Engagement of Longworth to Alice Roosevelt Announced
Washington reports updates on committee appointments in the 59th Congress, naming Iowa figures Hull Hepburn and Lacey with chairmanships. The piece notes a romance, Nicholas Longworth’s engagement to Miss Alice Roosevelt, and a foreign incident involving Alphonso Zelaya’s son and a forced departure from Washington.
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Longworth
Alice Roosevelt
Washington, D. C
Congress
House
59Th Congess
Iowa
Hull
Hepburn
Tater
Lacey
Cousins
Treasury Department
Judge Conner
Judiciary
4& Pines
Judge Smith
Dawson
Naval Affairs
Hedge
Hangen
Nicholas Longworth
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ruby Wedding at Westhope Marks Fortieth Anniversary
A large celebration at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Page in Westhope marked their 40th wedding anniversary. About sixty relatives and friends attended with ushers, a prayer by Rev. Peter Mitchell, and speeches praising the couple’s home, hospitality, and piety. Gifts included a leather rocking chair and china sets.
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Courant
Westhope
E. W. Page
Thompson
Elizabeth Page
Peter Mitchell
Page
Turkey
United States
Mitchell
China
The Dramatic Orator Father Vaughan Leads with Charity
Father Vaughan, a six year priest, is the nation’s premier dramatic orator. He lectures widely on lyceum platforms and through Catholic groups, refusing over a hundred engagements yearly. Proceeds benefit charity including a Wisconsin school fund run by Rt. Rev. James Schwebach and Rev. A. B Dunne.
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Father Vaughan
America
Lyceum
Irend
Keane
Wisconsin
James Schwebach
la Crosse
Wis
A. B Dunne
Eau Claire
Wie
Courant's Contest Judges Named for City Race
The Courant reports Mayor C L Newhouse A G Burr and Rev C E White as judges and notes ballots arriving slowly with many still out. The lead candidates battle for votes as certificates from other towns come in and the finish nears with a large floating vote. Standings list Della Carpentier Antler 82106 Marie Wonoa Bottineau 80800 Emma Douglass Russell 49780 Mollie Stanton Souris 7840 Lulu Crowder Lake Metigoshe 5500 Mildred Douglas Omemee 4185 Alice R Kolstad Lansford 1085
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C. L. Nowhence
A. G. Burr
Rev. C. &. White
Della Carpentier
Antler
Marie Wonoa
Bottineau
Emma Douglass
Russell
Mollie Stanton
Souris
Lulu Crowder
Lake Metigoshe
Mildred Douglas
Dedication of New Presbyterian Church at Lansford
Special to The Courant announces the dedication of the new Presbyterian Church in Lansford on Sunday December 81st. Services will honor God with a program of music. Pastor Rev Browne will be assisted by Rev Brown D D of Fargo Rev McInnis of Ome mee and A G Burr of Bottineau.
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New Presbyterian Church
Lansford
Courant
God
Browne
Brown
D. D
Fargo
McInnis
Omemee
A. G. Burr
Bottineau
Cameron of Lochiel dies at Achnacarry aged seventy
The Glasgow Herald notes the death of Donald Cameron of Lochiel 24th chief of Clan Cameron at Achnacarry Inverness-shire on Thursday morning aged seventy. He served in the diplomatic service with posts in Berna Copenhagen and Berlin and was First Attache on Elgin’s mission to China. He represented Inverness-shire in Parliament for seventeen years and later governed Inverness-shire after the Local Government Act.
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Donald Cameron of
Lochiel
Duke of
Cameron of Lochiel remembered in clan tribute
The article recalls the Highland chief Cameron of Lochiel, Lord Lieutenant, council chair, and district official roles. It notes his influence in the 18th century uprising, his clan's loyalty, and the forfeiture and restoration of the Lochiel estates. A Glasgow Herald stem is reproduced, linking memories of Auld Scotia and Campbell’s noble line.
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Est
Lochaber
Kilwallie
Lord Napier
Lochiel
Mary Burr
Glasgow
Cameron of Lochiel
Fiery Cross
Prince Charlie
France
Cameron
Edinburgh
Earl of Lochiel
Achnacarry
Inverness-shire
Christmas Weddings Bring Local Joyful Union Pairs
In Bottineau County a pair of Christmas weddings occurred this week. W W Hubbard and Miss Teevans were married by Father Turcotte and planned an extended trip to Oklahoma before starting housekeeping. Anton Johnson and Gertrude Salthamer wed in Souris by County Judge John H. Kirk, with both couples receiving well wishes for their futures.
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Hubbard
Teevans
W. W. Hubbard
Bottineau
Bottineau County
Bottineau Counties
Father Turcotte
Oklahawa
Johnson—Salthamer
Anton Johnson
Gertrude Salthamer
John H. Kirk
Souris
Knight and Johnson Married at Lansford Home wedding
Mr James W Knight and Miss Hilda E Johnson were married Tuesday afternoon December 18 at the bride's parents home nine miles south of Lansford Rev Joseph Browne officiating About eighty guests attended the ceremony and a generous dinner followed Lansford residents join in extending congratulations to the couple.
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James W. Knight
Hilda E. Johnson
Parente
Lansford
Joseph Browne
Death of Haldor Oderlokken Near Souris
Special to The Courant reports Haldor Oderlokken died December 15 at the home of friend Iver Kornkven five miles north of Souris. Funeral services were held Tuesday from Lesje church. Born in Lesje Norway about 28 years ago he came to the United States in 1897 and homesteaded northwest of Souris. A respected farmer and neighbor he leaves many friends and school mates.
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Souris
The
Courant
Haldor Oderlokken
Iver Kornkven
Lesje
Haldor
Norway
Troe
Willow City Christmas Notes and Community News
Willow City reports festive decorations and a Christmas baby, a new birth for Mr and Mrs Rand and a son for Mr and Mrs Perrin. Marriages include Olive Belty and Alwena Gling, with plans to Weyburn. Local business shifts, school holiday events, and the Plantation Jubilee Singers program noted.
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Willow City
Stork
Willow
Thomas Rand
Fred Perrin
Olive Belty
Weyburn
Alwena Gling
Elizabeth Gling
Ray, Bradley
M. E. Chuck
N. W.T
Mixw
Lulu Rormanson
Souris
Mina J. le
T. R. Henry
Regina N. W. T
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