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The Bottineau Courant

Location

Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1912

Page

8

Omemee to light streets and local clubs to form

Omemee will install street lights as Maxbasse plans a commercial club. Omemee girls practice baseball. The Antler band plays at Lyleton on June 20. The Eagle promotes an auto club at Willow City. A Westhope high school class of four graduates. Russell beats Deering 7 to 3. Mrs Charles Marks of Antler dies of tuberculosis. Maxbass and Lansford were to play ball last Sunday. Old settlers plan annual picnic near Pratt post office. The Ome mee Herald showcases lively local news. Lansford voters approve school district consolidation 59 to 11. Geo Sunberg returns from Egypt Palestine tour. The Antler married men beat single men 15 to 11. Sherwood defeats Antler 10 to in poor weather. Taylor Portner, nephew of Rev Clough, dies of consumption. Tie-pass tourists camp at Omemee briefly then move on. Chas Clay of Ren ville township dies at Ann Arbor. Lansford commercial club digs stones from roads. Maxbass Monitor touts heavy advertising. John congratulated. Westhope chicken fanciers warned to fence fowls. Russell Sentinel eight years old. editor optimistic. D Nicholson and Joe Shaw to run a July 4 half mile race at Omemee. Editor Drake urges baseball season notice. Frank Wood named rural carrier likely routing from Bottineau. R B Coglan joins as seed commissioner for Idaho. Russell Sentinel and Maxbass Monitor back Commissioner Larson. Miss Keeters at Omemee praised for clearing stagnant water. Editor Drake injures right hand. aid from Father Eagleston and Attorney Soule helps press. Editor Holbein urges Republicans to back Hill Haraldson as West of river candidates.

D. Nicholson Joe Shaw Omemee Drake Westhope Frank Wood Maxbass Bottineau Monitor R. B. Coglan Lansford Idaho

Sanford Dodge Here Presents Two Plays at Greiner’s

Theatregoers enjoyed strong performances by Sanford Dodge and his company at Greiner’s Opera House. Baust was staged Wednesday night and praised as the best production here. Limited forestry school talent reduced attendance. Thursday's The Right of Way drew a larger audience and was widely enjoyed.

Greiner Opera House Sanford Dodge Baust School of Forestry

Political campaign notices from Bottineau county republicans and democrats

A batch of 1912 era political notices from Bottineau County ND. Candidates from Republican and Democratic tickets announce bids for County Judge Sheriff States Attorney County Auditor Governor and District Court Judge, urging voters to support them at the June primary and related dates. Names include W H Adams R Barkway T F Sanderson Emil John J P Simon John F Hackett O Hellstrom George H Hebert and E Bowen among others.

Bottineau County Arg W.H. Adams Judes Fane Brinn Orving R. Barkway Hottiness County Republic Ae T. F Sanderson Emil John Ape Methnene Rottineau County North Dakota Tam Staten Ory George H. Hebert Bottineau N. Dak T Deatre District Court of the Ninth Judicial District Pie E. 0. Bowen

Change of Homestead Laws Grand Impact

Congress has passed and the president signed a bill transforming homestead laws. It shortens proof for public land claims to three years with five months yearly absence allowed, and halves required cultivation on large claims from eighty to forty acres. Grand Forks railroad leaders expect less Canadian traffic as farmers stay home, benefiting North Dakota and Minnesota.

Grand Works United States North Dakota Minnesota Grand Forks

Cultivation Tips for Trees With Two Horse Cultivator and Harrow

Small trees can be cultivated like corn using a two horse cultivator. The acme harrow cuts seven feet wide, destroys weeds, and leaves soil well pulverized to retain moisture. It can cultivate an acre per hour and should be used frequently until trees shade the ground, about every ten days to two weeks, especially after rain.

Layne Announces Candidacy for Bottineau County Superintendent

Harry E Layne announces his candidacy for the Bottineau County Superintendent of Schools on the Republican ticket and asks for voter support at the June primaries.

Bottineaux County Harry E. Layne

Miller Declares Senate Candidacy Unshaken Despite Report

J. C. Miller states he remains a candidate for county auditor and will stay in the race until votes are counted, asserting no report will change his campaign.

J. C. Miller

Also Mentioned on This Page

Courant Maxbasse Antler Lyleton Willow City Russell Deering Charles Marks Pratt Post Office Omemee Herald Geo. Sunberg Egypt Palestine Sherwood Taylor Portner W. L. Clough Chas. Clay Renville Township Ann Arbor Mich Lansford Commercial Club John Russell Sentinel Wood Maxbass Monitor L. J Larson Eagleston Soule Holbein James Hill E. O. Haraldson Rexall Fladeland-Williams Drug Company Rexall Store Bottineau, North Dakota States J P. Simon Hellstrom M. Ebtik W. O. Soule R. C. Morton Jos Quamme A. G. Burr The Northern Teléphone Company Hood River Rugby O’malia & Johnson Proprietors
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