February Term Court Adjourned To Feb 16 In Bottineau
Judge A G Burr adjourned the February term of district court for one week. Court resumes February 16 at the Bottineau courthouse at 8 p m. Petit jurors report February 17 at 2 p m and citizenship petitions heard at 1 30 p m. Names of jurors include Anderson Scotia Musburger Hawn Hoffman Williams McCann Garrison Weber Thomson Haugen Stanton Clark Williams Arndt Meyers Condit Harty Russell Fossum Thompson Wilson Gardner Reaume Munns Scheer Phelps Huston Skarphol Kretechmar Grogard Cox Page Johnson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Burr
Bottineau
A. M. Anderson
Scotia
Milo Musburger
Ethelbert Hawn
Russell
Chas. Hoffman
Hoffman
Bert Williams
Cutbank
F. G. McCann
Bentinck
J. L. Garrison
P. A. Weber
Willow Vale
C. F. Thomson
Tacoma
John BE. Haugen
Newburg
L. B. Stanton
Antler
H. M. Clark
Chatfield
R. Williams
August Arndt
Art Meyers
Elysian
J. T. Condit
Westhope
J. P. Harty
Win
Minnick Fossum
Hastings
Ole Thompson
Roland
W. L. Crawford
Omemee
August Thom
D. Wilson
W. L. Gardner
Renville
Samuel Reaume
Willow
Hearings Map Estate Actions and Guardianships
Friday session sees final account in the estate of Myron M. Brown with a final decree planned. Monday covers Ludwig Miller real estate reporting. Wednesday adjourned hearing on Leban Trattles guardianship. Katherine Laporte license to sell estate property adjourned to next term. Thursday includes inventory of August Kautz estate. Also seed testing notes from Grand Forks urge thorough testing, seed quality, weed removal, and cooperative efforts to improve local grain germination and yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron M. Brown
Ludwig Miller
Leban Leroy
Rattles
Jane Trattles
Katherine Laporte
August Kautz
Self Control Rules For Efficient Living In Busy Times
The piece urges calm, slow practice in daily habits to curb energy waste. It warns fast minds and hurried meals lead to low mood, overwork, and neurotic tendencies. It advises loose clothing, regular meals, and deliberate routines to conserve career energy.
Bottineau County News Roundup from 1914
Over Bottineau County Oluf Romens returns home to Kramer after wintering in Minnesota. A son born to Mr. and Mrs. Clifford V. Cooke of Willow City on January 29, 1914. Walter Master and family of Willow City spend winter in Los Angeles. Miss Laura West fills vacancy at Willow City school. Mrs. Summerhauser sells Hadys hotel in Souris to Paul Stegner who takes over management. Measles delay Antler play Bird's Island. Autler Masonic lodge banquet for wives and sweethearts with four piece orchestra and four course dinner. Farmers elevator at An Her burned with 8000 bushels grain lost. Mrs. Alpha Skinner dies at Kramer aged about 72. Remains to Long Prairie for interment with sons Geo. and B.A. Skinner. Willow City calioe of ress criticized outfits. committee urged to cancel remaining course. Mrs. William Holmquist dies in Hoffman township of eclampsia. funeral at home then shipped to Janesville, Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Skinner
G. W. Skinner
Kramer
Long Prairie
Minnesota
Geo
B.A. Skinner
Ress
Willow City
Cates
William Holmquist
Hoffman Township
Theaday
Janesville
Bottineau Gets Town Clock From Local Bank
The Bottineau National Bank installed a large clock on Main street in front of its banking house. The dial is thirty inches, chimes every fifteen minutes, and marks hours half hours and quarter hours. Bank officers are praised for this public-spirited improvement to Bottineau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bottineau National Bank
Main Street
Bottineau
Theatregoers Disappointed as St Elmo Fails in Hattinean
Old Net Appeal Theatre in Hattinean faced disappointment Wednesday when the opera St Elmo booked for the evening could not be shown after a breakdown at Maxhiws. Local patrons traveled from the country to attend, then braved bitter cold to return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theatre Opera
Hattinean
St. Elmo
Maxhiws
High School Notes at Maxbass School Introduces New Staff
Mrs. Alice Moreland replaces W R Bosworth in the Maxbass high school classroom and starts new half year courses including myschology, music, civics, higher grammar, botany and arithmetic. Prof. L H Darling leads the science department. Rev Walker addresses students Friday afternoon. Cecelia Yelle performs a piano solo. Freshmen host first class party with sandwiches cocoa cake and sweets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Moreland
Maxbass Hick School
W. R. Bosworth
L.H. Darling
Cecelia Yelle
