Rainy Friday in Spring Butte District News Roundup
June 18 1909 neighborhood items report visits by Mrs J Ostenberg and daughter and Mrs Portratt to Mrs Thayer. Mr Grube at Headlight mine. Mrs H C Thayer of Primghar visiting relatives. School nearing end at Spring Butte with picnic plans. Flora Thayer and Dellah Ostinberg socializing. local lunch arrangements. highway work by M R Rogers and crew. Wolves unearthed by Rich Ostenberg and a partner. Spring Butte boys defeat Cedar Creek 27 to 12 in a ball game. Alta Lohius returns from eight months in Minneapolis. Bentley Ball team loses at Chandler. classified notices and barber shop ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ostenberg
Portratt
Thayer
Grube
Headlight
H. C. Thayer
Primghar
Dr. Brown
Lemmon
Wis
Spring Butte
Flora Thayer
Dellah Ostinberg
Mark Halpin
Philip Hinz
M. R. Rogers
Rich Ostenberg
Mr Aan- Hid
Cedar Creek
Alta Lohius
Millpolis
Bentley
Chandler
Stowers Stray Leaves Children Day Exercises Delight Crowd
The Sunday program drew over ninety attendees as the Stowers column notes a lively children’s day with a strong turnout. Karl Biss works with railroad surveyors at Letarmon, while Mrs. Torrence and Viva of Fairfax visit. Invitations go out for a wedding at the Rhiwers Schoolhouse next Wednesday. Mrs. Win. Saunders has been unwell this past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Biss
Letarmon
Torrence
Viva
Fairfax
Dare
Mert Shelton
Gena Texley
Herbert Trogstad
Rhiwers
Win. Saunders
Community Notes Highlight Local People and Road Work
Residents celebrate improved health and social gatherings as the Ladies aid society hosts Florence Stowers, and plans set for June events. Neighbors discuss leasing land, selling farms, and relatives moving to Delphos, Mason City, and La Crosse. Road work funding looms, eight grade exam results listed, and local schools prepare a Cedar picnic and Children’s Day exercises.
Lloyd Items Sparks Local Movements and Work
Mr H J Singer is out this week with Watkins medicine wagon. A N Clark made a business trip to Mott Wednesday and bought a lot. he plans moving there soon. Hendrickson plowed for A F Rogers last week with his steam breaker and will cultivate about 40 acres for flax. Miss Vina Erbe is home on her claim after teaching at Java South Dakota and shuttling between the claim and town. Miss Bolus and Miss Ethel are mentioned in connection with the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. Clark
Mott
Headlight Gleams and Local Travel News
Milt Rogers resumes activity after rheumatism and helps neighbors in Lemmon. Mark Helpin returns from southeastern South Dakota and notes the crop ahead of that region. Ed Berry visits from Hettinger to review ranch affairs. Henry Rubey works at the mine. Warren Thayer hosts a Davenport, Iowa visitor for land business. Mrs. Homer Bentley improves rapidly after convalescence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milt Rogers
Lemmon
Mark Helpin
Homer Bentley
Gilstrap Land Agency Ad Offers Deeded Land and Relinquishments
Gilstrap Land Agency advertises deeded land and relinquishments for sale with EPAPKE Gilstrap in North Dakota. The notice mentions availability of items and weekly direct imports from Paris through Red Cross Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilstrap Land Agency
Epapke, Gilstrap
N. D
Paris
Red Cross
Petrel News Highlights Local Visits and Travel
Mrs. Sandbo and her two grandchildren left for LaCrosse Wisconsin to visit family and tend her property. Anton Tande heads to St James Minnesota after proving up on his homestead, possibly returning in the fall to make it his home. J W Miels bought a black driving horse from Pew Bros in Lemmon. The children's social at Gilstrap drew a large crowd with a strong program while Gilstrap trailed Haynes 4 to 8 in a baseball game. Bess Corrigan departs for Iowa for the summer. John Hebblethwaite visits Harry Williams. A O Gumnness bought sorrels from Joe German. Ben Hannen shipped four cars from near Fargo and plans to settle four miles northwest. he lost three sacks of barley along the way. Mr and Mrs Martin Hersrud visited his brother over Sunday. Jim Erickson left for Stratford Indiana after a couple months on his brother's claim in Lemmon. The note ends with a light remark about Pew Bros barber shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.O. Gumnness
Joe German
Ben Hannen
Fargo
Martin Hersrud
Jim Erickson
Stratford
Lemmon
State Line Echoes from Floods and Fatal Drownings
Reports from the region recount heavy flood damage and animal losses as horses drown crossing swollen rivers near Stolzenbergs, Cedar, and the Heart River. A drowning tragedy near Carson claims Frank Carter and Mrs Anderson, with three horses lost, one mule revived. Local towns discuss bank plans and rail notes amid the rising waters and shifting fortunes.
