Notin' Doin at Medora Court Term Ends
A special district court term in Medora under Judge Winchester ended with no cases tried. Of seven pig calendar matters six were continued, one guilty plea fined $25 for failing to publish government license. Several cases continued to next term. the John Johnston vs Thompson Rush matter was continued after a brief jury, tied to the disputed Billige county fence law. Judge Winchester will be replaced after the November election by C. W. Crawford Richardson. next term set for the third Tuesday in April.
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Winchester
Medora
Herman Johnson
Geo. Edgerton
F. E. Near
Land Commission
John Johnston
Thos
Rush
Johnson
Golden Valley
Montana
L.A. Simpson
J. A. Miller
Tryil
Billige
Justica
Gardner
Sentinel Butte
Reyats
C. W. Crawford
Dickinson
Lahart Brothers Sell Elevator to Lytle
The Lahart brothers sold their grain elevators at Beach and Dickinson to D L Lytle of Tolley on Thursday afternoon. Lytle, a brother of J O Lytle, will relocate his family to Dickinson soon and reside there permanently. The Labatt brothers plan to move to Garrison North Dakota to pursue elevator interests.
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D. L. Lytle
Tolly
J. W. and
T. Lahart
Beach and
Dickinson
Mr. Lytle
J. O. Lytles
Labatt Brothers
Garrison
N D
Dickinson Post
Misplaced Hospitality Mix-Up At Jordan Hotel
Beach visitors faced hotel booking confusion when arrangements for accommodations went awry. Manager E D LaRue regrets the error and explains there was no hospitality on arrival due to a pure mistake, hoping the visiting players understand.
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E. D. LaRue
Jordan Hotel
Land Open to Entry North of Dickinson
More than 200000 acres were opened for entry at the Dickinson land office last week. The land lies north of Dickinson and includes sections in ranges 93 to 99 and townships 147 to 149.
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Dickinson Land Office
Dickinson
Medora Saloons Shut In Billings County
Mer and Mrs Fred Lee left for Beach as Mr Lee plans to secure works. The Medora saloons are closed in Billings county. Funeral services were held for Weeley Heaar, son of Mr and Mrs J W Plemar, from the Hotel Medora building Saturday afternoon with Rev Wi Brown of Dickinson delivering a cooperative and sympathetic sermon
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the Herald
Mer
Mra
Fred Lee
Beach
Mr. Lee
Billings County
Medora
Little Weeley
Heaar
J. W. Plemar
Wi .Brown
Dickinage
Droughton Billings Co Reports Dry in Medora County
A Medora dispatch to the Bismarck Tribune notes Billings County is dry for the first time since settlement. Rumor and humor swirl around a depot whiskey run from Marmarth, with Sheriff Will mobilizing fifteen deputies and a galvanized water tank to haul liquor to a vault as Judge Winchester hears court in a dry Me dora.
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Bismarck Tribune
Medora
Billings County
Rhodes
Teddy Roosvelt
Marquis de Moses
Bill Jones
Draymen
Will
Cow County
Winchester
Taylor farmer's wife drowns self in Heart River
Mrs. Theresia Welde of Taylor committed death by own action last week by drowning in the Heart river. She, an all farmer's wife, acted while her husband threshing away. Her body was found about a mile from home floating in the river. Despondency named as cause. The couple had no children.
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Theresia Welde
Taylor
Heart
Winter Wheat For Farmers Commissioner Promotes Seed
Commissioner Gilbreath touring Wisconsin Illinois and Indiana fairs with the North Dakota exhibit says Chicago buyers secured bushels of winter wheat for farmers. He notes sowing now may be late but urges testing the seed's virtue and value, asserting there is no product of the earth without effort.
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Gilbreath
Wisconsin
Illinois
Indiana
North Dakota
Chicago
Chronicle Big Subscription Contest Bids Fair To Succeed
The Chronicle announces its Big Subscription Contest opened last week on the slope. A grand piano prize will be awarded to the candidate with the most votes under printed conditions. Overstad Hovetson in Beach hosts the piano exhibit and invites entries. Candidates urged to recruit new subscribers and prepay existing ones, with new subscribers counting as votes.
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the Chronicle
Chronicle
Overstad & Hovetson
Beach
United
The
Prize Piano and Gold Watches in Local Subscriber Drive
The Valuable Prizes contest awards First Prize a $400 upright piano guaranteed by the Stone Piano Co of Fargo and Bush & Gerts Co of Chicago to the top subscriber vote getter. Second prize is a $150 gold filled ladies watch from Elgin movement, third prize a $25 gold filled watch. Special cash prizes may be awarded at times during the contest.
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Chronicle
Stone Piano Co
of. Fargo
Bush & Gerts Company
Chicago
Eee Elgin Movement
Steed ,Larton
Bou Jeweler
Manuferirene
Itea
WW. Larson
Grand Prize Piano Exhibit At Overstad & Hoverson Store
Fargo North Dakota September 15 1908 Brinton Bros Beach North Dakota receive valuable order for one Stone piano style CD at 400 dollars. Bush Gerts Chicago factory built piano strong stockholder officer source promises ten year guarantee and strong customer protection. Awaiting further favored favors with prompt attention from Bush Gerts company.
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Fargo
N. D
Brinton Bros
Beach
N. Dak
Stone
Stone Piano Company
Bush & Gerts Factory
Chicago
Bush &Gerts Co
Dust and grain trade stir Beach in North Dakota
A Beach North Dakota letter notes persistent dust from busy grain markets and five elevators. It cites large weekly grain movements with 250 loads on one day and 180 on another, while contrasting neighboring towns. The piece discusses wheat cultivation methods, yields, and a request to contact W. C. Gilbreath, commissioner of agriculture, in Bismarck for seed.
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Beach
North Dakota
First National Bank of Dickinson Ranks Second in State Deposits
Dickinson's status as a banking hub is highlighted by the Bankers Register which lists the First National Bank of Dickinson second among North Dakota banks with deposits over $500,000. Fargo's First National Bank tops the list with $2,500,000, Dickinson holds $1,316,000, Grand Forks' bank is third, and Bismarck's is fourth.
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Dickinson
Banker's Register
First National Bank of
North Dakota
First National Bank of Fargo
L. B. Hanna
First National
Grand Forks
Bismarck
Surveying Yates townsite to lay out eight streets
Wheelock and Wheelock promote the Yates townsite survey this week as streets will run eight southward and eight eastward, signaling a future town with growing prospects after the time.
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Yates
Wheelock & Wheelock
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Lahart Brothers
Droughton Billings Co
Overstad & Hoverson
W. C. Gilbreath
Bismarch
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