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Newspaper

The Bottineau Courant

Location

Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1920

Page

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Pneumonia Claims Two Local People

Mrs Svein Keer and Miss Clara Gravelle die after illness. Mrs Gravelle, 42, born in Iowa, moved to Bottineau, later to Detroit and Bottineau. burial in Milton. Mr Peterson, proprietor of Kandy Kitchen, widower of Svein Keer, survived by mother in Fer.

Svein Peterson Clara Gravelle Peterson Milton N. D Kandy Ee Clark Court Bottineau Coun toQaneda Clara Grevelle St Andrew's Mise Gravelle Iowa Detroit Minn Tarsus Fer

Mrs. Anton Wall Dies After Eight Day Illness at Carbury

Mrs. Anton Wall of Carbury died Tuesday evening after an eight day illness from influenza which developed into pneumonia. Born November 30 1879 in Douglas County Minnesota she came to Bottineau County with her parents Ole Myhr and his wife about thirty years ago. She married Anton Wall on August 14 1918 and left behind Souris Olaf and six sisters Ingeborg Seter M A This J Heve and Marie.

Anton Wall Carbury Wall Douglas Co Minn Bottinenn County Ole Myhr Souris Olaf N. D Ingeborg Seter M.A. This J. Heve Marie

Death of Mrs Paur of Anamoose

News from the city reports the death of Mrs. Wm. Paur of Anamoose by suicide after a cancer diagnosis on the lip. She had long lived in Bottineau area, leaves a husband two children and many relatives in Louisiana and the West, with services at Oak Creek Cemetery.

Wm. Paur Anamoose Dent Bottineau Louisiana Oak Creek Hey Simpson

County Bonding and Grasshopper Campaign Vote Report

State history notes show House for farmers gathered to gauge sentiment on bonding for more feed and seed funds. Bonding favored 33 to 12, deputies expect limited reductions yet continued borrowing. Grasshopper campaign defeated 34 to 11, delegates doubt county can supply poison effectively.

Institute Draws Crowd With Crop Rotation Talk

A large audience attended the institute yesterday and today with many members finally singing after years. Mr Hoople and Mr Olson urged practical farm actions, stressing crop rotation and summer fallowing as keys to success. Hoople discussed potato topics and Mrs Mattings reported good turnout for the seating.

Hoople Olson Mr. Hoople

Bottineau Women’s Club Holds Americanization Meeting

The Bottineau Women’s Club convened on Tuesday for an Americanization discussion led by Mrs. Brown. A note of charity followed, requesting clothing donations for two poor boys aged 6 and 10 living in town, with drop-off at club rooms or contact to Mrs. C. R. Gleason or Mr. J. J. Krogen. A lunch was served after the meeting.

Bottinesu*Womens Club Tyesday J. J. Krogen

I V A Convention Sparks Patriotism Debate in Grand Forks

Reporters described EB T Nelson as urging farmers to be patriotic while criticizing I V A politicians as unpatriotic. The speech accused leaders of using patriotism for political gain and questioned the farmers’ loyalty amid wartime service.

Grand Forks EB. T. Nelson Association Pont Eves Tiem Cafe Lin

State owned mill and elevator earnings praised by farmer

A North Dakota farmer cites profits from the Drake state mill and elevator showing a carload of 863 bushels bought at 2.90 per bushel plus dockage and higher test weight, totaling 2586.81 dollars. He credits Nonpartisan League leader Townley for establishing the state mill and elevator and praises broader farmer benefits.

Ware Drake Hobbs Mr. Hobbs Nonpartisan League League North Dako

Farm Account Schools Set for Willow City and Maxbass

County Agent in cooperation with the Agricultural College will hold one day Farm Account schools at Willow City on February 25 and Maxbass on February 27. The sessions teach farmers to keep simple farm records to aid income tax, cost of production, yield per acre, livestock income, and labor use. The courses start at 10 oclock and continue about 2 1 2 hours, with earnest interest to arrange additional sessions if possible.

Asmodt Paty Management Department The Agricultural College Willow City Maxbass

Water for Sheep Warns of Cold Weather Risks

Dr. McMahon of North Dakota Agricultural College warns that sheep need ample water. frozen troughs and holes hinder intake and cause digestive problems and poor weight gain. He urges provision of accessible water above the freezing point during extreme cold to protect flock health. Also listed is a miscellaneous sale note for piano, cabinet, trombone, typewriter.

McMahon North Dakota Agricultural College

Lost horse notice from local ad listing

Fragmentary note describes a four year old bay gelding weighing around 4600 with weak condition. Owner may recover by contacting the listing contact.

Samo Erie

Tractor Demon Demonstration at Grand Theatre

Farmers in Bantry North Dakota will see Dawson Bros. present a 2000 foot film of the Moline one man tractor in operation. The event runs Thursday and Saturday February 16 and 28 at the Grand Theatre alongside the regular show.

Dawson Bros Bantry N. D Grand Theatre Moline Universal N. Dak

Omemee News Roundup Highlights Local Travel and Games

Local notes report Mrs A Dubay and Cora Thiel flu impacts, schooling resumes with teachers Nessett Snatsness and Johnson recovering, and a Bottineau basketball visit. Several residents travel to Walford and Gardena while Soo Line service narrows to Overly. Bottineau dominates recent games, Omemee edges Rolette in a thriller, and a small moving picture show closes the week.

