Old Indian Fighter Visits City
S. S. Campbell of Simpson Minnesota, veteran of Brackett's regiment from 1861, visited the city to oversee land interests. He recounted the Sully campaign battles with Sioux and Blackfeet, noted the Flat Top, Beaver Creek engagements, Fort Berthold and Fort Union, and said his diary of the era was recently offered to the N C State Historical Society as valuable data.
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S. S. Campbell
Simpson, Minn
Brackett
Mr. Simpson
Golden Valley
Sully
Slope
Killdeer
Idaho
Flat Top Butte
Grant Administration
Flat Butte
Beaver Creek
Fort Berthold
Fort Union
Fort Bertheld
Fort Snelling
First White Contact with North Dakota Is Recounted
The fragment recalls events around the era of initial exploration when white men first set eyes on what became North Dakota. It hints at the interactions and consequences of those early encounters without detailing names or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Local Firm Wins City Water Works Contract
During the past week the Wibaux city council accepted the bid by George Chrysler of this city for tapping all mains in the water works system. Several other bidders competed. Chrysler opens a modern plumbing and heating shop in Wibaux and will begin work as materials arrive. The shop will provide everything needed to modernize homes and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wibaux
George Chrysler
Chrysler
Passing of the hat reads to reward a reader in Mexico
A gentle man from Mexico describes how a public plaza reading session ends with the hat passed around as the reader is rewarded. The piece notes readers aloud reading aloud to companions and contributors funding the reader’s effort. Col McLaughlin prepares for a busy auction season selling large stocks to the highest bidder. He has long been a trusted auctioneer in the state and worked with Flick Salon and Locating Co. His recent sale of a $30,000 stock at Casselton is mentioned. Hugh Egan expands Maxwell car sales territory into eastern Montana and Billings County, reaching Marmarth. Vin Wallace, Bert and Joe Wallace’s brother, visited the city and may relocate to Golden Valley.
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Mexico
Samy
Col.Mci_aughlin
McLaughlin
Flick Salon and Locating Co
Minneapolis
Casselton
Hugh Egan
Maxwell Auto
G. M. Craig
Maxwell
Montana
Billings County
Marmarth
Joe Maher Returns From Bismarck Trap Drummer Seek Job
Joe Maher, recently engaged as a trap drummer with an orchestra in Bismarck, returns to town and seeks a similar engagement. He is available for orchestral, stage, or venue gigs and can provide references and work samples upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Maher
Bismarck
German Lutheran Church Dedication Services Planned
A new German Lutheran church in the city will hold dedication services Sunday with Rev. Trinklein preaching in German at morning worship and Rev. Kretzmann of Miles City delivering the English sermon at 2 PM. The edifice on lower Blanche street reflects community effort, and members from Golden Valley are expected to attend.
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New German Lutheran Church
Trinklein
Kretzmann
Miles City
Pope
Blanche Street
Golden Valley
Atendance
Greek Cabinet Resigns In Balkans Turmoil
Saloniki reports King Constantine assured the French minister Greece would align with entente moves if Romania joins or Serbia improves under Anglo-French pressure. London notes Zaimis cabinet defeat 147 to 114 prompts possible Venizelos recall and shift in Greek policy toward Serbia amid Balkan upheaval.
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Greece
Romania
Teutons
Serbia
Saloniki
Constantine
Athens
London
Chamber of Deputies
Zaimis
Balkans
Eleutherios Venizelos
Vaimis
M. Venizelos
Yanakitsas
Constantine M. Zaimis
Denmark Raid Sparks Reform Rumors In Wibaux
In Wibaux with a Thursday raid the city authorities trapped inmates and citizens in a restricted district. The mayor led the operation, deputies carried out orders, and alarms triggered arrests. Rumors swirl about motives and Dr. Thresher’s warrants amid shifting public positions.
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Wibaux
Evangeliot Burris
Anderson
B. S. Thresher
Agricultural Building Dedicated in Glendive Montana
The Dawson County Montana agricultural building in Glendive was dedicated on Wednesday. Rev Geo N Keniston delivered Our Neighbors and Montana's New Day addressing the shift from past livestock focus to the region's diverse agricultural products. The stucco building cost 3000 dollars with displays showcasing local crops. it is well lit for quick train-stop viewings. Attendees included representatives from towns east and west of Glendive and a booster banquet afterward with over 150 businessmen.
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Dawson County
Montana
Glendive
Geo. N. Keniston
Bishop Tyler to Speak at St Matthew's Chapel Sunday
Bishop Tyler, described as a top Northwest speaker, will give an 8 p.m. address Sunday at St Matthew's Chapel. All are welcome to hear him. Transcription of Billings County records to Slope is now finished and will be handed to the county upon approval.
