G V Farmer Buys Machine Shop
L L Parsons became owner of the A E Kastien machine shop in Golden Valley. Kastien trades the shop for a half section of land valued about 12000 dollars and will hand over management December 1. Additional equipment and accessories are planned to boost operations. Kastien may use the land he received in the sale.
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L.L. Parsons
Golden Valley
A. E. Kastien
L. L. Parsons
Kastien
Parsons
Skating Ring Planned at Circus Grounds
Work has begun on a fully enclosed skating rink on the circus grounds. The 150 by 60 foot structure will be roofed with a large warming house and will feature occasional music and other innovations by owners Woods and Eide to boost winter amusements.
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Woods and
Eide
Surprise Party Planned for O C Kucheman Residence
A surprise gathering is set for Wednesday evening December 1 at the Kucheman residence to honor O C Kucheman before he and his family move. Friends will present a testimonial of appreciation as part of the event. Governor Spry orders militia readiness amid Utah lawlessness following Hillstrom execution.
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O. C. Kucheman
Utah
Hillstrom
Spry
Great Northern Hotel to be Enlarged in Williston
The Great Northern hotel in Williston will undergo enlargement at an estimated cost of 40000 dollars. The project aims to add space and modernize facilities for guests and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern
Williston
Senator Sherman Speaks to Packed Billings Crowd on West Tour
Senator Sherman addressed a full house in Billings last week during a westward political tour. He spoke on national issues and outlined party priorities while engaging constituents after the talk.
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Senator Sherman
Billings
The
West
Postal Insurance Rates Reduced for Mailable Packages
The Post Office has cut insurance fees for mailed items. The minimum drops to three cents with five dollar coverage, the maximum remains twenty five cents for up to one hundred dollars. Rural carriers may issue insured packages and registered mail with the same authority as local offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Enjoyable Surprise Party at Runk Home
A Saturday gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Runk featured games and a literary program with stories. Guests enjoyed a lunch of cakes, candies, and fruits, with many attendees noted by name including Mr. and Mrs. Runk Poorman Latterell Burns Marke James Becklin Sykora Wrabek and others.
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E. M. Runk
Dn Runk
Poorman
Kellogg Declines Senate Candidacy in Minnesota
Frank Kellogg of Minnesota states he will not enter the Senate race. His withdrawal clears the path for Senator Clapp and former Governor Eberhart as candidates.
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Frank Kellogg
Minnesota
Clapp
Eberhart
Intoxicated Youth Forges Check At Local Store
Fred Kirby, 20, employed at the J. H. Metzger farm, bought garments at Rosenberg and Lewison while intoxicated using a forged check bearing L. A. Lamme. The following day the check was found forged. Kirby was jailed awaiting trial. Rosenberg files forgery charges. Kirby’s prior conduct elsewhere noted as decent.
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Fred Kirby
J. H. Metzger
Rosenberg & Lewison Institution
L. A. Lamme
Kirby
Sheriff Smith
William Rosenberg
Dry Goods Emporium
Guarding Old Glory shown at Beach Opera House on Nov 30
A patriotic film titled Guarding Old Glory is advertised as the first graphic portrayal of the army and navy with government support. It screens one night only at the Beach Opera House on Tuesday, November 30, urging readers to read the Herald for details.
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United States
Uncle Sam
Beach Opera House
Heralds
Germans Claim Access to British Naval Instructions
The Germans say they have secured copies of the instructions given to British ship commanders stating that neutral flags were to be used.
St Paul Market Booming Says Montana Agent
Fred E. Osborns, livestock agent and convention manager, says St Paul will host the Equity Celebration December 7 8 and 9 and that the St Paul market is booming for Montana wheat with seven carloads arriving yesterday. He predicts Servian losses may push 25 000 000 bushels toward Greece if enter Greece, markets may be disarmed. St Paul becomes chief market for Montana wheat.
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St. Paul
Fred E. Osborns
Montana
Equity
Greece
Chicago
Arsons Permitted Window Ends in Clay County Minnesota
Saturday marked the final day such arsons could remain open in Clay County Minnesota. Frank Fisher recently released from the penitentiary. The town of Alexander in Bismarck was noted for making improvements in St Paul and returned the treats, under Warden Talcott in Bismarck.