A. Dubay Cora Thiel Bert Brandt Bottineau Joe Dubay Dunseith Nessett Snatsness Johnson Jean Dubay Walford Farmers Co-op Minday P. Brasseur Clara Geo. Hoffos Gardena le Edmonson Delia Seneschal Overly Lena Perrin Thos, Milloy Minot Geo. Renick Helen Tripp Willow City Miss Purdell Kramer Wall Bottinean Rolette Omemee Lawrence Perrin Upham

Not An American Rev Birchenough Denounced

Rev A Birchenough a traveler who denounced Americanism and carpetbaggers sought citizenship papers in Pembina county but the clerk rejected the application due to missing witnesses. Records show he filed intentions three years ago and heritage hints at Welsh estate implications if he relinquishes citizenship.

Cavalier N. D A. Birchenough

Seed Oats Offer Seeks Prompt Orders and Free of Other Seeds

Seed oats advertised for immediate delivery with a claim of being free from other seeds. Buyer urged to respond promptly and mentions a quote for thirty six pound doses. The fragment hints at a seed vendor seeking to fulfill an order without contamination.

Nonpartisan League and American Legion Rivalry Misconceptions

The Nonpartisan League states it has no stance for or against the Legion and supports soldiers’ rights to organize. Some Legion posts have condemned the League, but the national Legion convention rejected any attack and urged posts to stay out of politics and avoid mob actions. The League pledges to uphold free speech and lawful assembly.

Nonpartisan League American Legion League Legion Fi Wio National Legion Convention Fair Deal League National Legion The

Local news and social events in Wellington Township

Mr K L Larson returned from Hot Springs Ark where two months of rheumatism treatment improved his health. Mrs O Sherwin’s two brothers were ill with pneumonia in Perley Minn and Bottineau. Miss Jones McGarry hosted a 20 guest card party with a tasty lunch. Alma Bergeron held a basket social for her school at the Parkinson home on Feb 11. Mr K Rolla visited Bottineau on business. The Eagle’s roast of the community was noted as buzzy but the writer defends social gatherings and hopes for health.

K. L. Larson Hot Springs Ark O. Sherwin Perley Minn Bottineau Jone McGarry Iona Alma Bergeron Parkinson K. Rolla Bottinesa

Bottineau Defeats Willow City In Local Basketball Game

Bottineau locals beat Willow City 26 to 12 at the high school gym. A Rugby resident refereed after the Eyeland principal failed to arrive, drawing a large crowd and strong school spirit from Bottineau supporters.

Willow City Bottineau Willow Hattineau High Rugby Eyeland Lenure Willowites

Maternal feeding urged as infant welfare key

A Baltimore study by Dr. Herman Schwartz finds bottle fed babies face far higher mortality than breast fed ones. of 1501 cases, only 10 mothers could not nurse at all. Lack of persistence or infant weakness are main barriers. starting milk flow can be aided by a strong baby at the breast. Extension Liv N D Agr College advocates maternal feeding as a cornerstone of infant education.

Herman Schwartz Baltimore Liv N. D. Agr. College

Kubanka Wheat Car Shipped for Bottineau Ready for Order

Kubanka wheat car shipped to Bottineau. Ordered customers urged to stay in touch with the Depot or local bank or County Agent for notification and to arrange pickup on arrival. first come, first served with 30 orders possible.

Bottineau C. B. Aamodt, Co. Agt

Presbyterian Church Sunday Services and Sermon Highlights

Regular preaching at 10 45 morning with Sunday School at 12 16 Y P and C E at 6 30 and Evening service at 7 30. Visitors welcomed to fellowship and church. Last Sunday evenings sermon on Lincoln's Greatness praised. Sunday February 22 morning topic The Water of Life evening topic Washington Dinely Guided.

Y. P C. E Lincoln Washington

Card of Thanks for Beloved Son

Mr. and Mrs. Geo W Olson of Antler North Dakota express gratitude to those who assisted during the illness and death of their son.

Geo. W. Olson Antler

M E Church Sunday Services and Activities Schedule

The M E Church posts preaching at 11 A M and 1 80 P M next Sunday. Special music by the Epworth League Quartet in the evening. Sunday School at 12 M. Junior Teague at 8 P M and Senior League at 6 30 P M. All are cordially invited by Pastor J T Beagarie.

Epworth League Quard J. T. Beagarie

Application to join 20 Acre Corn Club in Battineau County

A letter from a county resident requesting membership in the 20 Acre Corn Club. The applicant pledges to plant corn this spring and follow contest rules set by the judges, signaling enthusiasm for better corn production in Battineau County.

Battineau N. D Battineau County

Also Mentioned on This Page

Svein Keer Miss Gravelle Wm.paur Lutmeran Cauuros Bere Edad Ee Ag State Hatoray Bortineau Womans Club Drake Mill Pisao L. C Grand Omemee News Rev. Birchenough Wellington Township Kubanka Wheat Presbyterian Church M. E. Church Ache Corn Club
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