Drowning Tragedy And Loss Of Livestock In Perkins County
A boat capsized while being pulled across water, throwing occupants into the river. All escaped except Lands strom, who remains missing after a two day search. Landstrom, a homesteader, leaves a wife and baby. June Juat, residing in Orange township, suffers heavy loss from a team of horses drowned in Cannon hall during high water. The horses, hitched to a bugey and farm wagon, caused entanglement and damage as the bugey upended. Nearby Meadow reports a boy about 13 hurt by a thrown wagon. St. Malthy, south of Dayiston, and Con Spring, southeast of Meadow, now have Perkins county post offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landsstrom
Landstrom
June Juat
Orange Township
Malthy
Dayiston
Con Spring
Meadow
Perkins County
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Denile Fun
Anais County
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Dake Carpevaite
Lasuavet
Sy Bayt
MYT
Mer Ceca
Mildwadaew
Joyet Sound
Leunson
Spring Butte Lookout
Joan
Mobey
Pape
Gilstrap
Pew Bros. Barber Shop
The
Cedar River Land Company
Florence Stowers
Olin Sandera
Feo
Shrader
Hoffman
Ellaworth
Tis
Isaac Bird
Stowers
Correll
Johnnie
Delphos
Kansas
Diedrich Seagel
Mason City
Iowa
Florence A. Stowere
Bentley & Stowers
LaCross
Grace Reeves
Dorothy Reeves
Loren Bissell
Herbert Saunders
Martha Nel
Aon Aint
Edward Howey
Sam Tucker
the Braught Investment Co
Pew Bros
Barber Chop
E. E. Papke
Bevelheymer
Ray Dunn
Beaver Dam
Ed Ziltz
Dunn
Neck of the Woods
Peter Schnell
Martin
John Windmiller
S. Neeland
Will Sanders
Matt
Miss Wyant
John Nickerson
H. J. Stingers
A. F. Rogers
Lloyd
Cedar
Lloyd Items
H. J. Singer
Watkins Medicine
Abbott
the Barber
A. Abbott
Young's Pool Hall
Palace Hotel
Petrel
Jonas Peters
Stolzenbourgs
Puters
West
Bowman
Richardton
Dickinson
Heeder Post Office
Marmarthia
Rhame
Milwaukee
Heart River
Notholeum
Frank Carter
Carson
Anderson
Hyer
Anys Balitor Schownategel
Dad Earnest
Morton County
Vousmans
State- Line Herald
Scranton Egister
A.B. Landatrom
Haley
Grand, Texieus
Gallett’s
Engra
H. D. Reed
Quamen R Block Annex
Ami
Oscar
Olsen
Wommmimimwin Iil Farm Loans
Condon & Sampson, Lemmon, S. ‘Bd
WII
Bowdle Creamery Company
M. Mistele
Miles City, Mont
A. B. Clarke Horse Sales Co
A.B. Clarke Horse Sale Co
C. B. Ingham, Mgr
Maui
Main Street, West Side
S. D
Lemot
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