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The Bottineau Courant

Location

Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1909

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Andersons Are Not Guilty in Wheat Theft Case

The jury returned a not guilty verdict for Elmer and beef Anderson in a case charging them with stealing wheat from Arcade Bergeron. Other trials included L. K. Hoheim for wheat theft from J. S. Burwell, also found not guilty, and various civil rulings. Embezzlement plea by James Butcher led to a fifteen day county jail sentence.

Elmer Beef Anderson Arcade Bergeron Courant Press L. K. Hoheim J. S. Burwell Mohall Wm. A. Collins Grand Forks Butcher Omemee V. O. Soule John Laporte First National Bank of Bottineau Hilda Larson Geo

Notorious Horse Thief Caught Near Deep

Sheriff L. Drewry of Langdon and Deputy Alex Bernhardt captured Sam Burns alias J J Kiner, a noted horse thief who stole three horses from a Langdon area farmer last fall and sold them in Manitoba. A letter to his family led to the arrest as the duo spotted him en route to Deep near Herslip's.

Dick Rafter Langdon Russell Sentinel L. Drewry Seo Sam Burns J. J. Kiner Canada Morden Manitoba States Deep Drewry Russell Alex. Bernhardt Herslip’s

Mark Nelson Wins Sparring Match at Greiner's Opera House

Mark Nelson of Minot defeated G Griffin of Ackworth in five rounds in a billed ten round sparring match at Greiner's opera house Monday evening. Referee Ed Thies officiated. Preliminaries featured Sidney Vallencourt, Lawrence Nordin, Bauer, Perfontaine, and J C Stover’s youths Charles and Foy.

Greiner Opera House G. Griffin Ackworth Turtle Mountain Mark Nelson Minot Magic City Nelson Griffin Ed Thies Spuris Sidney Vallencourt Lawrence Nordin Bauer Perfontaine J. C. Stover Charles Foy

Ideas contest offers prizes for long distance service tips

Readers submit ideas to improve long distance service with prizes of coupon books. First prize is a $25 book and second prize is a $10 book. Contest closes March 1, 1909, address to Traffic department of Northern Telephone Co in Minot, North Dakota. Tt Pore buckwheat flour ad appears with job work mention.

Northern Telephone Co Minot N. D

Lincoln Day Observed in Bottineau With Ceremonies

The town marked the birth centennial of Abraham Lincoln with school programs at the central and high schools. Albert Besancon spoke at the high school, accompanied by the Bottineau Military band and high school orchestra, while Rev. R. K. Guernsey spoke at the School of Forestry. Public buildings and banks closed, district court halted for the day, and many businesses closed in the afternoon.

Abraham Lincoln Bottineau Albert Besancon R. K. Guernsey The Baptist Church School of Forestry

Washington Birthday Program at the Opera House

The Chicago Record-Herald promotes its Sunday paper as the best all around family newspaper in the west. It highlights its news brevity, reliable financial and market reports, extensive sporting pages, homemaking sections, beauty talks, and children’s comics for a wide family readership. It notes travels and serials by William E. Curtis and others as part of the Sunday edition.

Mier Record-Herald Mme. Qui Vive Marion Harland William E. Curtis

The Best Family Newspaper in the West

The Chicago Record-Herald stands as a model of a family oriented paper with high moral tone and unsurpassed news service. It offers a brilliant array of features aimed at all readers in the household and delivers authentic world news daily.

Chicago Record-Herald United States

Advertised Letters in Bottineau Post Office 1909

The Bottineau post office lists uncalled letters as of February 13 1909 including Ole Anderson Rudolph T Jacobson Newon Welkes and more. If not claimed within 15 days they will be sent to the dead letter office. Postmaster Ole Roland notes the notice and a cottage and lot at Lake Metigoshe is for sale by W H Day.