Real estate transfers and sheriff deeds across Maxbass Willow City and surrounding area
A sequence of property sales, sheriff deeds, and quitclaim transactions involving Margaret Halliday, Reinvold Gajewski, Martin Tillotson, Catherine Ellsworth, Louis Haugan, J H Allen & Co, Homestead Real Estate Co, Nels Carlson, Joseph Coghlan, Andrew Wall, W W Holcomb, State Bank of Maxbass, Maxbass Security Bank, Bottineau County Bank, Florence Morden, Willow City National Bank, James Jackson, Oscar Fredrickson, Lewis T Hamilton, Wilt Freeman, and others. Transactions cite cash amounts from $1 to $64,882 and parcels in sections and blocks across Maxbass, Willow City, and nearby areas, including lots in Maxbass and Willow City additions, with sheriff’s deeds noted for several parcels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Halliday
James 1. Halliday
Reinvold Gajewski
Peter Hett
Martin C. Tillotson
Catherine Ellsworth
Q.c
Louis H
Lina
A. H. Haugan
J. H. Allen & Co
Chas. M. Case
Homestead Real Estate Co
Q. le. d
Nels J. Carlson
Joseph Coghlan
W. W. Holcomb
Maxbass
Andrew Wall
Stout
Stone
Bottineau County Bank
J. F. Gardner
Florence W. Morden
Arth J
Te T National Bank
Willow
Thomas
Willow City
James Jackson
Oscar Fredrickson
Nose
Lewis T. Hamilton
Wilt Freeman
Q.c.d
North Dakota Railroad Map Received With Thanks
A valuable new railroad map of North Dakota was received this week at The Courant office welcomed by the state board of railroad commissioners. The map is a valuable asset and the paper extends thanks to the commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Courant
State Board of Railroad Commissioners
Big price for a Worth Dakota farm
A warranty deed recorded in Grand Forks County shows 320 acres in Oakland township selling for 27,280 dollars, marking one of the highest per acre prices for land not near a large city. The year sees many farm transfers and notably higher prices, signaling confidence in North Dakota farms as investments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Forks County
Oakland Township
Office of Register of Deeds
A. M. Lodmell
North Dakota Ifarms
Too Thumb Weddings and Scenes at Union Station
The home talent play entitled Too Thumb Weddings and Scenes at a Union Station by the Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist church at the local opera house Saturday evening last proved exceptionally meritorious. Directed by Misa Jones with Mrs Gleason assisting, the production came after one week of rehearsal and featured strong performances from all. Receipts neared $120 with expenses around $80, leaving about $40 for church benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
Methodist
Misa Jones
Mra. C.R
Gleason
Buty
Dissolution of McIntosh Bros Partnership in Bottineau
Notice states William R. McIntosh of Bottineau North Dakota and John McIntosh of Kalispell Montana dissolved the McIntosh Bros retail hardware partnership on January 28 1914 by mutual consent. Debts to the firm to be received by W R McIntosh and all bills paid by him. Office closed six weeks for practice in Maxbass and Eckmar with reopening at T F Woods store. Courant subscription urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. McIntosh
Bottineau
North Dakota
John McIntosh
Kalispell
Montana
McIntosh Bros
W.R. McIntogh
Maxbass
Eckmar
T. F. Woods
I. Farnand
1. C
The Dance In School And Its Hidden Talents
An exploration of how schools label students as dunces when they struggle academically while lacking support for diverse abilities. It argues for recognizing dynamic, hands on and practical talents beyond bookish success and urges schools to provide targeted motivation and developmental paths for all learners.
Local Marriage Licenses Listed for Friday and Tuesday
Marriage licenses were issued for John L. Listoe and Mike Iuga M. Crogen of Carbury and Leo A. Henter and Mise Irene Nelson of Eckman. They wed at the rectory with Rev. Fayne Andrieux presiding. Mise Jones travels to Rugby for a benefit musical event at a custom station for local church aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Listoe
Mike Iuga M. Crogen
Carbury
Leo A. Henter
Mise Irene Nelson
Eckmen
Fayne Andrieux
Mise Jones
Rugby
Also Mentioned on This Page
Burr
Better Farm Association
Schoois
North Dakota Federation of Commercial Clubs
Northkota Federation of Commercial Clube
Grand Forks
Bottineau County
J. P. Flynn
Holland Nursery Co
Marck, N. D
Edwin Ash
Ars
Ory
Reheo
Oluf Romens
Clifford V. Cooke
Walter Master
Los Angeles
California
Laura West
Miss Gibbons
Lansford Journal
Eilitor Holbein
Bird's Island
Masonic Lodge
Autler
An Her
Thad
Dilly
Rev. Walker
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