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Newspaper

The Bottineau Courant

Location

Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1913

Page

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Ill publisher John F. Heskett in critical after appendicitis

John F. Heskett, publisher of The Courant, lies critically ill in Russell hospital after an operation for appendicitis that ruptured his appendix and caused peritonitis. Earlier reports warned of possible nonrecovery but later updates suggested improvement.

John F. Haskett the Courant Russell Haskett Ruppell M. B.johnson Farmers Club A. T. Irvine R. MacKay Chas Durnin Westhope Baskett C. R. Gleason Mr. Hankett

May Wave City Scale Weighing Place Idea Debated

City council discussed installing a city scale at a Monday meeting. The city attorney was instructed to draft an ordinance and the public improvement committee will invite the cost of installation. Public agitation for a weighing place suggests a scale may be established.

Public Improvement Committee

Guide Posts Need Erection In Townships Law Passed

Under a 1013 legislature act townships must erect and maintain guide posts. The law aims to aid travelers and will be welcomed by those who travel across the state, while others at home may smile. Township boards will decide on enforcement, with the act taking effect July 1 in Antler.

Peters and Roaistala Talis

Fret selection in new township of Doles reported

A report from the newly created Doles township notes Wednesday’s event in which the officials and supervising committee announced the results of a local fret selection. Details are sparse but indicate oversight by the Moum 35 committee and a see semen outcome.

Doles

Bottineau High School Class of 1913 Diplomas Granted

The Bottineau high school commencement Friday evening honored the Class of 1913 with diplomas. Dr. W B Bell of North Dakota Agricultural College gave the class address. The program featured chorus, operatic selections, a valedictory on The Art of Living, a duet, and a girls glee club address. The ceremony, led by Rev Isaiah D McBain, included diploma presentations by W F Trent. Graduates listed include Walter P Belyea and Erna V Ponto among others. Mr and Mrs Scherich announced marriage plans with a move to Hastings Nebraska after August 1.

Bottineau’ High School W. B. Bell State Agricultural College At Fargo Walker Il Trovatore Lilian N. Cole Helen Gleason Gladys Richards C. L. Cole Peter Scott F. C. Falkenstein W. F. Trent Board of Education Walter P. Belyes Erna V. Ponto J. A. Monkman Alice Milton Frances L. Cathro Marion Mountain Anna Moum Oliie M. Turner E. Boyd Millard Blair Scherich Isaiah D. McBain Willow City Ferdinand Beyer Frances Cathro Scherich School of Forestry

Judge Kirk Presents Trial of Jesus From Lawyer View

Judge J H Kirk spoke at the Presbyterian church last Sunday on the trial of Jesus from a lawyer's standpoint. He outlined court scenes citing the Sanhedrin and the Hebrew ecclesiastical court of condemned Christ as described in the Jewish Mishna, detailing how they acted under their laws.

Jesus Presbyterian Church J. H. Kirk Christ

City Council Adopts Ordinances On Salaries And Construction

The city council met in regular session Monday evening. Usual business was transacted and two ordinances were discussed: one on the salaries of city officers and another concerning the construction of wooden et eee their An adjournment followed.

High school closes as teachers plan summer moves

The commencement exercises were held Friday evening. Non resident teachers left for home on Saturday and Monday. Several staff members announced summer plans including moves to Cottonwood Falls Kansas and Graf ton Iowa. Others will teach in Hillsboro Bottineau Leavenworth and Fergus Falls while some remain home. Public schools closed for the season.

C. L. Cole Fargo Mason City Spo Tince Isdies Nebraska Missouri Cole Cottonwood Falls Kansas Kansas, Next Year and Mrs. Cole Will Be Supervisor of Music. Floyd McGranahan Indianola Iowa Max Meharg Gooding Idaho Mildred Pulver Minneapolis Drake University Des Moines Grafton Gladys Richards Watertown South Dakota Jessie King Pueblo Colorado Mabel Agern Fergus Falls Innesota Mise Nellie Nelson Havane Hillsboro Mies Bees Smith Bottineauee Leavenworth Waal Mary Carey Catherine Elsie Burr

Curfew Restored by City Council After Nine O Clock

The nine o'clock curfew is resumed by order of the meen and city council. Youngsters found loitering after the bell will be gathered in by the chief of police.