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Clay County
Minnesota
Frank Fisher
Alexander
Bismarck
St. Paul
Talcott
Speakers Wanted by Calvin Farmers Club in North Dakota
The Calvin Farmers Club of Calvin North Dakota seeks a speaker for their near term visit, though their Dec 8 Wales meeting clashes with a St Paul convention. Equity Exchange suggests members attend St Paul to hear speakers while supporting the local club and expanding equity society membership in the area. A Dickinson swindle report notes Carl Peterson bilked a Great Falls Montana bank check for 35 dollars to gain lodging. Farm surveys find on farm families consume more food annually than those on rented farms.
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Calvin Farmers’ Club
Calvin
N. D
H. C. Otteson
Equity Exchange
Wales
St. Paul
Equity Exchange Convention
Otteson
Equity
Chamber of Commerce
Herald
Dickinson
Carl Peterson
First National Bank of
Great Falls
Montana
Dickinson Press
Firemen's Ball Grand Success
The annual Firemen's grand ball at the opera house drew over 150 couples. Tillitson's Traveling Orchestra provided music with solos duets and trios between instrumental numbers. The hall was decorated in national colors and a fire department committee oversaw the event, though late catering caused a long intermission. The orchestra extended the dance by nearly two hours to compensate.
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Tillitson
Ousting French and Incompetents Roil Commons Clash
London November 24. Lord Kitchener and other top army officers were harshly attacked in the house of commons by Arthur Lynch from West Clare. Lynch urged sweeping out 70 percent of high command, accusing blunders in Liege defense munitions Serbia aid and air support. He said the war must be won in the field with a real campaign plan.
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London
England
Lord Kitchener
House of Commons
Arthur Lynch
West Clare
Kitchener
Liege
Munday Found Guilty of Bank Conspiracy in Chicago
Charles B. Munday, former vice president of the Trust and Savines bank of Chicago, was found guilty of conspiracy to wreck the institution and was sentenced to five years in prison.
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Charles B. Munday
The
Trust and Savines Bank of Chicago
Stanley Town to Build New Flour Mill
The town of Stanley plans construction of a new flour milling facility to boost local industry and jobs, with expected impact on agriculture and regional trade. The project signals growth for local businesses and residents.
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Stanley
History of Beach and local early settlers told
A reader’s reminiscence recalls Clencott and Sanders founding lots later sold to merchants, their drought tales, and Sanders becoming a Golden Valley leader. Separate items note a possible special legislative session on a tax commission threat, Belgium evidence to the U S, steel shortages delaying two dreadnoughts, and a French vote aiding wounded soldiers in government roles.
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Pioneer
Clencott and
Sanders
Golden Valley
Tax Commission
Judge Guptill Shines in Juvenile Court Efforts
Judge Guptill who has jurisdiction in Cass, Steele and Trail counties has through friendly council been doing great work in juvenile court. The value of the gain crop in Adams county North Dakota is estimated at 1743000 dollars.
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Guptill
Adams County
N D
McNiece-Howden Nuptials in City Catholic Ceremony
Miss Katherine McNiece and William Howden wed Monday at the Catholic parsonage with Rev Father Wolpers officiating. The couple will reside in the city. the bride’s sister Blanch McNeice attended, a wedding dinner followed at the bride’s home.
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Father Wolpers
Katherine McNiece
William Howden
Blanch McNeice
Harry Howden
Golden Valley
Howden Bros., Express Company
Sand Point
Ida
the Chronicle
Deputize Horsemen to Assist Tax Assessment in Golden Valley
Sheriff appoints expert horsemen to corral large herds in the upper valley for appraisal by the assessor. The move targets owners who have previously dodged fair taxation, including a herd worth about half a million dollars, and aims to improve revenue collection.
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Golden Valley
Upper Valley
Smith
LaFollette Planned as Speaker at Equity Convention
President C. C. Grey of the St. Paul Commercial Club pledges help to secure Senator Robert LaFollette as a speaker at the Equity convention. LaFollette is a popular voice in farmers movements across the northwest and is urged to attend.
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C. C. Grey
St. Paul Commercial Club
Equity Convention Management
Bob LaFollette
Senator LaFollette
Northwest
Bob
Professor Barr Claims 10 Percent of U S Feeble minded
Prof Barr of the Pennsylvania ring school asserts that ten percent of the United States population is feeble minded.
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Barr
Pennsylvania
Ring School For
United States
Napoleon Plans Electric Light Plant Move
The town of Napoleon will build an electric light plant to improve municipal services and illuminate streets, signaling a shift toward modern infrastructure. No date or cost details are provided in the snippet.
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Napoleon
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North Dakota
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Beach
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Belgium
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Weds Beach
City
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