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Bishop Tyler
St. Matthew's Chapel
Northwest
Billings County
Linger Disposes of Half Interest to Thompson
During the week J B Linger, who runs a large implement business in this city, sold a half interest to A C Thompson of the same city. The firm will be named Singer Thompson and operate under that name from December 1. The policy remains unchanged. Howard Mc Coleman, a Ollie barber, was in town Thursday. W T Jackson of Sparta Wisconsin visits to oversee interests in Ollie area. Manager Jackson is an acquaintance of Judge Stoddard and is impressed with Golden Valley conditions.
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J. B. Linger
A. C. Thompson
Singer & Thomp*son
Howard McColeman
Ollie
W. T. Jackson
Sparta
Wis
Mgr. Jackson
Judge Stoddard
Golden Valley
North Dakotans Draw Lucky Numbers for Fort Berthold lands
More than 58 percent of 110000 acres will be opened to entry next May for North Dakota and Minnesota residents. Charles R. Porter won first selection of one of 200 160 acre homesteads. Surface rights only will be disposed of. mineral rights stay with the government. Opened lands lie north and east of the Missouri river in Mountrail and McLean counties. Although 700 homesteads exist, over 1500 names were drawn.
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Minot
Fort Berthold
North Dakota
Minnesota
Charles R. Porter
Ancka
Minn
H. L. Wall
Dunwall
G. A. Oberg
Minneapolis
Jacob Lenarts
New Rockford
Olga Tenneson
F. E. Hersch
St. Paul
F. A. McGrath
Keokuk
Christ Paulson
van Hook
John Pollett
Reseglen
Missouri River
Mountrail
McLean Counties
October Budget Highlights on Red Trail Bridge
The Budget issue of the Fargo Commercial Club outlines October items with notable home and foreign incidents. It features a clear photo of the Medora Red Trail bridge and a traffic department column by F. O. Bibbs detailing car shortages flour rate cuts and federal regulation.
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Fargo Commercial Club
Red Trail Bridge
Medora
Traffic Department
F. O. Bibbs
Chronicle to Have Produce Column
The Chronicle will publish weekly market quotations of prices paid for produce grown by Golden Valley farmers. A strong city market for local produce has emerged as a new local firm markets to eastern and western cities, boosting demand for regional crops.
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The
Chronicle
Golden Valley
Northern Pacific Silk Train Sets Record Run
The Northern Pacific railway reported a record silk cargo run valued at $3,000,000 from Seattle to Chicago. A ten-car special train reached St Paul 105 minutes early on October 26, then, after engine changes, was hurried to Chicago and New York, transferring from a Blue Funnel Line steamer in Seattle.
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Northern Pacific Railway
Seattle
Chicago
St. Paul
New York
Blue Funnel Line
Suffrage Defeated in New York Massachusetts and Pennsylvania
New York voters rejection of a women’s suffrage amendment dominates returns. Massachusetts shows a tight gubernatorial race with McCall leading, while Pennsylvania indicates a sweeping defeat of the proposed constitution amendment. Republican congressmen N. S. Gould B. H. Snell and W. S Bennett appear re-elected.
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New York
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
New York State
N. S. Gould
B. H. Snell
W. S Bennett
McCall
Republican
Democratic
Jury finds Van Lewis not guilty in murder trial
Saturday morning the jury in the Van Lewis murder case at Terry informed Judge O'Hern that a verdict had been reached. The defendant was found not guilty. The trial had occupied the attention of the court since Monday and attracted as much attention as any ever tried in the eastern part of Montana.
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van Lewis
Terry
O'Hern
Montana
Cong's Ladies to Hold Carnival at Opera House
The Congregational church Ladies Aid will stage a carnival at the opera house soon. Exhibits from each member, many booths and unique creations will mark the event with the ladies band and orchestra providing music. A candy man will pull taffy during the bazaar.
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Congregational Church
German War Films Draw Massive Crowds at Theatre
Real war films shown on Forty-fourth Street feature 30 centimeter guns and shell bursts. Police protection was requested as crowds swelled to over 1,000 in line. Films trace Berlin mobilization, Galicia advance, Przemysl bombardment, and Alpine Austrian fronts. Beach Opera House to screen on Saturday November 6 at 3 p.m.
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Forty-fourt Street
Eee
Berlin
Galicia
Przemysl
New York
The
Beach Opera House
Culbertson Seriously Injured in Wagon Incident
W H Culbertson of the Trotters country was badly hurt when a wagon ride spooked a colt. The horse bolted, dragging him a distance and breaking his leg. His family plans to move to Becker Minnesota to reside after the accident.
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W.H. Culbertson
Minnesota
Culbertson
Becker
Minn
Special Soap Sale at J P Reeve Fam Market
Special sale at the J P Reeve Fam Market last Saturday featured nine hundred three cakes of soap sold. Future Saturdays will offer a staple article cash only with one lot per person, with a notice to watch the window for November 6.
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J. P. Reeve
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Vin Wallace
Bert
Joe Wallace
Mr. Wallace
the Chronicle
Gme
Mwen Ree
RO Ryen
Denmark
Dawson County Agricultural Building
Keniston
Linger
Sime Time
Tranfer
N. Dakotans
Northern Pacific
Cong’s
W. H. Culbertson
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