Fergus Falls Tornado Strikes Minn Town Killing Several Officials
Reports from Fergus Falls Minnesota after a Sunday tornado describe extensive destruction. Initial tallies ranged up to 400 dead with many buildings demolished and churches blown down. later figures lowered as relief efforts began. Key victims include George Woodhose and Brandenberg, with city attorney Charles Alexander among the injured.
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Fargo
N. D
Fergus Falls
Minn
Here
Northwest Telephone Company
Evansville
Great Northern
George H. Woodhose
Esterville
Iowa
Union Avenue
Brandenberg
First State Bank of
Grand Hotel
Charles Alexander
Victory Celebration Planned at Lewistown July 4
The World's War Veterans of Fergus County will organize Lewistown's big Fourth of July celebration with countywide soldier sailor and marine representation. A parade drills and contests are planned with uniforms and more than a thousand participants. Entries for boxing wrestling and floats must be sent to Capt Ben Forbes and Carl Nisaler. Fireworks and athletics will cap the day after the morning Anvil Ruse music.
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Ball Park
Elks Band
Red Cross
Fergus County
Lewistown
Ben Forbes
Bill Forbes
Carl Nisaler
Anvil Rus
How the Names Originated in Fergus County
An article in the Democrat News discusses the origins of Fergus County names. Lewistown likely named after a military officer, Grass Range named for surrounding country, McDonald Creek after pioneer Henry McDonald, and War House Butte named from a historic battle scene described by Chief Little Bear.
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Democrat- News
Fergus County
Lewistown
Grass Range
Fort Maginnis Junction
McDonald Creek
Henry McDonald
Teizen
Bear Creek
Little Bear
Roy Ayers
War House Butte
Remark on Mrs Gabbalot Misleading Comment
A cautious speaker remarks that Mrs Gabbalot is remarkably well misinformed, choosing careful language before addressing public commentary. The exchange highlights measured rhetoric in a social confrontation over truth and perception.
Kaiser Saws Wood Sets Day Record At Amerongen Castle
William Hohenzollern completed on June 14 the sawing of 3,000 trees in one day. Seventy seven trees were sawn into logs in a single day, the best record since his withdrawal to Holland and semi imprisonment at Amerongen Castle. The last logs were cut into small blocks and marked by his own hand with the date.
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William Hohenzollern
Holland
Amerongen
William
Kaiser
Fat Not Used in Burma for Lighting or Industry
Burma uses fat sparingly as a lighting or industrial resource, making it one of the few lands where it remains largely unused for such purposes.
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Burma
Cut This Out and Take It With You
A man forgets the exact article to buy and grabs something else instead causing disappointment. The ad urges cutting out the notice to ensure Chamberlain's Tablets for constipation and indigestion.
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Chamberlain
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