North Dakota Press Association chooses Metigoshe for summer meeting
At Grand Forks winter meeting the North Dakota Press Association accepted Bottineau Commercial Club’s invite to hold the summer gathering at Lake Metigoshe. Minot and Bottineau contended closely before Metigoshe won by three votes. Fargo and Devils Lake were eliminated early. The meeting is slated for early August with a winter session planned in Bismarck.
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North Dakota Press Association
Beautiful Lake Metigoshe
Grand Forks
Bottineau
Minot
Will E. Holbein
Ward County
Lake Metiggoshe
Fargo
Devils Lake
Biamarck
High School Notes From the Region
Miss Underwood is improving her biology. F W Catbro visited seventh grade and praised it. Rhetoric readings by Clarence Gorder Gertrude Dana Norman Sanden and Leis Stafford occur this week. Oyster stew served in the domestic science room at ten cents a plate. The music departments prepare for a concert. Basketball games with Rugby and Dunseith postponed due to rain hopes for soon. A double header Forestry and tied high school in the gym February 9 with a free game expected in Minot.
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Miss. Underwood
F. W
Catbro
Clarence Gorder
Gertrude Dana
Norman Sanden
Leis Stafford
Girls’ Glee Club
Boys’ Glee Club
Dunseith
Te Riad
Frey Gue
Real Estate Transfers Reported in Local Deeds
Octave Dupont transfers property to Anna M Paupont for 1 dollar and other terms. Joseph Donovan to Herbert P Smith for one half interest in a described parcel. James F Nottage sheriff deed to State Bank of Maxbuis totaling 607 75. Albert N Bowmann and wife to Sam N Nesting for 1500 on Westhope lot. Petersons and others listed with half interests and dates in the township property ledger.
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Octave Dupont
Anna M. Paupont
Joseph Donovag
Herbert P. Smith
James F. Nottage
Ty Sheriff
State Bank of
Maxbuis
Albert N. Bowmann
Sam. N. Nesting
Westhope
Athec
Property Transfers Recap From Local Deeds Ledger
Flynn to John F Stark and others record deed transfers. W Catbro and wife to Herman Carbonneau for 1 dollar. Nordberg to State Bank of Souris via sheriff deed for 541.14. Cockerill to E H Kaeding lot B in southeast quarter 8 161 75. Edward H Kaeding and wife to Jno Neville for 6552 with lot B se 8 161 75. Ole O Neraal and wife to George P Bernard for 4800 NW 85 161 79.
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Jno
League to Hold Meetings in Bottineau County
Public meetings of the Non Partisan league will be held in most Bottineau county towns during the month. Lectures will explain league aims and invite both members and the public. Farmers are urged to attend with an itinerary listing Kuroki Feb 8 and Landa Feb 9 through Gardena Feb 28 and Overly Feb 29.
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League
Bottineau County
Kuroki
Landa
Willow City
Thurs
Bottineau
Carbury
Eckman
Notice to Rural Route Patrons on Snow Removal
The Department urges rural route patrons to keep road approaches to mail boxes clear of snowdrifts and obstructions to ensure service. Postmasters will notify patrons to have roads plowed when impassable or in poor condition and report delays to higher officials if not remedied.
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Postmasern
Noted travelers brave bitter trails in North Dakota cold
The Souris Messenger reports a man walking 11 miles in 20 below weather at Devils Lake. Rev Bakke walks 20 miles from Towner to Barton for a Bottineau flyer in about 35 below. The piece calls the journeys ordinary and hints at local skill being exploited by others.
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Souris
Devils Lake
Bakke
Towner
Barton
Bottineau
Esid
Hunter
Ogren
Norge Ees Ee
Goanty Commissioner Holi Action in Wikiow City
A local official in Wikiow City announces a public event tied to the Holi festival. The commissioner seeks community support and outlines safety and participation guidelines for residents and visitors.
Commercial club to hold annual banquet this March
At last night’s meeting the commercial club voted unanimously to hold its annual banquet in March. Officers will likely be elected then with date set by the executive committee. A rest room for women’s club cooperation was discussed. Committees were named for the rest room and banquet duties. The club plans to enter its corn exhibit from Bottineau county’s 1914 show at the Mid Winter Fair in Minot February 17 to 12.
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Commercial Club
Women's Club
A. P. Henderson
Jos.Quamme
S. H. Wilson
Thos. Hennessy
E. C. Bowen
Geo, McMillen
J. J. Weeks
Bottineau County
Minot
Thomas Baker Jr. Dies in Fargo at 57
Thomas Baker Jr. president of the Thomas Baker Insurance firm and a prominent Fargo resident died at 11:30 this morning after an apoplectic stroke. A Mason and former speaker of the house, he came to Fargo in 1880 and leaves two sons R. T. and Julius, with his wife having died a year ago.
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Fargo
Thomas Baker, Jr
Largo Insurance Firm
Thos. Baker, Sr
R. T
Julius
Baptist Church Sunday Services Schedule
The church invites participation in a Sunday school at 12 noon, a Young People's meeting at 12:45 p.m., and an evening service at 7:30 p.m. A mid week service is held Wednesday at 8 o'clock. All are welcome to attend any or all services.
Dvorak Trio to Perform at State School Evenings
The State School of Forestry lists upcoming events with the Dvorak Trio scheduled for Wednesday evening February 16 as the final lecture course offering. The botany class counts 82 students and the Forester issue promises improvements. President Smith spoke on Niagara Falls in chapel with photos from holiday trips. Agriculture closes with studies on farm animals and plans for stock trips.
