the coal potential in Ward county, and the diverse immigrant roots shaping a robust, expanding frontier community.
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North Dakota
Charles B. Cheney
Minneapolis Journal
Missouri Slope
Mouse River Valley
Red River
McHenry
Ward
Williams
McLean
Morton
Stark
Billings
Milwaukee Road
Adams
Bowman
Montana
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Cooperative Mercantile Association
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Hare
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Flora
Benson County
J. Myhro
Civic Improvement League At
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Hettinger
Dunn Counties
McHenry County
Forbes
Dickey County
Morton County
Robert Burt
Valley City
Dickinson Land District
South Dakota Land Office
Lemmon
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