Brinton Libel Trial Opens in Mandan With Six Jurors Drawn
The Morton county court hears the Near and Stockwell cases against publisher J. W. Brinton. Only six jurors were secured yesterday. panel completed today and the first witness called. About 50 Beachites subpoenaed, cost borne by the county. Witnesses arrive from Montana Wisconsin and Illinois. Next week the Near libel case begins with anticipated sensational testimony. Four lawyers are engaged.
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Billings County
Montana
Wisconsin
Illinois
Mandan
Local prosecutions and touring moving pictures draw crowds
Billings county prosecutions include Hildreth of Fargo Hanley and Sullivan of Mandan and R F Gallagher of Beach with Brinton represented by State Senator Simpson of Dickinson. The Buffalo and Pawnee Bill moving pictures drew a good sized audience at the Novelty on Monday and Tuesday. Bower and Thomas are noted as up to date showmen with refined pictures being shown.
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Billings County
Hildreth
Fargo
Hanley and Sullivan
Mandan
R. F. Gallagher
Beach
Brinton
Simpson
Dickinson
Buffalo and
Pawnee Bill
Bower & Thomas
M E Church Dedication At City Sees Large Attendance
The city celebrated the dedication of a new seven thousand dollar Methodist Episcopal church. A Friday reception from 5 to 8 pm opened the program, followed by Dr J M Waters of Fargo delivering the keynote address The Church of the Future. The address impressed listeners and inspired higher aims among the congregation. General services filled Saturday and Sunday morning.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
J. M. Waters
Fargo
Church of the Future
Commercial Club Boosters Lead Local Efforts
The piece highlights R. M. Andrews a Beach lawyer and booster for the Commercial Club noted for steering county division support. He is a North Dakota University graduate now practicing extensively in Beach. The article also describes a church dedication with Rev Dr Danford and Rev W G Bennett, noting the cornerstone laid December 1 and services beginning February 8.
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R. M. Andrews
Our City
Mr. Andrews
North Dakota University
Beach
Danford
W. G. Bennett
Rain Drenches Golden Valley With Record Northwest Totals
Chronicle notes Golden Valley received heavy rain Monday and Tuesday surpassing regional totals. Observers report 1.89 inches soaking the ground, with farmers praising the well soaked soil across the Beach country area.
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Golden Valley
Northwest
Chronicle
Dickinson Press
Great Beach
Hurrah For The Fourth Beach Plans Spark Grand Celebration
Plans for a monster Fourth of July celebration in Beach were completed this week. The event features a 9:00 a.m. industrial parade with elaborately trimmed autos and floats, a ball park game, 1:00 p.m. foot and field races on Main Street, and 2:30 p.m. matinee horse races. Organizers promise many lively stunts and surprises for all ages.
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Stockwell
M. E
Commercial Club Boosters
Athering
R. M. Andrews, Lawyer
Deere Venicees
Deering
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