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Newspaper

The Bottineau Courant

Location

Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1916

Page

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County Jobs Candidate List Shown for Bottineau County

Complete list of candidates filing petitions before the primaries in Bottineau County on June 28 includes Republicans Democrats Socialists and Non Partisan entries for legislature, state attorney, sheriff, clerk of court, treasurer, auditor, register of deeds, county judge, and other county posts. The piece notes a strong interest in the Populist ticket and mentions a postmeeting ceremony with the national anthem and cemetery tribute to fallen heroes.

Bottineau County Ixepublican A. M. Hagen E. O. Haraldson C. Jacobean H. C. Harty Walter Master Jos. Quamme Register of Deeds Peet Walseth E. Martin John A. McLean Nels L. Dokken L. D. Trent L J. Glomeeth John McKenzie W. H. Adams Ralph C. Morton Andrew Tarabeeth Otto R. Finstad John P. Hall Geo. T. Sidener Tra Johnston John Smithson Robert Walker Geo. Mead Barber L. L. Stair Nels Maginees J. J. Colston Oo. Swanstrom B. Whitteron R. B. Hamedaunty G. H. Hebert M. GB. Watkins H. E. Layne Popcee Hagen Miller Nonpartisan League Attorney Kirk Oak Creek Cemetery Grand V of the Republic

Fall Buildings Started At County Fairgrounds

Secretary Spillom of the agricultural association states work has begun on the new building and will be rushed to completion. Maceo is featured in the Spomaching event across the county, and Fierce County's fair promises to be a hummer.

Spillom The Agricultural Association Maceo Rugby Tribune

Memorial Day Observances at Bottineau Central School

A memorial gathering took place at the Central school grounds on Tuesday foremoon with the Bottineau Military band performing patriotic selections. Rev McMelvey of the Methodist Church delivered the invocation.

Bottinest Central School Bottineau

Reader asks what U L Burdicks progressive platform really offers

A letter questions U L Burdick's claimed progressivism asking what concrete policies he supports such as land note taxation hail insurance or farm tax relief. The writer demands specifics and accuses Burdick of neglecting promised reforms while naming George R White as a reference point.

Courant George U. L. Burdick George R. White

Subscriptions Enclosed for Bottineau Courant

Ivor M. Brandford secretary treasurer of Reservation Land & Lumber at Rowan Montana sends a check for 1 50 to continue his subscription from January 1 1916 to the Bottineau Courant in good standing.

Ivor M. Brandford Reservation Land & Lumber Rowan, Montana The Courant Bottineau Courant

Auto License Money for Counties in North Dakota

The state distributes the automobile registration funds for January to March through Secretary of State Thomas Hall. 9 021 vehicles registered, Bottineau county total 178, county road fund credited 432.50 with a related warrant to County Auditor Hebert. Hall cites 1915 registrations at 24,908 and projects 1916 to exceed that figure. Last year cost per car totaled 30 cents for tags and printing plus clerical work. County road funds net 2.70 per vehicle in 1915, with hopes for a higher return in 1916.

Automobile Registration Fund Thomas ‘Haul Bottineau Hebert Hall

Worst to Be Editor of New Daily at New Rockford

Announcement states John H. Worst named editor of a new daily newspaper to be established in New Rockford in North Dakota. Until September 1 he will write a vegetable department column, then assume full editorial duties of the publication.

John H. Worst North Dakota

Farm Boys Hike and Chautauqua Near Bottineau

The Bottineau County Boys Farmers Club plans a July expedition with a two day hike to an encampment. Stops at farms will feature talks on crop methods. A two day chautauqua will follow with speakers on crops and live stock. Plans include divisions, cooks cars, and a large tent for chautauqua. Membership requires a $5 maintenance fee and 25 cents dues. A broad fundraising effort will cover expenses.