Bottineau Ole Anderson Globe Detective Agency Claman Cebnepsvyso Rudolph T. Jacobson Ed McNea H. Scott Newman Welkes Ohn Williams Mies Pearl Chambers Mire Rose L. Lee William Lyons Alice McCall Ole Roland

Forestry Teams Win By Forfeit In Rugby Contest

Rugby forfeited the game 2 to 0 after Forestry boys faced a town team instead of the high school. Forestry then lost 22 to 11 to Rugby. New guard Hoyer impressed. Belland excelled at free throws. Two upcoming basketball games announced at Forestry gym.

School of Forestry Forestry Hoyer Belland Rugby Soudol Fentary Roger Torson Fielder Botting Kenmare High School Leeds High School Forestry Gyimnasium Miller Lima Jeantoan

Winners at Westhope Carnival Highlight Masquerade Ice Event

Winners were crowned at the Westhope carnival's masquerade ice show with local talent and community participation. The event showcased creative costumes and skating routines thrilling spectators.

Westhope

Bottineau County News Highlights Across Towns

Numerous local notes from Russell, Amemee, Lansford and surrounding towns record returns from travel, new business openings, ill health, a long delayed schoolhouse project, a cattle of events including a masquerade ball in Russell, a bank burglar alarm, a barber shop sale, and a bishop’s wedding. Notable items include J J Laporte’s Montana trip, August Gillespie’s pneumonia, and a Russell schoolhouse slated for construction this year.

Russell J. K. Laporte Montana

Real Estate Transfers in Bottineau County Last Week

War ranty deeds filed in Bottineau County record office include transfers to John W Puile Dennix Bi Quibley and others amid numerous lot and block descriptions Involving properties in Westhope Reed Reynalda and Williston areas with executors and land Uo interests noted Also listed are transfers to Jacob Gold berg Marie Ton and Eleanor Nabcock among others with various parcels and undivided interests recorded.

Office of the Register of Deeds of Bottineau County A. J. Kippan John W. Puile Westhope FE. Bowen Martha Dessaued Crogen Carbury William H. Thompson John H. Kirk Ranganie LO Sob Ge Patrick Nouter the Land Uo Simon Mi. Tronnant Lota Block Krmmer Tri State Land Uo Marie Tonnexon Lob Krainere Tri State Jacob Goldberg Lotw Blowk Kokman Williston Bau Josephine Hougan Rip de Banta Archie Banta Tollef Lovenet John Manipur Waswlg Spchon Peter Cess N. H. McKlanon Furnorsimi Souris Sherties Ivert Hobert Nichol Soupie Ces

Presbyterians Plan Major Sunday at Local Church

A Presbyterian church announces a full day of services next Sunday including morning worship at 1:00 PM, a special patriotic service with recitations and music at 12:15, Christian Endeavor at 6:30, and a lantern lecture on Making Americans with seventy five lantern slides at 7:30 PM. A singing service and lantern display will start promptly. attendees are urged to arrive early for the program.

Christian Endeavor

Doctor Rogers Locates Practice in Bottineau

Dr R V Rogers formerly of Penn located in Bottineau for medical practice. He maintains an office in the Mc Arthur building above J H Weaver Co furniture store and residences in the Lundy house west of the courthouse. A Keokuk Iowa medical college graduate, he has practiced at Penn for some time.

R. V. Rogers Penn Bottineau McArthur Building J. H. Weaver & Co Lundy House Court House

Courant Announces Post Feb 1 1900 Ad Rates For Notices

The Courant states after February 1 1900 it will charge regular advertising rates for notices of entertainments including church and lodge sociables lectures theatrical performances or any form of entertainment conducted for pecuniary gain.

Courant

Patrons urged cash on delivery and Monday Tuesday laundry

Dana and Wolfe proprietors announce after March 1 Peerless Steam Laundry will be cash on delivery and offer prompt service if laundry is dropped off on Mondays and Tuesdays. Subscribe for The Courant the paper that prints the news.

Dana & Wolfe The Courant

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