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Dvorak
Smith
Niagara Falls
Students eye Simonds contest for workmanship and design
In the manual training department some boys plan to enter the Simonds contest for excellence in workmanship and originality of design. Two large upholstered rocking chairs are being built as part of the project. A varnish producer is supplying material for a lecture on insecticides to be given by Mr. Sowers in his classroom.
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Simonds
Simonds Law Company
Sowers
Engine Freezes to Rail in Stanley Snow the Ice Rink Saga
Great Northern trains Nos 28 and 4 halted at Stanley due to cold. false reports of snowdrifts. Engine of No 28 failed as water froze wheels to track. A bonfire was lit beneath the locomotive to raise steam and melt the ice so it could be freed.
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Stanley
Great Northern
Kill the Jack Rabbits for Market Hunts
A North Dakota farmer urges farmers and their boys to hunt and market jack rabbits to curb crop damage. Dealers in Bottineau will pay 10 to 15 cents per rabbit, with Farmers Clubs offering supper prizes to top hunters to encourage pest control and support ammunition costs.
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Bottineau
Minot Arson Case Advances After New Information
A new information has been filed against Arnold Hileman for destructing property by arson in Minot. He is bound over to district court on the charge tied to the Roell Balkey block blaze that left many destitute. Officers face difficulties proving malice while lawmakers did not foresee such a silly impulse leading to the crime.
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Minot
Arnold Hileman
Roell-Balkey
Hileman
Twelve Moral Maxims on Time and Virtue
A compact list extols time value and perseverance while praising simple living character and kindness. It emphasizes duty economy patience and steady effort as keys to personal virtue.
Dragging the Roads a Practical Winter Duty
Northern Renville farmers flood roads with drag methods to compact snow trails. Stone laden drags, crosswise stoneboats, and plow-bottom sleds reduce loose piles. township supervisors must maintain year round. Community notes mention a grandmother funeral, school absences, and arithmetic exam successes.
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Sherwood
Renville County
Emerick
Nelson
Thousand Cars of Coal Delayed by North Dakota Storm
Devils Lake Jan. 28 reports estimate about one thousand coal cars bound for northern North Dakota were delayed between here and Duluth by a recent storm. The cold spell prior to the storm caused a flood of orders, making this the busiest period in years, with much business shifting to transit as the storm ended.
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Devils Lake
North Dakota
Here
Duluth
Presbyterian Church Service Times
Regular services Sunday 11 o clock a m and 7 30 p m C E at 6 30 p m Devotional meeting Wednesday at 7 45 p m Sunday school at 12 noon Everybody s welcome H Lewis Meyer Pastor
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H. Lewis Meyer
Imperial Lumber Yard Offers Good Coal at Reasonable Prices
An ad inviting customers to buy coal from Imperial Lumber Yard during the cold season. It promotes affordable pricing and readiness to heat homes. The notice emphasizes durable fuel supply and customer service.
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Imperial Lumber Yard
Church Schedule Published by R J L McKelvey
Morning worship at 11 a m with Bible school at noon Junior league at 3 p m Epworth league at 6 45 p m Evening service at 7 30 p m announced by Minister R J L McKelvey
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Bible School
Epworth
R. J. L. McKelvey
Central School Hosts Evening Literary Program
Central school presents a literary program Saturday at 7 30 p m Admission 15 cents for adults 10 cents for children The fifth grade studies Nese writing as part of language work Final examinations postponed due to blizzard insufficient pupils present Children escorted home at noon and evening Florence and Virginia Martins absent last week due to travel to Minneapolis
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Central School
Florence
Virginia Martins
Miancepolla
Laymen Embrace Prohibition in Fargo Convention
Resolutions pledging support to national prohibition were adopted at Fargo laymen’s missionary convention. The event drew 1,257 delegates with 126 from outside towns. A grand song service at the Masonic temple highlighted the night along with missionary talks and moving pictures of global work.
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Fargo
Masonic Temple
First Presbyterian Church
Good Game Promised Minot Friday Night Basketball
Promoters advertise a Friday 8 o clock basketball event on Minot floor with a 15 to 18 score reference and an appeal for community support for the district meet. The message invites readers to attend and show financial backing, promising a memorable game that the next generation will discuss.
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Minot
Nels
Farmere Non Partisan League Conventions Set February 22
Township conventions will be held in every township of the state on Tuesday February 22 at 2 oclock p m. All league members are urged to attend the convention in their township on that day.
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The
Farmere Non-Partisan League
League
County Court Final Accounts and Guardianship Hearings
Jan 20 hearing on final account in the estate of Christiana Trent. Account allowed and decree issued. Jan 31 hearing on final Wettlaufer account. Feb 1 hearing on first annual accounting in guardianship of Mark L Hawker. account allowed.
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Christiana Trent
Christian Wettlaufer
Mark L. Hawker
Lutheran Sunday School and Services Schedule Noted
The notice lists Lutheran Charet Sunday School at 19:16 and services at 7:30 P.M. Rev Hunter to preach the sermon. A morning service at 11 A.M. is announced with participation from Norlanda weather with vices, BN Bekico, pastor.
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Hunter
Seraion
Norlanda Wether
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Metigoshe
Famous Resort
Geal Estate
P. B. Peterson
Thomas Baker JR
State School OF Forestry
Stanlley -Bonfire
Jack Rabbits
P. Henderson
Nora
Ada Stewart
Central
Devern Hendrickson
Margaret MacKay
Bernard O’malia
Frank Hunter
Grant Kalbfleisch
Presbyterian Church
Motes
Gentral School Hotel
Lutheran Charet
Bekico
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