Wichutosh Goes To Sand Series In Quiet Move

Mra W. Wichutosh shifts focus as she enters the sand series, signaling a quiet turn in her athletic schedule. Details remain sparse but the move marks a notable step in her season context and competitive plans.

Mra W. “R. Wichutosh Sand

Griffin of Grand Forks Makes Football Debut

Local sports brief notes Griffeth of Grand Forks, Griffin of Grand Forks, and Griffteh RB Hones Far B. 8. Griffteh RB. Grifith of Grand Forke.

Hones Far Griffteh Grifith Grand Forke

Willow City wins tight pitched baseball game at home

Willow City defeated Bottineau 4 to 3 on their diamond after a ninth inning rally. Bottineau tied the game in the seventh on a walk and two stolen bases, then Willow City answered in the ninth as Hob Lazier drove in the winning run. Bottineau outfield defense was noted as strong and both communities played in good spirit.

Bottineau Willow City By & Acore Hob Lazier Jue Bottineau Boys Willow

Real Estate Transfers From Multiple Parties Across Districts

Real estate transfers include Cecelia Gilbertson to Anton Asleson for 2500 se 6-159-81 and Emede Cote with wife to P L Fitzgerald for 800 lot 3 block 4 Willow City. Nations include Peoplea State Bank to Sam N Nesting for 4500 nw 33-163-81 and Henry Lawin with wife to Ward V Fallis for 1000 lote 5 6 block 27 Cole's Fifth addition. L L Brusletten to Loon Lake School Dist No 15 for 1 larre in nw 26-163-74. W H McIntosh with wife and B W Cathro with wife to Chas E Bergholts for multiple lots in section 26 and 28-164-75 164-76 plus McIntosh Cathro subdivision lots 1-2-5-6. Liam R Stine with wife to B D Stine for 1 inter eat o VG 33 witew 34 160-75.

Cecelia Gilbertson Anton Asleson Emede Cote P. L. Fitzgerald Willow City Peoplea State Bank Sam N. Nesting Henry Lawin Ward V. Fallis Cole L. L. Brusletten Loon Lake Liam R. Stine D. Stine Wie Witew

Deloraine Defeats Souris 5–4 in Memorial Day Tilt

Deloraine beat Souris 5 to 4 at Souris on Memorial Day. Wm Mountain started for Souris, Lovett pitched for Deloraine. Hits: Souris 6, Deloraine 8. Monkman 12 strikeouts, Lovett 11. Two-base hits by Wm Monkman and Ruffner. C Monkmans hit a three-base. Umpire Kirkeby. Time 2:15.

Souris Memorial Day Deloraine Scor Mountain Lovett Monkman Ruffner Monkmans Kirkeby

Judge Burr Orders Jury Term Of Court Convened

Judge A G Burr has ordered a jury term of court to be convened at the courthouse on Monday June 23. The directive sets the schedule and venue for jurors to report and commence proceedings. Authorities urge precise attendance and adherence to posted terms.

A. G. Burr Court House

Peregrin Funeral Held After North Dakota Farm Accident

The funeral for John Peregrin, who died after a well accident on the Albin Erickson farm north of Souris, was held Tuesday afternoon. Services were at the home of Carl Christianson and Vinje church, with Rev. Tollerud and Rev. Walker officiating, and a Modern Brotherhood of America rite. Peregrin, born March 14 1879 near Toronto, lived in Minnesota before moving to Bottineau North Dakota, married Cecelia Christianson in 1909, and left one child. He was noted as industrious and respected in his community.