Bottineau County Souris Bottinesa Omemee Chautauqua A. H. White Stock Farm

Sucker's club draws Roeland Township farmers

Roeland Township farmers have joined the Sucker's club in recent days. Hagrup Hangen left for Rugby for an eye operation to address ongoing trouble. U. P. society of Nordlands church will meet next Sunday at 8:00 PM. Gilbert Thompson and Elmer Jensen visited Torgerson's last Sunday. Larson was reportedly away last Sunday with unknown whereabouts. J. T. and E. H. McGovern of Newburg were Bottineau visitors last Saturday.

Bottineau Hagrup Hangen Larson U. P. Society of Nordlands Church Gilbert Thompson Elmer Jensen Torgerson Larso

William Langer Club Formed to Support AG Bid

The William Langer Club has been organized by supporters of the Morton County states attorney candidacy for attorney general. The group aims to secure the Republican nomination for Mr Langer, citing his record in law enforcement and his fearless stand against crime before local courts.

William Langer Langer Morton Country Morton County Mandan News

Testimonial for Dr Farnand by Bottineau Resident

A Bottineau resident credits Dr. M J Farnand with improved health after about thirty treatments for diphtheria effects nerve weakness and eye trouble. The testimonial praises digestion nerves vitality and reduced fatigue and notes Farnand won prizes for a mechanical drawing table shown at the Economy Drug Co. windows.

M. J. Farnand Economy Drug Co

County Court Hearings on Estate Matters

May 27 hearing on petition for letters of administration in the estate of Carl Paehlke. Christian Paehlke appointed administrator and qualified. May 28 hearing on petition for license to sell land belonging to the estate of Christian Haugen. license granted. May 28 report of mortgaging real estate in the estate of Michael Camp ion. proceedings confirmed.

Carl Paehlke Christian Paehlke Christian Haugen Michael Campion

State Forestry School Announces June Events and Picnic

The third annual Lake Metigoshe picnic is set for Monday June 5 with school aims to secure cars for the trip. Miss McDonald leads refreshments and a campus band concert is Sunday at 7 PM. The building open for public inspection Sunday 10 AM to 12 PM and 2 PM to 5 PM. Isaac Bacon base won third prize in a Simmonds Law contest.

Lake Metigoshe McDonald Issac Bacon Simmonds

Whitby Township Community Notes and Developments

Lee Titue, famed gasoline wizard, is gravely ill after appendix surgery. Farmers club meets June 2 for the first time since spring work. Plans for a future picnic and a creek water measurement method by C P Foster are noted. A new concrete bridge is being built over Stone creek west of section 26, requiring detours by north south travelers. Whitby reports heavy snow in North Dakota and questions water origin. A death toll marks the Frolich family as Richard Lamont, five and a half, dies of pneumonia. his body sent to Iowa for burial amid community sympathy.

Lee Titue Farmers Club C. P. Foster E. A. Moline Stone Creek Grim Reaper A.C. Frolich Souris L. H. Raver Richard Lamont Iowa

Forestry Commencement Week at State School of Forestry

The ninth annual commencement week at the State School of Forestry opens with the president’s reception for graduates Saturday evening. A Bottineau Military band concert follows Sunday, then Rev. McKelvey delivers the annual sermon. Activities continue through Monday’s picnic at Lake Metigoshe, Tuesday’s play Peg o My Heart, and Wednesday’s student recital before the ninth annual commencement at the Grand Theatre.

State School of Forestry Forestry Bottineau McKelvey Methodist Church Lake Metigoshe Opera House Mies Vina M. Brazelton Grand Theatre Illation Deeal Sea

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W. A. ‘Thatcher compaeAtbone Claus W. Schroeder County HE. O. Wik W. BH. VanWoert Thomas Hennessy C. C. Loomis Chas. Pease Womorial Bay Eons Moore Lore Potl Oben Auto License Money Mere Farm Boys Club A. P. Henderson J. M. Humphreys U. S. Dept. Agri Etta Ingbretson Kalbfleiach Krogen Odena Knudsvig Woods Handel Ingbretson Souris Messenger Roeland Township J. T. and E. H. McGovern of Newburg Russert Ol Ae Whitby Township Whitbys Township Whitby
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