John Peregrin Albin Erickson Souris Carl Christianson Peregrin Vinje Tollerud Walker Modern Brotherhood of America Lodge Decedent John H. Kirk F.C. Falkenstein Erick Moum Henry Steinmeier R. A. Scholfield Henry Ruelle Toronto Ontario Io Stearns County Minnesota North Dakota Bottineau Cecelia Christianson

Estate cases and guardians named in county records

Mrs. Eda Howard was appointed administratrix of Stephen Howard's estate and qualified. Andrew Brasseth was appointed guardian for the incompetent Pedar Olson Brasseth. C. R. Gleason was named administrator for the estates of John Rodney and Lilly May Rodney. Marriage licenses issued to Clayton Baskin and Lilly B Bowen, David C Tsachache and Anna Bahr, M Blair Scherich and Christine Beyer.

Eda Howard Stephen Howard Peder Olson Brasseth Andrew Brasseth C. R. Gleason Lstates John Rodney Lilly May Rodney Roy H. Cook Clayton Baskin Wheelock Lilly B. Bowen Willow City David C. Tsachache Coriane Saskatchewan Anna Bahr Kramer M. Blair Scherich Christine Beyer

Sheriff Arrests Youth in Medora Horse Theft

Sheriff L. P. Sandstrom pursued a 17 year old offender who stole a horse and buggy from a Manitoba farmer near Medora. The youth, owed $70 in wages, fled toward Clarissa Minnesota but was captured by provincial police and taken to Deloraine.

L. P. Sandstrom Kramer Medora Manitoba Clarissa Minnesota Thim Deloraine

Season Opene at Metigede

The formal opening of the season at Lake Metigesbe will occur tomorrow. Mrs. Anton Lallum is making preparation for a record crowd Sunday. There will be a dance Saturday evening for which Stafford's orchestra will furnish music.

Lake Metigesbe Anton Lallum Stafford

Police Chief Warns of Reckless Driving in City

A. J. Carlson reports numerous complaints about dangerous vehicle speeds within the city. The young daughter of Judge and Mrs Barkway narrowly escaped a run-in with a speed fiend, with more such instances expected to be announced.

A. J. Carlson the Courant Mra LR. Barkway

F W Cathro and M V Ambedgts Attend Fare Monday

F W Cathro and M V Ammbedgts went to Fare Monday to attend Odd awa ie. thro is

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Duluth Boosters Visit Bottineau On Special Train

About a hundred Duluth boosters arrived in Bottineau yesterday on their own special train. They mingled with locals, distributed souvenirs, and visited business friends. The delegation marched along Fifth Street, performed a band concert, and planned a return via the Fargo cut-off after visiting towns on the Great Northern line.

Duluth Bottineau Fifth Street Third Regiment Fifth Sixth Streets Main Street Great Northern

School Election Quietly Reelects Collins and Gerder

The annual school election Tuesday passed off quietly and re elected Mrs. Wm Collins and C G Gerder to the board of education. Sixty three votes were cast with Collins at fifty eight and Gerder at fifty four, three scattering votes and two blank ballots. Both incumbents are noted as efficient board members.

Wm. Collins C.G. Gerder Board of Education Collins Gorder

Children’s Day program Sunday morning at eleven

A Children’s Day program will replace the regular services on Sunday morning with expected strong parental attendance. The pastor will preach as usual and Junior meetings are paused for summer. Northwestern Baptist association meets the 24th to 27th with many delegates. Public sessions welcome and a full program to be printed later.

Northwestern Baptist Association

Residents petition to open Seventh Street across city ROW

Eighteen residents and property owners of the first ward petition the city council to open Seventh Street across the Great Northern right of way and across White’s third addition lot 6 connecting with the roadway free. G K Nikae and others add. The city commission has ordered a survey estimate of the cont.

First Ward Seventh Street Great Northern White G. K. Nikae

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John F. Heskett Gounell Feweshipe Belea Wigh School Grads Br. Goll Agricultural College Tity Goupell Dispatches Harvard Cata —King Chicago Tribune AGA Wellon Deloraine Ve Searis Venes Metigede Warne Ante Speeders Zenith City We. Collins C. G. Gerder Rev. G. William Satardsy
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